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Best Nursing Homes in Maryland

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
We analyzed 905 homes in Maryland

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Maryland Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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170 facilities compared · CMS & MD Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Modena Reserve at Kensington
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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).

Kensington
80
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
85
Facility 85
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Brightview Crofton Riverwalk
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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).

Crofton
92
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 45
Brightview Senior Living
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Sunrise of Frederick
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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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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).

Frederick (Waterford)
88
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
A-
62
Facility 62
MD AVG 45
Sunrise Senior Living
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Brightview Hunt Valley
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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).

Cockeysville
95
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
49
Facility 49
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
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Seaton Towson
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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.

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).

Towson
80
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
80
Facility 80
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Morningside House of Friendship
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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).

Hanover (Hanover)
102
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
A+
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Cogir of Potomac
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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).

Potomac
120
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
18
Facility 18
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Tribute at Melford
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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).

Bowie
140
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
17
Facility 17
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Riderwood Village
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.

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).

Silver Spring
117
73.9%
Facility 73.9%
MD AVG 82.4%
-10%
4.90
Facility 4.90
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #11 / 112
-25%
+30%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
18
Facility 18
MD AVG 49.9
6.0
Facility 6.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
70
-
33
Facility 33
MD AVG 45
Rank #68 / 99
Wanner, Linda
$18.7M
Facility $18.7M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #46 / 117
$55.3M
Facility $55.3M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #1 / 117
295.4%
Facility 295.4%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #1 / 117
215343
Independence Court of Hyattsville
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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).

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.

Hyattsville
130
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
64
Facility 64
MD AVG 45
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Complete Care at Springbrook
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.

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).

Silver Spring
93
83.9%
Facility 83.9%
MD AVG 82.4%
+2%
2.77
Facility 2.77
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #108 / 112
-56%
-27%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
33
Facility 33
MD AVG 49.9
6.6
Facility 6.6
MD AVG 12.8
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 1.0
80
A+
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 45
Rank #64 / 99
-
$11.5M
Facility $11.5M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #89 / 117
$4.3M
Facility $4.3M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #60 / 117
37%
Facility 37%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #40 / 117
215052
Tribute at Black Hill by Cogir
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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).

Germantown
154
-
Facility -
MD AVG 82.4%
-
-
Facility -
MD AVG 3.77
-
-
-
-
-
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 49.9
0.0
Facility 0.0
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
-
-
3
Facility 3
MD AVG 45
Tribute
-
Facility -
MD AVG $18.7M
-
Facility -
MD AVG $6.5M
-
Facility -
MD AVG 38.5%
-
Bedford Court, a CCRC
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.

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).

Silver Spring
354
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
MD AVG 82.4%
-7%
4.81
Facility 4.81
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #13 / 112
-7%
+27%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
23
Facility 23
MD AVG 49.9
7.7
Facility 7.7
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
41
-
64
Facility 64
MD AVG 45
Rank #25 / 99
Welltower Opco Group Llc
$26.4M
Facility $26.4M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #20 / 117
$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #23 / 117
33.1%
Facility 33.1%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #62 / 117
215246
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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).

Laurel
155
95.3%
Facility 95.3%
MD AVG 82.4%
+16%
3.21
Facility 3.21
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #80 / 112
+27%
-15%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
41
Facility 41
MD AVG 49.9
13.7
Facility 13.7
MD AVG 12.8
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 1.0
149
-
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 45
Rank #64 / 99
A&R Stern Family Cl Holdings, Llc
$25.6M
Facility $25.6M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #23 / 117
$2.9M
Facility $2.9M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #73 / 117
11.4%
Facility 11.4%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #88 / 117
215177
Sterling Care Forest Hill
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).

Forest Hill (Forest Hill)
156
35.9%
Facility 35.9%
MD AVG 82.4%
-56%
3.28
Facility 3.28
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #70 / 112
-56%
-13%
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 0.6
44
Facility 44
MD AVG 49.9
11.0
Facility 11.0
MD AVG 12.8
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 1.0
56
A
61
Facility 61
MD AVG 45
Rank #29 / 99
-
$29.6M
Facility $29.6M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #17 / 117
$7.4M
Facility $7.4M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #32 / 117
25%
Facility 25%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #77 / 117
215194
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Burrowed in the harmonious lands of Baltusrol Drive, Germantown, MD, Tribute at Black Hill is an astounding senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features elegant and spacious accommodations in variations of studio and one-bedroom floor plans, ensuring seniors maximum comfort and safety. Spend your golden years enjoying what you love with a kind and highly trained team providing care and support along the way.

Tribute at Black Hill empowers residents to thrive and aspire to be the best they can be, providing them with opportunities to learn and experience new things. Enjoy fun activities and engage in exciting events with friends in the cozy and inviting spaces of the community. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Bask in the warmth of the sunlit rooftop courtyard of Tribute at Black Hill.

Overview of Tribute at Black Hill by Cogir

Burrowed in the harmonious lands of Baltusrol Drive, Germantown, MD, Tribute at Black Hill is an astounding senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. The community features elegant and spacious accommodations in variations of studio and one-bedroom floor plans, ensuring seniors maximum comfort and safety. Spend your golden years enjoying what you love with a kind and highly trained team providing care and support along the way.

Tribute at Black Hill empowers residents to thrive and aspire to be the best they can be, providing them with opportunities to learn and experience new things. Enjoy fun activities and engage in exciting events with friends in the cozy and inviting spaces of the community. Indulge in healthy and delicious meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Bask in the warmth of the sunlit rooftop courtyard of Tribute at Black Hill.

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Room Sizes: 336- 353 / 374-385 / 423-482 / 500-565 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise Building

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As its name suggests, Complete Care provides a complete list of comprehensive care that enhances the quality of life for its seniors. The nursing home practices the golden standard of exemplary living– a high-end level of medical attention. It’s been one of the most trusted skilled nursing communities in the city because it has the most comfortable and secure environment and lifestyle for the residents. Complete Care at Springbrook strives to improve the lives of its residents by touching their lives and leading them to an extraordinary experience of senior care. 

Complete Care specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, sub-acute rehabilitation, in-house dialysis, long-term care, and in-house dialysis. 

Overview of Complete Care at Springbrook

As its name suggests, Complete Care provides a complete list of comprehensive care that enhances the quality of life for its seniors. The nursing home practices the golden standard of exemplary living– a high-end level of medical attention. It’s been one of the most trusted skilled nursing communities in the city because it has the most comfortable and secure environment and lifestyle for the residents. Complete Care at Springbrook strives to improve the lives of its residents by touching their lives and leading them to an extraordinary experience of senior care. 

Complete Care specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, sub-acute rehabilitation, in-house dialysis, long-term care, and in-house dialysis. 

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Settled in the tranquil neighborhood of Forest Valley Drive, Forest Hill, MD, Sterling Care Forest Hill is a reliable senior living community focusing on medical services including long-term care, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, cardiac care, and hospice services. Featuring newly renovated residences, the community ensures seniors experience unrivaled comfort and convenience. The community strives to provide the highest quality of care and assistance around the clock for seniors to flourish and reach their full potential.

Alongside comprehensive care, the community also features state-of-the-art amenities to promote an active and blissful retirement. Outdoor trips and plenty of fun games are orchestrated for residents’ enjoyment. Sterling Care Forest Hill is great for seniors looking to make the most out of their golden years in its beautifully designed campus.

Overview of Sterling Care Forest Hill

Settled in the tranquil neighborhood of Forest Valley Drive, Forest Hill, MD, Sterling Care Forest Hill is a reliable senior living community focusing on medical services including long-term care, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, cardiac care, and hospice services. Featuring newly renovated residences, the community ensures seniors experience unrivaled comfort and convenience. The community strives to provide the highest quality of care and assistance around the clock for seniors to flourish and reach their full potential.

Alongside comprehensive care, the community also features state-of-the-art amenities to promote an active and blissful retirement. Outdoor trips and plenty of fun games are orchestrated for residents’ enjoyment. Sterling Care Forest Hill is great for seniors looking to make the most out of their golden years in its beautifully designed campus.

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

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Total Residents: 156

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Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane proudly presents a modern nursing center infused with a genuine small-town spirit. Beyond their acclaimed sub-acute rehabilitation services, the center has earned a distinguished reputation for its unwavering dedication to long-term care. They deliver round-the-clock, skilled nursing support for a diverse array of complex medical conditions, ensuring residents receive exceptional care at all hours. Nestled between Washington DC and Baltimore away from the bustling road, this assisted living community is enveloped by lush trees, charming gardens, and verdant landscapes, inviting residents to find solace, serenity, and renewal under the compassionate care of their dedicated staff.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane.

Overview of Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane proudly presents a modern nursing center infused with a genuine small-town spirit. Beyond their acclaimed sub-acute rehabilitation services, the center has earned a distinguished reputation for its unwavering dedication to long-term care. They deliver round-the-clock, skilled nursing support for a diverse array of complex medical conditions, ensuring residents receive exceptional care at all hours. Nestled between Washington DC and Baltimore away from the bustling road, this assisted living community is enveloped by lush trees, charming gardens, and verdant landscapes, inviting residents to find solace, serenity, and renewal under the compassionate care of their dedicated staff.

Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane is an independently owned and operated healthcare center that is licensed to use the Autumn Lake Healthcare name and receive non-healthcare related services. All healthcare-related services are provided solely by Autumn Lake Healthcare at Cherry Lane.

Bedford Court, a CCRC

3701 International Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906

Welcome to Bedford Court, a vibrant Continuing Care Retirement Community located within walking distance of the Leisure World shopping center in Virginia. This community offers a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities, and the highest standards of hospitality and service. 

Residents at Bedford Court enjoy spacious apartment accommodations, a variety of floor plans, fine restaurant-style dining, housekeeping services, and a diverse range of social activities, making it ideal for seniors seeking an active lifestyle. To improve residents’ well-being, scheduled transportation and other conveniences are provided. The community provides peace of mind by offering Assisted Living, Nursing, and Rehabilitative Care services. 

Overview of Bedford Court, a Ccrc

Welcome to Bedford Court, a vibrant Continuing Care Retirement Community located within walking distance of the Leisure World shopping center in Virginia. This community offers a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities, and the highest standards of hospitality and service. 

Residents at Bedford Court enjoy spacious apartment accommodations, a variety of floor plans, fine restaurant-style dining, housekeeping services, and a diverse range of social activities, making it ideal for seniors seeking an active lifestyle. To improve residents’ well-being, scheduled transportation and other conveniences are provided. The community provides peace of mind by offering Assisted Living, Nursing, and Rehabilitative Care services. 

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Bedford Court

3701 International Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906

Live a vibrant retirement life with Bedford Court, a blissful senior living community in the serene and beautiful neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, that strives to provide a welcoming environment filled with warmth and outgoing residents. Here, residents are offered with an active independent living and assisted living lifestyle, as well as skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for those who require assistance in their recovery process. The community provides an array of convenient services, including assistance with daily living activities, medication management, personal care support, and more.

Various conveniences, such as housekeeping, maintenance and concierge services are offered for a maintenance-free living experience. Residents can prepare their own meals or enjoy the community’s restaurant-style dining experience with a great selection of delicately prepared meals served in an elegant dining area. A multitude of hotel-like amenities, such as fitness center, spa, gazebo, activity rooms, a bistro, salon, sun room, and beautiful outdoor spaces are offered to make residents’ living experience more enjoyable.

Overview of Bedford Court

Live a vibrant retirement life with Bedford Court, a blissful senior living community in the serene and beautiful neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, that strives to provide a welcoming environment filled with warmth and outgoing residents. Here, residents are offered with an active independent living and assisted living lifestyle, as well as skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for those who require assistance in their recovery process. The community provides an array of convenient services, including assistance with daily living activities, medication management, personal care support, and more.

Various conveniences, such as housekeeping, maintenance and concierge services are offered for a maintenance-free living experience. Residents can prepare their own meals or enjoy the community’s restaurant-style dining experience with a great selection of delicately prepared meals served in an elegant dining area. A multitude of hotel-like amenities, such as fitness center, spa, gazebo, activity rooms, a bistro, salon, sun room, and beautiful outdoor spaces are offered to make residents’ living experience more enjoyable.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Hillhaven

3210 Powder Mill Road, Adelphi, MD 20783

Nestled in the charming town of Adelphi, Maryland, Hillhaven is an exceptional destination that offers a wide array of senior living services tailored to meet the unique needs of its residents. With a seamless blend of assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, Hillhaven provides a comprehensive and convenient senior living experience that surpasses expectations. Setting themselves apart with a thoughtful and purposeful approach, Hillhaven incorporates a Montessori-based philosophy into its programming. In addition to its comprehensive services, Hillhaven also offers specialized care for those requiring autism and hospice care, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment for individuals with distinct requirements.
From a well-stocked library to a cozy card room and a stimulating learning lab, residents have the opportunity to engage in intellectually stimulating activities. The serene outdoor courtyard provides a secure haven for relaxation and a connection to nature. To promote wellness, Hillhaven offers an array of fitness classes and in-house physical therapy, complemented by a vibrant calendar of organized activities designed to inspire and invigorate. With round-the-clock emergency maintenance and a dedicated team of licensed nursing staff, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle, knowing that their needs will be promptly addressed with expertise and care all the time.

Overview of Hillhaven

Nestled in the charming town of Adelphi, Maryland, Hillhaven is an exceptional destination that offers a wide array of senior living services tailored to meet the unique needs of its residents. With a seamless blend of assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, Hillhaven provides a comprehensive and convenient senior living experience that surpasses expectations. Setting themselves apart with a thoughtful and purposeful approach, Hillhaven incorporates a Montessori-based philosophy into its programming. In addition to its comprehensive services, Hillhaven also offers specialized care for those requiring autism and hospice care, ensuring a compassionate and supportive environment for individuals with distinct requirements.
From a well-stocked library to a cozy card room and a stimulating learning lab, residents have the opportunity to engage in intellectually stimulating activities. The serene outdoor courtyard provides a secure haven for relaxation and a connection to nature. To promote wellness, Hillhaven offers an array of fitness classes and in-house physical therapy, complemented by a vibrant calendar of organized activities designed to inspire and invigorate. With round-the-clock emergency maintenance and a dedicated team of licensed nursing staff, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle, knowing that their needs will be promptly addressed with expertise and care all the time.

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Country Meadows of Frederick offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care and stands as one of the trusted communities in the city. The elegant home presents a sprightly-filled ambiance– a sublime environment that matches your lifestyle. The professional staff delivers a heartfelt resident-centered approach to care; they strive to help seniors and adults thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

Country Meadows is an expansive community with fully equipped amenities to help the resident’s mental and physical stimulation to remain active– an art studio, library, walking paths, and outdoor spaces, to name a few of the community’s offerings.

Overview of Country Meadows of Frederick

Country Meadows of Frederick offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care and stands as one of the trusted communities in the city. The elegant home presents a sprightly-filled ambiance– a sublime environment that matches your lifestyle. The professional staff delivers a heartfelt resident-centered approach to care; they strive to help seniors and adults thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

Country Meadows is an expansive community with fully equipped amenities to help the resident’s mental and physical stimulation to remain active– an art studio, library, walking paths, and outdoor spaces, to name a few of the community’s offerings.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Nestled in Sandy Spring, Maryland, Friends House Retirement Community stands as a welcoming Life Plan Community, offering a relaxed and laid-back living experience in an exceptional location. This warm-hearted community takes pride in the positive emotional impact it brings to the lives of seniors and their families, cherishing the interactions and contributions they share with residents, teammates, local partners, and the broader community each day. At Friends House, diversity thrives, and long-term care options cater to varied needs, ensuring residents receive the care they require while relishing the vibrant community they call home.

For over half a century, Friends House has been a cherished home for older adults from diverse backgrounds, cultures, skills, and stories, regardless of income level. As a nonprofit entity rooted in community and equality, Friends House is steadfastly committed to serving all senior adults, fostering an inclusive environment that values every individual. Devoted to providing a fulfilling lifestyle within a safe and caring atmosphere, Friends House embraces a campus adorned with abundant gardens, diverse committees, services, and amenities that cater to all residents. The picturesque grounds feature fruit orchards and offer excellent apartment living options for those seeking independent living.

Overview of Friends House Retirement Community

Nestled in Sandy Spring, Maryland, Friends House Retirement Community stands as a welcoming Life Plan Community, offering a relaxed and laid-back living experience in an exceptional location. This warm-hearted community takes pride in the positive emotional impact it brings to the lives of seniors and their families, cherishing the interactions and contributions they share with residents, teammates, local partners, and the broader community each day. At Friends House, diversity thrives, and long-term care options cater to varied needs, ensuring residents receive the care they require while relishing the vibrant community they call home.

For over half a century, Friends House has been a cherished home for older adults from diverse backgrounds, cultures, skills, and stories, regardless of income level. As a nonprofit entity rooted in community and equality, Friends House is steadfastly committed to serving all senior adults, fostering an inclusive environment that values every individual. Devoted to providing a fulfilling lifestyle within a safe and caring atmosphere, Friends House embraces a campus adorned with abundant gardens, diverse committees, services, and amenities that cater to all residents. The picturesque grounds feature fruit orchards and offer excellent apartment living options for those seeking independent living.

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For seniors, Malta House is the perfect place to stay active and engaged without the hassle of owning a home. Instead, they can focus on how to spend their days in the best way possible, doing what they love most. Plus, the affordability factor makes it ideal for low to moderate-income seniors and families. What sets Malta House apart from other assisted living communities is that it’s grounded in Catholic teachings and affiliated with Saint Mark, the Evangelist Church, and Saint John Baptist de la Salle. This adds a sense of belonging and comfort to the place, making it feel like a true home away from home. The healthcare services are impressive with rehabilitation, wound care, lab and imaging services, hospice care, podiatrist visits, and more.

Malta House also offers top-notch amenities such as a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-stocked library, a media room, a garden with walking paths and fish ponds, Wi-Fi-enabled common areas, a beauty salon, and barber services. Living quarters at Malta House are spacious and allow residents to personalize their space with their personal touches like lifelong treasures and personal photos. This creates a true sense of home and belonging.

Overview of Malta House

For seniors, Malta House is the perfect place to stay active and engaged without the hassle of owning a home. Instead, they can focus on how to spend their days in the best way possible, doing what they love most. Plus, the affordability factor makes it ideal for low to moderate-income seniors and families. What sets Malta House apart from other assisted living communities is that it’s grounded in Catholic teachings and affiliated with Saint Mark, the Evangelist Church, and Saint John Baptist de la Salle. This adds a sense of belonging and comfort to the place, making it feel like a true home away from home. The healthcare services are impressive with rehabilitation, wound care, lab and imaging services, hospice care, podiatrist visits, and more.

Malta House also offers top-notch amenities such as a cozy living room with a fireplace, a well-stocked library, a media room, a garden with walking paths and fish ponds, Wi-Fi-enabled common areas, a beauty salon, and barber services. Living quarters at Malta House are spacious and allow residents to personalize their space with their personal touches like lifelong treasures and personal photos. This creates a true sense of home and belonging.

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 254 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Private Studio

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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