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Residential care homes in Columbia often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Columbia is $4,017 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 67 care homes in Columbia and read 186 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Columbia, MD

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My husband and I founded Magnolia Manor and designed it to be a small home because after 20 years of working either as a geriatric or psychiatric nurse for large, institutional facilities I have finally accepted that they are incapable of making residents feel at home. I also believe that life...
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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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Seniors place is a warm atmosphere that feels like a family. The staff and the facility being one floor. Overall, very pleased with Senior's Place.
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There comes a time when one has to look for a comfortable place for their parents to live. There are many senior places available in each state. These wonderful homes offer comfortable and warm living areas, some where your loved ones can live by themselves or they may choose to have a roommate....
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The owner is very involved and involves the family at this community. They make sure that they establish a good relationship with the family and their loved ones. I would say that it is a good environment...
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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.
Morningstar is a residential care home located in Sparks, Nevada, dedicated to creation of an ideal home, the care home is a place where you can be totally carefree. It is easily accessible given the good transportation network. Nevada is always a buzz of activities and you will never miss...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Review of RIDERVILLE ASSISTED LIVING, LL by [name removed], M.ED., ED.S To Whom it May Concern: It is my pleasure to highly recommend Riderville Assisted Living, LL home as a wonderful place for...
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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.
Riderville is a residential care home located in Laurel, MD, which serves Prince George's County. Laurel is located hAssisted Living way between Washington D.C. and Baltimore, so it gives visiting relatives and friends plenty of entertainment options in either direction. The town itself is very...
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My wife and I are very happy here. I have lived here since [date removed]. We looked at multiple houses before we choose The Brookeville House. Staff keeps the Brookeville House amazing! The staff, without...
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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They are very clean, and very friendly, very caring. The activities are charted out for the month. I would reccommend this facility to anyone looking for options for their loved one. They were very caring...
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.
The Family Touch Assisted Living The Family Touch Assisted Living is a senior residential care home that is located in the small, unincorporated city of Windsor Mill, MD and in Baltimore county. Windsor Mill is only about 7 square miles in total, giving the city a small-town feel. The group home...
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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We had my mother at Manor Care in Potomac. It was absolutely horrid. We would go see my mother and she would have gone to the bathroom and no one would be tending to her. It was worse than being in the...
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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.
Clayton Comfort Care offers top of the line senior care services, as dedicated and professional staff is trained and equipped to care for senior citizens who can manage in an independent living situation, as well as those who are in need of assisted living care. The facility also specializes in...
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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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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.

Cost of care homes in Columbia, MD

The average cost of senior living in Columbia is $4,017 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Baltimore, MD with an average of $3,546 per month.

Residential care home costs in Columbia, MD, vs. nearby cities

Columbia, MD
$4,017/mo
$4,072/mo

Residential care home costs in Columbia, MD, vs. state and national averages

Columbia, MD
$4,017/mo
U.S. national average
$3,676/mo

Residential care home costs in Columbia, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,558/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,017/mo

Residential care home costs in Columbia, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,781/mo
Private
$5,014/mo
Studio
$5,433/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,800/mo

Senior living costs in Columbia vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Columbia, MD
Column state: Maryland
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Community typeColumbia, MDMarylandU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,017/mo$3,993/mo$3,676/mo
Assisted Living$5,466/mo$5,325/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,558/mo$6,222/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$4,009/mo$3,929/mo$4,160/mo
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Columbia, MD:$4,017/mo
Maryland:$3,993/mo
U.S.:$3,676/mo
Assisted Living
Columbia, MD:$5,466/mo
Maryland:$5,325/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Columbia, MD:$6,558/mo
Maryland:$6,222/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Columbia, MD:$4,009/mo
Maryland:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Columbia

Recent reviews for residential care home in Columbia

Marians Assisted Living in Glen Burnie, MD

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Marianne's Assisted Living has been phenominal. My mother has been there for 3 years. The facility takes them to outtings such as bowling, outdoor singing presentations. During the day time if your mom is able they go to the senior center to have interactions there. In addition occasionally ...
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A.C.E. Assisted Living in Bowie, MD

4.5
ACE ALF is a jewel. The level of care my dad received at other well known facilities can't compare to ACE. This place has been a blessing for my dad and our family. The staff has been so attentive to my dad. From overall hygiene, vibrant skin, and even a haircut and shave if needed, no detail ...
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Divine Care Assisted Living Inc in Baltimore, MD

4.3
The facility ca be described as a detached home that has been very tastefully refurbished and decorated. My family and I were impressed with the cleanliness, the furniture (brand new) and it has all of the up to date amenities. Mr. Benjamin has been very kind, respectful and patient with my ...
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Bryant Woods Manor Memory Care and Assisted Living, Winter Growth - Maryland Memories and Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Columbia, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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