Largo Landing in Upper Marlboro, MD

Pros

• Ms. Tyrie is a very professional staff member.
• Tyrie Young is a hardworking, determined professional who helps people meet goals.
• Mia Skanes-Johnson is a very professional staff member who is patient and respectful.
• Mia is pleasant, knowledgeable, and compassionate about the community and the application.
• Mia is very professional and helpful, answering every question with great detail.
• Largo Landing is a great facility with good customer service.
• The staff at Largo Landing are friendly and helpful.
• The building upgrades look wonderful, enhancing the facility.

Cons

• Lorreta is not qualified to manage seniors at Largo Landing.

Review

Largo Landing is best suited for families seeking a warm, neighborly senior living option where daily life is supported by a hands-on, customer-focused staff, clean surroundings, and a visually appealing, up-to-date environment. The community shines for residents who value hospitality, accessibility, and regular social engagement, with upkeep and upgrades that create a welcoming complexion from the lobby to the gym. It works well for long-term residents who want consistent front-desk support, reliable maintenance, and staff who remember residents' names and birthdays. This is not primarily a high-acuity medical setting; it caters to those who want a vibrant, active community with dependable everyday assistance and a strong sense of belonging.

Those who should consider alternatives are those for whom administrative leadership and incident handling are non-negotiable. A single, strongly voiced concern about a manager's qualifications signals that governance and accountability are on the minds of some families. For families with high medical needs, or with residents requiring ongoing, expert clinical oversight, it makes sense to compare with communities that emphasize higher-level medical staffing and formal care coordination. Memory-care or specialized safety features may also be a determining factor for some, so a careful assessment of care plans and staff training is prudent before committing.

From a practical standpoint, Largo Landing's strongest credits lie with its people and the tangible environment. The staff is repeatedly described as professional, courteous, and genuinely community-oriented. Mia, Tyrie, and the front-desk team emerge as anchors of trust - information is delivered clearly, questions answered patiently, and residents treated with dignity and respect. The tone at visits consistently leans toward warmth and competence, which translates into smoother move-in experiences and fewer friction points during day-to-day living. Add to this the visible commitment to upkeep - cleanliness, fresh amenities, upgraded common areas, and a well-maintained building - and the environment feels both safe and inviting.

On the downside, the most pointed critique concerns management quality, with at least one reviewer questioning whether the current manager is fully qualified to oversee senior needs and communicate effectively under pressure. That perspective matters, because it touches on oversight, accountability, and consistency in problem-solving. While the broader feedback pool skewes positive - with long-tenured residents and families praising leadership, routine operations, and the willingness to go the extra mile - the existence of a credible managerial concern means potential entrants should probe leadership responsiveness, escalation procedures, and how complaints are resolved. These are not minor details for families evaluating a living situation that hinges on trust and smooth coordination of services.

When the positives outweigh the caveats, Largo Landing presents a compelling value proposition. The standout front-line staff, the sense of community fostered by proactive management, and the tangible upgrades to the building collectively create a reliable, engaging home atmosphere. For families prioritizing social connectedness, regular activities, and easy access to maintenance and support, the positives create a durable, low-friction living experience. The mixed but favorable record on governance can be addressed head-on through direct conversations with the regional team and by arranging sit-downs with the PM and senior staff to review reporting practices and resident feedback loops.

For a disciplined decision, approach Largo Landing with a two-part plan: first, tour with a focus on the operations team - observe how staff interact with residents, how quickly maintenance requests are acknowledged, and how communication flows between the front desk, management, and families; second, interview current residents and families about their experiences with accountability and issue resolution. Demand current metrics on response times, staffing levels across shifts, and the process for escalating concerns. If those conversations reinforce confidence in leadership and the day-to-day reliability of service, Largo Landing will likely deliver the steady, welcoming home that many families seek. If, however, leadership transparency and decisiveness are paramount, it is prudent to compare alternatives with a track record of consistently strong governance before committing.

Parks

• Watkins Regional Park (0.9 miles)
• Mellwood Park (4.3 miles)
• Allen Pond Park (5.3 miles)
• Marlton Community Park (6.8 miles)
• L'Enfant Square (9.4 miles)

Restaurants

• McDonald's (1.8 miles)
• Fop 89 (2.3 miles)
• Six Flags America (2.5 miles)
• Chick-Fil-A (2.9 miles)
• McDonald's (2.9 miles)
• Panda Express (3 miles)
• McDonald's (3 miles)

Pharmacies

• CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
• Walgreens (3 miles)
• Kaiser Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
• CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
• Wegmans (4.4 miles)
• Shoppers Food & Pharmacy (5.1 miles)

Cafes

• Starbucks (2.9 miles)
• Starbucks (4.2 miles)
• Starbucks (7 miles)
• Starbucks (7.5 miles)
• Panera Bread (8.5 miles)
• Vigilante Coffee (9.5 miles)

Physicians

• Dr Jenkin's Office (3.4 miles)
• Childrens Pediatricians (4.6 miles)
• Weinstein Eye Associates (5.3 miles)
• TLC Pediatrics (6.1 miles)
• Dr Vanessa Allen (6.2 miles)
• Maryland Primary Care Physicians (6.5 miles)
• MyEyeDr (6.6 miles)

Hospitals

• Riverside Medical District Heights (5.6 miles)
• Bowie Health Center-Emergency Medical Care (5.8 miles)
• MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center (9.7 miles)

Transportation

• New Carrollton Amtrak Station (6.6 miles)
• Benning Road Metro Station (7.7 miles)
• Stadium-Armory Metro Station (9.8 miles)
• College Park - University of Maryland Metro Station (10.1 miles)
• Potomac Avenue Metro Station (10.2 miles)

Places of Worship

• Christian Community Presbyterian Church (7.6 miles)