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My parents were firm believers that you get what you pay for. My brother and I looked at six facilities before deciding Brightview was where my mother was going. Brightview was the most expensive but the...
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.
Experience your most fulfilling life in the heart of Towson, where you’ll have easy access to restaurants, shops, the Baltimore County Public Library, and cultural events at Towson University. It’s like living in a beautiful boutique resort, but this lifestyle comes with extraordinary care from...
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The staff here is great. They really do treat their residents with kindness and compassion. The building is clean and never has any weird smells when we go to visit. I would absolutely, 100% recommend...
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.
Lindsay Place is an assisted living community located in beautiful Pennsville, New Jersey. Our tree lined property is in a quiet neighborhood between the Delaware River and Kate Creeks Meadow. Resident rooms overlook lovely forest or our peaceful interior courtyard. We strive to create a festive...
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My loved one's stay is going just great! The facility is very nice and the staff are sure to take care of my loved one. She really likes the menu, as well as the many activities that they have to offer. This...
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.
Located in a lovely and historic residential neighborhood with easy access to Baltimore, Howard and Anne Arundel Counties, Brightview Catonsville is unique in the area, offering Assisted Living residences with personalized care and service as well as award-winning Alzheimer's Care in a secure...
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From the very beginning of touring the facility to moving my mom into Rolling Hills the staff couldn't have been more helpful. Everyone is friendly and eager to make my mom feel at home and they have...
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.
Your luxurious home is waiting for you at Brightview Rolling Hills, conveniently located in Catonsville, Maryland. Laugh with friends and family at our daily happy hour in the pub. Enjoy a beautiful day in our outdoor courtyard or from your own balcony. Get a massage in our spa-like setting or...
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Caring Hearts being in a residence rather than institutional setting has made a huge difference. My sister has Lewy Body and is delusional and has hallucinations.[name removed] has helped her a lot. 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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I can't say enough good things about Rutherford manor..my parents liked it there. They even bought my dad a birthday cake...he place is so clean you could eat off the floor...kept my parents clean...great...
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 experience with Springtime home was wonderful. The staff was so caring and although my Uncle's time was short they took exceptionally good care of him.
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.
Springtime Home III is located in beautiful Bowie, Maryland. We are well known for providing excellent assisted living care to all of our residents. We know sometimes when leaving your home the transition can be difficult but we are here to make it easy. We are located in a very quiet and safe...
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I have no worries or concerns and the staff is sweet and caring. Location and cost were my top priority reasons. But we are so glad we chose Pasadena Home Care!My mom is past being involved in activities, ...
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.
Pasadena Home Care is a fascinating and vibrant senior care home located in the region of Pasadena, Maryland in the Montgomery County. Our home is well designed and structured to accommodate all seniors in the best way possible. It is customized and furnished with modern equipment that aid in...
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Staff is fabulous. Low ratio of caregivers to elderly . Good food , quiet and calm. Always extremely clean & odor free . Great communication. Mom likes it 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.
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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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Photo of Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Home
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My mom has been a resident at Refreshing Springs for several years. I am very pleased with the facility and the staff. She is well cared for and I am kept updated with any concerns regarding her. 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.
Welcome! We are so glad you have decided to inquire about our community and we can't wait to meet you. We are a community that specializes in caring for the elderly population. We care for individuals who have no challenges with dementia/Alzheimer's and those with dementia/Alzheimer's. We provide...
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I would definately recommend New Life. My loved one is well cared for and the staff is responsive, but also proactive as appropriate.
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.
In the quiet unincorporated town of Elkridge, Maryland in Howard County is the New Life Assisted Living I residential care home. Just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Baltimore, this rural community is surrounded by parks. To the northwest is Rockburn Branch Park and Belmont Manor and...
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We've had a great experience with this place, I'd give them top marks across the board! The director is absolutely wonderful. The facility itself is nice looking and very well kept. It isn't quite as...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
     Country Rest Home is a privately owned and operated facility licensed by the State of Delaware.  We are located on 45 beautiful acres in Greenwood, Delaware.  The nursing facility was founded in 1954 by Laban and Nanna Swartzentruber and later purchased in 1981...
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Arcadia of Chester has 15 private and semi-private rooms. This location features a large living area, as well as a garden walking path, patio, and tiki bar. A note from our Founder & CEO, Donna Poole:In 2003, I was 35 years old with 3 young children and running an accounting business. My...
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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, 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: 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: 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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During my mother's time here, she was in the independent living section and the community was always clean and the staff was always friendly and willing to help. When my mother's health declined, they were...
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
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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.
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We can't thank the staff of La Casa Assisted living home enough for the care they gave our father. He was a patient there for 16 months and the care and kindness they showed him was great. La Casa keeps the...
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.
As a Caregiver for over 15 years for my husband, Gene, who passed away from Alzheimer's Disease on March 13, 2005, I tried many different avenues to care for him. All failed! There had to be a better way, a better place, something, somewhere. I prayed every night that God would give me...
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My mom has been here for three years and I can honestly say that things are always great. They are very attentive to the needs of all the resident and go above and beyond to meet each persons need. I...
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.
Delmar Villa Delmar Villa is a senior care home that is located in Wicomico County in Delmar, Maryland. While only encompassing 1.73 square miles, Delmar is considered to be part of the Salisbury Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Due to its crossing of the state border, it has...

Cost of assisted living in Ridgely, MD

The average cost of senior living in Ridgely is $5,275 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trappe, MD with an average of $4,981 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ridgely, MD, vs. nearby cities

Ridgely, MD
$5,275/mo
$5,106/mo

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

Ridgely, MD
$5,275/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

Assisted living costs in Ridgely, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,275/mo
$6,255/mo

Assisted living costs in Ridgely, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,266/mo
Private
$4,825/mo
Studio
$6,636/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,694/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,307/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Ridgely 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: Ridgely, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRidgely, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,275/mo$5,325/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$6,255/mo$6,222/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$3,737/mo$3,929/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Ridgely, MD:$5,275/mo
Maryland:$5,325/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Ridgely, MD:$6,255/mo
Maryland:$6,222/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Ridgely, MD:$3,737/mo
Maryland:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ridgely, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ridgely 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
Ridgely, MD$6,461/mo$6,020/mo+7.3%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ridgely, MD
2024 average cost:$6,461/mo
2023 average cost:$6,020/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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 Ridgely, 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 Ridgely.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ridgely

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ridgely

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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Viva Senior Living at Bel Air

4.6
We chose this place for my mom because it is very close to where we live and we can visit a lot. They seem to provide the most value for the price, there are nicer places but they were a lot more expensive. I toured four other homes before deciding on this one for my mom.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and welcoming staff. Residents and families praise the friendly and approachable nature of staff members in various communities. For instance, at Morningside House of Friendship, they mention the warm atmosphere and the constant availability of helpful staff. At Tribute at Melford, staff are described as caring ...
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Variety of activities. Activities offer an essential part of seniors' lives in assisted living communities. Several reviews highlight the abundance and diversity of activities provided, such as entertainment, outings, and workshops. At Sunrise of Severna Park, one resident enjoys the availability of a gym and therap ...
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Professional and attentive care. The quality of care provided by staff is a significant concern for many families when choosing an assisted living community. Numerous reviews mention the professionalism and attention to detail demonstrated by caregivers. For instance, at Harmony at Kent, care is described as attentive and com ...
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Tasty and accommodating meals. Meals are a crucial element of daily life in assisted living communities. Several reviews express satisfaction with the quality and variety of food offerings. At Brookdale Dover, the food is described as delicious and accommodating for individual dietary needs, while at Heartfields Assisted L ...
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Thoughtful and tailored living spaces. Living spaces should feel like homes for seniors in assisted living communities. Numerous reviews commend the care taken to create comfortable and personalized environments. At Heartlands Assisted Living at Severna Park, residents appreciate the cleanliness and attention to detail in their roo ...
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Clear and consistent communication. Regular and open communication with families is crucial for peace of mind and trust in an assisted living community. Many reviews praise the transparency and attentiveness of staff in maintaining open lines of communication. For example, at Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury, families are ...
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Ridgely review score based on 514 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 514 reviews of 138 Ridgely assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ridgely 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

Ridgely review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Ridgely, MD138 facilities
7.9
Hillsboro, MD163 facilities
8.1
Greensboro, MD115 facilities

Review subcategories for Ridgely 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 514 reviews of 138 Ridgely assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ridgely resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Ridgely assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgely assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgely, 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 Ridgely 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 Ridgely 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.6%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ridgely 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 Ridgely Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ridgely, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ridgely 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 Ridgely partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ridgely, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgely 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 Ridgely communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ridgely, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.2%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgely 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 Ridgely offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ridgely, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
50.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ridgely

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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