Basilica Place – Baltimore City
Basilica Place, a Catholic Charities Senior Community, offers 200 one- and two-bedroom, rent-assisted apartments for seniors and disabled persons. Basilica Place is located in the Mount Vernon neighborhood of downtown Baltimore, across the street from the Enoch Pratt Library and The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (known as Baltimore Basilica, America’s first Cathedral). You can walk one block in any direction and find restaurants, museums and galleries, shopping and places of worship. The VA Hospital, the Waxter Senior Center and recreational activities are located nearby as well.
Catholic Charities welcomes people regardless of faith and is an Equal Housing Opportunity provider.
Services and Amenities
- Service Coordination: on-site information and referral services; educational and wellness programs
- Senior Support Services: meals; light housekeeping; laundry; customized personal assistance and case management available at a reasonable cost
- Patio with water fountain
- Green House
- Exercise classes
- Resident Association and Social Activity Club
- Weekday lunch provided by “Eating Together in Baltimore”
- Convenience store/deli located on-site
- Resident library
- Resident computer center
- Multipurpose room
- Translation services available
- 24-hour laundry room
- Personal emergency response system
- 24-hour on-site security
- Units wired for telephone and cable television service
- Two elevators
- Accessible by all forms of public transportation (bus, subway and lightrail)
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Contact Information
Senior Community in Baltimore City: Basilica Place
124 W. Franklin Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
667-600-3300
housing@cc-md.org
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