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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.
Luxor Gardens is community living at it's finest.  Beautiful area surrounded by trees.  Centrally located close to the Doctors, Hospitals, Drug Stores, Stores, Shopping Malls, Banks, and many other enjoyable services.  Also, buses run every hour.  We have many retirees living with us and enjoy...
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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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The staff members were all very friendly, and the care services were also good. Prior to covid we would be invited to dinners, one time we went for Christmas dinner. We would recommend this community to...
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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.
Wesner’s Claysburg Manor is a senior living community located in Claysburg, PA, in Blair County and home to just over 1,700 people. Residents will enjoy this small town with its air force station, local shops and stores where they can take their daily walks, do their shopping, and run errands, or...
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The care for my father is good. the staff is caring and attention of the community is clean. My father is happy with the variety of good meals. I like knowing that he is active with the other residents. We...
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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We're very happy with how things are going with Dutch Haven! It's a wonderful place with a caring and interactive staff. The facility itself, is inviting and clean, and they take excellent care of all of...
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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.
Dutch Haven Adult Home is an assisted living facility that is located in Maurertown, Virginia, which is within the beautiful boundaries of the Shenandoah Valley and is near Winchester, VA. We are proud to specialize in the care and well-being of our residentÆs that are diagnosed with dementia...
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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.
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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.
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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.
The senior living community of Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown, formerly the Lutheran Home at Johnstown, has been a part of the Westmont community and Johnstown area since 1960.Our continuing care facility offers Independent living, Personal Care, and Skilled Nursing. Aging in place...
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Cost of independent living in Allegany County, MD

The average cost of senior living in Allegany County is $3,528 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Friendsville, MD with an average of $2,720 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Allegany County, MD vs. nearby counties

Allegany County, MD
$3,528/mo
$3,735/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Allegany County, MD vs. the state and national average

Allegany County, MD
$3,528/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Allegany County vs. other types of senior living

$3,901/mo
Independent Living
$3,528/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Allegany County, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,003/mo
Studio
$4,927/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,270/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,544/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,000/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Allegany County

Recent reviews for independent living in Allegany County

Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning. The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.

Hilltop in Winchester, VA

4.0
I loved all the staff who helped make it possible to get pops into Hilltop. During his time there he got to know everyone in the Memory Unit. The place was clean and staff friendly. I would recommend Hilltop to other's.

The Maynard in Strasburg, VA

5.0
I do love the place she's in and the people who care for her. I pop in at all hours of the day and night. As far as the Value for the money I don't know that there is a correct number. You expect a certain level of care regardless of the cost. Everything we pay for has earned a 5 and we pay for ...
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Allegany County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allegany County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Allegany County, 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 Allegany County 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 Allegany County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allegany County, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.3%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
16.9%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Allegany County 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 Allegany County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allegany County, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
18.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Allegany County 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 Allegany County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allegany County, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.4%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.8%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
16.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22%
40%
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Spring Arbor of Winchester, Richland Woods Assisted Living and The Maynard are the top-rated independent living facilities near Allegany County, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 62 independent living facilities near Allegany County, Maryland. See the full list.

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