Raphael House
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Palliative Care · Rockville, MD
Raphael House
Assisted Living, Hospice Care & Palliative Care · Rockville, MD
Introducing Raphael House, where assisted living residents are embraced by an engaging and fulfilling lifestyle, surrounded by the familiarity and ease of home. With a dedication to providing comfort and convenience, Raphael House relieves residents of daily tasks, offering delectable meals and attentive housekeeping services. This thoughtful approach grants residents the freedom to connect with others, partake in recreational pursuits, or simply relish a moment with a captivating book.
Amid the tranquil surroundings of Raphael House in Rockville, Maryland, residents find reassurance in knowing that compassionate staff members are readily available to provide support whenever needed. Take on a journey of enriched living, where each day unfolds with possibilities and the comfort of a nurturing community.
15-bed community Rank #263 / 685Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 263rd out of 685 homes in Maryland for bed count. 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.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.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
34 years in operation Rank #22 / 210Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 22nd out of 210 homes in Maryland for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Maryland facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 19 / 100 Rank #746 / 985Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 746th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living
CountyMontgomery
Private Room
$93 - $234 per day
Hospice Affiliations
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
No severe Alzheimer's level
Demographics
Resident demographic information for this facility.
Gender
- Female 86.7%
- Male 13.3%
Age Distribution
- 85-94 60%
- 95+ 26.7%
- 75-84 13.3%
Ethnicity
- White 80%
- Asian 13.3%
- Hispanic 6.7%
Infection Prevention & Vaccination
How this facility protects residents through staff vaccination policies and immunization practices.
Mandatory COVID Policy
The facility requires COVID-19 vaccination for staff.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Raphael House
2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Rockville's city center to Raphael House's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.86 miles to nearest hospital (Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical 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.
| Revitz House | AL HC IL MC NH SNF | Rockville | 558
Facility
558
MD AVG
42
Rank
#1 / 685 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
MD AVG
43
Rank
#86 / 985 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Landow House | AL HC IL MC NH SNF | Rockville (Rollins Park) | 98
Facility
98
MD AVG
42
Rank
#126 / 685 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
MD AVG
43
Rank
#327 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 31
Facility
31
MD AVG
21
Rank
#39 / 210 | - |
31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% 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. |
99% White Residents — State Benchmarked 99% 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. |
0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% 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. |
1% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 1% 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%). |
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. |
20% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 20% 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. |
49% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 49% 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. |
24% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 24% 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 Rockville | AL HOS MC | Rockville (Baltimore Road) | 89
Facility
89
MD AVG
42
Rank
#150 / 685 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
MD AVG
43
Rank
#32 / 985 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
21
Rank
#4 / 210 | A- |
23% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 23% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (77% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
77% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 77% 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. |
87% White Residents — State Benchmarked 87% 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. |
2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% 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. |
11% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 11% 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: Mixed Race (6%), Hispanic (3%), Asian (2%). |
3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% 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. |
31% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 31% 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. |
56% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 56% 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. |
10% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 10% 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. |
| Ingleside at King Farm | AL IL MC NH SNF | Rockville (King Farm) | 45
Facility
45
MD AVG
42
Rank
#219 / 685 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
MD AVG
43
Rank
#152 / 985 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Raphael House | AL HOS PC | Rockville (Dunster Road) | 15
Facility
15
MD AVG
42
Rank
#263 / 685 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
MD AVG
43
Rank
#746 / 985 | Studio | 34
Facility
34
MD AVG
21
Rank
#22 / 210 | - |
13% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (87% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
87% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 87% 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. |
0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% 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. |
20% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 20% 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 (13%), Hispanic (7%). | - |
13% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 13% 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. |
60% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 60% 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. |
27% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 27% 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. |
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Raphael House is located in Rockville, Maryland.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Raphael House
What neighborhood is Raphael House in?
Raphael House is in the Dunster Road neighborhood of Rockville.
Is Raphael House in a walkable area?
Raphael House has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
How long has Raphael House been in business?
Raphael House has been operating for approximately 34 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Raphael House?
Yes, Raphael House allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Raphael House have?
Raphael House has 15 beds.
Are there photos of Raphael House?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Raphael House in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Raphael House?
Raphael House is located at 1515 Dunster Rd, Rockville, MD 20854.
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