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Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living

8367 Sand Cherry, Laurel, MD 20723

Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living is licensed by the state of Maryland to provide assisted living services. We are located in Howard County, in the upscale Cherry Farm community. Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living is owned and operated by a registered nurse and a practicing physician who are both committed to providing quality services. Residents are afforded luxury services in a warm and family environment. OUR MISSION: Is to enhance senior living and to meet the growing demand for quality assisted living services. We are sensitive to the needs of seniors and only provide those services that will enhance health and well-being. Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living promotes the dignity and self-worth of all of it's residents, and strives to give them an excellent quality of life, as defined by the residents, individually and as a group. To that end, we encourage resident/family group decision-making through the House Councils, access to all common areas of their homes at Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living, and self-determination in activities, socialization, and food preferences. Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living is not just a caregiving facility—it is their home, and their community. We also value the time, skills, and expert opinions of our staff. We are committed to providing fair and living wages, reasonable, structured work schedules, and clear duties and spheres of rights and responsibilities for each team member. We do not expect staff to do work for which they are not trained; we do expect them to share their suggestions for improving any aspect of Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living working operations or caregiving. We aim to provide jobs which not only provide sustenance for our workers’ families but also allow them a space to make a difference in the world around them, through caring and expert assistance to our community’s most vulnerable members ONSITE CLINICAL SERVICES: Are available through our Physician House Call program, including 24 hour access to a registered nurse and a physician who are part of the staff. CNA/GNA onsite 24/7. Coordination of onsite rehabilitative services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy. AMENITIES: Private and Semi Private Luxury Suites DIRECT TV (Includes NFL PACKAGE) Free internet access Social activities & Trips (INCLUDING NEW YORK BROADWAY, KENNEDY CENTER, SMITHSONIAN) House- keeping services Thank you for your interest at Sand Cherry Manor Assisted Living. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality Licensee Directories

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Marian

3.0

March 16, 2022

I visited this facility

Review of Prince of Peace III

I went to the Prince of Peace III. Yesterday was a very dreary day, so the home was a little dark I thought . It was clean. The room was nice that they had offered for my father to stay. Everything...

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Reviewer#as1006a

3.0

October 15, 2021

I visited this facility

Review of Prince of Peace III

The best thing I liked about Prince of Peace III was the communal atmosphere. The people were very cordial and happy to see visitors, it seems to be overall very relaxed. It seemed to be sort of a...

Provider response

Thank you so much for your feedback. Our home is an actual historic property and landmark here in Takoma Park. We can work on increasing the lighting in the home for visitors, but we tend to allow...

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Bionic Brian

5.0

June 22, 2020

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Prince of Peace III

The staff and owners are amazing. My aunt was a resident here and they treated her like family. When my family would come to visit, my aunt was happy, healthy, and content. They always have...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Takoma Park, MD and Nearby Cities

At $6,000 per month, assisted living services in Takoma Park are among the costliest in Maryland. Even so, the city may be an affordable alternative to the California area, where facilities charge $6,200 per month on average. In Baltimore, rates are consistent with the state median at $5,000. Cumberland and Hagerstown have more economical monthly rates of $4,665 and $4,500, respectively.

Takoma Park

$6,000

Maryland

$5,000

The United States

$4,300

Cumberland

$4,665

Hagerstown Area

$4,500

California Area

$6,200

Baltimore

$5,000

Paying for Assisted Living in Takoma Park

Seniors in the Takoma Park region pay approximately $6,000 per month for assisted living. This is $1,000 more than Maryland’s monthly rate of $5,000 and $1,700 more than the national average of $4,300.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Takoma Park

The state of Maryland pays for assisted living services in Level II and Level III ALPs through the Medicaid 1915(c)Home and Community-Based Options Waiver Program. There is also a Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program funded by the state.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maryland page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Takoma Park, MD

Assisted living facilities in the Takoma Park region charge $6,000 per month for services. Older adults who need more than help with daily living activities and limited skilled nursing care may be good candidates for nursing home facilities, which charge $11,726 for shared rooms and $13,059 for private accommodations. Seniors may save money by opting to live at home and arrange for home care or specialized home health aide services, which cost $4,601 and $4,767, respectively. Adult day health care is the cheapest option, costing $1,744 monthly.

Homemaker Services

$4,601

Home Health Aide

$4,601

Adult Day Health Care

$1,744

Assisted Living Facility

$6,000

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$11,726

Nursing Home Facility (private room)

$13,059

Note: Care cost data for Takoma Park was not available, so data for the closest city, Washington Area, D.C., was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Takoma Park

Takoma Park seniors have access to numerous programs and services that provide information, guidance and support, helping them make important decisions regarding their care. This table features local and statewide nonprofit organizations that serve seniors in the Takoma Park region.

Resource	Contact	Service
Lifelong Takoma Program	(301) 891-7280	Lifelong Takoma connects older adults with services such as transportation, dental services and social and recreational programs. It also hosts a variety of programs at the Takoma Park Community Center, including informational sessions on safeguarding against fraud and scams, congregate meals and games.
Montgomery County Aging & Disability Resource Unit	(240) 777-3000	The Aging & Disability Resource Unit provides information and assistance for older adults, helping them access medical coverage and community-based services and identify ways to pay for assisted living. Older adults can get one-on-one health insurance options counseling, which can help them understand their Medicare benefits and compare long-term care insurance plans. The agency also administers the statewide Senior Group Home Subsidy, which covers assisted living services for eligible seniors in Takoma Park and the rest of the state.
Commission on Veterans Affairs	(240) 777-1252	Veterans in Takoma Park obtain one-on-one help with determining eligibility and applying for programs that may help cover assisted living, including disability compensation, veterans’ and survivors’ pension programs and Aid and Attendance. The office can also help veterans determine whether they qualify for financial assistance, health insurance or VA medical care.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program	(301) 265-8471	The State Health Insurance Assistance Program is staffed by trained volunteers who provide group presentations and work one-on-one with Medicare-eligible individuals to help them understand their Medicare benefits and ensure their health insurance coverage is adequate for their care needs. Volunteers can also help seniors determine whether they’re eligible for Medicare Savings Programs or Medicaid. All services are free, unbiased and confidential.
Montgomery County 50+ Volunteer Network	(240) 777-3000	The 50+ Volunteer Network provides volunteer opportunities for older adults in Takoma Park and the surrounding region. Opportunities include tutoring and mentoring programs, short-term consulting projects and AARP tax-aide programs. This service is free and provides all necessary training.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Takoma Park

Takoma Park-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.