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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 801 assisted living communities in MD using MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MD
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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

Compare Assisted Living around Maryland

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 Essex Drive Senior Living

Essex Drive Senior Living is an assisted living community in Hagerstown, MD, offering assistance with daily living activities. The community’s comfortable, welcoming environment also ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents also experience maintenance-free living with healthy meals, housekeeping, and medication administration. Through individualized care plans, residents also receive the best possible care for their unique needs and habits.

Social events and light physical activities provide residents with more opportunities for interactions and encourage them to live actively. With private and semi-private rooms and cozy communal areas, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Surrounded by restaurants, banks, and shops in the quiet residential area of Hagerstown, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Essex Drive Senior Living also conducted its ribbon-cutting on March 6, marking the beginning of providing exceptional standards of care for senior living in Maryland.

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 Sylva Villas Assisted Living Facility

Spend your best years at Sylva Villas Assisted Living Facility, a blissful community located in the harmonious neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, offering assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to residents’ unique needs 24/7. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and friendly environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and explore new hobbies with a well-thought-out slate of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Stump’s Home

Peacefully situated near Woodberry Woods in Baltimore, MD, Stump’s Home Inc. is a welcoming haven that offers assited living. The community is dedicated to residents’ welfare, providing high-quality support for their daily living activities 24/7. Here, residents do not have to worry about their household responsibilities with housekeeping and laundry services.

Highlighting residents’ interests and capabilities, a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. With medication amangemnt, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community strives to promote a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

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Overview of Victory Brookside

Located on Wingate Court in Waldorf, Maryland, Victory Brookside is a mid-rise assisted living community offering studio apartments for older adults who prefer a compact and easy-to-maintain living space. The multi-story design provides a residential setting while accommodating a community-oriented lifestyle.

Additionally, the surrounding neighborhood is primarily car-dependent, making most errands and appointments more convenient by vehicle. However, nearby shopping, dining, and other services are accessible within a short drive, offering convenience for both residents and visiting family members.

The studio floor plans are well-suited for individuals seeking a simplified living arrangement without sacrificing access to supportive services.

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Overview of Montgomery Eldercare at Beaumont Road

Enjoy the highest quality of life with Montgomery Eldercare at Beaumont Road, an esteemed community located in the Beaumont Road, Silver Spring, MD, specializing in memory care. To improve residents’ cognition, the community provides top-tier care and assistance tailored to their special needs. Keep peace of mind and make every moment of your later years with the community handling the housekeeping and other daily living activities.

With a well-thought-out calendar of fun activities and exciting trips, residents are encouraged to meet new friends and gain meaningful experiences. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is an enticing option for residents who require assistance to enjoy the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Ovalstone Comfort Home

Overlooking the beautiful town of Bowie, MD, Ovalstone Comfort Home – Ovalstone Lane is an esteemed senior living community that provides exceptional residential and medical services. This community fosters warmth and hospitality in a comfortable and secure environment making residents feel closer together and at peace. Moreover, a well-trained and dedicated team ensures round-the-clock care and special attention to its residents giving all the comforts of home.

Discover its above-and-beyond amenities wherein residents can enjoy a bright family-style dining room, an on-site beauty salon, a therapy/rehab room, and more. Unwind and breathe fresh air in its outdoor spaces and activity areas. Engage in a robust calendar of social activities and life-enrichment programs that stimulate the mind, body, and spirit. At Ovalstone Comfort Home – Ovalstone Lane, residents can receive support that feels like family, showcasing a genuine passion for exceptional care.

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Overview of Springtime Home I

Springtime Home I, located at 3708 Warner Avenue, Hyattsville MD 20784, is an esteemed senior living community offering exceptional assisted living services. Here, individuality and independence are celebrated, while a dedicated team takes care of the details. The community features a warm and secure environment, making senior living transition easy and smooth. Moreover, residents are assured to receiving a loving care from a helping hand throughout their stay.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy socializing, staying fit and healthy, and monitoring of meals in this community. Services such as medication reminders or administration bathing and shower assistance as needed, and laundry assistance are also available for Level 1 residents. Meet new companions and create lasting memories by engaging in a lively calendar of social, recreational, and religious activities and programs. At Springtime Home I, seniors are assured of a wondrous retirement.

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Overview of The Millennium Assisted Living

Beautifully situated near Chinquapin Run in Baltimore, MD, The Millennium Assisted Living is an idyllic haven that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-tier support for their daily living activities from a respectful and highly qualified team available around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents experience a hassle-free living.

Dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness, a variety of engaging activities and exciting events are conducted. Mealtimes also promote social interactions while satisfying dietary needs with well-balanced dining options. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a good option for those seeking comfort in retirement, especially with its supportive and friendly setting.

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Overview of White Oak Villages at Normandy

Conveniently located in the harmonious neighborhood of Normandy Drive, Ellicott City, MD, White Oak Villages at Normandy is a distinct community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care, and hospice care. Dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, the community provides top-tier care and assistance tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Here, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle, with the community handling their day-to-day activities and personal needs.

Fun activities and stimulating programs are also conducted for residents to remain active and socially connected. Nutritious meals are necessary to keep residents healthy, so the community serves delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents do not have to worry about their unique needs with the community’s comprehensive care and nurturing 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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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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  • 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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  • 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.