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10 Best Nursing Homes in White Sands, MD
White Sands 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 136 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in White Sands, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in White Sands is about $6,417, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2237 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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: 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 Severna Park 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: 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
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.
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.
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.
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: 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: 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: 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
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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.
Cost of nursing homes in White Sands, MD
The average cost of senior living in White Sands is $6,417 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurlock, MD with an average of $5,550 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in White Sands, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in White Sands, MD vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in White Sands
Recent reviews for nursing homes in White Sands
Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC
4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD
4.9
From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to ...
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham
5.0
Overall the experience has, been good. I go there once a week since it's 2 hrs. Away. The staff is always friendly . Neal is at level 4 care, so hospice comes in and gives him some extra care. He always tells me how good the food taste. I usually feed him and it looks good.
White Sands nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in White Sands nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in White Sands, 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 White Sands 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 White Sands 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
58.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.9%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.8%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.8%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.8%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in White Sands 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 White Sands Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.1%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in White Sands 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 White Sands partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
White Sands, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in White Sands 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 White Sands communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
White Sands, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in White Sands 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 White Sands offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
White Sands, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.4%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
55.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Paul Spring Community and Tribute at Melford by Cogir are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near White Sands, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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