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Best Independent Living in Rockville, MD

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 independent living communities in Rockville, MD using Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in MD
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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12 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 68/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Rockville, MD. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 150The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Rockville, MD. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Brightview West End
IL
AL
MC
Rockville
98
Facility 98
MD AVG 43
Rank #135 / 697
Yes
89
Facility 89
MD AVG 43
Rank #32 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
MD AVG 21
Rank #162 / 208
Landow House
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
Rockville (Rollins Park)
98
Facility 98
MD AVG 43
Rank #135 / 697
Yes
59
Facility 59
MD AVG 43
Rank #327 / 985
1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
MD AVG 21
Rank #38 / 208
Ingleside at King Farm
IL
AL
MC
NH
Rockville (King Farm)
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 43
Rank #233 / 697
Yes
73
Facility 73
MD AVG 43
Rank #152 / 985
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Cadence Living Olney
IL
AL
MC
Olney (Cherry Valley)
-Yes
48
Facility 48
MD AVG 43
Rank #448 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed-
Gardens of Traville
IL
Rockville
-Yes
57
Facility 57
MD AVG 43
Rank #349 / 985
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Charles E. Smith Life Communities
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
Rockville (Montrose Road)
-No
68
Facility 68
MD AVG 43
Rank #214 / 985
Apartments / Cottages-
Revitz House
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
Rockville
558
Facility 558
MD AVG 43
Rank #1 / 697
Yes
81
Facility 81
MD AVG 43
Rank #86 / 985
1 Bed-
Village at Rockville
IL
AL
HC
MC
NC
NH
RC
Rockville
57
Facility 57
MD AVG 43
Rank #213 / 697
No
94
Facility 94
MD AVG 43
Rank #9 / 985
-
13
Facility 13
MD AVG 21
Rank #141 / 208
Ingleside at King Farm – Fountainside
IL
AL
HC
MC
NC
RC
NH
Rockville
46
Facility 46
MD AVG 43
Rank #232 / 697
No
94
Facility 94
MD AVG 43
Rank #9 / 985
-
17
Facility 17
MD AVG 21
Rank #120 / 208
Ring House Independent Living Apartments
IL
AL
HC
MC
NH
Rockville (Rollins Park)
-No
59
Facility 59
MD AVG 43
Rank #327 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Village at Rockville—A National Lutheran Community
IL
AL
HC
MC
NC
NH
Rockville
-No
6
Facility 6
MD AVG 43
Rank #891 / 985
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Arden Courts of Kensington
IL
AL
MC
RC
Rockville
-No
83
Facility 83
MD AVG 43
Rank #70 / 985
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Aberdeen House II
Rockville
8
Aberdeen House III
Rockville
8
Absolute Assisted Living
Rockville
5
AlfredHouse I
Rockville
1634
An An Assisted Living II
Rockville
5
Angels Garden I
Rockville
1520
Assisted Living of Rockville IV
Rockville
5
Best Fortune Senior Care
Rockville
8
Best Home For Mom and Dad
Rockville
6
Cedar Creek - Cedar Glen
Rockville
8
Cedar Creek - Maple Ridge
Rockville
1631
JK House of Grace IV
Rockville
4
Raphael House - East
Rockville
1634
Serenity Gardens - Rockville
Rockville
5
Overview of Arden Courts of Kensington

Arden Courts Memory Care Community on Knowles Avenue in Kensington is a unique assisted living community designed for seniors facing memory loss. With a specialized team of caregivers, Arden Courts is devoted to offering kind care for those dealing with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. The community features cozy shared spaces, well-equipped kitchens, family rooms, and enclosed courtyards with winding pathways, all carefully designed for resident safety and comfort.
Arden Courts is the result of five years of careful research, created not only for safety but also to provide a true sense of home, empowering residents to maintain their independence. In collaboration with families, the community develops personalized care plans that adapt as the resident’s routine or condition changes. Arden Courts Memory Care Community embodies empathy, creating an environment where each individual’s journey is embraced, fostering a haven of support and warmth.

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Overview of The Village at Rockville—a National Lutheran Community

The Village at Rockville is the distinguished flagship community of National Lutheran, boasting a legacy spanning over 130 years in partnership with seniors. Nestled within the heart of Montgomery County, this assisted living community has cultivated a reputation as a sanctuary of care and expertise, catering to seniors through its esteemed Life Plan Community situated in Rockville, Maryland.
The Village at Rockville is the distinguished flagship community of National Lutheran, boasting a legacy spanning over 130 years in partnership with seniors. Nestled within the heart of Montgomery County, this assisted living community has cultivated a reputation as a sanctuary of care and expertise, catering to seniors through its esteemed Life Plan Community situated in Rockville, Maryland.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Rockville, MD

What is the average cost of independent living in Rockville, MD?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Rockville, MD is approximately $1,870. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Rockville, MD?

Independent living in Rockville, MD typically ranges from $495 - $4,840 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

How many licensed independent living communities are there in Rockville, MD?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 80 licensed independent living communities in Rockville, MD.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 12 independent living communities in Rockville, MD. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Rockville, 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 Rockville, 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 independent living communities in Rockville, 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.