Brookdale Woodward Estates is an assisted living community in Bowie, Maryland, designed to provide residents with both comfort and a sense of independence within a homelike setting. The community balances upscale amenities and personalized care, creating an environment where residents can pursue a carefree lifestyle without the worries that often come with homeownership. There is an emphasis on helping residents enjoy their days, offering assistance only when needed so that individuals can focus on living life to the fullest.
The community features private apartments and common spaces that are thoughtfully designed to help residents feel at home quickly. Resident well-being is approached holistically, focusing on intellectual, purposeful, social, physical, spiritual, and emotional dimensions. Residents can expect support with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, delivered by a kind and supportive care team whose focus is on delivering service with compassion, understanding, and respect. There are services in place to help with personal grooming and to ensure a smooth transition throughout daily routines, such as escorting residents from a hair appointment in the on-campus salon to social gatherings like happy hour in the pub.
Daily life at Brookdale Woodward Estates is enriched by a robust calendar of engaging activities. Programs like the Culinary Creations Club and workshops in tai chi and painting provide opportunities for creativity and well-being. Social connections flourish during events such as the Afternoon Games Group, evening socials with live entertainment, and other community-driven gatherings. The range of amenities includes elegant dining spaces such as the main dining room and the private dining room, along with comfortable patios, common areas, and inviting back porches for relaxing or socializing with peers and guests.
For day-to-day conveniences, the Personal Solutions program makes it easy for residents or their families to order essentials like toothpaste, mouthwash, soap, hearing aid batteries, paper towels, and other hygiene products. Items can be requested for one-time delivery or on a recurring monthly basis, with discreet, free delivery directly to each resident’s door, making life simpler and maintaining privacy.
Housekeeping and dining services are included as part of life at Brookdale Woodward Estates, easing daily responsibilities and enabling residents to devote more time to meaningful activities and relationships. Private rental apartments are offered starting at a base monthly rate, with semi-private rooms potentially available at a lower cost. The personalized approach to care ensures residents pay only for the assistance they need, tailored to their unique requirements.
Beyond the campus, residents can enjoy local attractions such as the Bowie Railroad Museum, which offers engaging historical exhibits, or relax amid the scenic walking paths and waterside seating of Allen Pond Park. For those with a passion for the arts, the Bowie Playhouse hosts community theater productions, and outings to cozy cafés foster conversation and new friendships. Through its focus on independence, customized care, vibrant social experiences, and high-quality amenities, Brookdale Woodward Estates cultivates a thriving, supportive community where residents can truly feel at home.