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9 Best Independent Living Communities in Golden Beach, MD

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The cost of independent living in Golden Beach is about $3,149 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 9 options. Read 122 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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9.6
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79 reviews
9.6
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79 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
13%
2 star
4%
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After our mother passed away, we wanted a place that was comfortable, safe, and clean for him to live. This place is all of that. He has a one bedroom apartment with plenty of space. They serve great meals...
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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9.5
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42 reviews
9.5
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42 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
21%
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5%
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10%
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The sense of community at The Charleston is palpable. My great aunt has formed meaningful friendships, and the staff works really hard to cultivate a family-like atmosphere. Special events and outings...
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: 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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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. ...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Golden Beach, MD

The average cost of senior living in Golden Beach is $3,149 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $2,932 per month.

Independent living costs in Golden Beach, MD, vs. nearby cities

Golden Beach, MD
$3,149/mo

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

Golden Beach, MD
$3,149/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Golden Beach, MD, vs. other senior living options

$7,007/mo
Independent Living
$3,149/mo

Independent living costs in Golden Beach, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,768/mo
Studio
$4,922/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,193/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,250/mo

Senior living costs in Golden Beach 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: Golden Beach, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGolden Beach, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,149/mo$3,924/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,461/mo$5,322/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$7,007/mo$6,226/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Golden Beach, MD:$3,149/mo
Maryland:$3,924/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Golden Beach, MD:$4,461/mo
Maryland:$5,322/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Golden Beach, MD:$7,007/mo
Maryland:$6,226/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Golden Beach

Recent reviews for independent living in Golden Beach

Lexington Park Senior Apartments

5.0
The apartment is very spacious. The laundry room is on each floor, no laundry hookups in each apartments. Elevator to get to different floors, stairs are kept nice and clean. They have a reading room. Prior to covid they had activities, not currently. Indoor pool to be swimming Monday through ...
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Southwinds 1 in White Plains, MD

4.8
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 the pandemic and will pick back up afterwards. There is an alert button in each ...
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Harmony at Waldorf

3.8
My parents are independent living so they have not utilized any health services and have not participated in activities. Harmony is beautiful and well maintained. Food service is EXTREMELY slow, sometimes taking close to two hours for dinner. For the location, it is competitively priced and well ...
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Golden Beach independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Golden Beach independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Golden Beach, 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 Golden Beach 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 Golden Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Golden Beach, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Golden Beach 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 Golden Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Golden Beach, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Golden Beach 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 Golden Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Golden Beach, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
25%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Morningside House of St Charles, The Charleston Senior Community and Calvert Pines I and II Senior Apartments are the top-rated independent living facilities near Golden Beach, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 9 independent living facilities near Golden Beach, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Golden Beach, Maryland is Morningside House of St Charles. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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