Pickersgill Retirement Community

    615 Chestnut Ave
    Towson, MD, 21204US

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    For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at 1 (844) 302-3301 or reach the community directly at (410) 825-7423

    Pricing

    Monthly rates start at$2,880 per month*

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    23 Current Reviews

    Care Types

    • Assisted Living
    • Nursing Homes

    Pickersgill Retirement Community

    615 Chestnut Ave, Towson, MD, 21204

    What type of room are you looking for?

    1 Bedroom

    Studio

    2 Bedroom

    *Prices are monthly rental estimates. Actual prices may differ due to one-time fees, timing and care services required. Speak with a Senior Living Advisor to learn more.

    Pickersgill Retirement Community

    615 Chestnut Ave, Towson, MD, 21204

    Pickersgill Retirement Community is a not-for-profit senior living facility located in Towson, Maryland. Established in 1802, the community provides a continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in the Medicare program since February 1, 1994. With a capacity for 31 current occupants in the nursing home section, Pickersgill caters to a range of care requirements, primarily serving older adults with varying health and mobility needs. Recent renovations and upgrades have been carried out to improve common areas and residences, with ongoing efforts to enhance comfort and amenities for residents.

    Pickersgill Retirement Community offers a broad range of care and medical support services. Residents have access to skilled nursing care as well as assisted living services, ensuring support with activities of daily living such as full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, along with some physical assistance for eating. The facility provides medication management and administration, incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes care, and podiatry services. On-site therapy options include speech and occupational therapy. Dental care is also available for those who require it. Medical support is provided by licensed nurses, and staff assists residents in English. Regular laundry and dry cleaning services maintain personal hygiene and comfort. The facility features a chapel for spiritual needs and a barber shop and beauty salon for personal grooming.

    To meet emotional and social needs, Pickersgill offers resident and family counseling. Residents may participate in organized activities and programs designed to support an active lifestyle. The community provides continuing care, accommodating residents as their health requirements change over time. Security measures are in place throughout the property to ensure resident safety.

    Pickersgill Retirement Community provides complimentary transportation for its residents, supporting both medical appointments and non-medical outings. This transportation service is intended to help residents access healthcare, run errands, or attend community events as needed, contributing to their continued independence and engagement with the surrounding area.

    Resident and family reviews present a varied perspective of Pickersgill Retirement Community. A number of residents and their families have expressed appreciation for the friendly staff, welcoming environment, well-maintained grounds, and an active schedule of activities. Housekeeping and food quality receive positive mentions, as does communication aimed at keeping families informed. However, other reviews note significant deficiencies, particularly regarding staff responsiveness, unsanitary conditions, and communication or accountability from management. Some accounts describe incidents of neglect, slow response times from aides, and issues with cleanliness and pest control. While certain long-term residents endorse the care and services provided, ongoing concerns about staff conduct and organizational oversight are also reported. Prospective residents and families may wish to consider these varied experiences when evaluating the facility for their care needs.

    Costs at this community start at $2,100 and range up to $8,600. The average price in the community is $5,350, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,528. The cost of nursing homes 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.

    Services and Amenities

    Accommodations

    • Can Paint/Decorate Room
    • Independent Temperature Controls
    • Kitchenette
    • Cable
    • Café
    • Garden

    Activities & Fitness

    • Activity Center
    • Allowed Outdoors
    • Arts & Crafts
    • Health And Wellness Programs
    • Social Outings
    • Walking Paths

    Additional Features

    • Certified By Medicare And Medicaid
    • Chapel
    • English
    • Medicare Participant Since 02/01/1994

    Care

    • Podiatry
    • Ambulatory Care
    • Assisted Living
    • Dental Care
    • Dentist
    • Incontinence Care

    Complaints

    • 0 Health Complaint Deficiencies
    • $0 In Fines Imposed
    • 0 Payment Denials
    • 0 Penalties Imposed
    • 0 Total Fines Imposed
    • 11 Health Standard Deficiencies

    Dining & Nutrition

    • Food - Set Menu
    • Snacks Available
    • Diet Modifications/Managements
    • Meals Provided

    Medical Care

    • Diabetes Care
    • Doctor
    • Respite
    • Respite Or Short Term Stays Offered
    • Speech Therapist

    Occupancy

    • 31 Current Occupants
    • 43 Total Units

    Services

    • Barber/Beauty Shop
    • Communal Gardens
    • Exercise Room
    • Internet Access
    • Movie Room
    • Resident Parking

    Reviews

    Pickersgill Retirement Community

    615 Chestnut Ave, Towson, MD, 21204

    What type of room are you looking for?

    1 Bedroom

    Studio

    2 Bedroom

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