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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Marling Farms, MD

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 439 independent living facilities in Marling Farms, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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My mother really enjoys this Senior Community. Everything looks nice and clean, they do a very good job of keeping the apartments well maintained. The staff is good and very friendly. We had few tiny hiccups...
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.
New in popular Baltimore County, The Meadows of Reisterstown offers an exceptional affordable lifestyle for seniors 62+. In addition to one and two-bedroom apartments, residents may take advantage of on-site banking, an arts and crafts room, a wellness center, media center and many other...
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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.
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: 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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My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became...
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.
Chesterbrook ResidencesChesterfield Residences is an assisted living community located in Falls Church, VA in Fairfax County and home to just over 12,000 people. Falls Church is a busy city close to D.C., with lots of great stores, shopping and activities. Residents will enjoy going out to...
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I chose Morris Glen because they had availability and I really liked the area that it was in. I do think the apartments could be a bigger for the money I am paying, they are small but have good closet space....
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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.
Morris Glen is an affordable Senior Retirement Community for those who are 62 years of age or older,and of low-to-moderate income. We offer 60 one-bedroom apartments,available in four (4) sizes; which all utilities are included in the rent, a community building for programs and activities geared...
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The Kensington is very pricy. We moved mom in anyway for the activities. There was an adjustment period, and some care management changes that needed to be made. However, after one month we are on the right...
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.
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Marling Farms, MD

The average cost of senior living in Marling Farms is $3,902 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Naval Academy, MD with an average of $3,131 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Marling Farms, MD vs. nearby cities

Marling Farms, MD
$3,902/mo

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

Marling Farms, MD
$3,902/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$6,866/mo
Independent Living
$3,902/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,509/mo
Studio
$6,356/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,488/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,825/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

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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 Marling Farms

Recent reviews for independent living in Marling Farms

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.

Marling Farms independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marling Farms independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marling Farms, 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 Marling Farms 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 Marling Farms partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marling Farms, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.9%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Marling Farms 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 Marling Farms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marling Farms 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 Marling Farms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.1%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.6%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.5%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
19.7%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.7%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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40%
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Sunrise of Chevy Chase, Sunrise of Mt Vernon and The Skybridge at Town Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marling Farms, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 439 independent living facilities near Marling Farms, Maryland. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Marling Farms, Maryland are Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Paul Spring Community and Sunrise of Falls Church. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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