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The cost of independent living in Bushwood is about $4,856 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 250 options. Read 3320 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wesley House Senior Apartments is a senior housing community located in our beautiful nation's capital: Washington, DC. A comfortable environment in an unbeatable location, Wesley House Senior Apartments is the perfect choice for your new home. Washington is an incredible city with endless...
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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.
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: 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: 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.
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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.
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My mother has dementia and requires a lot of attention, but she is still very functional. We have moved her there a few months ago and we are extremely please with the entire environment. The staff is...
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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: 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: Assisted Living, 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.
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: 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.
Set along the Potomac River and minutes from Georgetown, The Fitzgerald of Palisades offers a best-of-both-worlds lifestyle that’s easily accessible to Palisades’ charming main street corridor and all that Washington D.C. has to offer. Come tour with us today!
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The Kensington is very pricy. We moved mom in anyway for the activities. There was an adjustment period, and some care management changes that needed to be made. However, after one month we are on the right...
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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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.
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My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became...
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.
Chesterbrook ResidencesChesterfield Residences is an assisted living community located in Falls Church, VA in Fairfax County and home to just over 12,000 people. Falls Church is a busy city close to D.C., with lots of great stores, shopping and activities. Residents will enjoy going out to...
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.
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.
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.
Currently under construction, this beautiful community is a blend of one-story cottage apartments and a four-story mid-rise apartment building. Park Place, designed for adults 55+, is expected to open in late summer 2003. Conveniently located near shopping in Manassas Park, Park Place will offer...
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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...

Cost of independent living in Bushwood, MD

The average cost of senior living in Bushwood is $4,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $2,932 per month.

Independent living costs in Bushwood, MD, vs. nearby cities

Bushwood, MD
$4,856/mo

Independent living costs in Bushwood, MD, vs. state and national averages

Bushwood, MD
$4,856/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Bushwood, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,761/mo
Independent Living
$4,856/mo

Independent living costs in Bushwood, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,700/mo
Studio
$6,970/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,250/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,966/mo

Senior living costs in Bushwood vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bushwood, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBushwood, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,856/mo$3,930/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$5,612/mo$5,327/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$6,761/mo$6,223/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Bushwood, MD:$4,856/mo
Maryland:$3,930/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Bushwood, MD:$5,612/mo
Maryland:$5,327/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Bushwood, MD:$6,761/mo
Maryland:$6,223/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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Independent living costs in Bushwood, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bushwood and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Bushwood, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bushwood have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Bushwood, MD$3,556/mo$2,808/mo+26.6%
Maryland$4,045/mo$3,844/mo+5.2%
National$3,166/mo$3,004/mo+5.4%
Bushwood, MD
2024 average cost:$3,556/mo
2023 average cost:$2,808/mo
Percent change:+26.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,045/mo
2023 average cost:$3,844/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,166/mo
2023 average cost:$3,004/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Bushwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Bushwood

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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Lavender Hills Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Victoria Park in Woodbridge, VA

3.8
Management Staff is very professional and patient...much experience in senior needs and challenges. Maintenance request and response have been on point. Although, desire that the maintenance department be more focused in repairs so as to avoid repetition of the same job. Desire that parking be ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied and delicious dining experiences. Residents and families consistently praise the quality of meals offered at their communities, with some expressing disappointment when it comes to the communication and efficiency of meal delivery. At Harmony at Falls Run, my loved one enjoys the meals but finds the delivery process challengin ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendly and caring nature of staff members at various communities. For instance, at The Gardens of Annapolis, the manager and maintenance staff receive high marks for their attentiveness and proactiveness. At The Jefferson, the staff's kindness and attentivene ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. For example, at Acclaim at Belmont Bay, residents appreciate the diverse array of activities, such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, that encourage socialization and participation. At The Garde ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities' facilities. At The Fairfax, a CCRC, the beautiful library and pool are favorites among residents. At Cogir Alexandria Fillmore, the elegant design and array of amenities create a warm and welcoming environment for ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several residents and families express appreciation for the individualized care and attention they receive at their communities. For instance, at Harmony at Falls Run, the staff accommodates my loved one's unique care needs, while at Harmony at Enterprise, the housekeeping could do more to e ...
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Communication and transparency. Transparent and effective communication between staff and families is crucial for maintaining resident satisfaction. At The Gardens of Annapolis, the staff responds quickly to requests, while at Jubilation, the 24/7 concierge is available for assistance. At Harmony at Enterprise, the direc ...
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Bushwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bushwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bushwood, 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 Bushwood 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 Bushwood 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
30.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.3%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bushwood 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 Bushwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bushwood 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 Bushwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bushwood, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
31.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
46.4%
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Chevy Chase House, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and The Skybridge at Town Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bushwood, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 250 independent living facilities near Bushwood, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Bushwood, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and Morningside House of St Charles. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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