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Gilpin Hall
1101 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
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Assisted Living Communities in Elkton, Maryland
Located on Maryland's northeast side near the Pennsylvania border, the Elkon area hosts 89 assisted living communities for seniors to choose from. In 2024, these long-term care communities...
charge about $6,986 per month. Maryland's typical price is similar at $6,900, but the national norm ranks much lower at $5,350.
We've gathered 703 reviews reviews of Elkton's assisted living communities to help you understand the area's senior care options. Seniors and their loved ones give these local facilities an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars stars. Discover the reviews below to learn more.
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Always There Assisted Living - Port Deposit, MD
1505 Belvidere Road, Port Deposit, MD 21904
"Always There Assisted Living is located in Port Deposit, Maryland, and specializes in providing assisted living care. This community focuses..."
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D & G Homecare Ii
30 Haiman Lane, Port Deposit, MD 21904
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Parkview Nursing & Rehab Center
2801 W 6th St, Wilmington, DE 19805
"Welcome to Parkview Nursing & Rehab Center! Choosing a place to call home is a decision families make together. We are here to help you sele..."
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505 Greenbank Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
"Welcome to Brandywine Nursing & Rehab Center! At our nursing center, we meet your special needs, whether you need short-term rehabilitation ..."
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525 N Union St, Wilmington, DE 19805
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Liv-N-Well Assisted Living Facility
41 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Kendal Crosslands
1660 East Street Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348
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Madanat Personal Care Home Inc
571 73 E CHESTNUT ST, Coatesville, PA 19320
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
Elkton has the highest estimated assisted living prices in Maryland. Per the Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey, local facilities charge $86 more than the state median and $336 more than Baltimore's typical price. Meanwhile, assisted living in Salisbury costs about $2,087 less than in Elkton, emphasizing the value of price shopping.
Elkton
$6,986
Maryland
$6,900
United States
$5,350
Salisbury
$4,899
Cumberland
$5,027
Baltimore
$6,650
Paying for Assisted Living in Elkton
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Elkton
The state of Maryland has one Medicaid waiver, the Community Options Waiver, and one state-funded program, the Assisted Living Subsidy program, to help seniors find aid to help cover their assisted living costs.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
In Elkton, assisted living costs more than many other senior care options. Seniors save about $4,386 per month by opting for adult day health care or roughly $2,219 by choosing in-home care. Home health care is also cheaper, costing around $885 less than assisted living. Nonetheless, nursing home facilities often feature higher rates, with semi-private rooms costing approximately $6,458 more than assisted living communities.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$6,101
Adult Day Health Care
$2,600
Assisted Living Facility
$6,986
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$13,444
Note:Â Since data for Elkton is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Philadelphia, PA, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Elkton
Seniors in assisted living facilities and those still able to live at home have access to a wealth of resources provided by state and federal agencies and nonprofit organizations. These examples of what’s available show how seniors can get support if they’re in dispute with their care provider and get medical help if they qualify for VA assistance. They also show how able-bodied seniors can connect with their communities.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| The Elkton Center | (410) 996-5295 | Elkton residents aged 60 and over meet at The Elkton Center Mondays to Thursdays to participate in a range of social and recreational activities for the body and the mind. There are also educational programs covering senior-specific concerns, such as fall prevention methods. Mornings always begin with coffee and conversations, followed by exercise classes, such as chair Zumba, then some games, including bingo. |
| Volunteer Cecil | (410) 996-8439 | Volunteer Cecil is the local Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP). It helps Elkton's retirees give back to their community through voluntary work with an array of nonprofit organizations and state agencies. These include the Ray of Hope Mission Center and Cecil County Public Library. As it's an RSVP partner, volunteers benefit from additional insurance during their working hours and may be eligible for discounts from some organizations associated with the program. |
| Elkton Vet Center | (410) 392-4485 | Open on weekdays during normal working hours, the Elkton Vet Center provides limited medical services for the city's U.S. military veterans and their dependents. Most of the center's work revolves around counseling, particularly for those who have suffered bereavement and issues related to their time in the military, including military sexual trauma. Vets in need of other types of medical care are referred to Perry Point VA Medical Center. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (410) 996-8429 | Seniors residing in assisted living facilities who have concerns about their care should contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Ombudsmen are volunteers operating on behalf of the Maryland Department of Aging to ensure seniors in residential care receive the quality of care they should expect. Examples of complaints investigated by the ombudsman include inadequate room temperatures, poor quality food and unexpected discharge or transfers to other communities. The ombudsman can also investigate complaints registered by the families of residents and third parties. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Elkton
Elkton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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No way
1.0
Review of Caraway Manor II
The rooms do not get cleaned. The floors get swept, that's it. The med techs make medication errors all the time, for example...drop pills on the floor, then pick them up and give them anyway....
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Eleanor
5.0
Review of Caraway Manor II
After hearing great things about Caraway, and visiting another resident there many times, when it was time, we placed my mother-in-law in their care. We were very pleased with the care she...
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Sheryl
5.0
Review of Caraway Manor II
My mother has been at Caraway Manor II for 5 months now. It's a small place with only 16 residents. They make all their food right there. They take good care of them, and I'm very happy with this...
