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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Glenmar, MD

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Assisted living costs in Glenmar average about $5,202 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 55 communities in Glenmar. Our detailed directory has 793 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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Last Updated: 11/15/24
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Photo of Friendship Assisted Living
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
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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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Photo of Kind Hearts Home Assisted Living II
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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Cost of assisted living in Glenmar, MD

The average cost of senior living in Glenmar is $5,202 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Baltimore, MD with an average of $4,923 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glenmar, MD vs. nearby cities

Glenmar, MD
$5,202/mo
$5,366/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glenmar, MD vs. the state and national average

Glenmar, MD
$5,202/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Glenmar vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,202/mo
$6,250/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Glenmar, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,145/mo
Private
$3,820/mo
Studio
$5,773/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,504/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,482/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Glenmar over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Glenmar, 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 Glenmar.

What families are saying about assisted living in Glenmar

Recent reviews for assisted living in Glenmar

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

Engaging and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Columbia, staff members are described as 'engaging and very friendly and helpful with the residents'. At Lorien Harmony Hall, residents and families appreciate the long-term r ...
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Varied activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. For example, at Morningside House of Ellicott City, residents enjoy the 'packed days' filled with activities. At Morningside House of Laurel, residents participate in ongoing activities, but some prefer to obs ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Arbor Terrace Fulton, the community is described as 'beautiful and clean'. At Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City, the facility is under new man ...
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Friendly and helpful communication. Communication between staff and families is a significant factor in overall satisfaction. At Lorien Harmony Hall, caregivers and staff are praised for their attentiveness and kindness. At Arbor Terrace Fulton, the community is commended for their 'prompt responses to family requests' and 'go ...
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Diverse dining options. Quality food is a crucial element in residents' overall well-being and happiness. At Sunrise of Columbia, residents appreciate the 'good food' and 'choices to choose from'. At Morningside House of Friendship, the staff go the extra mile by accommodating individual dietary preferences and res ...
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Thoughtfully designed spaces for seniors. Some communities focus on creating homelike environments for seniors. At Morningside House of Laurel, the atmosphere is described as 'inviting' and 'warm'. At Morningside House of Ellicott City, the community is chosen for its 'homey feel' and 'convenient location'.
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Glenmar review score based on 149 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 149 reviews of 50 Glenmar assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glenmar 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

Glenmar review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Glenmar, MD50 facilities
8.1
Fort Meade, MD45 facilities
8.6
Laurel, MD53 facilities

Review subcategories for Glenmar 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 149 reviews of 50 Glenmar assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Glenmar 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.
Glenmar, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Glenmar assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenmar assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenmar, 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 Glenmar 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 Glenmar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glenmar, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Glenmar 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 Glenmar Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glenmar, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glenmar 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 Glenmar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenmar, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
54%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenmar 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 Glenmar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenmar, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenmar 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 Glenmar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenmar, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Glenmar

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 Glenmar protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 55 assisted living facilities near Glenmar, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Glenmar, Maryland are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring, Morningside House of Friendship and Brighton Gardens of Columbia. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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