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Photo of Evermore Senior Living
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It's a pleasant (for the most part), small residence with some very caring and attentive staff members; however, the activities are quite limited and don't appeal to all the residents, especially my mother....
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 choice to commit to an assisted living facility for a loved one’s care can be a verystressful decision. This decision is more difficult during a pandemic such as COVID-19.Evermore Senior Living provides an upscalequality lifestyle in the comfort of a singlestory home. As a Residential...
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We chose this community because they were a newer facility, the location, as well as during the on site visit, the staff members were accommodating. The room sizes are nice and adequate, they have different...
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.
At Maple Heights Senior Living, you will find that we give options to Senior Living. Whether you are in search of a more independent lifestyle with a variety of optional services, or a full complement of Assisted Living/Memory Care, Maple Heights offers the best of both worlds within our...
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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.
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Forest Hills of DC is the Little Engine that Could. It is lovely because it is small and intimate and everyone knows each other. The staff works very hard to keep things running well and to make sure there...
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.
Inclusive Senior Living... Essential care and support for life Formerly known as the Methodist Home of DC, Forest Hills holds a tradition of excellence for over 125 years. Throughout our history, our focus has always been on people -- our residents and our staff who, together, make our community...
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I can only speak for building one on the fourth floor. But here the staff is excellent. The aids are very very helpful and the nurses are really wonderful! I have no real complaints, but I do think 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.
With more than a century ofservice and sophistication, Ingleside at Rock Creek is the preferred address for Washington, D.C. retirement.There’s no setting quite like ours: 14 acres of wooded paths and flourishing gardens, bordering Rock Creek Park. In an elite Northwest Washington, D.C....
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Thank you Forestside Memory Care for providing my Mom with the attentive care she needed during her final stages of Alzheimer's. The staff and services provided here are the best in the area. A Place For Mom...
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.
Forest Side Assisted Living, a Forest Hills of DC Community, is the newest residence in the District specializing in the care of individuals with memory loss. The home is arranged in small intimate neighborhoods where individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, and other cognitive impairments are...
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My mom moved into Brightview, Severna Park, MD this past week. It has been a very positve experience so far. The staff has been great a welcoming her and getting her settled. The actual building is...
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.
The community features full-service Independent Living apartments on a monthly rental basis with No Large Entrance Fee. The all-inclusive monthly fee will include private 1 or 2-bedroom apartment homes, exterior and interior maintenance including appliances, full kitchens, washer/dryer,...
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My loved one is a resident at Grand Oaks and the experience has been very good. The cleanliness is great. The staff and quality of care is very good. This facility is expensive, but the care is reliable. One...
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.
Grand Oaks is located on the campus of Sibley Memorial Hospital. It is close to Georgetown, Bethesda and just minutes from the Potomac River and the Virginia Suburbs. Our residents feel inspired in their spacious, light filled apartments, dine in elegance with delicious meals and remain active...
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It is a very organized and caring place. The staff is cooperative with patient needs. Medical attention is given when needed. Visitors are courteously welcome.
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.
WHILE MILLIONS OF SENIORS EACH YEAR ARE FACED WITH THE DIFFICULT DECISION OF HAVING TO MOVE FROM THEIR HOMES DUE TO INABILITY TO FULLY CARE FOR THEMSELVES, AVONLEA RIDGE ASSISTED LIVING IS PROUD TO BE ABLE TO OFFER THEM A HOME AWAY FROM HOME. OPEN IN MARCH 2014, AVONLEA RIDGE IS A 5-BED ASSISTED...
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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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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Fredericksburg
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What we like the most about Charter Senior Living is that everyone seems to care and we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
Welcome to HeartFields, a Five Star Senior Living community and Fredericksburg's premier Assisted Living residence! In our beautiful, home-like setting, located less than two miles from Olde Towne, Mary Washington Hospital and Interstate 95, you will find 24-hour nursing, respectful caregivers,...
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This a great home for men and women who have dementia. The staff is very responsible and kind. The home is very clean and well organized. Family members are welcome anytime. I, myself, would live there. ...
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.
Avalon Assisted Living Facilities Avalon Assisted Living Facilities is a residential care home for seniors located in Bethesda, Maryland in Montgomery County. Bethesda is a thriving community just Northwest of Washington D.C., so you can share in the joy of all the historical, cultural, and...
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My wife has been a resident at this facility due to dementia for almost a year, and I am completely satisfied with the care she receives. Caretaker, [name removed] is a knowledgeable professional. She...
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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The staff is super-helpful, competent and responsive. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful and it is very easy to visit my loved one pretty much any time of day. They maintain an environment where...
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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For activities, our family member passed after being there for 5 days and was not able to participate in any activities. Value/Price - we paid community fee + 1st month for 5 days in the facility so for us...
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.
Cedar Tree Assisted Living is a gorgeous community in Waldorf, Maryland. We pride ourselves in being one of the finest senior communities in the state, allowing all of our residents the chance to live independently without giving up on their security. We work with most insurance companies to...
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The rooms are spacious and clean. The bathroom is also very clean and organized. The sheets are washed daily. Our loved one is also bathed daily. He gets 3 meals a day and doesn't complain about the food!...
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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I was very impressed with the facility the moment I entered especially with the cleanliness and how friendly the staff was. I would highly recommend anyone needing this type of service to consider to contact...
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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Staff endeavors to develop relationships with residents. This makes for a friendly, and caring environment which goes a long way toward effective caregiving.
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.
From the very beginning, Constant Care Assisted Living has always been run according to the motto of ''Our family looking after your family''. As the motto suggests, the first facility was open and run by an entire family. The facility started with the idea of family, and as it has grown the idea...
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At first, we were hesitant to place dad over there. Before making decision, we asked a lot of questions and samples of scenarios to check their procedures/processes. We had some reservations even though it...
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.
Cridge Home Care Assisted Living is located in Bowie, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home gives you the support that you need each day in an area that is a great place to call home. When you spend time in Bowie you will enjoy checking out Allen Pond Park and all that it...
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I give Ameristar 5 stars on all categories. They have been extremely helpful and very accommodating. The facility is well kept. Momma is eating all of her meals. She looks good and healthy. She is still a...
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.
Ameristar Assisted Living is located in New Carrollton, MD in Prince George's County. Our residential care home is here for you with the care that you are seeking in an area that is safe and quiet. Those who spend time in New Carrollton will appreciate the attractions in nearby areas such as...
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We were looking for a place for my grandmother to stay since her health declined. She's had some health concerns including dementia, COPD, and Congestive heart failure. I can not thank the Staff and the...
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.
Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, Apple Blossoms Assisted Living is a place where seniors can enjoy their golden years in a quiet neighborhood with no signs of an institutional complex. We believe you family should be treated like our family and work hard to make every resident feel like a...
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Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...
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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From the director to the head nurses and the staff down the line, everyone made us feel like family. It's a lovely, quiet, gentle, place to live and for my husband who had cancer, to die. Everyone was...
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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We chose Amazing Grace because of the homey like setting! It reminded us of my moms home. I would tell others looking to make sure you figure out what exactly you have to provide for your family member...
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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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 Parker Wharf, MD

The average cost of senior living in Parker Wharf is $5,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $4,293 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parker Wharf, MD vs. nearby cities

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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parker Wharf, MD vs. the state and national average

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$4,632/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Parker Wharf vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
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$6,676/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Parker Wharf, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,075/mo
Private
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Studio
$6,686/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,108/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,987/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Parker Wharf over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Parker Wharf, 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 Parker Wharf.

What families are saying about assisted living in Parker Wharf

Recent reviews for assisted living in Parker Wharf

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

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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Brookdale Lake Ridge in Woodbridge, VA

5.0
We give them 5's across the board. My dad's case was difficult. They were very open and candid and supportive and caring. We are grateful to have had chosen them. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far and I have already recommended them

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as The Providence Fairfax, where the caregivers went above and beyond to make residents feel at home. At Tribute at Melford by Cogir, staff members were described as being helpful and dedicated to e ...
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Variety of daily activities. Several communities, including Sunrise of Bethesda, offer a wide range of daily activities to keep residents engaged and active. These activities included singing, games, word games, painting, and cooking, among others.
Highly responsive communication. Effective communication between families and staff is a priority at many facilities. For instance, at Tribute at The Glen by Cogir, the Executive Director and community relations director were praised for their proactive approach to addressing concerns and keeping families informed.
Professional and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep were consistent themes in reviews, with communities like Spring Hills Mount Vernon and Morningside House of St Charles receiving positive feedback for their well-appointed facilities and welcoming atmospheres.
Dedicated and well-trained caregivers. Residents and their families frequently expressed appreciation for the competence and professionalism of the caregivers at their communities. For example, at Sunrise of Silver Spring, staff were praised for their expertise in caring for loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Reasonable cost and value. While cost was a concern for some families, many reviewed communities offered a good value for the services provided. For instance, Sunrise at Silas Burke House was described as a great value for the money, despite having room for improvement in terms of food quality.
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Parker Wharf review score based on 750 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 750 reviews of 211 Parker Wharf assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Parker Wharf 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

Parker Wharf review score compared against nearby cities

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Parker Wharf, MD211 facilities
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Leonardtown, MD167 facilities
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Eagle Harbor, MD8 facilities

Review subcategories for Parker Wharf 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 750 reviews of 211 Parker Wharf assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Parker Wharf 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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Parker Wharf assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parker Wharf assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parker Wharf, 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 Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Parker Wharf, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.8%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.5%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Parker Wharf, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parker Wharf, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.2%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.1%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parker Wharf, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
38.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parker Wharf, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.5%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Parker Wharf

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Parker Wharf protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon House on Woodacre Drive, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Parker Wharf, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 241 assisted living facilities near Parker Wharf, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Parker Wharf, Maryland are Avalon House on Laburnum Street, Avalon House on Oakview Drive and Avalon House on Woodacre Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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