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Info below is compiled from the MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.


Brightview Columbia	MC AL IL	Columbia	80 Facility 80 MD AVG 66 Rank #95 / 243	Yes	26 Facility 26 MD AVG 42 Rank #218 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	4 Facility 4 MD AVG 20 Rank #133 / 142	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.	93% White Residents — State Benchmarked 93% 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.	7% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 7% 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.	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.	14% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 14% 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.	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.	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.	13% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.
Spring Arbor of Severna Park	MC AL RC	Severna Park (Berrywood West)	99 Facility 99 MD AVG 66 Rank #61 / 243	Yes	54 Facility 54 MD AVG 42 Rank #104 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	37% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 37% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (63% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	63% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 63% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents.	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.	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.	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: Other (3%).	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.	17% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 17% 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.	74% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 74% 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.
Arbor Place Dementia Care	MC HOS	Rockville	16 Facility 16 MD AVG 66 Rank #151 / 243	No	26 Facility 26 MD AVG 42 Rank #218 / 329	Private Rooms	28 Facility 28 MD AVG 20 Rank #37 / 142	19% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (81% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	81% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 81% 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 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.	25% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 25% 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.	19% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 19% 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.	44% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 44% 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.
Brightview Severna Park	MC AL IL	Severna Park (Edinboro Estates)	93 Facility 93 MD AVG 66 Rank #77 / 243	Yes	44 Facility 44 MD AVG 42 Rank #151 / 329	Private Rooms	12 Facility 12 MD AVG 20 Rank #93 / 142	22% 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.	78% 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.	0% White Residents — State Benchmarked 0% 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.	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.	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%).	8% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 8% 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.	32% 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.	54% 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.
Heart Homes at Piney Orchard	MC RC	Odenton (The Vineyards At Piney Orchard)	16 Facility 16 MD AVG 66 Rank #151 / 243	Yes	66 Facility 66 MD AVG 42 Rank #61 / 329	-	29 Facility 29 MD AVG 20 Rank #33 / 142	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.	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.	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.	15% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 15% 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.	62% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 62% 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.	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.
Pleasant Garden Clover	MC AL HOS PC RC	Baltimore (Pimlico)	15 Facility 15 MD AVG 66 Rank #163 / 243	No	88 Facility 88 MD AVG 42 Rank #16 / 329	-	15 Facility 15 MD AVG 20 Rank #83 / 142	73% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 73% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female.	27% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 27% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. An unusually low female share — most assisted living facilities have 65–75% female residents.	9% White Residents — State Benchmarked 9% 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.	91% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 91% 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.	55% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 55% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs.	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.	-	-
Charter Senior Living of Annapolis	MC	Annapolis	64 Facility 64 MD AVG 66 Rank #113 / 243	Yes	16 Facility 16 MD AVG 42 Rank #262 / 329	Studio	25 Facility 25 MD AVG 20 Rank #56 / 142	50% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female.	50% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents.	75% White Residents — State Benchmarked 75% 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.	20% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 20% 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.	5% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 5% 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 (5%).	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.	45% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 45% 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.	40% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 40% 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.	-
Charter Senior Living of Towson	MC AL NH	Baltimore (The Orchards)	92 Facility 92 MD AVG 66 Rank #80 / 243	No	36 Facility 36 MD AVG 42 Rank #185 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed	5 Facility 5 MD AVG 20 Rank #121 / 142	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 81%. 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 13%. 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%).	-	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.
Liv-n-well Assisted Living	MC AL NH SNF	Aberdeen	16 Facility 16 MD AVG 66 Rank #151 / 243	No	54 Facility 54 MD AVG 42 Rank #104 / 329	Private Rooms	25 Facility 25 MD AVG 20 Rank #56 / 142	50% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female.	50% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents.	79% White Residents — State Benchmarked 79% 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.	21% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 21% 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.	21% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 21% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs.	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.	-	21% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 21% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.
Fernbrook Manor	MC AL	Odenton (Maple Ridge)	14 Facility 14 MD AVG 66 Rank #167 / 243	Yes	45 Facility 45 MD AVG 42 Rank #143 / 329	-	39 Facility 39 MD AVG 20 Rank #9 / 142	60% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 60% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female.	40% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 40% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. An unusually low female share — most assisted living facilities have 65–75% female residents.	90% White Residents — State Benchmarked 90% 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.	10% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 10% 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 (10%).	60% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 60% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs.	20% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 20% 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.	10% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 10% 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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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Towson

Lead a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life with Charter Senior Living of Towson, an impressive senior living community in Towson, MD, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents enjoy peace of mind knowing that nursing care is available 24/7 and seeing experienced, long-tenured team members are available to provide compassionate care. The community features a variety of studio and one-bedroom apartments designed for residents’ utmost comfort.

Committed to providing residents with comprehensive care, the community features their Flourish programming for residents dealing with memory loss, helping them cultivate an increase in their overall well-being. The community also features an array of amenities, including a chapel and worship services, a library, reading lounge and card room, salon, and inviting outdoor spaces. A team of talented chefs is also available to provide residents with carefully curated menus based on resident preferences and dietary requirements.

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Overview of Liv-N-Well Assisted Living

Liv-N-Well Assisted Living in Aberdeen, MD, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing or nursing home care. Independent living means a resident has private living space with community services but no daily care, while assisted living adds help with everyday tasks. Memory care is provided in a secured, supervised setting for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

There are 16 beds here, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Every resident has a private room, and the size may suit someone who prefers a more intimate community. Medicaid is accepted, which can be important when savings may not cover a long stay.

The area has a Walk Score of 54 out of 100 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may have some nearby options for independent outings.

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Overview of Brightview Columbia

Nestled in the vibrant town of Columbia, MD, the Brightview Columbia is a remarkable senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Beautifully appointed and spacious accommodations with varying floor plans are available for its residents based on their preferences. In terms of memory care, this community offers innovative memory care services through its Wellspring Village Neighborhood for those with cognitive conditions.

As an award-winning community for senior living experience, it is committed to delivering exceptional amenities and services. Indulge in delightful and healthy chef-prepared meals daily, beauty salon, fitness room, and art studio. Explore its beautifully designed common spaces such as the courtyard and outdoor gardens. Have fun in its interactive full-packed programs and activities to further social engagement. With Brightview Columbia, seniors are guaranteed a glorious living experience.

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Overview of Brightview Severna Park

Brightview Severna Park is a vibrant senior living community in the heart of Bowie, Maryland. This community focuses on independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, providing seniors with a nurturing and engaging environment. The modern and well-appointed apartments offer a comfortable and private living space, while the numerous communal areas provide opportunities for socializing and participating in various activities. The dedicated staff at Brightview Severna Park is available 24/7 to provide personalized care and support, ensuring that each resident’s unique needs are met with compassion and professionalism.

Brightview Severna Park is known for its extensive amenities and enriching programs. Residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by skilled chefs in the elegant dining room and engage in various activities, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, educational seminars, and social outings. The community is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, including outdoor patios and walking paths, where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Brightview Severna Park is committed to providing a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle and offers seniors a welcoming community where they can thrive and enjoy their golden years.

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Overview of Spring Arbor of Severna Park

Spring Arbor of Severna Park is an assisted living and memory care community that offers an inviting atmosphere so that residents can be comfortable and feel a sense of belonging in their new home; management ensures that everyone is treated with respect and compassion. Life in the assisted living community means a life of convenience and flexibility. Spring Arbor is an excellent community that has proven to be an exemplary resident-centered community where seniors can thrive while living a lovely life.

A senior living community that aims to let its residents live a worry-free lifestyle. They ensure that they are able to do many daily activities, such as medication management, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping. The goal of the professional care staff is to ensure that residents are receiving holistic wellness.

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Overview of Pleasant Garden Clover

Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Baltimore, MD, Pleasant Garden Clover is a reliable senior living community, offering premiere assisted living services that help residents age in place successfully. The community strives to create a pleasant living experience for all residents, offering them secure, attended, comfortable and stunning accommodations with convenient access to various services. Here, residents are given compassionate care and assistance that maintains their dignity and freedom, thanks to a team of excellent certified, professional caregivers.

Conveniently near several shopping areas, restaurants, and multiple local senior centers, the community ensures residents have easy access to the amenities and experiences they need to live fully. Residents also enjoy delicious meals prepared in the home’s kitchen and served family style around the dining room table, fostering bonding over meals and healthy eating habits. In Pleasant Garden Clover, residents and even the employees are given a nurturing environment that allows them to thrive and grow.

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Overview of Heart Homes at Piney Orchard

Heart Homes at Piney Orchard provides memory care and respite care in Odenton, Maryland. Located in the Vineyards at Piney Orchard, the 16 resident community offers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver is traveling or recovering. Memory care costs $6,200 to $7,900 per month, while respite care costs $300 per day.

The community may be a good fit for someone who needs supervised memory care in a smaller setting or for a family arranging temporary support. Medication management, wheelchair accessibility, and rehabilitation services address practical care needs within the community.

Residents can join fitness classes and creative arts activities, and an on site salon or spa is available for personal grooming. Meals include three home cooked meals, snacks, and beverages, with special diets accommodated. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet.

A Walk Score of 66 places the area in the somewhat walkable range. Some errands can be completed on foot, while other daily trips may require transportation.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Annapolis

Charter Senior Living of Annapolis provides memory care in Annapolis, MD, for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and the community may be a good fit for a resident who needs that structure.

The community has 64 beds and offers studio living. Starting prices are $7,750 for a shared suite and $9,795 for a private room, distinguishing whether a resident shares the suite or has a room of their own. Short-Term Stays, also called respite care, provide a temporary residence for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.

Secure outdoor courtyards give residents with dementia access to an outdoor area within a controlled setting. Flourish™ Programming and daily lifestyle programming and activities provide scheduled opportunities for engagement, while rehabilitation services are also available.

Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving into the community. Susan Maupin serves as director.

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Overview of Fernbrook Manor

Fernbrook Manor is a tightly-knit elder care home that provides healthcare services. The center boasts a modest, warm, and welcoming atmosphere for its residents. The home-like atmosphere creates a comfortable and well-managed resident-focused senior assisted living environment.

Fernbrook Manor provides comprehensive services that have a proportionate staff-to-resident ratio, with an activity director on-site, physician visits, a podiatrist, and a hairdresser available. Essential amenities include housekeeping, laundry, medication management, nutritional meals served daily, transportation services, and stimulating assisted living activities planned.

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Overview of AlfredHouse Rebecca

Tucked away in the serene neighborhood of Potomac, MD, AlfredHouse Rebecca is a boutique-style senior living community that offers an intimate environment for assisted living, memory care, personal care, and respite care. The community only caters to 15 residents, offering an excellent 1:4 caregiver to resident ratio for a personalized and focused attention and support. Residents are welcomed into beautifully designed accommodations with access to convenient services like housekeeping, linen services, and scheduled transportation for their convenience.

A plethora of vibrant and engaging activities is available to help residents stay active, engaged, and stimulated. A talented culinary team carefully prepares delicious and nutritious meals to ensure residents’ cravings and nutritional needs are always satisfied. Residents are also offered access to an array of amenities, such as reading rooms, gardening spaces, salon services, and water therapies for a more fulfilling experience

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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. Rank badges compare each community against other memory care communities in the same state — never against a different care type.

Public data
6 weighted categories
Updated quarterly

Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
Website
10%
Stability
5%
Environment

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

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

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

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

Community Stability 10%

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

Includes
Occupancy Rate
Bed Options

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

Memory Care in Maryland at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Maryland. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: 50/ 100

Avg No. of Beds: 66The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maryland. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: 90

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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 341 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.

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Spring Arbor of Severna Park

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Heart Homes at Piney Orchard

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Charter Senior Living of Annapolis

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Fernbrook Manor

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How we rank these memory care communities

Weighting overview

Resident & Family Experience 35%

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Community Stability 10%

Environment & Pricing 5%

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