Edgewood sits in the southwestern region of Harford County, about 30 miles outside Baltimore. Based on 2024 figures, assisted living costs in this region hover near $6,650 per month, outpacing...
In this guide, readers can check out 969 reviews firsthand reviews of local assisted living communities. The reviews result in an average quality score of 3.5 out of 5 stars stars.
4511 Maine Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21207
3.6
(3 reviews)
Very pleased with the attention and care that was given to my father. He interacted very well with the other residents and the staff treated him kindly....
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101 Woodholme Avenue, Pikesville, MD 21208
3.6
(3 reviews)
We got the chance to walk around Woodholme Springs Assisted Living. We saw numerous activities every time we came. Basically, they were doing the different activities they had posted downstairs. When you come in the door and you go to the board, you ...
$3,000
1520 Philadelphia Road, Joppa, MD 21085
3.6
(3 reviews)
We saw Young at Heart. It was very nice. It's all one level, like all their rooms are on one level, but where my father would be is under construction, so that's why we didn't choose that one. The staff was personable and nice. They were doing meal t...
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400 Georgia Court, Towson, MD 21204
3.6
(3 reviews)
My mom was a resident of Presbyterian Home of Maryland for several years. They took exceptional care of her. I know many other folks that lived at there during her stay and they all said it was wonderful. Personally I was always treated well and was ...
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2300 Dulaney Valley Road A, Baltimore, MD 21093
3.5
(16 reviews)
It's always a pleasure to come thru the front doors of the Main Building.When you arrive you are greeted by the absolute best Phone Receptionist Moneyette who is never to busy to say," Good Morning how are you today". I have really enjoyed conversati...
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2926 Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21218
3.5
(2 reviews)
My mom has been at Esther’s Place at the Park for a month now. For the monthly fee, it was the best I could find. They have three locations, and they are all really close to one another. They have two houses and one building. The Park is good for som...
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8710 Emge Rd, Baltimore, MD 21234
3.5
(2 reviews)
Great place. The DON rock!!! She assured My Mom was taken care of and covered every aspect of her care plan I appreciate that....
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8720 Emge Road, Baltimore, MD 21234
3.4
(7 reviews)
Rooms are great food is good staff is wonderful the maintenance boss and his crew are awesome they deserve lots of compliments they are the ones that keep the faculty up and running.they deserve something nice and possible a raise everyone looks at t...
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144 N Hickory Ave, Bel Air, MD 21014
3.4
(5 reviews)
Compassionate and caring staff. Manager is on top of even small details and does a great job ‘quarterbacking’ between our family and the doctor and physical therapist and makes sure staff is all up to speed with exactly what is needed. My dad is t...
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8016 Ritchie Highway,, Pasadena, MD 21122
3.3
(6 reviews)
My mother is 95 years old and has had a lot of falls over the past few years. Lately she fell and broke her left shoulder. Once she went into the hospital for the shoulder break we noticed a sharp cognitive decline. Long story short, she can't...
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613 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn Park, MD 21225
3.2
(8 reviews)
My grandmother is in Genesis (Hammonds Lane Center), which was a suggestion from the hospital. The staff are very good and are taking really good care of her. The rooms are fine. She is in a two-person room, but she has been by herself. The dining ro...
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1412 Providence Road, Towson, MD 21286
3.2
(4 reviews)
Hampton Meadows if fabulous. The facility is warm and friendly. When I arrived for the tour the residents were playing Bingo and having a great time. The only reason I didn't pick Hampton Meadows is because the location was too far for the rest of my...
$3,000
700 WEST 40TH STREET, Baltimore, MD 21211
3.0
(14 reviews)
Experienced Nurses! Every one of them. Top notch. Nurse assistants are very helpful. Because there are 3 different shifts, you will be subjected to different sets of Nurse Assistant personalities. You will have your favorites. Any job huh? Physical...
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54 Magothy Beach Road, Pasadena, MD 21122
3.0
(1 reviews)
I toured Magothy Gardens Assisted Living. The rooms were very small. They were big enough for a twin bed, a dresser, and a nightstand, and that was it. I didn't see where the bathrooms were. It was like a house that was gutted and then a whole bunch ...
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3201 Windsor Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21216
3.0
(1 reviews)
I went to preview this location on 8/3/2016 unannounced. What a GREAT staff. The ladies were very nice. The residents seemed so sweet . The rooms sizes were great. The house does offer daily activities and it moderately updated. The side walk at the ...
$2,500
3824 Deckerts Lane, Baltimore, MD 21236
3.0
(1 reviews)
Beautiful home. I did view the home on 08/03 along with the sister home in the city. Nice safe street end of lane. Lots of living room /sitting room space. Residents would reside on the upper level. The lower level is for administration. The home do...
$2,500
6000 Bellona Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212
3.0
(3 reviews)
I would first like to start out by saying how wonderful autumn lake at homewood is. The g.n.a's are absolutely awesome for the most part. The nurses are great. They do everything they can to make sure you get your medicine on time. The activities dep...
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12820 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21220
3.0
(3 reviews)
My grandmother was placed and Angels among us assisted living three years ago Angels Among Us is a great place to place your loved one. Always something cooking. It always smells good. They do everything! Help with showers, incontinence, ambulating, ...
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155 Grundy St, Baltimore, MD 21224
3.0
(1 reviews)
What I like best about Highlandtown Plaza Co-op is its location. There's a shopping center across the street, and it's close to bus lines. The staff does what they can to try to get things to operate according to the house rules. Some people do their...
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9200 Franklin Square Dr, Baltimore, MD 21237
2.7
(4 reviews)
I was at Franklin Woods Center for rehab. Everybody took care of you very well, both medical and dietary exercise. They made sure everything was going well and that you were doing right. If you had any questions, they were right there with you. They ...
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Assisted Living
Gregory
1.0
Review of Young At Heart Ii
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....
Assisted Living
Shirley
3.0
Review of Nichols Senior Care
My husband is in Nichols Senior Care. Somebody takes care of him, and he gets his meals. They give him his medications. The grounds are beautiful. The flowers and all those decorations are nice...
Assisted Living
Diane
5.0
Review of Young At Heart I
We saw Young at Heart. It was very nice. It's all one level, like all their rooms are on one level, but where my father would be is under construction, so that's why we didn't choose that one. The...
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the cost of assisted living in Edgewood comes in at around $6,650 per month. By comparison, other cities across the state typically have lower care costs. For example, respective rates in Cumberland and Salisbury hover near $5,027 and $4,899. However, local costs compare favorably with the statewide median of $6,900.
Edgewood
$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.
In Edgewood, seniors pay approximately $6,650 per month for assisted living. This rate exceeds the cost of adult day health care, which hovers around $2,275, and home health care, which costs roughly $6,292. However, assisted living rates run about $200 below in-home care costs and bring around $5,100 in savings over nursing home fees for semi-private accommodations.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$6,650
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$11,756
Note: Since data for Edgewood is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
There are a number of free and low-cost services for seniors in Edgewood offered through government agencies and nonprofit organizations. These services include social and recreational programs, case management, benefits counseling and curb-to-curb transportation.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Harford County Senior Activity Centers | (410) 638-3025 | Hartford County is home to four county-run Senior Activity Centers, including one located in Edgewood. Open Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., these centers offer a wide variety of free recreational programs designed to promote health, wellness and independence among local seniors. Activities vary between each center and may include organized card games and billiards tournaments, knitting and crocheting clubs and social groups. |
| Harford Transit LINK | (410) 612-1620 | Harford Transit LINK is the regional public transit service for Harford County, and there are three bus routes with stops in Edgewood. Seniors aged 60 and older qualify for discounted fares on all fixed routes. Those who cannot use the regular bus service due to a temporary or permanent disability can apply to use either Demand Response or ADA Paratransit, two low-cost public transit services that are fully wheelchair-accessible. |
| Harford County Office on Aging | (410) 638-3025 | The Harford County Office on Aging provides seniors and family caregivers with help in accessing government benefits and services. The office offers Medicare and Medicaid counseling, case management and fraud prevention for seniors. It also serves as the regional Aging & Disability Resource Center. |
Edgewood-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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