Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel in Gambrills, MD

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  • Interior

    A modern bedroom with elegant decor and natural light streaming through large windows.

  • Decor

    A spacious and elegantly decorated dining room with modern lighting and neatly arranged tables.

  • Living Room

    A modern living room featuring a large sofa, comfortable armchairs, a chic coffee table, and ample natural light from large windows.

  • Building

    A beautifully lit three-story building with manicured landscaping at night.

  • Architecture

    The entrance of a building with decorative plants on either side.

  • Bedroom

    A modern and cozy bedroom with a blue headboard, soft bedding, and a stylish nightstand.

  • Windows

    A modern dining room with elegant furnishings and a well-arranged table setting.

  • Dining

    A modern dining area with stylish lighting and well-arranged tables and chairs.

  • Landscaping

    A well-maintained outdoor patio area with seating next to a multi-story building.

  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen and dining area with white cabinets, a black backsplash, and wood flooring.

  • Lighting

    A modern indoor dining area with chairs and tables on a wooden floor.

  • Garden

    A sunny outdoor patio area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas surrounded by greenery.

  • Artwork

    A modern lobby featuring a reception desk, staircase, and stylish decor.

  • Seating Area

    A stylish living room featuring a cozy seating area, modern fireplace, and elegant chandelier.

Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel in Gambrills, MD

Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel is an assisted living and memory care community in Gambrills, MD.

Information last verified:

2535 Evergreen Road, Gambrills, MD 21054

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

4.7 from 98 reviews
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Overall Review of Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel

common 30 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families consistently describe staff who are attentive, compassionate, and responsive to needs.

Across reviews, people repeatedly mention the staff being compassionate and attentive, with a patient, supportive approach for residents and families. Several reviewers describe frequent check-ins, being easy to reach, and working to address concerns. A number of comments also highlight leadership and front-desk helpfulness, with specific praise for individuals by name.

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Facility cleanliness builds confidence

Many reviews focus on a clean, well-kept environment that feels comfortable and maintained.

Multiple residents and visitors describe the building as spotless, clean, and well maintained. Several people also connect the cleanliness to feeling at ease about day-to-day living and care. While one past assisted-living review criticized responsiveness and apartment condition, the overall pattern in the reviews emphasizes cleanliness as a consistent strength.

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Engaging activities keep residents active

Reviews often point to busy schedules and engagement that help residents stay active.

A recurring theme is that residents have plenty to do, from scheduled activities to outings and events. Several reviews mention resident engagement in group activities like dance and bingo, and others describe daily programming that keeps people from getting bored. Families also describe noticeable improvements in social engagement and participation, especially for residents who are adjusting to memory care or new routines.

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Meals and dining get strong praise

Dining is a frequent bright spot, with residents and families highlighting the quality and variety of meals.

Many reviews mention food positively, including descriptions like outstanding food and great meals. Some families also describe enjoying restaurant-style dining in the dining room, while others mention specific special-diet needs as part of their experience. The community also provides diabetes diet and other special dietary restrictions in its dining approach, matching what some reviewers care about for their loved ones.

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Memory care support for dementia

Memory care reviews describe programming and support that helps residents stay engaged and comfortable.

For residents in memory care, multiple reviews mention dementia-related support and a focus on keeping people active and included. Families describe improvements in participation, social interaction, and daily comfort as routines and activities take hold. The community also offers specialized memory care programming and waivers for dementia and mild cognitive impairment, which aligns with the way reviewers talk about their loved ones’ experiences.

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Location is convenient to nearby options

Several reviews mention the location as convenient for nearby shopping and entertainment.

Some reviewers describe the area around the community as easy to access for entertainment and outings. One reviewer also notes being able to take a loved one across the street for a change of scenery without needing to travel far. At the same time, one critical review raises concerns about limited outdoor space and proximity to busy areas, so convenience doesn’t automatically mean a quiet outdoor setting.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Baltimore-Washington International (10 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (10 miles away)
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (22 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (22 miles away)
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Wegmans (0.1 miles)
  • Giant Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Mission BBQ (0.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.3 miles)
  • Lures Bar and Grille (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Waugh Chapel & IMAX (0.2 miles)
  • Bow Tie Annapolis Mall 11 (8.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.3 miles)
  • Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.4 miles)
  • Big Bean (8.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Nighttime Pediatrics (0.5 miles)
  • The Pediatric Group (2.9 miles)
  • Greater Maryland Pain Management (3.4 miles)
  • Johns Hopkins odenton (3.5 miles)
  • Malouf Eye Center (4.8 miles)
  • Johns Hopkins (4.8 miles)
  • Anne Arundel Dermatolo (5.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church (1.9 miles)
  • Christian Community Presbyterian Church (4.8 miles)
  • Heritage Community Church (6.4 miles)
  • St John the Evangelist Church (8.6 miles)

Parks

  • Piney Orchard Nature Preserve (2.4 miles)
  • Randazzo Softball Park (6.6 miles)
  • Allen Pond Park (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Clinic Main Pharmacy (5.1 miles)
  • Bowie Health Center-Emergency Medical Care (6.4 miles)
  • Anne Arundel Medical Center (8.8 miles)

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