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Overview of Silverado Frederick Memory Care Community

Silverado Frederick sits on Gas House Pike in Frederick, Maryland, a 72-bed community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care under one roof. The single-story layout means residents move between private and semi-private rooms without navigating stairs or elevators, and the community has been operating for three years.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot isn’t really the plan here. The Walk Score comes in at 20, car-dependent territory, so families and visitors should expect to drive for errands rather than stroll to a nearby shop or cafe.

Room rates depend on the setup families choose. Private rooms run $310 to $330 a day, semi-private rooms $265 to $285 a day. Silverado Frederick also partners with Frederick Health Hospice, so residents facing end-of-life care can stay put rather than transferring somewhere new during a difficult stretch.

One more detail worth knowing if a beloved pet is part of the picture: this community allows residents to bring their animals along.

Price range $265 - $285/Day

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Overview of Village Crossing at Worman‘s Mill – SageLife Senior Living

Village Crossing at Worman’s Mill, operated by SageLife Senior Living, provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Frederick, Maryland. Assisted living helps residents manage daily routines like bathing and dressing, while memory care supplies a secure environment for individuals prone to wandering. Short-term respite stays offer temporary relief for family caregivers. Combining these care tiers on one campus enables residents to access higher levels of support over time without having to relocate.

Situated in the Worman’s Mill neighborhood, the 100-bed property features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment configurations suitable for single residents or couples.

Residential amenities include a pet-friendly policy that allows incoming residents to bring household pets. Positioned in an area with a walk score of 56, the location enables non-driving residents to complete select daily errands on foot nearby.

Prospective residents researching long-term care options or short-term respite care in Frederick can contact the community office to check current availability or set up an in-person tour.

Price range $233 - $365/Day

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Overview of Sharpe Square Senior Apartments

Sharpe Square Senior Apartments is an exceptional community located near Frederick Health Hospital Emergency Department in Frederick, MD, offering independent living. The community is dedicated to the comfort of those 62+, providing purposely built one-bedroom floor plans. Laundry spaces, maintenance, and management are provided on-site, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Unique local shops and entertainment sites surround the area, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Fun activities are also conducted to promote social interactions. A fully equipped kitchen is also available, so residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those aiming to downsize in retirement, especially with its bright and welcoming setting.

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Overview of The Cascades of Frederick

Ideally situated near Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium in Frederick, MD, The Cascades of Frederick is a welcoming community that offers independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. With plenty of convenient apartment features and maintenance services, residents enjoy a hassle-free living.

Cozy communal spaces and fun activities accompany residents, ensuring they won’t run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents enjoy mealtimes with delightful dining options, with multiple dining venues, like the coffee bar and BBQ stations. The community is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, creating the ideal setting for residents to thrive in their golden years.

Starting Price $1,531/Month

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Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights

A community that balances country charm with unparalleled nursing support, Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights in Frederick celebrates each unique individual with compassion and dignity. Exclusively houses only the best professional care staff who deliver excellence to the recovery of every resident, expect each senior resident to get back on their feet and be with their loved ones immediately.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights specializes in long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and skilled nursing services, seniors receive 24-hour professional care for therapy (speech, occupational, physical), restorative care, wound care, nebulizer treatment, colostomy care, enteral nutrition, respiratory care; foley care, dialysis, immunizations, burns, and psychiatric services– among many others.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Braddock Heights.

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Overview of Warm Heart Family Assistance Living

Warm Heart Family Assistance Living has been serving Frederick, Maryland for 28 years. The single-story community folds several care types under one roof: assisted living, home care, respite care, and skilled nursing. That combination matters for families weighing a move, since it means a resident’s care needs can shift without necessarily requiring a change of address.

Staffing runs around the clock, and respite care is available for families who need short-term coverage rather than a permanent placement. The community also distinguishes between long term and short term services, a structural detail that points to residents arriving with different timelines in mind. Some are settling in for years; others need a bridge.

The neighborhood is somewhat walkable, with a Walk Score of 45. A few errands, a nearby shop or two, are within reach on foot, but most trips around Frederick still call for a car. Nearly three decades in the same location gives Warm Heart Family Assistance Living a long track record in a city where senior care options continue to expand. For a family looking at a range of care types rather than a single fixed service, that combination of longevity and flexibility is the community’s clearest signal.

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Overview of Bethany Living II

Bethany Living II sits in Frederick’s Ballenger Creek neighborhood, about three miles from downtown. It’s a single-story community, so residents can move between their private apartments and the shared common areas without dealing with stairs. That matters for anyone with mobility concerns weighing daily ease of movement.

The neighborhood itself has a Walk Score of 27, which puts it in the “somewhat walkable” range. A few errands might be doable on foot, but for the most part, getting around means having a car available, whether that’s a resident’s own transportation or a family member’s visit.

Day to day, residents get support with personal care and housekeeping, and meals are served together in a central dining room. There’s a rhythm to the week built around arts and crafts sessions and fitness programs, plus an outdoor courtyard where residents can sit outside or family can visit somewhere other than a hallway or lobby. Pets are welcome here too, and transportation services are on hand for residents who need a hand getting to appointments or errands.

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Overview of Stern Life Assisted Living

Stern Life Assisted Living is an assisted living community in Frederick, MD, offering levels one to three assisted living, dementia support, and respite care. With an intimate, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults receive exceptional care in a residential setting. 24/7 support, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medication management, and care coordination are among the comprehensive services provided to meet residents’ needs. The community also follows a person-centered approach to care, providing residents with individualized care plans for their holistic wellness.

Cognitive activities, emotional support, and light recreational activities help residents live actively and improve their mental, social, and emotional welfare. Residents also have a maintenance-free lifestyle, as housekeeping, laundry, and three home-cooked meals are provided. With two distinct homes across Frederick, the community ensures older adults find a place to spend their later years within their proximity. The community has two locations in Frederick, MD: 228 Thames Dr, Frederick, MD 21702, and 903 Walnut St, Frederick, MD 21703. Providing a wide range of care options, Stern Life Assisted Living is a great choice for senior living in Maryland.

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

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

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Senior Living in Frederick at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 47/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Frederick, MD. 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: 94The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Frederick, MD. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Frederick, MD

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 18 senior living communities in Frederick, MD. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Frederick, MD?

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 Frederick, MD, 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 senior living communities in Frederick, MD?

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.