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The cost of independent living in Bel Alton is about $4,767 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 366 options. Read 5480 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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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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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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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.
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.
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.
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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 Woodland SpringsPark View at Woodland Springs is a senior housing community located in the beautiful town of District Heights, Maryland, which is located in Prince George’s county. The community’s location is perfect for those who enjoy a small town feel with all of the conveniences...
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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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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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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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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.
Take a look at the latest in senior apartment living in Fredericksburg. English Oaks offers cottage style apartments for seniors 55+. One and two-bedroom options are available accompanied by kitchens with the newest appliances, roomy closets and a patio. The one-story, residential design with...
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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: 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.
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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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.
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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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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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.
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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I'am satisfied with my move to this community. So far everything has worked out very well for me since my move here. It is a nice community, and they do a great job with keeping the grounds, and the...
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.
Madonna House is a serene home for the active 55 + in the historic district of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, VA. As a safe senior housing and supportive moral atmosphere, the Madonna House provides crucial life skills, counseling and motivation to the seniors wishing to enjoy a lifestyle...
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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.
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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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: 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.
Nestled in the heart of the revitalized Lusby, in Calvert County, you will find Southern Pines II Senior Apartments for ages 62+. These beautiful senior apartments are located in a superb location with nearby access to transportation, shopping, recreation and more.At Southern Pines II, designed...
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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 Vistas at Lake LargoThe Vistas at Lake Largo is a premier senior housing community located in Largo, MD in Prince George’s County. This thriving town, just minutes outside Washington D.C., offers plenty to see and do. Football fans can enjoy a Washington Redskins game at FedEx Field while...

Cost of independent living in Bel Alton, MD

The average cost of senior living in Bel Alton is $4,767 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $2,899 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bel Alton, MD vs. nearby cities

Bel Alton, MD
$4,768/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bel Alton, MD vs. the state and national average

Bel Alton, MD
$4,768/mo
U.S. national average
$4,054/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bel Alton vs. other types of senior living

$6,673/mo
Independent Living
$4,768/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bel Alton, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,664/mo
Studio
$6,719/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,053/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,476/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bel Alton over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bel Alton

Recent reviews for independent living in Bel Alton

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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Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC in Rockville, MD

4.6
Overall my mothers happy. Communication was tough at the beginning but has gotten better. They set up covid shots for the residence and made that really easy. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for Arbor Terrace of Herndon, The Fairmont by Barclay House, and Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living mention the warm and caring nature of the staff members, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome.
Varied meal options and high-quality cuisine. Reviews for The Jefferson, Jubilation, and The Ridge at Sterling highlight the delicious food and accommodating chefs who cater to residents' dietary restrictions and preferences.
Thoughtful and attentive housekeeping. Residents and their families at Harmony at Chantilly, Harpers Station Gainesville, and Seabury at Friendship Terrace praise the consistency and thoroughness of the housekeeping services, ensuring that their living spaces remain clean and comfortable.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like The Jefferson, The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community, and Hunters Woods at Trails Edge provide a variety of activities for residents to participate in, fostering social connections and encouraging ongoing learning.
Clear and responsive communication with families. Reviews for Harmony at Chantilly, Aspenwood Senior Living Community, and Acclaim at Belmont Bay highlight the importance of open and consistent communication between staff and families, ensuring that care needs and concerns are addressed promptly.
Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Families and residents alike appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of communities such as Harmony at Chantilly, Sunrise of Severna Park, and Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, with well-appointed living spaces and attractive common areas.
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Bel Alton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bel Alton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bel Alton, 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 Bel Alton 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 Bel Alton 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
31.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Bel Alton 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 Bel Alton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.4%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.8%
43%
Room service
Room service
38.8%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bel Alton 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 Bel Alton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.3%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.8%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
48.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
31.8%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
46.1%
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Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sunrise of Vienna and Potomac Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bel Alton, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 366 independent living facilities near Bel Alton, Maryland. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bel Alton, Maryland are Potomac Place, Sunrise of Chevy Chase and Sunrise of Mt Vernon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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