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Homewood at Williamsport

Homewood at Williamsport is an assisted living community in Williamsport, MD.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with warm-colored decor and furniture.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, two red chairs, and decorative elements such as a lamp, painting, and plants.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a piano with a flower arrangement, seating area, and a grandfather clock.

  • Building

    A large residential apartment complex with multiple windows, featuring three stories and a parking area in front.

  • Architecture

    A three-story residential building with a well-maintained exterior and landscaped surroundings.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with warm decor, featuring a bed, dresser, and window with curtains.

  • Dining

    A cozy kitchen view with a double sink and a dining area in the background, featuring warm lighting and elegant decor.

  • Landscaping

    A suburban house with neatly landscaped yard and cloudy sky.

  • Lighting

    A cozy game room featuring a pool table and wooden furniture, accented by warm lighting.

  • Garden

    A small house with an American flag and a garden, shaded by a large tree.

  • Bookshelves

    A cozy library corner with a green leather couch and rows of books on wooden shelves.

  • Wall Art

    A cozy living room with a patterned sofa, two orange armchairs, and a warmly lit table lamp.

  • Piano

    A cozy living room interior featuring a piano, flower arrangement, and a grandfather clock.

  • Open Space

    A cozy open-plan living and dining area with modern furniture.

16505 Virginia Avenue, Williamsport, MD 21795

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

4.1 from 80 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Homewood at Williamsport

common 28 reviews mention this

Care teams earn strong praise

Residents and families frequently describe staff who are supportive and attentive.

Many reviews highlight nursing and rehab staff as caring, respectful, and encouraging, with frequent mention that families felt kept informed. Several reviewers describe specific moments on rehab and nursing floors—like help with therapy, clear communication, and treating residents with respect—that stood out positively. A smaller set of reviews contradicts that experience, including complaints about being understaffed and having to constantly request assistance.

common 22 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept spaces stand out

A consistently mentioned strength is how clean and well maintained the community feels.

A number of reviews call out cleanliness and overall upkeep, describing a facility that looks fresh, smells clean, and feels comfortable. Visitors and residents also mention a well-kept campus and units, including the rehab environment. A few negative reviews cite cleanliness-related problems, such as mold in a cottage, which is the main caveat to watch for.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Dining quality gets mixed reactions

Dining is a frequent topic, with both positive and negative comments.

Several residents and families praise food as plentiful or delicious, and at least one review specifically singles out a salad. Other reviewers report dissatisfaction, including comments that meals are horrible, look pre-made, or did not meet expectations for taste. The dining experiences appear inconsistent across reviews, even when other parts of the stay were positive.

  • A cozy kitchen view with a double sink and a dining area in the background, featuring warm lighting and elegant decor.
  • A cozy open-plan living and dining area with modern furniture.
common 19 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Reviews often describe a steady mix of activities and social options.

Many reviewers mention that there is “something to do,” including group activities, book clubs, card games, festivals, and planned outings. Residents also describe exercise opportunities and spaces for relaxing or games, along with regular community events. While most feedback is positive about engagement, a few reviews also describe a less lively atmosphere during a visit.

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Rehab and PT/OT support matter

Rehabilitation support is a key recurring theme in resident experiences.

Reviews connected to rehab and therapy frequently describe supportive PT/OT teams and progress during recovery, including knee replacement recovery. Some families mention encouragement and responsiveness from the therapy staff, and others highlight therapy rooms and rehab programming. There are also negative rehab-related accounts that describe staffing or care issues during skilled nursing stays.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Care continuity is the main risk

A recurring concern is staffing and getting timely help.

Alongside strong praise, several reviews raise concerns about understaffing, delays in care, and residents not being checked on unless called. Some reviewers describe long waits for assistance, difficulty finding staff on rehab floors, or communication problems when help was needed. These complaints are specific enough that they can meaningfully affect day-to-day comfort, especially for residents needing frequent support.

common 2 reviews mention this

Nearby conveniences are close by

The community sits within a short drive of everyday destinations.

Reviews and amenities point to a setting where residents can get out for errands and appointments, and the surrounding area includes common destinations nearby. For example, dining and pharmacy options are listed within a few miles, which can support outings. Availability of transportation is also reflected in what the community offers for non-medical trips.

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Features

Housing

  • 66 resident community capacity 66 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Care with behavioral issues Care with behavioral issues
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Rehabilitation program Rehabilitation program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Williamsport, Maryland, this area offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. With a selection of popular restaurants such as McDonald's, Waffle House, and Golden Corral nearby, dining options are plentiful. Pharmacies like Express Pharmacy and Good Neighbor Pharmacy are within easy reach for all your medication needs. Enjoy the outdoors at Byron Park or take a short drive to Hagerstown City Park for some leisure time in nature. For medical care, there are reputable physicians and hospitals in the vicinity, including Parkway Neuroscience & Spine and Washington County Hospital. Whether you're looking for entertainment at Regal Valley Mall RPX & VIP or spiritual fulfillment at St Joseph Catholic Church, this area provides everything you need for a fulfilling retirement.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Waffle House (0.6 miles)
  • Scoop-A-Licious & More (1 miles)
  • Golden Corral (1.9 miles)
  • Chuck E. Cheese's (1.9 miles)
  • Valley Mall Diner (2 miles)
  • Burger King (2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Express Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Martin's Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Health Mart (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)

Parks

  • Byron Park (1.3 miles)
  • Doubs Woods Park (3.4 miles)
  • Hagerstown City Park (4.1 miles)
  • Hagerstown Fairgrounds (5.6 miles)
  • Woodland Way Park (5.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Valley Mall RPX & VIP (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Rik's Cafe (3.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Joseph Catholic Church (2.5 miles)
  • Emmanuel Baptist Temple (3.2 miles)
  • Harmony United Methodist (3.6 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Parkway Neuroscience & Spine - John Caruso MD (4 miles)
  • Progressive Mri (4 miles)
  • Parkway Radiology (4 miles)
  • Partners In Pediatrics (4.3 miles)
  • Clinic For Children PA (4.7 miles)
  • Sanicola Podiatry (4.7 miles)
  • Pediatric TLC (4.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Washington County Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Western Maryland Hospital Center (6 miles)

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