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Winter Growth - Howard Center

5460 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia, MD 21044

Assisted Living Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(410) 964-9616

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,327

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,438
  • Average State Price: $5,173
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Winter Growth - Howard Center Description

    Winter Growth’s Memory Care and Assisted Living Programs share a common sense of energy and community. Our Ruth Keeton House and Montgomery County Center Assisted Living Homes are designed to support those with either mild memory impairment or other age related issues. Maryland Memories, located on our Howard County Center campus, is acutely focused on providing comfort, safety, and life enriching activities for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Because we believe in meeting the needs of our residents without unexpected expenses, there are NO entrance fees and our modest cost of care is all-inclusive.

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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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    Community Reviews

    9.5
    Winter Growth - Howard Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 17 communities in Columbia
  • Ranking in State: 79 out of 709 communities in MD
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Winter Growth is highly praised for its day care program and residential care, with one reviewer mentioning their mom has been part of the community for over 6 years and is very happy with the care received.
    • Many reviewers highlight the caring and competent staff, noting their professionalism, friendliness, and genuine concern for the residents.
    • The facility is described as a nice place for adult care, offering a range of activities tailored to people's abilities and ensuring residents are kept busy and engaged.
    • Volunteers and family members appreciate the supportive environment, not only for the residents but also for the caregivers, providing them with much-needed respite and support.
    • One reviewer shared a personal story of moving to Silver Spring for better medical care and finding Winter Growth, which offered an affordable day program that greatly benefited their spouse with dementia.
    • Another reviewer expressed satisfaction with the nutritious and flavorful meals provided, along with the companionship and stimulation offered to their husband who is affected by dementia.
    • Overall, Winter Growth is commended for its excellent services, supportive programs, and the positive impact it has on both seniors and their caregivers in the community.


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    Health

    Round-the-clock dementia-trained staffing

    Nursing oversight five days a week

    Awake night staff

    Medication management

    Personal care services including bathing, dressing, feeding, and more

    Therapeutic services including Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapy


    Services

    Caregiver

    Telephone


    Activities

    Day programming designed to strengthen both the mind and body


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping, weekly laundry, and linen service

    Gas, electric, water, and trash removal services


    Room Amenities

    Private rooms

    Wi-Fi throughout the building


    Dining

    Nutritional meals and snacks prepared on-site


    Transportation

    Transportation services



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Columbia which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 99,615 (large town).
    • The average income is $102,631, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 35
      • Average Temperature: 58.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 156 days of rain, 20 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.9 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 6.31% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 22.47% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 15% Asian, 26% Black or African-American, 6% Hispanic or Latino, and 50% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.71 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 11.0, 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 away
    David's Natural Market
    0.6 miles away
    Lidl
    1.5 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.8 miles away
    Giant Food
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Harper's Farm Road & Cedar Lane Opposite Westbound
    0.2 miles away
    Harpers Farm Road & Cedar Lane Eastbound
    0.2 miles away
    Twin Rivers Road & Harpers Farm Road Westbound
    0.5 miles away
    Twin Rivers Road & Harpers Farm Road Far-side Eastbound
    0.5 miles away
    Twin Rivers & Jason Lane Opposite Eastbound
    0.6 miles away

    Banks

    Bank of America
    0.2 miles away
    M&T Bank
    1.5 miles away
    SunTrust
    1.9 miles away
    State Employees Credit Union
    2.6 miles away
    Columbia Bank
    2.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Howard County General Hospital
    0.5 miles away
    Sheppard Pratt at Ellicott City
    5.3 miles away
    Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center
    7.4 miles away
    Spring Grove Hospital Center
    9.0 miles away
    Laurel Regional Hospital
    9.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.7 miles away
    Ultra Care Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.5 miles away
    Crossroads Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    CVS
    4.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Parmar Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
    3.5 miles away
    Baltimore Orthodontic Group
    4.0 miles away
    Ellicott City Smiles
    4.1 miles away
    Ashton Family Dentistry
    4.4 miles away
    Excel Dental Care
    4.7 miles away

    Parks

    Columbia SportsPark and SkatePark
    0.1 miles away
    Cedar Lane Park
    0.2 miles away
    Middle Patuxent Environmental Area
    0.7 miles away
    Wilde Lake Park
    1.1 miles away
    Hawthorn Park
    1.1 miles away

    Places of Worship

    St. John's Church
    17.6 miles away
    Crossover Church
    18.7 miles away
    Central Presbyterian Church
    21.9 miles away
    Concordia United Church of Christ and Rectory
    24.0 miles away

    Shopping

    The Mall in Columbia
    1.5 miles away
    Security Square Mall
    9.3 miles away
    Arundel Mills Mall
    9.7 miles away
    Mondawmin Mall
    13.9 miles away
    Charles Plaza
    15.3 miles away

    Culture

    Merriweather Post Pavilion
    1.6 miles away
    Chrysalis
    1.7 miles away
    Howard County Center for the Arts
    6.4 miles away
    Amphitheater
    8.4 miles away
    Thomas-Rice Auditorium
    9.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Maiwand Kabob
    0.2 miles away
    America's Best Wings
    0.2 miles away
    The Turn House
    0.7 miles away
    The Melting Pot
    0.7 miles away
    Pizza Bolis
    0.7 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MD. It is a medium-sized community with 15 total beds.

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