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144 North Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, MD
★ 3.45 reviewsRead reviews
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★★★★★
PositiveCompassionate and caring staff. Manager is on top of even small details and does a great job ‘quarterbacking’ between our family and the doctor and physical therapist and makes sure staff is all up to speed with exactly what is needed. My dad is thriving there. Thanks!!
★★★★★
PositiveIt was a big change for everybody in the family, but we made it! Mom is all settled in and happy in her new spot. She seems to be really thriving. I’m very happy with the care she is getting and manager has been so helpful.
★★★★★
PositiveVery happy with service here, I never knew it was right there even though I had driven by a lot. Really different from the big facilities we looked at. Lots of personal attention and everyone on staff was really caring and kind to my dad. They took time to explain things about dementia that were confusing to our family. Great place. Highly recommend.
★★★★★
CriticalWhen we first met with the management of Bel Air Assisted Living they were very friendly and helpful. They made us feel that this would be a new home for our mom with the care she needed. At 94 years of age, she had been living independently but her dementia and memory loss required more care. After the initial deposits and move in were completed she was evaluated on a daily basis and the costs went up drastically. Within less than 30 days the monthly fee was raised $3K. They charged for items like "wandering …
★★★★★
PositiveWe moved our dad here from another facility where they would not let him go back to his room in the day to take a nap. Everything there was done on the schedule of the facility, not based on what my dad needed. At Bel Air Assisted Living, the staff does things the way my dad wants. It has been such a positive change for him and he is so happy!!
★★★★★
PositiveGreat place. My mom is really happy and well taken care of. Moving her here was a good decision. Thanks.
Verified overview
Assisted living
16 licensed beds · License 12AL0148-E
Classification and identity evidence
Current Maryland Office of Health Care Quality licensed Assisted Living Program directory, restricted to facilities with 2 through 16 licensed beds. The official assisted-living license and small capacity form a conservative Board & Care proxy; Maryland does not certify that marketing label. Licensee is retained as regulatory evidence only and is not inferred to be an operator. The directory establishes no current availability, price, or fee.
Official-source proxy—not an official marketing classification · observed October 19, 2026Current Maryland Office of Health Care Quality licensed Assisted Living Program directory, restricted to facilities with 2 through 16 licensed beds. The official assisted-living license and small capacity form a conservative Board & Care proxy; Maryland does not certify that marketing label. Licensee is retained as regulatory evidence only and is not inferred to be an operator. The directory establishes no current availability, price, or fee.
Official-source proxy—not an official marketing classification · observed August 19, 2026Source-published features
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Coverage last checked October 21, 2026.
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