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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Glenelg, MD
Assisted living costs in Glenelg average about $5,361 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 42 communities in Glenelg. Our detailed directory has 579 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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We placed our sister at Copper Ridge, at the end of March; the physical appearance of the dining room, sitting rooms and the small but adequate individual rooms were what impressed us. There is also a craft...
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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.
Since 1994, Copper Ridge, located in Sykesville, MD, has been a pioneer in the field of memory and dementia support through its cutting edge programs and services. With advancements in research and education, we have evolved to now offer complete neurocognitive support for individuals...
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I would want families to know when looking at Alfred House 1 that it is a place where residents will feel at home where they get loving care. It is a very homey atmosphere. This is a smaller community so the...
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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.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas. Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
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I have a sister who is a resident at AlfredHouse. She has many special needs and requires a specific understanding and care. The staff at AlfredHouse has been so accommodating to her needs and always keeps...
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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I am very happy with Montgomery Eldercare. They're taking great care of my mother. She has gained a few pounds. They do mental games with her and walks outside. We couldn't have made a better choice. Thank...
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 loved one is a resident at Absolute Assisted Living and my family and I couldn't be happier with this facility. The staff is amazing. The housekeeping is very clean. The meals are very good. This facility...
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.
Located in Rockville, Maryland, Absolute Assisted Living, Inc. is the ideal new home for your loved one who wants to remain independent but requires some assistance with activities of daily living. We have over an acre of beautiful country land where our experienced caregivers provide friendly...
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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.
Elternhaus, IncElternhaus, provides a caring assisted living community to those adults who are looking to be a part of Dayton, MD. This community is located in a quiet area that is a great place to call home. Dayton is a part of Howard County and it offers much natural beauty in a peaceful area...
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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.
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.
Friendship Assisted LivingFriendship Assisted Living is located in West Friendship, MD in Howard County. This residential care home is set in an area that is semi-rural and quiet. Those who spend time in West Friendship enjoy checking out Living Farm Heritage Museum and all of the other...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
We are passionate about serving our residents with the highest quality, continuous and reliable care, in a cozy residential style setting with all the conveniences and services of a commercial style assisted living. We engage our residents in daily wellness activities and offer ongoing support to...
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My wife and I are very happy here. I have lived here since [date removed]. We looked at multiple houses before we choose The Brookeville House. Staff keeps the Brookeville House amazing! The staff, without...
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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We were looking into respite care for a loved one, and were having trouble finding somewhere that accepted stays shorter than a month. Aastoria II was able to accommodate us in this regard, and they did a...
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.
Aastoria II is located in Columbia, MD in Howard County. Our residential care home provides what you need each day in an area that is great to call home. Those who spend time in Columbia appreciate all that it has to offer. Residents and guests enjoy checking out Robinson Nature Center, Lake...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
Newly Renovated and Affordable at its best!!! It is our policy to admit and provide care for all persons without regard to race, color, national origin, handicap, age, sex, marital status, religion or sexual preference. Eligibility for admission is based on Physician's...
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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.
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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
Cost of assisted living in Glenelg, MD
The average cost of senior living in Glenelg is $5,361 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Windsor, MD with an average of $4,576 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glenelg, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glenelg, MD vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Glenelg, MD by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Glenelg, MD
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What families are saying about assisted living in Glenelg
Recent reviews for assisted living in Glenelg
Modena Reserve at Kensington
5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.
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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and promptness of the staff in addressing residents' needs at Morningside House of Ellicott City, Brookdale Olney, and Lorien Harmony Hall. They are described as friendly, caring, and accommodating, making families feel at ease and ensuring their loved ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Reviews from Lorien Harmony Hall, Cadence at Olney by Cogir, and Lorien Encore highlight the enjoyment residents find in the diverse range of activities offered at their communities. From crafts and games to musical performances and religious events, there is something for everyone to part ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. According to reviews from Sunrise of Columbia, Arbor Terrace Fulton, and Morningside House of Ellicott City, the food at various communities is a major draw for both residents and their families. Meals are described as delicious, nutritious, and accommodating to individual dietary needs, e ...
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Thorough and consistent communication. Families at Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City, Brookdale Olney, and Cadence at Olney by Cogir appreciate the open and frequent communication from staff members, providing updates on their loved ones' care and well-being. This transparency and trust builds strong ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Lorien Harmony Hall, Arbor Terrace Fulton, and Lorien Encore mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with some specifically noting the modern amenities and stylish interiors. This attention to detail ensures that residents live in comfortable, pleasant environmen ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, a sense of community and inclusivity emerges, with residents at Morningside House of Ellicott City, Cadence at Olney by Cogir, and Lorien Encore feeling welcome and valued. The friendly atmosphere helps residents build friendships and feel at home, fostering a sense ...
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Glenelg review score based on 129 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 129 reviews of 39 Glenelg assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Glenelg 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
Glenelg review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Glenelg 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 129 reviews of 39 Glenelg assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Glenelg 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.Glenelg, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Glenelg assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenelg assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenelg, 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 Glenelg 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 Glenelg 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
76.9%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Glenelg 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 Glenelg Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.5%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glenelg 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 Glenelg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
59%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Glenelg 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 Glenelg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
41%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenelg 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 Glenelg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.1%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
59%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Glenelg
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 Glenelg protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Avalon House on Laburnum Street, Avalon House on Woodacre Drive and Avalon House on Oakview Drive are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Glenelg, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 42 assisted living facilities near Glenelg, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Glenelg, Maryland are Avalon House on Dominion Crest, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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