Shalom Square - Senior Housing in Columbia, MD

Shalom Square is a hud-assisted senior housing in Columbia, MD (21045). No CMS quality rating is published for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact information

Address: 6220 Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD 21045

County: Howard County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units50
Occupied units50
Occupancy rate100%
Average resident rent$342/mo
Average household income$14,559/yr
Average personal income$12,516/yr
People per unit1.2
Moved in within last year4%
Households below 30% AMI94%
Households below 50% AMI100%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+98%
Households with a disability30%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Howard County community profile

County population333,916
Residents age 65+49,360 (14.8%)
Median income, age 65+$159,760
Poverty rate, age 65+4.9%
Disability rate, age 65+25.2%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,857

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Shalom Square or its quality of care.

How to verify Shalom Square

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Shalom Square. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC). Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

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About senior housing in Columbia

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Columbia, the Howard County senior housing list, or all care types in Columbia.

For context, this directory lists 5 senior housing in Columbia; 3 in ZIP 21045.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 21045 · Senior Housing in ZIP 21045

Other senior housing in Columbia

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Nearest senior housing by distance

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Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units50
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8 | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800009446 052EH003

Frequently asked questions

Is Shalom Square rated by CMS?
No. Shalom Square is listed as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, which does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Shalom Square Medicare-certified?
This listing does not establish Medicare certification. Shalom Square appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800009446 052EH003. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Shalom Square?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $342 per month at Shalom Square. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Shalom Square located?
6220 Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD 21045. The provider is in Howard County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing comes from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Columbia?
This directory lists 5 senior housing in Columbia, including 3 in ZIP 21045. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Howard County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Howard County, MD at about 14.8% (roughly 49,360 residents), with a median income of $159,760 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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