Gentle Steps Assisted Living I

1.4 miles from city center

Description

Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Riverdale, MD, Gentle Steps Assisted Living I is a trusted community that offers assisted living. Here, residents are guaranteed comfort and convenience like no other, with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their special needs around the clock. The community also works closely with trusted healthcare professionals and family members to provide residents with the utmost care and support they deserve.

Fun activities and stimulating programs are conducted for residents to remain active and well-connected. Respite care, medication management, and pharmacy delivery are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Here, residents have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. With the community’s state-of-the-art security systems and welcoming environment, residents will surely have a comfortable and safe retirement.

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Total Residents 8 Residents

Housing Options Private / Semi-Private Rooms

Building Type Single-story

Amenities

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Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Type of Care Available

Assisted Living Respite Care

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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Services: 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

General: Age 65+, Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (individual, varies by county).
Asset Limits: $11,000 (individual).
MD Specifics: Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Services: 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

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Services: 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

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 Specifics: High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.