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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Piscataway, MD

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 34 independent living facilities in Piscataway, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodley Park, Mount Pleasant and Wakefield.
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zipAveragecost: $4,515

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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: 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.
St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place is a senior housing community located in the vibrant city of Washington, DC. With a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere, and lots to do in the city, St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place is the perfect choice for your new home. Washington is an incredible...
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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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Cost of independent living in Piscataway, MD

The average cost of senior living in Piscataway is $4,515 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Columbia, MD with an average of $4,314 per month.

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

Piscataway, MD
$4,515/mo

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

Piscataway, MD
$4,515/mo
U.S. national average
$3,510/mo

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

$8,320/mo
Independent Living
$4,515/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,149/mo
Studio
$3,282/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,389/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,363/mo

Senior living costs in Piscataway 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: Piscataway, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePiscataway, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$4,515/mo$4,064/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living$7,011/mo$6,910/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$8,320/mo$7,996/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Piscataway, MD:$4,515/mo
Maryland:$4,064/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Piscataway, MD:$7,011/mo
Maryland:$6,910/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Piscataway, MD:$8,320/mo
Maryland:$7,996/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
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Independent living costs in Piscataway, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Piscataway 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Piscataway, MD$4,087/mo$4,185/mo-2.3%
Maryland$4,117/mo$3,880/mo+6.1%
National$3,411/mo$3,314/mo+2.9%
Piscataway, MD
2024 average cost:$4,087/mo
2023 average cost:$4,185/mo
Percent change:-2.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$4,117/mo
2023 average cost:$3,880/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,411/mo
2023 average cost:$3,314/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 Piscataway

Recent reviews for independent living in Piscataway

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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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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Piscataway independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Piscataway independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Piscataway, 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 Piscataway 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 Piscataway partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Piscataway, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Piscataway 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 Piscataway communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Piscataway, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Piscataway 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 Piscataway offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.1%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Acclaim at Belmont Bay, Morningside House of St Charles and The Charleston Senior Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Piscataway, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Piscataway, Maryland. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Piscataway, Maryland are Acclaim at Belmont Bay, The Skybridge at Town Center and Morningside House of St Charles. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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