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Assisted living costs in Dumbarton average about $5,022 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 65 communities in Dumbarton. Our detailed directory has 1123 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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.
Love & Faith Home Care is located in Baltimore, MD in Baltimore County. This residential care home is available to you with the kind of help that is right for your life in an area that you will love to call home. Those who visit Baltimore and those who choose it as their home appreciate all...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
A Caring Place, Inc. is an assisted living facility located in Parkville, Maryland. A Caring Place, Inc. offers several different services to cater to the very specific needs of your loved one. Group homes, assisted living, dementia care, and respite care are just a few of A Caring Place, Inc.'s...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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
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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 brother and I toured a number of places when we were searching for a new home for our parents. Although Mom died before we could implement the move, we followed through with moving Dad into the Maryland...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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In this community there are phenomenal staff that are the nicest people to meet. The staff go over and beyond to make my brother happy and comfortable. The community is always very clean from top to bottom....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Divine Care Assisted Living is a senior residential care home that is located in the entertaining city of Baltimore, MD and in Baltimore county. Baltimore is known for its abundance of crab shops and restaurants and for the large seaport that supplies them. The city is on the Baltimore Inner...

Cost of assisted living in Dumbarton, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dumbarton is $5,022 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampstead, MD with an average of $4,571 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dumbarton, MD, vs. nearby cities

Dumbarton, MD
$5,022/mo
$5,025/mo

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

Dumbarton, MD
$5,022/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

Assisted living costs in Dumbarton, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,022/mo
$5,846/mo

Assisted living costs in Dumbarton, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,731/mo
Studio
$5,080/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,517/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,492/mo

Senior living costs in Dumbarton 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: Dumbarton, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDumbarton, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,022/mo$5,433/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,846/mo$6,402/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$3,558/mo$4,025/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Dumbarton, MD:$5,022/mo
Maryland:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Dumbarton, MD:$5,846/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Dumbarton, MD:$3,558/mo
Maryland:$4,025/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dumbarton, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dumbarton 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dumbarton, MD$5,494/mo$5,156/mo+6.6%
Maryland$6,328/mo$6,210/mo+1.9%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Dumbarton, MD
2024 average cost:$5,494/mo
2023 average cost:$5,156/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,328/mo
2023 average cost:$6,210/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dumbarton, 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 Dumbarton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dumbarton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dumbarton

Integrity Esther's Place at the Park in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews praise the friendliness and welcoming nature of the staff at the communities. For instance, at Morningside House At Satyr Hill, residents and families appreciate the warm and accommodating attitude of the staff towards new residents. At Atrium Village by Cogir, the Executive Dir ...
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Variety of activities. Reviews often highlight the wide range of activities offered at the communities. At Morningside House At Satyr Hill, residents enjoy activities such as bus outings, happy hours, live music, yoga, massage, and manicures. At Atrium Village by Cogir, there are activities scheduled daily for res ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep at the communities. For example, at Charter Senior Living Towson, the facility is described as 'clean and bright', while at Woodholme Gardens, the facility itself is considered 'beautiful'.
Quality food and meal options. Resident satisfaction with food varies across communities. However, some residents express appreciation for the quality and variety of meal options. At Charter Senior Living Towson, Charter serves 'good meals' three times a day, while at Charter Senior Living at Woodholme Crossing, the facil ...
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Continuity of care and communication. Families value consistent communication and care from the communities. At Springhouse of Pikesville, the move-in process was 'fine' and the staff's availability for questions and updates was 'good'. At Sunrise of Pikesville, the staff's responsiveness and education about medications was a ma ...
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Personalized attention and accommodations. Some residents and families mention the importance of individualized attention and accommodations. At Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville, the facilities could update, but the staff are 'wonderful' and the care provided to residents is 'great'. At Springhouse of Pikesville, residents praise t ...
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Dumbarton review score based on 232 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 232 reviews of 61 Dumbarton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dumbarton 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

Dumbarton review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Dumbarton, MD61 facilities
7.2
Baltimore, MD61 facilities
7.1
Sykesville, MD20 facilities

Review subcategories for Dumbarton 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 232 reviews of 61 Dumbarton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dumbarton 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
3.8
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.6
3.6
Staff
3.7
3.9
Meals & dining
3.5
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
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Dumbarton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dumbarton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dumbarton, 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 Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton 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
71%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.7%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.4%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.8%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.9%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dumbarton, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.4%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.5%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dumbarton, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.8%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.2%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dumbarton, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.8%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dumbarton, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.7%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.4%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.9%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.5%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
38.7%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dumbarton

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 Dumbarton protect seniors.
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Arden Courts Pikesville, A Memory Care Community, Charter Senior Living at Woodholme Crossing and Springhouse of Pikesville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dumbarton, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 65 assisted living facilities near Dumbarton, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dumbarton, Maryland are Arden Courts Towson, A Memory Care Community, Morningside House of Friendship and Arden Courts Pikesville, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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