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I would say that the overall 'vibe' there is very bright and positive. It does not have that typical 'nursing home' feel to it. The staff has been very friendly too
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Since our founding in 2003, St. Martha Villa has proudly served in the Chester County Community by providing exceptional care. Our bright, spacious, one story building is situated on a beautifully landscaped campus with numerous outdoor gardens, walking paths and even a putting green! The...
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Overall: 4/5 Overall, we’ve had a positive experience. The facility recently completed a major remodel of the public spaces, which has made the community feel clean and updated. The rooms are kept in decent...
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.
Morningside House is a leading Assisted Living & Alzheimer's care provider proudly serving seniors and their families in our Baltimore/Washington area residences. Our communities offer the perfect mix of personal care and hospitality tailored to meet the individual needs of our residents. Our...
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I'm going to give you a true account of my encounter and experiences with The Gardens to date. The location is ideally located adjacent to a shopping center with a large name brand grocery store, a hair...
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.
As the GOLD recipient of the Active Adult Community Award from Maryland Multi-Housing Association, Gardens of Annapolis is the premier senior living community in Annapolis, MD. Just moments from Annapolis Mall and the Annapolis Town Center, you can enjoy and appreciate all the comforts of...
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I appreciate the variety of activities, the quality of the food, and the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. One area for improvement would be providing more one-on-one contact with new clients during...
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.
We are committed to providing quality services in a caring, comfortable environment. Our professional and personalized services are designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We are dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us. At Legend of Lititz, we...
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Responding to emails is haphazard. Discussing items then asking for follow-ups that don't always happen. General communication is lacking. Staff competence is questionable, at times. No worries about mom's...
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.
Located in historic Maytown Pennsylvania, minutes from Lancaster, York, Elizabehtown, and Hershey, Paramount Senior Living at Lancaster County is surrounded by the scenic farmlands that make Lancaster County so special. Paramount Senior Living offers much more than a place to live, we offer a...
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Kind, caring and excellent. Could not have been a better staff, facility, environment than it is!! My mom loves it there. The staff and care went above and beyond! Anyone looking for a wonderful caring...
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.
For more than three decades, The Arbor Company has been dedicated to providing the lifestyle and amenities that keep seniors feeling their very best. The newest addition to the Arbor Terrace family, Arbor Terrace Exton is a senior living community slated to open in early 2021. It will be a place...
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I recently moved my mom into Brookdale Dover. It's a very charming and cute facility. It's very cozy and homie. The residents are lovely and the staff is very wholesome. My mom was a bit nervous about moving...
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.
Here you’ll have the care you need so you can focus on the fun.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Dover with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take a tai chi...
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I would give them 5 stars as their caring staff, clean facility and very nice private rooms at a low cost were everything I was looking for. My Dad had Dementia and passed on the [date removed]. The staff...
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.
Oakland Manor is a fully licensed assisted living residence, for seniors who are in need of some assistance in their day-to-day activities, from our caring professional staff. Our residence, designed and built for that purpose is the answer. Located on a three acre wooded site near the Liberty...
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They are a caring staff the facility is clean and activities each day. However, the food that is served to my mother leaves a lot to be desired. She has expressed her dislike as well as another resident too.
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.
Morningside House at Satyr Hill is an assisted living community located in Parkville, Maryland in Baltimore County and home to just over 30,000 people. Residents will be able to enjoy quiet, park-like settings while still being close to area shops, malls, restaurants, movies, museums and sporting...
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My apartment is great . Everything was not ready when we moved in, so they were busy cleaning and attaching thermostat. The ladies I have met are very friendly and helpful. The staff is always pleasant and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Senior living by designThe Watermark at Bellingham is a recently renovated senior living community located on 15 beautiful acres near downtown West Chester, Pennsylvania. While perfectly situated near Philadelphia and Wilmington, there’s so much to do you might just want to spend your days...
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Photo of Autumn House East
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Mom was in the hospital and rehab again. When she returned everyone was coming in and hugging her. It made her feel really special. I would recommend.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Autumn House East and Autumn House West offer three levels of care based on your individually assessed needs, including assistance with daily care, housekeeping and medication administration. As your needs change, we can modify the level of assistance by providing onsite special needs management,...
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A definite 5 stars! My brother, has improved so much since joining your facility. He is showing a positive improvement in his cognitive ability. His appetite has improved. The staff pushes him to improve...
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 Residence at Eden GreenIn the heart of Maryland’s eastern shore, this picturesque, wooded community offers a safe, loving environment for residents. The welcoming staff is committed to providing attentive, personalized care that helps residents feel at home. Our comforting interiors and...
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My brother seems to like everything mentioned except the food, I believe he would like more choices. I would recommend to others.
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.
Welcome to HeartLands, a Five Star Senior Living community and Howard County's premier rental retirement community. We are the only community in the county that offers cottages and apartments. Located on 48 picturesque acres near historic Ellicott City, we are close to antique and specialty...
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They could do better with activities, but Mom seems to like it there. I would recommend this facility. The hands on care is excellent!
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.
Abbey Manor is designed to make our residents feel at home. In two buildings housing 16 residents each,, a cozy, enclosed porch leads into a large and attractively-appointed atrium-style living area. The home-cooking scents emanating from the open kitchen entice everyone into the Dining Room for...
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My uncle has been very happy at Cogir. After only two months, he already feels at home and is receiving wonderful care from the staff. His studio apartment is surprisingly spacious, with a kitchenette, a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Combine amazing service, great friends, and resort-level amenities and you’ve got the perfect recipe for all the comforts of home. Merrill Gardens at Glen Mills offers Independent Living, Personal Care and Memory Care all in one campus for flexibility and convenience.With amenities like a...
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My mother moved in about three weeks ago. She is participating in activities and making friends. Everyone has been fantastic to work with and very responsive. The facility feels like home and the support...
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.
Glen Mills Senior Living is conveniently located along Route 1 near shopping, restaurants and places of worship. We offer transportation to a variety of local destinations including doctor's offices, malls and your favorite restaurant. At Glen Mills Senior Living you can chat in our Bistro, read...
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We feel the need to highlight the care our Mother is receiving from Encore at Wilmington. The Staff have been warm and welcoming. Walking around the Facility, you are sure to be greeted with a ‘Hello’ and a...
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.
Shipley Living is a full service, continuing care rental retirement community serving independent living, assisted living, and skilled and rehabilitation services.Shipley Living, a proud member of the community for over 35 years, was originally elementary school; it is located in the Brandywine...
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. I think our overall experience has been good. My MIL has settled in. She has been getting PT, and has been involved with the activities which she seems to like.
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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The community is great. Very welcoming, kind, and helpful. Dining is also great, with a cute little eating area. Staff are helpful and have daily meetings to go over the needs of staff. There's a ton of...
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.
With more help, if you need it, it’s good to be home.Here you get to redefine your independence, build new friendships and explore new hobbies. With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need when you need it. So go ahead and play bingo or join your new friends for...
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What we like the most about the community is their caring staff, the visual cleanliness and the sanitary smelling. Yes, we would recommend the Oak Leaf Manor North community to other families.
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.
For those who need assistance with day-to-day tasks, or want someone close by 24 hours per day, Oak Leaf Manor is an ideal, less costly healthcare choice for personal care needs. Assistance and security are provided by trained, caring staff who take pride in delivering outstanding personal care...
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The facility is very clean and well decorated. Everyone was very welcoming, and the process of getting her application in and moved in was supportive. We applied at a time when they had a special rate for...
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.
Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel offers assisted living and dementia care in Gambrills, Maryland. We honor individuality and celebrate each person’s unique life through deep connections with our residents and families. We create delightful surprises and meaningful moments within a safe and caring...
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The staff have been very nice and helpful. Sadly some of the favorites have left but all in all they are good people. The cleanliness is great! Very pleased with the apartment size and location of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Harmony at Glasgow offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a welcoming community.Located in Newark, Delaware, we offer comfortable apartments, shared spaces, and daily activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that feels relaxed and connected.Here, support is always nearby,...
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The cleanliness, food, apartment, activities and supervisory staff are wonderful. The only negative is that the under staff does not pay attention to all of the details
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.
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 care services. From...
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I would tell them my mom truly enjoys living there and the food is always great, and they can make special meals at the resident's request, as necessary. The service is wonderful and the staff always seem...
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.
Discovery Commons Newark is nestled in a quiet, residential neighborhood just outside of downtown Newark, near Handloff Park and the University of Delaware. We are just a short ride into downtown Newark, a Great American Main Street winner! Enjoy our on-site restaurant for a meal or quick snack...
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Everyone we interacted with was extremely helpful & kind. Bent over backwards, answered all our questions, set up a tour time quickly, & talked very kindly w my in-laws.
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.
For those who need assistance with day-to-day tasks, or want someone close by 24 hours per day, Oak Leaf Manor is an ideal, less costly healthcare choice for personal care needs. Assistance and security are provided by trained, caring staff who take pride in delivering outstanding personal care...
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Cost of independent living in Principio Furnace, MD

The average cost of senior living in Principio Furnace is $4,127 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Havre de Grace, MD with an average of $3,409 per month.

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

Principio Furnace, MD
$4,127/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Principio Furnace, MD, vs. other senior living options

$7,959/mo
Independent Living
$4,127/mo

Independent living costs in Principio Furnace, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,107/mo
Studio
$3,161/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,849/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,161/mo

Senior living costs in Principio Furnace 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: Principio Furnace, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePrincipio Furnace, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,127/mo$4,041/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$6,367/mo$7,009/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,959/mo$8,053/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Principio Furnace, MD:$4,127/mo
Maryland:$4,041/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Principio Furnace, MD:$6,367/mo
Maryland:$7,009/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Principio Furnace, MD:$7,959/mo
Maryland:$8,053/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Principio Furnace, MD, over time

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

Principio Furnace, MDMD stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Principio Furnace, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Principio Furnace 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 average 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
Principio Furnace, MD$3,760/mo$3,555/mo+5.7%
Maryland$4,103/mo$3,947/mo+4.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Principio Furnace, MD
2024 average cost:$3,760/mo
2023 average cost:$3,555/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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 Principio Furnace

Recent reviews for independent living in Principio Furnace

Harrison House Chester County in Coatesville, PA

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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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.

The Heritage of Green Hills in Shillington, PA

5.0
Our loved one has since passed but she had moved into The Heritage of Green Hills which is a new facility that looks like a 4-star hotel. There were lots of different events, nice and friendly staff and better help.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtfully designed apartments with on-site laundry. Many reviews mention the spacious and updated apartments at various communities, such as Wesley Enhanced Living Main Line a CCRC and Cogir of Glen Mills, which include modern appliances and the convenience of having a washer and dryer in the unit. Residents appreciate the independence of bei ...
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Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews express their appreciation for the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at their community. Families at Bellingham at West Chester and Eagleview Landing frequently mention the long-term relationships developed between residents and caregivers.
Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities offer a range of activities for residents to enjoy, from movie nights and bingo games to educational classes and scheduled outings. For example, at Forwood Estates, residents can attend a variety of programs and events based on their individual interests.
High-quality, accommodating dining experiences. Residents praise the quality and variety of meals provided at their community, such as Keystone Villa at Ephrata and Harmony at Kent, which accommodates dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure residents look forward to meal times every day.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Communities boast cleanliness and upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Families at Ivy Creek Gracious Retirement Living and Bellingham at West Chester appreciate the attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a ...
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Clear and consistent communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight the importance of frequent, open communication between families and staff to keep everyone informed and involved in their loved one's care. At Merrill Gardens at West Chester and Atrium Village by Cogir, staff members are responsive and attentive to families' concerns and q ...
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Principio Furnace independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Principio Furnace independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Principio Furnace, 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 Principio Furnace 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 Principio Furnace partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Principio Furnace, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.2%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
32.6%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.6%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Principio Furnace 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 Principio Furnace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Principio Furnace, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
29.5%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Principio Furnace 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 Principio Furnace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Principio Furnace, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.3%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.7%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.7%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.4%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.4%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.6%
47.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Regency Crest, The Residence at Fitz Farm and Morningside House of Friendship are the top-rated independent living facilities near Principio Furnace, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 386 independent living facilities near Principio Furnace, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Principio Furnace, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship, Faithful Living and HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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