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North Oaks Retirement Community

725 Mount Wilson Lane, Baltimore, MD 21208

Independent Living Assisted Living Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(410) 602-0302

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,099
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,163
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,351

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,726
  • Average State Price: $5,762
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • North Oaks Retirement Community Description

    Rich history and tradition meet modern comfort and convenience at North Oaks. The thoughtful amenities and dedicated team members at our Life Plan Community ensure that your every need is met. Everything you love about the area is easily within reach. The campus sits on 8.5 acres on a scenic hilltop in Pikesville, MD, just 20 minutes from downtown Baltimore and only an hour from Washington, D.C.

    Here at North Oaks, we have so much going on! From our extensive and unique activities, to our array of chef prepared meals, we are continuously working together to give our residents the best in innovative and personalized services to thrive and embrace life. We truly love giving our best in class service!

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    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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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    9.8
    North Oaks Retirement Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 16 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 93 communities in Baltimore
  • Ranking in State: 46 out of 709 communities in MD
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of North Oaks Retirement Community offer a mixed perspective, highlighting both positive and negative experiences. Some reviewers praise the facility for its excellent meals, spacious living areas, first-class dining facilities, and a wide range of activities. The staff is often described as friendly, helpful, and committed to the residents' quality of life. Many appreciate the clean grounds, the variety of living options from almost independent to constant supervision, and the community's efforts to provide a stimulating atmosphere for well-educated and interesting residents.

    On the other hand, there are serious concerns raised by some reviewers. Complaints include allegations of poor management, unhygienic practices in the kitchen, and issues with staff behavior, including neglect and verbal abuse. One review describes the facility as roach-infested and accuses management of financial misconduct. Another recounts a negative experience involving property theft, dysfunctional living conditions, and an overall decline in their grandparents' quality of life after moving to North Oaks.

    Despite these criticisms, many families report a high level of satisfaction with the care their loved ones receive, highlighting the community's beautiful setting, the variety of activities and amenities available, and the compassionate and dedicated staff. Some reviews specifically mention the community's efficiency, the welcoming nature of its team during the move-in process, and the overall mission-driven culture that prioritizes wellness and family.

    In summary, while North Oaks Retirement Community has received accolades for its facilities, staff, and resident engagement, potential residents and their families should also be aware of the negative experiences reported by some reviewers. These range from concerns about cleanliness and staff conduct to more serious allegations of mismanagement and neglect.


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    Health

    General health supervision by dedicated, licensed health care professionals

    Medication management

    Resident care assistance 24 hours a day

    Consultation with staff regarding social and health-related issues

    Rehabilitative services, including speech, occupational and physical therapies

    24/7 response by a licensed nurse for medical emergencies


    Services

    Concierge services

    Housekeeping services

    Exceptional, detailed maintenance is provided throughout the community and in each residence

    Full concierge services

    Maintenance-free lifestyle

    Home maintenance


    Activities

    Health education and fitness programs

    Cultural, social and educational activities

    Social, recreational and cultural activities are planned around resident preferences

    A wide array of intellectually stimulating and socially engaging opportunities both on-site and in the Pikesville, MD, and Baltimore area

    Enriching activities

    Engaging activities


    Community Amenities

    A convenient fitness center

    Access to fitness instructors from the National Institute for Fitness and Sport

    Scheduled transportation services

    Outdoor swimming pool

    Maintenance-free living

    Valet parking


    Room Amenities

    Basic cable

    Wi-Fi included

    All utilities included

    Scenic views

    Spacious walk-in closets

    Emergency response system


    Dining

    Three restaurant-style meals daily

    Healthy, nutritious meals prepared by our talented culinary team

    Residents have a choice of when and where they dine with flexible dining programs

    Chef prepared meals

    Dining venues

    Bistro


    Transportation

    Assistance with scheduling transportation in and around Pikesville, MD

    Scheduled transportation services

    Valet parking



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: May 16, 1991
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 37
    Total current residents: 20
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Both


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $2925


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-10-15 2019-11-18 D Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2019-10-15 2019-10-28 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-12 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-08 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2017-04-07 2017-05-31 F Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2017-04-07 2017-05-31 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2019-10-15 2019-12-19 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 C Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-07-10 2018-08-24 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
    2017-03-31 2017-04-30 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-07-20 $650
    2020-07-27 $975
    2020-08-03 $1,300
    2021-02-15 $1,625

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Garrison which is 1.7 miles away and has a population of 8,823 (very small town).
    • The average income is $108,623, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 23 days of snow and 184 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 34.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 4.75% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 8.02% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 59% Black or African-American, 4% Hispanic or Latino, and 31% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 8.62 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.02 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.52 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.5 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.08 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 228.0, Moderate Days 43.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    Aldi
    1.5 miles away
    Food Lion
    1.5 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    1.6 miles away
    Shopper's Food Warehouse
    1.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Old Court Road & Allenswood Road Southbound
    1.0 miles away
    Old Court Road & Downy Dale Drive Northbound
    1.0 miles away
    Old Court Road & Three Oaks Road Southbound
    1.0 miles away
    Old Court Road & Three Oaks Road Eastbound
    1.0 miles away
    Old Court Road & Al Hannah Circle Westbound
    1.1 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    1.5 miles away
    Harbor Bank of Maryland
    1.5 miles away
    Northwest Savings Bank
    1.6 miles away
    MECU
    1.6 miles away
    PNC Bank
    1.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Northwest Hospital
    1.7 miles away
    University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute
    5.2 miles away
    Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
    5.5 miles away
    Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
    5.7 miles away
    Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
    5.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    The Pharmacia at Woodholme
    1.6 miles away
    CVS
    1.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.9 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.1 miles away
    Giant
    2.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Owings Mills Dentistry
    3.2 miles away
    Dental Partners of Owings Mills
    3.6 miles away
    Mendelson Family Dentistry, PA
    4.3 miles away
    Todays Dental Associates
    6.8 miles away

    Parks

    Olde Mill Estates Local Open Space
    0.1 miles away
    Randallstown
    0.1 miles away
    Willow Glen North Local Open Space
    0.2 miles away
    Olde Mill Estates Flood Plain
    0.3 miles away
    Owings Overlook Local Open Space
    0.3 miles away

    Places of Worship

    St. John's Church
    6.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Security Square Mall
    4.9 miles away
    Mondawmin Mall
    7.2 miles away
    The Rotunda
    7.8 miles away
    The Shops at Kenilworth
    8.0 miles away
    Stoneleigh Shopping Center
    8.4 miles away

    Culture

    Clarence A. Burck Center for the Performing Arts
    1.1 miles away
    Howard County Center for the Arts
    6.5 miles away
    School of Rock
    7.4 miles away
    James Weldon Johnson Auditorium Building
    7.5 miles away
    Alley Cat
    8.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Linwoods
    1.3 miles away
    Sofi’s Crepes
    1.4 miles away
    Ginza
    1.5 miles away
    Sushi Ya
    1.6 miles away
    Moby Dick House of Kabob
    1.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MD. It is a medium-sized community with 13 total beds.

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