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Dad is still trying to adjust to his new living situation, but from what I've heard from him he seems to be enjoying it so far! He says everyone has been very friendly, and they were very easy to work with....
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
St. Mary's Roland View Towers is an apartment community for seniors (62 and over). We have an active and social group of Residents and the Social Clubs and Tenants' Committees sponsor many activities throughout the year.Our two buildings were constructed in 1963 and 1966 and we have a total of...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A Green Certified CommunityA stylish 22 story high rise located in Towson, Maryland, Tabco Towers offers panoramic views of Towson, Loch Raven Village and Delaney Valley. Featuring charming studio and one bedroom apartments for senior renters ages 62 and better, your apartment home will come...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Tyler Run is a senior community located in York, Pennsylvania. York is situated in the south-central region of the state in York County, and is widely known for its architecture and cultural events. The historic York Fair, which claims to be the nation's oldest fair, takes place...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I love my apartment. a place for mom really helped me to get the apartment. I have no regrets. for their services.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Bon Secour Smallwood Summit senior housing community is located in the bustling metropolitan area of Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD. When in need of a little excitement, most seniors will choose to retire in a bigger area like Baltimore. With all of the attractions and amenities that this...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
The Army Distaff Foundation owns and operates the Knollwood, an independent living community in Washington, D.C., in the County of Washington. Located on 16 green acres overlooking Rock Creek Park, the Knollwood provides secure, affordable studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to...
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My friend is doing well here at these senior apartments. They do a very good job with keeping the community and grounds well maintained. The staff is good, they have been very helpful with this whole...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bellevieu Manchester Apartments is a senior housing complex located in the vibrant city of Baltimore, Baltimore county, Maryland. If you are looking for a secure and comfortable place to call home then Bellevieu Manchester Apartments is the place for you. Baltimore is an exciting city where...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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For our loved one her apartment is spacious and has a lot of natural light. We like the place and we think this is a good community for her.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park View at Laurel II is an affordable and diverse senior housing community located in beautiful Laurel, Maryland in Prince George's County. Nestled between Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C., Laurel II offers accessible and adaptable one and two bedroom apartments with spacious floor...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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This is NOT a nursing home. It is an independent living senior residence with mostly 8-A subsidized apartments.
Provides: Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Catoctin Furnace, MD

The average cost of senior living in Catoctin Furnace is $4,196 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Windsor, MD with an average of $3,554 per month.

Independent living costs in Catoctin Furnace, MD, vs. nearby cities

Catoctin Furnace, MD
$4,196/mo
$4,539/mo
$4,201/mo

Independent living costs in Catoctin Furnace, MD, vs. state and national averages

Catoctin Furnace, MD
$4,196/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in Catoctin Furnace, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,152/mo
Independent Living
$4,196/mo

Independent living costs in Catoctin Furnace, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,040/mo
Studio
$6,231/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,565/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,051/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,525/mo

Senior living costs in Catoctin Furnace 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: Catoctin Furnace, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCatoctin Furnace, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,196/mo$3,830/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$5,600/mo$5,268/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,152/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Catoctin Furnace, MD:$4,196/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Catoctin Furnace, MD:$5,600/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Catoctin Furnace, MD:$6,152/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Catoctin Furnace, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Catoctin Furnace 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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Independent living cost trends in Catoctin Furnace, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Catoctin Furnace 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Catoctin Furnace, MD$4,213/mo$4,232/mo-0.4%
Maryland$4,066/mo$4,045/mo+0.5%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Catoctin Furnace, MD
2024 average cost:$4,213/mo
2023 average cost:$4,232/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
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2024 average cost:$4,066/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Catoctin Furnace

Recent reviews for independent living in Catoctin Furnace

Integrity Esther's Place at Harford in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
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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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Victory Terrace in Potomac, MD

5.0
Victory Terrace Senior Apartments have been a wonderful experience so far for my mom. The staff is friendly and helpful. It is a beautiful community with well-kept landscaping in a breathtaking neighborhood. My mom is an active 84 and this lifestyle suits her well. She still enjoys making her ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Delicious and varied meals. Residents and their families consistently praise the quality of the food at various communities, with many mentioning the generous portions and diverse menu options. At Residences at Vantage Point CCRC, the chef's specials and seasonal offerings are particularly popular. 'The food is of good q ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. The kindness and attentiveness of staff members is a common theme among reviews for several communities. For instance, at Ashleigh at Lansdowne Community, the staff's warm interactions with residents during a networking event left a lasting impression. 'I truly enjoyed my time with them and th ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. The cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces is another frequently mentioned feature in reviews. At Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, the facility's bright and friendly atmosphere is a point of pride. In the words of one reviewer, 'It's a clean and presentable place, the atmo ...
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Wide range of activities. Whether it's live entertainment, bingo, physical therapy, or exercise classes, residents find joy in the various activities offered at several communities. For example, at Autumn House East, activities contribute to a sense of community and engagement for residents. 'They have a lot of differe ...
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Personalized care. Caring for the individual needs of residents is an important aspect of senior living. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, some families opt to hire their own care workers, while communities like Residences at Vantage Point CCRC offer personalized dining experiences. 'I enjoy dining each evening in ...
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Sense of community and belonging. Many reviews highlight the sense of friendship and belonging that residents feel at their communities. For instance, at Heartlands Senior Living Village at Ellicott City, staff members work to ensure that new residents are welcomed and engaged. 'Everyone is so nice! My daughter lives in Sterli ...
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Catoctin Furnace independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Catoctin Furnace independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Catoctin Furnace partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Catoctin Furnace independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Catoctin Furnace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Catoctin Furnace independent 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 independent living communities in Catoctin Furnace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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