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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brandywine Heights, MD

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Assisted living costs in Brandywine Heights average about $7,071 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 428 communities in Brandywine Heights. Our detailed directory has 8713 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Alexandria and Silver Spring.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My loved one is here currently and it’s really nice and she likes it. The staff is easy to communicate with and attentive. She’s in a wheelchair and whatever she needs, they help her a lot. She said the food...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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It's been an adjustment, she's cute, she likes it and she likes the people but she said they make you feel a little "o-l-d." She has been participating in the activities, she likes it there, they're great....
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome to Meadow Glen of Leesburg! Meadow Glen is Loudoun County's premiere assisted living community. It offers an intimate home-like setting centered around a beautiful 150-year old farmhouse. Meadow Glen accommodates just 40 residents in 37 suites. With one-story construction, residents...
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Cost of assisted living in Brandywine Heights, MD

The average cost of senior living in Brandywine Heights is $7,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Columbia, MD with an average of $6,900 per month.

Assisted living costs in Brandywine Heights, MD, vs. state and national averages

Brandywine Heights, MD
$7,071/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Brandywine Heights, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,071/mo
$8,359/mo

Assisted living costs in Brandywine Heights, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,310/mo
Studio
$5,719/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,390/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,318/mo

Senior living costs in Brandywine Heights vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Brandywine Heights, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrandywine Heights, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,359/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Brandywine Heights, MD:$7,071/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Brandywine Heights, MD:$8,359/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Brandywine Heights, MD:$4,581/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Brandywine Heights, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Brandywine Heights and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Brandywine Heights, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Brandywine Heights have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brandywine Heights, MD$6,636/mo$6,488/mo+2.3%
Maryland$6,529/mo$6,133/mo+6.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Brandywine Heights, MD
2024 average cost:$6,636/mo
2023 average cost:$6,488/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,529/mo
2023 average cost:$6,133/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Brandywine Heights, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Brandywine Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Brandywine Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Brandywine Heights

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Divine Care Assisted Living Inc in Baltimore, MD

4.3
The facility ca be described as a detached home that has been very tastefully refurbished and decorated. My family and I were impressed with the cleanliness, the furniture (brand new) and it has all of the up to date amenities. Mr. Benjamin has been very kind, respectful and patient with my ...
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The Comforts of Home in Ellicott City, MD

4.6
I was referred to The Comforts of Home Randallstown location. However, that facility was full but they did have an opening in their Reisterstown location. All in all, I did like the Reisterstown location, both staff and overall facility appearance, except for the distance. Because of the ...
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Brandywine Heights review score based on 1,683 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1683 reviews of 428 Brandywine Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Brandywine Heights review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Brandywine Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Brandywine Heights, MD428 facilities
7.9
Glen Burnie, MD217 facilities
8.3
Germantown, MD485 facilities

Review subcategories for Brandywine Heights assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,683 reviews of 428 Brandywine Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Brandywine Heights resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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Brandywine Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brandywine Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brandywine Heights, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Brandywine Heights assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Brandywine Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.8%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.8%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brandywine Heights assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Brandywine Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brandywine Heights, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brandywine Heights assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brandywine Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brandywine Heights, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
55.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.4%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brandywine Heights assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brandywine Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brandywine Heights, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.5%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brandywine Heights assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Brandywine Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brandywine Heights, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
52%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.6%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.8%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brandywine Heights

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Brandywine Heights protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Avalon House on Woodacre Drive, Avalon House on Oakview Drive and Magnolia House Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Brandywine Heights, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 428 assisted living facilities near Brandywine Heights, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Brandywine Heights, Maryland are Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Morningside House of Friendship. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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