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10 Best Nursing Homes in Baltimore City County, MD

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Baltimore City County is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 348 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Baltimore City County, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Baltimore City County is about $5,865, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Baltimore City County, MD

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Photo of Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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44 reviews
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I would give them 5 stars. The staff has made accommodations for me that they didn't have to. The facility is always very clean and they have plenty of activities. My mom's room is a good size for her. I...
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.
Welcome to Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City! Our approach to Assisted Living includes a variety of services - from independent living to adaptive personal assistance; from dementia care to short-term stays. This flexibility allows us to continually meet the changing needs of our...
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Photo of Senior Commons at Powder Mill
11 Photo available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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145 reviews
9.5
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145 reviews
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Fantastic place , very caring great food option beauty salon for men and woman very helpful lots of activities and music comes in.
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.
Since 1986 Senior Commons at Powder Mill has been recognized as York, Pennsylvania's premier provider of assisted-living residences, independent-living apartments and secure dementia care. Managed by Heritage Senior Living, Senior Commons at Powder Mill is committed to providing the highest level...
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1717 Photos available
9.5
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96 reviews
9.5
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96 reviews
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The staff is very attentive and caring. They have a lot of patience in situations that are often difficult. The apartments were beautifully designed-more storage space than we had thought. Residents in...
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.
The moment you walk through our door, you'll feel at home. From our warm, inviting fireplace to our cozy, family-like atmosphere, Sunrise at Montgomery Village is a step above the typical senior residence. For the past fifteen years, our caring and experienced staff has been helping seniors live...
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3030 Photos available
9.5
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29 reviews
9.5
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My assessment is based on 2 care staff... 2 med techs as well as 2 activities staff and one front desk woman that are exceptional There are several others that are very average really mediocre providers. But...
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 would love to welcome you to Regency Park Senior Living Community. Located on Rt. 3 South we are less than two miles from Crofton’s popular shopping and dining area. Our one level home is easy for residents to maneuver when joining friends for meals, going to an activity, or resting by the...
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9.4
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94 reviews
9.4
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94 reviews
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The staff is amazing! They are very helpful and welcomed my mom with open arms and a literal red carpet when she arrived. Her apartment is very nice and clean. I decorated it for her and she likes it. They...
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 Senior Living is an assisted living community conveniently located on Greenbelt Road. We bring a new level of modern senior living with stress-free warmth, charm and comfort to assisted living and memory care. We are an active, vibrant residence that's complete with unsurpassed...
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88 Photos available
9.4
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12 reviews
9.4
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I love the location and people at Modena. The residents are very nice and the staff is amazing. I love to take walks in the city and when friends come for visit we walk around the block. I've greatly enjoyed...
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.
Modena Reserve Bethesda raises the bar for Assisted Living and Memory Care in the upscale urban suburb of Bethesda, Maryland. Expect an experience like no other, with unrivaled service and care of the highest quality. Best-in-class dining, gorgeous amenities, and convenient proximity to...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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30 reviews
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Once they get up in the morning, they are not back in the room by themselves until bedtime. It is so nice that they keep everyone so active.
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.
Sunrise at Fox Hill is Sunrise Senior Living's premier community! With easy access to Washington, DC and northern Virginia, our residents and families love our location which is just minutes from downtown Bethesda's exciting shops, restaurants and cultural activities. Fox Hill Assisted Living...
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9.3
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44 reviews
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44 reviews
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5 for all. Its a wonderful place. The staff keeps the residents engaged in activities. They discourage residents from staying in their rooms all day.
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 over 25 years, Harmony Hall has been a trusted cornerstone of the Howard County community, offering residents a vibrant, fulfilling lifestyle in an environment where they can truly thrive. We are dedicated to empowering residents with independence, fostering meaningful social connections, and...
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Photo of Morningside House of Ellicott City
2323 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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78 reviews
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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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Photo of Tranquillity at Fredericktowne
1818 Photos available
9.3
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87 reviews
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87 reviews
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The staff is very friendly, the rooms are a good size, very clean and the food is nutritious and diverse. As with any care facility, the staff on the floor daily is overworked and underpaid. The laundry gets...
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.
Conveniently located right off of Interstate 70 and Route 15 in Frederick, Tranquility possesses breathtaking views of both the Catoctin and Sugarloaf mountains. The beautifully landscaped grounds include flower and vegetable gardens maintained by our own residents. Our walking path around our...
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Photo of Discovery Village Chevy Chase
1717 Photos available
9.3
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46 reviews
9.3
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46 reviews
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We loved the area. Friendliness of everyone, many exercise classes and lectures, rooms were spacious, food was good. Also free underground parking
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.
Five Star Senior Living, founded in 2001, is a trusted name in senior care with over 200 facilities and communities in 33 states. The standards that we have set inspire us to exceed what is expected — becoming a valued member of our community, striving to surpass every standard, and keeping...
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Photo of The Skybridge at Town CenterCommunity card badge
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9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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43 reviews
5 star
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The facility is wonderful. They keep the place very clean and operational. They have 3 restaurants. One is for regular meals and snacks which are included in the monthly price. The other 2 are open...
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.
THE SKY BRIDGE AT TOWN CENTERChoose between two distinct communities in Largo Town Center.Immerse yourself in a setting where positive energy and never-ending opportunities for exploration meet. Let every day be filled with excitement and unforgettable experiences. We know that not everyone’s...
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Photo of Transitions Healthcare Oakland Manor
22 Photos available
9.2
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25 reviews
9.2
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25 reviews
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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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Photo of The Virginian by Cogir
3535 Photos available
9.2
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40 reviews
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40 reviews
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Work orders take a long time to be fullfilled, and often need to be requested a second time by administrators for action to be accomplished.
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.
The Virginian is full service retirement community located on 32 secluded and wooded acres in the heart of Fairfax, VA. and is managed by Life Care Services. A long driveway right off of Arlington Blvd. leads you away from the hustle and bustle of crowded Northern Virginia life to the five-floor...
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Photo of Potomac Courts
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9.2
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43 reviews
9.2
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43 reviews
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It's a cozy community with four separate wings each wing has their own kitchen dining room leisure room with fireplace and outdoor space so it does not feel claustrophobic. There is a community room where...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Arden Courts of Potomac is a purpose built memory care community, for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and relate dementias.Our community is secure with outdoor courtyards and walking paths. We provide 24/7 care, which includes medication management,assistance with ADL’s, special...
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Photo of Sunrise of Bethesda
1919 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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5 on all. Everything was fine. I have no complaints with anything. I would recommend Sunrise of Bethesda to other families based on our experience so far.
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.
At Sunrise of Bethesda, located northwest of Washington, DC, in Montgomery County, our residents receive the highest level of care inside our community while enjoying access to some of the nation's premiere hospitals, located just minutes away.Our beautiful community offers assisted living and...
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Photo of The Residences at Thomas Circle
2525 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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27 reviews
9.2
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27 reviews
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Very warm and friendly staff and community, they took my mom in and made her feel happy and at home. We chose this facility for its atmosphere, nice rooms, and community-run activities. But the food is also...
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.
More than a great place to live, The Residences at Thomas Circle is a neighborhood within a neighborhood – where seniors can live life their way.LIFE AT ITS FINEST In the heart of downtown DC, just blocks from the White House and a short walk to museums and monuments, you will find seniors...
Photo of Great Falls Memory Care by Artis
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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Straight 5s. They are the best!!!! Everyone who works there is so kind and great at what they do. They have created an atmosphere that is so welcoming and homey. My uncle is doing so well thanks to them. He...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Artis of Great Falls Memory Care by Artis is proud to be named a 2026 Best Memory Care community by U.S. News & World Report and is 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Great Falls Assisted Living is located in Northern Virginia near historical landmarks, Great Falls National Park, and North Point...
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77 reviews
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77 reviews
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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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9.2
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82 reviews
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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
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.
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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1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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Staff are very caring, food is a silver award winner for senior living. Common areas were just updated with new carpet, paint, and furnishings. Plenty of activities with two or more outings a week provided...
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 of Laurel is an assisted living community located in Laurel, Maryland in Prince George's County and home to just over 25,000 people. Laurel is a quiet town close to Baltimore and D.C. and residents will be able to take trips to shows, events and concerts. Residents will also be...
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The staff is very nice. Somewhat short staffed, residents are restricted to being bathed once a week unless willing to pay more. Some residents are left on their rooms calling out for help. Yes the a staff...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Great staff! Wonderful people, pleasant and answer all your questions; love their residents; keep you updated. Food is healthy food and staff know what the resident likes and dislikes. Activities is a 4...
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.
Brighton Gardens of Columbia is located in the planned city of Columbia, Maryland, a city nationally ranked as one of the 10 Best Places to Live by MONEY, CNN, and FORBES. Against the perfect blend of parks, walking paths, and abundant shopping, Brighton Gardens of Columbia offers a beautifully...
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My best friend moved her parents here a couple of months ago and we visited them for the first time during the Labor Day cookout, and we can't believe how great the community is! The food was delicious, the...
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.
Situated on the edge of an expansive park, Tribute at Black Hill offers a serene setting with access to major city conveniences. Equal distance from Baltimore and Washington, D.C., the community offers assisted living and memory care. Residents can rest easy knowing that their independence is...
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Cost of nursing homes in Baltimore City County, MD

The average cost of senior living in Baltimore City County is $5,865 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Howard County, MD with an average of $5,846 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Baltimore City County, MD, vs. nearby counties

Baltimore City County, MD
$5,865/mo
$6,476/mo

Nursing homes costs in Baltimore City County, MD, vs. state and national averages

Baltimore City County, MD
$5,865/mo
U.S. national average
$5,853/mo

Nursing homes costs in Baltimore City County, MD, vs. other senior living options

$7,501/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,865/mo

Nursing homes costs in Baltimore City County, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,594/mo
Private
$6,260/mo

Senior living costs in Baltimore City County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Baltimore City County, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBaltimore City County, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,865/mo$5,935/mo$5,853/mo
Assisted Living$6,878/mo$7,009/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,501/mo$8,053/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,909/mo$4,041/mo$3,532/mo
Nursing Homes
Baltimore City County, MD:$5,865/mo
Maryland:$5,935/mo
U.S.:$5,853/mo
Assisted Living
Baltimore City County, MD:$6,878/mo
Maryland:$7,009/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Baltimore City County, MD:$7,501/mo
Maryland:$8,053/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Baltimore City County, MD:$3,909/mo
Maryland:$4,041/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Baltimore City County, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Baltimore City County 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.

Baltimore City County, MDMD stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Baltimore City County, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Baltimore City County 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
Baltimore City County, MD$7,101/mo$6,763/mo+5.0%
Maryland$6,983/mo$6,756/mo+3.3%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Baltimore City County, MD
2024 average cost:$7,101/mo
2023 average cost:$6,763/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,983/mo
2023 average cost:$6,756/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Baltimore City County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Baltimore City County

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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Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baltimore, MD

5.0
My loved one said he like's how clean it is and he said the food is pretty good. But, once they forgot to give him his medicine.

Ingleside at Rock Creek, a CCRC in Washington, DC

4.4
One of the things a appreciate most at Ingleside is the cosmopolitan atmosphere: The majority of residents has lived overseas for an extended period of time, and usually in various countries all over the globe. Residents are well informed and take a keen interest in both domestic and ...
Read more

Baltimore City County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baltimore City County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baltimore City County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Baltimore City County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Baltimore City County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Baltimore City County, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.6%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.6%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.2%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.8%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.8%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Baltimore City County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Baltimore City County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Baltimore City County, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baltimore City County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Baltimore City County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baltimore City County, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Baltimore City County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Baltimore City County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baltimore City County, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
44.8%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Baltimore City County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Baltimore City County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baltimore City County, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Pikesville, A Memory Care Community, Heritage and Resorts of Augsburg and Morningside House At Satyr Hill are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Baltimore City County, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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