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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Dickerson, MD

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The cost of independent living in Dickerson is about $4,975 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 84 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Spring Arbor of Frederick
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66 Floor plans available
9.4
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15 reviews
9.4
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15 reviews
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Great experience with staff and residents The facility was always very clean and the staff very friendly and always helpful. The care was always impeccable. The meals/ dining- food was top notch with great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Tribute at Black Hill by Cogir
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8.9
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45 reviews
8.9
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45 reviews
5 star
80%
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11%
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I have been very pleased with the staff at Tribute at Black Hill. The facility is very nice and does not have the appearance of a typical assisted living facility. My dad has been very pleased with the food,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Tribute Black Hill, our Active Senior Living program is a beautiful compliment to a life lived with joy, learning and comfort. Maybe you want to partake in the arts, and with the Black Rock Arts Center close by keeping in touch with your artistic personality is easy. Maybe you would enjoy wine...
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Photo of Willow Manor at Clopper's Mill
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8.5
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21 reviews
8.5
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21 reviews
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I have been living here for 13 years and have always been happy with the property, but now that I have moved back in to my newly renovated apartment my happiness living here has gone from a 10 to a 20,...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
2017 Best of Senior Living in Germantown, MD by SeniorAdvisor.com Willow Manor at Clopper's Mill is a senior community located in Germantown, Maryland. Germantown is a beautiful community in Montgomery County that is known for its rich history, vibrant culture and easy access to the sights and...
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Upon retirement, we looked at various long-term care facilities within our community. The location and the updated facilities at Falcons Landing are impressive. The food and service are excellent. We were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of The Elms at Clarksburg Village - Encore
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All the people are friendly. The bank, doctor's, and grocery store are all in the neighborhood. There are dogs on premises from other residents. They have bingo, painting via zoom, and there was a band...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Dickerson, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dickerson is $4,975 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Airy, MD with an average of $4,125 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dickerson, MD vs. nearby cities

Dickerson, MD
$4,975/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dickerson, MD vs. the state and national average

Dickerson, MD
$4,975/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dickerson vs. other types of senior living

$7,045/mo
Independent Living
$4,975/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dickerson, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,995/mo
Studio
$6,349/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,200/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Dickerson

Recent reviews for independent living in Dickerson

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

Victory Terrace in Potomac, MD

5.0
Victory Terrace Senior Apartments have been a wonderful experience so far for my mom. The staff is friendly and helpful. It is a beautiful community with well-kept landscaping in a breathtaking neighborhood. My mom is an active 84 and this lifestyle suits her well. She still enjoys making her ...
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Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC in Rockville, MD

2.9
Overall my mothers happy. Communication was tough at the beginning but has gotten better. They set up covid shots for the residence and made that really easy. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Dickerson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dickerson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dickerson, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dickerson independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dickerson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dickerson, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
32.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dickerson independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dickerson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dickerson, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dickerson independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Dickerson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dickerson, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.4%
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Falcons Landing, Sunrise of Vienna and Sommerset Retirement Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dickerson, Maryland. See full list of communities.

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