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Senior Care in Washington, Washington, D.C.

Every licensed senior community in the Washington, DC-MD area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.

23
Communities evaluated
17
Cities covered
4
5-star rated
3.1
Avg CMS rating

Cost of senior care in Washington

Local Washington-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Washington prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.

Assisted Living
$9,550/mo median
typical range $7,640–$11,940
Memory Care
$8,380/mo median
typical range $6,700–$10,480
Skilled Nursing
$12,320/mo median
typical range $7,690–$18,190
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$9,550/mo median
typical range $5,010–$9,220
Residential Care Home
$8,600/mo median
typical range $6,880–$10,750

2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Washington using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Washington.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

All 23 communities in Washington, ranked

Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.

Riderwood Village in Silver Spring
1

Silver Spring, MD · 44 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Very limited availability

One of Silver Spring's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Skilled Nursing
2

Hyattsville, MD · 44 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Hyattsville's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane in Laurel
3

Laurel, MD · 155 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Laurel's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Sterling Care Hillhaven in Adelphi
4

Adelphi, MD · 66 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Adelphi's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Future Care Capital Region in Landover
5

Landover, MD · 150 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Landover.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care in Lanham
6

Lanham, MD · 130 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Lanham.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Waldorf  Center in Waldorf
7

Waldorf, MD · 115 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Waldorf.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Green Acres Nursing and Rehab in La Plata
8

La Plata, MD · 170 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in La Plata.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Future Care Pineview in Clinton
9

Clinton, MD · 180 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Clinton.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Ft Washington Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Fort Washington
10

Fort Washington, MD · 150 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Fort Washington.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Larkin Chase Center in Bowie
11

Bowie, MD · 120 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Bowie.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Crescent Cities Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Riverdale
12

Riverdale, MD · 158 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Riverdale.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Patuxent River in Laurel
13

Laurel, MD · 153 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Laurel.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Bradford Oaks in Clinton
14

Clinton, MD · 180 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Clinton.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Restore Health Rehabilitation Center in White Plains
15

White Plains, MD · 80 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in White Plains.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Adelphi Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Adelphi
16

Adelphi, MD · 170 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Adelphi.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Complete Care at Laplata LLC in Laplata
17

Laplata, MD · 142 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Laplata.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Complete Care at Hyattsville in Hyattsville
18

Hyattsville, MD · 270 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Hyattsville.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Villa Rosa Nursing and Rehabilitation, LLC in Mitchellville
19

Mitchellville, MD · 107 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Mitchellville.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Hidden Waters Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Clinton
20

Clinton, MD · 267 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Clinton.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Forestville Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Forestville
21

Forestville, MD · 162 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Forestville.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Largo Nursing and Rehabiliation Center in Glenarden
22

Glenarden, MD · 130 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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White Oak Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hyattsville
23

Hyattsville, MD · 160 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $7,690$18,190/mo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does senior living cost in Washington, DC?

In the Washington, DC area, assisted living typically runs $7,640–$11,940/month (median $9,550), memory care $6,700–$10,480/month (median $8,380), and skilled nursing $7,690–$18,190/month (median $12,320) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.

How are the 23 communities on this page rated?

Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.

Is Haven really free for families?

Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.

What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?

Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.