A Blessing Away From Home is a family-owned provider of residential assisted living care, dedicated to supporting individuals who require long-term assistance due to aging, illness, recovery, or rehabilitation. With five distinct homes situated in West Baltimore and Northeast Baltimore County, A Blessing Away From Home distinguishes itself through a commitment to creating a genuine family atmosphere for its residents. The philosophy centers on the belief that having somewhere to go is home, having someone to love is family, and having both is a true blessing. Residents are welcomed into a supportive environment where companionship and individualized attention are integral to daily life.
The care team at A Blessing Away From Home consists of career caregivers, all of whom are Med Tech certified and bring professional expertise to their roles. Each staff member is dedicated to fostering a compassionate relationship with every resident, ensuring that care extends beyond assistance with everyday tasks to include emotional support and companionship. The homes are overseen by a full-time Coordinator who ensures the well-being and engagement of residents through planned recreational activities and in-home therapies. Residents have access to a range of services designed to promote comfort, safety, and enjoyment, including 24-hour staffing, assistance with all activities of daily living, catered meals, medication management, housekeeping, safety reminders, monitored facilities with door alarms, walk-in showers, and accessible ramps.
A Blessing Away From Home places a strong emphasis on the physical and mental health of its residents. The environment is tailored to accommodate individuals with varying needs, whether they seek full support or a degree of independence. Regular visits from contracted healthcare professionals such as a Psychiatrist, Nurse Practitioner Primary Care provider, and a Podiatrist ensure continuous evaluation and medical support. Medication delivery through a local pharmacy, as well as a focus on nutrition and hydration, contribute to the overall wellness of the residents. The home’s approach to managing challenging behaviors is rooted in observation, redirection, and careful medication management, which helps create a stable and nurturing atmosphere.
An essential feature of life at A Blessing Away From Home is the vibrant schedule of activities and planned leisure outings, designed to keep residents active and stimulated. Entertainment, daily activities, and safe escort to medical appointments ensure that all facets of resident life are nurtured. With multiple payment options, including self-pay and Medicaid waivers, the homes strive to make quality care accessible to those who need it. Through individualized service, experienced caregivers, and a caring community environment, A Blessing Away From Home works to help residents live happy, fulfilling, and dignified lives.