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Jordan Weiss, PhD

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Jul 2026

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801 homes

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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.	-	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%).	-	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.	-	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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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 Excellent Home Care & Assisted Living

Excellent Home Care & Assisted Living is a home care provider and assisted living community in Ellicott City, MD, offering a wide range of in-home health care services and personal care. In its residential setting, the community continuously promotes a warm, home-like environment for older adults’ comfort. Skilled nursing, post-op care, personal care, pediatric, geriatric care, IV therapy, hospice, and respite care are among the home care options provided to meet older adults’ needs in the safety of their homes. Meanwhile, 24-hour support and daily assistance to meet needs are provided for residents in the community.

For older adults’ social, physical, and emotional well-being, companion care at home and various activities in the community are conducted. With private and semi-private rooms and spacious common areas, residents can freely socialize and rest. The community also strives to maintain accessibility and cleanliness of older adults’ homes to ensure their comfort and safety. Ideally situated near a major highway and recreation sites in Ellicott City, the community ensures older adults find and receive the care they need in their preferred setting. As one of the highly regarded senior care providers in Maryland, Excellent Home Care & Assisted Living ensures older adults can live to their potential in retirement.

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Overview of Stern Life Assisted Living

Stern Life Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Frederick, MD, offering levels one to three assisted living, dementia support, and respite care. With an intimate, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults receive exceptional care in a residential setting. 24/7 support, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medication management, and care coordination are among the comprehensive services provided to meet residents’ needs. The community also follows a person-centered approach to care, providing residents with individualized care plans for their holistic wellness.

Cognitive activities, emotional support, and light recreational activities help residents live actively and improve their mental, social, and emotional welfare. Residents also have a maintenance-free lifestyle, as housekeeping, laundry, and three home-cooked meals are provided. With two distinct homes across Frederick, the community ensures older adults find a place to spend their later years within their proximity. The community has two locations in Frederick, MD: 228 Thames Dr, Frederick, MD 21702, and 903 Walnut St, Frederick, MD 21703. Providing a wide range of care options, Stern Life Assisted Living is a great choice for senior living in Maryland.

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Overview of Brickwood Assisted Living

Brickwood Assisted Living is an assisted living and home care community in Rock Hall, MD, offering assistance with daily living activities. With a warm, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults have a comfortable stay. Well-trained caregivers are available 24/7, chef-prepared meals, and household services are also provided to help residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. The community also works closely with residents to develop care plans tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Light exercises, social events, and fun games ensure residents can live actively and gain meaningful experiences. Emergency response systems and 24/7 security, as well as private and shared rooms, are also available for residents’ comfort and safety. Situated near Grays Inn Creek in Rock Hall, the community ensures residents have easy access to necessities and leisure. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Maryland, especially with its dedicated services.

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Overview of Beverly-Adams LLC Seniors Matter

Beverly-Adams LLC Seniors Matter is a Veteran-owned and operated assisted living community in Waldorf, MD, offering assistance with daily living activities for those 45+. Promoting a warm, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Exceptional services, including 24-hour supervision, medication assistance, medication management, homemaking services, and transportation to medical appointments, are also provided to help residents live maintenance-free. The community also provides care coordination with physicians and healthcare providers to ensure they receive the right care for their needs.

Group activities, memory games, and exercise classes are conducted for residents’ emotional, social, and physical well-being. The community also provides information and resources about Visionary Professional Health Services, allowing residents to receive care beyond assisted living. Located in the tree-lined residential area of Waldorf, the community guarantees a stress-free retirement. This assisted living community is one of the trusted options for senior living in Maryland, especially with its commitment to helping older adults maintain their independence.

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Overview of Doasis Care

Doasis Care is a residential assisted living community in Columbia, MD, offering personal care. With an intimate, family-like atmosphere, the community only accommodates five older adults and provides them with the utmost attention and care throughout their stay. Professional caregivers, medication management, chef-prepared meals, and 24/7 assistance are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences through personalized care plans.

Recreational activities, light exercises, and social events foster socialization and promote an uplifting environment that aims to ease residents’ loneliness. The community also provides a private bathroom, an emergency system, and spacious storage in each room, ensuring residents’ convenience and comfort. Nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Columbia, the community ensures residents have a stress-free retirement. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Maryland, this assisted living community ensures older adults receive exceptional care in their later years.

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Overview of Fenwick Landing Senior Care Community

Fenwick Landing Senior Care Community is an assisted living community in Waldorf, MD, offering two levels of assisted living services, adult medical day care, and respite care. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults ensure older adults experience the utmost comfort throughout their stay. Drop-in or overnight respite stays, 24-hour residential care, and a registered nurse visit are among the exceptional services provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences. The community also tailor its care model to older adults’ life history for optimal comfort in all aspects, encompassing physical, emotional and spiritual.

Low-impact exercises, social events, and engaging activities foster socialization and help older adults stay active. Featuring distinct homes within the campus, designated to different levels of care like those with mild-to-moderate needs and advanced dementia and chronic health conditions,, and enclosed courtyards, the community ensures residents are comfortable and well-cared for. Surrounded by local amenities in the tree-lined residential area of Waldorf, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Providing comprehensive care dedicated to older adults’ welfare, this assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Maryland.

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Overview of Pleasant Haven Home Care

Pleasant Haven Home Care is a family-owned senior care provider Owings Mills, MD, offering personal care. Striving to help older adults live comfortably in their later years, the community continuously promotes a home-like environment. Exceptional services, including three nutritious, dietitian-approved home-cooked meals, 24-hour care, and medication administration, are also provided to meet residents’ needs and preferences. The community also builds trust with residents, along with customized care, to ensure they are well-cared for.

Light exercises and recreational activities promote well-being and encourage residents to socialize and live actively. Transportation services are also available, helping residents to travel conveniently and safely. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is located in the quiet residential area of Owings Mills. Providing high-quality services for older adults’ well-being, this assisted living community is an ideal option for senior living community in Maryland.

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Overview of Howard County Assisted Living

Howard County Assisted Living at Clarksville is an assisted living community in Clarksville, MD, offering personal care and memory care. Dedicated to those 55+, the community maintains an accessible and clean residential setting for their comfort and safety. Through licensed home health agencies, therapy and skilled nursing services are also provided on-site, along with fall prevention, on-site specialists, and medication management. The community also provides fresh, home-style meals for residents’ nourishment.

Emotional support, fitness programs, and daily events are conducted to help residents maintain holistic well-being and stay active. Reading rooms, gardening spaces, and emergency alerting are also available for residents’ leisure and wellness. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement as it is conveniently located in the tree-lined neighborhood of Clarksville. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Maryland, especially with its 24-hour staffing and individualized care plans.

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Overview of Gloria Senior Living

Gloria Senior Living is an assisted living community in Ellicott City, MD, offering personal care and Alzheimer’s care. With a residential, home-like setting, the community ensures older adults are treated like family. Meals, laundry, and pharmacy services, along with doctors and nurses, are available to support residents’ daily living. Medicaid waivers and private pay are also accepted, providing more access to care.

Social events, fitness programs, and recreational activities are conducted to help residents stay active and maintain holistic well-being. The community also provides Korean food and Korean cable TV, aimed at Korean residents. Located near fast-food chains, shops, and other leisure sites in Ellicott City, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community is a highly suggested option for senior living in Maryland, particularly for Korean older adults seeking individualized care.

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Overview of Warm Heart Family Assistance Living

Warm Heart Family Assistance Living in Mount Airy, MD, is an assisted living community that offers long-term care, short-term care, and respite care. The community respects older adults’ privacy and maintains their independence in a warm, home-like setting. 24-hour resident monitoring, medication management, and on-call physician and nursing services are among the services offered. Housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and utilities are also included, along with internet access and private phone lines.

Day trips, transportation to appointments, and activities are available to help residents stay socially active. A beauty shop, barber, and 24-hour security monitoring are also available for residents’ wellness and safety. Nestled in the tree-lined residential area of Mount Airy, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. This assisted living community provides individualized care plans to meet older adults’ needs, making it an ideal option for senior living in Maryland.

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How we rank these assisted living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

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6 weighted categories
Updated quarterly

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Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
Website
10%
Stability
5%
Environment

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.

Includes
Review Sentiment
Review Volume

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes
State Inspections
Citations/Inspection
% Inspections w/ Citations
Complaint Visits
Accreditations
BBB Rating

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

Includes
Video Tours
Virtual Walkthroughs
Photo Quantity
Photo Quality

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

Includes
Website Content
Mobile Usability
Staff Info Available
Owner Info Available

Community Stability 10%

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

Includes
Occupancy Rate
Bed Options

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.

Includes
Walk Score
Pricing Transparency

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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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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