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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 81 independent living facilities in Chestnut Hill, 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 Edgewood, Shipley Hill and Mosher.
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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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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: 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: 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.
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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: 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: 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.
Irvington Place Apartments is a senior housing community nestled in the heart of historic Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. Our attractive building is tucked into a quiet residential area full of parks, schools, and happy families. A short walk or ride brings you to numerous shops, churches,...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Aequitas Living offers an active 55+ resident a Boutique, Independent, Co-Living option that has style, flexible rental terms and affordability. Privately owned and operated, our three story townhome is centrally located in the waterfront neighborhood of Canton in downtown Baltimore City,...
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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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Cost of independent living in Chestnut Hill, MD

The average cost of senior living in Chestnut Hill is $3,371 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bel Air South, MD with an average of $2,864 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Chestnut Hill, MD vs. nearby cities

Chestnut Hill, MD
$3,371/mo
$3,522/mo

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

Chestnut Hill, MD
$3,371/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Chestnut Hill vs. other types of senior living

$5,915/mo
Independent Living
$3,371/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Chestnut Hill, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,258/mo
Studio
$5,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,261/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,760/mo

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 Chestnut Hill

Recent reviews for independent living in Chestnut Hill

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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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.

Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD

5.0
I enjoy dining in our Fireside Dining Room, The Bistro and The Pub. The food is well prepared, presented in an attractive fashion, and is exceptional. The atmospheres of the venues are unique. I particularly enjoy the specials which are offered each night. The variety of the Seafood/Fish ...
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Chestnut Hill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chestnut Hill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chestnut Hill, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.4%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chestnut Hill, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
24.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chestnut Hill, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.4%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.5%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.2%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.6%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.4%
40%
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There are 81 independent living facilities near Chestnut Hill, Maryland. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Chestnut Hill, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship and Brighton Gardens of Columbia. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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