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Elk Neck 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 384 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Elk Neck, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Elk Neck is about $5,765, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 6844 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Elk Neck, MD

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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
ManorCare Pike Creek provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation with exceptional customer service and medical care. We focus on the complete care process by accommodating patient's personal preferences and physical abilities. The rehabilitation units are their own separate, distinct units. Our...
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
ManorCare of Wilmington provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation with exceptional customer service and medical care. We focus on the complete care process by accommodating patient's personal preferences and physical abilities. The rehabilitation units are their own separate, distinct units....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Silver Lake Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Naamans Creek Country Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Cromwell Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
At Hamilton Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Long Green Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Elk Neck, MD

The average cost of senior living in Elk Neck is $5,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Betterton, MD with an average of $5,621 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Elk Neck, MD, vs. nearby cities

Elk Neck, MD
$5,765/mo

Nursing homes costs in Elk Neck, MD, vs. state and national averages

Elk Neck, MD
$5,765/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Nursing homes costs in Elk Neck, MD, vs. other senior living options

$5,619/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,765/mo

Nursing homes costs in Elk Neck, MD, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Elk Neck vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Elk Neck, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElk Neck, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,765/mo$6,402/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$5,289/mo$5,433/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$5,619/mo$6,402/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$4,293/mo$4,025/mo$4,212/mo
Nursing Homes
Elk Neck, MD:$5,765/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Elk Neck, MD:$5,289/mo
Maryland:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Elk Neck, MD:$5,619/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Elk Neck, MD:$4,293/mo
Maryland:$4,025/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Elk Neck, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Elk Neck 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.

Elk Neck, MDMD stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Elk Neck, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Elk Neck 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
Elk Neck, MD$6,537/mo$6,034/mo+8.3%
Maryland$6,588/mo$6,456/mo+2.0%
National$5,666/mo$5,382/mo+5.3%
Elk Neck, MD
2024 average cost:$6,537/mo
2023 average cost:$6,034/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,588/mo
2023 average cost:$6,456/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,666/mo
2023 average cost:$5,382/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Elk Neck

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Elk Neck

Integrity Esther's Place at the Park 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 ...
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Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baltimore, MD

5.0
My loved one said he like's how clean it is and he said the food is pretty good. But, once they forgot to give him his medicine.

Victorian Villa in Dallastown, PA

4.9
Mom seems to really like it here and I'am pleased with everything they have done for us. She has adjusted well to the community. The community is well-kept, there has been minor concerns about cleaning. The staff is great, they are caring for her very well. They have great activities like ...
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Elk Neck nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Neck nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Neck, 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 Elk Neck 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 Elk Neck that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elk Neck, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.9%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
81.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.4%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elk Neck 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 Elk Neck Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elk Neck, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.4%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elk Neck 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 Elk Neck partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elk Neck, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Neck 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 Elk Neck communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elk Neck, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.9%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Neck 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 Elk Neck offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elk Neck, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Harrison House Chester County, Viva Senior Living at Cross Keys and Merrill Gardens at West Chester are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Elk Neck, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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