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The cost of independent living in Mount Wilson is about $3,597 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 79 options. Read 1092 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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I enjoy living at Oliver Plaza. The staff are nice and answer all my questions. I have a nice view from my apartment. They keep the community clean. I have noticed a lot of activities posted on the...
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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.
Oliver Plaza Senior Apartments is a 55 + senior apartment community in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, walking distance from grocery stores and other shops. The harbor town of Baltimore showcases thousands of marine creatures at their national aquarium, features Civil War era attractions...
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Cost of independent living in Mount Wilson, MD

The average cost of senior living in Mount Wilson is $3,597 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bel Air South, MD with an average of $2,992 per month.

Independent living costs in Mount Wilson, MD, vs. nearby cities

Mount Wilson, MD
$3,597/mo
$3,651/mo

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

Mount Wilson, MD
$3,597/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Mount Wilson, MD, vs. other senior living options

$5,956/mo
Independent Living
$3,597/mo

Independent living costs in Mount Wilson, MD, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,000/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,365/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,626/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Senior living costs in Mount Wilson 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: Mount Wilson, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMount Wilson, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,597/mo$4,025/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$5,163/mo$5,433/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,956/mo$6,402/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Mount Wilson, MD:$3,597/mo
Maryland:$4,025/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Mount Wilson, MD:$5,163/mo
Maryland:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Mount Wilson, MD:$5,956/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Mount Wilson, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mount Wilson 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
Mount Wilson, MD$3,910/mo$3,680/mo+6.3%
Maryland$4,043/mo$4,045/mo-0.0%
National$3,244/mo$3,154/mo+2.8%
Mount Wilson, MD
2024 average cost:$3,910/mo
2023 average cost:$3,680/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,043/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,244/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Mount Wilson

Recent reviews for independent living in Mount Wilson

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.

Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD

5.0
I enjoy dining in our Fireside Dining Room, The Bistro and The Pub. The food is well prepared, presented in an attractive fashion, and is exceptional. The atmospheres of the venues are unique. I particularly enjoy the specials which are offered each night. The variety of the Seafood/Fish ...
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Mount Wilson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Wilson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Wilson, 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 Mount Wilson 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 Mount Wilson 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
24.7%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.8%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.2%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Wilson 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 Mount Wilson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Wilson, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.5%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
31.2%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Wilson 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 Mount Wilson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.8%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.2%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.4%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.2%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.5%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.8%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Charter Senior Living at Woodholme Crossing, Springhouse of Pikesville and Sunrise of Pikesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mount Wilson, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 79 independent living facilities near Mount Wilson, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mount Wilson, Maryland are 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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