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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.
Everyone has unique needs, wants, and expectations for their life. Especially as you age, your needs might be vastly different from what you needed when you were younger and raising a family or focusing on growing your career. Upside is deliberately designed to be a dynamic alternative to...
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I am satisfied with my stay at Park View at Taylor. The apartment size that I have is perfect for what I need and is nice and roomy. The staff are extremely friendly and they have a lot of good activities...
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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.
Parkview at Taylor is a beautiful senior community located in the Overlea/Fullerton area. Our community offers social and recreational activities along with educational and health seminars. Management has monthly community updates with the residents.We are conveniently located near area...
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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
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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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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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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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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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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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 enjoy living at Oliver Plaza. The staff are nice and answer all my questions. I have a nice view from my apartment. They keep the community clean. I have noticed a lot of activities posted on the...
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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.
Oliver Plaza Senior Apartments is a 55 + senior apartment community in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, walking distance from grocery stores and other shops. The harbor town of Baltimore showcases thousands of marine creatures at their national aquarium, features Civil War era attractions...
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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My Mother who is 93 has lived at Parkview Abingdon (Box Hill) for 3 years. Is it perfect no but it is friendly and has great residents. My Mom knew when she moved in about the laundry facility, but more...
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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.
Park View at Box Hill is a senior housing community in Abingdon, Harford County, MD. Abingdon is located approximately twenty five miles northeast of Baltimore, and sits on the Bush River, a tidal estuary that extends to the Chesapeake Bay. Abingdon has plenty to see and do; restaurants,...
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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.
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My friend is doing well here at these senior apartments. They do a very good job with keeping the community and grounds well maintained. The staff is good, they have been very helpful with this whole...
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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.
Bellevieu Manchester Apartments is a senior housing complex located in the vibrant city of Baltimore, Baltimore county, Maryland. If you are looking for a secure and comfortable place to call home then Bellevieu Manchester Apartments is the place for you. Baltimore is an exciting city where...
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I love my apartment. a place for mom really helped me to get the apartment. I have no regrets. for their services.
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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.
The Bon Secour Smallwood Summit senior housing community is located in the bustling metropolitan area of Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD. When in need of a little excitement, most seniors will choose to retire in a bigger area like Baltimore. With all of the attractions and amenities that this...

Cost of independent living in Gratitude, MD

The average cost of senior living in Gratitude is $3,877 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 Gratitude, MD vs. nearby cities

Gratitude, MD
$3,877/mo
$3,846/mo

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

Gratitude, MD
$3,877/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$6,350/mo
Independent Living
$3,877/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,451/mo
Studio
$6,410/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,065/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Gratitude

Recent reviews for independent living in Gratitude

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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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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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Addressing maintenance concerns and repairing issues. Several reviews from communities like Harmony at Kent and The Gardens of Annapolis mention ongoing maintenance issues, such as leaks, heating and hot water problems, and response times for repairs. Residents express a desire for faster resolution to these concerns, ensuring their comfort and ...
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Affordable independent living options. Some reviews, like those from Bedford Court, a CCRC, Seabury at Friendship Terrace, and Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, highlight the affordability of independent living communities, providing value for the cost while still offering quality services and amenities.
Vibrant and social community atmosphere. Reviews from various communities, such as Bedford Court, a CCRC, Atrium Village, and Seabury at Friendship Terrace, indicate a strong sense of community, with residents actively engaging in activities and making new friends. This social environment contributes to overall satisfaction and h ...
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Accommodating and caring staff. Numerous reviews, including those from Harmony at Enterprise, Bedford Court, a CCRC, and Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, praise the dedication and caring nature of staff members, who go above and beyond to meet residents' needs and ensure their well-being.
Variety of enjoyable and interactive activities. Reviews from multiple communities, like Bedford Court, a CCRC, Harmony at Kent, and Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community, highlight the importance of a diverse range of activities offered, allowing residents to stay active and engaged in their interests.
Quality dining and meal options. Throughout reviews, the food offerings at various communities, including Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase, Bedford Court, a CCRC, and Heartlands Senior Living Village at Ellicott City, are mentioned as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with many praising t ...
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Gratitude independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gratitude independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gratitude, 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 Gratitude 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 Gratitude partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gratitude, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Gratitude 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 Gratitude communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
22.8%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gratitude 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 Gratitude offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gratitude, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.6%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.2%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.8%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
30.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
18.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Sunrise of Chevy Chase, The Skybridge at Town Center and Fox Hill are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gratitude, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 425 independent living facilities near Gratitude, Maryland. See the full list.

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

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