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Assisted living costs in Oakland average about $3,493 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Oakland. Our detailed directory has 150 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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My wife's respite stay here was done very well. The staff was attentive, friendly and they encouraged her to take part in the activities offered. Her room was nice and I felt that they took very good care...
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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.
We are a 29 bed one story personal care home that was established in 1989. We are located in Southwestern Pennsylvania, close to town and provide quality care to residents over the age of 60. We strive to help our residents maintain their highest level of independence. We adapt our services to...
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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.
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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They accepted my parent's low income and that was appreciated. They are all friendly and caring. If you ask for any help with anything it is taken care of. The owner is a caring individual and all of the...
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Anna Lisa's Touch of Home Anna Lisa's Touch of Home is a senior living community located in Perryopolis, PA, which is in Fayette County, home to just over 1,700, and part of the Pittsburgh area. Residents will enjoy having access to nearby shops, malls, bus and train routes. They can shop, run...
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Cost of assisted living in Oakland, MD

The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $3,493 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Friendsville, MD with an average of $3,126 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland, MD vs. nearby cities

Oakland, MD
$3,493/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland, MD vs. the state and national average

Oakland, MD
$3,493/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Oakland vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,493/mo
$3,562/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Oakland, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$3,833/mo
Studio
$4,542/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,950/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,999/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oakland over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oakland, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Oakland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oakland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oakland

Upton's Country Comfort Personal Care Home in Normalville, PA

4.5
They do a fantastic job. If you could put the environment they have here, into a new facility, it would give it a twenty. It's not very impressive looking, but the trade-off is well worth it, depending on the activity level of the person who is going to be living there. The facility itself is ...
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Home Away From Home Assisted Living Center in Grafton, WV

4.3
My uncle is doing really good here. We like that he is active and enjoys the activities.The menu is appealing. The staff are attentive and do the best that they can and we like that he is getting the attention and care that he is needed. We have recommended friends to come to this community for ...
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Harmony at Morgantown

5.0
I don't think you can find anything nicer then the harmony house. I would recommend to others. I am familiar with Morgantown and I always liked it there and it is not far from my home.

Oakland review score based on 49 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 35 Oakland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakland review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

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Review subcategories for Oakland assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 49 reviews of 35 Oakland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
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Activities
4.0
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4.0
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Oakland assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Oakland assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Oakland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Oakland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Oakland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Oakland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
22.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland assisted 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 assisted living communities in Oakland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oakland

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Oakland protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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Harmony at Morgantown, Beulahland Assisted Living and Harmony at White Oaks are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakland, Maryland. See full list of communities.

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