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9.7
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My husband was a resident for 4 months in Memory care. He passed away there at age 92. The place was amazing and made his last months happy with new friendships and fun activities. The staff treated him and...
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.
At Candle Light Cove, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes restaurant-style dining, room...
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9.2
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Approaching six months at Heartfields. The facility is always neat and clean both inside and out. The people that we interact with have been great and helpful. The one thing I would like is feedback — about...
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 HeartFields, a Five Star Senior Living community! In our beautiful, home-like setting, which is convenient to major freeways, yet nestled on a campus-like setting on Talbot County waterfront, you will find 24-hour care services, respectful caregivers, Assisted Living with additional...
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The staff at the facility seem caring and professional. My mother, who is experiencing the early stages of dementia, seems to be well taking care of and managing well. If and when her dementia progresses,...
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.
Discovery Commons at Wildewood is an assisted living community located in California, St. Mary's County, Maryland. This is natures paradise, surrounded by lush bushes and wildlife our community has a resort feel with a very clean, comfortable atmosphere.We are a very active community which also...
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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: 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 mother has received wonderful care at Yellow Bank. The caregivers have met her where she is in her illness and provided tender, loving care.
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.
Assisted Living at Yellow Bank is a great facility located in Dunkirk, Maryland. We are located in a beautiful quiet residential area. We are committed to providing excellent service for the elderly. Our facility has a home-like feeling offering furnished private and semi private rooms. We have a...
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Cost of assisted living in Thomas, MD

The average cost of senior living in Thomas is $5,459 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $4,169 per month.

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

Thomas, MD
$5,459/mo
$5,169/mo

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

Thomas, MD
$5,459/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,459/mo
$6,216/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,450/mo
Studio
$7,326/mo

Senior living costs in Thomas 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: Thomas, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThomas, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,459/mo$5,268/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,216/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,456/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Thomas, MD:$5,459/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Thomas, MD:$6,216/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Thomas, MD:$3,456/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Thomas, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Thomas 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
Thomas, MD$8,093/mo$7,720/mo+4.8%
Maryland$5,566/mo$5,307/mo+4.9%
National$4,708/mo$4,538/mo+3.7%
Thomas, MD
2024 average cost:$8,093/mo
2023 average cost:$7,720/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$5,566/mo
2023 average cost:$5,307/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$4,708/mo
2023 average cost:$4,538/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Thomas, 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 Thomas.

What families are saying about assisted living in Thomas

Recent reviews for assisted living in Thomas

Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton

5.0
My grandmother moved to Heartfields at Easton about a year ago. It’s been the PERFECT fit for her! She has great friends there, the staff is wonderful, and we get the peace of mind that she’s well cared for while maintaining some of her independence.

Discovery Commons at Wildewood in California, MD

5.0
The staff were phenomenal, very kind, caring and compassionate, especially at the end of our father's life. Everyone would bend over backwards to ensure all needs were met. We could not have asked for better place for our Dad.

Candle Light Cove in Easton, MD

4.9
My family moved my aunt to Candle Light Cove and it has been so beneficial for her. She is no longer at home, alone and unsafe. She is surrounded by wonderful residents and staff. She attends various activities and has a much better quality of life. The staff are all dedicated to the residents ...
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Thomas review score based on 27 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 6 Thomas assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Thomas 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

Thomas review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
Thomas, MD6 facilities
8.4
Church Creek, MD105 facilities
8.3
Oxford, MD177 facilities

Review subcategories for Thomas 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 27 reviews of 6 Thomas assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Thomas 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.
Thomas, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.1
Care services
4.5
3.8
Staff
4.6
4.0
Meals & dining
4.3
3.6
Activities
4.3
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Thomas assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thomas assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thomas, 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 Thomas 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 Thomas that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Thomas, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Thomas 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 Thomas Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Thomas, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thomas 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 Thomas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thomas, MDNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Thomas 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 Thomas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thomas, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thomas 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 Thomas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thomas, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Thomas

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 Thomas 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 Discovery Commons at Wildewood are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Thomas, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near Thomas, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Thomas, Maryland is Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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