See our Derwood assisted living or specialized care listings below:
The city of Derwood provides seniors an assortment of long term care options to choose from with 4 elderly care facilities within the city. Moving around the city of Derwood can potentially be difficult, requiring a car or family member's help. Based on information taken from recent studies there are a number of highly rated nursing homes, as well as hospitals in and around Derwood.
Senior Living Amenities & Services
It is important to find desired amenities so that you or your loved one can feel secure. Some of the amenities in these care facilities can include:
- Physicians are on call
- Dogs & cats allowed
- Experience nursing staff 24-hours a day
In addition to a full range of standard amenities, Derwood also has a diverse network of facilities that are there to meet seniors' unique requirements. Some senior care facilities provide kosher meals. They also allow dogs/cats, arrange outdoor activities, and provide parking for those who are still mobile. Also, Spanish, as well as other languages are spoken by some senior living homes in the area by the staff to better serve the needs of the residents.
While not crucial, when contacting the facilities listed on this page it can be convenient to have relevant medical history including any insurance, doctor, and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in planning any special care the individual might need.
Senior Living Costs
The price of residential care facilities is different based on the kind of needed services, but on average it costs residents about $6,500 to $10,100 every month. Neighboring Olney averages about $6,500 for long-term care facilities, which costs more than Derwood. Additionally, there could be a number of federal aid programs to help lower the cost of care for retired individuals. View a more detailed table of costs with comparisons for nearby cities below.
Assisted Living Pricing for Neighboring Cities
| City |
Average Cost |
| Bethesda, MD |
$11,200 |
| Chevy Chase, MD |
$6,400 |
| Kensington, MD |
$7,500 |
| Olney, MD |
$5,900 |
| Rockville, MD |
$6,600 |
| Silver Spring, MD |
$7,300 |
Source: Aggregated from the Genworth 2013, 2015 Cost of Care Survey, state licensing units, and from facility surveys. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, please confirm details with facilities directly.
