Page 9 of Best Independent Living in Maryland

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Overview of Park View at Dundalk Gma

Ideally located in the vibrant setting of Dundalk, MD, Park View at Dundalk is a dedicated 55+ community that offers independent living. Featuring cozy and purposely built one-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. 24-hour emergency maintenance and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free living.

Residents can spend their days as they please with convenient access to thriving local amenities and entertainment sites nearby. With a fully equipped kitchen, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community is ideal for those seeking independence in their golden years.

Starting Price $795/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Paradise Assisted Living and Memory Care

Serving older adults in the Beechfield neighborhood of Catonsville, Maryland, Paradise Assisted Living and Memory Care offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. The multiple levels of care allow residents to remain in the same community as their needs change instead of relocating.

The two-story community offers private rooms for residents. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are included as part of daily life, along with fitness and recreation programs. Residents are served home-cooked meals each day. Pets are not allowed in the community.

The area has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, which is considered walkable. Most everyday errands can be completed on foot. Paradise Assisted Living and Memory Care is about 0.9 miles from downtown Catonsville and approximately 2.29 miles from Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital. Hospital care is within easy reach for residents and visiting family.

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Integracare

979 Bay Village Dr, Annapolis, MD 21403
Overview of Integracare

Integracare offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Annapolis, MD. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment, whereas independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, while respite care can suit a family caregiver who needs short term support. Housing includes studios, one bedroom homes, and two bedroom homes, with the larger layouts able to accommodate a couple moving together. A Walk Score of 70 places the area in the very walkable band, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently; pets are allowed, allowing a resident to keep a pet at the community.

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Overview of Owen Brown Place Apartments

Owen Brown Place Apartments in Columbia, MD, offers independent living suited for active seniors seeking private apartment residences without daily personal care assistance. Owned and operated by Enterprise Community Development, the property features one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans.

Residents have access to communal amenities including a fitness center, library, restaurant, cafe, patio, rear deck, and manicured walking paths. Religious services take place regularly on site, and organized transportation is available for off-campus trips. Situated in an area with a walk score of 69, the location allows residents who do not drive to complete several routine errands nearby on foot.

Families exploring independent apartment communities in Columbia can reach out to Owen Brown Place Apartments to inquire about floor plans, pricing, and current availability.

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Overview of Willow Manor at Fairland

Experience the best of your golden years at Willow Manor at Fairland, a blissful community in Silver Spring, MD, offering independent living. The community is committed to improving the quality of life of those 62+, providing cozy and thoughtfully furnished one- and two-bedroom floor plans. With plenty of apartment features, residents can keep their peace of mind during their stay.

Here, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness, with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs. A fully furnished kitchen is also provided, so residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Local shops, restaurants, and entertainment sites are also easily accessible for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those aiming to downsize in retirement, especially with its warm and friendly setting.

Starting Price $1,359/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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The Village at Providence Point

1997 Annapolis Exchange Pkwy, Suite 310, Annapolis, MD 21401
Overview of The Village at Providence Point

The Village at Providence Point is a highly recognized continuing care retirement community in Annapolis, MD, offering independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community’s lively and welcoming environment ensures older adults can live comfortably in retirement. With restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and transportation services, residents experience worry-free living. Alongside thoughtfully curated amenities, personalized care plans are also provided, so residents can maintain their independence with ease.

Fitness classes, book clubs, and educational programs provide residents with more opportunities to continue learning and gain meaningful experiences. A hair salon, a game room, and a health center are also available, so residents can rest and interact with their surroundings. Residents also have quick access to healthcare and leisure, with Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, shops, and bus stops nearby. This retirement community continuously provides exceptional care to help older adults age gracefully, making it a great choice for senior living in Maryland.

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Overview of Sharpe Square Senior Apartments

Sharpe Square Senior Apartments is an exceptional community located near Frederick Health Hospital Emergency Department in Frederick, MD, offering independent living. The community is dedicated to the comfort of those 62+, providing purposely built one-bedroom floor plans. Laundry spaces, maintenance, and management are provided on-site, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Unique local shops and entertainment sites surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Fun activities are also conducted to promote social interactions. A fully equipped kitchen is also available, so residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those aiming to downsize in retirement, especially with its bright and welcoming setting.

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The Leggett

1315 Apple Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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.

Starting Price $1,365/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Merritt Station Apartments

Live without worries at Merritt Station Apartments, an idyllic retreat in Dundalk, MD, offering independent living. Featuring purposely built and spacious two- and three-bedroom floor plans, the community is dedicated to enhancing residents’ living experiences. On-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Thriving local shops, dining, and recreational spaces are easily accessible, providing residents with endless recreation and wellness opportunities. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents and ease their loneliness. The community’s warm and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting for the finest retirement experience.

Starting Price $1,550/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Ednor Apartments II

Ednor Apartments II is a senior living community located in a tranquil neighborhood, offering a comfortable and supportive environment for older adults seeking an independent lifestyle. The apartments are designed with seniors in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and convenient accessibility options. Residents can enjoy a range of on-site services and activities tailored to their needs and interests, including fitness classes, social gatherings, and cultural outings.

With a dedicated staff available around the clock, residents can feel secure and receive assistance whenever necessary. Ednor Apartments II strives to foster a vibrant community where seniors can maintain their independence while having access to support and care as needed.

Starting Price $1,296/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