Pickersgill Retirement Community

615 Chestnut Ave, Towson MD, 21204

Resident Review Score
8.3
|
Loved
Starting price

$3,700

For this area
$$$
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Welcome to Pickersgill Retirement Community, a nursing home community located in Towson, Maryland. In addition to nursing home, Pickersgill Retirement Community also offers assisted living at this location. The cost of the nursing-homes community at Pickersgill Retirement Community starts at a monthly rate of $2,100 to $8,600. There may be some additional services that could increase the cost of care, depending on the services that you may need. This community allows residents to have pets. It's always a good idea to check when you visit the community to see if your pet will be allowed. .

There are 21 hospitals within 25 miles of Pickersgill Retirement Community. The two closest hospitals are Greater Baltimore Medical Center which is 0.9 miles away and University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Pickersgill Retirement Community are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity Center
  • Washer & Dryer in Unit
  • Beauty & Barber

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(410) 825-7423

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Room Pricing
assisted-living
One BedroomStarting at$5,310
StudioStarting at$3,700

Personal Care Add-Ons

This community offers a range of care levels depending on the customized needs of each resident.

Services Package Price Range:Varies
Meals
Housekeeping
Laundry
Medication Assistance
Personal Care Assistance

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Resident Review Score
8.3
|
Loved
#2 in Towson, MD
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved17
Loved3
Good3
Average2
Below Average2

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered positive remarks for its friendly staff, well-maintained and clean facilities, and a vibrant atmosphere that is conducive to the well-being and happiness of its residents. Reviewers consistently praise the community for its cleanliness, the size of the apartments, and the availability of parking. Many have noted the variety of activities available for residents, including exercise classes, book clubs, and special events like concerts, which add to the lively and engaging environment of the community. The staff’s compassionate approach and dedication to the residents are frequently highlighted, contributing to a familial atmosphere where residents feel cared for and valued.
However, there have been some criticisms, notably regarding the state of the apartments, with one reviewer mentioning outdated cabinets suggesting a need for updates. Another significant concern raised was the presence of mice, as noted by a reviewer, which raises questions about pest control measures in place. Additionally, there were mentions of navigational challenges within the community due to the lack of detailed maps on their website, making it difficult for some to find their way around. Despite these issues, the overwhelming number of reviews express satisfaction with the care, amenities, and overall quality of life provided by this community, indicating that it remains a highly recommended option for those seeking a welcoming and caring environment for their loved ones.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Pickersgill Retirement Community

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

43
125.3

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

5
2.6

Local Avg

health inspection

5
2.5

Local Avg

quality

3
3.6

Local Avg

staff

5
2.6

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
1.9

Local Avg

infection control citations

0
2.5

Local Avg

fines

1
1.6

Local Avg

amount of fines

$658
$24,781

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

2
1.7

Local Avg

total nurse hours

5
3.7

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

4
3.4

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

1
0.6

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

60
51.8

Local Avg

registered nurses

36
50.6

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    PICKERSGILL RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

  • Ownership type

    Non profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    215259

  • Provider SSA county code

    20

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    February 01, 1994

  • Type of council

    Both

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    Yes

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    Yes

Amenities

Pickersgill Retirement Community

Pet Friendly
Housekeeping
Activity Center
Washer & Dryer in Unit
Beauty & Barber

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

0 Health Complaint Deficienceis

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

11 Health Standard Deficiencies

11 Total Deficiencies Reported

1 Total Complaints Reported

6 Total Incidents Reported

Accommodations

Wheelchair Accessible Showers

Independent Temperature Controls

Internet Access

Kitchenette

Cable

Café

Garden

Housekeeping

Landscaped Grounds

Library & Computer Lounge

Outdoor Areas

Outdoor Garden

Outdoor Walking Paths

Parking

Pet Friendly

Private Bathroom

Resident Parking

Studio / Efficiency

Utilities Included

Washer & Dryer In Unit

Can Paint/Decorate Room

Occupancy

31 Current Occupants

43 Total Units

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Allowed Outdoors

Arts & Crafts

Exercise Room

Health And Wellness Programs

Movie Room

Social Outings

Walking Paths

Care

Ambulatory Care

Assisted Living

Dental Care

Dentist

Incontinence Care

Independent Living

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Medication Management

Medication Management & Administration

Nurses

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy

Offers Continuing Care

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Speech Therapy

Wellness Center

Podiatry

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Barbershop & Beauty Shop

Complimentary Transportation

Maintenance

Transportation

Housekeeping for IL

Laundry for IL

Med Mgmt Monitoring for IL

Monthly Meal Plan for IL

Barber/Beauty Shop

Communal Gardens

Wheelchair Accessible

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Chapel

English

Medicare Participant Since 02/01/1994

Dining & Nutrition

Meals Provided

Diet Modifications/Managements

Food - Set Menu

Snacks Available

Hospitals

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

6701 North Charles Street

Distance: 1.0 miles

Sheppard And Enoch Pratt Hospital

6501 North Charles Street

Distance: 1.0 miles

Saint Joseph Medical Center

7601 Osler Drive

Distance: 1.3 miles

Churches

Gilson Robert

615 Chestnut Avenue, Towson

Distance: 0.0 miles

Petersberger Clare L

619 Charles Street Avenue, Towson

Distance: 0.2 miles

Mission Helpers

1001 West Joppa Road, Towson

Distance: 0.2 miles

Resident Review Score
N/A
|
Not Enough Reviews
Manor Care Health Services - Ruxton

Preferred Provider

Manor Care Health Services - Ruxton

7001 Charles Street, Towson MD, 21204

Starting at

$2,100

For this area
$$$
  • assisted living
  • nursing homes
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Resident Review Score
7.8
|
Loved
Orchard Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

Preferred Provider

Orchard Hill Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

111 West Road, Towson MD, 21204

Starting at

$2,100

For this area
$$$
  • assisted living
  • nursing homes
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Resident Review Score
5.7
|
Good
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Sub Acute Unit

Preferred Provider

Greater Baltimore Medical Center Sub Acute Unit

6701 North Charles Street, Baltimore MD, 21204

Starting at

$2,100

For this area
$$$
  • nursing homes
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