9 independent living communities in Salisbury, MD

9 independent living communities in Salisbury, MD have costs between $1,400 to $6,680, have input from 209 reviews, and 100% have photos. Seniors in an independent living community would appreciate Salisbury, Maryland for its blend of vibrant culture and accessible amenities tailored to their needs. The city is home to the popular Wicomico Public Library, which offers various programs and workshops designed for older adults, fostering lifelong learning and social interaction. The nearby Salisbury City Park includes walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for leisurely strolls or community gatherings. Additionally, the local Senior Center hosts events and activities that encourage engagement among residents, ensuring a strong sense of community for seniors.

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Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury

4.6 from 73 reviews

Peregrine Senior Living at Salisbury is praised for its caring and attentive staff, inviting atmosphere, excellent dining options, smooth transition process for new residents, and strong communication with families.
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Lakeside Assisted Living At Mallard Landing

4.5 from 81 reviews

$5,010 to $6,680 per month

Lakeside at Mallard Landing offers a pleasant environment with friendly and professional staff, appealing community amenities, and positive resident experiences that highlight camaraderie and improved quality of life.
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Commonwealth Senior Living At Salisbury

4.3 from 38 reviews

$4,440 to $4,980 per month

Commonwealth Senior Living at Salisbury is a clean, well-designed community with friendly staff and engaging activities; however, families express concerns about staffing levels, dining quality, and overall value for cost.
Mallard Landing Independent Living Rentals

4 from 1 review

$2,300 to $2,700 per month

Renting in an upscale condo environment can lead to tenant dissatisfaction due to high costs, a reliance on the owner for support, dining options that may not cater to all preferences, and a desire for more variety despite some conveniences like a full kitchen and in-unit laundry.
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The Woodlands

4.1 from 12 reviews

$1,400 to $1,700 per month

The Woodlands of Ocean Pines offers a variety of amenities and activities in a somewhat dated environment, while Catered Living provides a close-knit community atmosphere with spacious accommodations, but may not meet all preferences for quality and comfort.
Catered Living Of Ocean Pines B Building

3.8 from 4 reviews

$2,800 per month

The Woodlands of Ocean Pines offers a friendly atmosphere with engaging activities and various amenities, while Catered Living provides spacious apartments in a community-oriented setting, ideal for seniors seeking social interaction and a less institutional feel.
Dunbarton Village Apartments

Dunbarton Village Apartments in Georgetown, DE offers a peaceful environment with nearby amenities and support; however, it may not provide as much independence as some seniors prefer.
Dunbarton Apartments

Dunbarton Apartments in Georgetown, DE lacks extensive recreational facilities and organized activities, which may limit social engagement and lifestyle enrichment for residents.
Seaford Meadows Apartments

Seaford Meadows Apartments in Seaford, DE, while conveniently located near dining, parks, healthcare facilities, and places of worship, may lack extensive entertainment options and comprehensive public transportation for residents seeking independence.

Resources for seniors in Salisbury, MD

The Wicomico County Emergency Rental Assistance Program, located in Salisbury, MD, provides crucial support to residents facing financial emergencies related to housing costs. Administered by the Office of the County Executive and funded through federal resources, this program aids both elderly and younger residents with assistance in paying rent and utilities. To qualify for help, applicants must demonstrate a risk of housing instability, have an income at or below 80% of the area median income as defined by HUD, and hold an obligation to pay rent for their residence. Detailed eligibility requirements, including specific annual income thresholds based on household size, can be found on the office's website. For further information or assistance, interested individuals can contact the program at (410) 548-4801.

The Maryland Weatherization Assistance Program, located in Salisbury, MD, is a vital initiative funded by federal resources and supported by the state, designed to assist low-income families and older adults in improving their home energy efficiency. Administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development through regional community action agencies, this program prioritizes enrollment for low-income households and individuals aged 60 and older. Specifically, elderly applicants who receive Supplemental Security Income are automatically eligible for assistance. Households with incomes below $25,760 for a single-person home or $34,840 for a two-person household can apply, with increasing limits based on household size. Importantly, all services provided under this program come at no cost to participants. For more information, interested individuals can contact the program at (410) 749-1142.

The State Health Insurance Assistance Program, located in Salisbury, MD, provides essential support and counseling for elderly Maryland residents and their caregivers. This program offers one-on-one consultations tailored to help seniors navigate various aspects of health insurance, including understanding financial assistance options, Medicare coverage details, fraud prevention strategies, billing concerns, and eligibility for associated health programs. Trained counselors deliver impartial and unbiased guidance, ensuring that seniors receive the information they need to make informed decisions about their healthcare. For assistance, individuals can reach out at (410) 742-0505.

MAC Inc., located in Salisbury, MD, serves as the Area Agency on Aging for the region, dedicated to supporting seniors in assisted living facilities. By providing access to essential resources and services, MAC Inc. offers advocacy, legal assistance, and a diverse range of wellness classes and programs tailored to enhance the well-being of older adults. Additionally, this agency fosters community engagement by connecting seniors with meaningful volunteer opportunities that allow them to contribute to and enrich the local community. For more information or assistance, interested individuals can reach MAC Inc. at (410) 742-0505.

Wor-Wic Community College, located in Salisbury, MD, offers an excellent opportunity for local seniors with its tuition-free classes designed specifically for their needs. Among these offerings is the "Getting Started with Computers for Seniors" course, which focuses on teaching essential computer and internet skills. This class is particularly beneficial for seniors residing in assisted living communities that feature computer centers, as it equips them with the necessary knowledge to navigate technology confidently. For more information, interested individuals can contact the college at (410) 334-2800.

The Salisbury Outstation, located in Salisbury, MD, serves as a vital local VA center dedicated to supporting veterans of all ages. With the phone number (410) 912-7262, this facility offers a range of essential benefits and services designed to meet the diverse needs of the veteran community. Services include individual and family counseling, employment referrals, and community outreach programs, all aimed at fostering a supportive environment for veterans as they navigate their post-service lives.

Considerations for seniors living in Salisbury, MD

Affordable Cost of Living: Seniors can enjoy a comfortable and affordable lifestyle in Salisbury with the cost of living being slightly lower than the national average.
Access to Quality Healthcare: Salisbury has several renowned medical facilities like PRMC and Peninsula Regional Neurology that cater to seniors’ healthcare needs.
Mild Climate: The mild climate in Salisbury allows seniors to enjoy outdoor activities like golfing, fishing, and hiking throughout the year.
Cultural & Recreational Opportunities : Seniors can take advantage of numerous cultural and recreational opportunities like museums, art galleries, festivals, parks, and theaters in Salisbury.
Senior-Friendly Community: Salisbury is known for its supportive community that caters to the needs of senior citizens with various social clubs, volunteer opportunities and organizations designed especially for them.
Easy Access to Retirement Communities: The city has a wide range of retirement communities that offer independent living options as well as assisted living services for seniors looking for care support.
Convenient Location: Salisbury is located within driving distance of several major East Coast cities such as Baltimore, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and New York City making it easy for families to visit their loved ones.

Cost of independent living in Salisbury, MD

	Studio	1 Bedroom	2 Bedrooms	Semi-Private	Private
Assisted Living	$4,492	$5,500	$6,680	--	--
Care Homes	--	--	--	$3,400	$5,400
Memory Care	$4,492	$5,500	$6,680	--	--
Skilled Nursing Facilities	--	--	--	$4,620	--
Independent Living	$4,440	$3,640	$2,700	--	--

Baltimore Independent Living	$3,722
Silver Spring Independent Living	$5,188
Bowie Independent Living	$3,543
Rockville Independent Living	$4,091
Wilmington, DE Independent Living	$3,185
Waldorf Independent Living	$3,475
Alexandria, VA Independent Living	$5,606
Columbia Independent Living	$3,829

9 independent living communities in Salisbury, MD

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9 independent living communities in Salisbury, MD

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