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The cost of independent living in Richardsmere is about $4,202 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 253 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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There have been pros and cons of living here at Park View. It takes so long to get maintenance requests filled out and answered. They did just start opening our activities back up since the pandemic. I came...
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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.
The Park View at Bel Air is a senior housing community located in the entertaining city of Bel Air, MD. The community is located within walking distance of many shopping districts, multiple parks, and restaurants. Bel Air, the county seat of Harford County offers much to do in terms 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.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
From wooded views to well-maintained grounds, enjoyable living begins with the Glen Creek Apartment Community. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom town homes are available. Enhance your lifestyle with Glen Creek's swimming pool, children's play area and clubhouse with...
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My Mother who is 93 has lived at Parkview Abingdon (Box Hill) for 3 years. Is it perfect no but it is friendly and has great residents. My Mom knew when she moved in about the laundry facility, but more...
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Park View at Box Hill is a senior housing community in Abingdon, Harford County, MD. Abingdon is located approximately twenty five miles northeast of Baltimore, and sits on the Bush River, a tidal estuary that extends to the Chesapeake Bay. Abingdon has plenty to see and do; restaurants,...
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Cost of independent living in Richardsmere, MD

The average cost of senior living in Richardsmere is $4,202 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bel Air South, MD with an average of $2,932 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Richardsmere, MD vs. nearby cities

Richardsmere, MD
$4,202/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Richardsmere, MD vs. the state and national average

Richardsmere, MD
$4,202/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Richardsmere vs. other types of senior living

$5,402/mo
Independent Living
$4,202/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Richardsmere, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,841/mo
Studio
$5,836/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,613/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,800/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Richardsmere

Recent reviews for independent living in Richardsmere

Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, MD

5.0
My mother has been there just about a month now, and they're excellent. The personalized attention my mother gets makes her feel like she's on a cruise ship that hasn't left the dock. Every single member of the staff is exceptional. Avondell has 25 assisted living beds and I think about ...
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Oak Leaf Manor South in Millersville, PA

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Oak Leaf Manor South. Everything has been great for her at this facility. The move in process was seamless, it was performed by the facility workers. They did a good job! We met all of the staff and the shift workers on the first day. You would think that ...
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Woodlea Elderly Apartments in Wilmington, DE

4.1
Woodlea is HUD senior independent housing, thus the rent is 30% of adjusted income plus electric, which is all utilities. It is a 6 floor building with 100 one bedroom 500 sq. ft. apartments. It is located in Pikes Creek; a nice area outside of the city. The building is well managed and ...
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Richardsmere independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richardsmere independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richardsmere, 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 Richardsmere 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 Richardsmere 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
9.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.7%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Richardsmere 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 Richardsmere communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
9.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richardsmere 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 Richardsmere offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richardsmere, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
22.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
19.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
9.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.4%
45.7%
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The Vero at Newark, Lorien Bel Air and Oak Leaf Manor South are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richardsmere, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near Richardsmere, Maryland. See the full list.

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