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Blakehurst Retirement Community
1055 West Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21204
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Blakehurst Retirement Community Description
Blakehurst Retirement Community is a medium 35 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Lutherville, Maryland. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 15 communities. See more information on reviews.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Employees describe the workplace as friendly, feeling like family, and appreciate the care provided to both residents and staff.
- Visitors note the kindness of the staff, the variety of activities available, the quality of the food, and the impressive facilities, including workout areas and a movie theater.
- Many reviewers highlight the nice and safe environment, the friendly and knowledgeable staff, and the well-maintained and clean facilities.
- Residents and their families praise the excellent food, programs, and award-winning staff, with some having enjoyed the community for many years.
- Prospective residents look forward to the warm hospitality and great dining experiences they've had as guests.
- Staff is described as responsive, reliable, well-informed, caring, consistent, and compassionate, with a dedication to helping prospective members.
Negative Reviews:
- One review mentions dissatisfaction with the dependent living center's staff, feeling they often did not perform their duties adequately for their grandmother.
- A few employees shared negative work experiences, citing issues with workplace culture, management, and a lack of care for employees.
Unique Mentions:
- Some reviews highlight unique aspects such as the "Blakehurst 15" weight gain joke due to good food, and unusual events like crabapult and lobster races.
- The community is also noted for its beautiful grounds, well-appointed common areas, and upscale presentation, including during special events like memorial services.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Lutherville which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 6,504 (very small town).
- The average income is $182,683, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 80
- Low Temperature: 34
- Average Temperature: 57.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 145 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 199 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.3 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.08 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 228.0, Moderate Days 43.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Trader Joe's
0.3 miles awaySafeway
0.8 miles awayGraul's Market
1.3 miles awayCosmoProf
1.5 miles awayAldi
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Kenilworth
0.2 miles awayYork Road & Greenridge Road Southbound
0.7 miles awayYork Road & West Road Far-side Southbound
0.8 miles awayYork Road & West Road Northbound
0.8 miles awayYork Road & Greenridge Road Northbound
0.8 miles awayBanks
Susquehanna Bank
0.3 miles awayFirst Financial Federal Credit Union of Maryland
0.8 miles awayM&T Bank
0.8 miles awayFirst National Bank
0.9 miles awayWells Fargo
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
1.0 miles awaySheppard Pratt Hospital
1.1 miles awayUniversity of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center
1.5 miles awayAigburth Vale
1.8 miles awayMount Washington Pediatric Hospital
3.4 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayRite Aid
0.9 miles awayWalgreens
0.9 miles awayHealth Mart
1.3 miles awayLutherville Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayDentists
Affordable Dentures
3.0 miles awayLoch Ridge Dental Care
3.5 miles awaySharon Whelton, D.D.S.
3.6 miles awaySmile Garden Dental Center
3.7 miles awayAdventure Dental & Orthodontics
3.8 miles awayParks
Riderwood Hills Park
0.2 miles awayOrchard Hills Park
0.5 miles awayRidervale Park
0.8 miles awayRoland Run Greenway
0.8 miles awayWest Towson Park
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
St. John's Church
1.5 miles awayShopping
The Shops at Kenilworth
0.3 miles awayCircle East
1.3 miles awayStoneleigh Shopping Center
2.3 miles awayThe Rotunda
5.0 miles awayHunt Valley Towne Centre
6.2 miles awayCulture
Kraushaar Auditorium
1.6 miles awayMerrick Lecture Hall
1.6 miles awayRosenberg Gallery
1.6 miles awayMeyerhoff Arts Center
1.6 miles awayCarpe Librum
5.0 miles awayRestaurants
Felipe’s Mexican Taqueria
0.4 miles awayNalley Fresh
0.4 miles awayThe Peppermill
0.8 miles awayAsian Kebab & Hot Pot
0.8 miles awayGT Pizza
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This community is licensed by the state of MD. It is a medium-sized community with 35 total beds.Disclaimer
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