Mama's Care Assisted Living, located in University Park, MD, provides assisted living services tailored to meet the needs of its residents. The facility offers an environment designed to make residents feel comfortable and at ease, with a focus on fostering a supportive community. The staff at Mama's Care aim to create a warm and friendly atmosphere, working to include residents in a variety of social activities and events managed by the facility to enhance their quality of life. While some family members and residents report excellent initial impressions and a welcoming environment, there are also mixed experiences about care quality and communication from the management.
Mama's Care offers specialized services to support residents with various health needs, including diabetes care, ensuring patients receive appropriate dietary and medication management. Incontinence care is available, tailored to maintain residents' dignity and comfort. The facility provides ambulatory and non-ambulatory care to cater to the varying mobility levels of residents, with an emphasis on safety and accessibility. The community is secured to maintain resident safety, especially beneficial for those requiring memory care. Residents have access to courtesy transportation for medical appointments, promoting continuous and convenient medical care. The facility also coordinates medications, ensuring timely and accurate administration in collaboration with healthcare providers.
In addition to medical support, Mama's Care features amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and various clubs and communities to encourage social interaction and personal care. The management strives to promote resident participation in activities, though some feedback indicates that required participation in religious services may not align with everyone's preferences. Concerns have been raised regarding high service costs and perceived limited offerings relative to the expenses incurred by residents.
Transportation services at Mama's Care are available at a cost and are intended for both medical and non-medical purposes. These services provide an essential link to external medical appointments and also allow residents the opportunity to explore the surrounding area, engage in personal outings, or attend social activities beyond the facility, facilitating a balanced and interactive lifestyle.
Costs at this community start at $5,650 and range up to $5,650. The average price in the community is $5,650, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,547. 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.