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The cost of independent living in Kent Island Estates is about $4,400 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 459 options. Read 6122 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: 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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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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The community is a very nice place to live and it's in a nice area. Because of covid, it's hard to get to know people but that's understandable. I am happy with my apt.
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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.
Parkview at Fullerton is a beautiful senior community located in the Fullerton area. Our community offers social and recreational activities along with educational and health seminars. Management has monthly community updates with residents. We are conveniently located near area shopping malls,...
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I am satisfied with my stay at Park View at Taylor. The apartment size that I have is perfect for what I need and is nice and roomy. The staff are extremely friendly and they have a lot of good activities...
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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.
Parkview at Taylor is a beautiful senior community located in the Overlea/Fullerton area. Our community offers social and recreational activities along with educational and health seminars. Management has monthly community updates with the residents.We are conveniently located near area...
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: 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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Dad is still trying to adjust to his new living situation, but from what I've heard from him he seems to be enjoying it so far! He says everyone has been very friendly, and they were very easy to work with....
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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.
St. Mary's Roland View Towers is an apartment community for seniors (62 and over). We have an active and social group of Residents and the Social Clubs and Tenants' Committees sponsor many activities throughout the year.Our two buildings were constructed in 1963 and 1966 and we have a total of...
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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.
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, 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: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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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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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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.
Welcome to the Lifestyle you deserve! Selborne House of Dorsey Hall is Ellicott City’s premier building, blending in and complimenting the charming surroundings.We offer Superb care-free living for seniors 62 years of age or better with qualifying income, a diverse selection of...
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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.
Nestled in the heart of the revitalized Lusby, in Calvert County, you will find Southern Pines II Senior Apartments for ages 62+. These beautiful senior apartments are located in a superb location with nearby access to transportation, shopping, recreation and more.At Southern Pines II, designed...
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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 Kent Island Estates, MD

The average cost of senior living in Kent Island Estates is $4,400 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Naval Academy, MD with an average of $3,226 per month.

Independent living costs in Kent Island Estates, MD, vs. nearby cities

Kent Island Estates, MD
$4,400/mo

Independent living costs in Kent Island Estates, MD, vs. state and national averages

Kent Island Estates, MD
$4,400/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

Independent living costs in Kent Island Estates, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,823/mo
Independent Living
$4,400/mo

Independent living costs in Kent Island Estates, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,674/mo
Studio
$6,835/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,496/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,474/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,333/mo

Senior living costs in Kent Island 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: Kent Island Estates, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKent Island Estates, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,400/mo$3,993/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$5,677/mo$5,388/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$6,823/mo$6,326/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Kent Island Estates, MD:$4,400/mo
Maryland:$3,993/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Kent Island Estates, MD:$5,677/mo
Maryland:$5,388/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Kent Island Estates, MD:$6,823/mo
Maryland:$6,326/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Kent Island Estates, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kent Island 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kent Island Estates, MD$4,069/mo$4,045/mo+0.6%
Maryland$4,066/mo$4,045/mo+0.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Kent Island Estates, MD
2024 average cost:$4,069/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
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 Kent Island Estates

Recent reviews for independent living in Kent Island Estates

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Well-maintained dining facilities and quality meals. Residents express appreciation for the delicious and plentiful meals provided, with a focus on made-from-scratch dishes and catering to dietary restrictions at communities such as Harmony at Kent, The Jefferson, and Residences at Vantage Point CCRC.
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff, as well as their dedication to accommodating residents' needs, in communities like Harmony at Enterprise, Bedford Court, a CCRC, and Sunrise of Montgomery Village.
Engaging and diverse activities. Activities cater to various interests and keep residents active and social, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more at places such as The Jefferson, Harmony at Kent, and HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents enjoy their private and communal spaces, with some mentioning the recent updates and the cleanliness of living areas at Harmony at Kent, Bedford Court, a CCRC, and The Jefferson.
Access to on-site medical care. On-site medical care and specialized doctors provide peace of mind for families, as seen in the reviews for The Fairfax, a CCRC, Cogir Alexandria Fillmore, and Modena Reserve at Kensington.
Strong sense of community. Residents build friendships and feel at home in the welcoming environments at communities like The Jefferson, HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City, and Bedford Court, a CCRC.
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Kent Island Estates independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kent Island Estates independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kent Island 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 Kent Island 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 Kent Island 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
25.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
36.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.7%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kent Island 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 Kent Island Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kent Island 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 Kent Island Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.7%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.9%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Regency Crest, Chevy Chase House and The Skybridge at Town Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kent Island Estates, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 459 independent living facilities near Kent Island Estates, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Kent Island Estates, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Morningside House of Friendship and Morningside House of St Charles. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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