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Updated August 2026

Memory Care in Rockville, Maryland

Rockville, MD has 8 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $9,248/mo. That's above the Maryland state median by about 3%. The typical licensed memory care provider in Rockville has 68 beds, against 88 statewide.

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Median monthly price, Rockville

$9,248/mo

Estimated range $8,878 – $9,617

● Rockville $9,248 ○ National median $7,788

Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium

What senior care costs in Rockville

2025 figures

Memory Care cost comparison (2025)
Memory CareRockvilleMarylandNational
25th percentile$8,878/mo$8,608/mo$6,861/mo
Median$9,248/mo$8,966/mo$7,788/mo
75th percentile$9,617/mo$9,325/mo$8,854/mo

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Staying home instead

Home care in Rockville runs about $36 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

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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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby cities: Kensington · Bethesda

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Rockville.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Rockville runs about $2,605 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice, and Rockville has 4 such properties. The county aging agency at (240) 777-3000 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $6,882 a month. The local assisted living median is $7,398 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Rockville assisted living median of $7,398 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $6,882 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Rockville run about $13,332 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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8 memory care communities in Rockville

What memory care looks like in Rockville

The typical licensed memory care provider in Rockville has 68 beds, against 88 across Maryland. They range from 8 to 160.

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Free local help worth saving

Rockville, in Montgomery County, has about 67,671 residents. About 12,739 of them (19%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $128,649.

Source: US Census Bureau

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

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

Questions families ask

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

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

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Reading up first? Memory Care across Maryland → · Memory Care cost across Maryland → · Memory Care vs Assisted Living →

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Memory Care in Rockville: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers