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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fruitland, MD

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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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Cost of assisted living in Fruitland, MD

The average cost of senior living in Fruitland is $5,480 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Snow Hill, MD with an average of $4,633 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fruitland, MD vs. nearby cities

Fruitland, MD
$5,480/mo
$5,551/mo
$5,613/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fruitland, MD vs. the state and national average

Fruitland, MD
$5,480/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fruitland vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,480/mo
$5,855/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fruitland, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,812/mo
Private
$5,700/mo
Studio
$6,381/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,780/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,606/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,175/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fruitland, 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 Fruitland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fruitland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fruitland

Peregrine Salisbury

4.6
We are very pleased with our choice. The facility has a home like feel. All of the staff are very friendly and welcoming. My mom loves the food and raves about it. They encourage families to come and eat with them. I would recommend Peregrine Salisbury to others.

Brandywine Senior Living at Fenwick Island in Selbyville, DE

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Brandywine Fenwick for 2.5 years. During this period she has received outstanding personal and professional care. AL living is a significant transition and hard for all involved, and nothing is ever perfect. However the leadership and caregivers at Brandywine ...
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Candle Light Cove in Easton, MD

4.5
I would like to commend [name removed] at Easton, MD Candle Light Cove. My mother-in-law was a resident. [Name removed] embraced our family when we needed it the most. Her warm smile, caring voice and demeanor was what made our decision to choose Candle Light Cove. Matter of fact, I personally ...
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Fruitland review score based on 76 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 76 reviews of 23 Fruitland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fruitland 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

Fruitland review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Fruitland, MD23 facilities
8.0
Salisbury, MD26 facilities
8.0
Hebron, MD27 facilities

Review subcategories for Fruitland 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 76 reviews of 23 Fruitland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fruitland 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.
Fruitland, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Fruitland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fruitland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fruitland, 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 Fruitland 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 Fruitland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fruitland, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.5%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.4%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fruitland 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 Fruitland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fruitland, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fruitland 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 Fruitland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fruitland, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fruitland 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 Fruitland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fruitland, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fruitland 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 Fruitland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fruitland, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
26.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fruitland

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fruitland protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, Peregrine Salisbury and Milford Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fruitland, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 25 assisted living facilities near Fruitland, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Fruitland, Maryland are Peregrine Salisbury and Milford Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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