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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Montgomery Square, MD

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The cost of independent living in Montgomery Square is about $4,636 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 501 options.

Read 8885 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Bethesda, Washington and Arlington.

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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: 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: 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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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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.
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...
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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.
There’s a quiet confidence that defines today’s discerning retirees — individuals who have spent a lifetime pursuing growth, making thoughtful decisions, and creating a future rich with possibility. Now, the opportunity has arrived to enjoy the rewards of that journey at The Riviera Alexandria, a...
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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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For our loved one her apartment is spacious and has a lot of natural light. We like the place and we think this is a good community for her.
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.
Park View at Laurel II is an affordable and diverse senior housing community located in beautiful Laurel, Maryland in Prince George's County. Nestled between Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C., Laurel II offers accessible and adaptable one and two bedroom apartments with spacious floor...
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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.
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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Emerson is a beautiful community with a serene and beautiful atmosphere. It's lobby and public space are welcoming. The public areas are beautifully decorated and warm. The apartments are more of a...
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 HOME! And welcome to easy living with the luxuries you deserve at a price you can afford. Park View at Emerson is proud to offer high quality one-bedroom apartment homes designed with seniors in mind. Every detail of our modern architecture makes life easier while providing...
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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: 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.
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.
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.
Photo of Windsor Crossing Senior Community
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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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Although I have lived here for several years, and I love it for its friendliness, activities, and walking distance to many stores, there has recently been a change in administration which has not been good. ...
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.
Park View at Columbia is the area’s most exciting apartment community for seniors 62+, where you will find luxury living at an affordable price. Nestled in a quiet area near trees and walking paths, Park View Columbia is only steps from a grocery store, banks, restaurants, and specialty...
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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.
Amid a tranquil, wooded setting, Forest Glen Senior Apartment Community offers a relaxing atmosphere for seniors 62+. Located in Centreville, Forest Glen is central to the numerous conveniences and attractions of the region, including Washington Dulles International Airport, Eleanor Lawrence Park...

Cost of independent living in Montgomery Square, MD

The average cost of senior living in Montgomery Square is $4,636 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frederick, MD with an average of $3,992 per month.

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

Montgomery Square, MD
$4,636/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Montgomery Square, MD, vs. other senior living options

$8,467/mo
Independent Living
$4,636/mo

Independent living costs in Montgomery Square, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,241/mo
Studio
$3,209/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,206/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,309/mo

Senior living costs in Montgomery Square 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: Montgomery Square, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMontgomery Square, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,636/mo$4,041/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$7,146/mo$7,009/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$8,467/mo$8,053/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Montgomery Square, MD:$4,636/mo
Maryland:$4,041/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Montgomery Square, MD:$7,146/mo
Maryland:$7,009/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Montgomery Square, MD:$8,467/mo
Maryland:$8,053/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Montgomery Square, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Montgomery Square 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
Montgomery Square, MD$4,116/mo$4,202/mo-2.0%
Maryland$4,103/mo$3,947/mo+4.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Montgomery Square, MD
2024 average cost:$4,116/mo
2023 average cost:$4,202/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,103/mo
2023 average cost:$3,947/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Montgomery Square

Recent reviews for independent living in Montgomery Square

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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Park View at Fullerton in Baltimore, MD

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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly atmosphere at the communities, with staff and residents going out of their way to make newcomers feel welcome. At Bedford Court, a CCRC, the staff's genuine care and kindness, as well as the community's social events, help create a strong sense of bel ...
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Quality dining experiences. Food is a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. Reviews consistently praise the quality and variety of meals, with several communities offering multiple dining options. At Seaton Silver Spring, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preference ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Communities offer a range of activities and events to keep residents engaged and active. At Falcons Landing, residents can attend cultural opportunities in Washington, D.C., participate in fitness classes, or join in the numerous social events on campus. Residents at Wilshire Estates Gracious ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Communities prioritize regular maintenance and updates to ensure a pleasant living environment for residents. At Bedford Court, a CCRC, new flooring and repainting were done before a loved one moved in, and repairs were completed promptly. Residents at Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Com ...
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Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the compassionate care and attention that communities provide to their residents. At Bedford Court, a CCRC, the staff's responsiveness to concerns goes above and beyond, ensuring that residents' needs are met. Residents at Discovery Village Chevy Chase also highlight ...
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Access to necessary services and amenities. Communities provide essential services and amenities to cater to residents' needs. At Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, Wilshire Estates offers new facilities with various options for residents, ensuring that they can find a living arrangement that suits their preferences. Additi ...
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Montgomery Square independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montgomery Square independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montgomery Square, 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 Montgomery Square 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 Montgomery Square 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
27.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.3%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Montgomery Square 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 Montgomery Square communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.9%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
36.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montgomery Square 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 Montgomery Square offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Montgomery Square, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.5%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.7%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.1%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.1%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.5%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
29.5%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.3%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.5%
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Brookdale Potomac, Cogir of Potomac and Regency Crest are the top-rated independent living facilities near Montgomery Square, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 501 independent living facilities near Montgomery Square, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Montgomery Square, Maryland are Acclaim at Belmont Bay, Morningside House of Friendship and Paramount Senior Living at Manassas. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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