Discovery Commons At Wildewood

Assisted Living in Maryland

Discovery Commons At Wildewood

Assisted Living in Maryland

Overview of Discovery Commons at Wildewood

Tucked away in California, MD, Discovery Commons at Wildewood is a remarkable senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy a cozy and secured residence with a wide selection of floor plans to choose from, all designed to provide convenient access to services and amenities. Recognizing the challenges faced by people with dementia, the community built a memory care community that offers specialized support and care to residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss.

With a commitment to creating a vibrant environment where residents can thrive in all aspects of their well-being, Discovery Commons at Wildewood offers six exclusive lifestyle programs. From nutritious meals, plentiful social activities and events, to signature health and wellness programming, the community makes sure residents have everything they need to live a meaningful life.

(301) 863-7110
Bed community size
57-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 12 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Services

Secure Alzheimer's Unit
24-hour Awake Staff
Alzheimer's Care
Barber Services
Beauty Services
Behavioral Management
Catheter Care
Colostomy Care

About this community

License Details

CountySt. Mary's

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit Statustrue

Room costs

Private Room $214 - $214 per day

Hospice Affiliations

Hospice of St. Mary's

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

CNA Training Program

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Memory & Specialized Care

3 services
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
Severe Alzheimer's Level

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsGLOW℠ Memory Care, Veterans Program, Daily Activities & Events, Home-style Dining, Health & Wellness, Social and Recreational Programs

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining features chef-prepared meals served in a restaurant-style setting.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 301 / 313 / 318 / 338 / 353 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Discovery Commons At Wildewood

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Demographics

Resident demographic information for this facility.

Gender

  • Female 84.8%
  • Male 15.2%

Age Distribution

  • 85-94 41.3%
  • 75-84 39.1%
  • 95+ 13%
  • 65-74 4.4%
  • ≤64 2.2%

Ethnicity

  • White 100%

Infection Prevention & Vaccination

How this facility protects residents through staff vaccination policies and immunization practices.

Influenza Gold Star

Awarded by the Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) to healthcare facilities that achieve a high influenza vaccination rate.

Compare Assisted Living around Maryland The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.

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Discovery Commons At Wildewood
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.

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15%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (85% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

85%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 85% 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.

100%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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.

4%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 4% 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.

39%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 39% 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.

41%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 41% 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.

13%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 13% 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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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
MD

High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $11,000 individual
MD

Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (~5 trips/month) Case management

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
MD

Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (unlimited per medical need)

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Age 62+
General Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
MD

Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Benefits
Personal care Meals 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

Age
General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
MD

High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
Income Limits (2025) $48,560/year individual, 300% FPL
Asset Limits None specified.
MD

Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Benefits
Up to $40/month premium subsidy Reducing drug costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
MD

Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Benefits
Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MD

Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week) Chores Nurse supervision

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Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from California's city center to Discovery Commons At Wildewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.57 miles to nearest hospital (St. Mary's Nursing Center)

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