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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD

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Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 119 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Fountainhead Orchard Hills is about $5,769, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 1799 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Discovery, Walkersville and Woodsboro.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD

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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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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
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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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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.
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: 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.
Serene Manor is a Pennsylvania non profit corporation, and it is committed to affordable senior housing and care.Our management team is made of experienced, highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to making Serene Manor one of the premier Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania.Our...
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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: 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.
Royal Haven Assisted Living of Winchester is a single level building on a quiet street in a residential neighborhood.  Residents have access to a large fenced yard with flowering plants and trees.  We are able to promote activity and independence within a safe and secure environment...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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, 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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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.
Elternhaus, IncElternhaus, provides a caring assisted living community to those adults who are looking to be a part of Dayton, MD. This community is located in a quiet area that is a great place to call home. Dayton is a part of Howard County and it offers much natural beauty in a peaceful area...
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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, 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.
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...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD

The average cost of senior living in Fountainhead Orchard Hills is $5,769 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paramount-Long Meadow, MD with an average of $5,769 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD, vs. state and national averages

Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD
$5,769/mo
U.S. national average
$5,853/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,793/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,769/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,600/mo
Private
$6,038/mo

Senior living costs in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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: Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFountainhead Orchard Hills, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,769/mo$5,935/mo$5,853/mo
Assisted Living$6,434/mo$7,009/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,793/mo$8,053/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$4,041/mo$3,532/mo
Nursing Homes
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD:$5,769/mo
Maryland:$5,935/mo
U.S.:$5,853/mo
Assisted Living
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD:$6,434/mo
Maryland:$7,009/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD:$6,793/mo
Maryland:$8,053/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD:unavailable
Maryland:$4,041/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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.

Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MDMD stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 average 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
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD$6,562/mo$6,193/mo+6.0%
Maryland$6,983/mo$6,756/mo+3.3%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MD
2024 average cost:$6,562/mo
2023 average cost:$6,193/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,983/mo
2023 average cost:$6,756/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fountainhead Orchard Hills

Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Morningside House of Leesburg

4.6
A great place for most elderly with a fabulous staff that really cares about the people. The food is excellent and they have great activities. Would recommend for your loved one, if they are high-functioning.

Alfred House Symphony in Derwood, MD

4.8
Transitioning my father to an assisted living care facility was a difficult decision made very easy just walking in the door at Symphony Alfred House. At the end of his battle with cancer, he required more care than the typical resident here. However, every staff member from nursing aids, ...
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Fountainhead Orchard Hills nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fountainhead Orchard Hills nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fountainhead Orchard Hills, 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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.1%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.4%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.1%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.6%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.4%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.8%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fountainhead Orchard Hills 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 Fountainhead Orchard Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fountainhead Orchard Hills, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
42%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Colonial Courtyard At Bedford, Magnolias of Chambersburg and Spring Arbor of Winchester are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fountainhead Orchard Hills, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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