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10 Best Nursing Homes in Melville Crossroads, MD

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Melville Crossroads, MD

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Photo of Brookdale Dover
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11 Floor plan available
9.1
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54 reviews
9.1
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54 reviews
5 star
39%
4 star
41%
3 star
7%
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6%
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7%
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my wife has been with brookdale for 2 years and has benefited from the memory care unit. Excellent care and wonderful staff. the memory care program coordinator is great with all residents and keeps them...
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.
Here you’ll have the care you need so you can focus on the fun.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, Brookdale Dover with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take a tai chi...
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9.1
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23 reviews
9.1
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23 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
17%
3 star
4%
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0%
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They loved my dad and enjoyed bingo and the food. They liked his stories. I would recommend them to others - they are a little expensive, but it was worth it.
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.
The Residence at Eden GreenIn the heart of Maryland’s eastern shore, this picturesque, wooded community offers a safe, loving environment for residents. The welcoming staff is committed to providing attentive, personalized care that helps residents feel at home. Our comforting interiors and...
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I liked that the community gave my loved one things to do and that he had people around. It didn't take long before he referred to "my apartment" at Dover Place. So I guess he felt at home there. Yes, I...
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.
Dover Place is an Enlivant senior living community nestled in a rural part of historic Dover, Delaware. Our rural setting provides the peace and tranquility that our residents desire, while our proximity to downtown Dover offers a world of entertainment and cultural activities, including The...
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3838 Floor plans available
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The staff are wonderful. The community is very welcoming and yes I would recommend the Harmony at Kent community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Harmony at Kent is a new community, opening Late Fall of 2021. We are supported by Harmony Senior Services based in Charleston, S.C. Our new community will have 195 apartments catering to Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Featuring a formal dining room, bistro- style restaurant...
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My husband, [name removed], was a patient for rehab at your Dover, DE facility from [dates removed] in the Magnolia unit. The improvement in [name removed] was amazing in such a short time! It was a team...
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 Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol, our team is dedicated to using the latest therapeutic technologies while supporting an atmosphere that recognizes individual needs. Our diverse skilled team of medical professionals works in tandem to create a tailored plan of care, using the wide variety of...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Melville Crossroads, MD

The average cost of senior living in Melville Crossroads is $5,962 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Betterton, MD with an average of $5,341 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Melville Crossroads, MD, vs. nearby cities

Melville Crossroads, MD
$5,962/mo
$5,962/mo
$6,018/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melville Crossroads, MD, vs. state and national averages

Melville Crossroads, MD
$5,962/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melville Crossroads, MD, vs. other senior living options

$6,272/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,962/mo

Nursing homes costs in Melville Crossroads, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,936/mo
Studio
$6,671/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,656/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,037/mo

Senior living costs in Melville Crossroads vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Melville Crossroads, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMelville Crossroads, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,962/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,137/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,272/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,272/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Melville Crossroads, MD:$5,962/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Melville Crossroads, MD:$6,137/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Melville Crossroads, MD:$6,272/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Melville Crossroads, MD:$6,272/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Melville Crossroads

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Melville Crossroads

Queenstown Landing

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Queenstown Landing and the facility was spotless. The staff was friendly and they were very accommodating. They tried to make all of the activities special, especially on holidays. I would highly recommend Queenstown Landing to others.

Milford Place

4.6
I like the fact that when I go in there, there is no "old" people smell or hospital smells. Clean. Staff have been wonderful. Your greeted by [name removed] as soon as you come thru the door, and she always is friendly and smiling. The staff genuinely care for your family member with compassion.

Brookdale Dover

4.6
My father was a resident at Brookdale Dover for 6 years. During his stay he was well cared for. His medications were dispensed. All meals provided. Housekeeping kept his apt. clean and tidy. The staff was always friendly and respectful. There were ample activities for him to participate in. ...
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Melville Crossroads nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melville Crossroads nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melville Crossroads, 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 Melville Crossroads 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 Melville Crossroads that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Melville Crossroads, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
57.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
57.1%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
57.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melville Crossroads 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 Melville Crossroads Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Melville Crossroads, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melville Crossroads 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 Melville Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melville Crossroads, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Melville Crossroads 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 Melville Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melville Crossroads, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
42.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melville Crossroads 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 Melville Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melville Crossroads, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
0.5%
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Brookdale Dover, The Residence at Eden Green and Dover Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Melville Crossroads, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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