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Overview of Evergreen Gardens

Evergreen Gardens is an assisted living community in Laurel, MD, offering assistance with daily living activities. With a residential, home-like setting, the community ensures older adults are comfortable. Medication management, transportation, and coordination of medical appointments are among the healthcare services provided to meet residents’ needs. Along with a certified and licensed care team, a nurse is also available on-site to ensure residents are well taken care of.

Regular exercise and stretching sessions, as well as entertainment options, are conducted to help residents live actively and gain meaningful experiences. For residents’ safety, secure entrances and exits and a 24/7 emergency call system are available. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is conveniently set in the quiet neighborhood of Laurel. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Maryland, especially with its personalized care plans and high-quality of life.

Overview of Cherry Hill Assisted Living

Cherry Hill Assisted Living in Accident, MD, is an assisted living community that offers personal care. With a home-like setting, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for by a well-trained team 24/7. Three healthy home-cooked meals, medication monitoring, and an in-house registered nurse available 40 hours a week are among the services provided to enrich residents’ daily living. Owned and operated by experienced healthcare providers, the community strives to provide high-quality care while maintaining affordability.

Planned activities and social programs are conducted to help residents maintain holistic well-being and live actively. With 24 private rooms and a smoke-free environment, the community ensures residents can rest comfortably. Set in the peaceful country setting near the Appalachian Mountains in Accident, residents are guaranteed a stress-free retirement. This assisted living community is a good option for senior living in Maryland, particularly with its 24/7, individualized care.

Overview of Serenity Assisted Living II

Serenity Assisted Living II is an assisted living community in Upper Marlboro, MD, where residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while living in the community. With five beds, the home is a small setting that may suit someone who prefers a more intimate community.

Housing options include studios, semi-private rooms, one-bed layouts, and two-bed layouts. A studio provides one private space, while a semi-private room is shared.

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Overview of We Care Too

We Care Too provides assisted living in Columbia, MD. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management while living in a private or shared room. With five beds, it may suit someone who prefers a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private rooms provide space for one resident, while shared rooms accommodate a companion.

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Overview of Liberty Garden at Pear Tree Manor

Liberty Garden at Pear Tree Manor provides assisted living in Colora, Maryland, in the Curtis Acres neighborhood. Assisted living here includes help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while private and shared rooms allow residents to choose between having a room of their own and sharing their living space.

With eight beds, Liberty Garden at Pear Tree Manor is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. It may suit someone who prefers a small setting and needs assistance with everyday tasks.

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Overview of Guilford Manor Assisted Living

Guilford Manor Assisted Living offers assisted living in Baltimore, Maryland’s Barclay neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. The community has four beds. That small size may suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Residents can choose a one bedroom or two bedroom apartment. A one bedroom suits a single resident, while a two bedroom can accommodate a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet. The community may be a good fit for someone who wants a smaller setting, needs help with daily tasks, and values keeping a private apartment or pet.

A Walk Score of 95 places the area in the walker’s paradise band. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Medicaid is accepted, giving families using that program a payment option for care. Religious services are available for residents who want access to worship as part of community life.

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Emmanuel Care II

2988 Mount Etna Circle, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Overview of Emmanuel Care II

Spend your best years at Emmanuel Care II, an inviting community in Ellicott City, MD, offering assisted living. Alongside exceptional care from a respectful and well-trained team available around the clock, housekeeping and linen services are also provided, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay. With a variety of purposely built accommodations, the community ensures residents can find the place that best matches their needs and preferences.

Residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with a carefully planned slate of fun activities and enriching programs. Delicious and healthy meals are also available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With medication management, residents can ease their worries and take medications on time. The community’s warm and friendly environment makes it a great option for a worry-free retirement.

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Emmanuel Care Center I

2992 Mount Etna Circle, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Overview of Emmanuel Care Center I

Age gracefully at Emmanuel Care Center I, a distinct community in Ellicott City, MD, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind and receive the highest quality of care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household responsibilities are also taken care of, so residents can maintain independence without hassles.

Here, residents will not feel lonely with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote social interactions and meet dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Incontinence care and medication management are available for comfort and convenience. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to make the most of their best years.

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Overview of Rose’s of Life

Rose’s of Life is an assisted living community in Baltimore, Maryland, where residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while maintaining their own living space. With four beds, the home offers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other, making it a fit for someone who prefers more personal surroundings.

In Baltimore’s Mosher neighborhood, Rose’s of Life has a Walk Score of 85, meaning most errands can be handled on foot. Shops, a pharmacy, and cafes can be within walking distance, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently.

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Ivory Inc.

342 Schulamar Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090
Overview of Ivory

Ivory Inc. Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Linthicum Heights, MD, offering personal care. Promoting a warm and home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe. Residents can also live to their potential, with exceptional services, including 24-hour care, restaurant-style dining, and scheduled transportation. Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, the community provides personalized care plans, along with a highly trained team.

Card games, crafts, and social events encourage residents to stay active and gain meaningful experiences. Well-lit lounges, libraries, and a beauty and barber salon provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and improve their moods. Situated in the tree-lined neighborhood of Linthicum Heights, near restaurants and shops, the community ensures residents have quick access to their necessities and leisure. This assisted living community has exceptional standards of care, making it one of the best options for senior living in Maryland.

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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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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.