Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Brookdale Potomac
Brookdale Potomac in Potomac, Maryland offers a tranquil, park-like setting for seniors seeking assisted living or memory care. The community provides personalized support, with staff available 24/7 to assist with daily tasks like housekeeping, meals, and personal care. Residents can enjoy a vibrant social calendar, including activities like bingo, crafts, and movie nights. For those requiring memory care, Brookdale Potomac takes a customized approach, designing specialized programs and care to meet each individual’s unique needs.
The community’s award-winning dining program caters to residents’ preferences, incorporating their feedback and family recipes to create dementia-friendly menus. With basic utilities and maintenance typically included, Brookdale Potomac allows seniors to focus on the things they love, while the staff handles the rest. Whether seeking assisted living or memory care, this quiet, three-story retirement community provides a personalized, supportive environment for older adults to thrive and maintain their independence. The community’s convenient location, comprehensive services, and engaging social activities create a comfortable, carefree lifestyle for residents, empowering them to live life to the fullest. Brookdale Potomac’s commitment to personalized care and creating a sense of community makes it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a high-quality senior living experience.
Community insights.
About this community
Brookdale Potomac is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living.
Hospice Affiliations
Demographics
Resident demographic information for this facility.
Gender
- Female 62.3%
- Male 37.7%
Age Distribution
- 85-94 43.5%
- 75-84 26.1%
- 65-74 13%
- 95+ 13%
- ≤64 4.4%
Ethnicity
- White 94.2%
- African American 2.9%
- Asian 1.5%
- Mixed Race 1.5%
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 341 / 347 / 394 / 504 / 563 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Potomac
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1.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Potomac's city center to Brookdale Potomac's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 3.86 miles to nearest hospital (Suburban Hospital)
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Info below is compiled from the MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Percentage of residents reported as male in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
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Percentage of residents reported as female in state demographics, shown as a whole-number percent.
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Share of residents reported as White in the state-published race/ethnicity breakdown for this facility, shown as a whole-number percent. Parsed from the same source as the profile demographics section.
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Share of residents reported as African American or Black in the state breakdown, shown as a whole-number percent. Labels in the raw data are normalized to this bucket for compare.
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Combined share of all race/ethnicity groups that are not classified as White or African American (e.g. Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and other labeled categories), summed to a single whole-number percent.
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Share of residents aged 65–74 in reported demographics, as a whole-number percentage of residents.
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Share of residents aged 75–84 in reported demographics, as a whole-number percentage of residents.
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Share of residents aged 85–94 in reported demographics, as a whole-number percentage of residents.
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Share of residents aged 95 or older in reported demographics, as a whole-number percentage of residents.
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| Brookdale Potomac | AL MC | Potomac | 139
Facility
139
MD AVG
42
Rank
#52 / 684 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MD AVG
45
Rank
#261 / 953 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 27
Facility
27
MD AVG
21
Rank
#64 / 210 | A+ |
38% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 38% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (62% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
62% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 62% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents. |
94% White Residents — State Benchmarked 94% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
3% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
3% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 3% 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 (1%), Mixed Race (1%). |
13% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living. |
26% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket. |
43% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 43% 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. |
13% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket. |
| Cogir of Potomac | AL MC | Potomac | 120
Facility
120
MD AVG
42
Rank
#72 / 684 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
MD AVG
45
Rank
#756 / 953 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
MD AVG
21
Rank
#185 / 210 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| AlfredHouse Rebecca | AL HOS MC RC | Potomac | 15
Facility
15
MD AVG
42
Rank
#262 / 684 | No |
61
Facility
61
MD AVG
45
Rank
#300 / 953 | Private Rooms | 6
Facility
6
MD AVG
21
Rank
#179 / 210 | - |
29% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 29% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (71% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
71% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 71% 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. |
50% White Residents — State Benchmarked 50% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland. |
7% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 7% 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. |
43% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 43% 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: Other (36%), Hispanic (7%). | - | - |
93% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 93% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs. |
7% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 7% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community. |
| Potomac Gardens | AL MC | Potomac | - | No |
24
Facility
24
MD AVG
45
Rank
#693 / 953 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Herra Homes at Potomac | AL | Potomac | - | No |
10
Facility
10
MD AVG
45
Rank
#837 / 953 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Potomac
Who is the owner of Brookdale Potomac?
Brookdale Potomac is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living.
Is Brookdale Potomac in a walkable area?
Brookdale Potomac has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Brookdale Potomac been in business?
Brookdale Potomac has been operating for approximately 27 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Brookdale Potomac have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Potomac on this page.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale Potomac?
Yes, Brookdale Potomac allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Brookdale Potomac have?
Brookdale Potomac has 139 beds.
Are there photos of Brookdale Potomac?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Brookdale Potomac in the photo gallery on this page.
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