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Independent Living near Gaithersburg, Maryland
The Fairmont
9852 Fairmont Avenue, Manassas, VA 20109
The Fairmont provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated within a quiet, residential neighborhood of historic Manassas, you'll love the beauty of our grounds and buildings while enjoying the convenience of being close to the nation's capital. Shopping,...
The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community NOW OPEN
7820 Baltusrol Blvd, Gainesville, VA 20155
The Wellington at lake Manassas Community, located in Gainesville, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of...
Wingler House
20900 - 20903 Runnymeade Terrace, Ashburn, VA 20147
Wingler House is a senior housing community located in Ashburn, Loudoun County, VA. A small city that is situated just 30 miles northwest of the nation's capital, Ashburn is known for its beautiful parks and recreational opportunities. Avid golfers will enjoy the Brambleton Golf Course, which is...
Atrium Village
4730 Atrium Court, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Located on almost 8 wooded acres just off Lakeside Boulevard on Atrium Court in Owings Mills, Maryland, you will find Atrium Village; a retirement community where you can choose from a wide array of lifestyle options. Designed for those who want companionship and amenities with a hospitality...
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Hessler Heights (Opening Early 2021)
19540 Sandridge Way, Leesburg, VA 20176
Hessler Heights features an active senior living lifestyle, with a full list of amenities and services so you can enjoy your retirement and spend more time with new friends and family. Our independent lifestyle includes a live-in management team that is available 24/7. Each private apartment also...
Sommerset Retirement Community
22355 Providence Village Dr, Sterling, VA 20164
Sommerset is a rental retirement community for, independent senior adults. Our residents enjoy the independence they are accustomed to along with the security of knowing our community is staffed 24-hours a day. Choose from our spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments each with their own balcony or...
Springwell Senior Living Community
2211 West Rogers Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209
In a lifestyle that is tailored, fulfilling and refined, Springwell promotes a caring environment where residents can experience a supportive and spiritually rewarding lifestyle enhancing their quality of life.Springwell offers a unique, distinctive and innovative senior living community located...
Wilshire Estates (Now Open)
13716 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20904
We believe that Wilshire Estates Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Wilshire Estates, our management teams...
Warren Place Senior Apartments
10535 York Rd, Hunt Valley, MD 21031
Arbor Terrace of Herndon
1100 Dranesville Road, Herndon, VA 20170
Arbor Terrace of Herndon provides the highest quality of independent living in the Herndon, Virginia area. Every resident receives unique and personalized care and attention tailored to where they are and what they need most. At Arbor Terrace of Herndon, both residents and their families enjoy...
Heatherwood Community
9642 Burke Lake Rd, Burke, VA 22015
Heatherwood Community, located in Burke, offers Independent Living and Assisted Living. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition of providing exceptional care for senior adults.
The Virginian
9229 Arlington Boulevard, Fairfax, VA 22031
The Virginian is full service retirement community located on 32 secluded and wooded acres in the heart of Fairfax, VA. and is managed by Life Care Services. A long driveway right off of Arlington Blvd. leads you away from the hustle and bustle of crowded Northern Virginia life to the five-floor...
Ingleside at Rock Creek
3050 Military Road NW, Washington, DC 20015
With more than a century ofservice and sophistication, Ingleside at Rock Creek is the preferred address for Washington, D.C. retirement.There’s no setting quite like ours: 14 acres of wooded paths and flourishing gardens, bordering Rock Creek Park. In an elite Northwest Washington, D.C....
BCI Fairspring Apartment
1121 St Agnes Lane, Baltimore, MD 21207
Kensington Park Senior Living
3620 Littledale Road, Kensington, MD 20895
At Kensington Park Retirement Community, our services and setting are as unique as the residents we serve. Whether you are seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Alzheimer's/ Memory Care, Kensington Park is designed to provide an encouraging and comprehensive continuum of services. ...
Quarry Station Senior Apartments
8750 Quarry Road, Manassas, VA 20110
The master suite Quarry Station Senior Apartments is an architectural gem in Manassas, Prince William County, VA. The high-end 55+ property is funded by the non-profit Wesley housing. Each of the 1-2 bedroom units offers plenty of comfortable accommodation surrounded by the picturesque Prince...
Herndon Harbor House
873 Grace Street, Herndon, VA 20170
At Herndon Harbor House, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at our...
Sunrise of Severna Park
43 West Mckinsey Road, Severna Park, MD 21146
Our beautiful, 10 acre campus is conveniently located within walking distance of the Severna Park Community Center, the public library, Woods Memorial Church and many other popular shops and restaurants. Our community consists of an independent living, assisted living and a specialized...
Ring House
1801 E Jefferson St, Rockville, MD 20852
Bowleys Garden Plaza
5200 Bowleys Lane, Baltimore, MD 21206
Bowleys Garden Plaza is an affordable senior housing apartment complex for seniors 55 and older located in a cozy and peaceful neighborhood in Baltimore, Baltimore county, Maryland. Bowleys Garden Plaza is located with easy access to nearby shopping centers, coffee shops, banking, houses of...
The Residences at Thomas Circle
1330 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
More than a great place to live, The Residences at Thomas Circle is a neighborhood within a neighborhood – where seniors can live life their way.LIFE AT ITS FINEST In the heart of downtown DC, just blocks from the White House and a short walk to museums and monuments, you will find seniors...
The Jefferson
900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, VA 22203
Welcome to The Jefferson, where ownership and a unique approach to active aging are conveniently located at The Gateway to Arlington Virginia, just minutes away from Washington, DC.The Jefferson has skillfully combined independence, luxury,services and amenities with the security of home...
The Elms at Clarksburg Village - Encore
12200 Elms Forest Ct, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Harmony at Chantilly
2980 Centerville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171
Welcome to Harmony at ChantillyIndependent Living | Assisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Herndon, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and...
Atria Sterling
46555 Harry Byrd Hwy, Sterling, VA 20164
Atria Sterling is an exceptional assisted living community in Sterling, Virginia. Sterling offers residents the perfect blend of quiet suburban living with easy access to Washington, D.C., Herndon and Ashburn. Sterling is home to several large business corporate offices, Washington Dulles...
HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City
3004 North Ridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Welcome to HeartLands, a Five Star Senior Living community and Howard County's premier rental retirement community. We are the only community in the county that offers cottages and apartments. Located on 48 picturesque acres near historic Ellicott City, we are close to antique and specialty...
The Fountains at Washington House
5100 Fillmore Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311
Welcome to Alexandria's number-one continuing care RENTAL community! Located near Washington DC, The Fountains at Washington House offers nine (9) floor plans in both assisted and independent living in a boutique-hotel style environment. Our community provides independent living, assisted living...
Sunrise at Countryside
45800 Jona Drive, Sterling, VA 20165
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
Paul Spring Community
7116 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA 22307
Paul Spring Community, located in the Mt. Vernon community of Alexandria, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Inspiritas - Memory Care. You'll have peace of mind knowing we are a Retirement Unlimited, Inc community, family-owned and operated in Virginia with a proud 35+ year tradition...
Maplewood Park Place, a CCRC
9707 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
VIRTUAL TOURS AVAILABLE!Maplewood Park PlaceSenior Living - RedefinedVoted Best Senior Living Community by the readers of Bethesda Magazine for ELEVEN years in a row, 2010 through 2020.Live your current lifestyle at Maplewood Park Place! Opened in 1996 in Bethesda, Maryland, Maplewood is a...
Gum Springs Glen
7837 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306
Gum Springs Glen, located in the historic Gum Springs area of Fairfax County, offers an exciting concept in affordable retirement living to seniors with moderate incomes. Designed for the active lifestyles of residents, each building features attractively appointed and spacious common areas for...
Seabury at Friendship Terrace
4201 Butterworth Pl NW, Washington, DC 20016
Thank you for your interest in Seabury at Friendship Terrace Retirement Community!Friendship Terrace is a community of 180 beautiful, totally renovated apartments dedicated to serving seniors. At Friendship Terrace we bring more than forty years of experience to meeting the unique needs of...
The Fairfax a CCRC
9140 Belvoir Woods Parkway, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060
The Fairfax is a continuing care retirement community conveniently located near Fort Belvoir, VA and is the perfect option for individuals over the age of 55 looking to enjoy and active, fulfilling life with none of worries of home-ownership. Meals, housekeeping and maintenance are included in...
Bedford Court
3701 International Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Bedford Court is a vibrant, independent full-service community located within walking distance of the Leisure World shopping center. Our community offers you a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality and service. The community is ideal for seniors who...
Paramount Senior Living at Manassas
8341 Barrett Dr, Manassas, VA 20109
Paramount Senior Living at Manassas is a premiere assisted living community in Manassas, Virginia. Our campus, which is set on six acres, is just a short drive from Washington D.C. and near downtown Manassas, a local shopping mall and an abundance of restaurants. Manassas is a quiet and peaceful...
Lorien Mt. Airy
713 Midway Ave, Mount Airy, MD 21771
Lorien Mt. Airy is conveniently located near the junction of Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery and Howard Counties. We are uniquely positioned to serve area residents who want to live in a compassionate community that encourages self-direction and independence while providing assistance when...
Westminster at Lake Ridge a CCRC
12191 Clipper Drive, Lake Ridge, VA 22192
Westminster at Lake Ridge is an assisted living community located in Lake Ridge, VA. Lake Ridge is located in Prince William County and is home to 41,000 people. Lake Ridge is a small city with shops and stores, where residents can enjoy getting out for exercise, going to pay bills, going out to...
Five Star Premier Residences of Chevy Chase
8100 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Five Star Senior Living, founded in 2001, is a trusted name in senior care with over 200 facilities and communities in 33 states. The standards that we have set inspire us to exceed what is expected — becoming a valued member of our community, striving to surpass every standard, and keeping...
Westminster House Senior Apts
524 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Westminster House Apartments is an affordable senior living community in Baltimore’s beautiful Historic Mount Vernon neighborhood. It was founded by United Presbyterian Ministries of MD, Inc. and is a stand alone, 18-story apartment building with 283 total apartments. Our Community has: ...
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge
2222 Colts Neck Rd, Reston, VA 20191
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge is the perfect retirement community for vibrant living and an active lifestyle. It is a state of the art retirement community nestled in a tranquil wooded setting right next to the convenience of the Turquoise Nature Trail, Reston Town Center, and Reston Community...
Highlandtown Plaza
155 Grundy St., Baltimore, MD 21224
Highlandtown Plaza are senior apartments, located in Baltimore, MD in what many typically refer to as Baltimore County, is the premier place for the 55 and over community member who now wants to relax and enjoy the softer side. With the convenience of a bus line, our community members often enjoy...
Ingleside at King Farm
701 King Farm Boulevard, Rockville, MD 20850
Ingleside at King Farm is a not-for-profit, continuing care retirement community central to the award-winning intergenerational King Farm development. We offer small town living just a short ride from the nation's capitol. Inside our walls, you will find a stress free lifestyle with a variety of...
Aequitas Living
2920 Elliott St., Baltimore, MD 21224
Aequitas Living offers an active 55+ resident a Boutique, Independent, Co-Living option that has style, flexible rental terms and affordability. Privately owned and operated, our three story townhome is centrally located in the waterfront neighborhood of Canton in downtown Baltimore City,...
Waltonwood Ashburn
44141 Russell Branch Pkwy, Ashburn, VA 20147
Charter House
1316 Fenwick Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Nestled in the heart of downtown Silver Spring, Charter House offers the perfect home for persons 55 years of age and older. Now under new management, Charter House is a vibrant community with unparalleled amenities, plus great new improvements coming soon. Our spacious apartment homes offer a...
Hillside Senior Living
200 Skidmore Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Hillside Senior Living Apartments provides residents 62 and greater an resort-class senior living experience. Situated on a scenic hill surrounded by a park-like setting, this brand new Gaithersburg, Maryland apartment community offers resort-style one and two bedroom apartments.
Sunrise at Montgomery Village
19310 Club House Road, Montgomery Village, MD 20886
The moment you walk through our door, you'll feel at home. From our warm, inviting fireplace to our cozy, family-like atmosphere, Sunrise at Montgomery Village is a step above the typical senior residence. For the past fifteen years, our caring and experienced staff has been helping seniors live...
Aspenwood Senior Living Community
14400 Homecrest Road, Aspen Hill, MD 20906
Welcome to Aspenwood Senior Living Community, a Five Star Senior Living community! Well-established in Montgomery County since 1989, this neighborhood setting is convenient to shopping and medical services. Our Independent and Assisted Living apartments are not part of a high rise, further...
Army Distaff Foundation & Knollwood
6200 Oregon Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015
The Army Distaff Foundation owns and operates the Knollwood, an independent living community in Washington, D.C., in the County of Washington. Located on 16 green acres overlooking Rock Creek Park, the Knollwood provides secure, affordable studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to...
Shangri-La
4475 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Set in a beautiful 2 acre green estate in Ellicott City, Shangri-La was designed for the ultimate living experience. Our 45 apartment community provides residents with the finest services and amenities in a family-oriented, supportive environment. Our care staff is compassionate, friendly, and...
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Independent Living
Independent Living Communities provide individuals with a convenient equilibrium between an opportunity to live an independent lifestyle and not having to worry about chores. Frequent needs such as the scheduling of social activities and meal planning are taken care of, which provides occupants more free time to live active lives as they desire. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy an opportunity to be among peers, in a community with others of similar ages and interests. Residents’ quarters consist of a private living space with their own kitchen. The independence of apartment life is still enjoyed, offering an opportunity to entertain guests and visitors in a private and personal setting. While policies vary between locations, numerous residences allow pets as well. If residents decide they would like to employ the services of private medical professionalls, they always have the option. There are an assortment of benefits and costs to consider when choosing an independent living community. It is important to learn if these services are included in your service plan: parking, private phone, housekeeping, meals, move-in fee, initial assessment fee, wellness program, and field trips. The benefits and amenities associated with independent living include security guards, private rental hall, beauty salon & barber shop, transportation, healthcare center, concierge services, community activities, and golf course.
Demographics and Values
In Gaithersburg, 4.8% of the population are veterans. In Gaithersburg, 7.5% have some form of disability, 9.5% live in poverty, 74.0% participate in the labor force, and 11.4% do not have health insurance. Currently, the population of Gaithersburg consists of 68,710 people. Gaithersburg has a population density of 2,571 people per square mile. Based on gender, 51.1% are female and 48.9% are male. The median age of Gaithersburg is 36 years old. In terms of education, 53.3% have a college degree, 14.7% have a high-school diploma, and 26.7% have a graduate degree. Demographically, Gaithersburg is 0.3% Native American, 18.0% black, 18.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 3.9% mixed race, 11.5% other or not specified, 25.8% Hispanic, and 48.2% white.
Cost of Living
The community in which a care community is located can have a significant effect on the cost of care. Cost of living can be a big influence in choosing which community is best for your family. Monthly, the median cost for rent in Gaithersburg is around $1,938 and the median value for a house for Gaithersburg is about $380,343. The rent burden for Gaithersburg is about 20.1% of the average monthly income.
State Information
An overview of Maryland
The natural beauty of Maryland is ranked 25th in the nation. The state of Maryland has 59 hospitals and 98 health centers, providing care to a population of 6,060,598. Peninsula Regional Medical Center, Anne Arundel Medical Center, and Medstar Union Memorial Hospital are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. Overall, Maryland ranks 6th in quality of life and 8th in healthcare compared to other US states. Out of a national average of 100, Maryland has a cost of living index rating of 131, a grocery index rating of 109, and a housing index rating of 185.
Social demographics of the state
The state of Maryland ranks 7th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly. Thirty-one percent of Maryland residents regularly attend a religious service from one of the state’s 5,336 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-18%, Mainline Protestant-18%, and Historically Black Protestant-16%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-3%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Maryland there are 218 masonic lodges. In the last presidential election 60% of Maryland residents voted Democrat and 34% voted Republican. In Maryland, 29% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 39.
State-wide weather information
On average, Maryland has an air quality index rating of around 40.2 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of July with a rating of around 49.4 AQI. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Maryland is around 3.69 inches. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 5.55 inches. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 74F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 91F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 53F during the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Maryland drops to around 35F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 51F during the month of December. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 16F during the month of January. On average, the humidity rating for Maryland is around 69%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 70% in the month of September. While residents of Maryland mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Maryland can include floods and hurricanes.
Wildlife to be found in Maryland
The state of Maryland has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of early blue violet, early blue violet, wild raspberry, and white ash. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the albatrosses, the loons, the shearwaters and petrels, or the rabbits and hares. The state animal of Maryland is the sperm whale.
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Wilshire Estates (Now Open), The Wellington at Lake Manassas Community NOW OPEN and Heatherwood Community are the top rated independent living facilities near Gaithersburg, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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