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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dentsville, MD
If you’re looking for independent living in the Dentsville area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Dentsville. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 12 independent living facilities in Dentsville, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Washington Highlands, Barnaby Terrace and Bellevue.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Woodbridge, King George and Upper Marlboro.
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8.7
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47 reviews
Overall we have been very pleased about her care and her surroundings. Based on the experience we have had so far with Morningside House of St. Charles, we would recommend this community to other families....
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.
The Morningside House of Saint Charles, located in Waldorf, Maryland welcomes you. Our premier apartment-style accommodations allow every resident to be in control of their lives, even while we offer a variety of care services designed to meet every need. We believe that a sense of independence...
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My family and mine experience has been very positive as we have a safe place for my Aunt. The Charleston was not only good for my Aunt, but also for our family as everyone who is supporting her are in their...
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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16 reviews
Southwinds has been great! Definitely check it out and consider it for your loved one. It is very well-kept, has great management, and is a great, safe community for my mom.
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.
Southwinds 2 is a luxurious and classy senior apartment community located in White Plains, Charles County, MD. Apart from being a senior apartment, Southwinds 2 also operates as an independent living community that provides care services for its residents. It is a gated community for seniors aged...
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
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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During the lock down due to the pandemic the community delivered food, packages, mail, and other items to us. The community does have a lot of activities for the residents to choose from. This was before...
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.
Southwinds is a luxurious, upscale, active adult, apartment rental community for persons age 55 and better. A gated community, nestled in the woods — quite and serene, yet located just minutes from Waldorf and LaPlata shopping, medical and professional areas. At Southwinds, you can live the...
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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Dentsville, MD
The average cost of senior living in Dentsville is $3,844 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $2,723 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dentsville, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dentsville, MD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dentsville vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dentsville, MD by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Dentsville
Recent reviews for independent living in Dentsville
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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Morris Glen in Alexandria, VA
5.0
I have lived at Morris Glen for 13 years and love it here. The property manager is very helpful. Location is great. Love my apt. Grounds are kept nice. Friendly neighbors. Lot's of activities. Just the right place for me. Also, affordable rent.
Sunrise of Mt Vernon in Alexandria, VA
5.0
I have been at Sunrise at Mt. Vernon for approximately 3 1/2 months. To date, they have met or exceeded all of their commitments that we discussed when making the decision to come here! The friendliness, care & concern, and like ability of the staff and other residents have me calling this my ...
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Dentsville independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dentsville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dentsville, 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 Dentsville 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 Dentsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dentsville 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 Dentsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dentsville 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 Dentsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dentsville, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Paul Spring Community, Southwinds 2 and Spring Hills Mount Vernon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dentsville, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 12 independent living facilities near Dentsville, Maryland. See the full list.
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