About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Nursing Homes in Dayton, MD

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

Dayton is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 30 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Dayton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Dayton is about $6,414, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 500 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Kemptown, Green Valley and Mount Ephraim.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Dayton, MD

Showing 26 communities
Last Updated: 9/19/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Maple Hill
66 Photos available
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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing

Cost of nursing homes in Dayton, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dayton is $6,414 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sykesville, MD with an average of $6,105 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dayton, MD vs. nearby cities

Dayton, MD
$6,414/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dayton, MD vs. the state and national average

Dayton, MD
$6,414/mo
U.S. national average
$4,984/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dayton vs. other types of senior living

$6,407/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,414/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Dayton, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,001/mo
Studio
$6,491/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,046/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,000/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Dayton over time

Dayton, MDMD stateNational

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Dayton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dayton

Charter Senior Living at Woodholme Crossing in Pikesville, MD

4.6
Our experience with Charter @ Woodholme was top-notch from day one. [name removed] in admissions, was courteous and knowledgeable. The staff in the memory care section where my MIL was living, were fun, caring, and THERE!! Charter had STAFF, which impressed me the most, in comparison to the ...
Read more

Integrity Esther's Place at Harford in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
Read more

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
Read more

Dayton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dayton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dayton, 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 Dayton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Dayton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dayton, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.1%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
53.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.6%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dayton nursing homes

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 Dayton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dayton, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.2%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dayton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dayton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dayton, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
69.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.4%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Dayton nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dayton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dayton, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Dayton nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Dayton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dayton, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
57.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.9%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 30 nursing homes facilities near Dayton, Maryland. See the full list.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top