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Assisted living costs in Saint James average about $5,689 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 5 communities in Saint James. Our detailed directory has 32 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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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham
66 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
17 reviews
9.4
Review score
17 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
29%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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My brother's overall experience is good. It was the availability of an independent apartment that made my brother and I choose Farnham. The 2bedroom apartment is very roomy. Generally well kept up. A bit...
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.
Located in the tranquil region of Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, Commonwealth Assisted Living at Farnham lie on a very natural surrounding filled with peace. The senior community is situated a few miles from Warsaw town in the midst of a magnificent farmland. Surrounding amenities within the...
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Photo of Discovery Commons at Wildewood
1414 Photos available
8.0
Review score
15 reviews
8.0
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
13%
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I think it's a wonderful community. The people are friendly, very very clean and they seem to really care about the people they take care of. It's just fit our needs and they had an opening. It was like it...
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.
Discovery Commons at Wildewood is an assisted living community located in California, St. Mary's County, Maryland. This is natures paradise, surrounded by lush bushes and wildlife our community has a resort feel with a very clean, comfortable atmosphere.We are a very active community which also...
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Photo of Hermitage at St. John's Creek
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Saint James, MD

The average cost of senior living in Saint James is $5,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $4,284 per month.

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

Saint James, MD
$5,689/mo

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

Saint James, MD
$5,689/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,689/mo
$5,237/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,682/mo
Studio
$6,248/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,405/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Saint James over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Saint James, 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 Saint James.

What families are saying about assisted living in Saint James

Recent reviews for assisted living in Saint James

Discovery Commons at Wildewood in California, MD

5.0
The staff have been friendly and attentiveness to the residents. They treat you like family immediately. The staff is willing to help in anyway for the resident and family. Discovery Commons has lots of activities for the residents.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham

4.1
Our loved one is in independent living so there is no care involved. What our family likes the most about Commonwealth Senior Living is the Individual independent care units (not an apartment block). Close to family in neighboring town. House keeping service. We would absolutely recommend this ...
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Saint James assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saint James assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saint James, 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 Saint James 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 Saint James that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Saint James, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Saint James 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 Saint James Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saint James, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
40.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saint James 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 Saint James partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saint James, MDNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Saint James 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 Saint James communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saint James, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saint James 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 Saint James offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saint James, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Saint James

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 Saint James protect seniors.

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