Pricing ranges from
    $4,522 – 5,426/month

    Panda Family Home, LLC

    10463 Owen Brown Rd, Columbia, MD, 21044
    5.0 · 6 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Haven-like care with attentive staff

    I chose this small, new facility for its amazing location and haven-like, stable environment - my loved one has spacious, clean rooms and genuinely kind, attentive caretakers. The on-site, hands-on owners (one a nurse) provide direct, personalized medical oversight, regular visits and exercise, and a tech-savvy staff that fixes problems fast and even helps with Medicare. I feel they treat residents with respect and make people shine.

    Pricing

    $4,522+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
    $5,426+/mo1 BedroomAssisted Living

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    5.00 · 6 reviews

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Highly responsive staff and management
    • Tech-oriented monitoring and systems
    • Owners and nurse co-owner on-site daily
    • Hands-on, personalized management
    • Staff fix maintenance issues quickly (TV, room temperature, etc.)
    • Flexible with menu and dietary changes
    • Assistance with Medicare and administrative issues
    • No subcontracting — direct caregivers employed
    • Small operation enabling personalized attention
    • Close medical oversight and nursing involvement
    • Regular visits to residents' rooms
    • Exercise workouts and activity opportunities
    • Clean, well-kept, and inviting facility
    • Spacious bedrooms
    • Stable, loving, and hospitable culture
    • Kind and engaged owners
    • Helps residents with physical/mental challenges feel important
    • Excellent location

    Cons

    • Occasional responsiveness concerns noted
    • New facility — potential growing pains
    • Small operation may limit capacity or resources

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive, with repeated emphasis on personalized, hands-on care driven by engaged ownership and clinical oversight. Reviewers repeatedly highlight that owners — including a nurse co-owner — are present daily and involved directly in residents' care and the operation of the home. That presence is described as attentive and practical: owners and staff respond quickly to maintenance or comfort issues (for example, adjusting room temperature or fixing a TV), and they actively monitor residents using tech-oriented systems. Several comments emphasize that the operation is not subcontracted, which reviewers interpret as contributing to stability, accountability, and consistent caregiving.

    Care quality and staffing are core strengths in the reviewers' accounts. Caregivers are described as hospitable, kind, and loving, creating a stable environment that supports residents’ dignity and well-being. The nurse co-owner and close medical oversight are highlighted as important for residents with physical or mental challenges; reviewers mention regular visits to rooms, close clinical attention, and extra services such as exercise workouts. Staff are portrayed as having a no-attitude, flexible approach — willing to accommodate individualized needs such as menu changes and administrative help with Medicare — which contributes to residents feeling important and empowered.

    Facility and amenities are another consistently positive theme. The home is described as clean, well-kept, and inviting, with spacious bedrooms and good hygiene management. Reviewers mention that the facility is new, which appears to support positive impressions about cleanliness and upkeep. The location is called "amazing," and the physical environment is portrayed as giving residents an "arena to shine," suggesting spaces and routines that support participation and visibility rather than isolation.

    Operationally, the facility is credited with combining modern technology and traditional hands-on care. Tech-enabled monitoring is paired with on-site ownership and prompt, practical responses to day-to-day issues. This combination leads reviewers to note quick resolution of problems and direct, personalized attention. The small scale of the operation is generally framed positively (more individualized care, no subcontracting), though it also implies limitations in size and potentially resources.

    Notable concerns are limited but worth mentioning. A few reviewers point to occasional responsiveness concerns, which contrasts with many other comments praising rapid attention; this suggests variability in response times that may be sporadic rather than systemic. The facility’s relative newness is mentioned as a potential source of growing pains, which could relate to occasional administrative or operational hiccups as systems and routines settle. Finally, the small operation size, while often praised for personalization, could also limit capacity or the breadth of specialized services available compared with larger communities.

    In conclusion, the reviews present Panda Family Home, LLC as a small, well-managed, clinically attentive community with engaged ownership, strong staff relationships, and high standards for cleanliness and resident dignity. Positive patterns—hands-on management, tech-enabled monitoring, quick maintenance response, flexible care, and an inviting environment—dominate the feedback. Prospective residents and families should weigh these strengths alongside the noted caveats about occasional responsiveness variability, new-facility adjustments, and the implications of a smaller-scale operation when deciding if this community matches their needs.

    Location

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    About Panda Family Home, LLC

    Panda Family Home, LLC sits in Columbia, Maryland, in a quiet neighborhood not far from parks, shops, and medical centers, and it's family owned and managed by two Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioners with decades of healthcare experience, so you'll find the owners around most days, making sure everything runs smooth and folks get looked after. This is a small assisted living place set inside a single-family home, so it has a homelike feel, with private rooms and bathrooms that give people their own space and privacy, not the usual big facility setup. Residents get help with things like bathing, grooming, and taking medicine, but they still keep their independence and routines as much as possible. There's a Memory Care area for those who need it, with common spaces like a fireplace and piano where people can gather, and the whole house is designed for easy movement if someone uses a wheelchair or needs help getting around. You'll notice an emphasis on cleanliness, with the staff always working to keep the place tidy, plus all the safety stuff like grab bars in bathrooms and emergency alert systems throughout.

    The staff and owners use technology to keep up with residents' needs and get ahead of any issues quickly, always aiming for prompt care. There's a dedicated activities director who plans regular group events inside the house-things like movie nights and social gatherings, so no one feels left out or bored, and they try to match activities to what folks like and can do, so everyone gets a chance to stay engaged. Meals get served on a schedule but you can eat all day, and they take care with special diets like diabetes or allergies, cooking right in the kitchen and sharing meals at the dining table. The bedrooms feel comfortable and familiar, furnished with patterned comforters, nightstands, and lots of light coming in from the windows. There's a wooden deck out back, gardens, and walking paths too, for anyone wanting to sit outside or stretch their legs. Laundry, housekeeping, and transportation services are all included, and there's help with doctor appointments without having to leave the property alone. The staff doesn't use agency nurses, and no part of care is handed off to outside companies, so you'll deal with the same people every day. Residents get assistance with day-to-day activities, both physical and social, to help keep bodies and minds active, and family members can stay involved since the place welcomes collaboration between staff, residents, families, and medical professionals.

    Licensing and caregiver-to-senior ratios meet what the state requires, regular inspections are done, and there's 24-hour supervision with call-light systems so someone's always there to help if needed. The whole idea is to let folks keep living as independently as they can, in a caring and supportive environment that feels like home, with comfort and peace of mind, whether someone needs a little help or more involved care for conditions like dementia or physical disabilities after surgery or due to age.

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