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Best Nursing Homes in Montgomery County, MD

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Montgomery County, MD

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

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The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.

5 facilities compared · CMS & MD Dept. of Health data · Updated May 2026

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Sligo Creek Healthcare
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).

Takoma Park (Carroll Manor)
102
89.4%
Facility 89.4%
MD AVG 82.4%
Rank #32 / 109
+9%
3.53
Facility 3.53
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #49 / 106
-22%-7%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 49.9
Rank #54 / 108
10.5
Facility 10.5
MD AVG 12.8
Rank #47 / 108
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 1.0
94-
60
Facility 60
MD AVG 45
Rank #28 / 91
Woodside Park MD Holdco LLC
$6.3M
Facility $6.3M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #101 / 109
$2.2M
Facility $2.2M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #72 / 109
34.8%
Facility 34.8%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #47 / 109
215327
Montcare Bethesda
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).

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.

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.

Bethesda (Georgetown Village)
110
84.7%
Facility 84.7%
MD AVG 82.4%
Rank #50 / 109
+3%
3.04
Facility 3.04
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #94 / 106
-13%-19%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
34
Facility 34
MD AVG 49.9
Rank #39 / 108
8.5
Facility 8.5
MD AVG 12.8
Rank #36 / 108
-
Facility -
MD AVG 1.0
105-
70
Facility 70
MD AVG 45
Rank #11 / 91
Jack Ribikow
$5.1M
Facility $5.1M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #104 / 109
$1.7M
Facility $1.7M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #80 / 109
33.7%
Facility 33.7%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #52 / 109
215095
Montcare Wheaton
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).

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.

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.

Wheaton
94
89.0%
Facility 89.0%
MD AVG 82.4%
Rank #35 / 109
+8%
3.10
Facility 3.10
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #89 / 106
-4%-18%
0
Facility 0
MD AVG 0.6
58
Facility 58
MD AVG 49.9
Rank #75 / 108
19.3
Facility 19.3
MD AVG 12.8
Rank #92 / 108
-
Facility -
MD AVG 1.0
89-
63
Facility 63
MD AVG 45
Rank #22 / 91
Md3 Operator Holdco LLC
$3.3M
Facility $3.3M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #108 / 109
$1.3M
Facility $1.3M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #89 / 109
39%
Facility 39%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #26 / 109
215048
Kensington Healthcare Center
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).

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.

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.

Kensington (Mccomas Avenue)
140
94.8%
Facility 94.8%
MD AVG 82.4%
Rank #10 / 109
+15%
3.83
Facility 3.83
MD AVG 3.77
Rank #32 / 106
-30%+2%
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 0.6
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 49.9
Rank #54 / 108
10.5
Facility 10.5
MD AVG 12.8
Rank #47 / 108
2
Facility 2
MD AVG 1.0
136-
32
Facility 32
MD AVG 45
Rank #67 / 91
Wo Holdings LLC
$21.4M
Facility $21.4M
MD AVG $18.7M
Rank #35 / 109
$6.5M
Facility $6.5M
MD AVG $6.5M
Rank #39 / 109
30.2%
Facility 30.2%
MD AVG 38.5%
Rank #61 / 109
215043
Bel Pre Healthcare Center
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).

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.

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.

Silver Spring (Bel Pre Road)
92
93.7%
Facility 93.7%
MD AVG 82.4%
+14%
4.36
Facility 4.36
MD AVG 3.77
+43%+16%
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 0.6
55
Facility 55
MD AVG 49.9
13.8
Facility 13.8
MD AVG 12.8
1
Facility 1
MD AVG 1.0
31F
52
Facility 52
MD AVG 45
Option Holdings II LLC
$14.1M
Facility $14.1M
MD AVG $18.7M
$4.8M
Facility $4.8M
MD AVG $6.5M
34.4%
Facility 34.4%
MD AVG 38.5%
215065
Overview of Sligo Creek Healthcare

Nestled between the serene parks of Sligo Creek North Neighborhood Park and Takoma-Piney Branch Park in Takoma Park, MD, Sligo Creek Healthcare is a dependable community that offers skilled nursing. With comprehensive care from a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7, residents can rest assured of living comfortably in their golden years. Promoting a bright and friendly environment, the community guarantees comfort and safety while retaining residents’ independence.

A full calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is also conducted for residents to remain happy and actively engaged. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with diverse dining options satisfying nutritional needs and preferences. The community’s comprehensive care and specially designed amenities make it an enticing option for those looking for different levels of care.

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Overview of Montcare Bethesda

Ideally situated in the charming neighborhood of Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD, Montcare Bethesda is a trusted community that offers nursing care. With comprehensive care services, including therapy services, short-term rehabilitation, palliative care, memory care, and hospice care, residents receive the care they need to live comfortably in their golden years. The community promotes a vibrant and nurturing environment, ensuring residents can easily adapt to their surroundings.

Aside from their healthcare needs, the community also strives to keep residents happy and well engaged through fun recreation and exciting outings. Anticipate a delightful dining experience with healthy and delightful meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to find all the care they need in one place, with its wide range of care services.

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Overview of Montcare Wheaton

Montcare Wheaton is a trusted community located in the serene residential area of Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD, that offers skilled nursing. The community is committed to improving residents’ welfare, providing top-tier care and assistance with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Housekeeping, laundry, and linen services are also cared for, to ensure a worry-free lifestyle.

There are a lot of things to do and explore with a full slate of fun activities and enticing trips that aim to keep residents happy and socially connected. With healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences, residents enjoy a delightful dining experience. With a wide range of care, including cardiac care, diabetic care, oncology care, memory care, hospice care, and palliative care, residents are guaranteed to find the care they need in one place. Make the most out of your best years without worries with the community’s high-quality life and inviting spaces.

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Overview of Kensington Healthcare Center

An astounding community set in the peaceful residential area of McComas Avenue, Kensington, MD, Kensington Healthcare Center offers skilled nursing. With a wide range of care services, including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and therapy services, residents keep peace of mind and receive the utmost care they deserve. A respectful and highly trained team helps residents with their day-to-day activities, ensuring a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Dedicated to improving residents’ well-being, the community also conducts enriching activities and engaging programs tailored to their enjoyment and wellness. Indulge in delicious and healthy meals that cater to nutritional needs and tastes. Wound care, hospice care, and respite care are also available to meet residents’ ever-changing needs. Find the care you need in the community with its comprehensive care and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Bel Pre Healthcare Center

Peacefully set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD, Bel Pre Healthcare Center is an outstanding community that offers skilled nursing. Here, residents receive different levels of care, depending on their unique needs. With a kind and highly trained team available around the clock, residents are guaranteed to live their golden years without worries.

Featuring a well-thought-out calendar of fun activities and engaging programs, residents have plenty of things to do for recreation and wellness. Therapy services including occupational and physical therapy, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care are available to enhance residents’ living conditions. Delightful and healthy meals are served for residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. The community is great for those who need supplementary care to live comfortably in their later years.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

CMS data 5 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

Includes Overall Rating Health Inspection QM Rating Long-Stay QM Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Includes Nurse Hrs/Res/Day RN vs State Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes Citations Citations/Inspection Severe Citations Fines Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

Includes Occupancy vs State Avg Length of Stay Revenue Payroll % Years in Operation Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

Includes Walk Score BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Montgomery County, MD

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 nursing home care?

Yes — Maryland Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 5 nursing homes in Montgomery County, MD. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home 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 nursing homes 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.