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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A Caring Place, Inc. is an assisted living facility located in Parkville, Maryland. A Caring Place, Inc. offers several different services to cater to the very specific needs of your loved one. Group homes, assisted living, dementia care, and respite care are just a few of A Caring Place, Inc.'s...
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My sister and I are so happy to have found CrCare of Bond Mill. Our mom was living with us for some time, but her mental health and overall health was deteriorating and our ability to take care of her was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
CR Care of BondMill CR Care of BondMill is a residential care home located in beautiful Laurel, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Our picturesque community is located near beautiful High Ridge Park, along the Patuxent River. Laurel, Maryland is situated at the mid-way point in between...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Helping Families. Enriching Lives. It’s more than just our duty, it defines who we are. At NewSeasons, everything we do revolves around our residents and their families. Our residents tell us at NewSeasons they get the best of both worlds – the comforts of home and the life-enriching...
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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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My loved one is here currently and it’s really nice and she likes it. The staff is easy to communicate with and attentive. She’s in a wheelchair and whatever she needs, they help her a lot. She said the food...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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In this community there are phenomenal staff that are the nicest people to meet. The staff go over and beyond to make my brother happy and comfortable. The community is always very clean from top to bottom....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Divine Care Assisted Living is a senior residential care home that is located in the entertaining city of Baltimore, MD and in Baltimore county. Baltimore is known for its abundance of crab shops and restaurants and for the large seaport that supplies them. The city is on the Baltimore Inner...
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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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
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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
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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, Nursing Homes
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.
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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We chose Hart Heritage because it was much more attractive, pricing was comparable to others we looked into, and it was very clean. The location is also great as well. The room sizes are adequate for my mom....
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.
Hart Heritage Estates Assisted Living Street is an assisted living community located in lovely Street, Harford County, Maryland. Street, Maryland is lined with historic heritage and beautiful country winding roads. This very quaint and quiet town is an ideal place for settling down and...

Cost of assisted living in Emmitsburg, MD

The average cost of senior living in Emmitsburg is $5,346 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampstead, MD with an average of $4,380 per month.

Assisted living costs in Emmitsburg, MD, vs. nearby cities

Emmitsburg, MD
$5,346/mo
$5,145/mo
$4,961/mo

Assisted living costs in Emmitsburg, MD, vs. state and national averages

Emmitsburg, MD
$5,346/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Emmitsburg, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,346/mo
$5,867/mo

Assisted living costs in Emmitsburg, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,033/mo
Private
$4,699/mo
Studio
$6,038/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,069/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,881/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,525/mo

Senior living costs in Emmitsburg vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Emmitsburg, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEmmitsburg, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,346/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,867/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,258/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Emmitsburg, MD:$5,346/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Emmitsburg, MD:$5,867/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Emmitsburg, MD:$4,258/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Emmitsburg, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Emmitsburg 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.

Emmitsburg, MDMD stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Emmitsburg, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Emmitsburg 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
Emmitsburg, MD$6,198/mo$6,222/mo-0.4%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Emmitsburg, MD
2024 average cost:$6,198/mo
2023 average cost:$6,222/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,201/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Emmitsburg, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Emmitsburg.

What families are saying about assisted living in Emmitsburg

Recent reviews for assisted living in Emmitsburg

Butler Street Senior Living in Harrisburg, PA

3.9
The community has good staff; however I feel they are understaffed currently. There has been some staff turnover since my loved one moved into the community. Due to the staffing challenges this can cause delays in waiting for meals, care, and more. [name removed] the Director is wonderful; ...
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Integrity Esther's Place at Harford 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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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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Emmitsburg review score based on 1,260 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1260 reviews of 316 Emmitsburg assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Emmitsburg review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Emmitsburg review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Emmitsburg, MD316 facilities
8.4
Thurmont, MD17 facilities
8.5
Taneytown, MD17 facilities

Review subcategories for Emmitsburg assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,260 reviews of 316 Emmitsburg assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Emmitsburg resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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4.1
Friendliness
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4.1
Care services
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3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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3.7
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Emmitsburg assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emmitsburg assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emmitsburg, 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 Emmitsburg assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Emmitsburg 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
61.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.7%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Emmitsburg assisted living

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 Emmitsburg Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Emmitsburg, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emmitsburg assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Emmitsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emmitsburg, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.8%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Emmitsburg assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Emmitsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emmitsburg assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Emmitsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emmitsburg, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
27.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Emmitsburg

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Emmitsburg protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Magnolias of Chambersburg, Magnolia House Assisted Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Emmitsburg, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 354 assisted living facilities near Emmitsburg, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Emmitsburg, Maryland are Magnolias of Chambersburg, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Susquehanna. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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