Good Samaritan Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Silver Spring, MD
Good Samaritan Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Silver Spring, MD
Enjoy retirement life in an intimate and family-like environment with Good Samaritan Assisted Living, a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, personal care, and respite care. Residents are provided with round the clock care and attention in their well-designed accommodations by a dedicated team of caregivers. With convenient services like housekeeping, linen services, and scheduled transportation, residents are able to live a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Focused on elevating residents’ living experience, the community provides a broad range of exciting and enjoyable activities and fitness programs. Residents enjoy three daily, nutritious meals in the family style dining area that fosters the warmth of bonding over meals. The community also offers an array of amenities, including a library, salon, and well-maintained outdoor spaces.
Walk Score: 41 / 100 Rank #508 / 985Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 508th out of 985 homes in Maryland for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Maryland facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maryland that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Mya Foster, President (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
No Alzheimer's certification
Specific Programsmeal preparation, hydration, domestic duties
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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2.2 miles from city center
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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.
| Riderwood Village | AL IL MC | Silver Spring | 275
Facility
275
MD AVG
42
Rank
#3 / 685 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
MD AVG
43
Rank
#597 / 985 | - | 23
Facility
23
MD AVG
21
Rank
#101 / 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. |
89% White Residents — State Benchmarked 89% 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. |
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. |
4% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 4% 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%), Hispanic (0%). |
2% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 2% 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. |
23% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 23% 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. |
52% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 52% 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. |
23% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 23% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| Sunrise of Chevy Chase | AL MC | Silver Spring (Rock Creek Gardens) | 196
Facility
196
MD AVG
42
Rank
#10 / 685 | No |
71
Facility
71
MD AVG
43
Rank
#175 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
MD AVG
21
Rank
#164 / 210 | - |
58% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 58% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. An unusually high male share for assisted living, where most facilities skew heavily female. |
42% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 42% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. An unusually low female share — most assisted living facilities have 65–75% female residents. |
69% White Residents — State Benchmarked 69% 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. |
28% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 28% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition. |
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: Hispanic (2%), Asian (1%). |
12% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 12% 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. |
39% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 39% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities. |
42% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 42% 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. |
6% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 6% 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. |
| Bedford Court, a CCRC | AL HOS IL MC NH RC SNF | Silver Spring (International Drive) | 76
Facility
76
MD AVG
42
Rank
#174 / 685 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MD AVG
43
Rank
#261 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed | 34
Facility
34
MD AVG
21
Rank
#22 / 210 | - |
15% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (85% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
85% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 85% 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. |
95% White Residents — State Benchmarked 95% 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. |
2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% 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 (2%). |
2% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 2% 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. |
8% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 8% 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. |
65% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 65% 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. |
26% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| Bedford Court | AL HOS IL MC NH RC SNF | Silver Spring (International Drive) | 76
Facility
76
MD AVG
42
Rank
#174 / 685 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
MD AVG
43
Rank
#240 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 34
Facility
34
MD AVG
21
Rank
#22 / 210 | - |
15% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (85% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
85% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 85% 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. |
95% White Residents — State Benchmarked 95% 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. |
2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% 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 (2%). |
2% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 2% 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. |
8% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 8% 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. |
65% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 65% 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. |
26% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities. |
| Good Samaritan Assisted Living | AL HC HOS MC RC | Silver Spring (Sligo Woods) | - | No |
41
Facility
41
MD AVG
43
Rank
#508 / 985 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Good Samaritan Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Good Samaritan Assisted Living in?
Good Samaritan Assisted Living is in the Sligo Woods neighborhood of Silver Spring.
Is Good Samaritan Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Good Samaritan Assisted Living has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Good Samaritan Assisted Living?
No, Good Samaritan Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Good Samaritan Assisted Living?
Yes — there are 3 photos of Good Samaritan Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Good Samaritan Assisted Living?
Good Samaritan Assisted Living is located at 707 Kerwin Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901.
What is the phone number of Good Samaritan Assisted Living?
(301) 681-5251 will put you in contact with the team at Good Samaritan Assisted Living.
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