Whitewood Assisted Living Costs & Pricing
Whitewood Assisted Living offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Queen Anne's County and the broader Maryland area. For semi-private accommodations, residents pay $3,800 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $4,445 and also comes in under the state average of $3,545. When it comes to private rooms, Whitewood's rate of $4,200 aligns closely with the county's cost of $4,384 while remaining slightly more affordable than the state's average of $4,112. Overall, these rates reflect a commitment to providing quality care at a reasonable price within a supportive community environment.
| Floor plans | Whitewood Assisted Living | Queen Anne's County | Maryland |
|---|
| Semi-Private | $3,800 | $4,445 | $3,545 |
| Private | $4,200 | $4,384 | $4,112 |
Overall Review of Whitewood Assisted Living
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10 reviews mention this
Care and staffing get mixed reviews
Residents describe both consistent hands-on care and serious staffing and safety concerns.
Several residents and family members say staff stayed involved, with one person describing care as constant and another describing round-the-clock care. Multiple reviews also mention higher staff attention through stated caregiver-to-resident ratios. Other reviewers, however, raise concerns about staffing coverage and outcomes, including falls, delayed awareness during an incident, and issues with who was available after hours. A reviewer also describes dissatisfaction with grooming and showering support, saying their loved one went without a shower for days.
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6 reviews mention this
Pricing is often seen as fair
Many families say the community fits their budget, even when others feel the value is poor.
A number of reviews call Whitewood more affordable than other area options, including one family selecting it because it was within their range. Others describe it as among the least expensive choices they found, and at least one reviewer frames it as a better alternative for the cost. At the same time, a critical review argues that lower pricing came with major quality and safety tradeoffs. Overall, price comes up repeatedly, with satisfaction depending on the experience the reviewer had.
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6 reviews mention this
Food is a frequent bright spot
Meals and food quality are repeatedly praised, though one review reports the opposite.
Many reviews talk positively about the food, including descriptions of great meals, home-cooked style food, and residents enjoying lunch and dinner. Several reviewers also connect food with the overall day-to-day experience, mentioning snacks and good eating. A critical review, however, says the food was unbearable. Another review includes an overall negative experience tied to day-to-day routines, but the food itself is still directly praised by others.
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6 reviews mention this
Activities can feel engaging—or lacking
Residents mention on-site activities, but some families feel there is not enough to do.
Some reviews highlight activities as a positive part of life here, naming things like chair exercises and group events such as music and bingo. Other residents and family members also describe enjoying activities and a social atmosphere. On the other end, multiple negative reviews say there were little to no activities, including one complaint that their loved one was not getting meaningful engagement. Taken together, activity quality seems to vary by individual expectations and experience.
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Small size supports more personal attention
The small-community feel is repeatedly described as helping residents get individualized attention.
Several families say Whitewood’s smaller size is a key reason they felt comfortable placing a loved one there. Reviews describe personalized care where staff connect with residents and learn individual backgrounds, rather than treating everyone the same. One review also specifically mentions a small number of residents and private rooms and baths. A separate negative review describes their mom as sitting all day with limited engagement, suggesting that even in a small setting, activity and support may not meet every family’s needs.
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5 reviews mention this
Cleanliness shows up often
Many reviews describe a clean facility with no unpleasant odors.
Multiple residents and families mention the building is kept clean and well maintained, including comments about no bad odors. Cleanliness is also described alongside staff interactions and the overall comfort of the environment. One tour-focused review, though, says the facility seemed run down and too hot inside. A critical review also makes claims that the overall experience did not meet expectations, reinforcing that opinions differ.
How we summarize
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1-bedroom apartments
Board and Care Home
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Kosher
Friendly staff, clean environment, and home-style meals in an intimate setting.
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