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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sharptown, MD
If you’re looking for assisted living in Sharptown, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Sharptown or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Sharptown.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Sharptown for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 35 assisted living facilities in the Sharptown area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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My Aunt Alma, who just turned 100 years old on [date removed], has happily resided at Brandywine Living at Seaside Pointe (Brandywine) in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, for the past 6 years. Despite the lockdown...
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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.
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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My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...
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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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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.
Arcadia of Chester has 15 private and semi-private rooms. This location features a large living area, as well as a garden walking path, patio, and tiki bar. A note from our Founder & CEO, Donna Poole:In 2003, I was 35 years old with 3 young children and running an accounting business. My...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Cost of assisted living in Sharptown, MD
The average cost of senior living in Sharptown is $5,580 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Church Creek, MD with an average of $4,752 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sharptown, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sharptown, MD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sharptown vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sharptown, MD by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sharptown, 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 Sharptown.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Sharptown
Recent reviews for assisted living in Sharptown
Peregrine Salisbury
4.6
We are very pleased with our choice. The facility has a home like feel. All of the staff are very friendly and welcoming. My mom loves the food and raves about it. They encourage families to come and eat with them. I would recommend Peregrine Salisbury to others.
Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing in Salisbury, MD
4.8
This is a good place for your loved one. The staff and activities make this community a good place. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones.
The food is pretty good, the couple of times I have eaten here. My loved one has experienced some food that was too tough to eat ...
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Dover Place
4.1
Overall everything seemed to go smoothly. The building was clean and tidy. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. My loved seemed to decline once there and needed more care than I felt she got. All the staff members were very helpful and caring. My loved one likes all kinds of food and ...
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Sharptown review score based on 111 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 111 reviews of 33 Sharptown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Sharptown 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 Sharptown 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 111 reviews of 33 Sharptown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sharptown 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.Sharptown, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Sharptown assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sharptown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sharptown, 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 Sharptown 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 Sharptown 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
63.6%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.5%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.4%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sharptown 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 Sharptown 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
72.7%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.5%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.7%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sharptown 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 Sharptown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.2%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
48.5%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sharptown 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 Sharptown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
39.4%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sharptown 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 Sharptown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.5%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.6%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.6%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.5%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.5%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.4%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.6%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sharptown
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 Sharptown protect seniors.
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