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Morningside House Of St. Charles
70 Village St., Waldorf, MD 20602
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(301) 645-2776Pricing Details
In our commitment to transparency, we gathered up-to-date pricing information directly through a comprehensive interview with this community on Jan. 4, 2024. Here's a detailed breakdown:
Assisted Living Pricing
- Companion starts at $3,400
- Deluxe Companion starts at $3,700
- Studio starts at $4,100
- One-bedroom starts at $5,000
- Two-bedroom starts at $5,500
These rates are for 2023 and are subject to increase for 2024.
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Exclusive Interview Insights
Our team personally reached out and conducted an insightful interview with this community on Jan. 4, 2024. Here's what we learned:
Community Overview
Tidehouse St. Charles is a senior living community that offers a range of living options, including assisted living and memory care. The community is designed to cater to the needs of seniors by providing a comfortable and compassionate environment. Residents can choose from different living arrangements based on their individual needs and preferences.
Accommodation Types
The community offers various types of accommodations, including companion suites, deluxe companion suites, studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Each living space is designed to provide residents with comfort and convenience.
Waitlist Information
There is a waitlist for certain models of living spaces within the community. Prospective residents should inquire about the availability of their preferred accommodation type.
Respite Care
Tidehouse St. Charles offers short-term stays or respite care for individuals who may need temporary assistance. There is a minimum stay requirement of 30 days for respite care services.
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome in the community. Residents who wish to bring their pets must provide all the necessary vaccination paperwork to ensure the safety and well-being of all community members.
Transportation Services
The community provides transportation services with a handicapped-accessible shuttle van. A driver is available on-site to take residents to medical appointments on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Additionally, transportation is available for various activity outings, including shopping trips, lunches, and shows planned by the activity department.
Dining Experience
Residents at Tidehouse St. Charles enjoy a restaurant-style dining experience with servers and a variety of meal options. Menus are posted for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and alternative a la carte options are available for those who prefer something different.
Staff and Caregiving
The community employs a dedicated team of nursing assistants, certified nursing assistants, and resident assistants who are selected for their compassion and experience in senior care. Nursing staff, including a director of health and wellness and support LPNs, are available on-site. A delegating nurse performs assessments at admission and following hospital stays.
Medical Services
A doctor visits the community to provide medical services to residents. Additionally, physical therapy services are available on-site, with a full office space and gym equipment to accommodate the needs of residents.
Safety Features
The community is equipped with safety features such as pendants and pull cords for residents to use in case of an emergency or fall. The front door is secured from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., and the memory care neighborhood is secured 24 hours a day with keypad coding.
Handling Complaints
Residents and their families can easily communicate any complaints or concerns directly to the staff, including the business office manager, the nursing team, or the concierge. The community ensures open lines of communication for prompt resolution of any issues.
Family Communication
Communication with residents' families is maintained through various channels, including a Facebook page, email blasts, and phone calls. The community also hosts internal events to facilitate direct interaction between staff, residents, and their families.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Morningside House of St Charles has received a variety of reviews, with many highlighting the kindness and professionalism of the staff, the cleanliness of the facility, and the comprehensive care provided to residents. Many reviewers expressed satisfaction with their tours, the thorough answers to their questions, and the overall welcoming atmosphere that made them feel comfortable considering Morningside for their loved ones. The community is described as feeling like home, with a strong sense of family among staff and residents alike.
However, not all feedback was positive. One review detailed a distressing experience where a resident was found in a neglected state, leading to immediate removal from the facility. Another review criticized the management and operational aspects, mentioning issues such as high staff turnover, lack of respect for employees, and inadequate care on certain floors. Complaints about odors and cleanliness in some areas of the building were also noted.
Despite these concerns, many families shared heartwarming stories of joy and satisfaction with the care their loved ones received. The facility was praised for its efforts to create a vibrant, engaging environment for residents, including music and entertainment. The staff's dedication to providing a safe, caring, and respectful environment was frequently mentioned, with specific commendations for their hard work and commitment.
In summary, while Morningside House of St Charles has been lauded for its caring staff, clean environment, and family-like atmosphere, it has also faced criticism regarding management practices, staff turnover, and care quality in certain instances. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider these reviews to make an informed decision.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is St. Charles which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 33,379 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $61,048, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 82
- Low Temperature: 37
- Average Temperature: 60.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 150 days of rain, 11 days of snow and 202 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year
- The median age is 33.6 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 9.18% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 7.88% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 55% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 31% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.67 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 105.0, Moderate Days 17.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Safeway
0.1 miles awayFood Lion
1.5 miles awayAldi
1.6 miles awayShoppers Food Warehouse
1.7 miles awayMOM's Organic Market
1.7 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Smallwood Village Center
0.2 miles awayWaldorf Park & Ride (Old Washington Road & Smallwood Drive)
1.4 miles awayUS 301 Park & Ride & Smallwood Drive
1.6 miles awaySaint Charles Town Plaza (Jo-ann's)
1.8 miles awaySaint Charles Mall & JC Penney
2.0 miles awayBanks
Bank of America
1.7 miles awayCommunity Bank of the Chesapeake
1.7 miles awaySunTrust
1.7 miles awayPNC Bank
1.8 miles awayNRL Federal Credit Union
2.0 miles awayHospitals
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center
6.3 miles awayFort Washington Medical Center
10.0 miles awayMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
10.0 miles awayInova Mount Vernon Hospital
13.4 miles awayMalcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center
14.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.2 miles awayRite Aid
5.9 miles awayNew Market Pharmacy
11.7 miles awaySafeway
15.1 miles awayDentists
Fusion Dental
2.0 miles awayHorizon Family Dental Care
6.1 miles awaySwan Creek Dental Care
9.9 miles awayFamily Dentistry
12.1 miles awayNeibauer Dental Care
14.6 miles awayParks
Huntington Townhouses
0.3 miles awayWakefield
0.6 miles awayRobert Stethem Memorial Complex
0.8 miles awayMemorial Park
1.0 miles awaySaint Charles
1.2 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Concordia United Church of Christ and Rectory
21.9 miles awayCentral Presbyterian Church
23.7 miles awayShopping
Saint Charles Towne Center
1.7 miles awayAndrews Manor Shopping Center
14.9 miles awayThe Shops at Iverson
16.5 miles awayAlexandria Commons
17.3 miles awayBacklick Center South II
18.0 miles awayCulture
Plaza Entertainment
14.1 miles awaySpringbank Arts Building
15.1 miles awayFort Belvoir Amphitheater
15.8 miles awayAthenaeum
15.9 miles awayTorpedo Factory Art Center
15.9 miles awayRestaurants
Hooters
1.5 miles awayApplebee's
1.5 miles awayOlive Garden
1.5 miles awayCafe Rio
1.6 miles awayCracker Barrel
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