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Home Helpers in Odenton, MD

Home Helpers is a senior community in Odenton, MD.

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Home Helpers in Odenton, MD

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Home Helpers

8288 Telegraph Road Suite A, Odenton, MD 21113

To contact a resident: (410) 255-3273

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

4.7 from 31 reviews
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Overall Review of Home Helpers

common 24 reviews mention this

Caring, professional caregivers stand out

Residents describe caregivers who are consistently kind and professional.

Across reviews, families and the people receiving care repeatedly mention staff who act with compassion and respect, while also staying professional. Several reviewers note caregivers pay close attention to needs and treat residents with care rather than operating as a task-only service. Even when families discuss challenges, the positive feedback centers on the staff’s attitude and how they show up for day-to-day support.

common 14 reviews mention this

Communication and punctuality matter

Reviews emphasize timely visits and clear updates.

Many reviewers highlight punctuality and follow-through, including staff arriving on time and keeping communication open when schedules or concerns change. Families also describe caregivers as attentive to updates and responsive to questions, which helps them feel informed about how the day is going. One negative review directly contrasts this by claiming missed visits and poor follow-up.

common 7 reviews mention this

Care feels flexible and responsive

Residents describe staffing that adapts to changing needs.

Several reviews mention scheduling flexibility, such as working around requested changes. Others describe short-notice coverage or showing up when help is needed quickly. This flexibility is presented as part of the overall experience, helping families manage care without feeling stuck.

common 9 reviews mention this

Helps with daily tasks and higher needs

Residents describe hands-on support for complex, day-to-day needs.

Reviewers describe help with hands-on personal care tasks like toileting, bathing, dressing, and mobility, along with support for medical situations such as wound care and post-surgery needs. Some families also mention higher-acuity situations, including late-stage Alzheimer’s and the need for 24-hour supervision, while noting caregivers were matched to how the person responds. Reviewers frequently tie these details to the person’s comfort and progress over time.

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Some reports raise staffing concerns

A small number of reviews report serious reliability problems.

While most reviews are positive about caregivers and communication, two reviews describe major breakdowns in care and professionalism. One review alleges missed visits and lack of calls, and another claims aides were inattentive and that items were taken, with cameras added after the fact. These concerns stand apart from the broader feedback about responsiveness and attention.

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Features

Transportation

  • Baltimore-Washington International (6 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (6 miles away)
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (25 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (25 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Odenton, Maryland offers a convenient and bustling environment for senior living. With multiple pharmacies within a short distance, healthcare needs can easily be met. There are also various physicians' offices nearby for medical care. In terms of dining options, fast food chains like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A are readily accessible, along with cafes such as Starbucks and Panera Bread for a quick bite or coffee break. Nearby parks provide opportunities for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. For those interested in cultural or religious activities, several places of worship are within driving distance. Additionally, there are theaters for entertainment and transportation options such as rental car facilities at BWI airport for convenience in traveling. Overall, this area combines accessibility to essential services with recreational amenities, making it an attractive choice for senior living in Odenton.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Johns Hopkins odenton (1 miles)
  • Greater Maryland Pain Management (1.1 miles)
  • Anne Arundel Dermatolo (3.5 miles)
  • Nighttime Pediatrics (4.2 miles)
  • Medical Arts Centre (4.8 miles)
  • Mid Atlantic Neurology Consultants (5 miles)
  • Oakwood Medical Building (5.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Clinic Main Pharmacy (1.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Heritage Community Church (2.3 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Ann Seton Church (6.2 miles)
  • St Augustine's Church (8.1 miles)
  • St John the Evangelist Church (8.6 miles)
  • Christian Community Presbyterian Church (8.6 miles)

Parks

  • Piney Orchard Nature Preserve (2.9 miles)
  • Randazzo Softball Park (3 miles)
  • Sawmill Creek Park (5.8 miles)
  • High Ridge Park (9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.4 miles)
  • Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company (5.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.2 miles)
  • Big Bean (8.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Waugh Chapel & IMAX (4.3 miles)
  • Cinemark Holdings (4.7 miles)

Transportation

  • BWI Rental Car Facility (5.6 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (5.6 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (5.7 miles)
  • Concourse C (5.9 miles)
  • Concourse B (5.9 miles)
  • Concourse A (5.9 miles)
  • Concourse A/B Food Court (6 miles)

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