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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: 45/ 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: 42The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maryland. 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.

Bedford Court, a CCRC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Silver Spring (International Drive)
76
Facility 76
MD AVG 42
Rank #173 / 684
Yes
64
Facility 64
MD AVG 45
Rank #261 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed
34
Facility 34
MD AVG 21
Rank #22 / 210
-
15%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (85% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

85%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 85% 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.

95%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 95% 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.

3%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

2%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (2%).

2%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

8%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 8% 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.

65%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 65% 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.

26%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.

Edenwald Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Towson (Southerly Road)
94
Facility 94
MD AVG 42
Rank #138 / 684
No
83
Facility 83
MD AVG 45
Rank #70 / 953
1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+
18%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (82% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

82%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 82% 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.

100%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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.

0%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

0%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American.

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13%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 13% 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.

53%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 53% 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.

35%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 35% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.

Lutheran Village at Miller’s Grant
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Ellicott City (Lutheran Village At Miller’s Grant)
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 42
Rank #229 / 684
Yes
19
Facility 19
MD AVG 45
Rank #746 / 953
1 Bed / 2 Bed
21
Facility 21
MD AVG 21
Rank #108 / 210
-
17%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 17% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (83% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

83%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 83% 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.

83%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 83% 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.

11%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 11% 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.

6%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 6% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (6%).

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33%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.

44%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 44% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.

22%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 22% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.

Friends House Retirement Community
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Sandy Spring
24
Facility 24
MD AVG 42
Rank #241 / 684
Yes
6
Facility 6
MD AVG 45
Rank #891 / 953
-
20
Facility 20
MD AVG 21
Rank #112 / 210
-
6%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (94% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

94%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 94% 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.

94%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 94% 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.

0%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

6%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 6% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (6%).

6%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

18%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 18% 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.

53%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 53% 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.

24%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 24% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.

Sunrise of Rockville
AL
HOS
MC
Rockville (Baltimore Road)
89
Facility 89
MD AVG 42
Rank #149 / 684
Yes
89
Facility 89
MD AVG 45
Rank #32 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 21
Rank #4 / 210
A-
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.

87%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 87% 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.

2%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

11%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 11% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Mixed Race (6%), Hispanic (3%), Asian (2%).

3%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

31%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.

56%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 56% 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.

10%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community.

Maplewood Park Place
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Bethesda (Pooks Hill)
29
Facility 29
MD AVG 42
Rank #239 / 684
Yes
38
Facility 38
MD AVG 45
Rank #542 / 953
1 Bed / 2 Bed
30
Facility 30
MD AVG 21
Rank #45 / 210
-
18%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (82% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

82%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 82% 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.

100%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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.

0%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

0%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American.

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6%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 6% 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.

24%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 24% 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.

71%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 71% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.

Ingleside at King Farm
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Rockville (King Farm)
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 42
Rank #218 / 684
Yes
73
Facility 73
MD AVG 45
Rank #152 / 953
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----------
Homewood Living Frederick
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Frederick
120
Facility 120
MD AVG 42
Rank #72 / 684
Yes
14
Facility 14
MD AVG 45
Rank #788 / 953
1 Bed / 2 Bed-----------
Residences at Vantage Point
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Columbia (Town Center)
44
Facility 44
MD AVG 42
Rank #221 / 684
Yes
52
Facility 52
MD AVG 45
Rank #400 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 21
Rank #16 / 210
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Buckingham‘s Choice
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Adamstown (Baker Circle)
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 42
Rank #222 / 684
No
3
Facility 3
MD AVG 45
Rank #930 / 953
Private Rooms
31
Facility 31
MD AVG 21
Rank #39 / 210
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Sunrise of Pikesville
AL
HOS
MC
Pikesville (Old Court Road)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 42
Rank #130 / 684
Yes
75
Facility 75
MD AVG 45
Rank #131 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 21
Rank #4 / 210
A-
30%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 30% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (70% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

70%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 70% 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.

63%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 63% 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.

37%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 37% 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.

0%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American.

15%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

27%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 27% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.

41%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 41% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.

15%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights
AL
HOS
MC
Chevy Chase (Friendship Boulevard)
154
Facility 154
MD AVG 42
Rank #38 / 684
Yes
86
Facility 86
MD AVG 45
Rank #47 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
MD AVG 21
Rank #48 / 210
-
20%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 20% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (80% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

80%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 80% 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.

96%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 96% 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.

1%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 1% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

3%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 3% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (2%), Hispanic (1%).

3%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

31%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.

49%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 49% 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.

15%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Sunrise of Frederick
AL
MC
Frederick (Waterford)
88
Facility 88
MD AVG 42
Rank #151 / 684
Yes
62
Facility 62
MD AVG 45
Rank #285 / 953
Studio / Suite / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 21
Rank #4 / 210
A-
31%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

69%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% 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.

97%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 97% 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.

2%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

2%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Hispanic (2%).

10%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

34%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.

48%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.

6%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community.

Sterling Care Hillhaven Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
HOS
MC
NH
SNF
Adelphi (Knollwood)
66
Facility 66
MD AVG 42
Rank #187 / 684
No
25
Facility 25
MD AVG 45
Rank #684 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed-----------
Sunrise of Columbia
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Columbia (Hickory Ridge)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 42
Rank #130 / 684
Yes
53
Facility 53
MD AVG 45
Rank #391 / 953
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 21
Rank #4 / 210
A-
31%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

69%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% 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.

88%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 88% 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.

5%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 5% 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.

6%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 6% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (4%), American Indian (1%), Hispanic (1%).

6%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

38%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 38% 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.

36%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 36% 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.

19%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

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Overview of Angels and Blessings Assisted Living

Conveniently located in the harmonious neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, Angels and Blessings Assisted Living is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ well-being, a kind and highly trained team provides top-notch assistance for their daily living activities around the clock. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by a thoughtfully planned calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs that include light exercises and card games. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a satisfactory dining experience. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community creates the ideal setting where residents can live beyond their potential in retirement.

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Overview of The Paragon Manor

The Paragon Manor, situated in Joppa, Maryland, stands out as a distinguished assisted living community that places the well-being and dignity of its residents at the forefront. With a steadfast commitment to personalized care, the dedicated staff at The Paragon Manor ensures that each individual is treated with the utmost respect and receives personalized attention. The philosophy at The Paragon Manor revolves around enhancing the quality of life for frail or medically challenged seniors, promoting independence, and creating a nurturing environment that feels like a home away from home.

As a licensed facility by the State of Maryland, The Paragon Manor serves as a beacon of care and compassion for individuals seeking a supportive community in their golden years, where their well-being and dignity are prioritized above all else. The facility offers accommodation options, round-the-clock professional care, nutritious daily meals, and assistance. The Paragon Manor’s clinical practices, positive outcomes, and innovative programming set it apart. It aims to provide every resident with a comfortable and uplifting lifestyle tailored to their unique needs.

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Overview of Rescuing Hearts Assisted Living Facility

Experience a better quality of life at Rescuing Hearts Assisted Living Facility, an esteemed community in Baltimore, MD, offering assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ well-being, a compassionate and highly trained team helps with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. The community also ensures residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle, by handling the housekeeping and other chores.

Here, residents have fun and meet new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. Three delightful and healthy meals are also served daily to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management, scheduled transportation, and incontinence care are also available for convenience. The community is great for those seeking assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Bed of Roses Assisted Living & Respite Care

Beautifully situated in the harmonious residential area of Randallstown, MD, Bed of Roses Assisted Living and Respite Care is a welcoming retreat that offers assisted living and respite care. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, a respectful and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities 24/7. The community also features intimate and purposely built accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, a variety of fun activities and engaging social events, like game nights and exercises, are conducted. Here, residents enjoy a hassle-free dining with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and tastes. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents take their medicine on time. With its warm and inviting setting, the community strives to help residents make the most of their best years.

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Overview of Royal Residential Services

Enjoy a blissful retirement at Royal Residential Services, a blissful haven in Silver Spring, MD, offering assisted living. With its cozy and nurturing environment, the community strives to provide exceptional care tailored to residents’ unique needs around the clock. Residents can also keep their peace of mind, as housekeeping, laundry, and linens are taken care of.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management is also available to ensure residents will not miss taking their medicine. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live a blissful retirement, especially with its top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Columbia Care Home

Columbia Care Home is an assisted living community in Columbia, MD, offering residential care, memory care, personal care, rehabilitation, and medical oversight. With an intimate, home-like setting, the community can accommodate up to eight older adults. Medication management, RN clinical oversight, fall prevention, and 24/7 care are among the high-quality services provided for residents’ comfort and healing. Founded by Doctors of Physical Therapy, the community provides residents with founder-led therapy to ensure they can live to their potential in a home-like environment instead of the hospital.

Word games, culinary participation, and DPT-led movement are just some of the activities provided, focusing on improving residents’ holistic wellness, which includes their cognitive vitality, social intimacy, and sense of purpose. A dedicated therapy area, spacious backyard, and cozy dining area also provide residents with more spaces for socialization and relaxation. Nestled in the tree-lined residential area of Columbia, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Maryland, the community continuously provides a wide range of care and well-maintained amenities for 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 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 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.

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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  • 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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  • Mobile Usability
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  • 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 801 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.