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The average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Maryland is $6,951, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Johnsontown area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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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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.
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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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
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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, 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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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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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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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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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Johnsontown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Maryland is $6,951 per month as compared to $5,830 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Maryland vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeMarylandU.S.Cost difference
Assisted Living$6,951/mo$5,830/mo19.2% above national median
Memory Care$8,003/mo$6,999/mo14.3% above national median
Independent Living$4,117/mo$3,520/mo17.0% above national median
Assisted Living
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:19.2% above national median
Memory Care
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:14.3% above national median
Independent Living
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:17.0% above national median
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Johnsontown, 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 Johnsontown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Johnsontown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Johnsontown

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

Consistent, reliable staff members. Many reviews praise the consistency and reliability of the staff at various communities, including Tribute at Melford, where they went above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and at home. Staff members at Meadowcrest at Middletown were described as genuine and concerned for the care ...
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Well-maintained facilities with updated amenities. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City, which is always being refreshed and has a warm and beautiful setting. At Morningside House of Friendship, the staff consistently ensure the facilties are ...
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Friendly front desk staff and welcoming atmosphere. Front desk staff members at several communities, like HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City, are described as being warm and friendly, treating every resident like family. The overall atmosphere at Meadowcrest at Middletown is also noted as being engaging and happy, making families feel ...
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Highly accommodating to resident needs. Communities like Encore at Parkside are praised for their accommodating nature, with caregivers and staff going the extra mile to help residents adjust to assisted living. This includes moving and setting up rooms, providing personal care, and even dialing phone numbers when needed.
Reliable communication between staff and families. Families feel reassured by the frequent and clear communication between staff and themselves, keeping them informed of their loved ones' care and well-being. This was noted at Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City, where staff were consistently responsive and attentive.
Consistent, reliable and high-quality care. Several reviews highlight the consistent and reliable care provided at communities, such as Morningside House of Friendship, where staff members are concerned for the care of residents and provide well-prepared and tasty meals. The overall care provided at Tribute at Melford was described as ...
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Johnsontown review score based on 893 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 893 reviews of 263 Johnsontown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Johnsontown 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

Johnsontown review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Johnsontown, MD263 facilities
8.4
Elkton, MD0 facilities
7.8
Bel Air South, MD0 facilities

Review subcategories for Johnsontown 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 893 reviews of 263 Johnsontown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Johnsontown 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.
Johnsontown, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.6
Friendliness
3.4
3.6
Care services
3.1
3.3
Staff
3.2
3.5
Meals & dining
3.0
3.2
Activities
3.0
3.2
Value for cost*
3.1
3.2
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Johnsontown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Johnsontown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Johnsontown, 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 Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.1%
53.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.7%
57.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.3%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.4%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.9%
33.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.5%
42%
No sugar
No sugar
44.1%
38.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.5%
37.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.7%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.5%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.1%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
33.1%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.7%
47.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
31.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
31.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
50.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.7%
39%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.6%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
29.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
25.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.9%
47%
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State regulations for assisted living in Johnsontown

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia House Assisted Living, Candle Light Cove and Morningside House of Friendship are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Johnsontown, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 281 assisted living facilities near Johnsontown, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Johnsontown, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship, Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Towson, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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