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The cost of independent living in Darnall is about $4,231 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 486 options. Read 6729 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.
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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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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.
Having provided senior care for many years, we, understand the emotions that families face when making care decisions for their loved ones. Providing for a parent, spouse, or relative can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. Making the decision to get help is often difficult. ...
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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.
Fort Washington Manor offers affordability, convenience, serenity, and independent living solutions for those 62 or better. With a wonderful location just outside the metropolitan Washington, DC area your home will be only minutes to shopping, the metro transit system, a marina and parks. Or...
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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.
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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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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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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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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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.
St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place is a senior housing community located in the vibrant city of Washington, DC. With a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere, and lots to do in the city, St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place is the perfect choice for your new home. Washington is an incredible...
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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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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...
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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...
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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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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.
Alate Old Town will keep you seamlessly connected to the cultural heartbeat of the area. With Reagan National Airport less than 4 miles away and Washington DC within reach, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Our community is designed to meet the needs of active adults, offering a...
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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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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 Darnall, MD

The average cost of senior living in Darnall is $4,231 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $2,899 per month.

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

Darnall, MD
$4,231/mo

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

Darnall, MD
$4,231/mo
U.S. national average
$4,053/mo

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

$6,485/mo
Independent Living
$4,231/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,500/mo
Studio
$6,591/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,968/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,373/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Darnall over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Darnall

Recent reviews for independent living in Darnall

Integrity Esther's Place at the Park 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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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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Darnall independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Darnall independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Darnall, 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 Darnall 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 Darnall 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
28.1%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.2%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Darnall 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 Darnall communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.9%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.1%
43%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Darnall 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 Darnall offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.2%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.9%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.7%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.8%
46.1%
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Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Sunrise of Vienna and Potomac Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Darnall, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 486 independent living facilities near Darnall, Maryland. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Darnall, 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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