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Vantage House

5400 Vantage Point Road, Columbia, MD 21044

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,779
One Bedroom
Estimated $6,020
Two Bedroom
Estimated $7,404

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,057
  • Average State Price: $5,762
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Vantage House Description

    Vantage House is a large 50 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing care and is located in Columbia, Maryland. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 17 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    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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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    9.5
    Vantage House
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 37 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 17 communities in Columbia
  • Ranking in State: 95 out of 721 communities in MD
  • Food and Dining A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Residents and visitors alike have shared glowing reviews about their experiences at Vantage Point. Many highlight the exceptional dining experience, mentioning delicious meals ranging from appetizers to entrees and desserts. The community is frequently praised for its beautiful facilities, great hospitality, and the wide range of activities available.

    The staff at Vantage Point receives high marks for their friendliness, helpfulness, and knowledge. They are commended for treating residents with great care, thoughtfulness, and courtesy, making everyone feel like long-time friends. This level of care is particularly appreciated by those with family members in the residence, providing peace of mind about their loved ones' well-being.

    Visitors have noted the medically oriented program, the availability of an on-site doctor, and a full-time social worker as significant advantages, especially for residents in the early stages of dementia. The community's efforts to create a homelike environment, such as hallway refreshes, are also appreciated.

    While the overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a visitor mentioned a complex sign-in and sign-out process, suggesting room for improvement in administrative procedures. Nonetheless, the community's commitment to creating a welcoming and caring environment shines through in the reviews.

    Overall, Vantage Point is celebrated as a great place to live, with many looking forward to becoming part of the community. The combination of excellent meals, a friendly and caring staff, and a vibrant community life makes it a highly recommended choice for senior living.


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    Health

    Medication reminders and management

    Wellness and fitness programs

    On-site caregiver support groups

    Heartfelt Connections ® programs

    Assistance with activities of daily living

    Alzheimer’s care


    Services

    Recycling and trash removal

    Interior and exterior maintenance and repairs

    Upkeep/landscaping/snow removal

    Housekeeping and linen service

    Property insurance and taxes

    Maintenance-free living


    Activities

    Entertainment and educational programs

    Concerts

    Wii bowling

    Educational seminars

    Health and wellness

    Regular shopping trips


    Community Amenities

    24-hour on-site security and emergency response system

    Gym

    Fitness center

    Pub

    Garden

    Theaters


    Room Amenities

    Private apartment with a full bath

    Cable and wifi service

    All utilities

    Full bath


    Dining

    Flexible dining program

    Nutritious chef-prepared meals

    Bistro

    Dining venues

    Dining room


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Underground parking

    Parking garage


    Pet

    Pet friendly



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 5
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 29, 2003
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 44
    Total current residents: 17
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-12-09 2020-01-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-12-09 2020-01-31 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-12-09 2020-01-31 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2019-12-09 2020-01-31 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 D Egress Deficiencies Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2018-07-12 2018-09-30 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2017-04-11 2017-05-31 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
    2019-12-05 2020-02-01 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
    2018-07-18 2018-08-31 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2018-07-18 2018-08-31 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-07-18 2018-08-31 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2017-04-20 2017-05-31 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
    2017-04-20 2017-05-31 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
    2017-04-20 2017-05-31 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
    2017-04-20 2017-05-31 D Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Columbia which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 99,615 (large town).
    • The average income is $102,631, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.9 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 6.31% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 22.47% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 26% Black or African-American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, and 50% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.71 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 11.0, 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

    Whole Foods Market
    0.6 miles away
    Lidl
    0.7 miles away
    David's Natural Market
    1.1 miles away
    LA Mart
    1.1 miles away
    Giant
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Little Patuxent Parkway & Vantage Point Road Northbound
    0.1 miles away
    Little Patuxent Parkway & Vantage Point Road Opposite Westbound
    0.1 miles away
    Little Patuxent Parkway & Governor Warfield Parkway Southbound
    0.2 miles away
    Little Patuxent Parkway & Governor Warfield Parkway Northbound
    0.3 miles away
    Twin Rivers Road & Trumpeter Road Opposite Westbound
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    M&T Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.1 miles away
    SunTrust
    2.4 miles away
    Capital One
    2.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Howard County General Hospital
    1.5 miles away
    Sheppard Pratt at Ellicott City
    3.8 miles away
    Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center
    6.5 miles away
    Spring Grove Hospital Center
    7.4 miles away
    Laurel Regional Hospital
    9.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Crossroads Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away
    Ultra Care Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    CVS
    2.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Baltimore Orthodontic Group
    3.7 miles away
    Excel Dental Care
    3.9 miles away
    Ellicott City Smiles
    3.9 miles away
    Pinnacle Family Dental
    3.9 miles away
    Family Dentistry
    3.9 miles away

    Parks

    Vantage Point Park
    0.0 miles away
    Wilde Lake Park
    0.1 miles away
    Lake Kittamaqundi Park
    0.3 miles away
    Symphony Woods
    0.9 miles away
    Centennial Park
    1.0 miles away

    Places of Worship

    St. John's Church
    16.4 miles away
    Crossover Church
    19.1 miles away
    Central Presbyterian Church
    22.5 miles away

    Shopping

    The Mall in Columbia
    0.5 miles away
    Security Square Mall
    8.1 miles away
    Arundel Mills Mall
    8.2 miles away
    Mondawmin Mall
    12.4 miles away
    Light Street Pavilion (Harbor Place)
    13.7 miles away

    Culture

    Chrysalis
    1.0 miles away
    Merriweather Post Pavilion
    1.1 miles away
    Howard County Center for the Arts
    5.4 miles away
    Thomas-Rice Auditorium
    7.6 miles away
    Amphitheater
    8.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Sushi Sono
    0.5 miles away
    Lupa
    0.5 miles away
    The Soundary
    0.5 miles away
    Clyde's
    0.6 miles away
    Bibibop
    0.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MD. It is a medium-sized community with 50 total beds.

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