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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Do Care! Windy Hill Village is state licensed for 47 beds and we believe that being a modest sized facility enables our staff to offer the best care specifically tailored to you. Perched atop a little hill in Kingwood, WV you will enjoy restored happiness, new friendships, annual...
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My wife's respite stay here was done very well. The staff was attentive, friendly and they encouraged her to take part in the activities offered. Her room was nice and I felt that they took very good care...
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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 a 29 bed one story personal care home that was established in 1989. We are located in Southwestern Pennsylvania, close to town and provide quality care to residents over the age of 60. We strive to help our residents maintain their highest level of independence. We adapt our services to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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: 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.
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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.
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My mother has bee in Rosewood Personal Care for a little over a year now. The staff are all very attentive to the needs of the residents and are also there to answer any questions the family may have. The...
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.
Rosewood Assisted Living Community is the area's leader in quality personal care. Our spacious suites (both private and semi-private) are well appointed, and designed to convey a home-like feel. Each suite has a private bathroom, and is fully furnished. Cable television and local telephone...
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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: 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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The staff members were all very friendly, and the care services were also good. Prior to covid we would be invited to dinners, one time we went for Christmas dinner. We would recommend this community to...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Cost of assisted living in Ocean, MD

The average cost of senior living in Ocean is $3,415 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Friendsville, MD with an average of $3,100 per month.

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

Ocean, MD
$3,415/mo
$3,357/mo
$3,356/mo

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

Ocean, MD
$3,415/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,415/mo
$3,480/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,739/mo
Studio
$4,431/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,060/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,298/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,000/mo

Senior living costs in Ocean 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: Ocean, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOcean, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$3,415/mo$5,268/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,480/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,865/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ocean, MD:$3,415/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ocean, MD:$3,480/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ocean, MD:$2,865/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ocean, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ocean 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ocean, MD$4,383/mo$4,298/mo+2.0%
Maryland$5,308/mo$5,394/mo-1.6%
National$4,588/mo$4,524/mo+1.4%
Ocean, MD
2024 average cost:$4,383/mo
2023 average cost:$4,298/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$5,308/mo
2023 average cost:$5,394/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
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2024 average cost:$4,588/mo
2023 average cost:$4,524/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ocean, 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 Ocean.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ocean

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ocean

Monarch Meadow in Uniontown, PA

4.0
They try to provide as good as care as possible. No where is a perfect place. No one is neglected. If you want 1 to 1 care your not looking in the right place. You should hire a personal care assistant just for your loved one. We picked this community because it is clean, friendly, and offers ...
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Upton's Country Comfort Personal Care Home in Normalville, PA

4.5
They do a fantastic job. If you could put the environment they have here, into a new facility, it would give it a twenty. It's not very impressive looking, but the trade-off is well worth it, depending on the activity level of the person who is going to be living there. The facility itself is ...
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Harmony House Manor in Johnstown, PA

2.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Harmony House Manor. There is minimal staff at this facility. When I visit, I rarely actually see or talk to any employees. I have actually had NO communication with the staff, except for when someone happens to be delivering food. My loved one says that ...
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Ocean review score based on 82 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 82 reviews of 38 Ocean assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ocean 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

Ocean review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Ocean, MD38 facilities
8.3
Midland, MD48 facilities
8.4
Shaft, MD50 facilities

Review subcategories for Ocean 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 82 reviews of 38 Ocean assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ocean 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.
Ocean, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Ocean assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ocean assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ocean, 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 Ocean 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 Ocean 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
44.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.3%
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
42.1%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ocean 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 Ocean Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ocean, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.4%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ocean 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 Ocean partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ocean, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ocean 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 Ocean communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ocean, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ocean 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 Ocean offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ocean, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ocean

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 Ocean protect seniors.
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Spring Arbor of Winchester, Richland Woods Assisted Living and Colonial Courtyard At Bedford are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ocean, Maryland. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facility near you in Ocean, Maryland is Richland Woods Assisted Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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