Caraway Manor has earned a reputation for over twenty years as a provider of affordable and superior assisted living care in Elkton, Maryland. Set on nine tranquil acres, Caraway Manor offers a unique setting comprised of two 16-person homes that sit adjacent to each other, creating an inviting and close-knit community. The first building, overlooking picturesque rolling hills and affectionately known as “the Cottage,” features both shared and private accommodations, giving residents the flexibility to choose living arrangements that best suit their lifestyle. Nestled among the trees, the back building called “the Lodge” exclusively offers private accommodations, providing an added degree of privacy and comfort. These thoughtfully designed residences allow residents to truly make the space their own, bringing in personal furniture and decorations, and each bedroom is equipped with cable television and doors that open to a wrap-around deck, perfect for enjoying a breath of fresh air during warmer days.
Life at Caraway Manor blends comfort, support, and meaningful engagement. Residents enjoy a homelike atmosphere where social opportunities naturally flourish. Shared living spaces such as family rooms with streaming services and covered patios encourage spirited conversations, whether during a lively dinner, a Sunday football game, or a relaxed afternoon soaking in the surrounding beauty. The community’s accessible design ensures that residents, including those who use walkers and wheelchairs, can move freely and participate in all available activities. The sense of companionship that develops among residents is a hallmark of life at Caraway Manor, providing a supportive environment that feels less like a facility and more like a true home.
Care at Caraway Manor is provided by a team of experienced and highly trained caregivers who are committed to supporting residents across all aspects of daily living. From assistance with hair care, shaving, make-up, and dressing, to oral health, mobility, continence management, and showering, caregivers offer personalized attention that recognizes the changing needs of residents. Their goal is to help residents feel and look their best while respecting individual preferences, such as sleeping habits or morning coffee routines. Medication management is overseen by certified medication technicians who work closely with residents’ healthcare providers and a delegating nurse, ensuring timely and accurate administration of prescriptions, controlled medications, nebulizer treatments, eye drops, and routine insulin, all under comprehensive protocols and rigorous ongoing training.
A vibrant calendar of activities further enriches the experience at Caraway Manor, offering programs that cater to a variety of interests. Residents can participate in exercise classes, culinary competitions, and local site-seeing trips, fostering opportunities for new experiences, meaningful connections, and plenty of shared laughter. The dedicated staff at Caraway Manor believe in the therapeutic power of activity, engagement, and joy, crafting an environment where every individual can thrive and share the rich history, personalities, and interests that make this community truly exceptional.