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Sykesville 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 14 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sykesville, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sykesville is about $6,278, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 311 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sykesville, MD

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Photo of Transitions Healthcare Oakland Manor
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9.3
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My mom has lived here for one year, and I can't say enough about our experience! The caregivers are very stable , i.e. they have been with this facility for many years in most cases and they really seem to...
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.
Oakland Manor is a fully licensed assisted living residence, for seniors who are in need of some assistance in their day-to-day activities, from our caring professional staff. Our residence, designed and built for that purpose is the answer. Located on a three acre wooded site near the Liberty...
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9.5
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65 reviews
9.5
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65 reviews
5 star
57%
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What I like the most about the community is the friendliness and the food. Yes, I would recommend HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Welcome to HeartLands, a Five Star Senior Living community and Howard County's premier rental retirement community. We are the only community in the county that offers cottages and apartments. Located on 48 picturesque acres near historic Ellicott City, we are close to antique and specialty...
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Photo of Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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39 reviews
9.1
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39 reviews
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36%
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5%
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Care staff are great....[names removed] were amazing.....but not overly impressed with management staff....[names removed] were very caring....the med techs were both caring and loving....so everything was...
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.
Welcome to Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City! Our approach to Assisted Living includes a variety of services - from independent living to adaptive personal assistance; from dementia care to short-term stays. This flexibility allows us to continually meet the changing needs of our...
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1616 Floor plans available
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8.9
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109 reviews
8.9
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109 reviews
5 star
42%
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31%
3 star
16%
2 star
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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.
Located on almost 8 wooded acres just off Lakeside Boulevard on Atrium Court in Owings Mills, Maryland, you will find Atrium Village; a retirement community where you can choose from a wide array of lifestyle options. Designed for those who want companionship and amenities with a hospitality...
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66 Floor plans available
8.7
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13 reviews
8.7
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13 reviews
5 star
38%
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38%
3 star
8%
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The Lorien staff were great along with the facility and clinical staff. I don’t think my Dad was too crazy about the food there but his appetite was not that great either. My only issue was with their 3rd...
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.
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...
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5.5
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61 reviews
5.5
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61 reviews
5 star
71%
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5%
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This was our second experience at Encore and it was just as pleasant as the first. Everyone of the staff was professional, but friendly. The facility was always clean. Food was exceptional. Physical...
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.
Welcome to Encore at Turf ValleyEncore at Turf Valley offers caring support for those who require day to day assistance. Encore can provide the right amount of support while allowing your loved one to maintain as much independence as possible.Encore offers several assisted living floor plans,...
Photo of Inspirations Memory Care of Westminster
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It is pricey but they provide a tremendous amount of services, we would absolutely 100% recommend this community to others
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.
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We placed our sister at Copper Ridge, at the end of March; the physical appearance of the dining room, sitting rooms and the small but adequate individual rooms were what impressed us. There is also a craft...
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.
Since 1994, Copper Ridge, located in Sykesville, MD, has been a pioneer in the field of memory and dementia support through its cutting edge programs and services. With advancements in research and education, we have evolved to now offer complete neurocognitive support for individuals...
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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.
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...
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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Sykesville, MD

The average cost of senior living in Sykesville is $6,278 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Windsor, MD with an average of $5,341 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Sykesville, MD, vs. nearby cities

Sykesville, MD
$6,278/mo

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

Sykesville, MD
$6,278/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$6,201/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,278/mo

Nursing homes costs in Sykesville, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,026/mo
Studio
$4,664/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,765/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,200/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Senior living costs in Sykesville 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: Sykesville, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSykesville, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,278/mo$6,220/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$5,330/mo$5,319/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,201/mo$6,220/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,680/mo$3,921/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Sykesville, MD:$6,278/mo
Maryland:$6,220/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Sykesville, MD:$5,330/mo
Maryland:$5,319/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sykesville, MD:$6,201/mo
Maryland:$6,220/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sykesville, MD:$3,680/mo
Maryland:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Sykesville, MD, over time

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

Sykesville, MDMD stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Sykesville, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Sykesville 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
Sykesville, MD$6,363/mo$5,128/mo+24.1%
Maryland$6,517/mo$6,060/mo+7.5%
National$5,469/mo$5,121/mo+6.8%
Sykesville, MD
2024 average cost:$6,363/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+24.1%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,517/mo
2023 average cost:$6,060/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,469/mo
2023 average cost:$5,121/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
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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 Sykesville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sykesville

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.

New Life Healthy Living in Windsor Mill, MD

4.0
I've heard mostly good things from my loved ones. The staff have been very personable and attentive, and my grandmother says she likes it here.

Sykesville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sykesville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sykesville, 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 Sykesville 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 Sykesville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sykesville, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sykesville 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 Sykesville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sykesville, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sykesville 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 Sykesville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sykesville, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
58.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sykesville 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 Sykesville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sykesville, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
58.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sykesville 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 Sykesville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sykesville, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
58.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.3%
0.4%
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Transitions Healthcare Oakland Manor, HeartLands Senior Living at Ellicott City and Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sykesville, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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