
Brightview Avondell
Independent Living in Baltimore
Brightview Avondell
Independent Living in Baltimore
Brightview Avondell undoubtedly provides the highest care for independent living, assisted living, and memory care support in Bel Air South in Maryland. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The premier retirement community strives to satisfy the holistic wellness of its residents in a cozy, nurturing, and fun-filled environment.
Brightview Avondell’s residential lifestyle encourages its seniors to live a fulfilling everyday life through the community’s extensive services. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, specialized memory care programs, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs. Other amenities include a library, full baths, a cafe, a fitness center, and a multi-purpose room– to name a few of what the home offers.
Over 10 years of experience
Katie A. brings over 10 years of experience at Brightview, starting as a concierge and advancing through various community director roles. She now serves as the Community Executive Director at Brightview Avondell, leading the community with dedication and a deep understanding of senior living operations.
36-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 19 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Services
About this community
AwardsRanked as one of Fortune's Top 100 Best Companies to Work® For in 2025
Facility TypeLimited Liability Corporation
CountyHarford
Profit Statustrue
Private Room
$315 - $380 per day
Emergency Systems24-hour emergency call system
Safety FeaturesSecurity-controlled entrances
Hospice Affiliations
None Reported
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
CNA Training Program
ContactMs. Eileen Adams, Executive Director
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
Severe Alzheimer's Level
Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
Indoor Pool
Hot Tub
Chef-Prepared Meals
Sewing Room
Art Studio
Woodshop
Movie Theater
Putting Green
Community Walking Path
Pond
Fire Pits
Fitness Center
Beauty/Barber Shop
Library
Café
Games Area
Multipurpose Great Room
Resident Parking
ActivitiesDaily program calendar to help residents stay active and engaged.
Specific ProgramsEnhanced Care, Daily programs, Culinary Experiences, Bright Minds Program
Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals served daily in a restaurant-style dining setting.
Meals IncludedYes
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brightview Avondell
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Demographics
Resident demographic information for this facility.
Gender
- Female 69.2%
- Male 30.8%
Age Distribution
- 85-94 76.9%
- 75-84 11.5%
- 95+ 11.5%
Ethnicity
- White 96.2%
- Asian 3.9%
Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Maryland
Brightview Avondell is located in Bel Air, Maryland.
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30.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bel Air's city center to Brightview Avondell's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 13.41 miles to nearest hospital (MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Independent Living around Baltimore The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Crofton (Crofton Mews) | 93 | Yes | 19 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6 | - |
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. |
90% White Residents — State Benchmarked 90% 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. |
8% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 8% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 7%. 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 (2%). |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
5% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 5% 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. |
88% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 88% 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. |
3% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community. |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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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. |
0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 7%. 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: Other (2%). |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. 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. |
67% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 67% 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. |
10% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community. |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% 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. |
96% White Residents — State Benchmarked 96% 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 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
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 7%. 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 (4%). | - |
12% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 12% 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. |
77% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 77% 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. |
12% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 12% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
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