St. Teresa's Residence, located in Laurel, Maryland, provides a combination of assisted living and additional senior living services designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. The facility offers a supportive environment that promotes independence while ensuring that residents have access to necessary care and support services.
St. Teresa's Residence is equipped to manage various healthcare needs, including diabetes care. Residents with diabetes receive tailored support, which includes monitoring of blood sugar levels, coordination with medical providers, and assistance with dietary management to maintain optimal health. For medication management, the residence ensures that all residents receive their medications accurately and on time, with staff members overseeing prescription orders and administration. Incontinence care is provided discreetly and respectfully, with personalized plans to maintain residents' comfort and dignity. Ambulatory care services support residents in maintaining mobility, with assistance for those who require help in moving around or transferring. Although memory care services are available, St. Teresa's is not a memory care only community. Residents experiencing memory issues receive additional supervision and structured activities to enhance cognitive function. The facility is also equipped to support Spanish-speaking residents, offering language-specific services to ensure clear communication and culturally relevant care.
St. Teresa's Residence offers transportation services for both medical and non-medical purposes, making it convenient for residents to attend medical appointments, run errands, or participate in local community events. These transportation services are available at a cost, ensuring that residents have the means to maintain an active and engaged lifestyle, while meeting their healthcare and personal needs. The provision of transportation adds an extra layer of support, enabling residents to maintain a degree of independence and accessibility to the Laurel community and beyond.
Costs at this community start at $5,000 and range up to $5,100. The average price in the community is $5,050, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,582. 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.