Resorts of Augsburg
6811 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 MORESeniors who need some help with daily living activities and want freedom from the hassles and expenses of homeownership may opt for assisted living. These residential communities provide personal care services, daily meals, recreational activities and wellness services, providing comfort and convenience. The Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey discloses that assisted living facilities in Towson charge approximately $5,000 per month for services, which is equal to the state average but high compared to the national median. Â
This guide outlines the benefits and drawbacks of living in Towson and breaks down the cost of local senior care options. It also lists some resources that serve older adults in the region. Â
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6811 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..."
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4002 Mortimer Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21215
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4.2
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4.8
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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 MOREThe Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality, regulates assisted living facilities in Towson and the rest of the state. This department enforces regulations pertaining to staffing, scope of care, facility requirements and intake and discharge procedures.
Assisted living data for Towson is included in the average for the Baltimore area, which encompasses Baltimore, Columbia and Towson. Here, assisted living fees come in at $5,000 per month, which is equal to the state median but $700 higher than the national rate of $4,300. Â
With monthly assisted living fees coming in at $5,000, Towson is a moderately priced option for care. More affordable care is available in Cumberland, where locals pay $4,665 per month for this level of care. Salisbury and the California area are considerably costlier at $5,500 and $6,200, respectively. Â
Towson
$5,000
Maryland
$5,000
The United States
$4,300
Cumberland
$4,665
Salisbury
$5,500
California Area
$6,200
Seniors in Towson have a range of care options available depending on their budgets and levels of need. Home-based care is a little cheaper than assisted living, with seniors paying $4,671 for homemaker services and $4,957 for home health aide services. Assisted living costs $5,000 per month but includes expenses such as housing and meals, which may make it more affordable than home-based care for some. Adult day health care is the cheapest option at $1,896 per month, and nursing homes charge the highest rates of $11,984 for semiprivate accommodations and $12,805 for private rooms. Â
Homemaker Services
$4,671
Home Health Aide
$4,957
Adult Day Health Care
$1,896
Assisted Living Facility
$5,000
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,984
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$12,805
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.
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. Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
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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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