Cockeysville sits next to the Lock Raven Reservoir in the rural portion of Baltimore County, where 289 assisted living communities provide housing and support for seniors. According to survey data from 2024, local assisted living residents budget around $6,650 per month for services. This rate exceeds the national median by $1,300 but compares favorably to the statewide norm of $6,900.
The following guide contains 1566 reviews testimonials highlighting the benefits and amenities of local assisted living communities. On average, these communities earn a 4.4 out of 5 stars-star rating from consumers.
10815 Powers Avenue, Cockeysville, MD 21030
4.5
(5 reviews)
"I toured Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Hunt Valley and liked that it was a house. I liked the nursing staff-to-patient ratio. I also liked how the rooms were clean and set up and how they addressed the fact that every patient was different becaus..."
$4,000
10881 York Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My brother is in a unique situation. He had a debilitating stroke when he was younger, now at only 55, his health was in decline and he needed assisted living. The staff at Viva are so vibrant and joyful. They've treated my brother with so much res..."
$4,290
13801 York Road, Cockeysville, MD 21030
4.4
(11 reviews)
"My mother has been a resident of Broadmead Retirement Community since June 2012. We have been thoroughly impressed and very pleased at the care level with the nurses, and caregivers. Also, the activities available are awesome. Additionally, the Physi..."
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300 International Circle, Cockeysville, MD 21030
4.0
(4 reviews)
"My dad is at Maryland Masonic Homes. It is a nice facility with really caring staff. My father has dementia, so he's in good health, but he is not in his right mind. The place is very clean. Because of COVID, the dining is now shut down and they do i..."
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4101 Harris Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
The Flower Pot, located at 4101 Harris Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland, offers a unique blend of assisted living and independent living within a warm, intimate residential setting. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this charming and historic house has been thoughtfully renovated to combine classic character with modern comforts, creating a true home-like environment for its residents. Each resident enjoys a spacious private room, illuminated by natural light and enhanced with elegant hardwood floors and timeless furnishings that strike a balance between comfort and style. The home features a beautifully updated kitchen and modern bathrooms, ensuring that residents have all the conveniences of contemporary living within a cozy, traditional atmosphere. Wide, inviting hallways and thoughtfully arranged communal spaces are designed to promote both privacy and social connection. Throughout the residence, large windows invite ample sunlight, while rich wooden accents and warm lighting contribute to a serene and uplifting ambiance. Residents can relax in sunny sitting rooms, engage in conversations in the welcoming living area, or savor the outdoors from the tranquil garden. Every detail at The Flower Pot is crafted to foster a sense of peace, comfort, and belonging, allowing seniors to feel at home while receiving personalized care and support in a nurturing environment. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
$4,500
3845 Brooklyn Ave, Baltimore, MD 21225
A warm, intimate setting where care feels personal, and every resident is treated like family. Our small-scale facility allows us to truly get to know each individual, creating a supportive environment that blends independence with the comfort of 24/7 assistance. Our dedicated and professional trained staff are here around the clock, offering compassionate support with daily living activities while encouraging residents to thrive. Residents enjoy home-cooked meals in a cozy dining setting, Families are encouraged to stay involved and participate in activities, visits and care planning. Here, you're not just receiving care; you're gaining a home, a community, and a team that's always by your side. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
$3,000
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4111 Springdale Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207
Welcome to Montane Manor Assisted Living facility. Our inviting senior living community offers residents the comfort and convenience of a hassle-free lifestyle free from the burdens of home ownership. Located in the city of Baltimore, we provide a variety of on-site services to help our residents enjoy their stay to the fullest. In addition, we provide a choice amount of amenities to promote a relaxing experience for individuals residing at our community. Accommodations come in a selection of options. Depending on the individual, Montane Manor Assisted living Facility could be the perfect fit for seniors seeking senior living options in or around Baltimore, MD. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
$2,000
4322 Glenmore Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My aunt moved to Loving Care Assisted Living, and I love everything about it. I love the staff and the cleanliness of the house. It's very welcoming and bright. How they treat my aunt is good. I love the meals that they prepare. Jasmine, the owner, w..."
$3,500
6616 O'Donnell St, Baltimore, MD 21224
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured About That Life Assisted Living. I didn't go with anything else. I went because of the location and I liked the facility and it was very clean. The program, she ran it down to me, the things that my cousin would be doing, doctor's appointmen..."
$2,600
621 East Main Street, Dallastown, PA 17313
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Victorian Villa was an excellent facility. It was about an hour from my home. It seemed professional but yet home like. The people were extremely friendly. I could sense a secure atmosphere, and I would recommend anyone to visit if they were looking ..."
$4,950
2027 Woodbourne Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
5.0
(2 reviews)
"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 both private and shared rooms. They have a backyard and..."
$2,000
10461 Waterfowl Terrace, Columbia, MD 21044
5.0
(2 reviews)
"just want to say that I could not be more happy with the care and hospitality that my Mom is receiving at Bryant Woods Manor. It is a tremendous relief for me to know that she is receiving this incredible level of professional and personal care, whic..."
$4,900
3781 Ravenwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I was nervous about finding a place for my mother, but when I found this one, I was so glad I did ! . Not only was my mother well cared for here, but the staff and owner of the facility made me feel very welcome . They were also very helpful in keepi..."
$1,800
4002 Mortimer Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I like Humble Hearts Assisted Living. It's on a nice quiet street. The gentleman who showed me around was very pleasant. He showed me all of the rooms and their security system. The necessary paperwork that they had to have was displayed. I like the ..."
$2,000
831 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and helpful. My father likes his spacious room, the level of care he is getting and the activities they provide with him. Lovely pleasant water view is a bonus as well. ..."
$6,150
305 N. Rolling Road, Catonsville, MD 21228
4.8
(5 reviews)
"I'm on a waiting list for the Waterfalls of Catonsville. They're redoing a wing of the building. They were very welcoming and I like that it's more of a home feel of an environment. That's what a place where my mom used to live was like. It's a small..."
$6,000
345 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
4.7
(9 reviews)
"My father is going to be moving into Spring Arbor of Severna Park. It had all of the amenities and everything that I needed for him. I felt more comfort putting him in a memory care unit that has locked doors and elevators. He can't get out. The cost..."
$3,706
4205 Liberty Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207
4.7
(4 reviews)
"I went to Mabel's House Assisted Living. I like the way it was set up. They had a private room where you share. It was more home-like. It's very clean. They had enough people there to assist the seniors. I liked it a lot. It was very nice. The staff ..."
$2,000
2261 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, MD 21048
4.7
(4 reviews)
"I toured Nova Springs. The rooms were nice and big. It was all neat, orderly, and clean. The staff who toured me was a lady that was the manager also. The building was very clean. It had a very welcoming atmosphere. It was like walking into a motel o..."
$4,350
6451 N. Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21212
4.7
(18 reviews)
"We toured Charter Senior Living of Towson. I liked the person that did the interview, she was wonderful and a very compassionate person. The location was a little too far for me to travel to visit, but I liked the place and everything it had to offer..."
$6,495
Assisted Living
Krista G
5.0
Review of Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville
My brother is in a unique situation. He had a debilitating stroke when he was younger, now at only 55, his health was in decline and he needed assisted living. The staff at Viva are so vibrant and...
Assisted Living
Christine
4.0
Review of Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Hunt Valley
I like the lady who did the tour for me at Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Hunt Valley. She was very thorough and very helpful. The place was nice and clean. I don't think they had the best...
Assisted Living
Nina9
5.0
Review of Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Hunt Valley
I toured Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Hunt Valley and liked that it was a house. I liked the nursing staff-to-patient ratio. I also liked how the rooms were clean and set up and how they...
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey reports that seniors in Cockeysville spend around $6,650 per month on assisted living. The statewide median is a couple of hundred dollars higher at $6,900, although nearby cities offer more economically priced services. For example, in Cumberland, typical monthly fees come in near $5,027, and seniors in Salisbury pay about $4,899.
Cockeysville
$6,650
Maryland
$6,900
The United States
$5,350
Cumberland
$5,027
Hagerstown
$5,800
Salisbury
$4,899
The state of Maryland pays for assisted living services in Level II and Level III ALPs through the Medicaid 1915(c)Home and Community-Based Options Waiver Program. There is also a Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program funded by the state.
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.
Cockeysville’s assisted living communities set a baseline monthly rate of around $6,650. This amount compares favorably to nursing home costs of about $11,756 for semi-private accommodations, and it runs roughly $215 lower than the cost of in-home care. However, home health care agencies charge competitive fees of around $6,292, and adult day health care agencies charge approximately $2,275.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$6,650
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,756
Note: Since data for Cockeysville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
Cockeysville has various programs to help seniors who are considering a move to a local assisted living community. Both local and state government agencies serve the region and offer free recreational activities, benefits counseling, case management and legal help.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Community Outreach Program | (410) 887-2594 | The Community Outreach Program connects seniors 60 and older with case management services. Case managers are available for home visits to seniors who have a difficult time leaving the house. Each caseworker assesses a senior's needs and support systems, helping connect seniors and their caregivers with community support to help them extend their time at home or within the community. Some examples of supports that the Community Outreach Program may offer include financial assistance, transportation, housing or in-home care. |
| Legal Services for Seniors Citizens | (410) 951-7750 | The Legal Services for Senior Citizens program offers seniors aged 60 and better free consultations and representation in some circumstances. While the program doesn't handle wills and estate planning, lawyers can assist with lawsuits that may put the senior's property, safety or civil rights in jeopardy. Other common legal issues that this program may cover include health care, unemployment, income maintenance, housing and protective services. |
| Cockeysville Senior Center | (410) 887-7607 | Baltimore County operates more than 20 seniors centers, including the Cockeysville Senior Center. These centers act as community gathering places, provide congregate meals and offer extensive entertainment options. Exercise classes, arts and crafts, bingo and other fun activities are on the calendar every month, along with wellness clinics and nutrition classes. |
| Baltimore County's State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) | (410) 887-2059 | Baltimore County administers a SHIP office that offers Cockeysville seniors Medicare and Medicaid counseling. Trained, volunteer counselors provide free and unbiased information about insurance options through Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Services are available via phone and in-person during standard, annual open enrollment periods. SHIP also conducts live presentations at Baltimore County Library locations that explain the process of switching to Medicare and how and when to enroll. |
Cockeysville-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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