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The Charleston Senior Community

45 Saint Patricks Drive, Waldorf, MD 20603

Assisted Living Memory Care Rehabilitation
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(240) 270-7500

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,377

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,329
  • Average State Price: $5,173
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Charleston Senior Community Description

    The Charleston Senior Community is a very large 176 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of St. Charles, Maryland. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 9 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    The Charleston Senior Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 97 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 9 communities in Waldorf
  • Ranking in State: 349 out of 721 communities in MD
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Experiences:

    • Many reviewers express gratitude for the tours and introductions provided, highlighting the facility's welcoming atmosphere and informative presentations.
    • Employees, including those who have been with The Charleston since its opening, describe it as a rewarding place to work, praising the teamwork, resident care, and family-like environment.
    • Residents and their families appreciate the clean facility, friendly staff, delicious food, and the variety of activities available, contributing to a positive living experience.
    • Several reviews commend the staff for their dedication and care, particularly noting the efforts to make residents feel special and comfortable.
    • The Charleston is praised for its ability to adapt to each resident's needs and for maintaining a high level of wellness.

    Negative Experiences:

    • Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the administration and acceptance process, citing lack of communication and follow-up on inquiries and deposits.
    • A critical review describes the workplace and living conditions as poor, accusing management of unprofessional behavior, including racism and hypocrisy. Concerns about food quality and resident treatment are also mentioned.

    Mixed Experiences:

    • While most reviews are positive, highlighting the community's success in creating a welcoming and caring environment for both residents and staff, the negative reviews raise serious concerns about management practices and resident care.


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    Health

    Assistance with Daily Activities

    Registered Nurse on Staff

    Licensed and Certified Staff On-Site 24/7

    Medical Alert Pendants

    Routine Health Assessments

    Medication Management and Pharmacy Services


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping, Linen and Laundry Service

    Concierge Service

    Laundry & Linen Services

    Housekeeping

    Laundry and Linen Services

    Weekly Housekeeping


    Activities

    Special Activities and Programs

    Assist with Activities & Special Events

    Daily Happy Hour

    Shopping Trips

    Social Engagement with Friends

    Live Entertainment


    Community Amenities

    Secure Neighborhood

    Nurturing Environment

    Safety Features

    Safe & Secure Community with 24-Hour Surveillance

    On-Site Beauty Salon

    Utilities (Cable, Internet, Telephone)


    Room Amenities

    ADA Equipped Bathroom

    Heat Lamp

    Safety Bars

    Individually Controlled Heating and Air Conditioning

    Emergency Call System

    Heat/Smoke Detectors


    Dining

    Freshly Prepared Meals

    Refined Dining Experiences

    Comfort Food

    Healthy

    Optimal Nutrition

    Sample Menu


    Transportation

    Wheelchair Accessible Transportation

    Transportation to Shopping



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is St. Charles which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 33,379 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $80,329, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 37
      • Average Temperature: 60.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 150 days of rain, 11 days of snow and 202 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 33.6 years old, low compared to other cities.
    • 9.18% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 7.88% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 55% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 31% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.67 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 105.0, Moderate Days 17.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    MOM's Organic Market
    0.2 miles away
    Giant
    0.3 miles away
    Aldi
    0.4 miles away
    Safeway
    0.5 miles away
    Food Lion
    0.7 miles away

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    Bus Stations

    US 301 Park & Ride & Smallwood Drive
    0.5 miles away
    Saint Charles Mall & JC Penney
    0.5 miles away
    Waldorf Park & Ride (Old Washington Road & Smallwood Drive)
    0.7 miles away
    Saint Charles Town Plaza (Jo-ann's)
    0.8 miles away
    Smallwood Village Center
    1.6 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.4 miles away
    PNC Bank
    0.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.6 miles away
    Navy Federal Credit Union
    0.6 miles away
    Capital One
    0.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
    6.8 miles away
    Fort Washington Medical Center
    8.4 miles away
    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
    9.0 miles away
    Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
    11.7 miles away
    Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center
    13.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Rite Aid
    6.0 miles away
    New Market Pharmacy
    13.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Fusion Dental
    0.4 miles away
    Horizon Family Dental Care
    6.2 miles away
    Swan Creek Dental Care
    8.3 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    10.6 miles away
    Neibauer Dental Care
    13.0 miles away

    Parks

    Fountain Park
    0.5 miles away
    dorchester park
    1.0 miles away
    Huntington Townhouses
    1.4 miles away
    Saint Charles
    1.6 miles away
    Dorchester Lake Park
    1.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Concordia United Church of Christ and Rectory
    20.3 miles away
    Central Presbyterian Church
    22.2 miles away
    Crossover Church
    23.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Saint Charles Towne Center
    0.2 miles away
    Andrews Manor Shopping Center
    13.7 miles away
    The Shops at Iverson
    15.1 miles away
    Alexandria Commons
    15.7 miles away
    Backlick Center South II
    16.4 miles away

    Culture

    Plaza Entertainment
    12.5 miles away
    Springbank Arts Building
    13.4 miles away
    Fort Belvoir Amphitheater
    14.2 miles away
    Athenaeum
    14.3 miles away
    Torpedo Factory Art Center
    14.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bob Evans
    0.2 miles away
    LongHorn Steakhouse
    0.2 miles away
    Red Lobster
    0.3 miles away
    Cafe Rio
    0.3 miles away
    TGI Friday's
    0.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MD. It is a very large-sized community with 176 total beds.

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