Location & Overview

Tranquillity at Fredericktowne is located at 6441 Jefferson Pike, Frederick, MD 21703. This senior living community is situated in a beautiful country setting just minutes from historic downtown Frederick. The facility is conveniently located near Frederick Health Hospital, Westview Shopping Center, Sugarloaf Mountain, and The National Museum of Civil War Medicine.

Operated by Elegance Living, LLC, which manages 22 senior living communities nationwide, Tranquillity at Fredericktowne offers a warm and vibrant living environment for seniors. The facility has received notable recognition in the industry, earning awards such as “Best Meals and Dining,” “Best of Senior Living,” “Best of Senior Living All Star,” and “Best Activities.”

Care Services Offered

Assisted Living

• Personalized support with activities of daily living
• 24/7 care staff available for assistance
• Private apartments with various floor plans
• Customized care plans designed to meet individual needs
• Medication management and health monitoring
• Coordination with healthcare providers
• Weekly housekeeping and laundry services
• Transportation to medical appointments and outings
• Monthly costs starting at approximately $4,150 for studios, $6,575 for one-bedroom, and $7,175 for two-bedroom apartments

Memory Care

• Specialized program for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia
• Secure environment designed for safety and comfort
• Staff specially trained in dementia care techniques
• Structured activities tailored to memory care residents
• Focus on maintaining dignity and quality of life
• Higher level of care and supervision

Amenities & Features

Residence Options

• Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments
• Various floor plans to suit different preferences and budgets
• Handicap accessible options
• Ground floor units available
• Wheelchair accessible showers
• Air conditioning
• Kitchenettes in some units
• Cable or satellite TV
• Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Dining Services

• Restaurant-style dining with professional chef
• Multiple dining options with more than 50 menu choices
• Special dietary accommodations including:
  • Low/no sodium options
  • Vegetarian choices
  • No sugar options
  • Pureed meals
  • International cuisine
• Private dining room for special occasions
• Café or bistro
• Guest meals available

Wellness & Recreation

• Fitness programs including chair yoga and tai chi
• Mental wellness programs
• Swimming pool
• Brain fitness exercises
• Walking areas
• Various recreational activities

Additional Amenities

• Beauty salon and barber shop
• Library
• TV lounge
• Computer or media center
• Meeting room
• Indoor common areas
• Outdoor patio
• Central fireplace
• Indoor atrium
• Raised garden beds
• Piano or organ
• Pet-friendly policy (cats and dogs allowed)

Daily Activities & Programs

Social & Recreational Activities

• Arts and crafts
• Card games and board games
• Live dance or theater performances
• Movie nights
• Men’s Club
• Happy hour events
• Birthday parties
• Wine tasting
• Current events discussion group
• Holiday parties
• Intergenerational programs

Health & Fitness Programs

• Yoga and chair yoga
• Tai Chi
• Live Well Programs
• Brain fitness activities

Educational & Spiritual Programs

• Devotional activities on-site
• Catholic services
• Protestant services
• Other religious services
• Educational seminars

Special Events & Outings

• Day trips and outings
• Community service programs
• Shopping excursions
• Cultural excursions
• Restaurant outings
• Transportation services for appointments and errands

Resident Experiences & Testimonials

Positive Feedback

• “The facility staff in memory care and the sales liaison could not have been better or more reassuring. The facility is clean and safe for my aunt.” – Shannon D. (Family/Friend)
• “My father is here and we are very pleased with his care.” – Jeanette J.
• “It’s like a family here at Tranquillity, with very friendly and caring care givers. They cater to our seniors with tender loving care. Our administrators too always have a listening and understanding ear to reach us at our point of need.” – The Strong O.
• “Tranquility At Fredericktowne was wonderful. They showed us around and answered all of our questions. It was a very nice place. Everything was what we like, but it was expensive. They had a place to eat, a place to exercise, and a lounge area.” – CaringReviewer138847

Critical Feedback

• “The only daily ‘activity’ is the TV blasting old re-runs or the ‘activity’ of sitting around the dining room table which doubles as an activity table for the occasional craft which none of the residents partake in.” – susan mc (regarding Memory Care)
• “They were extremely short-staffed all the time. It was very difficult to find people to work there.” – Anonymous reviewer
• Some reviewers mentioned that the rooms were very small and that additional items had to be supplied by residents.
• A few reviewers expressed concerns about the value relative to cost.

Pricing & Financial Information

Monthly Costs (Based on Multiple Sources)

• Studios: Starting at $4,150-$4,605
• 1 Bedroom: Starting at $6,575-$6,758
• 2 Bedrooms: Starting at $7,175

Memory Care

• Pricing information varies somewhat between sources but appears to be higher than assisted living rates

What’s Included

• Three chef-prepared meals daily
• Weekly housekeeping and linen service
• Scheduled transportation to outings and appointments
• Daily engagement and fitness programs
• Special monthly events with friends and family
• 24/7 on-site staff
• Personal emergency alert system
• Apartment and community maintenance
• Utilities (electricity, gas, water, sewer, trash removal)

Area Cost Comparison

• The average price at Tranquillity at Fredericktowne is approximately $5,979, which is higher than the area average of $5,376
• Costs at this community reportedly start at $4,065 and range up to $6,758, depending on the source

Comparison with Other Facilities in Frederick Area

Similar Communities in the Area

• Country Meadows of Frederick (8.9/10 rating, 5 reviews)
• Somerford House and Place Frederick (7.9/10 rating, 39 reviews)
• HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick
• Spring Arbor of Frederick

Rating Comparison

• Tranquillity at Fredericktowne: 9.4/10 on A Place for Mom (68 reviews), 4.2/5 on Caring.com (24 reviews), 8.5/10 on Family Assets
• The facility has received generally positive reviews overall, with particularly high marks for cleanliness, friendliness, and activities

Management & Staff

Staff Approach

• 24/7 health services staff for assisted living and memory care residents
• Focus on building personal relationships with residents
• Staff trained in various aspects of senior care
• Languages spoken include English and Spanish

Management Quality

• Operated by Elegance Living, LLC, which manages multiple senior living communities
• Responsive to resident and family feedback according to many testimonials
• Some concerns about staffing levels mentioned in reviews

Unique Features & Programs

Continuum of Care

• Ability to transition between care levels as needs change
• Property provides multiple levels of care, allowing residents to age in place

Engagement Philosophy

• Focus on enriching residents’ lives every day
• Emphasis on creating memories and fostering joy
• Commitment to celebrating each resident’s individuality

Conclusion

Tranquillity at Fredericktowne offers a comprehensive senior living experience with both assisted living and memory care options. Located in a scenic setting near historic Frederick, the community provides a range of amenities including restaurant-style dining, various recreational areas, and multiple social spaces that support an active lifestyle.

Resident testimonials generally highlight the friendly staff, clean facilities, and comfortable living spaces as particular strengths. The primary concerns raised relate to staffing levels, the size of some rooms, and for some residents, the cost compared to other options in the area.

For families considering senior living options in Frederick, Tranquillity at Fredericktowne offers a good combination of care services, amenities, and social engagement opportunities. With a high overall rating from residents and families, it appears to be a well-regarded option in the local area, particularly for those seeking a smaller, more intimate community setting.

Prospective residents and families are encouraged to schedule a tour to see firsthand if the community meets their specific needs and preferences, and to obtain current pricing information directly from the facility, as rates are subject to change.