Page 14 of Best Assisted Living in Maryland

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Avg Monthly Cost: $7,519The average monthly cost across facilities in Maryland. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Maryland. 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: 29The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maryland. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Seaton Towson

Situated in Towson, Maryland, Seaton Towson is a distinguished senior living community offering unparalleled assisted living services. Their commitment to unsurpassed care, superior value, and outstanding lifestyle quality sets them apart.

Seaton Towson is dedicated to creating a vibrant and caring environment where residents can thrive. Suites and apartment homes provide warm and welcoming settings for seniors to enjoy their daily lives. With best-in-class amenities and the support of friendly care professionals, the community is the preferred choice for high-quality Assisted Living in the area. Residents delight in three chef-prepared meals daily, engage in daily activities and social events, explore Towson’s modern-day entertainment options, or simply relax and connect with friends and family in and around the community.

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Overview of Brooke Grove Retirement Village

ASSISTED LIVING AT BROOKEGROVE

NURTURING FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT, OF CHOICE, OF SELF-DISCOVERY

Nothing says “home” like a beloved pet greeting you … the aroma of baking brownies … the sound of a child laughing … and the many other comforting touches you’ll find in The Meadows and The Woods assisted living residences at Brooke Grove Retirement Village . Here, on a pastoral retreat in a convenient Montgomery County, Maryland, location, skilled assistance blends seamlessly with the welcome feeling of home.

… BECAUSE WHAT SURROUNDS YOU REALLY MATTERS.

AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO ASSISTED LIVING

Specifically designed for assisted living or memory support, each residential-style dwelling is home to only 16 residents. Over-sized windows and skylights allow natural light to warm and brighten each room. Community members gather in family rooms with fireplaces and pianos, game and craft rooms, intimate dining rooms and sunny decks.

Everything at Brooke Grove is intentionally designed to enhance lives. We do this through LIFE ®  principles and programming we’ve developed to create the cheerful atmosphere, opportunities for individual discovery, partnership with families and enriching experiences that set us apart.

At Brooke Grove, safety and security are paramount but not confining. With easy access to large courtyards, residents move freely inside and out, visiting our neighborhood homes, strolling winding paths, and enjoying our peaceful wooded setting. An ornamental Koi pond, flower and sensory gardens, and a playground for visiting children charm and entertain.

Those who live here continue to grow and learn, to participate in lifelong hobbies and explore new ones, to love and care for one another, and to feel a sense of purpose with each new day.

ASSISTED LIVING AMENITIES & SERVICES

 Five different residential-style homes with secure and stimulating environments that promote independence and choice
 24-hour licensed, professional staff
 Assistance with daily living tasks such as dressing, bathing, eating and taking medications
 Specially trained staff educated in assisting people with memory loss
 Spacious, private rooms with sitting areas and private baths (some efficiencies available)
 Three wholesome meals a day with delicious options
 Innovative LIFE® enrichment programming with meaningful activities and off-site excursions
 Access to outdoor gardens, walking paths and fish pond
 Linen, laundry and housekeeping services
 Occupational, physical and speech therapies
 Chaplaincy services and spiritual programs for all faiths
 Priority access to Brooke Grove’s rehabilitation and long-term care
Respite care to offer family members a break or a chance to experience Brooke Grove on a trial basis
 Full-time, licensed social worker

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Overview of Ok Family Care Assisted Living

Experience exceptional assistance at Ok Family Care Assisted Living, a loving haven in Baltimore, MD, offering assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their daily living activities, including grooming and bathing, 24/7. Cleaning and maintenance of purposely built and cozy accommodations are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

Residents can spend their days as they please, with plenty of engaging activities and fun exercises that highlight their interests. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community ensures residents have a blissful retirement, accompanied by its top-notch services and well-kept amenities.

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Lorien Columbia

6334 Cedar Ln, Columbia, MD 21044
Overview of Lorien Columbia

Lorien Columbia set in the quiet Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD, is a community that focuses on assisted living and skilled nursing. The community provides 24-hour care, alongside other services like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, for those who need them. Residents find the care they need with the community’s comprehensive services.

Here, residents are encouraged to participate in activities and trips curated for their wellness. Respite care, wound care, onsite dialysis, tracheotomy care, IV therapy, and dialysis are also available onsite to meet residents’ specific needs. With restaurant-style dining, residents’ special diets are accommodated while meeting their tastes with diverse dining options. Amenities include a cafe, a gym, a salon, and furnished accommodations.

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Overview of Heron Point of Chestertown

Heron Point of Chestertown in Chestertown, Maryland offers assisted living, home care, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident keeps their own living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while nursing home care and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Home care supports a person in their own residence. Hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life, and palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms related to serious illness. Respite care and temporary rehabilitation provide support while a caregiver recovers or travels, and while a resident is recovering. The range of care types and respite services may suit a family whose care needs could change or whose usual caregiver needs a short stay option.

With 45 beds, Heron Point is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 55 minutes per resident each day, representing that amount of nurse staffing time for each resident over a day. A fitness center, outdoor spaces, wellness programs, and rehabilitation therapy give residents access to exercise, outdoor areas, wellness activities, and therapy within the community’s programs. Medicare and private pay are accepted: Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay means paying directly for care. A Walk Score of 63 out of 100 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be completed on foot. ACTS Retirement Life Communities operates Heron Point of Chestertown.

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Overview of Arden Courts of Kensington

Arden Courts of Kensington offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Kensington, MD. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment, whereas independent living provides private living without daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. Respite care offers a brief stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community has 64 beds, and having several care types on one campus may suit a resident whose needs change over time because they may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community. Arden Courts of Kensington is operated by HCR ManorCare. A Walk Score of 91 places the area in the walker’s paradise range, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby necessities independently.

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Revitz House

6111 Montrose Road, Rockville, MD 20852
Overview of Revitz House

Revitz House is an esteemed community in the harmonious neighborhood of Montrose Road, North Bethesda, MD, offering independent living. With beautifully designed one-bedroom accommodations and round-the-clock concierge, residents’ comfort and convenience are guaranteed. The community’s convenient location near local amenities, combined with state-of-the-art amenities, ensures residents have easy access to their needs and wants.

Elevate your retirement with a fun-filled calendar of activities and engaging events, tailored to your enjoyment and wellness. With a personal emergency response system and a pet-friendly environment, the community strives to keep residents safe and happy. The community also collaborates with trusted care providers to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Live a blissful retirement amidst the community’s vibrant and inviting setting, while staying on a budget.

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Overview of Lorien Mount Airy

Lorien Mount Airy provides nursing home, assisted living, home care, hospice care, nursing care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Mount Airy, MD. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while supporting continued independence. Skilled nursing and nursing care provide clinical nursing support, while home care brings assistance to a person’s home. Hospice care focuses on comfort and support at the end of life, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away.

Subacute rehabilitation and short term rehabilitation provide recovery focused care for a limited stay. Tracheotomy care is available for residents who require specialized support for a tracheotomy. On site wellness and therapy programs let residents participate at the community. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 27 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident.

The community has 100 beds. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several confirmed ways to cover care. Suzanne Giangrasso is the director, and Lorien, Maryland Health Enterprises operates the community. A Walk Score of 58 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain errands independently. The combination of multiple care types and respite care may suit a resident whose needs change over time or a family caregiver who needs a short term arrangement.

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Overview of Lakeside at Mallard Landing

Lakeside at Mallard Landing, situated amidst tranquil, tree-filled surroundings adjacent to Schumaker Pond in Salisbury, Maryland, offers an exceptional senior living experience. This vibrant community caters to seniors seeking assisted living or memory care and those preferring independent living apartment homes.
Featuring flexible living options like one-bedroom and studio apartments, Lakeside at Mallard Landing provides a comfortable haven where seniors can thrive and cultivate cherished memories.

Lakeside at Mallard Landing’s compassionate team, which includes licensed medical professionals, tailors personalized care plans for each resident, ensuring their well-being. Residents relish a harmonious fusion of nurturing care, resort-style amenities, and a tightly-knit community.

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Overview of AlfredHouse Florence

Situated in a serene area in Rockville, MD, AlfredHouse Florence is an inviting senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, personal care, and respite care. The community features eight private rooms with attached baths and access to comprehensive care services. Featuring a standard 1:4 caregiver ratio, 24-hour care team and round the clock security, the community guarantees residents receive utmost comfort, convenience, and immediate assistance during emergencies.

Dedicated to improving its residents’ quality of life, the community regularly conducts a wide variety of engaging activities, fun exercise programs, and events. Mealtimes are elevated with licensed dieticians and a talented culinary team that work closely together to curate nutritious and delicious menus and dishes. The community also makes sure residents are given spaces for relaxation and leisure with cozy reading rooms, a salon, and gardening spaces.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Maryland

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 815 assisted living facilities in Maryland. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Maryland?

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 Maryland, 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 Maryland?

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.