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10 Best Nursing Homes in Thistle, MD

Last Updated: 10/3/24

If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Thistle nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Thistle, MD may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Thistle or another care type is right for you. Browse 43 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Thistle.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Baltimore, Columbia or Worthington.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Thistle, MD

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Integrity Esther's Place at Harford in Baltimore, MD
4.8

From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place to anyone looking to have their loved one cared for in a loving atmosphere..

Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baltimore, MD
5.0

My loved one said he like's how clean it is and he said the food is pretty good. But, once they forgot to give him his medicine.

Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD
4.9

From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to the ‘Senior’ Prom) and Mom seems to be genuinely happy ….. I highly recommend Arbor Terrace’s Memory Care Program

Paradise Assisted Living

6348 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.3
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41 reviews

We chose Paradise Assisted Living Initially due to the cost and the services provided. Great staff. They understand dementia patient with out separation from regular people. I highly recommend them.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Paradise Assisted Living we combine comfortable living with quality healthcare to ensure our residents receive all the comforts of home. The warmth and hospitality of this gracious community is felt the moment you step onto our wrap-around, covered front porch, walk through the door, and enter...

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Sunrise of Pikesville

3800 Old Court Road, Pikesville, MD 21208

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9.6
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68 reviews

Mom has been at Sunrise almost a year now. All of the caretakers/nurses/med techs and staff have been a pleasure to work with! Everyone we have dealt with has been kind, patient and understanding. We are...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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Morningside House of Friendship

7548 Old Telegraph Rd, Hanover, MD 21076

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9.6
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120 reviews

The staff here truly go above and beyond for my grandfather and our family. They feel like family. They truly care for and respect all residents. They understand individual needs and approaches the care with...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Morningside House of Friendship is located in beautiful Hanover, Maryland, and is considered the 'top-referred' assistant living facility in the area. We are known for our ability to provide effective and compassionate care for seniors of all care levels. Staff members possess unique skills and...

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Brighton Gardens of Columbia

7110 Minstrel Way, Columbia, MD 21045

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9.5
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66 reviews

This facility was one of the only places that would take my mom with severe dementia after she broke her hip and provides a very high level of care. The staff really go above and beyond to connect with...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Brighton Gardens of Columbia is located in the planned city of Columbia, Maryland, a city nationally ranked as one of the 10 Best Places to Live by MONEY, CNN, and FORBES. Against the perfect blend of parks, walking paths, and abundant shopping, Brighton Gardens of Columbia offers a beautifully...

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Sunrise of Columbia

6500 Freetown Road, Columbia, MD 21044

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9.4
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44 reviews

what we like the most about Sunrise of Columbia is the staff. Their staff is engaging and very friendly and helpful with the residents. We would recommend this community to anyone who asks

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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Lorien Harmony Hall

6336 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD 21044

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36 reviews

My loved one is currently a resident at Lorien Harmony Hall and the experience has been mostly great. The friendliness, staff and care services are great. The music and activities are also great. I would...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Harmony Hall assisted living has been a landmark in Howard County for over a quarter of a century. With a focus on quality care, socialization, and independence for, our philosophy encourages our residents to thrive and embrace a care free lifestyle, while receiving all the care they need at any...

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Symphony Manor

4301 Roland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21210

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9.0
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31 reviews

Covid and Mom's need for more care dictated a cross country move from Maryland to stay with my husband and me in California. After several years and her longing for home, my brother in Texas and I decided...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Situated in the first planned suburban community in North America with a view of the historic Roland Park Water Tower, Symphony Manor of Roland Park is a bright, boutique-style senior living community. Our community is conveniently located near Union Memorial Hospital, John Hopkins Hospital and...

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Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City

3100 N Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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8.9
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32 reviews

It's complicated. I wouldn't say we liked it per se. I gave Lighthouse 4s on my scorecard because it's a well managed, and overall a very good, facility. But my mom had a lot of problems--agitation, anxiety,...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City! Our approach to Assisted Living includes a variety of services - from independent living to adaptive personal assistance; from dementia care to short-term stays. This flexibility allows us to continually meet the changing needs of our...

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Charter Senior Living at Woodholme Crossing

1840 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208

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8.9
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62 reviews

My family member is thriving at Woodholm Crossing. Lots of activities. The food is excellent with a variety of food to choose from. We received a tour with [name removed]. I can't thank everyone enough at...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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With more help, if you need it, it’s good to be home.Here you get to redefine your independence, build new friendships and explore new hobbies. With both assisted living and memory care, you’ll have the care you need when you need it. So go ahead and play bingo or join your new friends for...

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Heartlands Senior Living Village at Ellicott City

3004 N Ridge Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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8.8
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50 reviews

My parents have no complaints .. all staff members are wonderful ... they like the food , activities are endless and they have made so many friends.

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Welcome to HeartLands, a Five Star Senior Living community and Howard County's premier rental retirement community. We are the only community in the county that offers cottages and apartments. Located on 48 picturesque acres near historic Ellicott City, we are close to antique and specialty...

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Morningside House of Ellicott City

5330 Dorsey Hall Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042

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8.7
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58 reviews

What we like the most about Morningside House is that the staff are super friendly and caring. The biggest issues are with consistency of staff and follow through with certain tasks. The meals are sometimes ...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Morningside House is a leading Assisted Living & Alzheimer's care provider proudly serving seniors and their families in our Baltimore/Washington area residences. Our communities offer the perfect mix of personal care and hospitality tailored to meet the individual needs of our residents. Our...

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Woodholme Gardens

1700 Woodholme Avenue, Pikesville, MD 21208

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54 reviews

My mother has been a resident of Woodholme Gardens for 2 months. The entire staff is friendly and welcoming and has been very supportive to our family. The attention and support the staff gives my mother is...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Situated in a private, wooded setting, Woodholme Gardens is a cozy senior living community located near Northwest Hospital, Sinai Hospital, Greater Baltimore Medical Center and John Hopkins Hospital as well as Woodholme Shopping Center, the Baltimore Zoo and National Aquarium. Wake up every day...

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Residences at Vantage Point CCRC

5400 Vantage Point Rd, Columbia, MD 21044

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8.5
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8 reviews

We picked this community because of the variety of activities, very friendly people- staff and residents-- warm environment, lovely rooms, convenient location and excellent food.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Residences at Vantage Point in Columbia, Maryland, a not-for-profit, non-denominational Life Plan Community with all the extras you could imagine.You've done quite a lot in your life. When it comes to some things, you've done enough. Mowing the lawn, fixing the meals, shoveling snow, repairing...

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Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Pikesville

8909 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208

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8.5
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8 reviews

Whenever I have made a request, the staff follows through to make it happen. They are reassuring and competent. The caregivers treat my husband with respect and use humor in their interactions with him. I am...

Provides: Memory Care
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For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...

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Springhouse of Pikesville

8911 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD 21208

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8.2
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36 reviews

It has been a good experience overall! There have been a couple of people who were not very attentive, but over the past couple months, it has gotten better. Overall, most people were very helpful...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Springhouse of Pikesville is a gracious home and assisted senior living community. With more than 20 years of experience, Springhouse enables residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in an environment that includes personal care, medical support, and engaging activities.Conveniently located in...

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Shangri-La

4475 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043

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28 reviews

We are extremely satisfied with the care provided by Shangri-La. The facility is clean and they do a great job keeping residents active and engaged. We are glad we decided to locate our loved one at Shangri...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Set in a beautiful 2 acre green estate in Ellicott City, Shangri-La was designed for the ultimate living experience. Our 60 apartment community provides residents with the finest services and amenities in a family-oriented, supportive environment. Our care staff is compassionate, friendly, and...

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Charter Senior Living of Columbia

8220 Snowden River Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21045

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8.0
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12 reviews

Overall a good experience. While a bit expensive it's mostly in line with similar communities in the immediate area. It is nice that's it all memory care and has easy access to outside areas. The food...

Provides: Memory Care
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Somerford Place is the result of extensive research into the needs of people with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Our specially designed building nestled in Columbia is secure, supportive and feels like home. Our staff strives to offer quality services to our residents, promoting...

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Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

10 N Rock Glen Rd, Baltimore, MD 21229

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56 reviews

My grandma passed recently and her concierge Ms [name removed] was so thoughtful, helpful, and supportive that I honestly don’t think I could have gotten through it without her, and I just wanted to say...

Provides: Nursing Homes

Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center supports our residents with state-of-the-art clinical resources and technology accompanied by attentive personal care from our dedicated staff. Both long-term and short-term care are offered with our patient’s needs and preferences in mind. We...

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New Life Healthy Living

7600 Clays Lane, Windsor Mill, MD 21244

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8.0
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4 reviews

I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. They have friendly staff, tolerable to good food, they are efficient, and they are coccineous of the residents. They had physical therapy...

Provides: Assisted Living

New Life Healthy Living New Life Healthy Living offers a home for residents that is equipped to meet their every need. Located in Windsor Mill, MD, a quiet area that is peaceful and perfect to come home to, this community features a beautiful design and a lovely building to live in. New Life...

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North Oaks, a CCRC

725 Mount Wilson Ln, Baltimore, MD 21208

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13 reviews

My wife's mother lived at North Oaks Retirement Community for nearly six years - first independently then with assistance/hospice care - she rarely missed a meal in the dining room and looked forward to the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living

North Oaks is a Life Care Retirement Community (also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community or CCRC) located in Northwest Baltimore County on a beautiful suburban campus. We have been a proud member of the Pikesville community for over 30 years.New residents enter the community through...

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Springwell Senior Living Community

2211 West Rogers Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209

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20 reviews

Sometimes it may be hard to figure out who to call to sort things out, but overall the staff members at Springwell Senior Living community are very nice.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

In a lifestyle that is tailored, fulfilling and refined, Springwell promotes a caring environment where residents can experience a supportive and spiritually rewarding lifestyle enhancing their quality of life.Springwell offers a unique, distinctive and innovative senior living community located...

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Lorien Encore

11150 Resort Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042

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7.6
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61 reviews

This was our second experience at Encore and it was just as pleasant as the first. Everyone of the staff was professional, but friendly. The facility was always clean. Food was exceptional. Physical...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Welcome to Encore at Turf ValleyEncore at Turf Valley offers caring support for those who require day to day assistance. Encore can provide the right amount of support while allowing your loved one to maintain as much independence as possible.Encore offers several assisted living floor plans,...

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Roland Park Place

830 West 40th Street, Baltimore, MD 21211

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11 reviews

I was immediately impressed with Roland Park Place. They offer many options for residents from independent to nursing care. Roland Park Place provides a number of "apartments" where couples can live that...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Roland Park Place is a nationally accredited, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in the heart of northern Baltimore City. We offer 21 different Independent Living floor plans, 5 different Assisted Living floor plans and all private rooms in our Health Care Center. With the...

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Lorien Elkridge

7615 Washington Blvd, Elkridge, MD 21075

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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2 reviews

Lorien Elkridge is Dad’s new home for the last few months. The transition was made as easy as possible, the nurses and staff helping Dad adjust to his new routine. There has recently been a change in head...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Lorien Elkridge is our newest Lorien Assisted Living community with a great location in Howard County. The community boasts gorgeous, modern decor with a warm and inviting atmosphere, and has 24 hour nursing onsite, as well as a skilled nursing facility on property. Our community invites...

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Inspirations at Linthicum

804 Camp Meade Rd, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

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21 reviews

I’m writing to express my gratitude for the excellent care that Inspirations is providing for my dear friend [name removed]. It was a painful process locating the perfect assistant living facility for...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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We pride ourselves on personalized, professional care that comforts each of our residents as family members in his or her home. Each resident is cared for based on his or her needs and the personal desires he or she requests. We offer options and choices to suit your individual needs and are...

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What are nursing homes?

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Rehabilitation care, including physical and speech therapy
  • Mobility assistance
  • Palliative and hospice care
  • Health care services
  • Complimentary transportation
  • 24-hour care and supervision
Complete guide to nursing homes
Disclosure: A Place for Mom refers to "nursing home" here generally as an umbrella term to include assisted living facilities. It is not used to indicate that the facility meets official state requirements for level of care of a skilled nursing facility, as defined in that particular jurisdiction.

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Falcons Landing, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna are the top-rated nursing homes near Thistle, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 43 nursing homes near Thistle, Maryland. See the full list.

The best nursing home facilities near you in Thistle, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship and Brighton Gardens of Columbia. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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