Edgewood, Joppatowne and Abingdon form southwest Harford County along Route 40 and I-95, next to the Baltimore County line. Licensed programs here are a mix of small homes and mid-sized communities. Families split between Upper Chesapeake in Bel Air and Franklin Square in Rosedale for hospital care, and many also compare options in Perry Hall and White Marsh a few exits south.
How many licensed assisted living programs are in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon, MD?
Maryland's Office of Health Care Quality lists 13 licensed assisted living programs in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon with 100 licensed beds in total, as of the OHCQ licensee directory dated October 2, 2026. 7 of them are homes licensed for fewer than 10 residents.
By size: 6 with 1-4 beds, 1 with 5-9, 6 with 10-49 and 0 with 50 or more. The largest is Graceful Journey Holistic Assisted Living at 16 beds. 12 of the 13 are licensed for Level 3 (high) care, the top of Maryland's three levels; the typical Harford County program is licensed for 12 beds.
Licensed assisted living programs in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon
Sort any column or filter by size and level. License numbers, capacity, level of care and special-care beds come from the OHCQ directory; Medicaid waiver participation and daily rates are what each program reported to the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC).
| Program | Address | City | Beds | Level of care | Memory care | Medicaid waiver | MHCC rate | License # (status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abundance of Care Assisted Living | 503 Jamestown Court | Edgewood | 2 | Level 3 | — | Yes | Not reported | 12AL0154-D (active) |
| Adella Touch, LLC | 2607 Thornberry Drive | Edgewood | 2 | Level 2 | — | — | Not reported | AL-01076 (active) |
| Agape Assisted Living of Abingdon, LLC | 3714 Woodsdale Road | Abingdon | 5 | Level 3 | — | Yes | Not reported | AL-00607 (active) |
| B Moore's Home Away From Home | 2208 Perry Avenue | Edgewood | 3 | Level 3 | — | Yes | Not reported | 12AL0175-B (active) |
| B Moore's Home Away From Home 3 | 615 Banyan Road | Edgewood | 3 | Level 3 | — | Yes | Not reported | 12AL0200 (active) |
| B Moore's Home Away From Home 4 LLC | 3801 Walters Road | Edgewood | 3 | Level 3 | — | — | Not reported | 12AL2123 (active) |
| Broadway Assisted Living Limited Liability Company | 2405 Papaya Road | Edgewood | 2 | Level 3 | — | — | Not reported | AL-01267 (active) |
| Cape of Good Health | 1199 Hansen Road | Edgewood | 14 | Level 3 | — | Yes | $195–$220/day | 12AL0189 (active) |
| Graceful Journey Holistic Assisted Living | 1418 Philadelphia Road | Joppa | 16 | Level 3 | — | — | Not reported | AL-01171 (active) |
| In Good Hands Care Providers | 419 Pulaski Highway | Joppa | 11 | Level 3 | — | Yes | $125–$150/day | AL-00595 (active) |
| Nichols Senior Care I | 1111B Hanson Road | Edgewood | 16 | Level 3 | — | Yes | $100–$150/day | 12AL045-I (active) |
| Young at Heart I | 1520 Philadelphia Road | Joppa | 12 | Level 3 | Secure Alzheimer's unit (MHCC) | Yes | $140–$170/day | 12AL049-I (active) |
| Young at Heart II | 1518 Philadelphia Road | Joppa | 11 | Level 3 | Secure Alzheimer's unit (MHCC) | — | $140–$170/day | 12AL0192 (active) |
Source: Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality, assisted living licensee directory, data as of October 2, 2026; Maryland Health Care Commission consumer guide (rates, waiver, secure unit). "Active" means listed on OHCQ's current directory; OHCQ does not publish license expiration dates or assisted living survey results in bulk.
Which assisted living programs in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon offer memory care?
2 programs in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon either report special care beds to OHCQ or tell MHCC they run a secure Alzheimer's unit: Young at Heart I, Young at Heart II.
A Maryland program may advertise an Alzheimer's Special Care Unit only after OHCQ approves its written description, which it must hand to any family that asks. See what that description has to contain.
What does assisted living cost in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon?
5 programs in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon reported private-room starting rates to MHCC ranging from $100 to $195 a day, with a midpoint of $140 -- roughly $4,256 for a 30-day month before care-level fees.
For comparison, CareScout's 2025 statewide median for assisted living in Maryland is $7,173 a month ($236 a day). MHCC rates are self-reported and unaudited, so ask each program for a written fee schedule. Last verified: October 2026.
8 programs here told MHCC they participate in the Medicaid Community Options Waiver: Abundance of Care Assisted Living, Agape Assisted Living of Abingdon, LLC, B Moore's Home Away From Home, B Moore's Home Away From Home 3, Cape of Good Health, In Good Hands Care Providers, among others.
Adult day, home health and hospice offices in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon
| Provider | Type | Address | City | County | Phone | Capacity | OHCQ license # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity Manor Adult Day Services, LLC | Adult medical day care | 1319 Woodbridge Station Way, Suite 102 | Edgewood | Harford County | (410) 994-8988 | 70 | 12-003 |
Source: OHCQ licensee directories for adult medical day care (as of October 2, 2026), home health agencies and hospices (as of September 30, 2026).
Is a small home in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon the same as a large assisted living community?
Not in day-to-day experience, though Maryland licenses both under the same rules and levels.
| A small licensed home here | A larger community here |
|---|---|
| 7 homes with under 10 beds | 6 programs with 10 or more beds |
| One or two caregivers on shift; household routine | Shift teams, activity staff, dining room |
| Usually no MHCC profile; ask for the Uniform Disclosure Statement | Usually an MHCC profile with reported rates |
| Same license, delegating-nurse and level-of-care rules | Same license, delegating-nurse and level-of-care rules |
Who can help families in Edgewood, Joppa and Abingdon compare options for free?
Harford County Office on Aging (410-638-3025) is the Area Agency on Aging and Maryland Access Point for Harford County; statewide, MAP answers at 844-627-5465 and can place someone on the Community Options Waiver registry.
Hospitals families here use most: University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Discharge planners at these hospitals will ask which programs you have contacted, so it helps to shortlist two or three before a discharge date is set.
