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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Baltimore, MD below include 109 nursing homes with 777 reviews.
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1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We place my father-in-law at John Hopkins Rehab because that was the only rehab center that would cater to his stage of Alzheimer's. The staff is very nice and they were able to meet his needs. The facility is clean. This place is a temporary solutio..."
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6000 Bellona Ave, Baltimore, MD 21212
3.0
(3 reviews)
"I would first like to start out by saying how wonderful autumn lake at homewood is. The g.n.a's are absolutely awesome for the most part. The nurses are great. They do everything they can to make sure you get your medicine on time. The activities dep..."
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9200 Franklin Square Dr, Baltimore, MD 21237
2.7
(4 reviews)
"I was at Franklin Woods Center for rehab. Everybody took care of you very well, both medical and dietary exercise. They made sure everything was going well and that you were doing right. If you had any questions, they were right there with you. They ..."
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6600 Ridge Rd, Baltimore, MD 21237
2.4
(12 reviews)
"Right now, my dad is at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation (Rossville). Some of the nurses gave very good attention. However, some of them completely ignored my dad. They wouldn't even put hearing aids in his ears. There were some great one..."
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7920 Sotts Level Road, Baltimore, MD 21208
2.3
(8 reviews)
"I've been here for over a year. The staff treats me well. I love the activities, especially bingo and I like painting. The rooms are kept very clean. The staff always gets me what I need, when I ask for it. I’ve certainly been making some improvement..."
READ MORE4204 Old Milford Mill Rd, Baltimore, MD 21208
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My grandmother was at King David Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. The night shift and weekend shift where the nursing care was wasn't the greatest. There were many times when she was left all night wet, not changed, and not cared for. She was left ..."
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4800 SETON DRIVE, Baltimore, MD 21215
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is in FutureCare - Lochearn. It's a nice community. They take care of her pretty well. Some of the staff are OK. The food looks pretty good. It's a great big building. It was a cathedral some years ago. The atmosphere is OK. She doesn't eat..."
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7232 German Hill Rd, Baltimore, MD 21222
2.3
(6 reviews)
"I am a resident of Complete Care at Heritage. What I like best is the therapy and nursing. Some of the management is being taken over by a new group. I don't know who it is, and ever since I started talking to a new social worker whom I had never met..."
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3330 Wilkens Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229
2.0
(3 reviews)
"Caton Manor seemed very clean. The halls were clean. There was no odor. My friend that was there said the food was good and their rehabilitation was good. Again, they had a problem with staffing. It was even much better than the place where my husban..."
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4669 FALLS ROAD, Baltimore, MD 21209
2.0
(8 reviews)
"My father is a relatively new resident at Manor Care Roland Park. The facility is very nice and clean. The rooms provide plenty of space with complementary furnishings. The staff are pleasant and attentive. There appears to be quite a bit of plann..."
READ MORE6116 BELAIR ROAD, Baltimore, MD 21206
2.0
(4 reviews)
"Overlea Health is in a questionable neighborhood but once you get inside, it's OK. The staff was very caring and made sure my grandfather was clean, changed, etc. They did a far better job compared to his previous community, and we were happy with th..."
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711 ACADEMY ROAD, Baltimore, MD 21228
1.6
(3 reviews)
"Frederick Villa Nursing has a very kind atmosphere. But, depending on the stations patients were set in, it defined the state in which their situation continued. I remember the third station, farthest from the entrance, had residents with a very lack..."
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4601 Pall Mall Road , Baltimore, MD 21215
1.0
(1 reviews)
"It is a disaster. My wife's temp went to 106 and it was difficult to get an ambulance. Finally their regional person ordered one directly since this place refused to. Got her to Univ of Maryland to save her life. Next day they had her on induced coma..."
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1217 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21043
1.3
(6 reviews)
"It's the support that. From the staff that makes this place the best...."
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3330 Wilkens Ave, Baltimore, MD 21229
"For 30 years, Caton Manor has been in the heart of South West Baltimore City, located across the street from St. Agnes Hospital on Wilkens a..."
READ MORESeniors may be interested to know how the cost of care in Baltimore compares to that of nearby cities. Using the average monthly cost of a semiprivate room as a reference point, the cost of care in Baltimore is significantly higher than the national average of $7,756 and slightly higher than the Maryland state average of $10,190.
The average monthly cost of care is lower in Maryland cities California ($8,137), Salisbury ($10,768), Hagerstown ($9,794) and Cumberland ($8,213) than it is in Baltimore.
Baltimore
$11,984
Maryland
$10,190
The United States
$7,756
California
$8,137
Salisbury
$10,768
Hagerstown
$9,794
Cumberland
$8,213
Baltimore’s average monthly cost for nursing home care is $11,984 for a semiprivate room and $12,805 for a private room.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Seniors who are still undecided about which care option would best suit their needs may be interested to know the costs of care. The lowest cost option is adult day care, which has a monthly average cost of $1,896. Home care and home health care services carry average monthly fees of $4,671 and $4,957, respectively. Assisted living has a monthly average cost of $5,000. At the high end of the scale, nursing home care has an average monthly cost of $11,984 (for a semiprivate room) and $12,805 (for a private room).
Adult day care
$1,896
Home care
$4,671
Home health care
$4,957
Assisted living
$5,000
Nursing home semiprivate
$11,984
Nursing home private
$12,805
The following resources may be of interest to seniors living in Baltimore who are not yet ready to make the move to nursing home care and are looking for services that can help them to safely age in place in their own homes. One resource provides information on state health insurance financial assistance options for seniors who are planning to move to a care facility in the near future.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| SHIIP Baltimore | (410) 396-2273 | SHIIP is a program that provides free, unbiased information to seniors and their caregivers regarding the Maryland state health insurance system. The program is funded by the state of Maryland and the federal government. Volunteer counselors assist seniors by answering their questions regarding state health insurance and helping them to find the best plan to suit their particular requirements. In addition, counselors can assist seniors in applying for the financial assistance options and benefits that are available to seniors requiring short or long-term care in a nursing home. |
| Baltimore City Health Department In-Home Care Support | (410) 396-6006 | The Baltimore City Health Department offers a number of services to help seniors to safely age in place in their own homes. Services provided include assistance with everyday activities, family caregiver support, nurse monitoring, home-delivered meals and a senior companion program. The majority of the services are free of charge and carried out by qualified volunteers. Though some of the services do require seniors to cover the basic costs, financial assistance options are generally available. Seniors need to apply for the services and be evaluated by staff members to see if they qualify for assistance. |
| Maryland Department of Aging | (866) 502-0560 | The Maryland Department of Aging offers a free wellness check program for resident seniors over the age of 65. Volunteers call each day at a time specified by the senior to see whether any assistance is needed due to mental or physical issues. Participating seniors must provide an alternate contact number for a person who is able to carry out a physical check on the senior if the primary participant can’t answer the phone. Volunteers call non-emergency services to check on the senior if neither the participant or the alternate contact number respond. |
Nursing Homes
Josephine
2.0
Review of Future Care Irvington
For an example if you hit the nurse's button takes a long time for them to come and when you need to be changed you can be there for hours. I would not recommend it
Provider response
Josephine, we would like to have a better understanding about your experience. If you are willing, please give us a call on our Customer Care line so we can discuss your experience further. We look...
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Christine
4.0
Review of Autumn Lake Healthcare Post Acute Care Center
My son is now at Autumn Lake Healthcare Post Acute Care Center. It is very nice and clean. The staff members are very nice and very helpful. They have community rooms, a therapy room where they...
Nursing Homes
Christine
1.0
Review of Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center
My son was at Fayette Health and Rehabilitation Center for two months. It was awful. Everything about it was very unprofessional. There were too many patients in one room, and it was just awful. My...
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