Kris-Leigh Assisted Living At Gambrills
1032 Annapolis Road, Gambrills, MD 21054
2.4
(5 reviews)
"Lively bunch of residents, food is far better than anticipated. Overall happy with everything...."
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Cockeysville sits next to the Lock Raven Reservoir in the rural portion of Baltimore County, where 444 assisted living communities provide housing and support for seniors. According to survey data from 2024, local assisted living residents budget around $6,650 per month for services. This rate exceeds the national median by $1,300 but compares favorably to the statewide norm of $6,900.
The following guide contains 1508 reviews testimonials highlighting the benefits and amenities of local assisted living communities. On average, these communities earn a 4.3 out of 5 stars-star rating from consumers.
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1032 Annapolis Road, Gambrills, MD 21054
2.4
(5 reviews)
"Lively bunch of residents, food is far better than anticipated. Overall happy with everything...."
READ MORE7232 German Hill Rd, Baltimore, MD 21222
2.3
(6 reviews)
"I am a resident of Complete Care at Heritage. What I like best is the therapy and nursing. Some of the management is being taken over by a new group. I don't know who it is, and ever since I started talking to a new social worker whom I had never met..."
READ MORE7600 Clays Lane, Windsor Mill, MD 21244
2.3
(6 reviews)
"I don't usually write reviews but after touring this facility, I absolutely had do. One of the managers named Sheena showed me around the place and she was very caring and had a personal relationship with the residents. I could tell that she truly ca..."
READ MORE3101 GRANDVIEW ROAD, Hanover, PA 17331
2.3
(3 reviews)
"Everyone has a opinion and their own way at looking at things. So are the reviews of Fair Haven. The facility is older but is well maintained. It’s kept clean and organized. My mother-in-law entered Fair Haven over two years ago. From day one she wa..."
READ MORE310 Genesis Way, Severna Park, MD 21146
2.2
(15 reviews)
"The rooms are semi-private - curtain between you and roomate, and the hallways are pretty noisy if you don't keep the door shut. Having said that, this place treated my Mom wonderfully. Every person, from her doctor to the nurses, to the person that ..."
READ MORE4603 Frankford Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
2.0
(1 reviews)
"The front steps at Divine Care Assisted Living-Frankford Ave. were rotting. They had replaced some of them that were on the front porch, but it was definitely in need of a paint job. It looked very rundown, but when I went in the house, the kitchen w..."
READ MORE3330 Wilkens Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229
2.0
(3 reviews)
"Caton Manor seemed very clean. The halls were clean. There was no odor. My friend that was there said the food was good and their rehabilitation was good. Again, they had a problem with staffing. It was even much better than the place where my husban..."
READ MORE3009 Bayonne Ave, Baltimore, MD 21214
1.0
(1 reviews)
"My friend was at Yellow Door Assisted Living. The rooms were very nice and very well-appointed. They had hardwood floors. but the workers were terrible. They said they could deal with diabetic seniors and they had not one clue. It was a total nightma..."
READ MORE2470 Collison Dr., Westminster, MD 21157
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Country Acres Assisted Living just looks like a regular house, the residents were all eating in a regular dining table in the kitchen. It was small and cramped to me. The only staff that I saw there was nice enough and knowledgeable. The place itself..."
READ MORE3235 Dorithan Rd, Baltimore, MD 21215
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Divine Care Assisted Living was awful. It's a very small house. I only got to see one room and it would have been where my friend was and it was OK. The lady was in the hospital bed and then there was a single bed next to that where my friend would h..."
READ MORE1518 Philadelphia Road, Joppa, MD 21085
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Young At Heart II was nice, clean, and up-to-date inside, but the staff was terrible. I couldn't understand a word they said. They acted like they didn't care and they spoke in a different accent. They were from another country, so their English was ..."
READ MORE6007 Sefton Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21214
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE3621 Gibbons Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21214
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE3502 Dennlyn Road, Baltimore, MD 21215
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE416 Uniontown Road, Westminster, MD 21158
"Sunflower Hill Assisted Living, located in Westminster, MD, specializes in providing assisted living care. The community offers private room..."
READ MORE2817 Montclair Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043
"Ivy Manor, located in Ellicott City, MD, is a senior living community that focuses on providing assisted living care. It aims to create a su..."
READ MORE4313 Belvieu Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE5615 Tricross Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE1302 Quaker Church Road, Street, MD 21154
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE5502 Harris Farm Lane, Clarksville, MD 21029
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey reports that seniors in Cockeysville spend around $6,650 per month on assisted living. The statewide median is a couple of hundred dollars higher at $6,900, although nearby cities offer more economically priced services. For example, in Cumberland, typical monthly fees come in near $5,027, and seniors in Salisbury pay about $4,899.
Cockeysville
$6,650
Maryland
$6,900
The United States
$5,350
Cumberland
$5,027
Hagerstown
$5,800
Salisbury
$4,899
The state of Maryland pays for assisted living services in Level II and Level III ALPs through the Medicaid 1915(c)Home and Community-Based Options Waiver Program. There is also a Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program funded by the state.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
Cockeysville’s assisted living communities set a baseline monthly rate of around $6,650. This amount compares favorably to nursing home costs of about $11,756 for semi-private accommodations, and it runs roughly $215 lower than the cost of in-home care. However, home health care agencies charge competitive fees of around $6,292, and adult day health care agencies charge approximately $2,275.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$6,650
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,756
Note: Since data for Cockeysville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
Cockeysville has various programs to help seniors who are considering a move to a local assisted living community. Both local and state government agencies serve the region and offer free recreational activities, benefits counseling, case management and legal help.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Community Outreach Program | (410) 887-2594 | The Community Outreach Program connects seniors 60 and older with case management services. Case managers are available for home visits to seniors who have a difficult time leaving the house. Each caseworker assesses a senior's needs and support systems, helping connect seniors and their caregivers with community support to help them extend their time at home or within the community. Some examples of supports that the Community Outreach Program may offer include financial assistance, transportation, housing or in-home care. |
Legal Services for Seniors Citizens | (410) 951-7750 | The Legal Services for Senior Citizens program offers seniors aged 60 and better free consultations and representation in some circumstances. While the program doesn't handle wills and estate planning, lawyers can assist with lawsuits that may put the senior's property, safety or civil rights in jeopardy. Other common legal issues that this program may cover include health care, unemployment, income maintenance, housing and protective services. |
Cockeysville Senior Center | (410) 887-7607 | Baltimore County operates more than 20 seniors centers, including the Cockeysville Senior Center. These centers act as community gathering places, provide congregate meals and offer extensive entertainment options. Exercise classes, arts and crafts, bingo and other fun activities are on the calendar every month, along with wellness clinics and nutrition classes. |
Baltimore County's State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) | (410) 887-2059 | Baltimore County administers a SHIP office that offers Cockeysville seniors Medicare and Medicaid counseling. Trained, volunteer counselors provide free and unbiased information about insurance options through Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. Services are available via phone and in-person during standard, annual open enrollment periods. SHIP also conducts live presentations at Baltimore County Library locations that explain the process of switching to Medicare and how and when to enroll. |
Cockeysville-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.
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