A Blessing Away From Home 4 in Arlington, MD

A Blessing Away From Home 4 is an assisted living community in Arlington, MD.

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4116 Fordleigh Road, Arlington, MD 21215

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 106 reviews
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Overall Review of A Blessing Away From Home 4

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Pests are a recurring complaint

Multiple residents report ongoing mouse and roach problems that affect daily comfort.

Several residents describe persistent pest issues, including mice and roaches, and explain that they keep seeing them after reporting. A few also tie the problems to safety or health concerns and say they considered moving or regretted renting there. While some reviews mention pest concerns alongside other maintenance frustrations, the pest issue itself shows up repeatedly across different comments.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Repairs and responses can drag

Some residents say maintenance and repairs are slow or not fully resolved.

A resident reports delays getting a refrigerator repaired, with food still needing to be thrown away. Another describes repairs concerns going unanswered and says they were still dealing with problems after multiple complaints. A separate review mentions issues with the laundry room dryers not working, adding to day-to-day frustration.

common 20 reviews mention this

Leasing support is frequently praised

Many residents and prospects describe leasing and office staff as helpful and communicative.

Across multiple reviews, people mention that staff members answered questions, helped with applications, and supported move-in tasks. Several comments highlight quick issue handling through work orders or follow-ups, and others describe feeling taken care of during the leasing process. Not every experience is positive, but the buying and move-in guidance appears consistently strong in the reviews.

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Features

Housing

  • 10 resident community capacity 10 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Baltimore-Washington International (12 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (12 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Seven Mile Market (1.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore (2.1 miles)
  • Lifebridge Health Campus Service (2.2 miles)
  • GBMC (4.9 miles)
  • Johns Hopkins Medicine at Green Spring Station (4.9 miles)
  • MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Sheppard Pratt Health System (5.1 miles)
  • UMMC Midtown Campus (5.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • Mt. Washington Tavern (2.8 miles)
  • Corinthian Lounge & Restaurant (2.8 miles)
  • Pepe's (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.4 miles)
  • Burger King (4.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.7 miles)

Physicians

  • University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute (2.7 miles)
  • Dr Kelman Office (2.9 miles)
  • St Paul Place Specialist OB GYN (2.9 miles)
  • Omni Eye Specialists (2.9 miles)
  • Dr Richard A. Adler, Belcara Health Ophthalmology (3 miles)
  • Dr Pearlman Office (4.1 miles)
  • Baltimore Heart Associates (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Lake Roland (3.1 miles)
  • Rodgers Forge Tot Lot (4.7 miles)
  • Meadowood Regional Park (4.8 miles)
  • Patapsco Valley State Park (6.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Miss Shirley's Cafe, Roland Park (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.6 miles)
  • Dooby's (5.9 miles)
  • Ceremony Coffee Roasters (5.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church (4.3 miles)
  • Church of the Immaculate Conception (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Penn Station (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Owings Mills 17 (6.2 miles)

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