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Assisted living costs in Whitehaven average about $6,064 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 30 communities in Whitehaven. Our detailed directory has 402 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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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.
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Whitehaven, MD

The average cost of senior living in Whitehaven is $6,064 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Snow Hill, MD with an average of $4,775 per month.

Assisted living costs in Whitehaven, MD, vs. nearby cities

Whitehaven, MD
$6,064/mo
$6,010/mo

Assisted living costs in Whitehaven, MD, vs. state and national averages

Whitehaven, MD
$6,064/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Whitehaven, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,064/mo
$6,688/mo

Assisted living costs in Whitehaven, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,474/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$6,809/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,526/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,755/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Whitehaven vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Whitehaven, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWhitehaven, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$6,064/mo$5,325/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,688/mo$6,222/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,372/mo$3,929/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Whitehaven, MD:$6,064/mo
Maryland:$5,325/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Whitehaven, MD:$6,688/mo
Maryland:$6,222/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Whitehaven, MD:$3,372/mo
Maryland:$3,929/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Whitehaven, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Whitehaven and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Whitehaven, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Whitehaven have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Whitehaven, MD$6,045/mo$5,742/mo+5.3%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Whitehaven, MD
2024 average cost:$6,045/mo
2023 average cost:$5,742/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,201/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Whitehaven, 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 Whitehaven.

What families are saying about assisted living in Whitehaven

Recent reviews for assisted living in Whitehaven

Brandywine Fenwick Island by Monarch in Selbyville, DE

5.0
My Mom recently celebrated her 95th birthday. The staff at Brandywine couldn’t have done more to make her day more special. From her caregiver who dressed Mom up so beautifully-and accessorized to the recognition of Mom throughout the day by all the staff! I bought a sheet cake and they happened ...
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Chesapeake Cottage Assisted Living in Snow Hill, MD

5.0
They have taken excellent care of my mother. The location is in the country which was perfect for my mother because that was what she was used to and it provides a very safe environment compared to being in Salisbury. The staff is friendly, the owner is incredibly helpful and compassionate and ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore in Onancock, VA

4.0
It's a very friendly atmosphere. some residents look out for each other..and they care and miss them when they are not there. ( gone shopping drs. apptmnts, visits w/ family)Our front desk ladies are always kind and helpful, on the phone or in person!! Birthdays are celebrated..as well as just ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable housing with room for improvement. Some families express concerns about rent increases and maintenance issues at various communities, such as The Residence at Eden Green, where tenants plan to leave due to poor living conditions and high rent hikes. However, residents at Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton and Commonwealth ...
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Friendly and approachable community staff. Several reviews highlight the importance of caring and approachable staff members, as mentioned in reviews for Peregrine Salisbury, Lakeside at Mallard Landing, and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, where families and residents express satisfaction with the responsiveness and attentiv ...
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Outdoor spaces for relaxation and socialization. Residents at Gull Creek Senior Living Community and Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury enjoy the beautiful outdoor areas, including gardens and sitting spaces, which contribute to a homelike atmosphere and opportunities for socializing.
Wide range of activities for various interests. Communities like Gull Creek Senior Living Community and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton offer diverse activities tailored to residents' unique interests, from music sessions and gardening to outings and group exercises.
Communication and transparency between families and staff. Effective communication is a crucial aspect of many positive reviews, such as Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury, where families are kept informed and engaged with regular updates on their loved ones' care and well-being.
Attention to residents' personal care and preferences. Residents at Peregrine Salisbury and Gull Creek Senior Living Community mention the individualized care and accommodations that help them thrive, from personalized meal plans to adaptations for physical disabilities and dementia.
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Whitehaven review score based on 122 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 27 Whitehaven assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Whitehaven 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

Whitehaven review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Whitehaven, MD27 facilities
8.2
Princess Anne, MD29 facilities
8.2
Fruitland, MD28 facilities

Review subcategories for Whitehaven 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 122 reviews of 27 Whitehaven assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Whitehaven 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.
Whitehaven, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Whitehaven assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whitehaven assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whitehaven, 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 Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whitehaven, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whitehaven, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whitehaven, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whitehaven, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whitehaven, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Whitehaven

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Whitehaven protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Candle Light Cove, Peregrine Salisbury and Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Whitehaven, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 30 assisted living facilities near Whitehaven, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Whitehaven, Maryland is Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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