Essex Drive Senior Living
Assisted Living · Hagerstown, MD

Overview of Essex Drive Senior Living

Essex Drive Senior Living is an assisted living community in Hagerstown, MD, offering assistance with daily living activities. The community’s comfortable, welcoming environment also ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents also experience maintenance-free living with healthy meals, housekeeping, and medication administration. Through individualized care plans, residents also receive the best possible care for their unique needs and habits.

Social events and light physical activities provide residents with more opportunities for interactions and encourage them to live actively. With private and semi-private rooms and cozy communal areas, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Surrounded by restaurants, banks, and shops in the quiet residential area of Hagerstown, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Essex Drive Senior Living also conducted its ribbon-cutting on March 6, marking the beginning of providing exceptional standards of care for senior living in Maryland.

(240) 382-2067

Types of Care at Essex Drive Senior Living

Assisted Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 48 / 100 Rank #448 / 986Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 448th out of 986 homes in Maryland. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maryland SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story with Stairlift

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Address 3.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Hagerstown's city center to Essex Drive Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maryland

Essex Drive Senior Living is located in Hagerstown, Maryland.
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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
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High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $11,000 individual
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Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

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In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (~5 trips/month) Case management

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
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Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (unlimited per medical need)

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Age 62+
General Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
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Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

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Personal care Meals 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

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General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
Income Limits (2025) $48,560/year individual, 300% FPL
Asset Limits None specified.
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Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

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Up to $40/month premium subsidy Reducing drug costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
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Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Benefits
Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week) Chores Nurse supervision

Frequently Asked Questions about Essex Drive Senior Living

Is Essex Drive Senior Living in a walkable area?

Essex Drive Senior Living has a walk score of 48. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the address of Essex Drive Senior Living?

Essex Drive Senior Living is located at 13562 Essex Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21742.

What is the phone number of Essex Drive Senior Living?

(240) 382-2067 will put you in contact with the team at Essex Drive Senior Living.

Is Essex Drive Senior Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Essex Drive Senior Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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