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Overview of The Greens at Logan Field

Make the most of your best years at The Greens at Logan Field, an idyllic retreat in Dundalk, MD, offering independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents have a hassle-free lifestyle with on-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces.

Shopping, dining, and recreation sites are easily accessible, providing residents with endless leisure and wellness opportunities. A fully equipped kitchen is also available, allowing residents to prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a fitness center, a computer care, a library, a billiard alcove, and a crafts alcove, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in retirement.

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Overview of The Cascades of Frederick

Independent living is the service provided by The Cascades of Frederick in Frederick, MD, for individuals aged 62 and above. Every resident has a private apartment and the community’s services, and daily care is not included. One-bedroom apartments suit an individual, while two-bedroom apartments provide space for a couple.

Independent living begins at $1,531 per month. There is a salon, a spa, and a cafe available, along with a wellness center and a billiards lounge for additional leisure options. A pet can live with its owner.

The Cascades is located in the Carrollton area. Its Walk Score is 54, indicating it is somewhat walkable, allowing someone without a car to manage some errands on foot.

Starting Price $1,531/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Kensington Park

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

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

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

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Overview of Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Waldorf, MD, Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments is an inviting community that offers independent living. The community is dedicated to the comfort of those 62+, providing beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Alongside plenty of convenient apartment features, maintenance and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

Residents can spend their days as they please, accompanied by cozy communal spaces and wellness opportunities. Delightful restaurants and shops in the area provide residents with a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Other amenities include a community room, a fitness center, a game room, and a library, ensuring residents’ relaxation and well-being.

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Overview of Gardens of Annapolis

Gardens of Annapolis supplies independent living options in Annapolis, Maryland, specifically designed for active adults aged 62 and older. Residents maintain their own private homes while taking advantage of shared community services, making it ideal for individuals who want an engaged lifestyle without needing daily personal assistance or medical care.

Living spaces are paired with a wide range of recreational spaces, including a 24-hour fitness center, exercise classes, a movie theater, a billiard room, a bocce ball court, a craft room, and a game room. Personal grooming needs are handled on-site at the full-service hair salon and barbershop, and pet owners can bring their pets along when moving in. A walk score of 56 places the property in a somewhat walkable area where select errands can be done on foot, though community-arranged transportation is also available for local travel.

Families looking for an active, maintenance-free environment for their retirement years can contact Gardens of Annapolis to learn about current openings or to set up a tour.

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Overview of Harford Senior Housing

Conveniently located near UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air in Bel Air, MD, Harford Senior Housing is an exceptional community that offers independent living. The community features cozy and thoughtfully furnished studio and one-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Maintenance is also taken care of, providing residents with more time to do the things they love.

Residents can spend their days as they please, with plenty of communal spaces that promote an active lifestyle and social interactions. With delightful restaurants and shops nearby, residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a library, a community room, a picnic area, a beauty salon, gardens, and a serene walking path.

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Overview of Park View at Columbia

Park View at Columbia is an idyllic retreat in Columbia, MD, offering independent living. With thoughtfully furnished and sophisticated one-bedroom floor plans, residents can ease their worries and find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. 24-hour emergency maintenance and management are also provided, so residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs. A fully furnished kitchen is also available, allowing residents to prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a billiard room, a fitness center, a game room, a media room, a library, and serene walking trails.

Starting Price $1,294/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Center Pointe

Enjoy your best years at Center Pointe, an astounding community in Waldorf, MD, offering independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents’ comfort and safety. Residents have a hassle-free lifestyle with round-the-clock emergency service and plenty of convenient apartment features.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. With a grill and picnic area in the courtyard, residents enjoy mealtimes with friends that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s warm and friendly environment makes it an enticing retirement option.

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Overview of Hickory Ridge Place

Conveniently located near Johns Hopkins County Medical Center in Columbia, MD, Hickory Ridge Place is a blissful haven that offers independent living. Featuring beautifully furnished and spacious one- to three-bedroom floor plans, the community is dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free living with round-the-clock emergency maintenance, professional management, and laundry spaces.

With thriving local shops and recreation sites in the area, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents also enjoy mealtimes on their own terms with a fully equipped kitchen in each unit and restaurants nearby. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting make it an enticing option for those looking to live independently in retirement.

Starting Price $1,950/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Hammarlee House

Create unforgettable moments in retirement at Hammarlee House, an esteemed 62+ community in Glen Burnie, MD, offering independent living. Beautifully furnished and cozy one- to two-bedroom floor plans are provided in a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay. On-site maintenance, manager, and laundry spaces are also available, ensuring residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.

Here, residents can spend their days as they please with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Breakfast and coffee concierge, alongside a fully furnished kitchen, are provided, so residents enjoy mealtimes that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those looking to live independently in retirement.

Starting Price $1,152/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Independent Living in Maryland at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 49/ 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: 86The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maryland. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90