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Assisted living costs in Glen Echo average about $6,023 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 121 communities in Glen Echo. Our detailed directory has 1630 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Unfortunately my loved one was only here very briefly before her care needs increased to the point where she needed a skilled nursing facility, but overall I thought they did a good job for the level of care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Labier Assisted Living  has two small (8 residents) homes in  quiet residential neighborhoods. Specializing in taking care of people who have memory impairments, Labier Assisted Living  provides continuity of care by staff who have been employed for over 6 years and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Silver Spring Assisted Living, great care begins with attention. Our stair-free residence accommodates 5 residents in 3 private rooms, 1 companion/shared room for 2, in a delightful dining setting, an expanded living/activity room, a long with a compassionate staff.We provide care that to...
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My father moved into the Hermitage in early Sept 2018. We couldn't be more happy. I was looking for a place for my Dad and after talking to [name removed] I basically stopped my search. She was so lovely and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Conveniently located in the heart of Northern Virginia, the Hermitage is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering various levels of care and services that promote an independent lifestyle regardless of needs. A not-for-profit community, owned and operated by Virginia United...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The J'Rose Assisted Living Facility II is a senior care home located in Montgomery County in Silver Spring MD. This area is known for its natural beauty and the inviting atmosphere it has to offer. In the Silver Spring area, you will be able to find a variety of things to do, such as going to the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mother in law spent her last year's at Home crest. It's was a gift to our family. It put our hearts and minds at ease for the professional attention to all the details both medical and emotional never...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Homecrest Assisted Living is one of Springfield, Maryland prominent assisted living facility. We pride ourselves on caring for your loved one as if they were one of our own family members. The care our patients is our number one priority. Our staff is highly trained to care for your loved one...
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Cost of assisted living in Glen Echo, MD

The average cost of senior living in Glen Echo is $6,023 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leisure World, MD with an average of $5,847 per month.

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo, MD, vs. nearby cities

Glen Echo, MD
$6,023/mo
$5,979/mo

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo, MD, vs. state and national averages

Glen Echo, MD
$6,023/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,023/mo
$7,201/mo

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,031/mo
Private
$6,167/mo
Studio
$7,748/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,258/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,922/mo

Senior living costs in Glen Echo vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Glen Echo, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlen Echo, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$6,023/mo$5,325/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$7,201/mo$6,222/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$5,084/mo$3,929/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Glen Echo, MD:$6,023/mo
Maryland:$5,325/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Glen Echo, MD:$7,201/mo
Maryland:$6,222/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Glen Echo, MD:$5,084/mo
Maryland:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Glen Echo, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Glen Echo and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Glen Echo, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Glen Echo have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Glen Echo, MD$7,162/mo$7,748/mo-7.6%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Glen Echo, MD
2024 average cost:$7,162/mo
2023 average cost:$7,748/mo
Percent change:-7.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,201/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Glen Echo, MD

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What families are saying about assisted living in Glen Echo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Glen Echo

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Lavender Hills Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Prince of Peace IV in Cheltenham, MD

5.0
I would recommend Prince of Peace IV to others. It feels like home and the environment is pleasing and clean. The move in process was very simple. I rate the care very high, as they notice any small changes in my mother's health and alert me immediately.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews for communities like Sunrise of Vienna, Independence Court of Hyattsville, and Sunrise of Fairfax mention the kindness and responsiveness of the staff towards residents and their families. The caregivers are described as being attentive to individual needs and offering sugg ...
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Wide range of activities. Communities like Fox Hill, Independence Court of Hyattsville, and Vitality Living Arlington offer a variety of activities to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged. These activities include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more.
Thorough communication with families. Families value the frequent and clear communication they receive from communities like Sunrise of Vienna, Independence Court of Hyattsville, and Sunrise of McLean Village about their loved ones' care and well-being. Regular meetings with directors and caregivers help families stay informed ...
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Individually tailored care. Reviews for communities like Sunrise of McLean, Sunrise of Falls Church, and Modena Reserve at Kensington praise the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make adjustments to help residents and their families during transitions. These personalized approaches help make the moving process ...
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Lovely dining experiences. Residents at communities such as Fox Hill, Independence Court of Hyattsville, and Sunrise of Fairfax express their enjoyment of the quality food and dining experiences. Chefs often accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences to ensure residents look forward to mealtimes.
Properly maintained facilities. Reviews for communities like Sunrise of Vienna, Sunrise of McLean Village, and Sunrise of Hunter Mill highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of both private rooms and communal areas. Renovations and updates to facilities enhance the living experience for residents.
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Glen Echo review score based on 414 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 414 reviews of 104 Glen Echo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glen Echo review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Glen Echo review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Glen Echo, MD104 facilities
8.7
Somerset, MD125 facilities

Review subcategories for Glen Echo assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 414 reviews of 104 Glen Echo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Glen Echo resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Glen Echo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Echo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Echo, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Glen Echo assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Glen Echo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
79.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.8%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Glen Echo assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Glen Echo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glen Echo, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glen Echo assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Glen Echo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glen Echo, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
64.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
68.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Echo assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Glen Echo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Echo, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
48.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Echo assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Glen Echo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glen Echo, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
58.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Glen Echo

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Glen Echo protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Glen Echo, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 121 assisted living facilities near Glen Echo, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Glen Echo, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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