Towson sits in Baltimore County, less than 15 miles outside Baltimore. While this city is...
To help guide your search for assisted living in Towson, we provide insight into the amenities and features of local facilities through 1601 reviews reviews in our directory. Altogether, these reviews indicate an average consumer satisfaction score of 3.5 out of 5 stars stars.
7925 York Road, Towson, MD 21204
3.3
(3 reviews)
"My mother is in Seaton Towson. The director came to the previous rehabilitation center my mom had been in. The LPN used her skilled nursing ability to assess my mother on two occasions, and the second occasion enables my mother to be able to be eligi..."
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800 Southerly Rd, Towson, MD 21286
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Most people don’t do their homework. They don’t even know what questions to ask. We chose Edenwald after researching CCRC’s for 5 years. We had a matrix of our wants and needs and rated them on our visits. We learned what questions to ask. We ..."
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20 East Burke Avenue, Towson, MD 21286
3.8
(6 reviews)
"Brightview had a lot of activities to keep us busy and entertainment. They had a bus. It was an upscale place. Most of the staff was friendly and caring...."
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400 Georgia Court, Towson, MD 21204
3.6
(3 reviews)
"My mom was a resident of Presbyterian Home of Maryland for several years. They took exceptional care of her. I know many other folks that lived at there during her stay and they all said it was wonderful. Personally I was always treated well and was ..."
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1412 Providence Road, Towson, MD 21286
3.2
(4 reviews)
"Hampton Meadows if fabulous. The facility is warm and friendly. When I arrived for the tour the residents were playing Bingo and having a great time. The only reason I didn't pick Hampton Meadows is because the location was too far for the rest of my..."
$3,000
7700 York Rd, Towson, MD 21204
2.4
(11 reviews)
"There’s one staff member there, I actually don’t know her exact job title, but she is incredible. Tami. So knowledgeable, so helpful. Took time to briefly explain the facility and everything offered. We were just visiting to see the place before my m..."
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516 Fairmount Ave, Towson, MD 21286
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
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509 Walker Ave, Towson, MD 21212
At Taylor & Jackie Assisted Living, we have many years of experience in caregiving. We are committed to meeting and exceeding the expectations of our residents and families by providing quality care and excellent service in a home-like nurturing environment. Our pricing is All-Inclusive. Our professional staff includes a Delegated Nurse, CNA/GNA, medication technicians, Personal Care Providers, Dieticians, activity coordinators and much more! At Taylor & Jackie Assisted Living, we provide exceptional caregiving services to the elderly population from age ranges of 50 and older. Taylor and Jackie Assisted Living is conveniently located at 509 Walker Ave Baltimore, MD 21212 in the Towson Community. At Taylor and Jackie Assisted Living, we are dedicated to our clients, and will provide them with unlimited care, by enhancing their quality of life.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
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1310 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson, MD 21286
Shining Moon's Elder Care is an assisted living facility located in Towson, MD 21286. Assisted living facilities provide care to people who require assistance with activities of daily living. This care setting provides an intermediate level of care for residents who cannot safely live independently, but do not yet need around-the-clock skilled nursing services like those provided in a nursing home.To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
$3,500
10881 York Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030
3.7
Nestled in the scenic town of Cockeysville, Maryland, Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville is a welcoming retirement community catering to seniors needing supportive services to continue enjoying life and those facing the challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia. The community offers both Assisted Living and Memory Care services, providing a continuum of care to meet residents' evolving needs. Residents at Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance their daily living experience. An on-site beauty and barber shop caters to personal grooming needs, while the garden and patio areas provide serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and socialization. The community offers resident transportation services, ensuring convenient access to appointments and local attractions. Both resident and guest parking are available for those with personal vehicles. Housekeeping and maid services, along with private cleaning services, ensure a maintenance-free lifestyle. Comprehensive laundry services are provided for both linens and personal clothing. For leisure and engagement, residents can participate in music sessions, games, book clubs, gardening, arts and crafts, and offsite activities or excursions. Dining options are flexible, with shared meals in the communal dining room, room service available for meals, accommodations for guests during mealtime, and special diets such as diabetic, kosher, and vegetarian catered to upon request. The community is committed to providing exceptional care tailored to individual needs. Assistance with daily activities, medication management, and 24-hour support from trained staff are integral to the services offered. Safety measures, including a security gate, are in place to ensure a secure living environment for all residents. Situated in a region rich in history and culture, Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville is near various shopping centers, medical services, and recreational areas, enriching the living experience for residents. With its blend of personalized care, comprehensive amenities, and a vibrant activity schedule, Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville creates a nurturing and engaging home for its residents. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories
$4,290
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Assisted Living
Journey
1.0
Review of Brightview Towson
This facility is dirty and mice infested. Staff is unprofessional and uncaring. I would never recommend for the cost you pay for care. Corporate needs to investigate and do a clean sweep on the...
Assisted Living
AlfredS
1.0
Review of Seaton Towson
Went to tour this community for a loved one. Mice traps in the hallways, and went I went into a one-bedroom apartment, there was mouse droppings all over the floor. The women who toured me stated...
Assisted Living
JD
5.0
Review of Complete Care at Multi Medical Center
There’s one staff member there, I actually don’t know her exact job title, but she is incredible. Tami. So knowledgeable, so helpful. Took time to briefly explain the facility and everything...
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living costs in Towson fall near $6,650 per month, tracking hundreds of dollars over the nationwide median of $5,350 but trending $250 below the state norm. Local rates surpass costs in nearby cities such as Cumberland, where fees come in at around $5,027, and Salisbury, where facilities charge about $4,899.
Towson
$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.
At around $6,650 per month, assisted living costs in Towson trend below institutional and private custodial services. For example, seniors who opt for shared units in nursing homes pay about $11,756, while in-home care agencies charge approximately $6,864 for nonmedical support. However, home health care clients spend roughly $360 less than assisted living residents, and adult day health care facilities charge approximately $2,275 for nonresidential care.
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 Towson is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
In Towson, older adults can obtain a range of services from nonprofit programs and organizations for support as they make decisions regarding their care needs. The following table features information for resources that provide legal assistance, financial counseling and help with finding services in the community.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Bykota Center | (410) 887-3094 | Bykota Center hosts social and recreational programs for older adults in the Towson area. At this center, which is operated by Baltimore County, seniors participate in age-friendly fitness programs, luncheons, games and arts and crafts. The center also has virtual programs, including classes, arts, cooking and creative writing. The center is open on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Baltimore County Department of Aging | (410) 982-6311 | The Baltimore County Department on Aging operates as the Area Agency on Aging for the Towson region. Through this nonprofit organization, seniors obtain a range of services to complement or supplement what they receive through their assisted living communities, including help with accessing local programs such as durable medical equipment loans, legal assistance, financial counseling and nonemergency medical transportation. The department also administers the state’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program, operates senior centers throughout the region and helps older adults connect with local volunteer opportunities. |
| VA Baltimore Regional Office | (800) 698-2411 | The Baltimore Regional Office is staffed with trained professionals who help veterans access services in the community, including transportation, counseling and nutrition programs. The office assists with preparing and filing applications for Aid and Attendance and pension benefits for qualifying individuals, and it screens veterans for eligibility for VA health care and veterans’ home placement. |
| Maryland Legal Aid | (410) 951-7777 | Maryland Legal Aid’s Baltimore County Office is located in Towson. At this office, older adults can obtain assistance with accessing public benefits such as Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare and Medicaid. The office can help dispute denied Medicare claims and resolve Social Security overpayment. It can also help older adults understand their health insurance benefits, assisted living contracts and payment obligations. |
Towson-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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