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St James 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 152 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in St James, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in St James is about $5,768, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 2744 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Discovery, Buckeystown and Keller.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near St James, MD

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Photo of Olney Memory Care by Artis
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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24 reviews
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The staff here is 5 stars.I would put my own Mamma in here. Food is excellent. Very clean. Attention is paid to medication distribution. Inmates are very well taken care of. Very friendly atmosphere.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Artis of Olney Memory Care by Artis is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Olney Assisted Living is located outside of Washington, DC, near Lake Needwood and Sandy Spring Museum. Nearby shopping at Washington DC, Georgetown, VA, Baltimore, MD, and Potomac, MD. Honoring Yesterday,...
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Photo of Sunrise of Rockville
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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54 reviews
8.7
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We are really pleased with everything. My mom is in a suite. She has her own bedroom and shares a bathroom and a common area. All very clean and nice. The overall place is cheery and always active. The staff...
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.
Located just two minutes off of I-270 and 10 minutes from the 495 Capital Beltway, Sunrise of Rockville is nestled in a convenient location within Montgomery County near the Rockville Metro and the Historic Area of Rockville. Our Assisting Living specializes in personalizing our services to meet...
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Photo of Cogir of Potomac
4545 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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19 reviews
8.7
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So far our experience has been great being about one month. We would rate a 5. What we like the most about the community is the excellent food, the cleanliness of the facility, the courtyard and everyone is...
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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Photo of Seaton Frederick
1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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I have been very pleased with how responsive they are to my questions and in the way they have facilitated this difficult life transition. I would recommend to others.
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.
Somerford Place - Frederick is our Alzheimer's Assisted Living community, and is on the same campus as Somerford House - Frederick, our Assisted Living community. Both properties are owned by Five Star Senior Living and located on the same campus. Somerford Place offers assisted living...
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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road
11 Photo available
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[name removed] is not the best person to talk to as she is very selective about who she wants in any apartments or Cottages. For example she told me at our first meeting that as an occupant here, if another...
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.
Located in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Our unique senior living community is nestled in the pristine and tranquil woodlands near the Michaux State Forest.Paramount Senior Living at Chambersburg Road is perfect for the active senior adult who prefers nature and green space as their retirement...
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Photo of Lorien Mt. Airy
22 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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My mother moved in [date removed] and there has been a remarkable improvement in her quality of life, thanks to the entire staff. From the move- in process, to proper meds scheduling, to dining, activities,...
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.
Lorien Mt. Airy is conveniently located near the junction of Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery and Howard Counties. We are uniquely positioned to serve area residents who want to live in a compassionate community that encourages self-direction and independence while providing assistance when...
Photo of The Ridge at Sterling
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8.5
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The staff is very nice, which made our decision easy. Plus, the rooms are much larger than the competition, making the stay even better.
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.
Located in the heart of Sterling, Virginia, The Ridge at Sterling offers a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care. Formerly known as Pacifica Senior Living Sterling, this community provides beautifully designed, pet-friendly...
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Photo of Tribute at One Loudoun
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8.4
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My husband was only there for two and a half weeks at the end of his life. He was on hospice. He was able to pass peacefully and with dignity thanks to Tribute and Blue Ridge Care!
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.
Situated northwest of Washington, D.C., Tribute at One Loudoun rests out among the rolling hills in at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With a full spectrum of assisted living and memory care services, the community provides a comfortable home where residents can thrive. Experienced...
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Photo of Sunrise at Countryside
2424 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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83 reviews
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Well they seem very resident centered but they don't seem to have a very good management system in place. They seem to be kind of disorganized and that can be a little frustrating. If you have the patience...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of The Kensington Reston
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I would definitely recommend The Kensington. If you are looking for a very high touch, personable experience for your family member and yourself this is the place to be
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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Photo of Hilltop
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8.3
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The staff was friendly and attentive to brother and family. The food offered was a great variety that would satisfy even the pickiest preferences. Would have been helpful to serve in smaller bite sizes as...
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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Photo of Village Crossing
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8.2
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1. 4 2. 5 3. 5 4. 5 5. 4 recent change in top staff caused a few hiccups, but new director is doing great 6. 4 but improving. In a year's time they had 4 chefs and lacked quality and efficiency. New chef...
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.
Village Crossing is surrounded by beautiful gray brick walls, arches lead into the spacious terrace where seniors can socialize outdoors. Chef-prepared meals are served in the formal restaurant-style dining area with comfortable booth seating available. Play a game of pool or enjoy happy hour at...
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Photo of Calveria Living at Berryville
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8.2
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I like the fact that it houses a smaller community of elders (under 100), but staffing seems thin and less engaged than I'd like.
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.
Calveria Living at Berryville, located in the rolling hills of Berryville, VA, offers premier assisted living and memory care with superior personalized care and a compassionate staff. We offer luxury style accommodations with a comfortable, small-town feel. With a focus on offering assisted...
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Photo of Viva Senior Living at Berryville
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
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They are a little short staffed for the nighttime tech, which has a negative impact on my mom's dental care. They are not as disciplined with the diet of a diabetic, but there are working with me. The staff...
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.
Viva Senior Living in Berryville is committed to providing quality care that enriches life. Whether you're enjoying a delightful outing in our picturesque downtown or relaxing in our beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyards and patios, we believe you'll quickly feel right at home.
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Photo of The Preston of Rockville
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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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Photo of HarborChase of Olney
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The people there are very kind. I like the staff. There must have been a reorganization though, and they don't have their act together. It took me a month to get some documentation that I needed There seems...
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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Photo of Tree Of Life Memory Care
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I would give Tree of Life memory care 5 stars. Workers were very attentive to the patients and took very good care of them. They had plenty of activities to keep them busy all day. thank you very much for...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fair Havens Assisted LivingFair Havens Assisted Living is a senior living community located in the lovely city of Hanover, Pennsylvania. The historic town of Hanover boasts many attractions and interesting features including the nearby Codorus State Park and Lake Marburg. The views and nearby...
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Photo of Tall Oaks Assisted Living
99 Photos available
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We chose Tall Oaks in the midst of a dementia crisis. They were able to help us in a pinch. The care is a good value. They do not have enough staff for "extras" such as delivering his mail to his room (he...
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.
Tall Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care has served families in Northern Virginia for over 35 years!Residents at Tall Oaks enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, highlighted by delicious, chef-prepared meals, exciting activities, local outings, and a wide array of beautiful apartment styles. Giving back is...
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Photo of Heritage Hills Retirement Community
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Heritage Hills was definitely the best choice. We have nothing negative to say. The staff, services, and facilities are all exceptional. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families.
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.
Amid the pastoral and peaceful setting of Greencastle…We offer our residents uniquely individualized personal care services that enables independence and choice. Our comfortable family atmosphere ensures residents feel a part of daily living as a family while sharing with others who call Heritage...
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Photo of Sunrise of Frederick
2020 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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The care staff is excellent and admin listens to any concerns. My dad was only there for 3 months, but he made some friends, loved his care providers, and loved his room.
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.
Sunrise of Frederick is an assisted living community in Frederick, Maryland, located just blocks from The Golden Mile (Route 40 west). Sunrise of Frederick is nestled in a suburban, convenient setting. We pride ourselves in our experience in Frederick County with nearly 15 years serving seniors...
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Photo of Reflections A Senior Living Community
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The staff is very engaged, with low turnover and incredible employee commitment. They treat residents with dignity and respect, more so than the large commercial facilities. The owner is clearly...
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.
Reflections - A Senior Living Community is a Bed & Breakfast style community located in the quaint, historic town of Leesburg, VA. We are conveniently located to many unique shops and restaurants; the Leesburg Premium Outlets are also within a few minutes' drive. Washington Dulles Internation...
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This place could not be any better. The only big issue about the place is if she gets sick or fall or gets hurt, we have to go there and take her to the hospital, unless it is like a dire emergency. Other...
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.
Green Valley Commons Green Valley Commons in Winchester, Virginia is an assisted living community. We provide memory care services for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of dementia that make it challenging for them to live on their own. Our community can be found beside the road...
Photo of The Willows At Meadow Branch
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I picked The Willows because it was clean, warm and welcoming. The staff is supportive and positive. My mom felt welcomed and at home from the very start. I like that they have PT and many medical services...
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.
The Willows At Meadow Branch is located in historic Winchester, VA. Our Southern style, one-story estate is located in a park like setting, nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Conveniently located near the heart of Old Town Winchester, yet secluded from major highways and the sounds of...
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I would want families to know when looking at Alfred House 1 that it is a place where residents will feel at home where they get loving care. It is a very homey atmosphere. This is a smaller community so 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.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas.  Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
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Photo of Brightview Great Falls
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My parents needed a place to age gracefully after staying with us for over two years, we began our search for the perfect senior living facility. Many of the places we visited were quite large and somewhat...
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.
Brightview Great FallsGreat Falls, Fairfax County, Virginia, is located right next to a scenic National Park, providing residents of Brightview Great Falls assisted living community with abundant natural beauty in a historical setting. Named for the Great Falls of the Potomac River, this...

Cost of nursing homes in St James, MD

The average cost of senior living in St James is $5,768 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Funkstown, MD with an average of $5,768 per month.

Nursing homes costs in St James, MD, vs. state and national averages

St James, MD
$5,768/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in St James, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,821/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,768/mo

Nursing homes costs in St James, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,600/mo
Private
$6,035/mo

Senior living costs in St James 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: St James, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSt James, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,768/mo$5,935/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$6,430/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,821/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,907/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
St James, MD:$5,768/mo
Maryland:$5,935/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
St James, MD:$6,430/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
St James, MD:$6,821/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
St James, MD:$3,907/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in St James, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in St James 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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Nursing homes cost trends in St James, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in St James 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
St James, 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%
St James, 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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What families are saying about nursing homes in St James

Recent reviews for nursing homes in St James

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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St James nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St James nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St James, 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 St James 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 St James that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
St James, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.6%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.8%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.5%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.2%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.9%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in St James 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 St James Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St James, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.8%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St James 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 St James partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St James, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
42.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in St James 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 St James communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St James, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.8%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.8%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St James 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 St James offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St James, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.9%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Seaton Sharpsburg Pike, Colonial Courtyard At Bedford and Magnolias of Chambersburg are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near St James, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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