Assisted Living in Pasadena, MD
Pasadena has 27 state-licensed assisted living communities: 1 larger community and 26 small residential homes (16 or fewer residents). The median cost of assisted living in Maryland is $7,173 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.

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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
Two kinds of assisted living in Pasadena
Both are licensed by Maryland as assisted living. Larger communities suit people who want social life and on-site services; small homes suit people who do better with quiet, familiar routines, including many people with dementia. Maryland words these licenses as “Assisted Living Program Level 3” (27).
All 27 licensed assisted living communities in Pasadena
Every assisted living community Maryland licenses in Pasadena, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
27 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise of North Severna Parkmemory care134 Ritchie Highway | Large118 residents | from $7,300/mo |
| Heart Homes at Pasadena8016 Ritchie Highway | Small home16 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Morning Rainbow Assisted Living147 Mountain Road | Small home16 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Locust Lodge I184 Meadow Road | Small home15 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Pasadena Home Care II163 Mountain Road | Small home15 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Peartree House, Middlebury Drive8001 Middlebury Drive | Small home15 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Peartree House, Shadow Oak Lane8004 Shadow Oak Lane | Small home15 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Assisted Living Well on the Magothy5127 Mountain Road | Small home13 residents | $4,450 to $7,200/moLilisity estimate |
| Magothy Gardens Assisted Living54 Magothy Beach Road | Small home8 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Locust Lodge II182 Meadow Road | Small home7 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Rose Garden Cottage8010 Catherine Avenue | Small home7 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| A Heart Felt Home II8442 Garland Road | Small home6 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| A Heart Felt Home III8467 Bussenius Road | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Comfort Fit Home Care684 209th Street | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Comfort Fit Home Care II690 209th Street | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Fresh Start ALC1581 Long Point Road | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Lilly's Place at Pasadena1730 Bayside Beach Road | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Lilly's Place at Pasadena II1728 Bayside Beach Road | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| My Rock Assisted Living7794 Outing Avenue | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Peace of Mind for You812 210th Street | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Restorative ALF #24544 Mountain Road | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| St. Michael's Homes8001 Helonias Court | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| The Blue Door Assisted Living8141 Hog-Neck Road | Small home5 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Annies House Assisted Living7944 Elizabeth Road | Small home4 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Aquitriz Assisted Living7865 Wenlow Road | Small home4 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Gozma HealthCare7869 Wenwell Court | Small home4 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
| Sadie's Serenity Creekside7756 Catherine Avenue | Small home4 residents | $4,950 to $7,950/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Pasadena?
The median cost of assisted living in Maryland is $7,173 a month ($86,076 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Maryland, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish. Small residential homes often cost less than larger communities, though care needs, room type and services move the price more than the building does.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Pasadena tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Pasadena community’s license
Maryland publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: health.maryland.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Pasadena assisted living questions
Maryland licenses 27 assisted living communities in Pasadena as of November 2026: 1 larger communities and 26 small residential homes of 16 or fewer residents, with about 322 licensed spots in all.
The median cost of assisted living in Maryland is $7,173 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Maryland's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Maryland publishes its licensing records at health.maryland.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.