AlfredHouse I
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Gaithersburg, MD

Overview of AlfredHouse I

AlfredHouse I operates an assisted living and memory care home in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The single-story property limits its capacity to 16 residents, which allows the care team to maintain a 1-to-4 caregiver ratio. Clinical oversight includes 24-hour medical staffing with licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants, and a doctor on staff, alongside specialized behavioral and cognitive care pathways.

The immediate neighborhood carries a walkability score of 12 out of 100, showing that the rural location is car-dependent and requires a vehicle for travel outside the property grounds. Daily life inside the home includes meals reviewed by a dietitian, regular recreational events, and Spanish language accommodation.

Older adults or family representatives reviewing small-scale residential care options can arrange a weekday visit between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., or contact the administrative director at AlfredHouse I directly to discuss current room openings.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #802 / 985Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 802nd out of 985 homes in Maryland for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maryland facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

AccreditationsBCAT Certified

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 1:4

Additional Services

1 service
Personal Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 9am-5pm

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maryland

AlfredHouse I is located in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maryland.

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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
MD

High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $11,000 individual
MD

Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (~5 trips/month) Case management

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
MD

Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (unlimited per medical need)

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Age 62+
General Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
MD

Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Benefits
Personal care Meals 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

Age
General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
MD

High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
Income Limits (2025) $48,560/year individual, 300% FPL
Asset Limits None specified.
MD

Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Benefits
Up to $40/month premium subsidy Reducing drug costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
MD

Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Benefits
Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MD

Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week) Chores Nurse supervision

Frequently Asked Questions about AlfredHouse I

Is AlfredHouse I in a walkable area?

AlfredHouse I has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of AlfredHouse I?

Yes — there is 1 photo of AlfredHouse I in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of AlfredHouse I?

(301) 260-2080 will put you in contact with the team at AlfredHouse I.

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