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Assisted living costs in Secretary average about $5,197 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 83 communities in Secretary. Our detailed directory has 1023 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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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, 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: 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.
Caring Hearts is owned and operated by a Registered Nurse that is designed to provide quality loving care. Our Assisted living services provide residents with the care they need in an environment which provides one or a combination of the following: assistance with activities of daily living,...
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What separates one place from another is the people that you interact with there. The folks at Refreshing Springs were very attentive to my dad's need and to my needs and requirements. The ratio of...
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 am happy with the care from this community for my mom. It is a home that is giving her great care. They offer activities and she really does enjoy the music a lot. The community is clean and always nice to...
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.
The mythological land of Avalon was a magical place where everyone lived in peace and harmony. Well, our Avalon is the same home, we welcome all guests and visitors to see what makes our residence different from the rest. Having served the needs of the elderly for almost 20 years, Avalon has...
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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.
Caring Hearts Assisted Living II is a residential care home in the lovely town of Bowie, Maryland in Prince George's County. In this charming community, visitors and residents enjoy many unique attractions, such as the Radio and Television Museum and the Bowie Train Station Museum. For those...
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Liked the fact that the owner is a registered nurse with more than 28 years of experience and have been operating six licensed facilities for more than 21 years. Staff with a wealth of knowledge in elderly...
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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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.
New Horizon Assisted Living II, located in Bowie, Maryland, is a residential care home dedicated to serving seniors in Prince George's County and surrounding areas. Bowie has quickly grown from a small railroad stop into the large municipality in the county. Seniors with a sense of adventure will...
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Cost of assisted living in Secretary, MD

The average cost of senior living in Secretary is $5,197 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Church Creek, MD with an average of $4,749 per month.

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

Secretary, MD
$5,197/mo
$5,610/mo

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

Secretary, MD
$5,197/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,197/mo
$6,310/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,213/mo
Private
$4,375/mo
Studio
$6,690/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,373/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,043/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Secretary over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Secretary, 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 Secretary.

What families are saying about assisted living in Secretary

Recent reviews for assisted living in Secretary

Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD

4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.

Sunrise of Annapolis

4.9
My loved one is currently a resident at Sunrise of Annapolis and most everything has been great for him at this facility. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff and care services are also great. I highly recommend Sunrise of Annapolis to others.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable and accessible community locations. Several reviews mention the convenience of the community's location, making it easy for families to visit their loved ones. For example, at Sunrise of Severna Park, the proximity to shopping areas and the calm, friendly atmosphere were major selling points. At Tribute at Melford by Cogir, th ...
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Personalized and accommodating staff care. Reviews consistently show appreciation for the individualized attention given by staff to residents, making them feel cared for and valued. At Spring Arbor of Severna Park, staff members went above and beyond to help residents adjust, and at Harmony at Kent, they were very communicative and ...
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Variety of activities to keep residents engaged. Residents and their families express gratitude for the diverse range of activities offered in communities, allowing them to stay active and socially engaged. At Gull Creek Senior Living Community, weekly trivia nights, museum outings, and gardening classes were highlighted, while at Sunrise o ...
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Thoughtful and clean living spaces. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, ensuring residents live in comfortable and well-maintained spaces. At Milford Place, private rooms and bathrooms were described as clean and cozy, while at Dover Place, renovated patios and dining rooms were appreciated by resi ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews often mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at communities, with staff making efforts to involve residents and create a sense of belonging. At Annapolitan Assisted Living, the staff's kindness and the activities they organize contributed to a warm, caring environment, while at ...
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Individualized dietary accommodations. Residents and families appreciate the accommodations made for specific dietary needs and preferences, ensuring residents enjoy nutritious and tasty meals. At Milford Place, the chef caters to all preferences, and at Harmony at Kent, the food was described as good quality, with accommodations ...
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Secretary review score based on 229 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 229 reviews of 83 Secretary assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Secretary 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

Secretary review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Secretary, MD83 facilities
8.0
East New Market, MD67 facilities
5.1
Hurlock, MD7 facilities

Review subcategories for Secretary 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 229 reviews of 83 Secretary assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Secretary 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Secretary assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Secretary assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Secretary, 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 Secretary 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 Secretary 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
63.9%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.4%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.3%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.9%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Secretary 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 Secretary Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Secretary, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.7%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Secretary 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 Secretary partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Secretary, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.3%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.2%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.2%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Secretary 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 Secretary communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Secretary 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 Secretary offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Secretary, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.4%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
48.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.8%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Secretary

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 Secretary protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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Tribute at Melford by Cogir, Prince of Peace IV and Caring Hearts and Hands Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Secretary, Maryland. See full list of communities.

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