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Photo of Sunset Home for the Elderly
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.
Sunset Home for the Elderly is a small, senior care facility located in Alameda, California. We offer a cozy environment for senior citizens to enjoy their Golden Years, all while being less than a mile away from Shoreline Drive and the beach. The area is a peaceful and accommodating community...
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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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
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.
Photo of Caritas House Assisted Living
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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Matthews, MD

The average cost of senior living in Matthews is $7,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sharptown, MD with an average of $6,198 per month.

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

Matthews, MD
$7,605/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,605/mo
$7,734/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,591/mo
Studio
$5,949/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,122/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,378/mo

Senior living costs in Matthews 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: Matthews, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMatthews, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$7,605/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,734/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,387/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Matthews, MD:$7,605/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Matthews, MD:$7,734/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Matthews, MD:$4,387/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Matthews, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Matthews 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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Assisted living cost trends in Matthews, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Matthews 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
Matthews, MD$6,678/mo$6,465/mo+3.3%
Maryland$6,160/mo$5,927/mo+3.9%
National$5,210/mo$4,899/mo+6.4%
Matthews, MD
2024 average cost:$6,678/mo
2023 average cost:$6,465/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,160/mo
2023 average cost:$5,927/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,210/mo
2023 average cost:$4,899/mo
Percent change:+6.4%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Matthews, 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 Matthews.

What families are saying about assisted living in Matthews

Recent reviews for assisted living in Matthews

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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Divine Care Assisted Living Inc in Baltimore, MD

4.3
The facility ca be described as a detached home that has been very tastefully refurbished and decorated. My family and I were impressed with the cleanliness, the furniture (brand new) and it has all of the up to date amenities. Mr. Benjamin has been very kind, respectful and patient with my ...
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We Care First, LLC in Baltimore, MD

5.0
I moved my parents into Lin’s after having quite a few problems at their previous home. First of all, it’s a single home and not a facility. Their staff is established; they’re easy to communicate with and get in touch with. I can call the owner Stephanie directly and I know she’ll answer her ...
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Matthews review score based on 102 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 4 Matthews assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Matthews 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

Matthews review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Matthews, MD4 facilities
8.8
Denton, MD4 facilities
8.8
Easton, MD4 facilities

Review subcategories for Matthews 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 102 reviews of 4 Matthews assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Matthews 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.
Matthews, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.5
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.4
4.2
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Matthews assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Matthews assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Matthews, 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 Matthews 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 Matthews that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Matthews, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.2%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.4%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.8%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.6%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.5%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.1%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.2%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Matthews 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 Matthews Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Matthews, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.1%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.1%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.2%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.5%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Matthews 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 Matthews partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Matthews, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.4%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70.9%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
67.5%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.9%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.8%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Matthews 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 Matthews communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Matthews, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.8%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.4%
37%
Room service
Room service
62.6%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.6%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Matthews 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 Matthews offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Matthews, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.1%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.8%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.1%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.8%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.9%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.4%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.9%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.9%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.8%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.1%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.7%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Matthews

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 Matthews protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Candle Light Cove, Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton and Morningside House of Friendship are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Matthews, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Matthews, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship, Peregrine Salisbury and The Skybridge at Town Center. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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