Charter Senior Living of Annapolis is a senior care community located in Annapolis, Maryland, offering primarily assisted living and specialized memory care services for older adults. The facility, managed by Charter Senior Living since early 2024, focuses on providing personalized support for residents, including individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The campus accommodates both general assisted living needs and is specifically designed to serve residents with memory loss, featuring secure areas, adapted indoor and outdoor walking paths, and amenities aimed at safety and comfort.
Care at Charter Senior Living of Annapolis includes 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—with staff able to offer full support as needed for each resident. Memory care at this community is enhanced by specialized programming, secure perimeters, and spaces tailored specifically for those experiencing cognitive decline. Medical and personal care support covers medication management, diabetes care, incontinence care, ambulatory care, and the acceptance of residents with psychiatric issues. Residents also have access to on-site healthcare providers for services such as podiatry, dental care, and regular visits from massage therapists. The community features a therapy room for physical and occupational therapy needs.
Amenities include a barber and beauty salon, various clubs, and organized social communities. Residents can participate in fitness programs and enjoy both indoor and outdoor walking paths designed to encourage mobility and well-being. Life enrichment activities and a structured schedule are in place to promote engagement and social interaction. The entire community is English-speaking and recognizes the importance of therapeutic, social, and lifestyle offerings as part of holistic care.
Transportation services are available from the community at an additional cost. These services can be used for both medical appointments—such as visits to doctors or specialists—and non-medical needs, like errands, personal outings, or social events, providing flexibility for individual resident requirements.
Feedback from residents and families is varied. Many commend the community for compassionate care, a friendly and well-trained staff, a clean environment, and an abundance of engaging activities—especially noting the facility’s thoughtful design for dementia care and efforts to keep residents active and comfortable. Transition support and responsiveness from certain caregivers are also highlighted. However, there are notable concerns regarding understaffing, staff turnover, inconsistent care quality, and occasional communication shortfalls with families. Some reviews express dissatisfaction with management and supervision, citing instances where resident needs were not adequately met and questioning the value relative to the costs of care. Experiences appear to be highly dependent on staffing levels and individual staff members at the time. Touring the facility and meeting current staff is recommended for families to assess its suitability for their loved one's needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,426 and range up to $8,200. The average price in the community is $5,313, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,377. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
