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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Anne Arundel County, MD
If you’re looking for independent living in the Anne Arundel County area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Anne Arundel County. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 32 independent living facilities in Anne Arundel County, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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She is really liking it there a lot. She is joining in the activities and really enjoying herself. There isn't a meal plan, they may have pizza day or something like that once in a while. We are pretty happy...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Severna Park Park View at Severna Park is a senior housing community located in a quiet corner of Severna Park, Arundel County, Maryland. The climate in the Severna Park area is ideal, and that has helped to surround our community with lush vegetation that we have professional...
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With its enviable Annapolis location, Bay Forest Senior Apartment Community features an atmosphere filled with gracious living. Here, as a senior 62 years and older, you will appreciate not having to worry about maintenance chores. At the same time, you can take advantage of the on-site services...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
With excellent access to shopping, I-97 and Baltimore Washington International Airport, Glen Forest Senior Apartment Community offers seniors 62+ a highly desirable affordable lifestyle. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments feature all the modern conveniences necessary for comfortable,...
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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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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Cost of independent living in Anne Arundel County, MD
The average cost of senior living in Anne Arundel County is $6,714 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Meade, MD with an average of $6,192 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anne Arundel County, MD vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anne Arundel County, MD vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Anne Arundel County, MD by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Anne Arundel County
Recent reviews for independent living in Anne Arundel County
Heartlands Assisted Living at Severna Park
5.0
After touring several communities, we couldn't be happier with our choice of Heartland’s for our mom! The staff is friendly and attentive. Mom loves the meals, activities and entertainment. The management team is always available and keeps us informed. Mom’s adjustment was easy. She feels ...
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Integrity Esther's Place at Harford 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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Harmony at Enterprise in Bowie, MD
3.6
The staff is great. Housekeeping could do more each week. The activities could be more consistent. The food needs improvement.
Anne Arundel County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anne Arundel County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anne Arundel County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Anne Arundel County independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Anne Arundel County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.8%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Anne Arundel County independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Anne Arundel County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.2%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anne Arundel County independent 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 independent living communities in Anne Arundel County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.6%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.7%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.2%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.4%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, Morningside House of Friendship and Tribute at Melford by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near Anne Arundel County, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 32 independent living facilities near Anne Arundel County, Maryland. See the full list.
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