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Assisted Living Communities in Salisbury, Maryland

Located in southeastern Maryland, Salisbury serves as the seat of Wicomico County and the principal city of the Salisbury Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2024, seniors in this community incur a fee of around $4,899 per month for assisted living, offering significant savings over the state median of $6,900. To promote access to diverse options, the region contains 25 facilities, including 9 within Salisbury.

In this guide, we include 136 reviews testimonials from assisted living residents and visitors throughout the Salisbury region and find an average quality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars out of five stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Salisbury, MD and Nearby Cities

Salisbury’s assisted living residents pay around $4,899 per month, according to information from the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Local costs run about $2,000 below the state median and compare favorably to rates in nearby cities. For example, seniors in Cumberland pay about $130 more for care, while facilities in Hagerstown charge roughly $5,800. Fees trend even higher in Baltimore at around $6,650.

Salisbury

$4,899

Maryland

$6,900

The United States

$5,350

Baltimore

$6,650

Hagerstown

$5,800

Cumberland

$5,027

Paying for Assisted Living in Salisbury, MD

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Salisbury

The state of Maryland pays for assisted living services in Level II and Level III ALPs through the Medicaid 1915(c)Home and Community-Based Options Waiver Program. There is also a Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program funded by the state.

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 Living in Salisbury, MD

Assisted living communities in Salisbury charge around $4,899 per month, making this the most economical option recorded in this community. By comparison, home health care rates run higher at about $5,911, and nursing homes impose a baseline fee of $12,167 for shared units, highlighting the affordability of nonmedical residential care.

Home Health Care

$5,911

Assisted Living

$4,899

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$12,167

Free Assisted Living Resources in Salisbury

Salisbury has multiple free resources for seniors in assisted living facilities. There's an Area Agency on Aging and local VA center, both of which provide many services for seniors. Seniors can also access counseling services and educational programs at no cost.

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MAC Inc.(410) 742-0505MAC Inc. is Salisbury’s Area Agency on Aging. Through this agency, seniors in assisted living facilities can access resources and services including advocacy, legal services and a variety of wellness classes and programs. MAC Inc. can also connect seniors with enriching volunteer opportunities throughout the local community.
Wor-Wic Community College(410) 334-2800Wor-Wic Community College has tuition-free classes for Salisbury seniors, including the Getting Started with Computers for Seniors course. This class teaches basic computer and internet skills, which may be helpful for seniors in assisted living communities that have computer centers.
Salisbury Outstation (VA Center)(410) 912-7262The Salisbury Outstation serves as the local VA center. Veterans of all ages can access benefits and services through this outstation, such as individual and family counseling, employment referral and community outreach.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Salisbury

Salisbury-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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Mary17

I visited this facility

Review of John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community

John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community was OK. They did not know I was coming for an appointment, but they handled it well. It was more of a residence as opposed to an institution that some of...

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tomrouse

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community

Our brother Charles was a resident of Parson's Senior Living in Salisibury, MD from June through September of 2023. The facilities are older, but rather grand, old world and stately. High...

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Edward

I visited this facility

Review of Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury

Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury was very clean and very nice. The director and the people were very cordial and well-mannered. Seemed like they cared about everything. It's a very nice...

Provider response

Thank you for taking the time to share your kind words. We're so glad to hear you had a great experience with our community. Improving the lives of seniors, their families, and our associates is...

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