Somerford House & Place Hagerstown
Assisted Living in Hagerstown
Assisted Living in Hagerstown
Settled in the peaceful neighborhood of Hagerstown, MD, Somerford House & Place Hagerstown is a welcoming senior living community that provides various levels of care, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care & Short-Term Stays. The community features studio and one-bedroom apartments with spacious walk-in closets, kitchenettes, and private patios. Residents can enjoy a range of delightful activities, such as sharing stories over happy hour cocktails to gardening for fresh ingredients used by the community chef.
Recognized as Best Assisted Living by U.S. News and World Report, the community guarantees an exceptional senior living experience. Residents here revel in an array of amenities and programs, including weekly housekeeping, linen service, and a dedicated team focused on residents’ well-being. Nutritious meals prepared by skilled chefs, 24/7 front desk concierge and nursing assistance, and an on-site Ageility gym offering speech, physical, and occupational therapy, ensures a supportive and enriching living experience.
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About this community
Somerford House & Place Hagerstown is legally operated by Five Star Senior Living.
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Demographics
Resident demographic information for this facility.
Gender
- Female 75%
- Male 25%
Age Distribution
- 75-84 36.4%
- 85-94 27.3%
- 65-74 18.2%
- 95+ 15.9%
- ≤64 2.3%
Ethnicity
- White 93.2%
- Mixed Race 6.8%
Compare Assisted Living around Hagerstown The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
| Brookdale Hagerstown |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hagerstown | 110 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed | 26 | - |
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. |
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. |
2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. 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 7%. 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 (3%). |
11% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 11% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living. |
25% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket. |
44% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 44% 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. |
17% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 17% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Somerford House & Place Hagerstown |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Hagerstown | 55 | Yes | 29 | Studio / 1 Bed | 26 | 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. |
93% White Residents — State Benchmarked 93% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. 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 7%. 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 (7%). |
18% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs. |
36% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 36% 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. |
27% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 27% 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. |
| Golden Girls Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Hagerstown | - | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Essex Drive Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hagerstown | - | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Elisabeth’s House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hagerstown | - | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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