Victoria Park at North East

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  • Interior

    A cozy library corner with bookshelves and comfortable seating.
  • Outdoors

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  • Decor

    A cozy waiting room with a seating area, featuring four chairs, a round coffee table, wall art, and a potted plant.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and warm decor.
  • Building

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  • Architecture

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  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, dresser, and a window allowing natural light.
  • Windows

    A spacious community dining area with wooden chairs and tables, decorated with plants and well-lit by ceiling lights.
  • Landscaping

    A view of a residential apartment complex with well-maintained lawns and a sidewalk.
  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern appliances.
  • Bathroom

    A bathroom featuring a toilet, sink, and grab bars for accessibility.
  • Natural Light

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  • Appliances

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Victoria Park at North East

520 S Main St, North East, MD 21901

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.1 from 14 reviews
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Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pricing

Victoria Park at North East offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when viewed in the context of Cecil County and Maryland as a whole. For instance, the costs for a one-bedroom unit stand at $1,001, which is more affordable than the state's average of $3,904, while also being lower than the county's rate of $787. In contrast, two-bedroom apartments are priced at $1,280 - significantly less than the county rate of $2,589 and nearly on par with the state average. For shared living arrangements, both semi-private and private rooms are available at $2,500 and $3,200 respectively; again these rates fall below Cecil County's higher costs of $3,913 and $4,993. Overall, Victoria Park at North East seems to provide an attractive balance of quality and affordability compared to its regional competitors.

Room TypeVictoria Park at North EastCecil CountyMaryland
1 Bedroom$1,001$787$3,904
2 Bedrooms$1,280$2,589$3,497
Semi-Private$2,500$3,913$3,545
Private$3,200$4,993$4,112

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Residents appreciate the peaceful and friendly atmosphere of Victoria Park, which fosters a sense of community.
  • pro The facility is consistently noted for its cleanliness and well-maintained environment, contributing to a pleasant living experience.
  • pro Many residents express satisfaction with the spacious apartments that meet their needs and are equipped with essential amenities.
  • pro The staff, particularly the new manager, is recognized for being accommodating and supportive, helping to create a welcoming environment for residents.
  • pro Engaging activities such as bingo, game days, and exercise classes contribute to a vibrant social scene that residents enjoy.
  • pro Families feel reassured knowing their loved ones have found a safe and caring environment at Victoria Park.
  • pro Overall experiences at Victoria Park have been described as stellar, with many residents feeling happy and content in their new home.

Cons

  • pro The facility has seen a decline in cleanliness and management efficiency, leading to a cold and lonely atmosphere for residents.
  • pro Residents have experienced significant delays in maintenance requests, with some waiting up to three months for necessary repairs.
  • pro There are concerns about the new manager's lax approach to rules, which has negatively impacted the community environment.
  • pro There have been reports of missing personal items from resident apartments, raising trust issues among tenants regarding management's oversight.
  • pro The overall sense of community has diminished, with fewer social gatherings and interactions among residents.
  • pro Some tenants feel that rent increases are not justified by the level of service or amenities provided at the property.

Review

Victoria Park is a community that has garnered a range of opinions from its residents, family members, and visitors. Many describe it as a serene facility with an ideal balance between being close to downtown amenities while retaining a peaceful, suburban feel. Those who praise Victoria Park often highlight its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities, noting that the apartments are spacious, bright, and free of odors. Amenities like laundry facilities, exercise rooms, libraries, and Wi-Fi services add to the appeal for both current residents and potential new ones.

A common theme in positive reviews is the sense of community fostered within the facility. Many residents appreciate the social activities organized by committees—like bingo nights and game days—that encourage interaction among tenants. One resident even mentioned how relationships formed within this environment have become akin to those of a second family. This camaraderie appears to have been bolstered by the arrival of a new manager who has been described as accommodating and responsive to residents' needs. She has contributed to creating an atmosphere where people no longer shy away from communal spaces but instead gather together in hallways and lobbies.

However, not all feedback regarding Victoria Park is positive. Several reviews express concerns about recent declines in management effectiveness and overall cleanliness. Notably, over ten tenants reportedly moved out in six months due to dissatisfaction with various aspects of life at Victoria Park—including rising rents unaccompanied by improvements—and complaints about maintenance issues that remain unresolved for extended periods. Some visitors allege that the atmosphere has grown cold and lonely compared to previous years when camaraderie flourished among neighbors.

Moreover, there are troubling allegations regarding resident safety under the current management's watch. Reports suggest neglect around formal complaints related to potential thefts; these claims raise significant concerns among individuals who consider living at or visiting Victoria Park. While some individuals embrace their residences wholeheartedly despite these worries—feeling safe from former environments fraught with drug activity—others cite unnerving developments indicating mismanagement or lackadaisical enforcement of rules designed to protect residents.

In contrast to these criticisms, several family members shared heartfelt sentiments about their loved ones' experiences at Victoria Park after recent management changes were implemented. They spoke positively about how considerate staff interactions have improved relationships between residents’ families and management alike. Testimonials mention feeling relieved knowing parents or siblings now reside in a more understanding environment—one they hope will enhance their loved ones’ quality of life during their golden years.

All things considered, potential residents must weigh both perspectives carefully before making decisions regarding moving into Victoria Park. While many laud its beautiful design coupled with strong community ties cultivated through thoughtful activities—a genuine desire exists among some long-standing visitors or ex-residents for improvements across multiple areas if it hopes truly “to return" what was once revered so fondly.

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site

Description

Victoria Park at North East is an assisted living community located in the charming town of North East, MD. Our community offers a range of amenities and services to ensure our residents live comfortably and independently.

Each apartment at Victoria Park at North East comes equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a cool and pleasant living environment year-round. Our spacious units also feature bath tubs, providing residents with a relaxing space to unwind and rejuvenate.

For those who enjoy cooking or simply want the convenience of preparing their own meals, our apartments come with full kitchens. This allows residents to continue enjoying their favorite recipes or experiment with new ones. Additionally, our community offers ground floor units for easy access and convenience.

We pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all residents. Our community features handicap accessible accommodations to ensure that individuals with mobility challenges can navigate the spaces comfortably. We also have wheelchair accessible showers, making personal care routines easier and safer for everyone.

At Victoria Park at North East, we understand the importance of social interaction and engagement for overall well-being. That's why our community includes both indoor and outdoor common areas where residents can gather, relax, and socialize with friends and neighbors.

In terms of nearby amenities, our location is ideal. We have one pharmacy within close proximity to provide convenient access to medications and healthcare supplies. For any medical needs, there is also a physician's office nearby for regular check-ups or emergency situations.

When it comes to dining options, residents will be pleased to know that we have four restaurants located in the vicinity of our community. Whether one desires fine dining or casual meals out with loved ones or friends, there are plenty of choices available.

Overall, Victoria Park at North East offers a comfortable and inclusive assisted living community that provides all the necessary amenities for independence and well-being while being conveniently located near pharmacies, physicians' offices, and various dining options.

Nearby Places of Interest

North East, Maryland, offers a variety of amenities for senior living. The town is home to several restaurants such as Nauti-Goose Saloon and Sweet Spice Bake Shop, providing a range of dining options for residents. Medical services are easily accessible with several physicians' offices and pharmacies located within close proximity. Additionally, there are hospitals like Upper Chesapeake Hospital and The Wound Care Center at Union Hospital nearby for any healthcare needs. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy parks like Calvert Regional Park and Millard Tydings Memorial Park, as well as cafes such as Starbucks. Overall, North East provides a convenient and comfortable environment for seniors looking to settle in the area.

Restaurants

  • Nauti-Goose Saloon (0.3 miles)
  • Sweet Spice Bake Shop (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Burger King (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.1 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (6.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Sachdev's Office (0.5 miles)
  • Corazon Sanchez (5.8 miles)
  • Edward O Tackey MD - Edward Tackey, MD (5.8 miles)
  • Chesapeake Sports and Orthopaedics (5.9 miles)
  • Khanjar Samir MD (5.9 miles)
  • Family Healthcare of Elkton (5.9 miles)
  • Ghosh Bijoy K MD (5.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (5.7 miles)
  • Elkton Friendly Pharmacy (6 miles)
  • ACME Markets Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
  • Welcare Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (6.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Open MRI & Imaging at Principio (5.8 miles)
  • The Wound Care Center at Union Hospital (5.9 miles)
  • Upper Chesapeake Hospital (6.9 miles)
  • Perry Point VA Medical Center (7.2 miles)
  • University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital: Emergency Room (8.8 miles)
  • Newark Local STD Testing (10.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.2 miles)
  • Drip Cafe (11.7 miles)
  • Little Goat Coffee Roasting (11.9 miles)

Parks

  • Calvert Regional Park (7.5 miles)
  • Millard Tydings Memorial Park (8.9 miles)
  • Port Deposit Park (9 miles)
  • Glasgow Park Playground (11.1 miles)
  • Glasgow Park (11.3 miles)
  • White Clay Creek State Park (11.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Peoples Plaza (10.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Vineyard Christian Fellowship (11.7 miles)
  • The Barn (11.9 miles)

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