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9 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Forest Park, MD
If you’re looking for assisted living in Forest Park, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Forest Park or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Forest Park.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Forest Park for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 9 assisted living facilities in the Forest Park area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Blue Hill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Cumberland, Martinsburg and Everett.
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9.8
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48 reviews
I moved my mom to Harmony @ Martinsburg from Delaware. The care she is receiving here is exceptional. She was quite a difficult resident for several months. Along with her dementia, she was angry and could...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Harmony at MartinsburgAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Martinsburg, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to...
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8.6
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27 reviews
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning. The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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8.0
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9 reviews
The Kensington is on target for assisted living. I'm a nurse, and I would say the care they provide to my loved one is spot on. And the one-bedroom suite layout is perfect for her.
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.
Nestled in the Allegheny Mountains near the source of the Potomac River, The Kensington stands as proud testament to Cumberland's storied past. When it opened in 1926, the Algonquin Hotel was well known for its elegance and hospitality. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, it's...
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7.9
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7 reviews
Colonial Courtyard is amazing and I would recommend to anyone looking for a place for your loved one if you can no longer care for them. My mother was very hesitant on moving in at first a few months ago but...
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.
The Colonial Courtyard at Bedford is ideally situated for senior citizens who are still young enough to enjoy what the great outdoors has to offer. Set against a lovely mountainous backdrop in central Pennsylvania, it is senior living for the nature lover at its very best! Known for gorgeous...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Forest Park, MD
The average cost of senior living in Forest Park is $4,960 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frostburg, MD with an average of $3,195 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest Park, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest Park, MD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest Park vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Forest Park, MD by room type
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What families are saying about assisted living in Forest Park
Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest Park
Colonial Courtyard At Bedford
4.4
Our loved one [name removed] seems well adjusted and says he likes it there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
Celebration Villa of Martinsburg
4.5
The staff at Celebration Villa of Martinsburg are always willing to help and just so pleasant to be around and work with.
I do know that many of the residents complain about the food, but I am not ever there visiting at mealtimes so am not sure.
Overall, I would recommend Celebration Villa to ...
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Harmony at Martinsburg
5.0
This Harmony is so amazing. They met with our family and explained everything to us in detail. Mom was able to move in quickly and now we know she is in a safe place and has so much fun meeting with her new friends. As long as she is happy we are happy. And she is happy!!!
Forest Park review score based on 37 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 37 reviews of 9 Forest Park assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Forest Park 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
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Review subcategories for Forest Park 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 37 reviews of 9 Forest Park assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Park 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.Forest Park, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Forest Park assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Park assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Park, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Park 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 Forest Park Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Park, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Park 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 Forest Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Park, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Park 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 Forest Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Park, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Park 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 Forest Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Park, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest Park
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Forest Park protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Harmony at Martinsburg, Celebration Villa of Martinsburg and The Kensington Senior Living at Cumberland are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forest Park, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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