Quality of care and staff professionalism
The caregivers at the assisted living home are consistently praised for their exceptional compassion and professionalism, being described as "wonderful" and likened to "angels."
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Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Homes on Tallow Lane
Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Homes on Tallow Lane is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Refreshing Springs Assisted Living… is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Homes on Tallow Lane
Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Homes on Tallow Lane is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Refreshing Springs Assisted Living… is a Nursing Home in Maryland
Nestled in the serene neighborhood of Woodmore, Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Homes on Tallow Lane offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience for seniors. Exuding a sense of tranquility, this well-maintained residence provides a seamless connection to various healthcare providers, retail stores, and local conveniences, ensuring a comfortable and connected lifestyle for its residents. This charming community presents a range of comprehensive services, including residential assisted living, memory care living, and even options for nursing home care.
From a welcoming dining room to guest parking, public living areas, and even a media space, the community is thoughtfully designed to cater to a variety of needs and preferences. The landscape is adorned with beautifully manicured grounds, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation and socializing. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with emergency call systems, private bathrooms, and handicap features, prioritizing both safety and convenience. Beyond the physical amenities, the community also cultivates a vibrant social atmosphere, with offsite outings, movie nights, daily exercise routines, religious activities, and wellness programs that promote holistic well-being.
What families are saying
The atmosphere of the home is highly regarded, offering…
The atmosphere of the home is highly regarded, offering a warm, comfortable, and inviting environment that feels more like a home than a clinical facility.
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.Compare Nursing Homes around Bowie
Refreshing Springs Assisted Living Homes on Tallow Lane
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
No
24
Ovalstone Comfort Home
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Bowie
No
18
Bowie Spring Assisted Living, Inc.
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
No
56
Helena‘s House
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
No
46
Springtime Home Assisted Living Facility
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
No
21
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Options Waiver
Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver
Official government program page
- 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
Official government program page
- 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
Official government program page
- 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
Official government program page
- 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.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
- Income Limits (2025): $48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
- Asset Limits: None specified.
- MD Specifics: Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.
- Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Maryland Medicare Savings Programs
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.
- Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)
Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.
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Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver
Community Options Waiver
Requirements:
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.
Benefits without Contact:
- 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.).
Maryland Senior Care
Senior Care Program
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- 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 Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program
Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (unlimited per medical need).
Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy
Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care, meals, 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical).
Maryland VA Aid and Attendance
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Requirements:
- 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.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
- Income Limits (2025):$48,560/year (individual, 300% FPL).
- Asset Limits:None specified.
- MD Specifics:Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Up to $40/month premium subsidy, reducing drug costs.
Maryland Medicare Savings Programs
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services
Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week), chores, nurse supervision.
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