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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.
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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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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.
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.
The Oaks Apartments offer senior housing to people 55 and older in scenic Triangle, Prince William County, Virginia. We are located in a quiet and wooded part of Northern Virginia near the Quantico Marine Corps base, offering residents beautiful views of nature from the windows of each apartment....
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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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Windsor Crossing Senior Community is a thriving community for seniors 62 and over, ideally located just off of Silver Hill Road in Suitland, Maryland. This active adults' community is within walking distance of the Metro and only 15 minutes from downtown Washington, D.C. Close to area shopping,...
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Cost of independent living in Mc Kay Beach, MD

The average cost of senior living in Mc Kay Beach is $3,125 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $2,727 per month.

Independent living costs in Mc Kay Beach, MD, vs. nearby cities

Mc Kay Beach, MD
$3,125/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Kay Beach, MD, vs. state and national averages

Mc Kay Beach, MD
$3,125/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Kay Beach, MD, vs. other senior living options

$4,099/mo
Independent Living
$3,125/mo

Independent living costs in Mc Kay Beach, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,156/mo
Studio
$5,373/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,750/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,353/mo

Senior living costs in Mc Kay Beach 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: Mc Kay Beach, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMc Kay Beach, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,125/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,271/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,099/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Mc Kay Beach, MD:$3,125/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Mc Kay Beach, MD:$4,271/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Mc Kay Beach, MD:$4,099/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Mc Kay Beach, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mc Kay Beach 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
Mc Kay Beach, MD$3,478/mo$3,145/mo+10.6%
Maryland$3,791/mo$3,511/mo+8.0%
National$2,804/mo$2,769/mo+1.3%
Mc Kay Beach, MD
2024 average cost:$3,478/mo
2023 average cost:$3,145/mo
Percent change:+10.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$3,791/mo
2023 average cost:$3,511/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
National
2024 average cost:$2,804/mo
2023 average cost:$2,769/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
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What families are saying about independent living in Mc Kay Beach

Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Kay Beach

Victoria Park in Woodbridge, VA

3.8
Management Staff is very professional and patient...much experience in senior needs and challenges. Maintenance request and response have been on point. Although, desire that the maintenance department be more focused in repairs so as to avoid repetition of the same job. Desire that parking be ...
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Essex House in Tappahannock, VA

5.0
I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Conifer Village at Oakcrest in Capitol Heights, MD

5.0
I like living in this nice community. The staff has been very kind and helpful to my needs. The grounds are clean and maintained. They do offer activities which might include a nice meal. We have activities here and we enjoy meeting new people. I have recommended others to this nice place to ...
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Mc Kay Beach independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Kay Beach independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Kay Beach, 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 Mc Kay Beach 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 Mc Kay Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Kay Beach, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25.4%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Kay Beach 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 Mc Kay Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Kay Beach, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
23.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Kay Beach 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 Mc Kay Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Kay Beach, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
22%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.3%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
30.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
22%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.4%
47%
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Acclaim at Belmont Bay, The Skybridge at Town Center and Candle Light Cove are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Kay Beach, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 67 independent living facilities near Mc Kay Beach, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mc Kay Beach, Maryland are Acclaim at Belmont Bay, Morningside House of St Charles and Sunrise of Mt Vernon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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