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The entire staff is wonderful - friendly helpful and kind. They assist my dad and make his day easier along with keeping him safe. The genuine good feelings that you get in this facility make all the...
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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They were amazing, kind and helpful. My mother left after 6 months and I know it was nothing the peregrine did. She didn't like the food because it was too spicy. For me everything was perfectly flavorful...
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.
Located in historic Salisbury, MD, near the TidalHealth Peninsula Regional medial center, Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury is your premier choice for a modern lifestyle that is as engaging and inspiring as it is relaxing. Whether you are interested in independent living, assisted living or...
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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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[name removed] was stellar and helped me tremendously. I can honestly say, "she showed me the way to find my wife a senior memory care unit" she is wonderful and I owe her my thanks. Everyone should use a...
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.
Sterling Care Harbor Point is an assisted living and memory care community located in the city of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. Our exquisite community is well placed in the region on the head of Wicomico River. The river offers many sights to see and activities to engage in. Thus,...
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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.
At The Pines, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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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.
Seaford Center is a Genesis brand senior living community located in the beautiful town of Seaford, Delaware. Our city is the largest city in Sussex County with great small town appeal. Voted one of the Best Small Towns in America, the downtown area has recently been renovated, offering all the...
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Cost of nursing homes in Airey, MD

The average cost of senior living in Airey is $5,785 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hurlock, MD with an average of $5,528 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Airey, MD, vs. nearby cities

Airey, MD
$5,785/mo
$6,156/mo

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

Airey, MD
$5,785/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$6,263/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,785/mo

Nursing homes costs in Airey, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,879/mo
Studio
$6,038/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,367/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,650/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Senior living costs in Airey 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: Airey, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAirey, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,785/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,333/mo$5,268/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,263/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,291/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Airey, MD:$5,785/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Airey, MD:$5,333/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Airey, MD:$6,263/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Airey, MD:$3,291/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Airey, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Airey 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Airey, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Airey 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
Airey, MD$5,999/mo$5,651/mo+6.2%
Maryland$6,533/mo$6,409/mo+1.9%
National$5,618/mo$5,322/mo+5.6%
Airey, MD
2024 average cost:$5,999/mo
2023 average cost:$5,651/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,533/mo
2023 average cost:$6,409/mo
Percent change:+1.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,322/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Airey

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Airey

Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton

4.1
The directors are Heartfields’s are amazing! So kind to the residences and family members. Most of the front desk workers are very kind, friendly and welcoming but there are a few that are not. We are new so I do not exactly know the ropes but maybe more assistance from the workers to get a new ...
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Peregrine Salisbury

5.0
Facility was spotless. Staff was caring and attentive. First meal [name removed] had was BLTs one of [name removed] favorite lunches. Overall [name removed] had a wonderful two weeks at Peregrine.

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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Airey nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Airey nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Airey, 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 Airey 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 Airey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Airey, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Airey 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 Airey Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Airey, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Airey 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 Airey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Airey, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Airey 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 Airey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Airey, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
0.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Airey 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 Airey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Airey, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
83.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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