78 independent living communities in Charles County, MD

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  Brookside Gardens Apts

  Waldorf, MD

  4.9 from 38 reviews

   

  Brookside Gardens Apartments, while conveniently located near amenities such as cafes, parks, healthcare services, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals, may lack some privacy or quiet due to its vibrant neighborhood.

• New Facility

  Harmony at Waldorf

  Waldorf, MD

  4.3 from 58 reviews

  $2,675 to $4,375 per month

  Harmony at Waldorf offers a welcoming independent living community with modern amenities, spacious apartments, engaging activities, and a dedicated staff, although it faces challenges with food quality and staffing levels.

• Friendly Staff

  The Fairfax at Belvoir Woods

  Fort Belvoir, MD

  4.5 from 134 reviews

  $3,214 to $8,580 per month

  The Fairfax is a senior living community for military retirees that offers beautiful grounds, a vibrant sense of community, engaging activities, and excellent dining options, though concerns about cost versus value and staff availability have been noted.

• Courteous Staff

  Goodwin House Baileys Crossroads

  Falls Church, MD

  4.8 from 52 reviews

   

  Goodwin House at Bailey's Crossroads is highly praised for its welcoming staff, vibrant community atmosphere, extensive amenities, diverse programming, and focus on resident engagement, making it an appealing choice for independent living.

• Great Staff

  Goodwin House Alexandria

  Alexandria, MD

  4.5 from 29 reviews

   

  Goodwin House Alexandria is a highly praised independent living senior community known for its inviting atmosphere, quality dining services, vibrant social activities, and amenities that foster an engaging and supportive environment for residents.

• Great Staff

  Elancé at Alexandria

  Alexandria, MD

  3.9 from 47 reviews

  $2,795 to $5,550 per month

  The Fountains at Washington House offers an elegant community with attentive staff, diverse activities, and excellent dining experiences, though some areas for improvement include meal consistency and communication with families.

• Friendly Staff

  The Virginian

  Fairfax, MD

  4.3 from 165 reviews

  $5,090 to $9,760 per month

  The Virginian is a newly renovated independent living community with an elegant design, friendly staff, multiple dining options, and appealing amenities, though potential residents should consider security protocols and meal transparency before deciding to move in.

• Community

  Paul Spring Retirement Community

  Alexandria, MD

  4.8 from 169 reviews

  $3,350 to $7,180 per month

  Paul Spring Community is a well-maintained senior living facility in Alexandria that offers a friendly atmosphere, engaging activities, beautiful outdoor spaces, and exceptional staff dedicated to fostering connections among residents.

• Friendly Staff

  Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

  Charlotte Hall, MD

  3.1 from 51 reviews

   

  Charlotte Hall Veterans Home offers a clean and well-organized environment with attentive staff and social activities for veterans, but some critics cite concerns about institutional feel, privacy issues, and management practices that could affect the overall living experience.

• Friendly Staff

  HarborChase Of Prince William Commons

  Woodbridge, MD

  4.8 from 152 reviews

  $6,095 to $9,030 per month

  When selecting an independent living community, potential residents should weigh the appealing aesthetics and amenities of facilities like HarborChase against concerns about staffing levels and ongoing quality of care evidenced by family reviews.

• Great Food

  Hermitage In Northern Virginia

  Alexandria, MD

  4.1 from 25 reviews

   

  The Hermitage in Northern Virginia is praised for its warm and attentive staff, vibrant community activities, and well-maintained facilities, though potential residents should consider its higher pricing compared to other options.

• Friendly Staff

  Harmony at Spring Hill

  Fairfax, MD

  4.0 from 95 reviews

  $4,875 to $7,235 per month

  Harmony at Spring Hill is a clean community with compassionate staff and varied activities, but it struggles with communication, staffing levels, and inconsistent care quality.

• Great Staff

  Aarondale Retirement & Assisted Living Community

  Springfield, MD

  4.9 from 156 reviews

  $4,830 to $6,090 per month

  Aarondale Independent Living Community is highly regarded for its warm, family-like atmosphere, dedicated and compassionate staff, engaging activities that foster social connections, and impressive culinary experiences that contribute to a vibrant and nurturing environment for residents.

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  Culpepper Garden III

  Arlington, MD

  4.2 from 21 reviews

   

  Culpepper Garden III in Arlington, VA, offers independent living with various amenities and activities, but potential downsides include reliance on staff for daily tasks and the need for a 24-hour call system for assistance.

• Friendly Staff

  Kensington Park Senior Living

  Kensington, MD

  4.8 from 151 reviews

  $4,600 to $7,100 per month

  Kensington Park Senior Living offers a beautiful, well-maintained environment with attentive staff, diverse meal options, and engaging activities, making it an appealing choice for independent living.

• Great Food

  Greenspring

  Springfield, MD

  3.9 from 144 reviews

  $3,778 to $9,690 per month

  Greenspring Senior Living Community is a vibrant independent living option praised for its friendly atmosphere, extensive activities and clubs, appealing financial structure with 90% buy-in return to heirs, and strong security measures, though some residents express concerns about maintenance delays and personal item safety.

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  Westminster At Lake Ridge

  Woodbridge, MD

  4.0 from 45 reviews

   

  Westminster at Lake Ridge is a highly regarded senior living community that offers engaging activities, a vibrant atmosphere, excellent dining options, and a commitment to cleanliness, making it an appealing choice for independent living.

• Cleanliness

  Acclaim at Belmont Bay

  Woodbridge, MD

  4.7 from 69 reviews

  $3,500 to $4,025 per month

  Acclaim at Belmont Bay is a vibrant independent living community praised for its friendly atmosphere, engaging activities, spacious and luxurious apartments, and efficient transportation services, making it an appealing choice for seniors seeking an active lifestyle.

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  Livingston Place at Southern Ave

  Washington, MD

  4.6 from 16 reviews

   

  Livingston Place at Southern Ave offers comfortable accommodations and convenient amenities in Washington, DC, but it lacks mention of diverse dining options or extensive recreational facilities.

• Swimming Pool

  The Jefferson

  Arlington, MD

  3.9 from 129 reviews

  $3,382 to $10,800 per month

  The Jefferson is a vibrant independent living facility in downtown Washington, D.C., offering a wealth of activities and social opportunities, but potential residents should be mindful of pricing transparency and space limitations.

• Excellent Staff

  The Residences at Thomas Circle

  Washington, MD

  4.6 from 152 reviews

  $4,165 to $6,785 per month

  The Residences at Thomas Circle in downtown Washington, D.C. offers a prime location with easy access to amenities, excellent dining options, attentive staff, and engaging activities, making it an ideal choice for independent living for seniors.

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  Mount Vernon House

  Alexandria, MD

  2.2 from 10 reviews

   

  Mount Vernon House offers a peaceful environment with convenient access to various amenities, but potential residents may find limited options for independent living activities and social interactions within the community itself.

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  The Landing at Alexandria

  Alexandria, MD

  4.5 from 42 reviews

  $7,600 to $9,650 per month

  The Landing at Alexandria offers a supportive, engaging environment with excellent meals, a smooth move-in process, modern aesthetics, and abundant social activities, making it an appealing choice for families considering independent living options for seniors.

• Community

  Westminister at Lake Ridge

  Woodbridge, MD

  4.0 from 49 reviews

  $2,003 to $8,314 per month

  Westminster at Lake Ridge offers a vibrant and supportive independent living community with extensive amenities, friendly residents, and dedicated staff that create an engaging atmosphere for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle.

• Friendly Staff

  The Fairmont

  Manassas, MD

  4.6 from 87 reviews

  $3,079 to $5,539 per month

  The Fairmont is a welcoming independent living community known for its friendly staff, engaging activities, well-kept grounds, and a cozy atmosphere that makes residents feel at home.

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  The Sky Bridge at Town Center

  Largo, MD

  4.8 from 117 reviews

   

  The Sky Bridge at Town Center in Largo, MD offers independent living with convenient amenities and activities but lacks a fully integrated healthcare facility on-site, relying on nearby options for medical needs.

• Friendly Staff

  Paramount Senior Living at Manassas

  Manassas, MD

  4.2 from 113 reviews

  $2,460 to $3,960 per month

  Paramount Senior Living at Manassas offers a friendly, attentive staff and clean, inviting spaces with engaging community opportunities, though potential residents should be cautious about pricing transparency and meal options.

• Community

  Heatherwood Community

  Burke, MD

  4.9 from 160 reviews

  $4,800 to $6,320 per month

  Heatherwood Retirement Community is a highly recommended independent living option, praised for its compassionate staff, engaging activities, delicious dining experiences, and inviting atmosphere.

• Caring Staff

  Culpepper Garden

  Arlington, MD

  4.2 from 33 reviews

   

  Culpepper Garden offers welcoming, sunny apartments with a strong sense of community, excellent facilities and activities, accessibility-oriented design, and attentive staff, making it an appealing choice for Independent Living.

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  Mary Marshall Assisted Living Residence

  Arlington, MD

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  The Mary Marshall Residence in Arlington, VA provides a range of amenities and services for seniors, but it lacks mention of outdoor recreational activities and may have limited on-site healthcare professionals.

• Friendly Staff

  Chevy Chase House

  Washington, MD

  4.5 from 128 reviews

  $4,599 to $5,800 per month

  Chevy Chase House is a senior living community praised for its warm atmosphere, attentive staff, and excellent culinary experiences, but potential residents should consider reported concerns about staffing levels and some dated amenities.

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  Beas Hive Assisted Living

  Upper Marlboro, MD

  3.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Beas Hive Assisted Living in Upper Marlboro, MD offers independent living services with fully furnished accommodations and amenities but may lack privacy due to shared living spaces and communal dining arrangements.

• Well Maintained

  The Skybridge at Town Center

  Largo, MD

  4.8 from 113 reviews

   

  The Sky Bridge at Town Center offers a welcoming and luxurious independent living experience with attentive staff, diverse amenities, engaging activities, and an inviting atmosphere that enhances residents' quality of life.

• Friendly Staff

  Maple Heights Senior Living

  Washington, MD

  4.3 from 10 reviews

  $5,000 to $7,500 per month

  Maple Heights Senior Living offers a serene and beautifully designed environment with friendly staff, engaging amenities, gourmet dining, and flexible living options that promote comfort and an active lifestyle for seniors.

• Cleanliness

  Windsor Crossing Senior Community

  Suitland, MD

  3.0 from 18 reviews

  $951 to $1,390 per month

  Windsor Crossing Senior Community offers a range of appealing amenities and spacious apartments for seniors, but potential residents should consider mixed reviews regarding cleanliness and consistency in living conditions before deciding.

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  St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place

  Washington, MD

  3.0 from 7 reviews

  $906 to $1,079 per month

  St. Paul Senior Living at Wayne Place in Washington, DC offers a range of activities and amenities for seniors, although it may lack certain specialized services for those with unique needs.

• Great Food

  Vinson Hall Retirement Community

  Mc Lean, MD

  4.4 from 47 reviews

   

  Vinson Hall Retirement Community in McLean offers a private, amenity-rich environment for independent living, featuring a range of activities, support services, comfortable accommodations, and a dedicated staff aimed at enhancing residents' well-being.

• Caring Staff

  Collington Life Care Community

  Bowie, MD

  4.1 from 59 reviews

  $2,906 to $4,206 per month

  Collington A Kendal Affiliate in Mitchellville, Maryland, offers a vibrant independent living community with spacious accommodations, a commitment to social engagement through various activities and amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere complemented by professional staff.

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  Brightview Fair Oaks

  Fairfax, MD

  4.8 from 94 reviews

   

  Brightview Fair Oaks offers fully furnished independent living apartments with amenities and activities, but may not cater to those seeking a more vibrant social atmosphere or extensive entertainment options.

• Great Activities

  Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase

  Chevy Chase, MD

  4.5 from 194 reviews

  $4,620 to $7,345 per month

  Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase is highly praised for its resort-like atmosphere, dedicated and friendly staff, great amenities, quality dining options, and scenic location, making it an attractive choice for seniors seeking a vibrant independent living community.

• Social Activities

  Overture Fair Ridge

  Fairfax, MD

  4.3 from 55 reviews

  $1,995 to $2,714 per month

  Overture of Fair Ridge offers seniors a comfortable, engaging independent living community with good amenities and a supportive staff, though some reviewers noted it may be on the pricier side.

• Spacious Apartments

  The Woodlands Retirement Community

  Fairfax, MD

  4.4 from 39 reviews

   

  The Woodlands offers seniors a vibrant community with diverse activities, excellent dining, engaging social events, and supportive services that foster independence and companionship.

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  Sunrise On Connecticut Avenue

  Washington, MD

  4.4 from 51 reviews

   

  Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is an attractive and well-maintained independent living community in Washington, D.C., offering a welcoming atmosphere with spacious rooms, engaging activities, and friendly staff, though some concerns about dining options and pricing structures were noted by visitors.

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  Asbury Dwellings Inc

  Washington, MD

  3.8 from 18 reviews

   

  Asbury Dwellings Inc offers a vibrant lifestyle with numerous nearby amenities and services, but the proximity to 3 hospitals may indicate potential health concerns for residents.

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  The Crossings At Chantilly

  Herndon, MD

  4.4 from 71 reviews

   

  Harmony at Chantilly offers independent living with spacious apartments, attentive staff, engaging activities, and convenient amenities in a supportive and welcoming community.

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  Vinson Hall

  McLean, MD

  4.2 from 45 reviews

   

  Vinson Hall in Northern Virginia faces significant resident dissatisfaction due to poor management and a focus on financial concerns over care, prompting families to explore other independent living options.

• Clean

  Brighton Gardens Of Tuckerman Lane

  Rockville, MD

  4.0 from 11 reviews

   

  The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane is a highly regarded independent living community that offers spacious, well-furnished apartments, a range of engaging activities, reasonable pricing, and a caring staff, all within a clean and welcoming environment.

• Well Maintained

  Arden Courts Of Silver Spring

  Silver Spring, MD

  4.7 from 80 reviews

  $7,600 to $8,450 per month

  Arden Courts of Silver Spring is recognized for its compassionate staff, inviting atmosphere, and thoughtful design that fosters a homely environment while ensuring residents' comfort and engagement.

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  Asbury Solomons Island

  Solomons, MD

  4.5 from 99 reviews

   

  Asbury Solomons Island offers a vibrant independent living experience for seniors, providing 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities, although residents may need to adapt to communal living and limited personal space.

• Friendly Staff

  Seabury at Friendship Terrace

  Washington, MD

  4.2 from 50 reviews

  $1,309 to $1,517 per month

  Seabury at Friendship Terrace offers affordable independent living for low-income seniors, featuring a nurturing community with friendly staff, engaging activities, convenient public transportation, and well-maintained apartments, though room sizes and management responsiveness could be improved.

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  Knollwood Military Retirement Community

  Washington, MD

  4.0 from 22 reviews

   

  Knollwood Military Retirement Community offers independent living options with furnished accommodations and amenities, but lacks a focus on communal activities and may not provide an active social environment for residents.

• Friendly Staff

  The Woodlands

  Fairfax, MD

  4.4 from 37 reviews

  $4,932 to $6,451 per month

  The Woodlands offers a warm and welcoming community with exceptional staff, diverse dining options, beautiful grounds, raised gardens for personal cultivation, and opportunities for social engagement.

• Great Food

  Ingleside at Rock Creek, a CCRC

  Washington, MD

  4.0 from 97 reviews

  $3,589 to $12,962 per month

  Ingleside at Rock Creek offers a modern, hotel-like environment with friendly staff and appealing views, but prospective residents should be cautious of reported issues related to staffing levels, transportation accessibility, building maintenance, and hygiene concerns.

• Friendly Staff

  Springvale Terrace

  Silver Spring, MD

  3.7 from 59 reviews

  $1,163 to $6,250 per month

  Springvale Terrace in Silver Spring, Maryland, offers a vibrant and supportive community with caring staff and recent renovations enhancing residents' quality of life, though some concerns about staffing levels and management practices have been raised by families.

• Friendly Staff

  Brightview Crofton Riverwalk

  Crofton, MD

  4.9 from 107 reviews

   

  Brightview Crofton Riverwalk offers a modern, clean environment with spacious rooms, engaging activities, various amenities like a fitness center and arts-and-crafts center, and attentive staff, making it an appealing choice for families seeking a vibrant independent living community for their loved ones.

• Community

  Modena Reserve at Kensington

  Kensington, MD

  4.7 from 55 reviews

  $3,900 to $8,050 per month

  Modena Reserve at Kensington is an upscale independent living facility praised for its luxurious environment and active community engagement, but mixed reviews on staffing consistency highlight the importance of individual expectations regarding care and social opportunities.

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  CAREN Club

  Adelphi, MD

  4.7 from 40 reviews

   

  The CAREN Club in Adelphi, MD, offers numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and transportation options; however, it has limited dining variety with only seven restaurants and a single physician available for medical care.

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  Harmony At Enterprise

  Bowie, MD

  3.8 from 39 reviews

   

  Harmony At Enterprise in Bowie, MD, offers vibrant Independent Living with amenities like restaurant-style dining and fitness programs, but may lack personalized attention for individual care needs.

• Friendly Staff

  Ginger Cove

  Annapolis, MD

  4.0 from 63 reviews

   

  Ginger Cove offers a modern and inviting environment with a variety of activities and positive staff interactions, but potential residents should be cautious of staffing shortages and financial practices that could impact care quality.

• Social Activities

  Army Distaff Foundation & Knollwood

  Washington, MD

  4.8 from 5 reviews

  $2,457 to $5,070 per month

  Knollwood Military Retirement Community is highly praised for its exceptional care, beautiful grounds, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking an Independent Living senior community.

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  Harvard Towers Senior Ctr

  Washington, MD

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Harvard Towers Senior Center, while conveniently located near various amenities like cafes, parks, pharmacies, and transportation options, may not offer sufficient spiritual or cultural engagement opportunities with only 2 places of worship and 3 theaters nearby.

• Community

  Hunters Woods at Trails Edge

  Reston, MD

  4.3 from 144 reviews

  $4,195 to $9,075 per month

  Hunters Woods at Trails Edge offers a welcoming environment with engaging activities, friendly staff, and spacious apartments, but prospective residents should be aware of inconsistencies in communication and care quality that may affect their overall experience.

• Clean

  Dogwood Retirement Ctr

  Fredericksburg, MD

  4.6 from 47 reviews

   

  Commonwealth Senior Living at Fredericksburg offers a clean and welcoming environment with engaged staff, a variety of activities, and a pleasant dining experience, although its studio living spaces are more suited for single occupancy without kitchenettes.

• Friendly Staff

  Harmony at Falls Run

  Fredericksburg, MD

  4.1 from 125 reviews

  $2,995 to $4,350 per month

  Harmony at Falls Run offers appealing living spaces and social engagement opportunities, but prospective residents should be wary of significant concerns regarding food quality, safety measures, and management instability.

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  Harmony at Enterprise

  Bowie, MD

  3.9 from 49 reviews

   

  Harmony at Enterprise offers affordable pricing and a clean environment with caring staff, but its inconsistent dining services, hygiene support, and staffing levels raise concerns for families considering independent living options.

• Community

  Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Living

  Silver Spring, MD

  4.5 from 72 reviews

  $3,387 per month

  Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Living is a highly praised independent living community for seniors, known for its attentive staff, comfortable accommodations with various amenities, engaging activities, and a strong focus on resident well-being.

• Helpful Staff

  Maplewood Park Place

  Bethesda, MD

  4.4 from 56 reviews

  $2,833 to $5,203 per month

  Maplewood Park Place is a highly-rated independent living retirement community in Bethesda, offering excellent amenities, engaging social activities, delicious dining, friendly staff, and opportunities for resident involvement.

• Welcoming Environment

  Jubilation

  Fredericksburg, MD

  4.9 from 105 reviews

  $3,026 to $4,176 per month

  Jubilation offers an upscale, vibrant community for active seniors featuring friendly staff, diverse dining options, extensive amenities like fitness areas and pools, engaging activities, and a strong sense of community.

• Beautiful

  Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community

  Silver Spring, MD

  4.5 from 76 reviews

  $2,995 to $4,895 per month

  Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Community offers a welcoming atmosphere with caring staff, beautiful facilities, engaging activities, and diverse amenities, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking an enriching and independent retirement experience.

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  Gateway Village

  Capitol Heights, MD

  2.6 from 5 reviews

   

  Gateway Village in Capitol Heights, MD, while conveniently located near various amenities, has limited options for spiritual engagement and fewer healthcare providers compared to the number of residents.

• Friendly Staff

  Capitol Ridge Gracious Retirement Living

  Bristow, MD

  4.2 from 42 reviews

  $2,895 to $4,895 per month

  Capital Ridge Gracious Retirement Living offers a clean, welcoming environment with friendly staff, high-quality meals, a variety of engaging activities, and spacious apartments, making it a strong option for seniors seeking independent living in a supportive community.

• Friendly Staff

  Harmony at Chantilly

  Herndon, MD

  4.4 from 103 reviews

  $3,030 to $5,367 per month

  Harmony at Chantilly offers a welcoming atmosphere, modern amenities, and a clean environment, but potential residents should consider the reported staffing shortages and declining activity offerings when evaluating their options.

• Great Staff

  Ring House

  Rockville, MD

  4.4 from 69 reviews

  $1,706 to $6,471 per month

  Ring House in Rockville, Maryland, offers a welcoming community with friendly staff, a variety of activities and amenities, and a strong commitment to resident safety and well-being, making it an appealing choice for independent living.

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  The Oaks of Wellington

  Manassas, MD

  4.1 from 7 reviews

   

  The Oaks of Wellington in Manassas, VA offers seniors a vibrant community with nearby cafes, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and a hospital, but may lack extensive entertainment options or activities for residents seeking independence.

• Friendly Staff

  Riderwood

  Silver Spring, MD

  4.1 from 70 reviews

  $5,283 to $9,400 per month

  Riderwood Senior Living Community is a beautiful and engaging 120-acre retirement community offering diverse apartment options and numerous activities, but potential residents should consider mixed reviews on dining quality and occasional cleanliness concerns.

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  Kris-Leigh Assisted Living

  Davidsonville, MD

  2.3 from 9 reviews

  $2,500 to $2,800 per month

  Kris-Leigh Assisted Living in Davidsonville, MD offers a serene environment with nearby amenities and activities, but it may not provide the same level of independence as other independent living communities.

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  Victory Housing

  Rockville, MD

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Victory Housing in Rockville, MD offers independent living with furnished accommodations and various amenities, but may lack privacy due to 24-hour supervision and limited personal cooking options.

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  Elizabeth House

  Silver Spring, MD

  2.3 from 3 reviews

   

  Elizabeth House in Silver Spring, MD, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, healthcare facilities, and dining options, lacks extensive spiritual and specialized medical services.

Considerations for seniors living in Charles County, MD

• Access to healthcare: Charles County has several medical facilities, hospitals, and clinics that cater to the healthcare needs of seniors.
• Recreational facilities: The county has several recreational centers, parks, and trails which provide opportunities for seniors to engage in physical activities and socialize with others.
• Affordable housing options: There are many affordable housing options available in the county for seniors who want to downsize or move into assisted living facilities.
• Rich cultural heritage: Charles County boasts a rich cultural heritage that includes historical sites, museums, theaters, and art galleries that offer entertainment and educational opportunities for seniors.
• Robust transportation system: The county's transportation system is well-developed and offers seniors access to public transportation services like buses and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
• Diverse community: The county is home to a diverse community of residents from different backgrounds, cultures, and races which provides opportunities for intercultural exchange and socialization for senior citizens.
• Low crime rate: Charles County has one of the lowest crime rates in Maryland which gives seniors peace of mind knowing they are safe in their communities.

Cost of independent living in Charles County, MD