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9 Best Nursing Homes in Pocomoke City, MD

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Pocomoke City 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 9 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Pocomoke City, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Pocomoke City is about $5,129, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 136 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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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.
Located in historic Salisbury, MD, near the TidalHealth Peninsula Regional medial center, Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury is your premier choice for a modern lifestyle that is as engaging and inspiring as it is relaxing. Whether you are interested in independent living, assisted living or...
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She put herself into John B. Parsons Assisted Living. She enjoys all the activities and environment. She has meet many new friends, that she can call family now. I'm so happy for her at the ripe old age of...
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.
[Why John B. Parsons?]The John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community has served seniors on the Delmarva Peninsula for more than 100 years. Our family-owned and operated community offers a special warmth and ambience in the beautiful, stately John B. Parsons mansion where fine arts and antiques...
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[name removed] was stellar and helped me tremendously. I can honestly say, "she showed me the way to find my wife a senior memory care unit" she is wonderful and I owe her my thanks. Everyone should use a...
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.
Sterling Care Harbor Point is an assisted living and memory care community located in the city of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. Our exquisite community is well placed in the region on the head of Wicomico River. The river offers many sights to see and activities to engage in. Thus,...
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What we like the most about the community is that It doesn't smell bad. Staff is friendly and really seem to care. They know [name removed]. Food is very good.
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.
Lakeside at Mallard Landing is a well established retirement community centrally located in Salisbury, Maryland. We can provide you or your loved one with a worry-free lifestyle while not sacrificing privacy or independence. Our spacious apartments and variety of layouts alone set us apart.
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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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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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The biggest problem there is that there are so many people, there's not as much individual care. Not that they don't do a good job, there's just more people per attendant. She was there for rehab and it was...
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 Salisburg Rehabilitation and Nursing 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...
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Cost of nursing homes in Pocomoke City, MD

The average cost of senior living in Pocomoke City is $5,129 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frenchtown-Rumbly, MD with an average of $5,129 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Pocomoke City, MD, vs. nearby cities

Pocomoke City, MD
$5,129/mo
$5,587/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pocomoke City, MD, vs. state and national averages

Pocomoke City, MD
$5,129/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pocomoke City, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,030/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,129/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pocomoke City, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,517/mo
Studio
$5,482/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,369/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,175/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,350/mo

Senior living costs in Pocomoke City 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: Pocomoke City, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePocomoke City, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,129/mo$6,226/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,072/mo$5,319/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,030/mo$6,220/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,152/mo$3,921/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Pocomoke City, MD:$5,129/mo
Maryland:$6,226/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Pocomoke City, MD:$5,072/mo
Maryland:$5,319/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Pocomoke City, MD:$6,030/mo
Maryland:$6,220/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Pocomoke City, MD:$4,152/mo
Maryland:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Pocomoke City, MD, over time

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

Pocomoke City, MDMD stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Pocomoke City, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Pocomoke City 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
Pocomoke City, MD$5,730/mo$5,328/mo+7.5%
Maryland$6,604/mo$6,486/mo+1.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Pocomoke City, MD
2024 average cost:$5,730/mo
2023 average cost:$5,328/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,604/mo
2023 average cost:$6,486/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/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 Pocomoke City

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pocomoke City

Lakeside at Mallard Landing in Salisbury, MD

3.9
These facilities tout how busy and engaged the resident will be but I've found it's very dependent on who is working on any given day how much activity actually takes place. Overall it's a good place but the caregivers do not always abide by very clear instructions about some routines that we ...
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Peregrine Salisbury

5.0
They were amazing, kind and helpful. My mother left after 6 months and I know it was nothing the peregrine did. She didn't like the food because it was too spicy. For me everything was perfectly flavorful and delicious and I ate there several times. Everyone I met was very nice and kind. All the ...
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John B Parsons Assisted Living in Salisbury, MD

5.0
My mother lives at John B. Parsons and my sister and I could not be happier with the community and the care there. Everyone -- from the caregivers, to the cafeteria staff, to the administrators -- has been easy to communicate with and works hard to make this assisted living a special place. ...
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Pocomoke City nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pocomoke City nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pocomoke City, 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 Pocomoke City 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 Pocomoke City 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
71.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pocomoke City 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 Pocomoke City Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pocomoke City, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pocomoke City 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 Pocomoke City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pocomoke City, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Pocomoke City 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 Pocomoke City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pocomoke City, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pocomoke City 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 Pocomoke City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pocomoke City, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
0.4%
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