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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The staff there are loving, caring, and completely committed to providing excellent care in every possible way. They want to make sure families are made aware of everything, and also feel that sense of love...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bowie Assisted Living, Inc is a senior care home located in the astonishing Bowie, Maryland, located in Prince George's County. Our community is on a home-like setting on a spacious landscaped setting that is suitable for seniors. Our group home setting is one of a state-of-the-art that gives a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Mamie's Loving Care is located in beautiful Fort Washington, MD. We pride ourselves in offering some of the most extensive and caring services to elderly people of all walks of life. Unlike many assisted living facilities, we are able to offer services to people with almost any particular medical...
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Cost of assisted living in Cottage City, MD

The average cost of senior living in Cottage City is $5,838 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenbelt, MD with an average of $5,652 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cottage City, MD vs. nearby cities

Cottage City, MD
$5,917/mo
$5,919/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cottage City, MD vs. the state and national average

Cottage City, MD
$5,917/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cottage City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,917/mo
$7,099/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cottage City, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,508/mo
Private
$4,263/mo
Studio
$6,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,860/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,449/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Cottage City over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cottage City, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cottage City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cottage City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cottage City

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD

5.0
I have lived at Vantage Place for 9 years. Ithas been my privilege to serve on various resident committees I am very appreciative of the made from scratch meals that are served daily in our dining facilities. Daily specials included a choice of clear broth or a cream soup, several salads, a ...
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Cottage City review score based on 208 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 208 reviews of 69 Cottage City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cottage City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cottage City review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Cottage City, MD69 facilities
8.8
North Brentwood, MD89 facilities
8.9
Brentwood, MD74 facilities

Review subcategories for Cottage City assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 208 reviews of 69 Cottage City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cottage City resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Cottage City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cottage City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cottage City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Cottage City assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cottage City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
52.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.9%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.2%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.3%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.9%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cottage City assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Cottage City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cottage City, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cottage City assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cottage City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cottage City, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.6%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Cottage City assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cottage City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
29%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cottage City assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cottage City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cottage City, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.2%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.3%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.9%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cottage City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cottage City protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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Avalon House on Woodacre Drive, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cottage City, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 86 assisted living facilities near Cottage City, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Cottage City, Maryland are Avalon House on Dominion Crest, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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