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Compare Assisted Living around Montgomery County
The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.
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| Modena Reserve at Kensington |
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. | Kensington (Metropolitan Avenue) | 80 | No | 85 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| AlfredHouse V |
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.
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. | Rockville | 16 | No | 12 | Private Rooms | 24 | A+ |
33% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (67% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
67% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 67% 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. |
92% White Residents — State Benchmarked 92% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
8% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 8% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown. |
0% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% 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. | - |
58% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 58% 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. | - |
| Winter Growth |
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.
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. | Olney (Timberland Estates) | - | No | 60 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emerald 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.
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. | Damascus (Chesney) | 5 | No | 7 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Asbury Methodist Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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) | 164 | No | 41 | - | 27 | - |
21% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 21% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (79% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men. |
79% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 79% 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. |
92% White Residents — State Benchmarked 92% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context. |
1% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 1% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely. |
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 (7%). |
1% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 1% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
21% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 21% 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. |
48% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% 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. |
30% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 30% 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. |
| Grace 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. | Silver Spring | 32 | No | 25 | Studio / 1 Bed | 19 | - |
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. |
74% White Residents — State Benchmarked 74% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 82%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland. |
23% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 23% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. 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 (3%). |
6% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 12%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support. |
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. |
32% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 32% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community. |
35% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 35% 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. |
| Elyric’s Amazing Care One, LLC |
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. | Takoma Park (Carole Highlands) | 6 | No | 29 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sisi Home Care |
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. | Montgomery County | - | No | 7 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Catherine’s House Elderly 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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Clarksburg | 5 | No | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Overview of Modena Reserve at Kensington
Modena Reserve at Kensington is a dependable senior living community based in Montgomery County, Kensington, Maryland, featuring options for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents are welcomed into lovely and snug private apartments that are carefully designed to provide comfort and convenience, while being surrounded with numerous amenities. The community allows residents to comfortably relax knowing that a caring and compassionate care team is available 24/7 to offer support and assistance.
Modena Reserve at Kensington ensures residents are free from tedious tasks, offering them with housekeeping, linens and personal laundry services. With more free time on their hands, residents can freely enjoy the wide range of engaging activities, combined with three delicious meals in the community restaurant. Access to a health & wellness center, rehab services, and regular wellness assessments ensures residents are always in their optimum state to live fully and actively.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Alfredhouse V
Located in the serene neighborhood of Rockville, MD, Alfredhouse V is a warm and inviting senior living community that offers an array of care services, including personal care, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community features 16 carefully designed accommodations with spacious and inviting community spaces and beautiful architecture. Residents are guaranteed to enjoy personalized care and support thanks to the community’s dedicated caregivers and a standard 1:4 caregiver ratio.
A broad array of engaging daily activities and fitness programs are available to provide residents plenty of opportunities to live an active and fulfilling life. Residents are also provided access to amenities such as reading rooms and gardening spaces for relaxation and leisure. With round the clock team members and security, residents are able to live confidently knowing they are cared for in a safe and secure environment.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 16
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1:4
Building Type: Two-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Overview of Winter Growth
Nestled in the heart of Olney, just across from MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, Winter Growth’s Olney Community offers a warm, welcoming environment where older adults can thrive with dignity, purpose, and connection. Our nonprofit has been serving families since 1979, providing Memory Care, Adult Day, and Respite Care Programs designed to meet the evolving needs of those living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other age-related challenges.
What sets Winter Growth apart is our deeply personalized approach. In our Memory Care residence, individuals receive 24/7 support in private rooms, surrounded by compassionate staff who truly get to know them. Each day is filled with engaging activities that promote cognitive, physical, and emotional wellness – from music and art to therapeutic movement and meaningful social interaction.
Our Adult Day Program offers a vibrant option for those who live at home but benefit from daytime structure, enrichment, and peer connection. Families gain peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in a safe, caring space, and respite care options provide short-term support when needed.
With no buy-in fees, affordable, all-inclusive pricing, and a reputation built on over 45 years of trusted care, Winter Growth’s Olney Community is here to help families navigate aging with confidence and compassion. Originally located in Montgomery County, Winter Growth has also built a community in Howard County to ensure its residents get to experience our state-of-the-art, non-profit Memory Care, Assisted Living, and Adult Day programs.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Maintain your independence in retirement at Emerald Assisted Living, a blissful community in Damascus, MD, offering assisted living. The community has beautifully furnished and secure accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. With a compassionate and well-trained team, residents receive exceptional care for their unique needs around the clock.
With stimulating programs and enriching activities, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Delicious and well-balanced meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and tastes. The community’s comprehensive care options and well-maintained amenities create the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years without worries.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Overview of Asbury Methodist Village
Asbury Methodist Village shines as a steadfast haven in Gaithersburg, Maryland, dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors as they embark on their retirement journey. With a commitment to providing unwavering support and meaningful experiences, this exceptional community offers a comprehensive range of services, including assisted living levels of care, skilled nursing care, and residential living. The dedicated team of highly trained professionals is always at the ready, ensuring that residents’ needs are met with unparalleled expertise and compassion.
As a distinguished not-for-profit continuing care retirement community, the home sets a remarkable standard of excellence across all facets of its operation. Its unwavering dedication to maintaining the highest standards is reflected not only in its robust programs and services but also in its commitment to nursing home care that is personalized and compassionate. Adhering to nursing home rules and regulations, the community provides a secure and nurturing environment where residents can thrive. The positive experiences and glowing nursing home reviews from residents and their families speak volumes about the genuine care and attention that define the essence of Asbury Methodist Village.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: High-rise
Spend your golden years enjoying everything life has to offer at Grace House, a vibrant senior living community in Montgomery County, Silver Spring, MD, offering excellent assisted living services. The community invites residents to conveniently designed accommodations in variations of studio and one-bedroom apartments that residents can freely personalize to suit their tastes and needs. Proving its commitment to delivering high-quality services that empowers seniors to live full lives, the community has been recognized as a Best Assisted living Community by the U.S. News and World Report.
The community also gives residents access to a wide range of specialty healthcare services provided by local healthcare partners for more extensive care. These include access to rehabilitation, diagnostic services, Primary Care Physician / Nurse Practitioners visits, geriatric psychiatry, hospice care, and podiatry visits. Residents are completely free from the hassles of homeownership with deliciously prepared meals, housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services provided by the community. Amenities include cozy community rooms, a salon, library, and WiFi access throughout the community or long-distance communications with families and friends.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Sisi Home Care Assisted Living in Montgomery County, MD, is an assisted living community that offers assistance with daily living activities. With a comfortable, home-like environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for. Housekeeping, laundry, three home-cooked meals daily, and medication supervision are among the exceptional services provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Committed to helping residents maintain their independence, personalized care plans are also provided based on their unique needs and preferences.
Social events, light exercises, and various recreational activities provide residents with various opportunities for interactions and encourage them to live actively. A cozy living room and spacious accommodations also ensure residents’ relaxation. Set along Tracy Drive, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community has excellent services dedicated to older adults’ well-being, making it a good choice for senior living in Maryland.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Age gracefully at Elyric’s Amazing Care One LLC, an outstanding retreat in Takoma Park, MD, offering assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, a respectful and well-trained team provides exceptional assistance with their daily living activities around the clock. Residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety in the community’s nurturing and welcoming environment.
For residents’ recreation and wellness, a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs are conducted. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are also served to meet their nutritional needs and preferences, ensuring a delightful dining experience. With its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities, residents make the most of their best years without worries.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Situated in the peaceful neighborhood in Montgomery County, Clarksburg, MD, Catherine’s House Elderly Assisted Living is a well-established senior living community that offers premiere assisted living services. Providing access to an array of medical services such as visiting doctors and nurses, in-house rehabilitation, physical and speech therapy, and other complex services, the community ensures residents will receive the care they need. Offering intimate accommodations for 5 people, the community warrants personalized services, close interactions, and focused attention.
Residents here enjoy the convenience brought by housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services, giving them more time to spend in exciting activities and exercise programs. Gourmet meals are also provided to give residents the nourishment they need without the hassles of cooking and cleaning. With emergency alert and monitoring, residents can comfortably rest knowing that they are in a safe and secure environment.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 5
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
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- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
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- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
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- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
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- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Montgomery County, MD
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Maryland?
Assisted living in Maryland supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Maryland?
Assisted living in Maryland is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Maryland Medicaid cover assisted living?
Maryland Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Maryland) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 9 assisted living facilities in Montgomery County, MD. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Montgomery County, MD?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Montgomery County, MD, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Montgomery County, MD?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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