The 10 Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Baltimore County, MD for 2025

"I toured the Heritage at Augsburg. I like the inside of the community. I met four staff members, and all of them were very courteous, kind, and professional. They walked me around, and they answered my questions. I was very happy with them. We looke..."

"My mom is going to go to Charlestown by Erickson Senior Living. We chose this community because once she is in there, she stays in there. They will take care of her until she dies. They have a step-down care. The atmosphere is very convivial, and the..."

"We went to Oak Crest. They only have apartments. There's no housing whatsoever, but they do have facilities where they take care of you if anything happens. We took the tour, and I said to my husband, "There is no way I can live in a teeny tiny room ..."

"Mercy Ridge is a beautiful area. The buildings, the grounds, the staff, and the inside are very nice, including the cleanliness, the apartment, the furniture, the common areas, the way they are set up. The food was very good. The dining area has stat..."

"Blakehurst Retirement Community was absolutely gorgeous. It was warm and fuzzy feeling with top-notch food and phenomenal staff. They were so warm and inviting, cordial, and delightful. The apartments were spectacular, and the grounds were gorgeous. ..."

"My mother has been a resident of Broadmead Retirement Community since June 2012. We have been thoroughly impressed and very pleased at the care level with the nurses, and caregivers. Also, the activities available are awesome. Additionally, the Physi..."

"Most people don’t do their homework. They don’t even know what questions to ask. We chose Edenwald after researching CCRC’s for 5 years. We had a matrix of our wants and needs and rated them on our visits. We learned what questions to ask. We ..."

"I toured Glen Meadows Retirement Community. It was very, very nice. It was gorgeous inside, and they made the rooms look like new before each resident moved in. At that time, you actually had to purchase the apartments. It was a three-room apartment ..."

"I was immediately impressed with North Oaks Retirement Community. They offer many options for residents from almost independent to constant supervision. The community provides a number of "apartments" where couples can live that offer the convenience..."

"My dad is at Maryland Masonic Homes. It is a nice facility with really caring staff. My father has dementia, so he's in good health, but he is not in his right mind. The place is very clean. Because of COVID, the dining is now shut down and they do i..."

"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 ..."

"My brother in law was here for rehab following surgery. He received excellent care and was able to return home and functional independently. Rehab was thorough in reviewing all the obstacles he might encounter at home and addressing them. He and h..."

"I went to Shangrila Senior Living. They provide three meals a day. They have activities and a nice eating area. You have a choice of eating in your room or eating in the eating area. They have a recreational room that allows you to socialize and be w..."

"Heartlands at Ellicott City is a continuing care community with cottages and different sized apartments. We went to a 1-bedroom with a den, it was nice, and had a little kitchen, dining area, and a living room. There was no dishwasher, but there was ..."

"We got my mother-in-law moved into Shrewsbury Lutheran Retirement Village. It's great. We love it and we're very happy with it. The room is very nice and roomy. My mother-in-law likes it. I haven't tried any food yet, but it's a nice presentation, an..."

"We went to Fairhaven. We really loved it, but it was $8,000 a month plus other expenses. It's lovely. It offers everything. We really wanted to be in that area because our grandchildren and our son lives in Eldersburg. Our daughter has a place in Oce..."

"Choosing CLV was the perfect match for my husband and myself. We never had a adjustment period as the staff would help and were accommodating. We also find residents extremely friendly and helpful. Resident can join committees that have input in..."

"It really is like a cruise ship at dock. We really enjoy the food. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The apartment is just what we need, airy and spacious with lots of storage. But it's the people that make it! The residents have established a ..."

"My tour at Ginger Cove was nice, everything was freshened up and modern. The layout of the place was good, the rooms were nice and neat, and the amenity spaces were well-lit and modern. The staff that I met during the tour was great, they were courte..."

"I love the diverse community of Riderwood. It was large and multicultural, and coming from New York, I'm used to that. It's the type of environment that I'm looking for. It certainly has many options for socialization. The sales staff was beyond beli..."