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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. |
With two decades of experience in senior living, Brightview Bethesda Woodmont is a trusted choice for those seeking exceptional care. Offering a variety of floor plans, residents can find a layout that suits their needs. Gourmet dining, sophisticated amenities, and exceptional services are all part of the package, and there’s no long-term commitment required. Brightview Bethesda Woodmont is conveniently located just minutes away from the Kennedy Center and Walter Reed, offering endless opportunities for fun activities.
With a community movie theater, a beautiful rooftop deck with breathtaking views, and landscaped scenery, seniors can enjoy all that Brightview Bethesda Woodmont has to offer. They also serve delicious, freshly prepared dishes that residents can savor while taking in the sights and sounds of the cityscape.
Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Frederick, MD, The Lodge at Willow Ponds is an astounding community in Frederick, MD, offering independent living. With its dedication to enhancing older adults’ living experiences, the community provides cozy and thoughtfully furnished accommodations for their comfort. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free living with maintenance services and chores.
Residents can spend their days as they please with wellness opportunities and inviting gathering spaces. Multiple dining venues are also provided, so residents have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those seeking independence in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.
Located in the serene neighborhood of Rockville, MD, AlfredHouse V is a warm and inviting senior living community that offers an array of care services, including personal care, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community features 16 carefully designed accommodations with spacious and inviting community spaces and beautiful architecture. Residents are guaranteed to enjoy personalized care and support thanks to the community’s dedicated caregivers and a standard 1:4 caregiver ratio.
A broad array of engaging daily activities and fitness programs are available to provide residents plenty of opportunities to live an active and fulfilling life. Residents are also provided access to amenities such as reading rooms and gardening spaces for relaxation and leisure. With round the clock team members and security, residents are able to live confidently knowing they are cared for in a safe and secure environment.
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.
Situated in the heart of Maryland, Charter Senior Living of Bowie is more than just a senior living community. This distinguished facility offers an array of assisted living and memory care services, providing seniors with a supportive environment where they can thrive. Beyond the traditional, Charter Senior Living of Bowie goes the extra mile by offering specialized memory care benefits that cater to the unique needs of residents with cognitive challenges. With a team that has undergone extensive memory care training, the community ensures that every individual receives the utmost care, support, and understanding they deserve.
The charm of Charter Senior Living of Bowie extends to its thoughtfully designed assisted living apartments. Residents have the freedom to choose from various floor plans, including suites and one- or two-bedroom layouts, allowing them to create a space that truly feels like home. In addition to its commitment to personalized care, the community’s emphasis on enriching activities, engaging amenities, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for a fulfilling senior living experience. At Charter Senior Living of Bowie, seniors find not just a place to live, but a community that values their well-being, fosters connections, and ensures that every day is filled with comfort, dignity, and purpose.
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.
The Pinnacle is a luxurious retirement community in North Bethesda, MD, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care for those 62+. With its upscale and sophisticated setting, older adults experience the finest retirement during their stay. The community also provides high-quality services, including chef-prepared meals, 24/7 concierge services, and enrichment programs to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents receive the right care for their unique needs.
Educational programs, social events, and wellness activities are available for residents’ leisure and social interactions. A salon, a fitness center, and an indoor pool with an outdoor sun deck are just some of the state-of-the-art amenities that residents can use to make the most of their retirement. The area also ensures accessibility and convenience, especially with parks, dentists, bus stops, and other local shops nearby. This retirement community is a great choice for senior living in Maryland, as it has exceptional standards dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
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.
Abbey Manor in Elkton, Maryland, offers a wide range of services, including assisted living, end-of-life care, and respite care. Conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from Wilmington, Delaware, this charming community exudes warmth and coziness. With dedicated nurses providing attentive care, Abbey Manor ensures that the elderly receive the support they need at all times. The community takes pride in its well-designed accommodations, offering impeccable care around the clock through personalized care plans. One standout feature is the low residential staff ratio, allowing each individual to receive individualized attention and assistance. Staff members are well-versed in various areas, including fall prevention, diabetes care, early-stage dementia care, and nutrition.
Additionally, residents can enjoy the lovely patio area, an enclosed porch for relaxation, and delectable meals that tantalize the taste buds. Abbey Manor promises a vibrant and fulfilling living experience, where residents can truly feel at home and cherished. The living area boasts an inviting atrium-style design, providing a comfortable and enjoyable space for residents. From engaging in friendly games of dominoes to losing themselves in captivating magazines or joining in song around the piano, the community offers a plethora of sociable and interesting activities to keep spirits high.
Burrowed in the serene neighborhood of Severna Park, MD, HeartLands Assisted Living at Severna Park is a well-established senior living community that provides Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care & Short-Term Stays. Residents can choose from a variety of well-designed residences and enjoy a stress-free environment with convenient services like housekeeping, linen, and transportation services. Offering an array of engaging activities, such as cooking demonstrations, arts and crafts, bingo, book club, and exercise classes, the community ensures its residents with fulfilling and active lifestyles.
HeartLands Assisted Living at Severna Park provides a nurturing environment with amenities like a beauty salon, restaurant-style dining, a café, a chapel, and full kitchens in apartments, making sure residents have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable living experience. The community also features 24/7 nursing care, Ageility Rehab & Fitness, and a memory care courtyard. As part of Five Star Senior Living, HeartLands is committed to delivering high-quality dining experiences, with customized menus to meet each resident’s dietary needs and preferences.
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.



















