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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 assisted living communities in Anne Arundel County, MD using MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MD
Reviewed by
Jordan Weiss, PhD
Last updated
May 2026
We analyzed
12 homes
Other senior care options in Anne Arundel County:
Memory Care
Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Anne Arundel County, MD. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 7The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Anne Arundel County, MD. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Locust Lodge
AL
Pasadena
15
Facility 15
MD AVG 42
Rank #262 / 684
No
51
Facility 51
MD AVG 45
Rank #411 / 953
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
13
Facility 13
MD AVG 21
Rank #142 / 210
23%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 23% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (77% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

77%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 77% 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.

92%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 92% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.

8%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 8% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

23%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 23% 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.

62%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 62% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs.

Household of Angels Assisted
AL
PC
Gambrills (Courts Of Crofton)
15
Facility 15
MD AVG 42
Rank #262 / 684
No
26
Facility 26
MD AVG 45
Rank #677 / 953
Private Suites
21
Facility 21
MD AVG 21
Rank #108 / 210
50%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female.

50%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 50% 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.

67%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 67% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

25%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition.

17%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 17% 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.

50%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs.

Pasadena Home Care II
AL
Pasadena (Mountain Road)
15
Facility 15
MD AVG 42
Rank #262 / 684
No
39
Facility 39
MD AVG 45
Rank #534 / 953
Studio
27
Facility 27
MD AVG 21
Rank #62 / 210
29%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 29% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (71% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

71%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 71% 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.

79%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 79% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

14%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

43%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 43% 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.

29%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 29% 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.

Marivic House I
AL
Pasadena
5
Facility 5
MD AVG 42
Rank #423 / 684
No
43
Facility 43
MD AVG 45
Rank #494 / 953
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Alma’s Grace Assisted Living I
AL
Brooklyn (Hillcrest)
5
Facility 5
MD AVG 42
Rank #423 / 684
No
75
Facility 75
MD AVG 45
Rank #131 / 953
Private / Shared Rooms-------
Ivory Inc.
AL
MC
Linthicum Heights
5
Facility 5
MD AVG 42
Rank #423 / 684
No
61
Facility 61
MD AVG 45
Rank #300 / 953
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0%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (100% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

0%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. An unusually low female share — most assisted living facilities have 65–75% female residents.

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A Heart Felt Home II
AL
Pasadena
4
Facility 4
MD AVG 42
Rank #588 / 684
No
32
Facility 32
MD AVG 45
Rank #609 / 953
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Martin’s Love and Care ALH, LLC
AL
Pasadena
3
Facility 3
MD AVG 42
Rank #659 / 684
No
32
Facility 32
MD AVG 45
Rank #609 / 953
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-
0%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (100% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

0%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. An unusually low female share — most assisted living facilities have 65–75% female residents.

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Ridge Homes Assisted Living
AL
HOS
MC
Severn
-No
22
Facility 22
MD AVG 45
Rank #719 / 953
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Spirit of Life I
AL
Arnold (Belvedere Heights)
2
Facility 2
MD AVG 42
Rank #681 / 684
No
19
Facility 19
MD AVG 45
Rank #746 / 953
Private / Shared Rooms-------
Quality Life Care
AL
Millersville
-No
10
Facility 10
MD AVG 45
Rank #837 / 953
Private / Semi-Private Rooms-------
Salaam Estates
AL
Severn (Severn Ridge)
4
Facility 4
MD AVG 42
Rank #588 / 684
No
3
Facility 3
MD AVG 45
Rank #930 / 953
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Overview of Quality Life Care

Make every moment of your best years count at Quality Life Care, an outstanding community located in the serene neighborhood of Millersville, MD, offering assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ wellness, a compassionate and highly trained team provides exceptional care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs 24/7. Housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

A variety of engaging activities and exciting events are also provided, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and tastes. For convenience, medication management and incontinence care are provided. The community’s vibrant and inviting environment ensures residents can live beyond their potential and have the finest retirement experience.

Phone: (410) 761-1439

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Salaam Estates
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Overview of Salaam Estates

Make every moment of your golden years count at Salaam Estates, a blissful community in Severn, MD, offering assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, the community provides exceptional care tailored to their daily living activities around the clock. Featuring beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations in a supportive environment, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe.

Engaging recreational activities and exciting events are conducted, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and have fun. Delicious and healthy meals are also provided to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s beautifully maintained amenities and top-notch services ensures residents have the finest retirement experience.

Phone: (443) 310-6710

Contact Salaam Estates

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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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Data source Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Anne Arundel County, 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.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 12 assisted living facilities in Anne Arundel County, MD. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Anne Arundel County, MD?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Anne Arundel County, MD, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Anne Arundel County, MD?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.

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