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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Govanstown, MD

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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: 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.
Park View at Woodlawn is located in the historical city of Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD. Those who enjoy the city lifestyle will certainly enjoy this wonder senior housing complex. Visit downtown Baltimore or the Inner Harbor, and everything in between, Living in this city will not disappoint....
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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.
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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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My loved on loves the religious services and because of COVID they haven't been happening. There are lots of activities such as shopping centers, game rooms, and games. There are a lot of raccoons near...
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.
Managed by the Shelter Group, Parkview at Catonsville is an Award Winning independent living senior community for those 62 and better, providing a rural setting in an urban environment. Nestled in a wooded area, Parkview is conveniently located near banks and shopping, medical centers,...
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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.
The senior housing community of Park View at Dundalk, Maryland offers wonderful accommodations at an affordable price. Park View at Dundalk provides housing to low income seniors 55 and older that accepts Section 8 vouchers. Our residents can choose from two different one bedroom floor plans in...
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The people here are wonderful and really caring. We love this place there is just so much to do and see. The only thing that I would change is that they only have one elevator for all the residents. Other...
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.
Park View at Miramar Landing ,one of the area's newest apartment communities for seniors. Our leasing office is open Monday through Friday from 10:00AM until 3:00PM (except for holidays). Park View at Miramar Landing is designed with seniors in mind as you can see by our list of amenities. We...
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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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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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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 Govanstown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Govanstown is $3,417 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bel Air South, MD with an average of $2,881 per month.

Independent living costs in Govanstown, MD, vs. nearby cities

Govanstown, MD
$3,417/mo
$3,526/mo
$2,889/mo

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

Govanstown, MD
$3,417/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$5,945/mo
Independent Living
$3,417/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,398/mo
Studio
$5,351/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,585/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,949/mo

Senior living costs in Govanstown 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: Govanstown, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGovanstown, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,417/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,056/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,945/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Govanstown, MD:$3,417/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Govanstown, MD:$5,056/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Govanstown, MD:$5,945/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Govanstown

Recent reviews for independent living in Govanstown

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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Commonwealth Senior Living at Bel Air

4.6
We chose this place for my mom because it is very close to where we live and we can visit a lot. They seem to provide the most value for the price, there are nicer places but they were a lot more expensive. I toured four other homes before deciding on this one for my mom.

Park View at Fullerton in Baltimore, MD

5.0
It's been a 5 for the most part.The staff is very friendly. My friend is social, he's meeting new people and getting to know them. One suggestion is if they could install ceiling fans that would be nice.

Govanstown independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Govanstown independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Govanstown, 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 Govanstown 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 Govanstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Govanstown, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Govanstown 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 Govanstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Govanstown, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Govanstown 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 Govanstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Govanstown, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.1%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.8%
47%
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Charter Senior Living Towson, Regency Crest and Sunrise of Pikesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Govanstown, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 99 independent living facilities near Govanstown, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Govanstown, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship and Sunrise of Pikesville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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