Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center is a 203-bed hospital in Bel Air, MD — .
Against the national average, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD runs housing 18% above and utilities 10% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4% above |
| Housing | 18% above |
| Utilities | 10% above |
| Groceries and goods | 2% above |
| Services | 1% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Bel Air is $1,995 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,630.
Maryland taxes wage income.
40 traveler listings within 25 miles of Umd Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.
Other Maryland hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center | Rosedale | 9 | $2,738 | 357 | — |
| Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital, the | Baltimore | 8 | $2,200 | 345 | $1,750 |
| Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center | Rockville | 1 | $2,374 | 397 | $2,585 |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital, the | Baltimore | 0 | — | 1,042 | $1,750 |
| University of Maryland Medical Center | Baltimore | 0 | — | 762 | $1,750 |
1 travel nurse review, 4.0★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.0 |
| Culture | 5.0 |
| Management | 4.0 |
| Safety | 4.0 |
| Workload | 3.0 |
Pros: Best contract yet. 1:3-4 by acuity, and when I had a critical patient charge and the team covered my others. Boarder nurses take admits 90% of the time so you keep rotating ER patients. Doctors are ph…
Cons: Very busy, 35+ in the waiting room most nights. When the whole department is boarders there is no boarder nurse. Nurse driven so patients can wait hours for a doc. Mix of peds and psych with no trauma…