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Overview of Baywoods of Annapolis

Offering personal care, rehabilitation, and short-term rehab, Baywoods of Annapolis is a 60+ assisted living community in Annapolis, Maryland, that has been operating for 17 years. The community has a current occupancy of 66.7%, with an average stay of 104 days. Dining services, transportation, and assistance with activities of daily living are also provided to support residents’ daily experiences. Pets are also welcome, allowing residents to bring animal companions.

Fitness programs, lectures, and a variety of activities are conducted to promote holistic wellness and encourage active living. The community also features one- and two-bedroom apartments in a three-story setting, ensuring residents can rest comfortably. Its location on Bay Front Drive is also slightly walkable, with a Walk Score of 28, requiring residents to access most amenities through transportation, though some services are available within walking distance. Baywoods of Annapolis also accepts Medicare and private pay, providing more payment options.

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Overview of Caring for You II, ALF

Peacefully situated in the harmonious setting of Baltimore, MD, Caring For You II ALF is a blissful haven that offers assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team that helps with their daily living activities around the clock. Here, cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Fun recreational activities and light exercises are conducted to promote holistic wellness and social engagement. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with a well-thought-out menu of delicious and healthy dining options. With medication management, residents’ prescriptions are cared for. The community continuously promotes a nurturing and friendly environment, ensuring residents have a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Alma’s Grace Assisted Living II

Alma’s Grace Assisted Living II is a distinguished community located in the harmonious neighborhood of Brooklyn Avenue, Baltimore, MD, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life in retirement, the community provides top-notch care and assistance from a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs 24/7. Here, comfort and convenience are guaranteed with the community handling residents’ day-to-day activities and personal needs.

Mealtimes are something to anticipate with healthy and delicious meals satisfying dietary needs and preferences. To keep residents active and socially engaged, the community also conducts stimulating activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and leisure. Live a blissful retirement with the community’s quaint setting and high-quality services.

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Overview of Ovalstone Comfort Home – Welling Lane

Conveniently located near Hollins Place, Ovalstone Comfort Home – Welling Lane is a small, single-story residential community in Bowie, Maryland. The home was built around a five-bed model and offers private and semi-private room options for residents seeking a close-knit residential setting. The property is in a neighborhood with a Walkability Score of 49. Some nearby services may be accessible on foot, but families need to drive for most trips.

Families evaluating small-scale care communities may find Ovalstone a practical option. The home’s smaller size can support more individualized attention in a home-like environment, compared with the larger, multi-building complexes common in the area. Its single-story design and modest size may appeal to residents looking for quiet, familiar surroundings and closer relationships with staff.

Prospective residents and families should schedule a tour to see the private and semi-private room options, meet staff, and get a sense of daily life and operations at the community.

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Overview of Diddy’s Place

Make every moment count at Diddy’s Place LLC, an outstanding community in Baltimore, MD, that offers assisted living. Daily living activities, including grooming and dressing, are taken care of, ensuring residents maintain their independence without hassles. The community strives to promote a supportive and friendly environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, fun programs and engaging events are conducted. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delectable and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and an emergency alert system are provided for convenience and safety. Residents will surely thrive in retirement with the community’s state-of-the-art amenities and enriching activities.

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Overview of At Home Away From Home

Live blissfully at At Home Away From Home, an idyllic retreat in Oxon Hill, MD, offering assisted living. A kind and highly skilled team provides top-notch care tailored to residents’ daily living activities 24/7. The community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe with its beautifully furnished and secure accommodations.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and learn new hobbies with a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Promoting a warm and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents have the finest retirement experience.

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A&E HOMECARE II

1224 Cathedral Drive, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Overview of A&e Homecare II

Nestled in the serene area of Glen Burnie, MD, A&E HOMECARE II is a blissful community designed to provide a tight-knit setting for assisted living. Residents here enjoy personalized care and authentic one-on-one attention from a 24/7 team of well-trained caregivers. The community strives to help them maintain their independence with the comfort of having assistance with their everyday activities like personal care and housekeeping.

Encouraging an active living experience, the community provides an array of activities based on residents’ unique preferences and skills. Meals are both delectable and nourishing, giving residents the energy they need to stay active. Enjoy the retirement life you’ve always envisioned amidst a safe and supportive environment with A&E HOMECARE II.

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Overview of Peaceful Life Assisted L. Rambling Hills

Beautifully set in Upper Marlboro, MD, Peaceful Life Assisted Living Rambling Hills, LLC, is a blissful community that offers assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to residents’ daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping and maintenance of its purposely built accommodations are also taken care of, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, especially with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for convenience and safety. The community ensures residents have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Annie’s Heart of Love

Have a convenient and safe lifestyle with Annie’s Heart of Love, located in the peaceful neighborhood of Hamlet Avenue, Baltimore, MD, that offers residential care. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life, providing them with top-notch care and assistance tailored to their needs and preferences. With a warm and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed to adapt easily to their surroundings.

A carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is also conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals catering to their dietary needs and tastes. Here, residents receive the utmost care and assistance they deserve with a trusted community by their side.

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The Pinnacle

11555 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville, MD 20852
Overview of The Pinnacle

The Pinnacle is a luxurious retirement community in North Bethesda, MD, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care for those 62+. With its upscale and sophisticated setting, older adults experience the finest retirement during their stay. The community also provides high-quality services, including chef-prepared meals, 24/7 concierge services, and enrichment programs to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents receive the right care for their unique needs.

Educational programs, social events, and wellness activities are available for residents’ leisure and social interactions. A salon, a fitness center, and an indoor pool with an outdoor sun deck are just some of the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can use to make the most of their retirement. The area also ensures accessibility and convenience, especially with parks, dentists, bus stops, and other local shops nearby. This retirement community is a great choice for senior living in Maryland, as it has exceptional standards dedicated to older adults’ welfare.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
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    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    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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Assisted Living in Maryland at a glance

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
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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 814 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.