Mama's Care Assisted Living Inc sits on a quiet half-acre in University Park, MD, in a single-family house and serves a small group of up to eight residents, so it's got a cozy, family-style atmosphere. The community provides assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, and memory care services-staff can help with things like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and getting around. Staff include Delegated Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and medication technicians, and they're around 24 hours a day. There's a secure setup to help residents with memory loss or dementia, with special memory care programs and a focus on preventing people from wandering off. They serve three homemade meals every day, and you can get vegetarian or kosher options, and the kitchen may accommodate medical diets like low salt for folks with high blood pressure or diabetes.
Residents can take part in music therapy, pet therapy, tabletop games, fitness programs, outdoor trips, and movie nights, and there are social events and regular activities to keep everyone busy. Devotional services happen both on and offsite. For folks who need a break or help for just a short time, Mama's Care offers respite care services. The rooms come in studio layouts, there are private baths, and the place is wheelchair-friendly with accessible showers, plus it's a non-smoking environment indoors. Pets are allowed, and resident parking is available. Transportation can be arranged for appointments or errands, though there's an extra cost for those rides. There's a garden, a wellness area, and both indoor and outdoor common spaces for relaxing. The place tries to include everyone in activities and social nights, so folks can build friendships and stay engaged.
The community is licensed by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the staff are all trained for work with people who have cognitive impairments like Alzheimer's, so they can give around-the-clock care. They work with both male and female residents, depending on the policies. Mama's Care Assisted Living Inc is family-owned and managed, and they've set things up to feel warm, homely, and safe, with a mission to improve each resident's life. Prices for memory care start at $4,500 a month, but costs depend on how much care you need, what kind of room you want, and any extra amenities. They offer help with home care and support for families, and you'll find the staff friendly and helpful. The community has a simple slogan, "HOME AWAY FROM HOME," and residents and families often describe it as warm and friendly. With a rating of 7 out of 10, the community aims to support independence with personalized care and a secure, peaceful setting.