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Overview of Kind Hearts Home Assisted Living II

Cherish every moment of your golden years with Kind Hearts Home Assisted Living II, a distinguished community located in the serene neighborhood of King George Drive, Glen Burnie, MD, offering assisted living. With its dedication to improving the quality of life of older adults, the community also specializes in memory care to meet their memory-related needs. A respectful and specially trained team also helps with residents’ daily living activities 24/7 to ensure a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and meet new friends, accompanied by a carefully curated calendar of fun activities and stimulating programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Medication management, regular in-house doctor visits, pharmacy delivery services, and hygiene care are also provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community strives to accommodate up to five residents, ensuring they enjoy the highest quality of life in their golden years while receiving the utmost care and assistance for their special needs.

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Overview of Kind Hearts Home Assisted Living I

Kind Hearts Home Assisted Living I provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while residents keep their own rooms. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite Care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover, so the home may suit a resident whose needs may change or a family seeking temporary support.

There are five beds here. That creates a small setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private rooms give each resident a single private space, and the home is in the Lehigh neighborhood.

Medication management helps residents organize and take prescribed medicines. A registered nurse provides care case management, while regular doctor visits allow residents to see a physician within the home. Rehabilitation services are available for residents working toward recovery or trying to maintain function. The area has a Walk Score of 61, in the somewhat walkable range, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage some outings independently.

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Overview of Our Helping Hands

Our Helping Hands is a residential care community in Baltimore, MD, offering assisted living services. With an 8-bed capacity, the community ensures older adults receive the utmost attention and care throughout their stay. Dietitian-approved meals and aromatherapy are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. Along with a 24-hour registered nurse and a medically trained team, customized care plans are also provided to ensure residents’ safety.

Recreational and social programs help residents stay active and encourage holistic wellness. Accessible restrooms, an on-site lab, a spacious dinner hall, and a cozy living area are among the amenities available, dedicated to residents’ relaxation and socialization. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle, as it is conveniently located in the residential area of Baltimore. This assisted living community is an ideal choice for senior living in Maryland, as it has strong personalized support and dedicated services.

Overview of Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living & Memory Care
Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living & Memory Care in Middle River, Maryland, offers a peaceful, light-filled community where residents feel valued, connected, and genuinely cared for. The community’s approach focuses on understanding each resident’s unique needs, preferences, and life story to provide personalized support that preserves dignity and fosters a sense of purpose.
Both assisted living and specialized memory care services are available, with individualized support tailored to each resident. Assistance with daily activities—including personal care, medication management, and mobility—is provided alongside compassionate care for those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The dedicated team prioritizes comfort, safety, and overall well-being.
Daily life is enriched through meaningful activities designed to encourage engagement, movement, and social connection. Residents enjoy fresh, nourishing meals and welcoming spaces that create a true sense of home. With a focus on compassion and quality care, Inspirations Bayside provides a secure and uplifting environment where residents can thrive.

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Overview of Amaka Senior Home

Amaka Senior Home is an assisted living community in Clinton, MD. Residents live in rooms within the community and can receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management.

The home has eight beds, creating a small residential setting that may suit someone who prefers a more intimate community. Private and shared rooms are available. Medicaid is accepted, which can help eligible residents use Medicaid benefits toward their care.

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Overview of Jill’s Harbor – Bethesda

Jill’s Harbor – Bethesda is a nurse-owned and operated assisted living community in Bethesda, MD, that offers personal care. With eight private bedrooms in a boutique-style setting, the community ensures older adults’ comfort and safety. On-site physical therapy, transportation services, and seasonal, locally sourced menu are provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences. Along with a favorable care team-to-resident ratio, the community also provides person-centered, evidence-based care.

Arts and crafts, wellness activities, and religious programs are among the activities that residents can join to maintain holistic well-being. Accessible garden beds and purposefully renovated homes are also available for residents’ leisure. With its ideal location in the quiet residential neighborhood of Bethesda, the community guarantees a laid-back retirement. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Maryland, especially with its dedication to improving older adults’ welfare.

Overview of Family First Haven

Family First Haven LLC is a residential assisted living community in Columbia, MD, providing personalized support with daily living activities, dementia care, and respite stays. Designed for up to eight residents, the community offers an intimate, home-like environment where consistency, dignity, and connection are prioritized. Care is guided by the HAVEN™ approach to healthy aging, with services including 24/7 support, medication management, fall prevention, nursing oversight, and routine provider visits—all coordinated to enhance each resident’s quality of life. The community also partners with a physician to support ongoing healthcare needs.

Residents benefit from shared activities, light exercise, and meaningful engagement that promote socialization and a sense of purpose. Three nutritionist-approved meals are served daily to support overall health and enjoyment. Conveniently located near Howard County General Hospital and major highways, the community offers both accessibility and peace of mind. With a focus on structured, high-quality care delivered in a warm and supportive setting, Family First Haven is a trusted option for senior living in Maryland.

Overview of Alongside Assisted Living

Alongside Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Ellicott City, MD, offering assistance with daily living activities. The community also promotes a residential, home-like setting to ensure older adults’ comfort. Following an affordable, all-inclusive approach, the community provides home-cooked meals, medication management, housekeeping, laundry, and 24-hour care, along with a favorable caregiver-to-resident ratio. Through an individualized approach to care, the community strives to ease residents’ worries and provide the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Arts and crafts, games, and exercises promote socialization and encourage residents to live actively. With comfortable gathering areas, spacious outdoors, and furnished rooms, residents can move around safely. Situated in the tree-lined residential area of Ellicott City, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. As one of the ideal choices for senior living in Maryland, this assisted living community continuously provides affordable assisted living services.

Overview of Kensington Park

Kensington Park is a senior living community in Kensington, Maryland, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care in one campus. It sits on 8 acres in Montgomery County, giving residents a spread-out, campus-style setting instead of a building on a tight lot. The three-story building sits about half a mile from Kensington’s town center.

Housing options comprise private and semi-private rooms, along with private and companion floor plans, so occupants and families can pick an arrangement that fits their budget and comfort with company. The home welcomes pets, letting residents keep companion animals with them while settling in. Clinical support exists on-site across the assisted living, independent living, and memory care settings. Daily life includes a bistro café where occupants can gather outside of formal mealtimes, and a beauty salon for grooming and personal care. Wellness programming includes brain exercise programs, massage therapy, and fitness training, giving residents a blend of cognitive, physical, and relaxation-focused activities. Transportation services help residents get to appointments and outings without relying on family for every trip. The somewhat walkable surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 49, so some nearby services are reachable on foot, while most trips demand a car.

Since needs can change over time, families touring Kensington Park may want to ask staff how clinical support is designed across assisted living, independent living, and memory care settings.

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Overview of Royals Assisted Living

Beautifully situated in the quiet neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, Royals Assisted Living LLC is an esteemed community that offers assisted living. Residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, with a compassionate and highly trained team helping them 24/7. Cleaning, laundry, and other chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

To improve residents’ moods and well-being, a thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs is conducted. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community’s nurturing and supportive environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years.

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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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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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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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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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Community Stability 10%

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

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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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  • 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 812 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.