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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.
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I've been very pleased with the service they've provided here. Mom seems so much happier since moving here, whenever I visit her she is always smiling! The staff here are experienced and professional, and...
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.
We know how difficult a decision it is to entrust your loved one to an assisted living home, rest assured that taking care of your loved one is our number one concern.  We provide a safe, caring, loving, and nurturing environment for our residents.  We are waiting to welcome...
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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.
Set along the Potomac River and minutes from Georgetown, The Fitzgerald of Palisades offers a best-of-both-worlds lifestyle that’s easily accessible to Palisades’ charming main street corridor and all that Washington D.C. has to offer. Come tour with us today!
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Provides: Assisted Living
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My mother has dementia and requires a lot of attention, but she is still very functional. We have moved her there a few months ago and we are extremely please with the entire environment. The staff is...
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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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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.
    At the Sylvestery, we believe that for those with dementia, every moment of the day is an opportunity to experience meaning and comfort. EVERY MOMENT COUNTS is the philosophy behind the specialized interactive programs to provide cognitive and physical engagement to the...
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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.
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Kensington View, MD

The average cost of senior living in Kensington View is $5,977 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Konterra, MD with an average of $5,726 per month.

Assisted living costs in Kensington View, MD, vs. nearby cities

Kensington View, MD
$5,977/mo

Assisted living costs in Kensington View, MD, vs. state and national averages

Kensington View, MD
$5,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,718/mo

Assisted living costs in Kensington View, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,977/mo
$7,229/mo

Assisted living costs in Kensington View, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,723/mo
Private
$6,017/mo
Studio
$7,603/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,169/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,386/mo

Senior living costs in Kensington View 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: Kensington View, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKensington View, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,977/mo$5,388/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$7,229/mo$6,326/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living$5,038/mo$3,993/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Kensington View, MD:$5,977/mo
Maryland:$5,388/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Kensington View, MD:$7,229/mo
Maryland:$6,326/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Kensington View, MD:$5,038/mo
Maryland:$3,993/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kensington View, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kensington View 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kensington View, MD$6,974/mo$7,611/mo-8.4%
Maryland$6,322/mo$6,192/mo+2.1%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Kensington View, MD
2024 average cost:$6,974/mo
2023 average cost:$7,611/mo
Percent change:-8.4%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,322/mo
2023 average cost:$6,192/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kensington View, 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 Kensington View.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kensington View

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kensington View

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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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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Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD

4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Exceptional staff care and attentiveness. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and care shown by staff towards residents, making a significant difference in families' lives. For instance, at Fox Hill, staff members go above and beyond to make residents and families feel welcome, and at Sunrise of Chevy Chase, they accommodate un ...
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Varied and engaging activities for residents. Communities offer a range of activities for residents, from movies and games to arts and crafts, social events, and outings. At Independence Court of Hyattsville, these activities help keep residents active and socializing, while at Sunrise of Bethesda, the smaller number of residents allows ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, which contribute to a sense of comfort and familiarity. Communities like Cogir of Potomac and Seaton Silver Spring have been praised for their beautiful, newly renovated facilities.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Nutritious and delicious meals are a priority at many communities, as seen in reviews for Sunrise of Connecticut Ave and HarborChase of Olney, where residents look forward to mealtimes and enjoy the variety of options offered.
Responsive communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication with staff, ensuring they are informed and involved in their loved one's care. Communities like Sunrise of Silver Spring and The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane have been praised for their openness to family participation and responsiveness t ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews praise the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at communities, where residents and families feel part of a supportive and inclusive network. For example, at Modena Reserve at Kensington, residents enjoy interacting with each other and participating in community events.
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Kensington View review score based on 357 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 357 reviews of 112 Kensington View assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kensington View 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

Kensington View review score compared against nearby cities

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Kensington View, MD112 facilities
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Kensington, MD126 facilities
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Review subcategories for Kensington View 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 357 reviews of 112 Kensington View assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kensington View 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.7
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Kensington View assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kensington View assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kensington View, 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 Kensington View 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 Kensington View 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
72.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.1%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.7%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.8%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Kensington View 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 Kensington View Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kensington View, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.8%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.3%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kensington View 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 Kensington View partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kensington View, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.8%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kensington View 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 Kensington View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.2%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kensington View 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 Kensington View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.8%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.8%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.7%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
27.7%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.6%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kensington View

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 Kensington View protect seniors.
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Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Modena Reserve at Kensington and Kensington Park Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Kensington View, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 123 assisted living facilities near Kensington View, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Kensington View, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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