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What we like the most about the community is their attentive medical/nursing team, the friendly atmosphere and the multiple social spaces in the facility such as a cafe, theater, living room spaces with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
THE SKY BRIDGE AT TOWN CENTERChoose between two distinct communities in Largo Town Center.Immerse yourself in a setting where positive energy and never-ending opportunities for exploration meet. Let every day be filled with excitement and unforgettable experiences. We know that not everyone’s...
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We really like HeartHomes. [name removed] is well taken care of. Staff really know the patients. Small facility. Names, quirks, likes and dislikes. Family members welcome. The place is quiet 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.
We pride ourselves on personalized, professional care that comforts each of our residents as family members in his or her home. Each resident is cared for based on his or her needs and the personal desires he or she requests. We offer options and choices to suit your individual needs and are...
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My loved one, [name removed], came to Brightview from another facility. I knew neither he nor I could stay there another day and it was with great happiness we made the move to Brightview, South River,...
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.
Experience something new every day at Brightview South River. Begin your morning with a breakfast served to you in our restaurant-quality dining room, check your email in our media room, followed by a game of cards in one of our many living room areas. Participate in one of the many events...
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Caring Hearts being in a residence rather than institutional setting has made a huge difference. My sister has Lewy Body and is delusional and has hallucinations.[name removed] has helped her a lot. She...
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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The staff is super-helpful, competent and responsive. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful and it is very easy to visit my loved one pretty much any time of day. They maintain an environment where...
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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I can't say enough good things about Rutherford manor..my parents liked it there. They even bought my dad a birthday cake...he place is so clean you could eat off the floor...kept my parents clean...great...
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...
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 husband has been at CREATUS for a year on [date removed]. I wanted him to be nearby so I could easily visit, and in a personal & homelike setting so that he wouldn't be confused by a lot of staff turnover...
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.
CREATUS Adult Assisted Living is a senior residential care home that is located in the small, unincorporated city of Forestville, MD and in Prince Georges county. Forestville is just a short drive to the famous Potomac River and the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, offering an ease of...
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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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I can't thank Diana and Hazel and all the staff for the beautiful care they took of my mother. She needed quite a lot of help in her daily activities, and she constantly told her family about the kindness...
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.
Rutherford Manor is a residential care home situated in Davidsonville, which is in the semi-rural countryside of Maryland, part of Anne Arundel County. Davidsonville consists primarily of farmland and rolling hills dotted with sheep and cattle. One can expect to live a quiet life in...
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.
Fields of Favor, LLC is a very special Assisted living Facility. Fully licensed for 4 beds in our newly constructed home, we desire to be of service to the individual who wants to be cared for as part of our family in a Christian home. Around the clock care is provided by a team of certified...
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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.
At Anointing Hands Home Care (AHHC), we strive to provide care that supersedes! At AHHC, we are passionately committed to enriching the lives of our residents. AHHC promotes good health and genuine care for all residents by striving to improve quality of life and pledging to offer exceptional...
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Cost of assisted living in Fairhaven, MD

The average cost of senior living in Fairhaven is $4,526 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $4,169 per month.

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

Fairhaven, MD
$4,526/mo

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

Fairhaven, MD
$4,526/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,526/mo
$6,651/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,950/mo
Private
$4,400/mo
Studio
$4,648/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,637/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,695/mo

Senior living costs in Fairhaven 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: Fairhaven, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairhaven, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$4,526/mo$5,268/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,651/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,845/mo$3,830/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Fairhaven, MD:$4,526/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Fairhaven, MD:$6,651/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Fairhaven, MD:$3,845/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fairhaven, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fairhaven 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
Fairhaven, MD$4,563/mo$3,195/mo+42.8%
Maryland$5,394/mo$5,531/mo-2.5%
National$4,545/mo$4,538/mo+0.2%
Fairhaven, MD
2024 average cost:$4,563/mo
2023 average cost:$3,195/mo
Percent change:+42.8%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$5,394/mo
2023 average cost:$5,531/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,545/mo
2023 average cost:$4,538/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fairhaven, MD

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What families are saying about assisted living in Fairhaven

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fairhaven

Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD

4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.

Prince of Peace IV in Cheltenham, MD

5.0
I would recommend Prince of Peace IV to others. It feels like home and the environment is pleasing and clean. The move in process was very simple. I rate the care very high, as they notice any small changes in my mother's health and alert me immediately.

Sunlife Assisted Living Home in Bowie, MD

5.0
My father is doing pretty well here at this care home. He is doing better each day. The only issue I had was that there isn't many activities offered. There is only him and one another resident. The good thing is they are willing to work with me to help correct the issue. They do a good job with ...
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Fairhaven review score based on 26 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 12 Fairhaven assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairhaven 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

Fairhaven review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Fairhaven, MD12 facilities
7.8
North Beach, MD23 facilities
7.5

Review subcategories for Fairhaven 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 26 reviews of 12 Fairhaven assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fairhaven 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.
Fairhaven, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.0
Friendliness
4.4
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.7
Staff
4.3
3.9
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
4.0
3.6
Value for cost*
4.3
3.6
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Fairhaven assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairhaven assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven 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
41.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairhaven, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairhaven, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairhaven, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
8.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairhaven 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 Fairhaven offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairhaven, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
8.3%
46.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
41.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fairhaven

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Skybridge at Town Center, HeartHomes at Bay Ridge and Brightview South River are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fairhaven, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 12 assisted living facilities near Fairhaven, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fairhaven, Maryland are The Skybridge at Town Center and Morningside House of St Charles. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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