Future Care Sandtown-Winchester in Baltimore, MD

Future Care Sandtown-Winchester is a nursing home community in Baltimore, MD.

Information last verified: April 4, 2026

1000 North Gilmore Street, Baltimore, MD 21217

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

3.8 from 117 reviews

5 stars

66

4 stars

17

3 stars

4

2 stars

7

1 stars

23

Overall Review of Future Care Sandtown-Winchester

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Some care misses can be serious

Some residents describe care lapses that led to medical harm.

A few reviewers report serious breakdowns in daily care, including lack of rotation and bed sores, along with communication problems about treatment. Others describe neglect or delays in basic needs, like changing dressings or responding to worsening symptoms. There are also accounts of missing items and privacy being compromised during care. Overall, these reviews are a clear warning sign for families who prioritize consistent, attentive hands-on care.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality is a recurring issue

Dining quality is described as inconsistent, including issues with temperature and accuracy.

Several reviewers complain that food is cold or otherwise not acceptable. Others mention receiving food that doesn’t match what a person can eat, and one person calls for a better nutritional menu. There are also comments that dietary service delivered the wrong food and that the overall food quality needs improvement. Even where the visit is otherwise fine, these dining concerns show up often enough to affect overall confidence.

caveat 25 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are mixed

Reviews describe both strong cleanliness and significant odor or sanitation concerns.

Some families say the facility smells good, is clean, and feels well kept, with examples like no odor in halls and bathrooms and clean rooms. Other reviewers report the opposite, including foul smells, unsanitary conditions, and problems like flies, roaches, and areas that don’t stay clean. A few notes also point to cleanliness gaps by location, like specific floors. Taken together, cleanliness appears to vary and is one of the most watched areas in the reviews.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

148 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

Baltimore-Washington International (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)

Restaurants

Trinacria Macaroni Works (1.2 miles)
Pickles Pub (1.5 miles)
The Yard (1.5 miles)
Pratt Street Ale House (1.7 miles)
Burger King (1.7 miles)
Phillips Seafood (2.2 miles)
Miss Shirley's Cafe (2.2 miles)

Physicians

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Professional Building (1.2 miles)
Wozniak Marcella University of Maryland Medical Center Neurology (1.5 miles)
University Health Center (1.5 miles)
East Baltimore Medical Center (2.2 miles)
Bmore Health (2.3 miles)
Jai Medical Center (2.3 miles)
Pine Heights Integrative Health (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

UMMC Midtown Campus (1.2 miles)
Baltimore VA Medical Center (1.3 miles)
University of Maryland Medical Center (1.3 miles)
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital (2.5 miles)
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Kennedy Krieger Institute (2.7 miles)
Osler Bulding (2.7 miles)

Cafes

Ceremony Coffee Roasters (1.4 miles)
Dooby's (1.5 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Pitango Bakery + Cafe (3.1 miles)
Miss Shirley's Cafe, Roland Park (3.1 miles)
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Panera Bread (4.4 miles)

Transportation

Penn Station (1.6 miles)

Parks

Rash Field (2.2 miles)
Federal Hill Park (2.3 miles)
Harbor Point Central Plaza (2.8 miles)
Patterson Park (3.6 miles)
Patterson Park Annex (3.8 miles)
Canton Waterfront Park (4.1 miles)
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (4.3 miles)

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