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| Bedford Court, a CCRC | MC AL HOS IL NH RC SNF | Silver Spring (International Drive) | 76
Facility
76
MD AVG
42
Rank
#174 / 685 | 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. |
| Edenwald Senior Living | MC AL IL NH SNF | Towson (Southerly Road) | 94
Facility
94
MD AVG
42
Rank
#139 / 685 | 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. |
| Sunrise of Rockville | MC AL HOS | Rockville (Baltimore Road) | 89
Facility
89
MD AVG
42
Rank
#150 / 685 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
MD AVG
43
Rank
#32 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 210 | A- |
23% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 23% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (77% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
77% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 77% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
87% White Residents — State Benchmarked 87% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data. |
2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
11% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 11% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Mixed Race (6%), Hispanic (3%), Asian (2%). |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
31% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs. |
56% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 56% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs. |
10% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community. |
| Maplewood Park Place | MC AL IL NH SNF | Bethesda (Pooks Hill) | 29
Facility
29
MD AVG
42
Rank
#240 / 685 | 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. |
| Ingleside at King Farm | MC AL IL NH SNF | Rockville (King Farm) | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
42
Rank
#219 / 685 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
MD AVG
43
Rank
#152 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Homewood Living Frederick | MC AL IL NH SNF | Frederick | 120
Facility
120
MD AVG
42
Rank
#73 / 685 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
MD AVG
43
Rank
#788 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Residences at Vantage Point | MC AL HC IL NH SNF | Columbia (Town Center) | 44
Facility
44
MD AVG
42
Rank
#222 / 685 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
MD AVG
43
Rank
#402 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 36
Facility
36
MD AVG
21
Rank
#16 / 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Buckingham‘s Choice | MC AL NH RC SNF | Adamstown (Baker Circle) | 42
Facility
42
MD AVG
42
Rank
#223 / 685 | No |
3
Facility
3
MD AVG
43
Rank
#930 / 985 | Private Rooms | 31
Facility
31
MD AVG
21
Rank
#39 / 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunrise of Pikesville | MC NH AL HOS | Pikesville (Old Court Road) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
42
Rank
#131 / 685 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
MD AVG
43
Rank
#131 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 210 | A- |
30% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 30% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (70% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
70% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 70% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
63% White Residents — State Benchmarked 63% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland. |
37% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 37% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition. |
0% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. |
15% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living. |
27% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 27% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs. |
41% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 41% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm. |
15% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights | MC AL HOS | Chevy Chase (Friendship Boulevard) | 154
Facility
154
MD AVG
42
Rank
#39 / 685 | Yes |
86
Facility
86
MD AVG
43
Rank
#47 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29
Facility
29
MD AVG
21
Rank
#48 / 210 | - |
20% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 20% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (80% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
80% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 80% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
96% White Residents — State Benchmarked 96% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
1% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 1% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
3% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 3% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (2%), Hispanic (1%). |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
31% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs. |
49% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 49% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs. |
15% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Sunrise of Frederick | MC AL | Frederick (Waterford) | 88
Facility
88
MD AVG
42
Rank
#152 / 685 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
MD AVG
43
Rank
#286 / 985 | Studio / Suite / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 210 | A- |
31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
97% White Residents — State Benchmarked 97% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Hispanic (2%). |
10% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
34% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs. |
48% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm. |
6% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community. |
| Sterling Care Hillhaven Assisted Living and Memory Care | MC AL HOS NH SNF | Adelphi (Knollwood) | 66
Facility
66
MD AVG
42
Rank
#188 / 685 | No |
25
Facility
25
MD AVG
43
Rank
#684 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunrise of Columbia | MC AL HOS RC | Columbia (Hickory Ridge) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
42
Rank
#131 / 685 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
MD AVG
43
Rank
#393 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 210 | A- |
31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
88% White Residents — State Benchmarked 88% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data. |
5% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 5% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
6% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 6% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (4%), American Indian (1%), Hispanic (1%). |
6% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
38% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 38% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities. |
36% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 36% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community. |
19% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Asbury Methodist Village | MC AL IL NH SNF | Gaithersburg (Russell Avenue) | 164
Facility
164
MD AVG
42
Rank
#26 / 685 | 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. |
| Morningside House At Satyr Hill | MC AL HOS RC | Parkville (Woodcroft) | 125
Facility
125
MD AVG
42
Rank
#68 / 685 | Yes |
72
Facility
72
MD AVG
43
Rank
#160 / 985 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 28
Facility
28
MD AVG
21
Rank
#53 / 210 | A+ |
34% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (66% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
66% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 66% 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. |
98% White Residents — State Benchmarked 98% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
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 65–74 — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living. |
40% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 40% 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. |
29% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 29% 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. |
16% 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. |
Lorien Bulle Rock is a highly regarded nursing home in Havre de Grace, MD, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents also experience maintenance-free living with 24-hour care, well-balanced meals, and recreational activities. Through personalized care plans, residents receive the utmost attention and care for their unique needs and habits.
Light exercises, fun gatherings, and games provide residents with more opportunities to interact with friends and explore interests. Spacious common areas and thoughtfully furnished rooms also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Set along Pulaski Highway, near bus stops and restaurants, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Maryland, especially with high standards of care and well-maintained amenities.
Set in the bustling city of Rockville, MD, Brightview West End is a dedicated senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, or enhanced care for residents needing a higher level of care. Residents can comfortably enjoy their personal time in the comfort of beautifully designed apartments, ranging from deluxe studios to one and two bedroom apartments. The community makes residents’ lives much easier through their wide array of services, including 24-hour concierge services, housekeeping and maintenance.
At Brightview West End, residents stay connected with a wide range of activities and amenities. Residents enjoy spending their time playing cards, doing movie marathons with friends, or reading their favorite book at the comfort of their apartments. With emergency call systems, secured entry systems, and 24-hour on-site team members, residents have peace of mind knowing they are in a safe and secured environment.
Sunrise of Chevy Chase, nestled in the scenic Silver Spring, Maryland, stands out as one of the premier assisted living places and offers exceptional memory care options for seniors. With a commitment to providing the highest level of care, this community creates a warm and inviting atmosphere where residents can thrive. The community is equipped with specialized programs and trained staff who understand the complexities of memory-related conditions. They create a safe and stimulating environment where residents can maintain their independence and enjoy a high quality of life.
From beautiful common areas to thoughtfully designed living spaces, every aspect is carefully curated to enhance comfort and well-being. The vibrant social calendar is filled with enriching events and opportunities for socialization, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among residents. When it comes to dining, Sunrise of Chevy Chase prides itself on offering delicious and nutritious meals. The culinary team prepares a variety of flavorful dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Sunrise of Bethesda is a senior living community situated in an ideal location in Bethesda, Maryland, just steps from the Bethesda Trolley Trail and Battery Park. The community offers a personalized lifestyle where they cater to each resident’s unique needs and desires. Room rates start at $4,530 per month, and the community provides assisted living and memory care services led by experienced team members who are trained to provide individualized care. Residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia benefit from evidence-based, compassionate care in the Terrace Club Neighborhood and Reminiscence Neighborhood.
The community features a 9-story building with monthly rentals available for various floor plans, including studio, companion, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy a packed calendar of activities, seasonal meals prepared by an in-house chef, and access to a therapeutic music app. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, theaters, and medical facilities, Sunrise of Bethesda offers a vibrant and supportive living experience. With its ideal location, personalized care, and engaging amenities, the community provides a fulfilling retirement for seniors in the Bethesda area.
Citizens Care Center is a nursing home in Havre de Grace, MD, offering memory care, hospice care, rehabilitation, respite care, and skilled nursing. Promoting a compassionate, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and social services, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. To meet residents’ needs and preferences, personalized care plans are also provided for their recovery and wellness.
Cooking classes, outings, and arts and crafts encourage residents to continue learning and have fun. Residents can also relax without hassles, as accessible amenities are also available. Situated near parks, restaurants, and public transportation in the quiet residential area of Havre de Grace, the community ensures quick access to leisure and necessities. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Maryland, this nursing home continuously provides exceptional care for older adults’ welfare.
Offering assisted living and memory care, Sunrise of Annapolis is one of the best senior living facilities in the city. Contributing to the recognition of the community’s overall excellent service and caregiving, residents feel at home due to the exceptional respect staff has provided with a welcoming approach—life at the Sunrise of Annapolis offers the opportunity and inspiration branded as a Sunrise lifestyle.
The senior living community’s services and amenities include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized programs.
Nestled within the peaceful neighborhood of North Bethesda, Maryland, lies The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane—a home where residents are embraced by a community that radiates unwavering support. The Terraces prides itself on providing exceptional care through a range of specialized programs, including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Regular visits from experienced physicians further enhance the well-being of residents, guaranteeing top-quality healthcare that is always within reach. Furthermore, specialized support is available for postoperative care, pain management, and other specific needs, ensuring comprehensive care throughout every step of the journey.
Transparency is a core value at The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane. With their all-inclusive pricing model, residents and their families gain peace of mind through the community’s offerings, eliminating any uncertainties. Culinary experiences here are exceptional, with skilled chefs preparing delectable meals that cater to individual preferences and dietary needs. State-of-the-art technology seamlessly integrates into daily life, offering innovative solutions tailored to the unique requirements of residents. Beyond exceptional care, the community also offers an array of enriching amenities, including a cozy library, a serene chapel, and a well-equipped computer center, fostering personal growth and meaningful relationships.
Heron Point of Chestertown is a senior living community located in Chestertown, Maryland. It offers a range of services including assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation therapy. The community is designed to provide a supportive and engaging environment for its residents.
Operated by Pruitthealth Veteran Services, Charlotte Hall Veterans Home is a 168-bed nursing facility in Charlotte Hall, Maryland, about 45 minutes south of Washington, D.C. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay, giving families numerous ways to fund skilled nursing care and rehabilitation. Operating for 24 years, the home runs at full occupancy, reflecting its established place in the local care landscape. Visiting is welcome from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM all week.
The home is built around clinical support and 24/7 staffing. Total nursing care averages nearly 5 hours per resident day, distributed across registered nurses, nurse aides, and licensed practical nurses. A physician is on staff, and the facility offers on-site pharmacy, dentistry, optometry, and podiatry, meaning occupants can access specialist care without leaving the building. That arrangement reduces trips off-site and simplifies care coordination for residents and their families. The facility offers rehabilitation services for post-acute recovery, so it’s a pragmatic choice for people transitioning from a hospital stay or managing a serious illness. Respite care exists for families needing short-term placement support. The average stay duration is about 204 days, indicating a mix of shorter rehab stays and longer-term nursing care. With limited nearby pedestrian access, the location in Charlotte Hall is rural and car-dependent. For families with mobility concerns or those wanting walkable neighborhoods, this may not be ideal, though the grounds offer routine visiting and outdoor time during daylight. Free local telephone service, cable, and Wi-Fi are included, which can ease communication and entertainment for occupants.
The Terraces at Westminster is a senior living community that offers a wide range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation services. The apartments offer a variety of floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and companion suites, all of which are thoughtfully designed and move-in ready. The community takes pride in its secure environment, providing peace of mind to both residents and their loved ones.
With medical professionals readily available, residents have easy access to the care they need, ensuring their health and well-being are always a top priority. In addition to medical services, the community offers a host of amenities that make daily life worry-free. Housekeeping and laundry services are provided, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their time and engaging in activities that bring them joy. Regular physician visits and an emergency response team further contribute to the safety and well-being of the community. For those seeking moments of reflection and spirituality, the community offers a small library and a chapel. Additionally, residents can enjoy the convenience of a computer center and a beauty salon, providing opportunities for connection and self-care.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care 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
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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.
- 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 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 327 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.



















