8911 Carls Ct Unit A, Ellicott City, MD 21043
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Baltimore-Washington International (11 miles away)
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.Ellicott's Retreat is a welcoming assisted living community located in the charming Ellicott City, MD. Designed for comfort and convenience, our residents enjoy a range of amenities including reliable telephone service and high-speed Wi-Fi to stay connected with family and friends.
At Ellicott's Retreat, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by offering comprehensive care services such as meal preparation and medication management tailored to individual needs. Our dining options cater to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that every resident enjoys nutritious, delicious meals.
Surrounded by an abundance of local resources, residents can easily access three nearby cafés for leisurely outings, four parks perfect for enjoying nature and outdoor activities, and eight pharmacies for convenient medication refills. Additionally, there are six physicians in close proximity and thirteen restaurants offering diverse dining experiences.
For spiritual well-being, our community is located near a place of worship, while the proximity to a hospital ensures peace of mind regarding healthcare needs. At Ellicott's Retreat, we foster a supportive environment that empowers residents to thrive in their golden years amidst comfort and community engagement.
Ellicott's Retreat is located at 8911 Carls Ct Unit A, Ellicott City, MD 21043 in Howard County, Maryland
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