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Assisted living costs in Port Tobacco average about $5,428 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Port Tobacco. Our detailed directory has 143 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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44 Floor plans available
9.6
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79 reviews
9.6
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79 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
24%
3 star
13%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
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After our mother passed away, we wanted a place that was comfortable, safe, and clean for him to live. This place is all of that. He has a one bedroom apartment with plenty of space. They serve great meals...
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.
The Morningside House of Saint Charles, located in Waldorf, Maryland welcomes you. Our premier apartment-style accommodations allow every resident to be in control of their lives, even while we offer a variety of care services designed to meet every need. We believe that a sense of independence...
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9.5
Review score
42 reviews
9.5
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42 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
21%
3 star
5%
2 star
10%
1 star
5%
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The sense of community at The Charleston is palpable. My great aunt has formed meaningful friendships, and the staff works really hard to cultivate a family-like atmosphere. Special events and outings...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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8.7
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22 reviews
8.7
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22 reviews
5 star
32%
4 star
27%
3 star
27%
2 star
14%
1 star
0%
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The facility is beautiful and clean, however the staff, ie housekeeping and Aids can do a lot better at spot cleaning in my resident apartment, especially the aids. I understand housekeeping is only once a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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
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
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.
Having provided senior care for many years, we, understand the emotions that families face when making care decisions for their loved ones. Providing for a parent, spouse, or relative can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. Making the decision to get help is often difficult. ...
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Cost of assisted living in Port Tobacco, MD

The average cost of senior living in Port Tobacco is $5,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $4,359 per month.

Assisted living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, vs. nearby cities

Port Tobacco, MD
$5,428/mo
$5,298/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, vs. state and national averages

Port Tobacco, MD
$5,428/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,428/mo
$6,938/mo

Assisted living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,768/mo
Studio
$5,377/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,713/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,447/mo

Senior living costs in Port Tobacco 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: Port Tobacco, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Tobacco, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,428/mo$5,319/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,938/mo$6,220/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,552/mo$3,921/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Port Tobacco, MD:$5,428/mo
Maryland:$5,319/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Port Tobacco, MD:$6,938/mo
Maryland:$6,220/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Port Tobacco, MD:$4,552/mo
Maryland:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Port Tobacco, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Port Tobacco 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
Port Tobacco, MD$5,618/mo$5,192/mo+8.2%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Port Tobacco, MD
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,192/mo
Percent change:+8.2%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,201/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco.

What families are saying about assisted living in Port Tobacco

Recent reviews for assisted living in Port Tobacco

Prince of Peace IV in Cheltenham, MD

5.0
I would recommend Prince of Peace IV to others. It feels like home and the environment is pleasing and clean. The move in process was very simple. I rate the care very high, as they notice any small changes in my mother's health and alert me immediately.

Sunrise of Alexandria

4.3
I think they generally have a very good facility for senior living, but I would appreciate a more proactive approach from their staff. I am concerned that the staff has not been able to keep a "wandering" resident from frequent and intrusive visits to my mother's room in their memory care ...
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The View Alexandria

5.0
A clean friendly place 5 minutes from our kids. Staff exceptional, food choices delicious, as many activities as one would want, including trips to government buildings/museums which are quite close. Apartments are large and seem to be renovated often. One can have as many or as few services as ...
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Port Tobacco review score based on 62 family reviews

9.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 5 Port Tobacco assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Tobacco 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

Port Tobacco review score compared against nearby cities

9.3
Port Tobacco, MD5 facilities
8.8
La Plata, MD7 facilities

Review subcategories for Port Tobacco 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 62 reviews of 5 Port Tobacco assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Port Tobacco 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.
Port Tobacco, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Port Tobacco assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Tobacco assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco 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 Port Tobacco that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Port Tobacco, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
80%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
56.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Tobacco 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 Port Tobacco Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Tobacco, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
80%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Tobacco 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 Port Tobacco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Tobacco, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
100%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
100%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
60%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Tobacco 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 Port Tobacco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Tobacco, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Port Tobacco 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 Port Tobacco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Tobacco, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
100%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
80%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Port Tobacco

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