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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in National Harbor, MD
Assisted living costs in National Harbor average about $5,884 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 50 communities in National Harbor. Our detailed directory has 879 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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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.
EBY Health Services III is located in Forestville, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides assistance to you in a location that is great to call home. Those who spend time in Prince George's County appreciate all of the attractions available there including Rosecroft...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of assisted living in National Harbor, MD
The average cost of senior living in National Harbor is $5,884 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bensville, MD with an average of $5,591 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in National Harbor, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in National Harbor, MD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in National Harbor vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in National Harbor, MD by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in National Harbor, MD
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in National Harbor.
Private income options in Maryland
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VA benefits in Maryland
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Medicare and Medicaid in Maryland
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What families are saying about assisted living in National Harbor
Recent reviews for assisted living in National Harbor
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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Bedford Court, a CCRC in Silver Spring, MD
5.0
The premises are beautifully designed and very welcoming. The staff are caring and exceptionally helpful. I truly appreciate the amenities and available services offered to my loved one. All in all, this seems to be a wonderful place!
The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane in North Bethesda, MD
5.0
Initially, it was a difficult transition when I first arrived here at Tuckerman. Everything was so new and different from what I was used to. The staff here has completely exceeded my expectations and I now feel at home.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and friendly staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Sunrise of Chevy Chase, and Vitality Living Arlington, where they are described as 'warm and friendly' and 'go above and beyond' in their care for residents.
Engaging activities and events. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with communities like The Landing at Alexandria, Sunrise of Mt Vernon, and Vitality Living Arlington offering a wide range of options for socializing and staying active, including games, music, and outings.
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Several reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their overall satisfaction with a community, with Elance at Old Town Alexandria, Spring Hills Mount Vernon, and Paul Spring Community being praised for their spotless living spaces and well-maintained grounds.
Communication and transparency. Frequent and clear communication between staff and families is crucial for residents' well-being, and communities like Aarondale Community, Heatherwood Retirement Community, and Sunrise of Mt Vernon are recognized for their open and responsive approach to addressing concerns and keeping lo ...
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Personalized care plans. Tailored care plans ensure that each resident's unique needs are met, as mentioned in reviews for Sunrise of Bluemont Park, Sunrise of Springfield, and The Landing at Alexandria, where staff take the time to understand individual preferences and requirements.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality dining experiences are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with communities like Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Heatherwood Retirement Community, and Spring Hills Mount Vernon providing delicious and nutritious meals that accommodate various dietary restrictions and preferenc ...
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National Harbor review score based on 161 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 50 National Harbor assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The National Harbor 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
National Harbor review score compared against nearby cities
8.9
National Harbor, MD50 facilities
8.5
Forest Heights, MD75 facilities
8.6
Morningside, MD42 facilities
Review subcategories for National Harbor 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 161 reviews of 50 National Harbor assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare National Harbor 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.National Harbor, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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National Harbor assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in National Harbor assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in National Harbor, 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 National Harbor 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 National Harbor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
National Harbor, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in National Harbor 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 National Harbor Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
National Harbor, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in National Harbor 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 National Harbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
National Harbor, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in National Harbor 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 National Harbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
National Harbor, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
36%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in National Harbor 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 National Harbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
National Harbor, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in National Harbor
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in National Harbor protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
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