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Assisted living costs in North East average about $5,285 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 364 communities in North East. Our detailed directory has 7309 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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This is a very nice community with a very good staff. This is the best that we have ever been. The care is just excellent. We have had a bad experience and this time it has been great. Mom really is doing...
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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.
Harvest View Personal Care & Woodland Heights is a senior living community located on the campus of Woodland Heights in Narvon, PA which is considered an unincorporated community in Lancaster County. Residents can enjoy getting their daily exercise and taking quiet walks, shopping in nearby...
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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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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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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
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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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My brother and I toured a number of places when we were searching for a new home for our parents. Although Mom died before we could implement the move, we followed through with moving Dad into the Maryland...
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: 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.
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
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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: 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, 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.
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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Bridgeton Essentia Neighborhood distinctive Program is tailored to the individual needs of our residents with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related concerns.Our staff are trained specialists continuously educated and experienced in providing the highest level of...
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My mom is a newer resident at Brightview Wayne and everything has been great so far. The staff seem very responsive, she likes the food and the move in process was smooth.
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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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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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.
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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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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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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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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: 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.
All In The Family Assist LivingAll In The Family Assisted Living is a residential care home located in historic Baltimore, Maryland in Baltimore County. The city is just a short drive northeast of Washington D.C. and is filled with plenty of historic locations like the B&O Railroad Museum,...
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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.
Assisted Living Perfect for You!?At Aventura At The Park, we offer studios, one-bedrooms and shared common areas in a vibrant Assisted Living community. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with daily assistance so that you maintain your independence while receiving the very best...
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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 North East, MD

The average cost of senior living in North East is $5,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edgewood, MD with an average of $4,807 per month.

Assisted living costs in North East, MD, vs. nearby cities

North East, MD
$5,285/mo
$5,871/mo

Assisted living costs in North East, MD, vs. state and national averages

North East, MD
$5,285/mo
U.S. national average
$4,753/mo

Assisted living costs in North East, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,285/mo
$5,570/mo

Assisted living costs in North East, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,888/mo
Studio
$5,297/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,338/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,621/mo

Senior living costs in North East 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: North East, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth East, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,285/mo$5,433/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$5,570/mo$6,402/mo$5,015/mo
Independent Living$4,260/mo$4,025/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
North East, MD:$5,285/mo
Maryland:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
North East, MD:$5,570/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,015/mo
Independent Living
North East, MD:$4,260/mo
Maryland:$4,025/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Assisted living costs in North East, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North East 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North East, MD$5,981/mo$5,607/mo+6.7%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,210/mo+1.9%
National$5,377/mo$5,130/mo+4.8%
North East, MD
2024 average cost:$5,981/mo
2023 average cost:$5,607/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,210/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,377/mo
2023 average cost:$5,130/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North East, 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 North East.

What families are saying about assisted living in North East

Recent reviews for assisted living in North East

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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The Villa St Elizabeth in Reading, PA

5.0
Two months ago, my mother was living by herself in a first floor apartment. Things were going pretty good for a while and it took her some time to adjust to the fact that at 72 years old, it was time to retire. She has had 2 major lung surgeries that put her in a rehabilitation hospital for ...
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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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North East review score based on 1,717 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1717 reviews of 318 North East assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North East 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

North East review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
North East, MD318 facilities
8.2
Charlestown, MD339 facilities
7.7
Elkton, MD11 facilities

Review subcategories for North East 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 1,717 reviews of 318 North East assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North East 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.
North East, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.9
Friendliness
3.9
4.0
Care services
3.5
3.6
Staff
3.7
3.8
Meals & dining
3.4
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.4
3.6
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North East assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North East assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North East, 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 North East 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 North East 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
65.5%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.7%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in North East 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 North East Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North East, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.6%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North East 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 North East partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North East, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.5%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
52%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in North East 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 North East communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North East, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.8%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North East 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 North East offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North East, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.5%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.3%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.3%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
56.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
41.4%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.8%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in North East

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

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Abbey Manor of Elkton, Harrison House Chester County and Sunrise of Lafayette Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North East, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 364 assisted living facilities near North East, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North East, Maryland are Sunrise of Lafayette Hill, Morningside House of Collegeville and The Residence at Village Greens. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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