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Best Assisted Living in Hyattsville, MD

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 10 homes in Hyattsville, MD

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Maryland Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $5,500
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $5,000–$7,600
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

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The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.

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The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

North Bethesda
101
Facility 101
MD AVG 44
Rank #119 / 697
No
39
Facility 39
MD AVG 43
Rank #534 / 986
studio / suite / 1 bed
28
Facility 28
MD AVG 20
Rank #46 / 209
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45%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 45% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A relatively balanced gender mix for assisted living, where facilities typically skew heavily female.

55%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 55% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents.

75%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 75% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

15%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

9%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 9% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (5%), Hispanic (3%), American Indian (2%).

11%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 11% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

26%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket.

48%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.

14%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Independence Court of Hyattsville
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Hyattsville (Queens Chapel Manor)
130
Facility 130
MD AVG 44
Rank #67 / 697
Yes
64
Facility 64
MD AVG 43
Rank #261 / 986
Suite / 1 Bed
35
Facility 35
MD AVG 20
Rank #12 / 209
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44%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 44% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A relatively balanced gender mix for assisted living, where facilities typically skew heavily female.

56%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 56% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents.

24%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 24% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

68%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 68% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition.

8%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 8% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Other (6%), Asian (2%).

18%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs.

42%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 42% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities.

22%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 22% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community.

14%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Malta House
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chillum (Avondale Terrace)
16
Facility 16
MD AVG 44
Rank #260 / 697
Yes
43
Facility 43
MD AVG 43
Rank #495 / 986
Private Studio
30
Facility 30
MD AVG 20
Rank #35 / 209
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25%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (75% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

75%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 75% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.

58%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 58% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

42%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 42% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition.

0%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American.

17%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 17% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs.

33%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.

42%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 42% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.

8%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 8% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community.

Inspirations Assisted Living & Memory Care of Linthicum
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Linthicum Heights (Bwi Business District)
-No
59
Facility 59
MD AVG 43
Rank #327 / 986
-
11
Facility 11
MD AVG 20
Rank #151 / 209
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Brightview Bethesda Woodmont
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Bethesda (Rugby Avenue)
-No
93
Facility 93
MD AVG 43
Rank #13 / 986
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Crescent Cities Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Riverdale
158
Facility 158
MD AVG 44
Rank #36 / 697
No
82
Facility 82
MD AVG 43
Rank #78 / 986
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Home Away From Home, LLC
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Hyattsville
8
Facility 8
MD AVG 44
Rank #315 / 697
No
72
Facility 72
MD AVG 43
Rank #160 / 986
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Hyattsville lies Hands & Heart Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Hyattsville (Lewisdale)
-No
40
Facility 40
MD AVG 43
Rank #523 / 986
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Gentle Steps Assisted Living II
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Hyattsville (Michigan Park Hills)
8 ResidentsNo
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 43
Rank #504 / 986
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The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane

5550 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda, MD 20852
Overview of The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane

Nestled within the peaceful neighborhood of North Bethesda, Maryland, lies The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane—a home where residents are embraced by a community that radiates unwavering support. The Terraces prides itself on providing exceptional care through a range of specialized programs, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Regular visits from experienced physicians further enhance the well-being of residents, guaranteeing top-quality healthcare that is always within reach. Furthermore, specialized support is available for postoperative care, pain management, and other specific needs, ensuring comprehensive care throughout every step of the journey.
Transparency is a core value at The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane. With their all-inclusive pricing model, residents and their families gain peace of mind through the community’s offerings, eliminating any uncertainties. Culinary experiences here are exceptional, with skilled chefs preparing delectable meals that cater to individual preferences and dietary needs. State-of-the-art technology seamlessly integrates into daily life, offering innovative solutions tailored to the unique requirements of residents. Beyond exceptional care, the community also offers an array of enriching amenities, including a cozy library, a serene chapel, and a well-equipped computer center, fostering personal growth and meaningful relationships.

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Overview of Independence Court of Hyattsville

Independence Court of Hyattsville is a remarkable assisted living and memory care community, offering short-term respite care as well. Conveniently located near several healthcare facilities, hospitals, and professional services, it is easily accessible from East Highway and Route One in Hyattsville, Maryland. Being situated close to the District of Columbia, residents have easy access to all the city has to offer. This affordable community offers a range of private and semi-private packages, accepting Medicaid and Veterans Aid and Attendance, as well as long-term care insurance and private pay.

The warm and welcoming community is bathed in sunlight, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere, and the spacious courtyards are perfect for hosting events and social gatherings that embody an active senior lifestyle. The beautifully landscaped garden and other outdoor areas provides a perfect backdrop for barbecues and outdoor activities, where residents can enjoy a cold drink or simply take in the scenery. Residents can also enjoy regional cuisine and fresh, nutritious meals that are always exciting and dynamic, with the menu changing regularly to keep things interesting. 

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Overview of Malta House

For seniors, Malta House is the perfect place to stay active and engaged without the hassle of owning a home. Instead, they can focus on how to spend their days in the best way possible, doing what they love most. Plus, the affordability factor makes it ideal for low to moderate-income seniors and families. What sets Malta House apart from other assisted living communities is that it’s grounded in Catholic teachings and affiliated with Saint Mark, the Evangelist Church, and Saint John Baptist de la Salle. This adds a sense of belonging and comfort to the place, making it feel like a true home away from home. The healthcare services are impressive with rehabilitation, wound care, lab and imaging services, hospice care, podiatrist visits, and more.

Malta House also offers top-notch amenities such as a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-stocked library, a media room, a garden with walking paths and fish ponds, Wi-Fi-enabled common areas, a beauty salon, and barber services. Living quarters at Malta House are spacious and allow residents to personalize their space with their personal touches like lifelong treasures and personal photos. This creates a true sense of home and belonging.

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Overview of Brightview Bethesda Woodmont

With two decades of experience in senior living, Brightview Bethesda Woodmont is a trusted choice for those seeking exceptional care. Offering a variety of floor plans, residents can find a layout that suits their needs. Gourmet dining, sophisticated amenities, and exceptional services are all part of the package, and there’s no long-term commitment required. Brightview Bethesda Woodmont is conveniently located just minutes away from the Kennedy Center and Walter Reed, offering endless opportunities for fun activities.

With a community movie theater, a beautiful rooftop deck with breathtaking views, and landscaped scenery, seniors can enjoy all that Brightview Bethesda Woodmont has to offer. They also serve delicious, freshly prepared dishes that residents can savor while taking in the sights and sounds of the cityscape. 

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Overview of Inspirations Assisted Living & Memory Care of Linthicum

At Inspirations Assisted Living & Memory Care of Linthicum, Maryland, residents can enjoy a picturesque setting that lets them bask in the sun and breathe in the fresh air of the tight-knit community. With all-inclusive care options, residents receive medication management and assistance with showering, dressing, mobility, incontinence, and dining. The community is private pay, and family members are welcome to visit around the clock. 
The well-lit open spaces and secured environment, as well as field trips, raised gardens, free Wi-Fi and flat screen TV suites with private full bathrooms and custom ADA vanities make for a comfortable stay. The superior staff-to-resident ratio ensures that residents receive the attention and care they need, while the well-lit, homey interior creates a collected and calm atmosphere. They also offer art, music, animal, and other holistic therapies, as well as life enrichment activities that allow residents to discover their passions and achieve their dreams.

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Overview of Crescent Cities Center

Crescent Cities Center’s construction in 2012 provides seniors with a homely environment and ample space to make them feel comfortable and relaxed. The facility is not only aesthetically pleasing but is also spotlessly clean, reflecting the care and dedication the staff put into it. Their team of professionals works tirelessly to ensure that each resident reaches their maximum potential, despite the challenges of aging. The rehabilitation programs on offer are tailored to the needs of each resident and include prosthetic training, balance, and coordination, pre-and post-operative exercise programs, outpatient therapy, bed mobility, transfer training, and more.
But that’s not all. Crescent Cities Center provides a range of additional services to support the health and well-being of its residents. The center offers IV therapy, lab services, bedside x-ray, podiatry care, and more, all while ensuring that the residents’ comfort and privacy are paramount. What’s more, Crescent Cities Center boasts beautifully maintained outdoor spaces that provide a serene atmosphere. The residents can enjoy nature’s bounty, soak up some vitamin D, and enjoy the scenic views while getting stronger, healthier, and happier each day.

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Overview of Home Away From Home, LLC

Make every moment count at Home Away From Home, LLC, a dedicated community at Hyattsville, MD, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Stimulating programs and exciting events are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Mealtimes promote social interaction and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Hyattsville Lies Hands & Heart Assisted Living

Nestled in the serene locale of Hyattsville lies Hands & Heart Assisted Living, a tranquil haven where seniors can experience independence and optimal health. Since 2018, they have been providing exceptional care for seniors. This cozy community provides personalized living spaces that residents can call their own, while also offering a variety of social activities to foster connection and community.
The home also provides top-notch memory care services in a secure environment designed specifically for seniors with memory loss.  The cooking staff is especially commendable, and the community boasts beautiful outdoor common areas for relaxation and socializing. In addition to physical care, Hands & Heart Assisted Living also offers spiritual support with devotional services both on and off-site. Housekeeping and linen services are also included, so residents can focus on enjoying their golden years to the fullest. At Hands & Heart Assisted Living, seniors can build genuine relationships and cherish memories for a lifetime.

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Springtime Home I

3708 Warner Ave, Hyattsville, Md 20784, Usa
Overview of Springtime Home I

Springtime Home I, located at 3708 Warner Avenue, Hyattsville MD 20784, is an esteemed senior living community offering exceptional assisted living services. Here, individuality and independence are celebrated, while a dedicated team takes care of the details. The community features a warm and secure environment, making senior living transition easy and smooth. Moreover, residents are assured to receiving a loving care from a helping hand throughout their stay.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy socializing, staying fit and healthy, and monitoring of meals in this community. Services such as medication reminders or administration bathing and shower assistance as needed, and laundry assistance are also available for Level 1 residents. Meet new companions and create lasting memories by engaging in a lively calendar of social, recreational, and religious activities and programs. At Springtime Home I, seniors are assured of a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of Gentle Steps Assisted Living Ii

Nestled near serene parks in Jefferson Street, Hyattsville, MD, Gentle Steps Assisted Living Ii is a blissful retreat that provides assisted living. With 24-hour care from a kind and highly skilled team, residents can rest assured of living their day-to-day activities without worries. Working closely with healthcare providers, the community strives to meet residents’ medical needs for a better quality of life in their later years.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and socially engaged with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and enriching programs. Three healthy and delicious meals are also served to meet dietary needs and tastes. With purposely designed security systems, medication administration, pharmacy services, and respite care, residents are guaranteed to live their retirement comfortably and safely.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Hyattsville, MD

What is the average cost of assisted living in Hyattsville, MD?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Hyattsville, MD is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Hyattsville, MD?

Assisted living in Hyattsville, MD typically ranges from $5,000–$7,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Hyattsville, MD?

Assisted living facilities in Hyattsville, MD typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Hyattsville, MD?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~15–20 licensed assisted living facilities in Hyattsville, MD.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Maryland?

Assisted living in Maryland supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Maryland?

Assisted living in Maryland is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Maryland Medicaid cover assisted living?

Maryland Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Maryland) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.