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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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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I sincerely appreciate all of the wonderful loving care Gillian Williams-Luke provides for my father. She treats Dad as though he was her own father. She's an excellent nurse and has been an Angel to him AND...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Tranquil Loving Care is a senior care home that's located in Montgomery county, Gaithersburg, MD. The caring staff at the home provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. The city of Gaithersburg is separated into east and west divisions with Interstate 270 separating them. The...
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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.
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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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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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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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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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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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas.  Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
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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 assisted living in Appletown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Appletown is $5,860 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middleburg, MD with an average of $4,481 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Appletown, MD vs. nearby cities

Appletown, MD
$5,860/mo
$5,128/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Appletown, MD vs. the state and national average

Appletown, MD
$5,860/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Appletown vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,860/mo
$6,395/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Appletown, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,385/mo
Private
$5,182/mo
Studio
$6,537/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,863/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,600/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,525/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Appletown, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Appletown.

What families are saying about assisted living in Appletown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Appletown

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

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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Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Appletown review score based on 1,193 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 1193 reviews of 303 Appletown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Appletown review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Appletown review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Appletown, MD303 facilities
7.3
Boonsboro, MD8 facilities
8.7
Eakles Mill, MD313 facilities

Review subcategories for Appletown assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,193 reviews of 303 Appletown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Appletown resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Appletown, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Appletown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Appletown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Appletown, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Appletown assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Appletown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Appletown, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.7%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Appletown assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Appletown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Appletown, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.3%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.3%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Appletown assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Appletown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Appletown, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.6%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
45.2%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.4%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Appletown assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Appletown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Appletown, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
34.9%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Appletown assisted 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 assisted living communities in Appletown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Appletown, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.6%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.6%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.8%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Appletown

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Appletown protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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Avalon House on Dominion Crest, Avalon House on Oakview Drive and Avalon House on Laburnum Street are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Appletown, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 331 assisted living facilities near Appletown, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Appletown, Maryland are Avalon House on Dominion Crest, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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