Ardent Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Baltimore, MD
Ardent Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Baltimore, MD
Create meaningful moments in your golden years at Ardent Living, a dedicated haven in Baltimore, MD, specializing in memory care. Residents, especially those with cognitive conditions, receive the highest quality of care for their unique needs from a respectful and highly trained team available 24/7. Specially designed and secure accommodations are also available in a nurturing and stress-free setting to promote familiarity.
To improve residents’ cognition, a fun-filled calendar of recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. Medication reminders are also provided to ensure residents take their medicine as prescribed. With its comprehensive services and state-of-the-art amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive beyond their condition.
5-bed community Rank #436 / 697Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 436th out of 697 homes in Maryland. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maryland facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
7 years in operation Rank #172 / 208Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 172nd out of 208 homes in Maryland. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Maryland facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score: 36 / 100 Rank #563 / 985Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 563rd out of 985 homes in Maryland. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maryland facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living
CountyCharles
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Sajid Cheerma, CEO
No mild Alzheimer's level
No moderate Alzheimer's level
No severe Alzheimer's level
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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5.7 miles from city center
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| Brightview White Marsh | MC AL | Nottingham | 99
Facility
99
MD AVG
43
Rank
#131 / 697 | No |
49
Facility
49
MD AVG
43
Rank
#431 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed | 25
Facility
25
MD AVG
21
Rank
#83 / 208 | - |
17% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 17% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (83% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
83% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 83% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
98% White Residents — State Benchmarked 98% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
0% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
17% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 17% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket. |
51% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 51% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs. |
29% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 29% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| Charter Senior Living of Towson | MC AL | Baltimore (The Orchards) | 92
Facility
92
MD AVG
43
Rank
#155 / 697 | No |
36
Facility
36
MD AVG
43
Rank
#563 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed | 5
Facility
5
MD AVG
21
Rank
#182 / 208 | - |
25% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (75% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
75% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 75% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
88% White Residents — State Benchmarked 88% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data. |
7% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 7% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
4% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 4% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (3%), Hispanic (1%). | - |
22% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 22% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket. |
60% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 60% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs. |
15% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge | MC AL IL | Timonium (Dixon Hill) | 89
Facility
89
MD AVG
43
Rank
#160 / 697 | No |
52
Facility
52
MD AVG
43
Rank
#402 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 50
Facility
50
MD AVG
21
Rank
#1 / 208 | A+ |
13% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (87% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
87% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 87% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
99% White Residents — State Benchmarked 99% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
1% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 1% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (1%). |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
30% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 30% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs. |
48% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm. |
18% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Symphony Manor | MC AL RC | Baltimore (Roland Park) | 69
Facility
69
MD AVG
43
Rank
#195 / 697 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
MD AVG
43
Rank
#175 / 985 | Studio | 15
Facility
15
MD AVG
21
Rank
#132 / 208 | - |
21% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 21% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (79% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
79% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 79% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
79% White Residents — State Benchmarked 79% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data. |
19% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
1% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 1% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (1%). |
15% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living. |
44% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 44% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities. |
18% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community. |
24% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 24% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| Ardent Living | MC AL | Baltimore (West Hills) | 5
Facility
5
MD AVG
43
Rank
#436 / 697 | No |
36
Facility
36
MD AVG
43
Rank
#563 / 985 | 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms | 7
Facility
7
MD AVG
21
Rank
#172 / 208 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ardent Living
What neighborhood is Ardent Living in?
Ardent Living is in the West Hills neighborhood of Baltimore.
Is Ardent Living in a walkable area?
Ardent Living has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How many beds does Ardent Living have?
Ardent Living has 5 beds.
Are there photos of Ardent Living?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Ardent Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Ardent Living?
Ardent Living is located at 821 Nottingham Road, Baltimore, MD 21229.
What is the phone number of Ardent Living?
(667) 303-3153 will put you in contact with the team at Ardent Living.
What county is Ardent Living located in?
Ardent Living is in Charles County.
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