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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pleasant Walk, MD

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9.0
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9.0
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5 's for everything except administrative staff 4 for them. What we like the most about the community is the food quality and options, friendly staff, activities offered.
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.
Somerford House offers general Assisted Living on a beautifully landscaped campus in Hagerstown. Staff is on duty 24 hours a day to support and guide our residents, who experience gracious living and easy access to shopping, places of worship, and medical offices. Step inside our doors to...
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22 Floor plans available
8.9
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16 reviews
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Its a stressful time for patient and family. They will get a snapshot of a day "in the life of...."Let them hear from you about your facility's good points, and do what you do best. Be honest and patient.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Commonwealth Senior Living at HagerstownSenior Living in Hagerstown, MD“We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.”At Commonwealth Senior Living at Hagerstown, we make this pledge to our residents and families every day. We listen so we can get to know you, and with love and care, we can serve and...
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42 reviews
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I have been very pleased with how responsive they are to my questions and in the way they have facilitated this difficult life transition. I would recommend to others.
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.
Somerford Place - Frederick is our Alzheimer's Assisted Living community, and is on the same campus as Somerford House - Frederick, our Assisted Living community. Both properties are owned by Five Star Senior Living and located on the same campus. Somerford Place offers assisted living...
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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85 reviews
8.5
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85 reviews
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unable to rate the activities personally as our loved one was bedridden. However we saw lots of folks playing bingo, puzzles, signup for weekly outings! Based on what we saw I would rate a 5. Our loved one...
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.
Our lively and vibrant senior living community in Hagerstown, Md., which provides both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, is in an elegant building that feels much like a grand hotel of the past. Offering all the conveniences of big city living, our community is surrounded by...
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6.3
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41 reviews
6.3
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41 reviews
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The leadership team is wonderful. A few CNAs perform their job well, but for some, I am daily writing notes for tasks that were not accomplished. Some sanitary issues are not followed for my mother's care....
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 are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and always. If you’re interested in learning more or want to get your Tour set up let us know. We look forward...
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6.5
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6 reviews
6.5
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6 reviews
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after losing my wife to dementia , i was looking to scale down, fortunately in my search i found Creekside Village i couldn't be more happy with my selection . They have been extremely helpful and available...
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.
Robinwood is a tranquil, relaxing assisted living community located in Hagerstown, Maryland, within minutes of most of the area's entertainment and shopping. As an assisted living community, we strive to provide our residents with customized care to meet their needs. Our community offers spacious...
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My mother is at Fahrney Keedy right now. She loves everything about the community even though we are in a pandemic. She has had wonderful experience with the staff members, and getting situated. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village is nestled among the foothills of the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Northern Washington County.  This 90 acre Maryland retirement community offers breathtaking vistas in all directions.  We are located just minutes from Interstates 70 or 81. As a...
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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.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Hagerstown
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.
Have you suddenly found yourself looking for a nursing home? We know it isn't an easy task. There is so much information to learn and so many decisions to make. Whatever your specific needs, our goal is to provide compassionate care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. We...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Pleasant Walk, MD

The average cost of senior living in Pleasant Walk is $5,519 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Middleburg, MD with an average of $4,776 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Pleasant Walk, MD, vs. nearby cities

Pleasant Walk, MD
$5,519/mo
$5,490/mo

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

Pleasant Walk, MD
$5,519/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$6,360/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,519/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pleasant Walk, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,349/mo
Studio
$5,880/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,746/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,000/mo

Senior living costs in Pleasant Walk 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: Pleasant Walk, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePleasant Walk, MDMarylandU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,519/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,172/mo$5,268/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,360/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,551/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Pleasant Walk, MD:$5,519/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Pleasant Walk, MD:$5,172/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Pleasant Walk, MD:$6,360/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pleasant Walk, MD:$4,551/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Pleasant Walk, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Pleasant Walk 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.

Pleasant Walk, MDMD stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Pleasant Walk, MD

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Pleasant Walk 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
Pleasant Walk, MD$6,190/mo$5,729/mo+8.0%
Maryland$6,604/mo$6,486/mo+1.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Pleasant Walk, MD
2024 average cost:$6,190/mo
2023 average cost:$5,729/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,604/mo
2023 average cost:$6,486/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pleasant Walk

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pleasant Walk

Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Seaton Hagerstown

4.8
I've only been to Seaton Hagerstown a couple times, but my brother seems to like it there. Everybody there, including the residents, seems friendly. My brother is very friendly and has talked to just about everyone he sees. He says some people respond and some don't. Some people don't want to ...
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The Leland of Laurel Run in Waynesboro, PA

5.0
We were welcomed from the very get go and the staff are lovely. The place is very pretty, clean and happy My Mom is adjusting really well and she wishes she had done this sooner

Pleasant Walk nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pleasant Walk nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pleasant Walk, 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 Pleasant Walk 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 Pleasant Walk 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
60%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pleasant Walk 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 Pleasant Walk Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pleasant Walk, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pleasant Walk 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 Pleasant Walk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pleasant Walk, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Pleasant Walk 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 Pleasant Walk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pleasant Walk, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
40%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pleasant Walk 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 Pleasant Walk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pleasant Walk, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
30%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Somerford House and Place Hagerstown, Commonwealth Senior Living at Hagerstown and Somerford House and Place Frederick are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pleasant Walk, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Pleasant Walk, Maryland. See the full list.
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