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The cost of independent living in Johnsontown is about $3,652 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 326 options. Read 4114 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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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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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: 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.
Windsor Crossing Senior Community is a thriving community for seniors 62 and over, ideally located just off of Silver Hill Road in Suitland, Maryland. This active adults' community is within walking distance of the Metro and only 15 minutes from downtown Washington, D.C. Close to area shopping,...
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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: 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.
Elternhaus, IncElternhaus, provides a caring assisted living community to those adults who are looking to be a part of Dayton, MD. This community is located in a quiet area that is a great place to call home. Dayton is a part of Howard County and it offers much natural beauty in a peaceful area...
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: 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.
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, 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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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: 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.
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, 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.
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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: 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: 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
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.

Cost of independent living in Johnsontown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Johnsontown is $3,652 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edgewood, MD with an average of $3,012 per month.

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

Johnsontown, MD
$3,652/mo
$4,258/mo

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

Johnsontown, MD
$3,652/mo
U.S. national average
$4,219/mo

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

$6,029/mo
Independent Living
$3,652/mo

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

Studio
$3,588/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,288/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,412/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,015/mo

Senior living costs in Johnsontown 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: Johnsontown, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJohnsontown, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,652/mo$4,035/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living$5,048/mo$5,444/mo$4,760/mo
Memory Care$6,029/mo$6,398/mo$5,025/mo
Independent Living
Johnsontown, MD:$3,652/mo
Maryland:$4,035/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Johnsontown, MD:$5,048/mo
Maryland:$5,444/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Memory Care
Johnsontown, MD:$6,029/mo
Maryland:$6,398/mo
U.S.:$5,025/mo
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Independent living costs in Johnsontown, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Johnsontown 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.

Johnsontown, MDMD stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Johnsontown, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Johnsontown 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Johnsontown, MD$3,805/mo$3,522/mo+8.1%
Maryland$4,066/mo$4,045/mo+0.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Johnsontown, MD
2024 average cost:$3,805/mo
2023 average cost:$3,522/mo
Percent change:+8.1%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,066/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Johnsontown

Recent reviews for independent living in Johnsontown

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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Park View at Fullerton in Baltimore, MD

5.0
It's been a 5 for the most part.The staff is very friendly. My friend is social, he's meeting new people and getting to know them. One suggestion is if they could install ceiling fans that would be nice.

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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Johnsontown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Johnsontown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Johnsontown, 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 Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown 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
18.2%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.1%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.9%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.5%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.8%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.5%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.5%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.7%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.8%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.8%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
31.8%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
22.8%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.8%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Regency Crest, Candle Light Cove and The Skybridge at Town Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Johnsontown, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 326 independent living facilities near Johnsontown, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Johnsontown, Maryland are The Skybridge at Town Center, Morningside House of Friendship and HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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