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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.
Welcome to the Lifestyle you deserve! Selborne House of Dorsey Hall is Ellicott City’s premier building, blending in and complimenting the charming surroundings.We offer Superb care-free living for seniors 62 years of age or better with qualifying income, a diverse selection of...
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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.
Waverly Gardens Senior Apartments is the first residential development in metropolitan Baltimore that meets national standards for environmental friendliness. Our apartment community offers moderate-income seniors decreased energy costs and healthier indoor air quality.  Due to energy...
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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.
Indecco Apartments is a senior housing community located in Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD. Baltimore, which is the nation's largest independent city, is known for its rich history, unique local dialect and diverse population. Baltimore is historically a working-class port town, and was one 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.
Highlandtown Plaza are senior apartments, located in Baltimore, MD in what many typically refer to as Baltimore County, is the premier place for the 55 and over community member who now wants to relax and enjoy the softer side. With the convenience of a bus line, our community members often enjoy...
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The community is very nice, neat, and clean. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The only issue has been due to the pandemic the activities have been sparse and we would like to see those get going...
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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 Colonial landing is a senior apartments tucked away in quiet Elkridge, Maryland on the edge of Howard County. Nestled in a charming community filled with tree-lined streets and manicured lawns, Park View at Colonial Landing provides a cozy place to call home. We serve Elkridge,...
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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 Lochearn, MD

The average cost of senior living in Lochearn is $3,513 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bel Air South, MD with an average of $2,881 per month.

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

Lochearn, MD
$3,513/mo
$3,526/mo

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

Lochearn, MD
$3,513/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$6,049/mo
Independent Living
$3,513/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,093/mo
Studio
$5,115/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,195/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,478/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Senior living costs in Lochearn 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: Lochearn, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLochearn, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,513/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,086/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,049/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lochearn, MD:$3,513/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Lochearn, MD:$5,086/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Lochearn, MD:$6,049/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Lochearn, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lochearn 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lochearn, MD$3,910/mo$3,680/mo+6.3%
Maryland$4,043/mo$4,045/mo-0.0%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Lochearn, MD
2024 average cost:$3,910/mo
2023 average cost:$3,680/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
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2024 average cost:$4,043/mo
2023 average cost:$4,045/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lochearn

Recent reviews for independent living in Lochearn

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.

Lochearn independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lochearn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lochearn, 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 Lochearn 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 Lochearn 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
23.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lochearn 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 Lochearn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lochearn 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 Lochearn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Pikesville, Charter Senior Living at Woodholme Crossing and Springhouse of Pikesville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lochearn, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 91 independent living facilities near Lochearn, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lochearn, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship, Sunrise of Pikesville and Bedford Court, a CCRC. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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