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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Freeland, MD

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 8 independent living facilities in Freeland, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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Residence at Fitz Farm is a great place! My sister is in the independent care section at Fitz Farms. Our overall experience has been great in particular with the staff. They're always available to ask...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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Photo of Victorian Villa
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8.0
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8.0
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I am more pleased than I ever thought I would be. The staff is so caring from the maintenance man to the director. Have not had one negative experience in the 8 months my mother has been in memory care...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Victorian Villa is a 40-bed personal care facility located adjacent to the Dallastown Nursing Center in Dallastown, PA. The Villa is designed for individuals seeking an alternative living arrangement where choice, convenience, companionship and support are combined in a safe and secure...
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Madonna Heritage has been a wonderful assisted living facility that has met the needs of my parent. This was a hard decision and Madonna Heritage made the transition for my family as easy as could be. The...
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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From the perspective of the caregiver, Country Meadows South was a God send. I moved my 93 year old mother to PA from CA. Needless to say the move was highly stressful. It took the moving company three...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Photo of Shrewsbury Lutheran Retirement
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Manchester Manor Retirement Co
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Cost of independent living in Freeland, MD

The average cost of senior living in Freeland is $3,580 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampstead, MD with an average of $3,580 per month.

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

Freeland, MD
$3,580/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Freeland, MD, vs. other senior living options

$7,783/mo
Independent Living
$3,580/mo

Independent living costs in Freeland, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,935/mo
Studio
$3,097/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,749/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,142/mo

Senior living costs in Freeland 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: Freeland, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFreeland, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,580/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,671/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,783/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Freeland, MD:$3,580/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Freeland, MD:$6,671/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Freeland, MD:$7,783/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Freeland, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Freeland 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 Freeland, MD

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Freeland 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 average 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
Freeland, MD$4,151/mo$3,896/mo+6.5%
Maryland$4,103/mo$3,947/mo+4.0%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Freeland, MD
2024 average cost:$4,151/mo
2023 average cost:$3,896/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,103/mo
2023 average cost:$3,947/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Freeland

Recent reviews for independent living in Freeland

Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, MD

5.0
My mother has been there just about a month now, and they're excellent. The personalized attention my mother gets makes her feel like she's on a cruise ship that hasn't left the dock. Every single member of the staff is exceptional. Avondell has 25 assisted living beds and I think about ...
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Pickersgill Retirement Community in Towson, MD

5.0
We visited a lot of assisted living communities in the area and found Pickersgill Retirement Community to be the best by far! We immediately felt the environment to be a safe place for our grandmother. Everyone there makes it a point to be kind and compassionate to all the residents. The ...
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North Oaks, a CCRC in Baltimore, MD

5.0
I was immediately impressed with North Oaks Retirement Community. They offer many options for residents from almost independent to constant supervision. The community provides a number of "apartments" where couples can live that offer the conveniences of apartment living with the full care of ...
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Freeland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Freeland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Freeland, 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 Freeland 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 Freeland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Freeland, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.7%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.9%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.5%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.8%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Freeland 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 Freeland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Freeland, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.6%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Freeland 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 Freeland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Freeland, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.5%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.1%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.6%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.8%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.7%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.3%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.9%
40.8%
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The Residence at Fitz Farm, Victorian Villa and Madonna Heritage are the top-rated independent living facilities near Freeland, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Freeland, Maryland. See the full list.
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