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Assisted living costs in Gunpowder Estates average about $4,805 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in Gunpowder Estates. Our detailed directory has 495 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.
Alhambra Assisted Living is located in Baltimore, MD in Baltimore County. This residential care home provides the comfort that you are seeking in an area that is filled with things to do and events to attend. Those who spend time in Baltimore find that there is always something to do and always...
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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.
All Together Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the major city of Baltimore, Maryland. Our community is known as an independent city with numerous attractions to keep everyone engaged and active including M&T Bank Stadium and the National Aquarium. Baltimore is a wonderful...
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When my mother told me she wanted to relocate to the Towson area to be near me I knew it was time to look for just the right place. I toured both independent living and assisted living communities in the...
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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Cost of assisted living in Gunpowder Estates, MD

The average cost of senior living in Gunpowder Estates is $4,805 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampstead, MD with an average of $4,508 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gunpowder Estates, MD, vs. nearby cities

Gunpowder Estates, MD
$4,805/mo
$4,755/mo

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

Gunpowder Estates, MD
$4,805/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Gunpowder Estates, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,805/mo
$5,608/mo

Assisted living costs in Gunpowder Estates, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,765/mo
Private
$5,167/mo
Studio
$6,239/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,341/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,108/mo

Senior living costs in Gunpowder Estates 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: Gunpowder Estates, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGunpowder Estates, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$4,805/mo$5,325/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,608/mo$6,222/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,253/mo$3,929/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Gunpowder Estates, MD:$4,805/mo
Maryland:$5,325/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Gunpowder Estates, MD:$5,608/mo
Maryland:$6,222/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Gunpowder Estates, MD:$3,253/mo
Maryland:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Gunpowder Estates, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Gunpowder Estates 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
Gunpowder Estates, MD$5,663/mo$5,533/mo+2.3%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Gunpowder Estates, MD
2024 average cost:$5,663/mo
2023 average cost:$5,533/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,201/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gunpowder Estates, 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 Gunpowder Estates.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gunpowder Estates

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gunpowder Estates

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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Viva Senior Living at Bel Air

4.6
We chose this place for my mom because it is very close to where we live and we can visit a lot. They seem to provide the most value for the price, there are nicer places but they were a lot more expensive. I toured four other homes before deciding on this one for my mom.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews from Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, Morningside House At Satyr Hill, and The Cottages of Perry Hall mention the friendliness and welcoming nature of the staff in their respective communities. Families appreciate the personalized attention a ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Many reviews, such as those from Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Morningside House At Satyr Hill, highlight the variety of activities offered at different communities. These activities include outing ...
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Effective and responsive communication. Reviews from Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, The Cottages of Perry Hall, and Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living and Memory Care discuss the importance of clear communication between families and staff. Communication is crucial for keeping families informe ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents in communities like Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, Lorien Bel Air, and The Cottages of Perry Hall praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces. The thoughtful design of these spaces contributes to a comfortable and homelike environmen ...
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Personalized care for individual needs. Several reviews from families at Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Seaton Towson share their experiences with staff members who go the extra mile to accommodate residents' unique care needs. This indiv ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Residents across different communities, including Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, The Cottages of Perry Hall, and Lorien Bel Air, consistently express their satisfaction with the quality of the food they receive. Meals are an essential part of daily life, a ...
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Gunpowder Estates review score based on 69 family reviews

6.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 69 reviews of 28 Gunpowder Estates assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gunpowder Estates 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

Gunpowder Estates review score compared against nearby cities

6.8
Gunpowder Estates, MD28 facilities
7.3
Edgewood, MD21 facilities
6.6
Bel Air South, MD11 facilities

Review subcategories for Gunpowder Estates 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 69 reviews of 28 Gunpowder Estates assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gunpowder Estates 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.
Gunpowder Estates, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Gunpowder Estates assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gunpowder Estates assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gunpowder Estates, 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 Gunpowder Estates 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 Gunpowder Estates that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gunpowder Estates, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gunpowder Estates 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 Gunpowder Estates Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gunpowder Estates, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gunpowder Estates 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 Gunpowder Estates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gunpowder Estates, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
53.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gunpowder Estates 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 Gunpowder Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gunpowder Estates, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Gunpowder Estates 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 Gunpowder Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gunpowder Estates, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.4%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Gunpowder Estates

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 Gunpowder Estates protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cottages of Perry Hall, Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living and Memory Care and Morningside House At Satyr Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gunpowder Estates, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near Gunpowder Estates, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gunpowder Estates, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship and Sunrise of Pikesville. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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