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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Charred Oak Estates, MD

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The cost of independent living in Charred Oak Estates is about $5,106 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 115 options. Read 1316 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 property manager is awesome and attentive to her needs. He took care of everything she needed. The only thing that we had issues with was some things needed to be taken care of before she moved in. That...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Apartment Community for Independant Living for persons 62+. A highly desired location with an abundant of amenities combine to make this apartment community on of Montgomery County's most popular. The Gardens of Traville is close to shopping, medical care and places of worship. The Gardens of...
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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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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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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
Care types provided by this community
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: 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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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.
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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...
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.
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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.
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, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of independent living in Charred Oak Estates, MD

The average cost of senior living in Charred Oak Estates is $5,106 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leisure World, MD with an average of $4,764 per month.

Independent living costs in Charred Oak Estates, MD, vs. nearby cities

Charred Oak Estates, MD
$5,106/mo
$5,078/mo
$5,079/mo

Independent living costs in Charred Oak Estates, MD, vs. state and national averages

Charred Oak Estates, MD
$5,106/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Charred Oak Estates, MD, vs. other senior living options

$7,194/mo
Independent Living
$5,106/mo

Independent living costs in Charred Oak Estates, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,240/mo
Studio
$7,523/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,285/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,363/mo

Senior living costs in Charred Oak Estates 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: Charred Oak Estates, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCharred Oak Estates, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$5,106/mo$3,929/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$6,005/mo$5,325/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$7,194/mo$6,222/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Charred Oak Estates, MD:$5,106/mo
Maryland:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Charred Oak Estates, MD:$6,005/mo
Maryland:$5,325/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Charred Oak Estates, MD:$7,194/mo
Maryland:$6,222/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Charred Oak Estates, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Charred Oak Estates 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 Charred Oak Estates, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Charred Oak Estates 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Charred Oak Estates, MD$4,934/mo$4,901/mo+0.7%
Maryland$4,066/mo$4,045/mo+0.5%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Charred Oak Estates, MD
2024 average cost:$4,934/mo
2023 average cost:$4,901/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,066/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Charred Oak Estates

Recent reviews for independent living in Charred Oak Estates

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

Warm and friendly staff and excellent food. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Bedford Court, a CCRC and Sommerset Retirement Community, as well as the high-quality food that residents look forward to every day. At Bedford Court, a CCRC, the waitstaff goes above and beyon ...
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Affordability and inclusive monthly expenses. Residents often praise the reasonable prices and value for money at communities like Sommerset Retirement Community and Bedford Court, a CCRC, which include amenities such as linen services, cleaning services, and meals in their monthly expenses. Others, such as Homecrest House B'nai B'rith ...
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Renovated common areas and updated web presence. Recent renovations to common areas, as seen at Homecrest House B'nai B'rith, and a modernized web site are appealing to potential residents. These updates provide a fresh, inviting atmosphere and make it easier for families to learn about the communities and their offerings.
Access to shuttle services and convenient locations. Residents at communities like Homecrest House B'nai B'rith and Sommerset Retirement Community appreciate the shuttle services that help them stay active and engaged by facilitating outings to local restaurants, stores, and events. Others, such as Bedford Court, a CCRC, mention the convenie ...
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Variety of activities and events for residents. Activities and events catering to diverse interests are a common theme in reviews, with residents at communities like Sommerset Retirement Community, Bedford Court, a CCRC, and Homecrest House B'nai B'rith engaging in bingo, trivia, religious meetings, and more. The wide range of offerings ...
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Quick and effective maintenance and repair services. Prompt and efficient maintenance and repair services are highlighted in several reviews, with residents at communities like Homecrest House B'nai B'rith expressing appreciation for the quick response to their requests. These services ensure that residents can enjoy their living spaces without ...
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Charred Oak Estates independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Charred Oak Estates independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Charred Oak Estates, 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 Charred Oak Estates 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 Charred Oak Estates 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
35.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Charred Oak Estates 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 Charred Oak Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Charred Oak Estates 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 Charred Oak Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52%
46.4%
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Fox Hill, Chevy Chase House and Sunrise of Chevy Chase are the top-rated independent living facilities near Charred Oak Estates, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 115 independent living facilities near Charred Oak Estates, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Charred Oak Estates, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Acclaim at Belmont Bay and Sunrise of Chevy Chase. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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