Sterling Care Assisted Living
3617 Seven Mile Lane, Pikesville, MD, 21208
"Welcome To Sterling Hospitality Kosher Assisted Living! Our Residents receive respectful and compassionate care 24 hours a day. Our..."
READ MOREPart of the Northwest Corridor, Baltimore County is rated one of the best places to live in Maryland. The county has 827,370 residents, ...
There are hundreds of assisted living facilities in Baltimore County. These facilities charge an average of $5,000 per month, which is on par with the state average. Although this price is higher than the national median, costs can vary greatly by location, care plan and range of amenities.
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3617 Seven Mile Lane, Pikesville, MD, 21208
"Welcome To Sterling Hospitality Kosher Assisted Living! Our Residents receive respectful and compassionate care 24 hours a day. Our..."
READ MORE6811 Campfield Rd., Baltimore, MD, 21207
" Welcome to Resorts of Augsburg! We have been serving older adults in the Baltimore, Maryland, area for more than 100 years. Over the gener..."
READ MORE105 Dihedral Drive, Middle River, MD, 21220
"Angel’s comfort assisted living is a home away from home. We offer tender loving care in a quiet residential community. The home is all o..."
READ MORE504 Gwynnwest Rd, Reisterstown, MD, 21136
" The owner is a Certified Occupational therapist, who has almost a decade of providing therapy to the geriatric population. With this knowl..."
READ MORE8820 Walther Boulevard, Parkville, MD, 21234
4.2
(55 reviews)
"My mom stayed at Oak Crest and it was a wonderful place. It was phenomenal. They had music, arts, and games. They were very professional and clean. The meals are fantastic and wonderful. The staff was fantastic. I can't say enough good things about t..."
READ MORE715 Maiden Choice Lane, Catonsville, MD, 21228
4.3
(40 reviews)
"I toured Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living. I had lunch there. It was a gorgeous place. The landscape stood out. The rooms were like apartments inside. You never had to go off of the property. They had beauty parlors on the property. You get your..."
READ MORE8800 Old Harford Road, Parkville, MD, 21234
4.7
(20 reviews)
"We went to Morningside House of Satyr Hill. The thing I liked the least about it was the fact that it was down in Parkville, Maryland, and it was out of the way for us. The thing I liked the most about it was the fact that they were the only communit..."
READ MORE6825 Campfield Rd., Baltimore, MD, 21207
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Augsburg Assisted Living residents enjoy bed-and-breakfast style living while providing any needed support. We encourage and facilitate inde..."
READ MORE2525 Pot Spring Road, Timonium, MD, 21093
4.7
(10 reviews)
"Mercy Ridge is a beautiful area. The buildings, the grounds, the staff, and the inside are very nice, including the cleanliness, the apartment, the furniture, the common areas, the way they are set up. The food was very good. The dining area has stat..."
READ MORE11630 Glen Arm Road, Glen Arm, MD, 21057
4.0
(18 reviews)
"I toured Glen Meadows Retirement Community. It was very, very nice. It was gorgeous inside, and they made the rooms look like new before each resident moved in. At that time, you actually had to purchase the apartments. It was a three-room apartment ..."
READ MORE8100 Rossville Blvd, Baltimore, MD, 21236
4.4
(12 reviews)
"My mother-in-law moved into Brightview White Marsh a month ago, and she's adjusting very well. It's been a great experience for her, and she's starting to settle in. It has a lovely dining room experience for the residents. The rooms are different si..."
READ MORE9657 Bel Air Road, Nottingham, MD, 21236
4.8
(8 reviews)
"Brightview Perry Hall was pleasant. It's a very nice facility, but it's pricier than the other two places I visited. They had activities when I was going through the tour. They also have another facility that deals with people who need treatment like..."
READ MORE13801 York Road, Cockeysville, MD, 21030
4.5
(11 reviews)
"We chose this community because after visiting about 3 other retirement communities in Baltimore County, Broadmead was the best organized and was the cleanest. The apartments are really nice and have plenty of space. The staff is just marvelous and r..."
READ MORE912 South Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD, 21228
4.4
(10 reviews)
"We've chosen Brightview of Catonsville for my mother-in-law because it's a smaller scale. It's less distance for my mother-in-law to walk to the dining room and the mailbox. But it's not too small, there are just enough residents there that she can i..."
READ MORE300 W Seminary Ave, Lutherville Timonium, MD, 21093
4.3
(11 reviews)
"LOVE College Manor! FAMILY makes all the difference; College Manor has always been family owned and operated, for 4 generations, and everyone who lives, works, or visits is treated like family. We moved our father there from another AL, and we are a..."
READ MORE3425 Chapman Road, Randallstown, MD, 21133
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I recently visited the facility and was very impressed with the owners and staff. They took very special care of the property and residents in their care. Exemplary customer service, their staff was always quick to respond to all the questions I had...."
READ MORE9851 Branchleigh Rd, Randallstown, MD, 21133
5.0
(2 reviews)
"If you are looking for a home away from home, this is the place you want to bring your loved one too. The staff is very friendly and so is the other clients there. My friend father was there and he loved it😊..."
READ MORE12261 Roundwood Road, Timonium, MD, 21093
4.4
(8 reviews)
"The buildings and accommodations are spacious. We have experience with both independent and assisted living. The transition was nice for my grandmother. The assisted living apartment is much smaller and easier to maintain. Authorized employees have a..."
READ MORE3308 Benson Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21227
4.4
(7 reviews)
"We chose to have my mother in Caritas House Assisted Living because she is a devout Catholic and they have all the services and support that she wants and needs. The staff is friendly, accommodating, informed, helpful, and thorough. She has a 320-squ..."
READ MOREIn Baltimore County, assisted living has an average cost of $5,000 per month, according to Genworth Financial’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey. This price is the same as the state average and $700 higher than the national average of $4,300 per month.
Assisted living prices within the rest of the state can be variable. While costs in Baltimore County are on par with the state median, western city Cumberland is more affordable at $4,665 per month. Nearby, the Hagerstown area has the lowest costs in the state at $4,500 per month, which is $500 cheaper than the Baltimore County average. On the banks of the Chesapeake Bay, California has the highest costs in the state at $6,200 monthly. Costs in Salisbury are slightly lower, but at $5,500, it is still $500 per month more expensive than Baltimore County. Assisted living prices can be lower in neighboring Virginia, where capital city Richmond averages $3,645 per month.
Baltimore County
$5,000
Maryland
$5,000
The United States
$4,300
Richmond, VA
$3,645
Hagerstown
$4,500
Cumberland
$4,665
Salisbury
$5,500
California
$6,200
Seniors in the Maryland area may be eligible for assistance with funding from the Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy program.Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Baltimore County Department of Aging | (410) 887-2594 | This Area Agency on Aging’s Maryland Access Point initiative is a one-stop connection for seniors to information, resources and referrals. Older adults can get help determining their eligibility and applying for health insurance, as well as accessing care needs assessments and long-term care referrals. A loan closet offers medical and mobility equipment, and a transportation program helps seniors get around. Educational programming, including chronic disease management, fall prevention and aging mastery classes, is also offered. |
Baltimore Vet Center | (410) 764-9400 | Run by the federal government, this organization offers financial support to veterans that can help pay for medical care, education and housing. This vet center also offers referrals to the VA medical system, which provides a full battery of health services, from pharmaceuticals to laboratory tests. Mental health services include support groups and individual counseling, and information on federal benefits and entitlement programs is also available. |
American Association of Retired Persons Baltimore | 1 (866) 542-8163 | A national network of seniors and senior services, this nonprofit provides education and enrichment to the aging population. Members can access financial wellness programs, such as scam awareness classes and free tax preparation assistance. A driver safety class helps seniors stay safe on the roads, and educational seminars keep seniors up-to-date on important aging issues. |
Parkville Senior Center | (410) 887-5338 | This center has a lively event calendar with over 60 activities each week, including crafts, such as painting and ceramics, sports and dance classes. Lifelong learning opportunities include classes on aging psychology, computers, history, language and culture. Members can participate in day trips and longer group vacations and attend holiday celebrations and live performances. |
Maryland Legal Aid | (410) 951-7777 | Eligible seniors can take advantage of pro bono advice and representation for an array of legal issues. These include housing and health care disputes, as well as issues with elder rights, debt collection and financial fraud. Seniors can also get help preparing wills and care directives, as well as accessing federal financial assistance programs. |
Baltimore County-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.
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Review of Lighthouse Senior Living at Hopkins Creek
My dad moved to Lighthouse Senior Living at Hopkins Creek. It's an adequate facility. There are star people that stand out. The staff is good. You have good people who are attentive and caring. I...
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Review of Stewart Manor
I toured Stewart Manor. They were lovely. Their facility was well-maintained. They only have like 5 or 6 residents. The husband and wife that ran that, were lovely individuals. Stewart Manor has...
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Hi Lisa, I'm thrilled to hear that you had a positive experience at our facility! We strive to provide the best service possible and it's always rewarding to receive such positive feedback. Thank...
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Review of The Cottages of Perry Hall
My dad was a resident of The Cottages of Perry Hall. I like the cottages for him. I like the layout of it and the people that were there were very hands-on and very involved. What I liked about it...
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