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Cost of assisted living in Wildercroft, MD

The average cost of senior living in Wildercroft is $5,712 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairwood, MD with an average of $5,630 per month.

Assisted living costs in Wildercroft, MD, vs. nearby cities

Wildercroft, MD
$5,712/mo

Assisted living costs in Wildercroft, MD, vs. state and national averages

Wildercroft, MD
$5,712/mo
U.S. national average
$4,564/mo

Assisted living costs in Wildercroft, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,712/mo
$7,047/mo

Assisted living costs in Wildercroft, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,589/mo
Studio
$5,463/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,263/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,948/mo

Senior living costs in Wildercroft vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wildercroft, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWildercroft, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,712/mo$5,268/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$7,047/mo$6,221/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living$4,698/mo$3,830/mo$4,022/mo
Assisted Living
Wildercroft, MD:$5,712/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Wildercroft, MD:$7,047/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Wildercroft, MD:$4,698/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
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Assisted living costs in Wildercroft, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wildercroft and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Wildercroft, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Wildercroft have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wildercroft, MD$6,016/mo$7,278/mo-17.3%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,210/mo+1.9%
National$5,379/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Wildercroft, MD
2024 average cost:$6,016/mo
2023 average cost:$7,278/mo
Percent change:-17.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,210/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wildercroft, 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 Wildercroft.

What families are saying about assisted living in Wildercroft

Recent reviews for assisted living in Wildercroft

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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The Comforts of Home in Ellicott City, MD

4.6
I was referred to The Comforts of Home Randallstown location. However, that facility was full but they did have an opening in their Reisterstown location. All in all, I did like the Reisterstown location, both staff and overall facility appearance, except for the distance. Because of the ...
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Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD

4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.

Wildercroft review score based on 218 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 218 reviews of 74 Wildercroft assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wildercroft 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

Wildercroft review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Wildercroft, MD74 facilities
8.7
New Carrollton, MD71 facilities
8.8
Riverdale Park, MD71 facilities

Review subcategories for Wildercroft 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 218 reviews of 74 Wildercroft assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wildercroft 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.
Wildercroft, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
3.8
Friendliness
4.2
3.9
Care services
3.8
3.6
Staff
4.1
3.8
Meals & dining
3.8
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.5
Value for cost*
3.7
3.5
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Wildercroft assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wildercroft assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wildercroft, 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 Wildercroft 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 Wildercroft that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wildercroft, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.6%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.1%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.1%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.8%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wildercroft 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 Wildercroft Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wildercroft, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.6%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.8%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.5%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wildercroft 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 Wildercroft partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wildercroft, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.4%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.4%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Wildercroft 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 Wildercroft communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wildercroft, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
20.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wildercroft 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 Wildercroft offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wildercroft, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
23%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.5%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.3%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
29.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
13.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wildercroft

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Wildercroft protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia House Assisted Living, Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard and Chevy Chase House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Wildercroft, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 91 assisted living facilities near Wildercroft, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Wildercroft, Maryland are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring and The Skybridge at Town Center. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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