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| Buckingham‘s Choice | MC AL NH RC SNF | Adamstown (Baker Circle) | 42
Facility
42
MD AVG
43
Rank
#237 / 697 | No |
3
Facility
3
MD AVG
43
Rank
#930 / 985 | Private Rooms | 31
Facility
31
MD AVG
21
Rank
#38 / 208 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Residences at Vantage Point | MC AL HC IL NH SNF | Columbia (Town Center) | 44
Facility
44
MD AVG
43
Rank
#236 / 697 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
MD AVG
43
Rank
#402 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 36
Facility
36
MD AVG
21
Rank
#16 / 208 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedford Court, a CCRC | MC AL HOS IL NH RC SNF | Silver Spring (International Drive) | 76
Facility
76
MD AVG
43
Rank
#184 / 697 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MD AVG
43
Rank
#261 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed | 34
Facility
34
MD AVG
21
Rank
#22 / 208 | - |
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. |
| Bedford Court | MC AL HOS IL NH RC SNF | Silver Spring (International Drive) | 76
Facility
76
MD AVG
43
Rank
#184 / 697 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
MD AVG
43
Rank
#240 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 34
Facility
34
MD AVG
21
Rank
#22 / 208 | - |
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. |
| Maplewood Park Place | MC AL IL NH SNF | Bethesda (Pooks Hill) | 29
Facility
29
MD AVG
43
Rank
#254 / 697 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
MD AVG
43
Rank
#542 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 30
Facility
30
MD AVG
21
Rank
#44 / 208 | - |
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. |
| Ginger Cove | MC AL HC IL NH SNF | Annapolis (River Crescent Drive) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
43
Rank
#140 / 697 | No |
51
Facility
51
MD AVG
43
Rank
#413 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 42
Facility
42
MD AVG
21
Rank
#8 / 208 | A+ |
40% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 40% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A relatively balanced gender mix for assisted living, where facilities typically skew heavily female. |
60% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 60% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents. |
100% White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
0% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. | - |
13% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket. |
64% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 64% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs. |
22% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 22% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| CountryHouse Residence | MC NH AL RC | Cumberland (Downtown) | 22
Facility
22
MD AVG
43
Rank
#257 / 697 | No |
92
Facility
92
MD AVG
43
Rank
#17 / 985 | Private Rooms | 25
Facility
25
MD AVG
21
Rank
#83 / 208 | - |
14% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (86% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
86% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 86% 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. |
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. |
24% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 24% 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. |
57% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 57% 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. |
| Sunrise of Pikesville | MC NH AL HOS | Pikesville (Old Court Road) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
43
Rank
#140 / 697 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
MD AVG
43
Rank
#131 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 208 | 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. |
| Baywoods of Annapolis | MC NH AL IL | Annapolis (Bay Front Drive) | 47
Facility
47
MD AVG
43
Rank
#230 / 697 | No |
28
Facility
28
MD AVG
43
Rank
#659 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 17
Facility
17
MD AVG
21
Rank
#120 / 208 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bel Pre Healthcare Center | MC HOS NH RC | Silver Spring (Bel Pre Road) | 100
Facility
100
MD AVG
43
Rank
#117 / 697 | No |
52
Facility
52
MD AVG
43
Rank
#402 / 985 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 42
Facility
42
MD AVG
21
Rank
#9 / 208 | F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Morningside House At Satyr Hill | MC AL HOS | Parkville (Woodcroft) | 125
Facility
125
MD AVG
43
Rank
#74 / 697 | Yes |
72
Facility
72
MD AVG
43
Rank
#160 / 985 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 28
Facility
28
MD AVG
21
Rank
#53 / 208 | 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. |
| Tranquillity at Fredericktowne | MC AL | Frederick | 114
Facility
114
MD AVG
43
Rank
#92 / 697 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
MD AVG
43
Rank
#542 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 25
Facility
25
MD AVG
21
Rank
#83 / 208 | A |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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 (1%), Mixed Race (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. |
54% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 54% 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. |
16% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 16% 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. |
24% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 24% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel | MC AL | Gambrills (Waugh Chapel Towne Centre) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
43
Rank
#140 / 697 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
MD AVG
43
Rank
#459 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4
Facility
4
MD AVG
21
Rank
#191 / 208 | 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 81%. 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 13%. 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 13%. 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. |
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. |
| Sunrise of Columbia | MC AL HOS RC | Columbia (Hickory Ridge) | 96
Facility
96
MD AVG
43
Rank
#140 / 697 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
MD AVG
43
Rank
#393 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 208 | 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. |
| Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge | MC AL IL | Timonium (Dixon Hill) | 89
Facility
89
MD AVG
43
Rank
#160 / 697 | No |
52
Facility
52
MD AVG
43
Rank
#402 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 50
Facility
50
MD AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 208 | A+ |
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 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. |
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 13%. 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. |
Brighton Gardens of Columbia is renowned for its exceptional services in promoting wellness and happiness. Their accolades speak volumes about the outstanding care they provide. Crafted with expertise, their social events, exercise classes, and culinary delights ensure residents experience a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. This Baltimore, Maryland gem not only excels in assisted living but also specializes in top-tier memory care. They welcome short-term stays and seamlessly coordinate hospice care, offering a comprehensive range of services.
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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.
Introducing Sunrise at Fox Hill, the premier community offered by Sunrise Senior Living. Nestled in a prime location with easy access to Washington, DC, and northern Virginia, this community is a favorite among residents and families. Just minutes away from downtown Bethesda’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural activities, it offers the perfect blend of convenience and excitement.
At Fox Hill Assisted Living, residents receive highly personalized care and support within a professionally managed and thoughtfully designed environment. It serves as an ideal option for seniors seeking independence while having access to a dedicated care and nursing team available around the clock. From assisting with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and mobility to providing the peace of mind that comes with 24-hour standby care, their focus is on holistic wellness and promoting residents’ independence. With beautifully appointed living spaces, delectable meals, engaging social activities, transportation services, and personalized assistance, including a full-time concierge, Fox Hill ensures a tailored plan of assistance that meets each resident’s unique needs.
Surrounded by lush greenery in Potomac, MD, Cogir of Potomac ensures a blissful retirement by providing assisted living and memory care. Residents are guaranteed to live without worries with purposely designed residences in variations of semi-private suites, studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, accompanied by 24/7 care and support from a well-trained team. With personalized care programs, the community strives to meet each resident’s needs and preferences.
A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and stimulating programs are conducted for residents to remain active and well-connected. Here, restaurant-style dining is provided for a hassle-free dining experience that meets dietary needs and tastes. Spacious and incredible amenities include a swimming pool, a media room, a salon, and a barbershop.
Located in the quiet neighborhood of Melford Boulevard, Bowie, MD, Tribute at Melford is an outstanding senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care. Featuring a wide range of cozy and elegant accommodations including studio and one-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy comfort and convenience like no other. The community goes above and beyond in delivering the highest standard of care and support for seniors to experience their retirement at its finest.
Tribute at Melford fosters a bright and friendly community, conducting exciting activities and enjoyable programs. Cherish moments with friends and enjoy personal time in serene spaces all around the community. Surrounded by stunning amenities and a welcoming environment, Tribute at Melford is ideal for a relaxing and unforgettable retirement.
Burrowed in the harmonious lands of Baltusrol Drive, Germantown, MD, Tribute at Black Hill is an astounding senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features elegant and spacious accommodations in variations of studio and one-bedroom floor plans, ensuring seniors maximum comfort and safety. Spend your golden years enjoying what you love with a kind and highly trained team providing care and support along the way.
Tribute at Black Hill empowers residents to thrive and aspire to be the best they can be, providing them with opportunities to learn and experience new things. Enjoy fun activities and engage in exciting events with friends in the cozy and inviting spaces of the community. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Bask in the warmth of the sunlit rooftop courtyard of Tribute at Black Hill.
Tucked amidst the lively surroundings, Woodholme Gardens offers exceptional assisted living for seniors and specialized memory care. Conveniently located near prominent medical institutions such as Northwest Hospital, Sinai Hospital, and the renowned John Hopkins Hospital, the community ensures easy access to healthcare resources. Beyond its prime location, Woodholme Gardens is surrounded by convenient amenities like shopping centers, zoos, and more, enhancing the residents’ overall experience.
Residents at Woodholme Gardens relish a carefree lifestyle, as the community takes care of all household maintenance, including housekeeping and cooking. This allows seniors to immerse themselves in a worry-free environment, focusing on what truly matters to them. The community fosters a vibrant atmosphere, offering diverse social, cultural, and exercise opportunities. Delicious and nutritious meals cater to individual tastes, creating a warm, homely ambiance. Woodholme Gardens embraces its residents’ furry companions, providing a pet-friendly environment, alongside a serene courtyard and various on-site dining venues. Their spacious apartments feature large windows and well-furnished kitchenettes. The diligent housekeeping ensures that the living spaces remain fresh and inviting as well.
The sister community of the Somerford House and Place Frederick, HeartFields delivers world-class hospitality where seniors can age gracefully in a resort-style environment. They offer assisted living, independent living, memory care, inpatient and outpatient nursing, and rehabilitation. Community residents receive a strong sense of freedom in addition to specialized assistance. Somerford House offers a stress-free lifestyle to help achieve goals and fulfill a purposeful life.
As a proud Five Star senior living community member, the retirement home offers modern amenities, friendly staff, and senior care services. From nursing home services to assisted living support– residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, social events, 24-hour concierge, hair salon, library, and restaurant-style dining that make the environment a place where friendships and memories flourish.
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 312 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.



















