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About Tribute at Melford
Tribute at Melford takes the happiness of our residents seriously. Our seniors staying with us love our care and amenities. We have all the benefits of being located in Bowie, while having its own private and peaceful property. Residents can enjoy the local attractions, or unwind in a relaxing setting.
Every day is an opportunity filled endless choices for our senior residents to enrich their lives. Residents can pursue favorite activities or pursue new ones. We have regularly scheduled events every month as well clubs and a social dining setting. Our goal is to always foster an atmosphere that fills our residents with inspiration and to live their lives to the fullest. Our staff is warm and friendly and is here to serve our seniors among the beautiful surroundings of our community.
Tribute at Melford Living & Care
Assisted Living
Tribute at Melford Assisted Living in Bowie creates a welcoming environment where seniors maintain autonomy with caring assistance. You'll receive help with daily tasks like bathing and medications, while enjoying a vibrant, independent lifestyle. With Tribute at Melford Assisted Living, you'll experience the relief of knowing that you or your loved one is in capable, caring hands.
Memory Care
In Bowie, Tribute at Melford Memory Care offers tailored care for individuals with Alzheimer's and various dementia types. Custom tailored health strategies, a guarded environment, and mind-engaging pursuits are part of a total care plan. Tribute at Melford Memory Care revitalizes the daily life of your loved one with dementia, allowing you to breathe easier.
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Tribute at Melford Amenities & Services
We offer seniors the latest amenities in comfort that they would enjoy in the comfort of their own homes. Activities Onsite, Indoor Common Areas, Devotional Services Offsite, Meals Provided are available for all residents. The staff here are fully trained, friendly and accessible. They will help your residents enjoy their stay with us.
Our facility has Multiple services and other ways we keep seniors active and healthy. Our staff works really hard to keep our aging residents active and independent, keeping everyone feeling young and healthy.
Residents enjoy of a full schedule of social, educational and entertaining activities. Our structured program helps all residents maintain a high quality of life. Many of our activities encourage members to socialize and develop friendships with other residents. We make sure the activities are fun and entertaining.
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Tribute at Melford Location
Tribute at Melford
17300 Melford Blvd, Bowie, MD 20715
Pricing & Availability
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- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
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Tribute at Melford Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tribute at Melford cost?
The cost of care at Tribute at Melford is determined by the type of service, which includes assisted living and memory care. Pricing is based on the care type, level of supervision, staffing, and support required. Additional services like meals, transportation, and specialized care may affect costs. Call (800) 755-1458 for customized quotes and tailored pricing.
Does Tribute at Melford take Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare does not pay for assisted living because it focuses on medical rather than custodial care. Memory care is generally not covered by Medicare except for specific medical needs. Medicaid may offer financial assistance for assisted living or memory care depending on eligibility and state regulations. Speak to a trained advisor at (800) 755-1458 for more information.
What senior care and living options does Tribute at Melford have?
At Tribute at Melford, assisted living and memory care create a welcoming and supportive community. Assisted living promotes autonomy, and memory care provides secure support.
How can I check room availability at Tribute at Melford?
Units at Tribute at Melford change in availability often. Call (800) 755-1458 to talk with a senior living professional about openings. If there are no current unit availability, the waiting list offers a structured approach to future placement.
Is it possible to tour Tribute at Melford?
Tours of Tribute at Melford are available to help you explore the community. Contact the team by phone or through the online form to arrange a convenient time for your visit.
How is Tribute at Melford ranked compared to other senior living communities?
Tribute at Melford is rated 4.5, reflecting excellent reviews. Customers highlighted the quality of assisted living and memory care services, along with the supportive staff and appealing amenities.
Reviews Tribute at Melford
February 2026
At first glance, The Tribute at Melford appears to be a clean, organized, and trustworthy assisted living community. Unfortunately, after a full year of my grandmother living there, my family has experienced the complete opposite. What happens behind the scenes is deeply concerning, and families deserve to know the truth. 1. Temperature Control Neglect For over a year, we have submitted multiple requests for my grandmother’s thermostat to be fixed so she can control the temperature in her own room. She repeatedly tells staff—and us—that she is freezing. Instead of resolving the issue, staff simply bundle her in layers until she looks like the Abominable Snowman. This is not care. This is avoidance. 2. Basic ADLs Are Ignored Every CNA is trained and certified to perform basic ADLs. Yet my grandmother’s hair has not been washed or styled by staff in an entire year. We know this because we visit weekly, and her hair is always exactly the same unless we wash it. When I asked management to clarify what the CNAs’ basic duties are, no one could give a clear answer. That alone is alarming. 3. Memory Care Without Proper Medication Oversight My grandmother is on the memory care floor, where consistent psych medication management is essential for her stability. The facility allows outside vendors to provide services without any formal contracts, oversight, or integration into the facility’s system. This means: - No reliable documentation - No accountability - No continuity of care - Providers can discharge patients at any time without warning This is exactly what happened to my grandmother. The NP managing her psych medications discharged her abruptly, and the facility claims they are “not liable” because she was a vendor—even though they allowed her to operate there. 4. Unsafe Vendor Practices The Tribute at Melford allows private companies to work inside the facility with zero contractual safeguards. Management has no idea who is coming in and out, and when emergencies occur, there are no notes or records transferred into the facility’s main system. This is a massive patient safety issue. They choose these vendors because they are cheaper than hiring a contracted provider who could actually handle the patient load. The result? Patients like my grandmother are left vulnerable and unstable. 5. Poor Documentation and Inconsistent Staffing There is no consistent CNA rotation, no reliable documentation, and no tracking. This makes it nearly impossible to safely discharge or transition a memory care resident. My grandmother is now experiencing behavioral issues, and the facility cannot provide any meaningful notes to support her care plan. 6. Unprofessional and Inconsiderate Management Upper management repeatedly schedules last‑minute meetings that I cannot attend because I have a family and responsibilities. They show no regard for families’ time, concerns, or the urgency of the issues we raise. Final Thoughts The Tribute at Melford presents itself as a high‑quality assisted living community, but the reality is far from it. The lack of accountability, unsafe vendor practices, poor communication, and failure to meet even the most basic care standards have put my grandmother’s health and safety at risk. Families deserve transparency. They deserve consistency. They deserve a facility that actually cares for the people entrusted to them. Sadly, that has not been our experience here.
June 2024
Beautiful place to live
March 2024
There is terrible management here. To do not entrust these people with the care of your loved ones. The director is unresponsive, evasive, uncaring and unreliable. She sets the tone for many under her leadership to be the same way. As a result, services, and ultimately, residents suffer.
February 2024
My tour at Tribute at Melford was fantastic. Mr. Kenneth knowledge of the facility was outstanding. He answered all my questions and was very detailed.
December 2023
Tribute at Melford is a very warm and caring resident home. Everyone feels at home there. It's filled with love, smiles and friendly people. People who care and want to help everyone have a great life.
December 2023
One of the best facilities in Prince George's county. Rita and her team are amazing people who really care about the residents wellbeing and community. This facility is very welcoming and always providing great service, activities and information for their residents and families. Thank you for all you do! I'm very grateful to have them as a partner.
December 2023
Well run facility!
December 2023
December 2023
GREAT PLACE LOVE IT!!!!
December 2023
Great place and great staff.
November 2023
I recommend Tribute for the excellent care and staff assistance with daily routines and engaging activities. My dad moved in to memory care in October 2023. He is well cared for every day. The staff is kind, caring, and fun. The front desk is staffed with happy, friendly, helpful receptionists.
June 2023
Don't let the exterior or lobby deceive you. The woman who shows the place will give false information about everything. When the family has any questions, good luck in getting them answered. If you really want a place for your loved ones, run, run as fast as you can. Their only concern is money not your loved one or the family.
June 2023
Tribute of Melford in Bowie, MD is marketed as a new beautiful assisted living place on the OUTSIDE but lacks the financing for qualified staff, training, resident care and cleaning on the INSIDE due to too many vacancies and move outs! Terrible management that does not resolve problems before someone dies.
June 2023
Friends of Ms. Delores H. We came to celebrate her 91st birthday. The staff was amazing from the front door welcoming staff as well as the nurces, and the chef along whis servers. We was served with a delicious lunch. The staff made sure we had enough to eat and drink. The manager was very pleasant and friendly just like the rest of his staff.we felt like royalty and hope to come again soon!
January 2023
I recently visited Tribute at Melford and was quite impressed with the facility and the exceptional level of care and attention provided to residents. It is evident that staff are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. The facility is clean, inviting, very modern and has a peaceful and serene atmosphere. Mr. Kenneth Reynolds provided my tour and answered any and all questions I had. He is knowledgeable and committed to making residents experience one that is enriching, supportive and respectful. Many activities for residents to participate in too. Definitely at the top of my list of assisted living facilities. Highly recommend this facility.
November 2022
They took care of my grandfather with dementia for a couple years. I appreciate how well they took care of him. I know working with people like that can be difficult mentally emotionally and physically..yet you do it. Interacting with your residents trying to keep them interacting and motivated. I appreciate the way you took such care of my grandfather till his last day there. Thankyou
November 2022
The food is amazing...
November 2022
Our family was searching for a home for our mom during the peak of Covid period, Tribute managed to keep the community covid free, staff was awesome! Friendly, polite and professional and care was exceptional.
November 2022
October 2022
Very comfortable and welcoming feel right when you come in. Every one is extremely friendly.
October 2022
Very Beautiful Assisted Living. Gives a resort like feel!
September 2022
My husband and I did a spontaneous visit to Tribute at Melford today. We had driven by it several months prior and admired the beautiful campus. A few weeks ago an acquaintance mentioned the property to us and how lovely it was. Everything about Tribute is five-star. The staff are welcoming, the property is well maintained, the amenities are countless, and the price is affordable. Kenny Reynolds, Community Relations Director, was so gracious in providing information and he spent time to take us on a tour. We will certainly share our experience with family and friends. Tribute at Melford is a hidden jewel.
September 2022
Absolutely wonderful community, the Exec Director provided a wonderfully informative tour of your facility. Thank you R. Chapmen. This would be an excellent location for our loved one.
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Hard working staff. Great community
January 2022
This is a beautiful building and community with sub-par care. They have had at least 4 or 5 changes in management. I do not recommend putting your loved one here at this time. They will need 2-5 years to get it together. If your loved one needs consistent care, this is not the place for them right now. Perhaps with consistent management and hiring of suitable staff who know how to care for seniors, it will be a better place for someone to live.
December 2021
November 2021
Tribute at Melford is a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.
November 2020
October 2020
I visited Tribute a few times over the last couple of months to learn more about the community and tour. Staff was extremely conscientious in ensuring the safety of their residents during each visit. As I toured the community, I noticed that staff was very attentive when approached by residents needing assistance. I love the comfortable open space environment and natural light coming into the community. During my last visit, there was an ice cream social where Kona Ice was serving Hawaiian-style shave ice to residents, family and guests.
October 2020
I have toured this community a few times during the past few months. I found it to be a beautiful community. The current residents were talking to me as I walked through and all they all seemed happy to be there. I found the staff were very attentive to my concerns. I have had great interactions with the management team when discussing families who were interested in exploring senior communities. A family that recently moved in were well pleased with the warm welcome received by staff.
March 2020
December 2019
My best friend is a resident Tribute at Melford. The staff is pleasant. There are lots of activities and she is so happy. It is a lovely facility. We looked at a lot of places and this was by far the best. I feel comfortable when I leave.
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Community Details
Tribute at Melford Amenities and Services
Amenities
- Activities Onsite
- Indoor Common Areas
- Devotional Services Offsite
- Meals Provided
Services
- Multiple services
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Tribute at Melford Housing and Staff
Living Types Available
Staff
- Trained Staff
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