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Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 903 homes in Maryland

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Maryland Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Sunrise of Silver Spring
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Silver Spring (New Hampshire Avenue)
84
Facility 84
MD AVG 137
Rank #174 / 705
Yes
40
Facility 40
MD AVG 45
Rank #523 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
24
Facility 24
MD AVG
Rank #90 / 209
-
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.

53%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 53% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

39%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 39% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition.

9%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 9% 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%), Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (3%), Hispanic (1%).

4%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 4% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

43%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 43% 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.

37%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 37% 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.

14%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Brightview Annapolis
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Annapolis
85
Facility 85
MD AVG 137
Rank #172 / 705
Yes
34
Facility 34
MD AVG 45
Rank #590 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
MD AVG
Rank #171 / 209
-
27%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 27% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (73% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

73%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 73% 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 82%. 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 12%. 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: Hispanic (3%).

3%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. 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.

59%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 59% 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.

9%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 9% 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.

Modena Reserve at Kensington
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kensington (Metropolitan Avenue)
80
Facility 80
MD AVG 137
Rank #180 / 705
No
85
Facility 85
MD AVG 45
Rank #54 / 986
-
4
Facility 4
MD AVG
Rank #194 / 209
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Brightview Rolling Hills
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Catonsville (College Hills)
81
Facility 81
MD AVG 137
Rank #178 / 705
Yes
19
Facility 19
MD AVG 45
Rank #747 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed /2 Bed
11
Facility 11
MD AVG
Rank #151 / 209
A+
16%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 16% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (84% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

84%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 84% 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 82%. 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 12%. 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%).

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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.

83%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 83% 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.

Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Timonium (Dixon Hill)
89
Facility 89
MD AVG 137
Rank #165 / 705
No
52
Facility 52
MD AVG 45
Rank #402 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
24
Facility 24
MD AVG
Rank #90 / 209
-
13%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (87% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

87%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 87% 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.

99%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 99% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. 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 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

1%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 1% 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 (1%).

3%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

30%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 30% 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.

18%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Brightview Crofton Riverwalk
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Crofton
92
Facility 92
MD AVG 137
Rank #159 / 705
Yes
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 45
Rank #475 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
MD AVG
Rank #180 / 209
-
27%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 27% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (73% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

73%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 73% 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.

0%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

0%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

100%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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: Other (100%).

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Sunrise of Frederick
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Frederick (Waterford)
88
Facility 88
MD AVG 137
Rank #167 / 705
Yes
62
Facility 62
MD AVG 45
Rank #286 / 986
Studio / Suite / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
MD AVG
Rank #16 / 209
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 82%. 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 12%. 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 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

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.

Arbor Terrace at Waugh Chapel
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Gambrills (Waugh Chapel Towne Centre)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 137
Rank #143 / 705
No
47
Facility 47
MD AVG 45
Rank #459 / 986
-
7
Facility 7
MD AVG
Rank #171 / 209
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.

86%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 86% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

12%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 12% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

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 (1%), Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (1%).

10%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

43%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 43% 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.

39%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 39% 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.

8%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 8% 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.

Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Gambrills (Waugh Chapel Towne Centre)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 137
Rank #143 / 705
Yes
47
Facility 47
MD AVG 45
Rank #459 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
MD AVG
Rank #171 / 209
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.

86%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 86% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

12%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 12% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

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 (1%), Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (1%).

10%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

43%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 43% 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.

39%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 39% 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.

8%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 8% 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.

Brookdale Olney
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Olney (Olney Estates)
94
Facility 94
MD AVG 137
Rank #151 / 705
Yes
16
Facility 16
MD AVG 45
Rank #773 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
13
Facility 13
MD AVG
Rank #140 / 209
-
33%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (67% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

67%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 67% 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 82%. 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 12%. 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 (3%).

8%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 8% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

39%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 39% 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.

22%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 22% 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.

28%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 28% 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.

Charter Senior Living of Towson
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Baltimore (The Orchards)
92
Facility 92
MD AVG 137
Rank #159 / 705
No
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 45
Rank #563 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed
5
Facility 5
MD AVG
Rank #185 / 209
-
25%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (75% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

75%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 75% 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 82%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

7%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 7% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

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 (3%), Hispanic (1%).

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22%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 22% 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.

60%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 60% 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.

Brightview Hunt Valley
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Cockeysville (Hunt Valley)
95
Facility 95
MD AVG 137
Rank #148 / 705
No
49
Facility 49
MD AVG 45
Rank #431 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
-
Facility -
MD AVG
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Silverado Frederick Memory Care Community
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Frederick
72
Facility 72
MD AVG 137
Rank #194 / 705
Yes
20
Facility 20
MD AVG 45
Rank #741 / 986
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
3
Facility 3
MD AVG
Rank #201 / 209
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Brightview West End
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Rockville
98
Facility 98
MD AVG 137
Rank #138 / 705
Yes
89
Facility 89
MD AVG 45
Rank #32 / 986
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
MD AVG
Rank #163 / 209
-
32%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 32% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (68% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

68%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 68% 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.

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White Residents — State Benchmarked 84% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

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African American Residents — State Benchmarked 4% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.

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Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 12% 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: Other (5%), Asian (4%), Mixed Race (4%).

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Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

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Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 37% 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.

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Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 33% 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.

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Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 16% 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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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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MD AVG 137
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MD AVG 45
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Male Residents — State Benchmarked 22% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (78% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

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Female Residents — State Benchmarked 78% 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.

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White Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

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African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

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Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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: Other (100%).

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Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 8% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.

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Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 32% 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.

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Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 54% 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.

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.

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Overview of Morningside House of Ellicott City

Morningside House of Ellicott City, situated in the heart of Ellicott City, MD, is a perfect retirement haven in quiet residential areas. The community offers a variety of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, providing options suited to different preferences and budgets. With assisted living, hospice care, and memory care services, this community offers residents a warm and enriching place to call home. Conveniently located near restaurants and shopping centers, it combines peaceful surroundings with easy access to local attractions.

A highlight of this exceptional community is its diverse wellness programs, designed to support the physical, emotional, and mental health of residents. These programs provide each individual with personalized care within a nurturing environment. With high-quality services, residents can enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle at Morningside House of Ellicott City.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Somerford House & Place Frederick

Tucked away beside a serene lake with stunning mountain views in Frederick, MD, Somerford House & Place Frederick is a peaceful senior living community that offers various living options, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care & Short-Term Stays. Residents can enjoy natural beauty right outside their door and engage in a vibrant community with friends. Popular activities include happy hour, card games, and arts and crafts, ensuring there’s always something fun and engaging to do.

Committed to providing its residents with fulfilling and enriching lifestyle, the community
offers excellent amenities such as Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions, a beauty salon, a gazebo, and a private dining room. Programs like gardening, live entertainment, and cultural excursions further enhance the residents’ quality of life, providing a supportive and enjoyable environment for everyone. Recognized as a 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Assisted Living facility, the community ensures quality care and services that warrants a comfortable living experience.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Overview of Arbor Terrace Senior Living

Arbor Terrace Senior Living, located in Lanham, Maryland, is a distinguished community that epitomizes luxury and an active lifestyle for seniors. Their unwavering commitment is to provide residents with an abundance of positive experiences and engaging activities. With a variety of living options available, such as independent living, assisted living, bridges care, and memory care, Arbor Terrace caters to the unique needs of each individual. The dedicated team at Arbor Terrace is well-equipped to assist residents with medication management and provide specialized diabetic care. 
Arbor Terrace also takes pride in being a pet-friendly community, recognizing the importance of pets in the lives of their residents. With a comprehensive range of services, including concierge services, housekeeping, and delectable chef-prepared meals, Arbor Terrace ensures a truly remarkable senior living experience. Beyond the comfort of their apartments, residents can explore the captivating butterfly garden and serene indoor atrium. Indoor and outdoor common areas provide opportunities for socialization and engagement, whether it’s playing the piano, enjoying the game room, or discovering their artistic side in the arts and crafts center.

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Overview of Bel Pre Healthcare Center

Peacefully set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, Bel Pre Healthcare Center is an outstanding community that offers skilled nursing. Here, residents receive different levels of care, depending on their unique needs. With a kind and highly trained team available around the clock, residents are guaranteed to live their golden years without worries.

Featuring a well-thought-out calendar of fun activities and engaging programs, residents have plenty of things to do for recreation and wellness. Therapy services including occupational and physical therapy, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care are available to enhance residents’ living conditions. Delightful and healthy meals are served for residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. The community is great for those who need supplementary care to live comfortably in their later years.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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AlfredHouse Andrus

10910 Old Georgetown Rd, Rockville, Md 20852, Usa
Overview of Alfredhouse Andrus

Conveniently located in Rockville, MD, Alfredhouse Andrus is a paradisal senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, personal care, and respite care. The community features 15 thoughtfully designed accommodations with standard 1:4 caregiver ratio for excellent care services with a touch of personal support. With a focus on helping residents dealing with memory and cognitive challenges, the community provides an array of specialized care services, including BCAT certified memory care, emotional & behavioral support, and Alzheimer’s & dementia care.

The community makes sure residents’ everyday life is as vibrant as possible by offering an array of engaging activities or fitness programs. Residents enjoy delicious and nutritious meals prepared in collaboration with licensed dieticians to ensure they receive the right nourishment. The community designed their community to foster relaxation, leisure, and convenience with cozy reading rooms, gardening spaces, water therapies, salon, and complimentary WiFi.

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Total Residents: 15 Residents

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:4

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Inspirations Memory Care of Lutherville

Inspirations Memory Care of Lutherville is an idyllic community in Lutherville, MD that provides a supportive and familiar environment for memory care residents. Through their excellent caregiver-to-resident ratio, the community ensures residents receive proper care and attention in their safe accommodations. From medication management to showering, dressing, and mobility assistance, residents here receive all the care and support they need to maintain their well-being while keeping their independence.

There are countless activities like dance parties, gardening, and painting for residents to enjoy, keeping them active and stimulated. To ensure residents are properly nourished, the community also makes sure to serve them healthy and delicious meals daily. At Inspirations Lutherville Memory Care, they strive to create a vibrant environment that enriches residents’ lives with loving care and fun experiences.

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Room Sizes: 220 - 280 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private Suites

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Building Type: Single-story

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AlfredHouse II

4 Broomall Ct, Silver Spring, Md 20906, Usa
Overview of Alfredhouse Ii

Nestled in a lovely suburban neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, Alfredhouse Ii is an idyllic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, personal care, and respite care. This 8-bedroom community features 1:4 caregiver ratio and attentive individualized care, making it an ideal place for successfully aging in place. With access to on-site specialized therapies, BCAT certified memory care, mobility care, hospice care, and other care services, residents are guaranteed to receive the care they need to continue living the lifestyle they want.

The community makes sure residents live an inspiring and lively lifestyle by providing them with carefully curated daily activities and various fitness programs. Residents are also given access to emotional and behavioral support should they need it in the future. With a 24-hour care team and security, residents are guaranteed a safe living environment.

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Total Residents: 8 Residents

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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AlfredHouse III

5313 Norbeck Rd, Rockville, Md 20853, Usa
Overview of Alfredhouse Iii

Peacefully settled in a serene and peaceful environment in Rockville, MD, Alfredhouse Iii is a blissful senior living community that provides assisted living, memory care, personal care, and respite care. Featuring beautifully appointed residences with 24 hour team availability and security, the community warrants a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment. The community makes sure residents feel well cared for with access to various supportive services, including assistance with daily living activities, medication management or personal care assistance.

Lively and engaging daily events, fitness programs, and emotional support and therapy are available to help residents live a fulfilling lifestyle that nurtures their mind, body, and soul. Chef-prepared meals are also offered to provide residents the nourishment they need to continue staying active and healthy. Various amenities, such as gardening spaces, reading rooms, water therapies, and salon & grooming services are available to provide residents with convenience and spaces for relaxation.

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Total Residents: 8 Residents

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Staff to Resident Ratio: 1 Staff : 4 Residents

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Overview of White Oak Villages at Normandy

Conveniently located in the harmonious neighborhood of Normandy Drive, Ellicott City, MD, White Oak Villages at Normandy is a distinct community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care, and hospice care. Dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, the community provides top-tier care and assistance tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Here, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle, with the community handling their day-to-day activities and personal needs.

Fun activities and stimulating programs are also conducted for residents to remain active and socially connected. Nutritious meals are necessary to keep residents healthy, so the community serves delightful and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents do not have to worry about their unique needs with the community’s comprehensive care and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Garrison Estates I Facility

Receive quality care and support with Garrison Estates I Facility, an inviting community in Baltimore, MD dedicated to assisted living. The community helps residents maintain their independence while receiving round-the-clock care and individualized care plans tailored to their needs. In addition to daily living assistance, the community provides compassionate Alzheimer’s care to those dealing with the challenges of memory loss to help them thrive against their condition.

There’s an array of social and cultural activities for residents to enjoy, keeping them active and entertained. The community also provides the convenience of having skilled nursing and therapy services like occupational, physical, and speech therapy on-site. With Garrison Estates I Facility, residents enjoy all the comforts they need to continue living the lifestyle they want.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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Community Stability 10%

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

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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Maryland

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Maryland?

Assisted living in Maryland supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Maryland Medicaid cover memory care?

Maryland Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 5 memory care communities in Maryland. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.