Choosing the right care for a loved one is never easy. Itura Homes offers welcoming, residential-style assisted living as an alternative to large facilities, prioritizing warmth, familiar faces, and low resident‑to‑caregiver ratios. The result is more personalized care that adapts as our residents’ needs change.
A welcoming four-resident assisted living home in Northeast Baltimore, with personal support, familiar routines, and the comfort of a close-knit home.
Neighborhood
Belair-Edison, Northeast Baltimore
Beds
4
Staffing
24-hour on-site staff
Address
3827 Ravenwood Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213
Where we are
A renovated brick end-unit home in Belair-Edison, offering a comfortable residential setting close to healthcare and everyday essentials.
Daily life at Ravenwood
Days are unhurried. Residents share meals at the table, spend time in the living room or outdoors, and keep the routines that matter to them. Caregivers know each resident well, and families are part of the conversation.
Care & daily support
24-hour care and supervision, with overnight support
Help with daily activities such as bathing and dressing
Medication support from trained staff
Home-cooked meals and snacks
Housekeeping and laundry
Activities and companionship
Care needs are assessed before move-in, and monthly rates reflect each resident’s assessed needs.
Rooms
Ravenwood has two private rooms and one shared room with two beds.
Private room 1Private room 2Shared room
In the neighborhood
Located in Northeast Baltimore’s Belair-Edison neighborhood, Ravenwood is conveniently situated near major hospitals, healthcare services, local churches, parks, and everyday essentials. These nearby destinations offer practical resources for families and opportunities for residents to enjoy accompanied outings with loved ones.
Hospitals & healthcare
The Johns Hopkins Hospital1800 Orleans St
3.0 mi
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center4940 Eastern Ave
3.4 mi
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital5601 Loch Raven Blvd
3.9 mi
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital201 E University Pkwy
4.1 mi
Mercy Medical Center345 St. Paul St
4.1 mi
Kaiser Permanente Baltimore Harbor Medical Center815 E Pratt St
4.3 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy — Belair Rd3300 Belair Rd
0.9 mi
Walgreens Pharmacy — N Washington St900 N Washington St
2.8 mi
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Pharmacy — Caroline St601 N Caroline St
Itura Homes is an independently owned provider of residential assisted living. We believe care should feel personal, respectful, and at home.
Care that feels personal
Assisted living works best when no one is a room number. We build every Itura home around consistent caregivers, familiar routines, and a setting that feels like a home rather than an institution. Preferences get noticed. Changes get flagged. Mealtimes feel like mealtimes.
What we believe
Dignity comes first
Residents keep making their own choices, like when to get up, what to eat, and how to spend the afternoon. Our role is to support those choices, not replace them.
Familiar faces matter
We prioritize consistent caregivers, so residents and families get to know the people looking after them.
Families stay close
Family is part of the care conversation. Visits are welcome, and questions are expected.
We’re honest about care
We’re clear about what we can provide, what it costs, and what happens if needs change.
Our homes
Our homes are built around a simple idea: personal care in a place that feels like home.
Choosing an assisted living home is an important decision. A visit gives you the chance to see the space, meet the people, and ask questions about everyday care. Here are a few things worth asking as you explore your options.
Care and support
What help is available with bathing, dressing, and daily routines?
How are individual care needs assessed?
What kind of support is available overnight?
How are medications managed?
What happens if a resident’s needs change?
Daily life
What does a typical day look like?
Are meals prepared at the home?
Can residents keep their preferred routines?
What activities and opportunities for socializing are available?
Can family and friends visit?
The home and caregivers
How many residents live in the home?
Who provides care throughout the day and night?
Are private and shared rooms available?
How are emergencies handled?
What safety and accessibility features does the home have?
Costs and moving in
What is included in the monthly rate?
Are there additional charges for certain services?
What is the move-in process?
What happens if the home can no longer meet a resident’s needs?
Trust your impressions
Beyond the questions, notice how the home feels. Are residents treated with warmth and respect? Do the caregivers seem attentive? Can you imagine your loved one feeling comfortable here?
The right home should meet practical care needs while also feeling like a place where someone can belong.
Visit Itura Homes
We welcome thoughtful questions and encourage families to take their time getting to know our homes.
Moving into assisted living is a meaningful change, both for the person moving and for the people who care about them. A little preparation can help the transition feel more comfortable and familiar.
Start with a conversation
Whenever possible, include your loved one in decisions about their new home. Talk about their preferences, routines, and what matters most to them.
It can help to discuss the move gradually rather than trying to make every decision at once.
Understand care needs
Before moving in, the assisted living home should assess your loved one’s needs to determine whether it can provide appropriate support.
Be open about mobility, medications, memory concerns, personal care, and daily routines. This helps everyone prepare for a safer, more comfortable transition.
Bring familiar comforts
A new room can feel more like home with a few personal belongings. Consider bringing:
Favorite photographs and framed pictures
Comfortable clothing and familiar bedding
Books, music, or meaningful keepsakes
Everyday personal care items
A favorite blanket or other small comforts
Check with the home before bringing furniture or larger items.
Prepare important information
Having essential information ready can make the move easier. This may include medication lists, medical contacts, emergency contacts, insurance information, and other documents requested by the home.
Allow time to settle in
Adjusting to a new environment takes time. Some residents settle in quickly, while others need more reassurance and familiarity.
Regular communication with caregivers, familiar routines, and visits from loved ones can help make the transition easier.
We’re here to help
At Itura Homes, we take time to learn about each resident before move-in so we can better understand their needs, preferences, and routines. If you’re considering a move, we’re happy to talk through the process.
Understanding the cost of assisted living is an important part of choosing the right home. Monthly rates, included services, and payment options can vary, so it’s worth knowing what to ask before making a decision.
How assisted living costs work
Assisted living is generally paid for through a monthly fee. The amount may depend on the home, room type, and level of care a resident needs.
At Itura Homes, monthly rates reflect each resident’s assessed care needs. We discuss current rates and what’s included when families request information or tour a home.
What does the monthly rate include?
Services vary by provider. When comparing homes, ask whether the monthly rate includes:
Personal care and supervision
Meals and snacks
Medication assistance or administration
Housekeeping and laundry
Daily activities
Room accommodations
Overnight support
It’s also important to ask whether additional services carry separate charges.
Common ways families pay
Personal funds and savings
Many families use retirement income, pensions, savings, or other personal resources to cover assisted living expenses.
Long-term care insurance
Some long-term care insurance policies help pay for assisted living. Coverage depends on the policy, its requirements, and the services provided.
Veterans benefits
Eligible veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for benefits that help with long-term care expenses, including certain assisted living costs.
Public assistance programs
Some programs may help eligible individuals with part of the cost of care. Eligibility, covered services, and participating providers vary, so ask each home which programs it accepts.
Selling or renting a home
Some families use proceeds from selling a property or rental income to help cover ongoing care expenses.
Questions worth asking
Before choosing a home, make sure you understand:
The monthly rate and what it covers
Any additional fees or deposits
How changes in care needs may affect the cost
Payment schedules and notice requirements
The home’s refund and discharge policies
Ask for the financial terms in writing so there are no surprises.
Talk with us about costs
We understand that affordability is an important part of planning for care. We’re happy to explain our rates, discuss what’s included, and help families understand the costs of a loved one’s individual care needs.
Assisted living gives residents help with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and medications, in a home-like setting. Residential assisted living does this in a house with a small group of residents, rather than in a large building.
Who is it for?
Adults who want to keep living with dignity but need regular support with daily activities. Each person is assessed before move-in to confirm the home can meet their needs.
How are care needs assessed?
Before move-in, we assess each prospective resident to understand their needs and confirm we can care for them safely. Care plans are then reviewed regularly.
What happens if my loved one’s needs change?
Needs are reassessed regularly. Added support may change the monthly rate, and we explain any change in advance. If needs grow beyond what the home can safely provide, we’ll help the family plan a transition.
What does a typical day look like?
Unhurried. Meals at the table, time for activities or rest, and visits from family. Residents keep the routines that matter to them.
Can family visit?
Yes. Family is part of the care conversation, and visits are welcome. We’ll share visiting guidance during your tour.
How much does it cost?
Monthly rates reflect each resident’s assessed care needs. We share current rates, and what’s included, when you request information or tour a home.
How do I schedule a tour?
Use the Schedule a Tour form. We’ll confirm a time with you.
Contact
Let’s start a conversation.
Ask for a tour or send us a question. We’re happy to help at any stage.
Itura Homes LLC (“Itura Homes,” “we,” “us”) respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect through this website, how we use it, and your choices.
Information we collect
When you submit a Request Information form, we collect your name, email address, phone number, preferred contact method, your relationship to the person who may need care, when care may be needed, your preferred home, and any message you write.
When you submit a Schedule a Tour form, we collect your name, email address, phone number, preferred home, preferred tour date and time of day, and any message you write.
We also use website analytics tools that may collect technical and usage information, such as IP address, browser and device type, pages visited, referral source, and interactions with this website.
How we use it
We use your information to respond to your inquiry, schedule and confirm tours, and contact you about care options. We also use it to understand how visitors find and use this website, to improve it, and to keep it secure. We don’t sell your personal information.
Website analytics and cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand website traffic, including which pages are viewed, how visitors find us, and whether visitors submit an inquiry or request a tour. Google Analytics may use cookies and similar technologies. We also use Google Search Console to understand how this website appears in Google Search.
We don’t intentionally send names, email addresses, phone numbers, or details about anyone’s care needs to Google Analytics. You can manage or block cookies through your browser settings.
Please don’t send health information
Our forms are not meant for medical or sensitive health details. Please share those only when you speak with us directly.
How we store and share it
We use Google Sheets to organize form submissions and Gmail to receive notifications and reply to you. Access is limited to our Assisted Living Manager and other authorized Itura Homes personnel who need it for their work.
Google and the other service providers that host this site, store submissions, send email, and provide analytics may use your information only to provide those services. We may also disclose information if the law requires it.
How long we keep it
We keep inquiries and tour requests for up to 12 months after your last contact with us, unless the law requires longer. Information that becomes part of a resident’s admission or care records is managed separately under applicable recordkeeping requirements.
Your choices
You can ask us to show you, correct, or delete the information you submitted. Contact us using the information below.
Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no website or storage method is completely secure.
Children
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Changes
We may update this policy and will change the effective date when we do.