AlfredHouse Needwood
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Gaithersburg, MD
AlfredHouse Needwood
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Gaithersburg, MD
Overview of Alfredhouse Needwood
Located in the heart of Derwood, Maryland, Alfredhouse Needwood has recently undergone a thoughtful renovation, offering a fresh and inviting atmosphere. Within its walls, one finds tastefully designed private rooms, seamlessly blending affordability with uncompromised quality. The hallmark of this cherished residence is its simple yet comforting home-like environment, a haven where seniors can thrive. With a specialized focus on Alzheimer’s and dementia care, Alfredhouse Needwood provides expert attention to residents’ unique needs, offering a dedicated memory care unit that ensures the utmost comfort and support.
Convenience abounds as the community boasts easy access to essential medical facilities, shopping centers, and delightful restaurants, ensuring residents enjoy a well-rounded and fulfilling lifestyle. Since its inception in 1992, Alfredhouse Needwood has been dedicated to providing exceptional service, embracing a holistic approach to care that includes diabetic and incontinence care. A true celebration of life, the residence takes pride in crafting memorable moments, from special occasions to vibrant events and cherished holiday festivities, ensuring that every senior’s stay is both lively and meaningful within their dedicated memory care community.
5-bed community Rank #436 / 697Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 436th out of 697 homes in Maryland. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maryland facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 6 / 100 Rank #891 / 985Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 891st out of 985 homes in Maryland. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maryland facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAl
CountyPrince George's
Emergency SystemsEmergency alerting system in place.
Safety Features24-hour security.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
No CNA training program
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio:
1:4
No mild Alzheimer's level
No moderate Alzheimer's level
No severe Alzheimer's level
Personal Care
Medication Assistance
Emergency Alerting
Engaging Daily Events
Chef-Prepared Meals
Emotional Support
Reading Rooms
Fitness Programs
Gardening Spaces
Scheduled Transportation
Housekeeping Service
ActivitiesEngaging daily events.
Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals are provided.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Type of Rooms Available
1 / 4
Private Rooms
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2.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Derwood's city center to AlfredHouse Needwood's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.75 miles to nearest hospital (Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center)
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Assisted Living in Maryland
AlfredHouse Needwood is located in Derwood, Maryland.
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The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
| Sunrise of Montgomery Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Montgomery Village | 100
Facility
100
MD AVG
43
Rank
#117 / 697 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
MD AVG
43
Rank
#357 / 985 | Private Rooms | 33
Facility
33
MD AVG
21
Rank
#24 / 208 |
28% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 28% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (72% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
72% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 72% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates. |
80% White Residents — State Benchmarked 80% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data. |
13% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
7% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 7% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (3%), Other (3%), Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (1%). |
7% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 7% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
32% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 32% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs. |
41% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 41% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm. |
19% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Nightingale House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Gaithersburg (Bondbrook) | 8
Facility
8
MD AVG
43
Rank
#315 / 697 | No |
9
Facility
9
MD AVG
43
Rank
#853 / 985 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| AlfredHouse Needwood |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Derwood | 5
Facility
5
MD AVG
43
Rank
#436 / 697 | No |
6
Facility
6
MD AVG
43
Rank
#891 / 985 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kindley Assisted Living at Asbury Methodist Village |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Gaithersburg (Russell Avenue) | - | No |
74
Facility
74
MD AVG
43
Rank
#147 / 985 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kindley Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Gaithersburg (Russell Avenue) | - | Yes |
66
Facility
66
MD AVG
43
Rank
#240 / 985 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about AlfredHouse Needwood
What neighborhood is AlfredHouse Needwood in?
AlfredHouse Needwood is in the Derwood neighborhood of Derwood.
Is AlfredHouse Needwood in a walkable area?
AlfredHouse Needwood has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How many beds does AlfredHouse Needwood have?
AlfredHouse Needwood has 5 beds.
Are there photos of AlfredHouse Needwood?
Yes — there are 6 photos of AlfredHouse Needwood in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of AlfredHouse Needwood?
AlfredHouse Needwood is located at 6020A Needwood Rd, Derwood, MD 20855, United States.
What is the phone number of AlfredHouse Needwood?
(301) 260-2080 will put you in contact with the team at AlfredHouse Needwood.
What county is AlfredHouse Needwood located in?
AlfredHouse Needwood is in Prince George's County.
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