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UPDATED JUL 2026 · DATA AS OF 2025

Memory Care in North Potomac, Maryland

We're still building out our memory care directory for North Potomac, MD. The median estimated cost is $9,248/mo. That's above the Maryland state median by about 3%. Browse nearby cities or the Maryland page while we finish adding local providers.

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Median monthly price, North Potomac

$9,248/mo

Typical range $8,878 – $9,617

North Potomac $9,248 National median $8,160

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Free: (240) 777-3000 (Aging and Disability Services)

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What senior care costs in North Potomac

North Potomac figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.

Modeled memory-care ranges for North Potomac versus Maryland and a multi-state national aggregate. Method: local assisted-living estimate plus a documented 20–30% premium band (not a Genworth memory-care survey median).

Memory Care cost comparison (2025)
Memory CareNorth PotomacMarylandNational
25th percentile$8,878/mo$8,608/mo$7,833/mo
Median$9,248/mo$8,966/mo$8,160/mo
75th percentile$9,617/mo$9,325/mo$8,486/mo

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Why is this number different on other websites? Most sites average "starting at" prices. Base rent, before care fees. We estimate the full monthly cost families actually pay. Budget from the all-in number. Our methodology →

What home care really costs by the hour

The $6,882 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At North Potomac's implied rate of about $36 an hour:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$3,128
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$6,882
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$26,277

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Ways families typically pay

  • Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
  • Long-term care insurance
  • VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
  • Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state

Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.

Nearby: Travilah not published · Darnestown not published · Gaithersburg $9,248 · Rockville $9,248 · Washington Grove not published

What can you afford?

Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in North Potomac, grounded in local medians on this page.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in North Potomac runs about $2,605/mo at the median. Income-restricted affordable senior housing (HUD 202, USDA 515, LIHTC, state HFA) is often the real under-$2,500 path when eligibility fits. Check local listings and income caps with the property. Call the county aging agency at (240) 777-3000 for free navigation help. Medicaid/waiver paths can stretch a tight budget when eligibility fits.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care often lands in this band (full survey month for in-home care is $6,882). Local assisted living median is $7,398/mo. Small homes can sit below that midpoint. Ask about waiver programs if Medicaid may apply.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the North Potomac assisted living median ($7,398/mo) comfortably. Or near-full-time home care around the $6,882/mo survey month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in North Potomac run about $13,332/mo at the median. Round-the-clock home care usually costs more. Compare before deciding.
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Every licensed memory care provider

A note on counting: we show 0 licensed memory care providers listed for North Potomac proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.

How we rank these: we don't. Sort them yourself.

Providers appear with their government data: CMS star ratings where they exist, license status, capacity, and inspection history. You can sort them yourself. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.

Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.

We don't have licensed memory care providers listed for North Potomac, MD yet.

We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.

In the last 365 days: 3 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

North Potomac has an estimated population of 23,922. About 5,131 residents (21%) are age 65 or older. North Potomac is located in Montgomery County, Maryland. The median household income is $186,514. Estimated median cost in North Potomac is $9,248 per month, compared with $8,966 per month statewide in Maryland.

Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOV

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  • Aging and Disability Services(240) 777-3000montgomerycountymd.gov

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

    State aging agency
  • Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

    State LTC Ombudsman
  • Maryland State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

    Medicare counseling (SHIP)
  • Maryland Access Point1-844-627-5465marylandaccesspoint.211md.org

    Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.

    State aging agency
  • Baltimore VA Medical Centerva.gov

    VA Medical Center in Baltimore.

    VA open data
  • Home and Community Based Options WaiverOfficial program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.

    State Medicaid program

Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Is memory care in North Potomac more expensive than the rest of Maryland?

North Potomac's median memory care cost is about 3% higher than the Maryland state median.

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Trust & methodology

Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, memory care in North Potomac, MD costs $9,248/month (median).

Memory Care in North Potomac: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers · ElderCareCosts