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Photo of The Lodge at Truitt Homestead
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8.6
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Staff is exceptionally competent and helpful and friendly. To make this place exceptional one must use the facilities, the classes and travel opportunities. It is two miles from the Rehaboth Beach Boardwalk....
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We opened August of 2020! The Lodge offers residents independent living on a monthly-rental basis. That means no large entrance fee and complicated contracts. We have a one-time only community services fee which the equivalent of 2 months rent and residents simply make a one-year commitment to...
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22 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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Nice facility and food is good. They have a nice apartment and activities. Aid staff is good but there are lapses at times. My mom walks the nice garden often.
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.
Discover a senior living community with a family atmosphere and small town ambiance. Gull Creek offers residents and their families a relaxed environment and a variety of retirement lifestyle offerings on a rental basis; Assisted Living apartments to a safe and secure Memory Care...
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Clean, efficient, well-liked by residents, lots of activities. Meals can be hit-or-miss (quality / quantity). I found something from the county about reassessment for taxes.
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit. With on-site licensed nurses only steps away, 24 hours a...
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Apartment size (studio deluxe) is very adequate for 1 person. Most staff seem knowledgeable and are honest with feedback when I ask questions about the type of care or assistance is given.
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.
Life is beautiful at Brandywine Senior Living. We have luxurious individual suites with a private bath and kitchen area. Meanwhile, on the other side of your door are services to meet your needs, and entertainment to enliven your spirit.With on-site–not–on–call licensed nurses only steps away, 24...
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Catered Living of Ocean Pines is a very nice place overall, unfortunately it didn't end up being a good fit for our loved one. The facility itself is beautiful, clean, and well kept, and the staff are all...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
The Woodlands is a three-story condominium community with a centrally located elevator and staircase. The building consists of fifty-two units ranging in size from 700 square feet to 1,444 square feet. Each condo features a deluxe kitchen, sunroom, living area, laundry room, wall-to-wall carpet,...
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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.
1. Independent Living- 1&2 bedroom apartments in 3 story newly constructed building 6 miles from the ocean.  Ocean Pines offers outdoor recreational activities such as golf and  nature  trails.   2. Assisted Living- in the style of a bed and breakfast. Ocean...
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Cost of independent living in Edgewater Acres, MD

The average cost of senior living in Edgewater Acres is $3,870 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salisbury, MD with an average of $3,643 per month.

Independent living costs in Edgewater Acres, MD, vs. state and national averages

Edgewater Acres, MD
$3,870/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Edgewater Acres, MD, vs. other senior living options

$7,309/mo
Independent Living
$3,870/mo

Independent living costs in Edgewater Acres, MD, by floor plan type

1 Bedroom
$4,010/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,831/mo

Senior living costs in Edgewater Acres vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Edgewater Acres, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEdgewater Acres, MDMarylandU.S.
Independent Living$3,870/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,501/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,309/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Edgewater Acres, MD:$3,870/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Edgewater Acres, MD:$6,501/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Edgewater Acres, MD:$7,309/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Edgewater Acres

Recent reviews for independent living in Edgewater Acres

The Woodlands in Ocean Pines, MD

4.5
Our family is so very grateful that we found Catered Living. It is attractive and small enough for personal attention. Our mother got wonderful care there. We felt the staff knew her personally and always treated her with love and respect. When the time came, the staff, nurses and admin at ...
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The Lodge at Truitt Homestead in Rehoboth Beach, DE

5.0
Truitt Homestead is only a few years old and is bright and cheery. The staff is so welcoming and attentive. One example is when Mom needed to go for an X-ray on a Saturday. One of the senior staff came in to take her, wait for her and take her home. Lastly, ther residents are so friendly and ...
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Brandywine Senior Living at Seaside Pointe in Rehoboth Beach, DE

5.0
The observant and caring nature of the aides/caregivers. The caregivers treat all residents as individuals and cater to their needs as individuals. They know each resident as a person and treat them with kindness as a friend. The proximity of a nurse 24/7 makes me feel secure leaving my mother ...
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Edgewater Acres independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Edgewater Acres independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Edgewater Acres, 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 Edgewater Acres 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 Edgewater Acres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Edgewater Acres, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18%
18%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
30.3%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
27.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.4%
29.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
9.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Edgewater Acres 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 Edgewater Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Edgewater Acres, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
38.2%
Room service
Room service
27.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.4%
15%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Edgewater Acres 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 Edgewater Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Edgewater Acres, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
39.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
25%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.4%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.2%
41.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.2%
43.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.7%
47.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.2%
37.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.8%
41.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.3%
41.1%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.9%
35%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.9%
40.7%
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The Lodge at Truitt Homestead, Gull Creek Senior Living Community and Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island are the top-rated independent living facilities near Edgewater Acres, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Edgewater Acres, Maryland. See the full list.
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