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| Edenwald Senior Living | IL AL MC NH SNF | Towson (Southerly Road) | 94
Facility
94
MD AVG
43
Rank
#144 / 690 | No |
83
Facility
83
MD AVG
43
Rank
#70 / 985 | 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. |
| Homewood Living Frederick | IL AL MC NH SNF | Frederick | 120
Facility
120
MD AVG
43
Rank
#76 / 690 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
MD AVG
43
Rank
#788 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ingleside at King Farm | IL AL MC NH SNF | Rockville (King Farm) | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
43
Rank
#226 / 690 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
MD AVG
43
Rank
#152 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedford Court, a CCRC | IL AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Silver Spring (International Drive) | 76
Facility
76
MD AVG
43
Rank
#179 / 690 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MD AVG
43
Rank
#261 / 985 | 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. |
| Lutheran Village at Miller’s Grant | IL AL NH SNF | Ellicott City (Lutheran Village At Miller’s Grant) | 36
Facility
36
MD AVG
43
Rank
#237 / 690 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
MD AVG
43
Rank
#746 / 985 | 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. |
| Residences at Vantage Point | IL AL HC MC NH SNF | Columbia (Town Center) | 44
Facility
44
MD AVG
43
Rank
#229 / 690 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
MD AVG
43
Rank
#402 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 36
Facility
36
MD AVG
21
Rank
#16 / 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maplewood Park Place | IL AL MC NH SNF | Bethesda (Pooks Hill) | 29
Facility
29
MD AVG
43
Rank
#247 / 690 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
MD AVG
43
Rank
#542 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MD AVG
21
Rank
#44 / 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. |
| Friends House Retirement Community | IL AL NH SNF | Sandy Spring | 24
Facility
24
MD AVG
43
Rank
#249 / 690 | No |
6
Facility
6
MD AVG
43
Rank
#891 / 985 | - | 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. |
| Revitz House | IL AL HC MC NH SNF | Rockville | 558
Facility
558
MD AVG
43
Rank
#1 / 690 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
MD AVG
43
Rank
#86 / 985 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Broadmead | IL AL MC NH RC SNF | Cockeysville | 40
Facility
40
MD AVG
43
Rank
#233 / 690 | No |
0
Facility
0
MD AVG
43
Rank
#959 / 985 | - | 47
Facility
47
MD AVG
21
Rank
#3 / 210 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Blakehurst (Chestnut Green) | IL AL MC NH SNF | Towson | 35
Facility
35
MD AVG
43
Rank
#239 / 690 | No |
10
Facility
10
MD AVG
43
Rank
#837 / 985 | - | 33
Facility
33
MD AVG
21
Rank
#25 / 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Asbury Methodist Village | IL AL MC NH SNF | Gaithersburg (Russell Avenue) | 164
Facility
164
MD AVG
43
Rank
#26 / 690 | Yes |
41
Facility
41
MD AVG
43
Rank
#508 / 985 | - | 27
Facility
27
MD AVG
21
Rank
#62 / 210 | - |
21% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 21% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (79% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
79% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 79% 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. |
92% White Residents — State Benchmarked 92% 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. |
7% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 7% 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 (7%). |
1% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 1% 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. |
21% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 21% 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. |
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. |
30% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 30% 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. |
| Ginger Cove | IL AL HC MC NH SNF | Annapolis (River Crescent Drive) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
43
Rank
#136 / 690 | No |
51
Facility
51
MD AVG
43
Rank
#413 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 42
Facility
42
MD AVG
21
Rank
#8 / 210 | A+ |
40% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 40% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A relatively balanced gender mix for assisted living, where facilities typically skew heavily female. |
60% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 60% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents. |
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. |
64% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 64% 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. |
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. |
| Charlestown Community | IL NH | Baltimore | 238
Facility
238
MD AVG
43
Rank
#5 / 690 | No |
36
Facility
36
MD AVG
43
Rank
#563 / 985 | - | 35
Facility
35
MD AVG
21
Rank
#18 / 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pickersgill Retirement Community | IL AL NH SNF | Baltimore (Chestnut Hill) | 138
Facility
138
MD AVG
43
Rank
#56 / 690 | No |
45
Facility
45
MD AVG
43
Rank
#475 / 985 | - | - | A+ |
24% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 24% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (76% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
76% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 76% 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. |
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. |
4% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 4% 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%). |
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. |
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. |
55% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 55% 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. |
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Beautifully located in the harmonious neighborhood of Frederick, MD, Foundry Square is a purposely built community that offers independent living. The community has specially designed and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With on-site maintenance and management, residents have a hassle-free living.
Fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With easy access to delightful restaurants and shops in the area, residents enjoy meals that best match their dietary needs and preferences. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, striving to help residents thrive in their golden years.
Overview of The Leggett
Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Silver Spring, MD, The Leggett at Elizabeth Square is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. Dedicated to the comfort of those 62+, the community has beautifully furnished and spacious one-bedroom floor plans. Here, residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with maintenance services and plenty of convenient apartment features.
Residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of leisure opportunities and cozy communal spaces. Plenty of restaurants and shops also surround the area, ensuring easy access to dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Healthcare is also easily accessible with Holy Cross Health Partners residing nearby. The community is a great option for those seeking independence in their golden years.
Overview of Fox Hill Residences
Ideally situated in the serene neighborhood of Bethesda, MD, Fox Hill Residences is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Here, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort with beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations. Housekeeping, maintenance, laundry, as well as 24-hour security and emergency call system are also provided for residents’ convenience and safety.
With a thoughtfully curated calendar of exciting events and engaging programs, residents can spend their days as they please. Meal delivery services and multiple dining venues are also provided, so residents enjoy delectable and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting create the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.
Live blissfully at Victoria Park Apartments, a distinct 55+ community surrounded by delightful local amenities in Waldorf, MD, offering independent living. With thoughtfully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort. On-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces are available, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and exciting events. A fully equipped kitchen is also available, allowing residents to prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents also have easy access to local amenities with major highways nearby. The community is a great option for those seeking independence in retirement, especially with its vibrant and inviting setting.
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.
Overview of Modena Reserve at Kensington
Modena Reserve at Kensington is a dependable senior living community based in Montgomery County, Kensington, Maryland, featuring options for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents are welcomed into lovely and snug private apartments that are carefully designed to provide comfort and convenience, while being surrounded with numerous amenities. The community allows residents to comfortably relax knowing that a caring and compassionate care team is available 24/7 to offer support and assistance.
Modena Reserve at Kensington ensures residents are free from tedious tasks, offering them with housekeeping, linens and personal laundry services. With more free time on their hands, residents can freely enjoy the wide range of engaging activities, combined with three delicious meals in the community restaurant. Access to a health & wellness center, rehab services, and regular wellness assessments ensures residents are always in their optimum state to live fully and actively.
Experience the epitome of independent living at Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Living. The community in Silver Spring, Maryland invites individuals to age with grace in a place where comfort and safety are paramount. Whether they prefer a cozy studio, a spacious one-bedroom apartment, or an elegant two-bedroom retreat, each option is thoughtfully designed to provide both comfort and style, all within the scope of the all-inclusive independent living cost.
From artistic endeavors that nurture their creativity to engaging discussions on current issues, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The resident travel program further enriches their experience, whisking them away to different destinations at no additional expense, allowing them to explore the world and create lasting memories.
Discover the convenience of having all needs met under one roof at Cadence at Olney, an exceptional retirement lifestyle community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This community extends an invitation to senior residents, offering an opportunity to relish an upscale lifestyle enriched by opulent amenities and comprehensive holistic programming designed to enhance every aspect of life.
Nestled on the fringes of a picturesque nature preserve, Cadence at Olney provides a splendid backdrop that empowers residents to thrive. Embracing the tranquility of a serene nature preserve, this assisted living community seamlessly weaves the beauty of its natural surroundings with the vibrancy of downtown Onley. This community has an array of enriching classes, engaging events, and invigorating activities awaiting the resident’s participation each day. Cadence at Olney ensures that the days are thoughtfully curated, ensuring not only a purposeful existence but also a sense of fulfillment nurtured by a plethora of tailored experiences that elevate well-being and celebrate joyful living.
Paradise Assisted Living & Memory Care is a cozy and tightly-knit care home for seniors in Catonsville. The community boasts a secure and comfortable environment where many residents and their families feel they belong, thanks to the warm and welcoming atmosphere the home holds. The staff creates a nurturing environment within the community grounds, inspiring residents to uphold their freedom and choice.
Paradise Home offers its seniors a range of assisted living levels of care, depending on their needs. The professional care staff is committed to ensuring residents receive only the highest level of quality care during their stay. Other community accommodations include housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and home-cooked meals served daily.
Nestled within Salisbury, Maryland, for over a century, the John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community is a steadfast pillar of care and solace for seniors. Embraced by the serene beauty of landscaped grounds and housed in a majestic mansion, this community, an integral part of the Harrison Senior Living family, has dedicated itself to ensuring the well-being of its residents. Positioned on the Eastern Shore, John B. Parsons offers a sanctuary for seniors seeking a harmonious blend of independence and support. Within the confines of this community, residents find refuge in private suites of varying sizes, providing a genuine sense of home and privacy. A vigilant 24-hour staff stands ready to meet residents’ needs promptly and with heartfelt compassion.
With a commitment to nourishing body and soul, the community offers home-cooked meals with restaurant-style elegance. On-site rehabilitation services contribute to maintaining or regaining independence, while daily arts and entertainment events enrich residents’ lives and cognitive abilities. The interior radiates elegance, adorned with fine art and antiques that complement historic architecture. Cozy parlors, sunrooms, and inviting porches are communal spaces that foster connections among family and friends. Rooted in a legacy of family ownership and operation, John B. Parsons meticulously attends to every detail, ensuring its residents’ highest quality of life. Whether seeking long-term accommodations or short-term respite care, John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community provides a nurturing haven where seniors can flourish with comfort and dignity.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent 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.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
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
02
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
03
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
04
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
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Maryland
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 164 independent living communities in Maryland. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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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