Marlboro Meadows, Maryland

In-Home Dementia and Alzheimer's Care in Marlboro Meadows, MD

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Local figures

Dementia Care in Marlboro Meadows, MD: the local picture

150
residents 85 or older (3.8% of all residents)
702
residents 65 or older (18% of Marlboro Meadows)
54%
of residents 65+ report a disability (29% in Prince George's County)
6+
Medicare-certified nursing homes within 25 miles

Marlboro Meadows has about 150 residents aged 85 or older among 702 aged 65 or older. The risk of Alzheimer’s rises steeply with age, and the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that about a third of people 85 and older have Alzheimer’s dementia.

54% of residents 65 and older report a disability (29% in Prince George's County). The Census counts cognitive difficulty as one kind, alongside hearing, vision, walking, self-care and living independently.

29% of older Marlboro Meadows residents in households live alone. For someone with memory loss who lives alone, a few hours of daily check-ins are often the first step.

Marlboro Meadows compared with Prince George's County and Maryland

Census figureMarlboro MeadowsPrince George's CountyMaryland
Residents 85 or older3.8%1.5%1.9%
Residents 65 or older18%15%17%
Residents 65+ with a disability54%29%30%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone29%26%27%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)5.3%9.4%9.5%
Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home16%31%21%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$85,417$82,366—

Older residents in towns around Marlboro Meadows

TownDistanceResidents 65+Residents 85+
Brock Hall, MD1.9 mi1,490146
Marlboro Village, MD3.1 mi1,14122
Brown Station, MD4.7 mi814125
Kettering, MD5.4 mi3,509413
Westphalia, MD6.0 mi1,18097
Woodmore, MD6.7 mi90292

Nursing homes near Marlboro Meadows

Nursing homeTownDistanceCMS overall ratingCertified bedsPhone
Largo Nursing And Rehabiliation CenterGlenarden, MD6.2 mi1 of 5130(301) 350-5555
Larkin Chase CenterBowie, MD7.6 mi5 of 5120(301) 805-6070
Future Care Capital RegionLandover, MD8.7 mi4 of 5150(240) 487-4400
Forestville Rehabilitation And Wellness CenterForestville, MD9.0 mi2 of 5162(301) 736-0240
Villa Rosa Nursing And Rehabilitation, LLCMitchellville, MD9.2 mi2 of 5107(301) 459-4700
South River Rehabilitation And Wellness CenterEdgewater, MD11 mi4 of 5111(410) 956-5000

Hospices serving Marlboro Meadows

HospiceOfficeDistancePhone
Capital CaringGreenbelt, MD14 mi(301) 883-0866
Heartland Hospice (Beltsville)Beltsville, MD18 mi(240) 264-1692

Straight-line miles from the center of Marlboro Meadows. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a dementia caregiver can help with

  • Keeping a predictable daily routine
  • Gentle help with bathing, dressing and toileting
  • Meals, hydration and medication reminders
  • Calming approaches for sundowning, agitation and repeated questions
Cost

What dementia care costs in Marlboro Meadows

At the Maryland median aide wage of $18.29 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,585 a month in wages, which is 22% of the $7,118 monthly median income of Marlboro Meadows households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Maryland's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a dementia caregiver

An estimated 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Association 2025 Facts and Figures. Most live at home, cared for by family. The Association’s 24/7 Helpline (1-800-272-3900) is free.

Questions worth asking: Tell me about someone with dementia you cared for. What worked? What do you do when a client becomes agitated in the late afternoon? How do you keep someone safe who tries to leave the house? More in our dementia care guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Dementia Care in Marlboro Meadows: common questions

What nursing homes are near Marlboro Meadows?

The closest Medicare-certified nursing homes are Largo Nursing And Rehabiliation Center in Glenarden (6.2 mi, 1 of 5 overall); Larkin Chase Center in Bowie (7.6 mi, 5 of 5 overall); Future Care Capital Region in Landover (8.7 mi, 4 of 5 overall). Ratings are from Medicare Care Compare.

How much does dementia care cost in Marlboro Meadows?

At the Maryland median aide wage of $18.29 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,585 a month in wages, which is 22% of the $7,118 monthly median income of Marlboro Meadows households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Maryland's minimum wage is $15.00 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

When does someone with dementia need care at home?

Common signs are missed meals or medication, getting lost in familiar places, unsafe cooking or driving, and a family caregiver who is exhausted. Many families start with a few hours a day and add hours, nights or live-in help as the disease progresses.

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

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