Augustine Palm House Assisted Living is an assisted living facility located in Elkridge, Maryland. The facility specializes in providing support to seniors who require assistance with daily living activities in a residential setting. Augustine Palm House offers a small, home-like environment, which enables residents to receive individualized attention and care. The community is owned and operated by a nurse, ensuring professional oversight of residents’ health and well-being. Residents have access to comfortable accommodations, home-cooked meals, meaningful activities, and access to beautiful common spaces such as a patio.
The care and medical support services available at Augustine Palm House include comprehensive assistance with incontinence care, ensuring residents receive the help and dignity needed for personal hygiene. Staffing levels are maintained to provide close supervision and prompt response to resident needs, with the owner’s nursing background ensuring clinical oversight. The facility is equipped and staffed to accommodate high acuity care, including the management of complex medical conditions or advanced stages of illness. Dedicated memory care is available for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, providing specialized supervision and activity programming.
Augustine Palm House is prepared to care for non-ambulatory residents, supporting those who require help with mobility or use assistive devices. Medication management is conducted under nursing supervision, ensuring accurate administration and documentation of all prescription and over-the-counter medications. Diabetes care, including monitoring blood glucose and administering insulin or other treatments, is provided. Ancillary services such as visiting podiatrists are available for ongoing foot and lower limb care. The facility also accepts residents with psychiatric diagnoses, provided their needs can be safely met in the assisted living environment. Direct care staff assist residents with all activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
Transportation services are provided by Augustine Palm House at an additional cost. These transportation options are available for both medical and non-medical purposes, ensuring residents can attend medical appointments, therapy sessions, social outings, and other off-site activities as needed.
Feedback from residents and families indicates consistent satisfaction with the quality of care and staff professionalism at Augustine Palm House. Reviewers appreciate the close-knit, family-like atmosphere, the hands-on involvement and responsiveness of the owner, and the compassionate approach of the staff—particularly for residents with dementia or complex needs. Cleanliness and quality of meals are frequently mentioned strengths, as are the engaging activities and well-maintained amenities such as the outdoor patio. Families often express a strong sense of confidence and gratitude in the care their loved ones receive at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $5,430 and range up to $5,430. The average price in the community is $5,430, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,506. 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.
