Woodmore House, located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is a senior care facility specializing in memory care and assisted living services. The community is designed to support older adults who require assistance with daily activities, particularly those experiencing Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Woodmore House provides residents with 24-hour support and personalized care plans that address individual needs, ensuring consistent monitoring and intervention appropriate to each care level. The facility is secured to promote a safe environment, especially for residents with memory impairments.
Woodmore House offers comprehensive care and medical support services tailored to residents with varying health and personal needs. Diabetes care is available, including monitoring of blood sugar levels, dietary planning, and assistance with insulin administration as needed. The facility provides medication management, ensuring that residents take prescribed medicines correctly and on schedule under supervision. Incontinence care is available, supporting residents in maintaining personal hygiene and dignity through regular assistance. Ambulatory care is also provided for residents who require help with mobility or who use walkers and wheelchairs.
Memory care services are central to Woodmore House’s offerings, with specialized support for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community is secured to reduce the risk of wandering and ensure resident safety. Additional amenities include an on-site barber and beauty salon for routine grooming. Healthcare practitioners available include English-speaking staff and visiting podiatrists, supporting residents with basic foot health needs. The facility also accepts residents with psychiatric issues, integrating their care into the community’s broader support network. Staff are prepared to provide full assistance with primary activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, for those who need significant help in these areas.
Transportation services at Woodmore House accommodate both medical and non-medical purposes. Residents have access to complimentary transportation for scheduled appointments or outings, as well as transportation at cost for additional needs beyond what is regularly offered. This service enables residents to attend medical appointments, community events, or other personal errands and outings, supporting continued engagement and wellness outside the facility.
Feedback from residents and their families is mixed. Many individuals appreciate the attentiveness and professionalism of staff, strong management for some, and an active environment offering safety, homemade meals, secure amenities, and resident outings. Positive experiences note thorough, informative tours and a supportive atmosphere that can provide peace of mind. However, some negative reviews point to rude front desk staff, instances of neglect (notably with personal care for high-dependency residents), high staff turnover, and concerns about understaffing and management. A few visitors report that living spaces can feel sparse, with the needs of the adult daycare population at times taking precedence over those in assisted living. As a result, it is advised that prospective families visit Woodmore House in person to directly assess the environment and the appropriateness of care for their loved one's unique needs.
Currently, there is no publicly available information regarding new developments or major operational changes at Woodmore House. The focus remains on providing assisted living and memory care services with round-the-clock support in a structured, secure setting.
Costs at this community start at $3,810 and range up to $7,500. The average price in the community is $5,655, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,549. The cost of memory care 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.