Serenity Garden Manor
Retirement Home & Assisted Living · Baltimore, MD

Serenity Garden Manor

Retirement Home & Assisted Living · Baltimore, MD
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Serenity Garden Manor accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Serenity Garden Manor

Serenity Garden Manor is an assisted living and retirement home at 2311 Roslyn Avenue, Baltimore, Baltimore City County, Maryland 21216, in the Garwyn Oaks neighborhood. Operating for over 40 years, the facility is for-profit and Maryland Department of Health Office of Health Care Quality licensed (RCFE #30AL0850). 15 beds. Not CMS-certified for Medicare or Medicaid but accepts Medicaid.

The 2-story facility offers assisted living with private and semi-private bedrooms. Services include 24-hour awake staffing, nursing services, medication dispensing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, portable oxygen care, laundry, transportation, and home health agency services. Alzheimer’s care is provided at mild and moderate levels (not severe). Regular medical check-ups and home-delivered medications are standard.

Amenities include spacious dining halls with home-style meals, comfortable lounge areas, and outdoor garden sitting areas. Activities are robust: monthly resident celebrations, annual summer picnics, bingo championships, crossword puzzle tournaments, music and singing, movie nights, off-site outings, and a senior-approved exercise program. Barber and hair services are arranged.

Located 5.3 miles from downtown Baltimore, Garwyn Oaks neighborhood. Walk Score 76 (very walkable). Most errands on foot. Grace Medical Center 2.37 miles away. The facility received an Influenza Gold Star Award from the Maryland Health Care Commission, reflecting high staff vaccination rates.

Current resident profile (snapshot): 67% male, 33% female; 33% ages 65-74, 22% ages 85-94, 44% age ≤64; 78% African American, 22% white. Population skews younger than Maryland statewide average, suggesting a more active, lower-acuity community. Semi-private room pricing: $83-$117 per day.

Financial assistance programs available to Maryland residents include Community Options Waiver, Senior Care Program, Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid, Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program, Veterans Aid and Attendance, Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program, Medicare Savings Programs, and Community Personal Assistance Services. Income limits vary; families should verify with a local Area Agency on Aging.

Regulatory data and inspection history with the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene are not publicly available for non-CMS-certified assisted living facilities.

Families should ask about Alzheimer’s and dementia care training, medication management, staffing ratios, occupancy, specialized services, hospice affiliations, and meal planning and dietary accommodations.

Types of Care at Serenity Garden Manor

Assisted Living
Bed community size
15-bed community Rank #277 / 705Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 277th out of 705 homes in Maryland. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maryland SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 76 / 100 Rank #118 / 986Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 118th out of 986 homes in Maryland. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maryland SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeCorporation
CountyBaltimore City
RCFE Number30AL0850
AccreditationsMaryland Department Office of Health Care Quality licensed facility

Services

24-hour Awake Staff
Alzheimer's Care
Dispense Medications
Home Health Agency Services
Laundry Services
Meals
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusTrue

Room costs

Semi-Private Room $83 - $117 per day

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesHygienic and disabled-friendly bathrooms.

Hospice Affiliations

None Reported

Staffing

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

Leadership

No CNA training program

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

3 services
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
No severe Alzheimer's level

Amenities & Lifestyle

Cozy Spacious Private And Semi-Private Bedrooms
Sparkling Dining Halls
Hygienic Bathrooms
Comfortable Lounge Areas
Outdoor Garden Sitting Areas
ActivitiesMonthly resident celebrations and annual summer picnics; social activities encouraged.
Wellness ProgramSenior Approved Exercise Program available.
Specific ProgramsPersonalized 24-Hour Care Services, Regular medical check-ups, Home delivered pharmaceutical medications, Nutritious home-style meals, Barber and Hair stylist arrangements, Monthly resident celebrations, Senior Approved Exercise Program, Crossword Puzzle Tournaments, Off site outings, Bingo Championships, Oldies but Goodies Music, Singing and Movies.
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionNutritious home-style meals served in cheerful dining halls.

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Demographics

Resident demographic information for this facility.

Gender

  • Female 33.3%
  • Male 66.7%

Age Distribution

  • ≤64 44.4%
  • 65-74 33.3%
  • 85-94 22.2%

Ethnicity

  • African American 77.8%
  • White 22.2%

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.

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 5.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Baltimore's city center to Serenity Garden Manor's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.37 miles to nearest hospital (Grace Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
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Serenity Garden Manor is located in Baltimore, Maryland.
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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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The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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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34%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (66% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

66%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 66% 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 82%. 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 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.

13%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.

40%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 40% 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.

29%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 29% 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.

16%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 16% 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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RH

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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.

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67%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 67% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female.

33%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. An unusually low female share — most assisted living facilities have 65–75% female residents.

22%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 22% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

78%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 78% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition.

33%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A higher share of younger seniors often signals a more independent, active resident community with lower acuity care needs.

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22%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 22% 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Serenity Garden Manor

What neighborhood is Serenity Garden Manor in?

Serenity Garden Manor is in the Garwyn Oaks neighborhood of Baltimore.

Is Serenity Garden Manor in a walkable area?

Serenity Garden Manor has a walk score of 76. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How many beds does Serenity Garden Manor have?

Serenity Garden Manor has 15 beds.

What is the phone number of Serenity Garden Manor?

(410) 456-7153 will put you in contact with the team at Serenity Garden Manor.

What county is Serenity Garden Manor located in?

Serenity Garden Manor is in Baltimore City County.

Is Serenity Garden Manor Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Serenity Garden Manor is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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