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The cost of independent living in Appletown is about $4,761 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 301 options. Read 4449 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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My loved one has been enjoying her stay at this complex. The property manager is very kind and very quick to have someone repair anything needed. Based on my friends experience i would recommend this place...
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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.
Weinberg House is a senior community located in sunny Pikesville, Baltimore County, MD. The relatively decent sized city is pleasantly quiet and laid back, yet it still offers a big city feel thanks to plenty of local entertainment venues, coffee shops, eateries, and more. There is even a local...
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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.
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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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The experience we have had with The Leland of Laurel Run has been very positive. I certainly recommend them. They did a really good job working with my sister to get her acclimated to the new place and...
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.
The Leland of Laurel Run strives to give our residents all the care, security and comforts of home. Newly renovated and opened in December, 2012, our unique setting downtown Waynesboro offers a step back in history. Once the Leland Hotel, the building has been purchased and re-purposed into a...
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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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It's been an adjustment, she's cute, she likes it and she likes the people but she said they make you feel a little "o-l-d." She has been participating in the activities, she likes it there, they're great....
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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.
Welcome to Meadow Glen of Leesburg! Meadow Glen is Loudoun County's premiere assisted living community. It offers an intimate home-like setting centered around a beautiful 150-year old farmhouse. Meadow Glen accommodates just 40 residents in 37 suites. With one-story construction, residents...
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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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Deb, the administrator for "The Manor" as we lovingly call it, told me on my first visit that the staff treats the facility as their home and the residents as their family...and I have found this to be so...
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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.
Michaux Manor is a senior living community located in Fayetteville, PA, which is in Franklin County and home to just over 3,000 people. Residents will enjoy this quiet area and enjoy the scenic atmosphere with its park-like settings and mountainous views, small schools and area shops where they...
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Providence Place has multiple levels of care which is why we went with them. Our loved one is able to be here as his care increases. They also told us if needed, they would be able to get a lift which was...
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.
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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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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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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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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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They are very good. The place is very clean, and the staff is friendly. They are willing to help. We pay our own electric though, and it's a lot more expensive than I was expecting. There is about an 85%...
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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.
Covenant Village offers opportunities to meet new friends,share new adventures and stay physically fit. Covenant Village offers much more than exceptional apartments homes. Our relaxing,inviting community spaces are also perfect for socializing with family and friends. In so many ways, Covenant...
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I love my apartment at Washington Square...it has every thing I need...this is a fantastic place for seniors to retire. We have a wonderful property manager who is very attentive and responsive to needs of...
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.
The is a senior community for those 55 and older. There are 32 Two Bedroom apartments. Each apartment has a garbage disposal, dishwasher and over the range microwave. There is also a small storage area in the apartment. All apartments have a washer/dryer hook-up and there are also laundry rooms...
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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: 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.
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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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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.
Cost of independent living in Appletown, MD
The average cost of senior living in Appletown is $4,761 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Walkersville, MD with an average of $4,199 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Appletown, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Appletown, MD vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Appletown
Recent reviews for independent living in Appletown
Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC
4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Victory Terrace in Potomac, MD
5.0
Victory Terrace Senior Apartments have been a wonderful experience so far for my mom. The staff is friendly and helpful. It is a beautiful community with well-kept landscaping in a breathtaking neighborhood. My mom is an active 84 and this lifestyle suits her well. She still enjoys making her ...
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Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA
5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Delicious and varied meal offerings. Residents and visitors alike praise the high-quality meals served at various communities. At The Fairmont by Barclay House, The Fairmont, the food is described as well-prepared, presented attractively, and generous in portion size. Some communities, like Bedford Court, a CCRC and The Wellin ...
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Friendly and professional staff. The kindness and caring nature of staff members is a common theme across several reviews. For example, at The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, the staff go above and beyond to ensure residents are integrated into the community and well-fed. At Bedford Court, a CCRC, the executive direc ...
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Wide range of engaging activities. Many reviewers highlight the array of activities offered at their community. At Harmony at Chantilly, Harmony at Chantilly, there are five kinds of exercise classes, art shows, lectures, movies, and concerts. At Sommerset Retirement Community, Sommerset Retirement Community, residents create ...
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Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Bright and pristine facilities are a major factor in residents' satisfaction. At Hessler Heights, Hessler Heights, the apartments are spacious and well-maintained, with a lovely view of the golf course. At Sommerset Retirement Community, Sommerset Retirement Community, the common areas are k ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating community leaders. Leadership at several communities is praised for their attentiveness and responsiveness. At Sommerset Retirement Community, Sommerset Retirement Community, the management team is professional, personable, and caring. They are flexible with residents' schedules and offer monthly birthday partie ...
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Considerate and compassionate caregivers. At Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, Wilshire Estates, the team goes the extra mile to make the decision-making process easier for families and ensure their loved ones feel welcomed. At Harmony at Chantilly, Harmony at Chantilly, the staff support residents with a variety of ne ...
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Appletown independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Appletown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Appletown, 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 Appletown 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 Appletown 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
30.1%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Appletown 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 Appletown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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43%
Room service
Room service
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Appletown 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 Appletown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.8%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.5%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
48.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
29.3%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Magnolias of Chambersburg, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna are the top-rated independent living facilities near Appletown, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 301 independent living facilities near Appletown, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Appletown, Maryland are Magnolias of Chambersburg, Sunrise of Chevy Chase and Chevy Chase House. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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