The Best Assisted Living Communities in Howard County, MD

"I went to Shangrila Senior Living. They provide three meals a day. They have activities and a nice eating area. You have a choice of eating in your room or eating in the eating area. They have a recreational room that allows you to socialize and be w..."

"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..."

Golden Oasis Senior Living is a full-service residential home-based facility. A comfortable homey atmosphere with professional nursing home assistance that fit the needs of each resident. We are providing care with love, compassion, and dignity. We offer private and semi-private bedrooms, assistance with ADL, housekeeping, laundry, hospice care, on call Doctor and designated nurse, administer medication, pharmacy delivery, occupational therapy, physical therapy, podiatrist, transportation, nutrition plan, games, and exercise. We provide 24 hours 7 days a week care for our residents. We provide the residents loved ones with time for them to visit and spend time with their loved ones.

Lorien Elkridge assisted living opened in 2019 and is connected through a walkway to our well known and respected Lorien skilled nursing and long-term nursing community. With modern all-inclusive assisted living community with many large and desirable floor plans. With a game room, movie theatre, and rolling greens of ample outdoor space, we offer Howard County residents all the best in senior living at an affordable price. The community is a level three assisted living by state of Maryland, and is designed to care for those who need very little help to full care. With plentiful dining options, a full calendar of activities and plenty of family fun events, Lorien Elkridge is a place where people want to live, and their families love to visit!To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories

Sequoia Senior Care, located at 10110 Wesleigh Drive in Columbia, Maryland, is an intimate assisted living and memory care residence nestled within a well-established Allview Estates neighborhood. This six-bedroom home offers personalized, 24/7 support in a warm, family-style setting, with a caregiver-to-resident approach that ensures comfort, dignity, and individualized attention for each resident. The thoughtfully designed layout includes eight private rooms—each with its own sink—and two shared bathrooms per every two residents. Common areas are tailored to foster both social connection and good health: two living rooms with fireplaces, two kitchens, a library/game room, two dining areas, and a secure outdoor patio—complete with accessible ramps, handrails, and stair lifts. Residents and their families benefit from a comprehensive suite of services crafted to meet daily living needs while promoting well-being and engagement. Licensed caregivers assist with activities of daily living, medication management, personal hygiene, and laundry/housekeeping. Meals are chef-prepared thrice daily, complemented by healthy snacks. An onsite activity coordinator leads arts, crafts, games, and fitness, while live plants and comfortable communal settings add to the homelike ambiance. Sequoia Senior Care prioritizes safety and peace of mind with awake overnight staff and a secure memory-care environment that supports residents through various stages of cognitive decline. Licensed nurses are on staff, and the home serves as an alternative to larger facilities, offering individualized care plans and a community atmosphere that feels more like family than an institution. Located in a peaceful residential area of Columbia, the community provides easy access to nearby parks, shopping centers, pharmacies, and healthcare services. Resident reviews reflect strong appreciation for the personalized, family-focused care—though a few note areas for improvement, the overall sentiment emphasizes the thoughtful, compassionate approach of the caregiving team. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories

"Heartlands at Ellicott City is a continuing care community with cottages and different sized apartments. We went to a 1-bedroom with a den, it was nice, and had a little kitchen, dining area, and a living room. There was no dishwasher, but there was ..."

"I went to Morningside House of Ellicott City. It was very nice. The communities I'm looking at are small, but they're adequate and they're clean and neat. And this one was very compact. It didn't have many people. I think it had like 10 spaces in the..."

"My mom is in the assisted living of Arbor Terrace Fulton. So far it has been very, very good. The facilities are nice. They are involved in getting the residents to engage in activities and things like that. They have a doctor on the premises, so eve..."

"My mother was a daycare member before COVID, and suffers from dementia. During the COVID isolation, she went downhill fast, due to isolation, and it was necessary to place her in an assisted living facility. She was very happy with the day program,..."

"My mother was so incredibly happy at Brightview Columbia. Her days were full of fun activities for mind, body, and soul. The staff (front desk, maintenance, management, kitchen, activities, everyone!) are so kind and attentive and truly seem to love..."

"Vantage House has independent living, assisted living, and a nursing home facility. My mom will have a bracelet on at all times, so if there's an emergency, the staff will be able to assist her immediately. The facility also has an in-house doctor an..."

"My dad moved to April Bloom Assisted Living. I chose it because the staff was very attentive. Over the past two and a half years, he's been in two facilities, but this one is where he's happiest. He enjoys it there. The staff was phenomenal. The acti..."

"My father currently resides at White Oak and I have been very happy with his care. The staff are extremely loyal, caring and kind. The residence is kept very clean and organized. They offer a number of activities for all adults to participate in at v..."

"Chestnut Hill Manor is a small home. I’m impressed with the owner and her qualifications. My relative has only been there for two weeks, and from what I’ve seen, it seems like the staff members are good at their jobs. The facility is a one-story hous..."