Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Assisted Living Community in Pasadena, MD
PearTree House was founded with a vision to redefine assisted living by combining professional expertise with heartfelt care. As the only assisted living facility in Maryland owned and operated by five Registered Nurses, we bring decades of combined healthcare experience to every aspect of our operations. Our team of highly trained nurses, caregivers, and managers provides 24/7 support tailored to each resident's unique needs, ensuring safety, dignity, and comfort. We prioritize personalized care plans, nutritious meals designed by a Registered Dietician, and a vibrant social environment that fosters emotional well-being. With leadership from industry experts like Gerontologist Executive Director Katrina Bauer and Director of Nursing Services Peter Leimbach, we maintain rigorous standards of excellence.Our commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated through proactive health monitoring, staff development programs, and innovative approaches to elder care. The family-owned legacy of superior service established over 20 years ago continues through our dedication to creating a nurturing community where residents thrive. We measure success by the peace of mind of families and the quality of life experienced by our residents, supported by documented care protocols and compassionate interpersonal relationships. Our facility in Pasadena, Maryland, stands as a testament to what happens when professional expertise meets genuine care for seniors.
Services
Daily Assistance
24 Hour Care
Nutritious Meals
Emotional Support
Social Activities
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Owned and operated by five Registered Nurses with decades of combined experience
- 24/7 on-site staff ensures immediate assistance for all resident needs
- Meals designed by a Registered Dietician to meet specific dietary requirements
- Family-like environment with personalized care plans for each resident
- Leadership team with specialized gerontological training and certifications
What people say
Compassionate caregivers
Peace of mind
Dedicated people
Loving care
Angels
Services
Daily Assistance
Our comprehensive daily assistance program supports residents with personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management. Trained caregivers provide discreet help while maintaining residents' dignity. This service encourages independence through adaptive techniques that respect individual preferences and routines.
24 Hour Care
Continuous nursing care ensures immediate response to medical needs at any hour. Staff monitor health status proactively while providing companionship during nighttime hours. This service combines clinical expertise with personal attention to address both emergency situations and routine wellness checks.
Nutritious Meals
Daily home-cooked meals are nutritionally balanced by a Registered Dietician to meet seniors' specific dietary requirements. Our dining program accommodates special needs while creating social mealtime experiences that enhance residents' quality of life through shared enjoyment of wholesome food.
Emotional Support
Compassionate staff provide emotional care through active listening and therapeutic engagement. This service addresses psychological needs through personalized attention, creating a supportive environment that promotes emotional stability and mental well-being for residents.
Social Activities
Structured social programs include recreational activities, educational opportunities, and group events tailored to residents' interests. These activities foster meaningful connections and combat isolation through community-building initiatives that enhance overall happiness and life satisfaction.
People
Katrina Bauer
Executive Director
Gerontologist with Master of Science in Gerontology specializing in Neurodegenerative Disorders. Combines academic expertise with 20+ years of assisted living administration experience to lead family-owned facility.
Heather Hall
Assisted Living Manager
Progressed from caregiver to management through 5 years of dedicated service. Certified Medication Technician with expertise in resident care coordination and staff development during pandemic challenges.
Peter Leimbach
Director of Nursing Services
Registered Nurse with honors from Anne Arundel Community College. Pursuing BSN at University of Maryland while maintaining clinical excellence recognized by Nursing Excellence Award nomination in 2021.
Questions
What makes PearTree House different from other assisted living facilities?
We're the only Maryland facility owned by five Registered Nurses, combining clinical expertise with personalized care in a family-operated setting.
What staff qualifications should I expect?
Our team includes certified medication technicians, registered nurses, and gerontology specialists with ongoing training in senior care best practices.
How are dietary needs addressed?
Registered Dieticians design all meals, with modifications available for special dietary requirements while maintaining home-cooked quality and taste.
What social opportunities exist for residents?
We offer structured activities including game nights, book clubs, yoga classes, and gardening sessions to foster community connections.
How does 24/7 care work in practice?
Trained staff are always on-site to provide immediate medical attention, nighttime assistance, and companionship through continuous monitoring and proactive care.
How can families stay connected with residents?
We facilitate regular communication through scheduled visits, FaceTime calls, and window visits while maintaining safety protocols for all participants.
