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Sterling Care Assisted Living
3617 Seven Mile Lane, Pikesville, MD 21208
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Assisted Living Communities in Towson, Maryland
Towson sits in Baltimore County, less than 15 miles outside Baltimore. While this city is generally recognized as a college town, it accommodates its senior community through 9 assisted living...
facilities, and 471 more sit nearby. In 2024, these communities charge roughly $6,650 per month, with local rates comparing favorably to the Maryland baseline of $6,900.
To help guide your search for assisted living in Towson, we provide insight into the amenities and features of local facilities through 1573 reviews reviews in our directory. Altogether, these reviews indicate an average consumer satisfaction score of 3.5 out of 5 stars stars.
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Caring Hearts Senior Living
620 Wildwood Pkwy, Baltimore, MD 21229
"Family-owned and operated, Caring Hearts Senior Living started with a dream and a lot of love in the spring of 2017. Our vision has always b..."
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For Those Who Serve
1100 Sherwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21239
"This Assisted living offers a feeling of home away from home. Owned and operated by a veteran nurse who will be hands-on with all our reside..."
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Elle Home Haven
1022 Wicklow Road, Baltimore, MD 21229
"Elle Home Haven LLC is a residential assisted living, four-bed facility. Were a small facility, with a home-like feel, but packed with great..."
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Lorien Elkridge
7615 Washington Blvd., Elkridge, MD 21075
"Lorien Elkridge assisted living opened in 2019 and is connected through a walkway to our well known and respected Lorien skilled nursing and..."
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Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville
10881 York Rd, Cockeysville, MD 21030
3.7
"Live Vibrantly at Viva We believe the right senior living community can bring out the best in each resident - every day! We built Viva S..."
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A.L.I.V.E. Assisted living care
2839 Country Ln, Ellicott City, MD 21042
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My wife moved to A.L.I.V.E. Assisted Living Care. Our experience has been very good. I think the community is very good. The staff is very efficient. The room is private, and she's got pictures hanging on the walls. It's a very nice community. They k..."
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Chestnut Hill Manor
8205 Tyson Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Chestnut Hill Manor is a small home. I’m impressed with the owner and her qualifications. My relative has only been there for two weeks, and from what I’ve seen, it seems like the staff members are good at their jobs. The facility is a one-story hous..."
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Park View At Rosedale
1315 Chesaco Ave, Rosedale, MD 21237
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom was at Park View at Rosedale. It was very inviting and very clean. I don't remember ever seeing any staff though. I only saw residents, but it was nice and comfy. They had a laundromat and a beauty salon. They had a library area and a communit..."
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Peace Gardens Assisted Living
5741 Edmondson Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I liked the people here. They were very, very nice. The manager was very nice to me and she answered all my questions. She showed me several different types of rooms and they were exceptional. That gave me a sense that they take care of their people ..."
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Kind Heart Assisted Living
2519 Keyworth Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Kind Heart Assisted Living was very pleasant. It's a nice location, it's clean, and very satisfactory as an assisted living place. The owner works full time as a nurse, and he's started this up on his own. He's very professional and very outgoing, an..."
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Angel's Touch Assisted Living
12799 Buttercup Court, West Friendship, MD 21794
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I looked at several Assisted Living Homes for my mom before choosing Angel's Touch. Mark W., the owner and manager of Angel's Touch, truly cares about his residents. They are really part of his family. Angel's Touch is a residential assisted livin..."
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Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel
2535 Evergreen Rd., Gambrills, MD 21113
5.0
(6 reviews)
"A friend sent us to Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel to take a look at how nice the facility was. It was way too much money and too much everything for what my husband and I were looking for at the time, but she said she wanted us to see all of the ameniti..."
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606 Cargil Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Senior's Place was the best that I have found that we could afford. They were so caring and there were so many activities that people went to every day if they wanted to. There's someone there available 24/7. They're interested in the residents. They..."
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Tyrell's Housing
3425 Chapman Road, Randallstown, MD 21133
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I recently visited the facility and was very impressed with the owners and staff. They took very special care of the property and residents in their care. Exemplary customer service, their staff was always quick to respond to all the questions I had...."
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Lin'S Loving Care Iii
4215 Bayonne Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21206
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I would recommend this place to anyone who needs care for their love ones. The staff is great and very attentive to the residents the food is home cooked meals which are always great and the place is always clean and pleasant. They offer some private..."
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1.0
Review of Brightview Towson
This facility is dirty and mice infested. Staff is unprofessional and uncaring. I would never recommend for the cost you pay for care. Corporate needs to investigate and do a clean sweep on the...
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1.0
Review of Seaton Towson
Went to tour this community for a loved one. Mice traps in the hallways, and went I went into a one-bedroom apartment, there was mouse droppings all over the floor. The women who toured me stated...
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JD
5.0
Review of Complete Care at Multi Medical Center
There’s one staff member there, I actually don’t know her exact job title, but she is incredible. Tami. So knowledgeable, so helpful. Took time to briefly explain the facility and everything...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Towson, MD and Nearby Cities
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living costs in Towson fall near $6,650 per month, tracking hundreds of dollars over the nationwide median of $5,350 but trending $250 below the state norm. Local rates surpass costs in nearby cities such as Cumberland, where fees come in at around $5,027, and Salisbury, where facilities charge about $4,899.
Towson
$6,650
Maryland
$6,900
The United States
$5,350
Cumberland
$5,027
Hagerstown
$5,800
Salisbury
$4,899
Paying for Assisted Living in Towson, MD
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Towson
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.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Towson, MD
At around $6,650 per month, assisted living costs in Towson trend below institutional and private custodial services. For example, seniors who opt for shared units in nursing homes pay about $11,756, while in-home care agencies charge approximately $6,864 for nonmedical support. However, home health care clients spend roughly $360 less than assisted living residents, and adult day health care facilities charge approximately $2,275 for nonresidential care.
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 Towson is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Towson
In Towson, older adults can obtain a range of services from nonprofit programs and organizations for support as they make decisions regarding their care needs. The following table features information for resources that provide legal assistance, financial counseling and help with finding services in the community.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Bykota Center | (410) 887-3094 | Bykota Center hosts social and recreational programs for older adults in the Towson area. At this center, which is operated by Baltimore County, seniors participate in age-friendly fitness programs, luncheons, games and arts and crafts. The center also has virtual programs, including classes, arts, cooking and creative writing. The center is open on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| Baltimore County Department of Aging | (410) 982-6311 | The Baltimore County Department on Aging operates as the Area Agency on Aging for the Towson region. Through this nonprofit organization, seniors obtain a range of services to complement or supplement what they receive through their assisted living communities, including help with accessing local programs such as durable medical equipment loans, legal assistance, financial counseling and nonemergency medical transportation. The department also administers the state’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program, operates senior centers throughout the region and helps older adults connect with local volunteer opportunities. |
| VA Baltimore Regional Office | (800) 698-2411 | The Baltimore Regional Office is staffed with trained professionals who help veterans access services in the community, including transportation, counseling and nutrition programs. The office assists with preparing and filing applications for Aid and Attendance and pension benefits for qualifying individuals, and it screens veterans for eligibility for VA health care and veterans’ home placement. |
| Maryland Legal Aid | (410) 951-7777 | Maryland Legal Aid’s Baltimore County Office is located in Towson. At this office, older adults can obtain assistance with accessing public benefits such as Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, Medicare and Medicaid. The office can help dispute denied Medicare claims and resolve Social Security overpayment. It can also help older adults understand their health insurance benefits, assisted living contracts and payment obligations. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Towson
Towson-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.
