Willowbrook Square is a retirement facility with 22 apartments and assisted living units located in Cumberland, Maryland 21501, and it has a lot of practical features for older adults who want both help and independence, so you'll see things like single bedrooms, studio suites, one-bedroom suites, semi-private living quarters, and some rooms offer in-room washers and dryers or kitchenettes, which the staff keeps up through regular maintenance, and there's always help with things like bathing, dressing, getting to the bathroom, and managing medications. The community serves residents who need daily assistance, including those with memory issues like dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's disease, and there's a registered nurse on staff plus monthly assessments by a licensed nurse to keep up with health needs.
You'll find lots of shared spaces, such as a computer room, movie viewing area, library, game room, and communal dining area, and outside there are landscaped grounds, a greenhouse, a courtyard, and porches for relaxing, so everyone can enjoy the fresh air, and small pets are welcome if residents want. Meals are made fresh every day and served in a restaurant-style dining room with snacks available all day, and the kitchen can adjust for people who have allergies or diabetes. Social life happens daily with planned get-togethers, birthday and holiday parties, arts and crafts classes, music and craft programs, movie nights, animal therapy sessions, fitness and exercise activities, and off-site trips for outings or picnics, and residents get transportation to doctor appointments, errands, and even spiritual facilities like local chapels or churches. Family can visit pretty freely and can join in on community parties, and there's a support system set up with meetings for family if needed.
Residents with mobility need get help transferring, and there's a 24/7 security and call system in every unit for safety, so people feel a little bit more at ease, plus round-the-clock supervision for those who need someone to check in. There's also massage therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, concierge services, move-in help, and even case management and specialized intervention programs for residents who need more individual plans. Willowbrook Square helps seniors keep their day-to-day life simple by taking care of laundry, housekeeping, and trash removal, and for those who want to be involved, there's both resident-run and staff-led activities every day. The community provides respite care for short stays, as well as memory care services and hospice care for those who need more support later in life.
Nearby, you'll find train stations like Cumberland Station and Western Maryland Railway Station, which make trips convenient, and the staff at Willowbrook Square fix and maintain everything in the apartments and shared spaces. Residents can use the private dining room, arts and crafts studio, beauty or barber salon, snack shop, spa, and sauna, and there's a telephone in every room for keeping in touch with loved ones. Housekeeping, dry cleaning, and daily social events help everyone stick to a regular routine, with wellness programs designed for physical, mental, and social engagement. All accommodations have access to these services, and everyone, whether choosing a furnished private, semi-private, or studio suite, gets the support they need for their alertness and independence level, so life here feels safe, supported, and easy to manage.