Broadmead is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in Cockeysville, Maryland. The facility provides a spectrum of care options, including independent living, assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing services. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and a Medicare participant since 1980, Broadmead currently serves approximately 51 residents. The community is guided by Quaker principles, which emphasize respect, inclusivity, and a person-centered approach. The campus features renovated common areas and residential options as part of its recent “Thrive Together” expansion, along with landscaped grounds, a therapy room, resident and family counseling services, and a full suite of amenities such as a barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry-cleaning.
Medical and personal care services at Broadmead are comprehensive, with certified nursing staff and therapists offering support for activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Specialized services are available onsite, such as vision and hearing care, dental care, and podiatry, along with occupational and speech therapy. The facility accommodates residents with diabetes, provides incontinence and ambulatory care, and offers hospice care for those in need of end-of-life support. Residents with psychiatric issues are accepted, and both resident and family councils are available to foster communication and address concerns. Broadmead supports an active lifestyle through clubs, community events, and cultural activities.
Resident and family reviews of Broadmead highlight differences in experience depending on the level of care required. Independent and less medically dependent residents consistently praise the campus grounds, amenities, food, and friendly staff. Positive feedback is often related to rehabilitation and cultural programming. Conversely, there are significant concerns reported—particularly from families of those in assisted living, memory care, or short-term rehabilitation—regarding medical care, staffing competency, response times, medication management, and leadership responsiveness. While Broadmead offers varied amenities and services benefiting many residents, reviews indicate variability in the quality and attentiveness of clinical care as needs become more complex.
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 $5,508. The cost of continuing care retirement communities 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.
