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Photo of Harmony at Martinsburg
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2929 Floor plans available
9.3
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53 reviews
9.3
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53 reviews
5 star
64%
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11%
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8%
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6%
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Overall everyone is is friendly and helpful. I have taken many friends and family to visit. It is alway clean and in top shape. People can not believe it is a assisted living home no smells and clean....
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 Harmony at MartinsburgAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Martinsburg, West Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to...
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88 Photos available
9.2
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28 reviews
9.2
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28 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
29%
3 star
7%
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The facility is very nice and the staff are very friendly. I will be honest to say that the cost of everything for this type of care still shocks me how high it is. I think the overall experience for her is...
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.
We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always.We are now offering Virtual Tours of our communities via Skype, Zoom and Google Duo. If you’re...
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2424 Photos available
8.9
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18 reviews
8.9
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18 reviews
5 star
49%
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39%
3 star
6%
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My overall experience with Somerford has been very positive... although the amount of communication has great decreased (I suppose no news is good new)My bother has said the food is quite good. He does not,...
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 House offers general Assisted Living on a beautifully landscaped campus in Hagerstown. Staff is on duty 24 hours a day to support and guide our residents, who experience gracious living and easy access to shopping, places of worship, and medical offices. Step inside our doors to...
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8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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The Antrim Quarters side has large rooms with kitchenettes. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We are very satisfied with all the care they provide.
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.
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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9.5
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My Dad had dementia so he provided limited feedback but based on the experience we have had, we would recommend Charlottes Home to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Charlotte's Home, Inc II is a residential care home for seniors located in Maugansville, Maryland in Washington County. Maugansville is a tranquil small town in the Northwestern part of the state. With just over 3,000 residents, Maugansville offers the relaxed pace of life and strong sense of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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: 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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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: 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.
Photo of Shank's Personal Care Home
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.
Photo of Holly Place
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.

Cost of assisted living in Hancock, MD

The average cost of senior living in Hancock is $4,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shaft, MD with an average of $3,356 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hancock, MD vs. nearby cities

Hancock, MD
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hancock, MD vs. the state and national average

Hancock, MD
$4,861/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Hancock vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,861/mo
$4,904/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Hancock, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,546/mo
Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$5,549/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,407/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,912/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Hancock over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Hancock, 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 Hancock.

What families are saying about assisted living in Hancock

Recent reviews for assisted living in Hancock

Celebration Villa of Martinsburg

4.0
They seem to have a big turnover in the staff which is concerning. The food is just not good. It seems by the time my mom gets her food it's cold and the servings they get are very minimal.

Harmony at Martinsburg

4.6
[name removed] was very helpful and responsive to our questions and concerns when we transitioned our 97 yr old mother into Harmony at Martinsburg. The staff has been very kind and welcoming to her. Although it's still a big change for my mom, it's nice to know that she is being well cared for ...
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Charlotte's Home, Inc II in Maugansville, MD

4.6
I think this is great for home feeling .. and not feeling like your stuck in hospital . The rooms are spacious and I can pop in anytime I want the door is always opened ... and I like that. The staff is taking great care of my Dad and he seems well settled.The home feeling ... and not being ...
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Hancock review score based on 45 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 45 reviews of 13 Hancock assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hancock 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

Hancock review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Hancock, MD13 facilities
7.9
Clear Spring, MD16 facilities
7.5

Review subcategories for Hancock 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 45 reviews of 13 Hancock assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hancock 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.
Hancock, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Hancock assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hancock assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hancock, 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 Hancock 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 Hancock 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
38.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hancock 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 Hancock Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hancock, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hancock 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 Hancock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hancock, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Hancock 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 Hancock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hancock, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hancock 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 Hancock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hancock, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hancock

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Hancock protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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Charlotte's Home, Inc II, Harmony at Martinsburg and Celebration Villa of Martinsburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Hancock, Maryland. See full list of communities.

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