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Assisted living costs in Oak Crest average about $7,071 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 467 communities in Oak Crest. Our detailed directory has 9124 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Baltimore and Alexandria.

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: 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
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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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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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It's been an adjustment, she's cute, she likes it and she likes the people but she said they make you feel a little "o-l-d." She has been participating in the activities, she likes it there, they're great....
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.
Welcome to Meadow Glen of Leesburg! Meadow Glen is Loudoun County's premiere assisted living community. It offers an intimate home-like setting centered around a beautiful 150-year old farmhouse. Meadow Glen accommodates just 40 residents in 37 suites. With one-story construction, residents...
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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.
Odyssey Assisted Living at Montevue is an assisted living community located in a quiet, unique and upscale neighborhood in Frederick, MD. It is a world-class memory care community living designed to assist residents to remain social, while enjoying the things that they loved doing before their...
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I have had an exceptional experience since placing my Mother at North Pines. She has been there since [date removed]. The Owner, Manager, and staff are ALWAYS pleasant, patient and respectful toward Mom,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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, 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.
Woodland Assisted Living is a beautiful adult care community located in Lovettsville, VA. We pride ourselves in giving the best quality care possible for the many residents living in the home. We understand how important it is for you to feel comfortable living your elderly parents in our care,...
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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.
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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, 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.
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, 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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We chose Hart Heritage because it was much more attractive, pricing was comparable to others we looked into, and it was very clean. The location is also great as well. The room sizes are adequate for my mom....
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.
Hart Heritage Estates Assisted Living Street is an assisted living community located in lovely Street, Harford County, Maryland. Street, Maryland is lined with historic heritage and beautiful country winding roads. This very quaint and quiet town is an ideal place for settling down and...
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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
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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
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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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Cost of assisted living in Oak Crest, MD

The average cost of senior living in Oak Crest is $7,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Meade, MD with an average of $6,671 per month.

Assisted living costs in Oak Crest, MD, vs. state and national averages

Oak Crest, MD
$7,071/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Oak Crest, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,071/mo
$8,359/mo

Assisted living costs in Oak Crest, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,310/mo
Studio
$5,719/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,390/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,318/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Crest 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: Oak Crest, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Crest, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,359/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Crest, MD:$7,071/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Oak Crest, MD:$8,359/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Oak Crest, MD:$4,581/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Oak Crest, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Oak Crest 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 average 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
Oak Crest, MD$6,636/mo$6,488/mo+2.3%
Maryland$6,529/mo$6,133/mo+6.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Oak Crest, MD
2024 average cost:$6,636/mo
2023 average cost:$6,488/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,529/mo
2023 average cost:$6,133/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oak Crest, 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 Oak Crest.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oak Crest

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oak Crest

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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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

Effective communication between staff and families. Several reviews highlight the clear and responsive communication between community staff and family members, ensuring that care needs are met and concerns are addressed in a timely manner. For instance, at Lorien Elkridge, the new leadership has been effective in addressing issues, while at L ...
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Loving and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassionate nature of the staff, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents. At Sunrise of Columbia, staff members are described as engaging and friendly, while at Sunrise of Chevy Chase, they go above and beyond to provide excellent care ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered at communities, helping them stay active and engaged. Examples include movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, as noted in reviews for Brighton Gardens of Columbia and Lorien Harmony Hall.
Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, with attention given to both private rooms and common areas. Residents of Arbor Terrace Senior Living appreciate the nicely maintained facility, while Lorien Harmony Hall mentions the pristine bathrooms and renovated p ...
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Intentional staffing to address residents' needs. Communities with appropriate staffing levels and ratios have been praised for their ability to attend to residents' needs effectively. At Lorien Harmony Hall, the need for more FTEs to support nursing staff has been addressed, while Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel notes the accommodating nature o ...
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Inclusive community events. Communities that foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity for all residents have been highlighted in several reviews. For example, at Morningside House of Laurel, the fairy tale-themed community feels 'just right', and Sterling Care Hillhaven emphasizes the importance of community functio ...
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Oak Crest review score based on 1,729 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1729 reviews of 467 Oak Crest assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oak Crest 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

Oak Crest review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Oak Crest, MD467 facilities
7.9
Glen Burnie, MD217 facilities
8.3
Germantown, MD486 facilities

Review subcategories for Oak Crest 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 1,729 reviews of 467 Oak Crest assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oak Crest 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.
Oak Crest, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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Oak Crest assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Crest assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Crest, 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 Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oak Crest, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oak Crest, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Crest, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Crest, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Crest, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
51%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.2%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oak Crest

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