426 Senior Care Providers in Washington, DC
Key Takeaways
Directory of 426 published senior-care listings in Washington, DC. Excludes hospitals, dialysis, and cancer centers. The city guide counts each provider once.
Cost of senior care in Washington, DC
The national median for assisted living is $6,200 per month (CareScout 2025). Local prices in Washington, DC vary. National medians (CareScout 2025) for non-medical in-home care are $35 per hour, or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help. Local prices in Washington, DC vary. 426 care providers serve the area, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $35/hour | National medians (CareScout 2025) |
| Assisted living | $6,200/month | National medians (CareScout 2025) |
| Nursing home | $10,798/month | National medians (CareScout 2025), private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Compare local prices on the senior care costs page for Washington, DC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior care providers are in Washington, DC?
families.care currently has 426 published senior care listings in Washington, DC (directory profile rows; hospitals, dialysis, and cancer centers are excluded). The city guide counts unique providers once per phone or address and can be lower. Profile links, care categories, and available contact details are on this page.
What types of senior care are available in Washington, DC?
Available care types in Washington, DC include Hospice, Assisted Living, Nursing Home, Home Health Nursing, In-Home Care. Use the category links to compare local providers by care need, reviews, and quality signals.
How do I choose the right senior care provider in Washington, DC?
Start by matching the level of care, budget, location, and family preferences. Then compare published profile details, credentials and government ratings where available, reviews where present, and contact options on families.care. Confirm important details directly with each provider.
How much does assisted living cost in Washington, DC?
The national median for assisted living is $6,200 per month (CareScout 2025). Local prices in Washington, DC vary.
How much does in-home care cost in Washington, DC?
National medians (CareScout 2025) for non-medical in-home care are $35 per hour. Local prices in Washington, DC vary. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,600 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in District Of Columbia?
Yes. District Of Columbia's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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How we research and verify this information
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA pension rates (Aid & Attendance)Publisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.