Park Heights Assisted Living
3827 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MOREThe small community of Westminster sits in Carroll County on the outskirts of the Baltimore Metropolitan Area. Despite its small size, the city contains 13 assisted living communities, and an additional 285 facilities sit within driving distance. In 2024, local seniors pay around $6,650 per month for assisted living, saving them $250 over the statewide median.
On average, assisted living facilities in the Westminster region earn a satisfaction rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars out of five stars. To learn more about this rating, see the 1187 reviews reviews in our directory.
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3827 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE3917 Innerdale Court, Randallstown, MD 21133
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READ MORE4012 Buckingham Road, Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
"Assisted Living at Buckingham Manor is an assisted living community. We offer apartment-style living designed to focus on providing assistan..."
READ MORE3530 Resource Dr, Randallstown, MD 21133
"Park View At Randallstown is a senior living community in Randallstown, MD, located in a vibrant neighborhood with plenty of senior-friendly..."
READ MORE9359 Guilford Road, Columbia, MD 21046
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READ MORE2409 Roslyn Ave, Baltimore, MD 21216
"Summit View Assisted Living is a shared senior living community located in the tranquil neighborhood of Garwyn Oaks Community. It is within ..."
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115 Record Street, Frederick, MD 21701
"The Record Street Home is a senior living facility in Frederick, MD, providing both memory care and assisted living options. It features apa..."
READ MORE2449-2451 Shirley Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE12026 Scaggsville Road, Fulton, MD 20759
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READ MORE3720 Lamoine Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133
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READ MORE6348 Sunny Spring, Columbia, MD 21044
"Friendship Place is conveniently located just 30 miles outside of Washington, D.C., in Columbia, Maryland. Although the town has a populatio..."
READ MORE3211 Doycron Ct, Baltimore, MD 21207
"Eveline Gardens Assisted Living is a senior care facility in Baltimore, MD, nestled in the heart of Gwynn Oak. It's a short distance from a ..."
READ MORE9966 Oaklea Court, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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READ MORE4309 Liberty Heights Avenue, Gwynn Oak, MD 21207
"A Home Away From Home is the best place for your best days. This facility offers the latest amenities, comfort, and a beautifully decorated,..."
READ MORE9520 Foxlair Pl, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
"Our senior living experience is a stress-free home for your dearest of loved ones. Here at Heart and Hands Assisted Living, we pride ourselv..."
READ MORE12752 Scaggsville Rd, Highland, MD 20777
"At Country Gardens Assisted Living, we take pride in creating a family atmosphere that is full of warmth and love while providing the servic..."
READ MORE2301 Oswego Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
"Stump's Home, Inc is located in Baltimore, Maryland. Cold Spring Park's trails and woodlands are close by, and there's a selection of shops,..."
READ MORE6600 Liberty Road, Baltimore, MD 21207
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READ MORE4803 Tamarind Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209
"Park View at Coldspring is located in a picturesque wooded neighborhood. At just six miles from Baltimore, the Coldspring location has all t..."
READ MORE3418 Piedmont Ave, Baltimore, MD 21216
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READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey finds typical assisted living costs in Westminster at around $6,650 per month. While local fees fall below the Maryland median of $6,900, they track hundreds of dollars over expected costs in nearby cities. For example, facilities in Hagerstown charge about $850 less, and in Cumberland, fees run approximately $1,470 lower. Costs are even lower in Salisbury, where facilities charge roughly $4,899.Â
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Westminster
$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.
Assisted living residents in Westminster pay around $6,650 per month. This rate trends considerably higher than adult day health care, which costs about $2,275, and it exceeds home health care fees of approximately $6,292. On the other hand, assisted living costs about $215 less than in-home care, and it offers around $5,100 in savings over nursing home fees.
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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 Westminster is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
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Seniors and their families have access to many free resources in the Westminster and greater Baltimore area, helping them apply for health care and other support resources, and enhancing their general quality of life.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (410) 313-6423 | The long-term care ombudsman agency represents the interests of residents in long-term care communities. Ombudsmen help seniors and their families evaluate different assisted living facilities in the area, finding the right fit for each individual. Other services include investigating complaints filed by residents of these communities or by families of residents and referring these complaints to the Maryland Department of Health if necessary. |
Maryland Legal Aid | (866) 635-2948 | Seniors who cannot afford their own legal representation in civil matters may receive free or low-cost assistance from volunteer attorneys at Maryland Legal Aid. These attorneys can advocate in elder abuse or neglect cases or draft legal documents, including wills and trusts, living wills and powers of attorney. |
Baltimore Ride Service | (410) 887-2080 | Area seniors and those requiring a wheelchair or handicapped transportation accommodations may use the Baltimore Ride Service, which offers free shuttle service, as well as escorts for people who need them. |
Maryland Department of Aging | (410) 767-1100 | The state Department of Aging is tasked with making Maryland an attractive place for seniors to retire. This includes helping Maryland communities fund and administer programs that enhance the lives of area seniors and provide resources to help them retain their health and independence. |
Baltimore County Commission on Aging's Loan Closet | (410) 887-2594 | The county loan closet offers loans of durable medical equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers and canes, toileting and shower chairs and wheelchair ramps. Seniors may borrow indefinitely, but the items in the loan closet can vary, depending on donations from the community. |
Westminster-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.
Assisted Living
Cindy
4.0
Review of The Terraces at Westminster
We went to The Terraces at Westminster. For my mother-in-law, it was overkill. Everybody there was a lot older and more disabled than she was, so it was overkill for her. It was a nice place. When...
Assisted Living
Reviewer#RD071723r
5.0
Review of The Terraces at Westminster
We liked The Terraces at Westminster. It's a clean and professional facility. There are a lot of meal options. The physical therapist is there five days a week. They have activities every day. Even...
Assisted Living
Julie
5.0
Review of Brightview Westminster Ridge
My mom is currently in Brightview Westminster Ridge. It is extremely clean. It is well-maintained, bright, and airy. There is stuff all over, and the food is fantastic. We are very pleased with it....
Provider response
Hi Julie - Thank you for your kind review. We value every member of our Brightview Westminster Ridge family!