Bedford Court
Nursing Home, Independent Living & Assisted Living · Silver Spring, MD
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Bedford Court

Nursing Home, Independent Living & Assisted Living · Silver Spring, MD
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Bedford Court accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

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.

(240) 681-2022

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▲ 46.6% Above MD avg.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▲ 25.0% Above MD avg.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 13.0% Above MD avg.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▲ 34.0% Above MD avg.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Maryland state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 13th out of 106 homes in Maryland.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 48m per day
Rank #13 / 106Nurse hours — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 106 homes in Maryland.Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Maryland average, with a ranking across 106 Maryland SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.
This facility Maryland avg (4h 17m per day)
vs Maryland avg
+12%
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 53m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
64 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

90% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

6% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 15 - 16 years

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$26.5M
Profit
$145.7K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$26.5M Rank #20 / 109Revenue — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 20th out of 109 homes in Maryland.Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Maryland SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.
Profit
$145.7K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #23 / 109Payroll — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd out of 109 homes in Maryland.Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Maryland average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.
$10.4M
39.2% of revenue Rank #54 / 109Payroll % — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 54th out of 109 homes in Maryland.Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Maryland average. Well-run SNFs often land around 55–65%. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$15.9M
Total costs $26.3M
Bed community size
76-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #18 / 91Walk Score — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 91 homes in Maryland.Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maryland SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Services

24-hour Awake Staff
Alzheimer's Care
Barber Services
Beauty Services
Behavioral Management
Catheter Care
Colostomy Care
Decubitus Care

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
77%
Rank #71 / 109Occupancy rate — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 71st out of 109 homes in Maryland.Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maryland average, with its statewide rank out of 109. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.
Higher than the Maryland average: 60%
Occupied beds
58 / 76
Average residents per home in Maryland 104 per day

License Details

CountyMontgomery

Ownership & Operating Entity

Bedford Court is legally operated by Welltower CCRC Group.

Profit StatusTrue

Room costs

Private Room $300 - $322 per day
Semi-Private Room $150 - $279 per day

Hospice Affiliations

Jewish Social Service Agency Hospice
Montgomery Hospice & Prince George's Hospice

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

No CNA training program

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

3 services
Mild Alzheimer's Level
Moderate Alzheimer's Level
Severe Alzheimer's Level

Additional Policies & Features

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining
Social Events
Fitness Classes
Outdoor Spaces
Operating HoursMon-Sun 00:00 - 23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,772 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionCuisine crafted by a talented culinary team with fresh, seasonal dishes.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Bedford Court

Independent Living Assisted Living

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Demographics

Resident demographic information for this facility.

Gender

  • Female 85.5%
  • Male 14.5%

Age Distribution

  • 85-94 64.5%
  • 95+ 25.8%
  • 75-84 8.1%
  • 65-74 1.6%

Ethnicity

  • White 95.2%
  • African American 3.2%
  • Asian 1.6%

Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Maryland

Bedford Court is located in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maryland.

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Community Options Waiver

Maryland Medicaid Community Options Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Maryland resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
MD

High urban demand; rural outreach efforts.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Senior Care Program

Maryland Senior Care

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $11,000 individual
MD

Limited funding; waitlists common in high-demand areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (~5 trips/month) Case management

Maryland Nursing Home Medicaid

Maryland Medical Assistance (Medicaid) Nursing Home Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); most income applied to care costs.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal protections up to $155,356.
MD

Home equity limit $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (unlimited per medical need)

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

Maryland Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy

Age 62+
General Maryland resident, in or moving to approved assisted living, low/moderate income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, varies by county
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
MD

Not available statewide; facility must be licensed by MDH.

Benefits
Personal care Meals 24-hour supervision (up to $1,500/month subsidy typical)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maryland VA Aid and Attendance

Age
General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maryland resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
MD

High veteran population in suburban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP)

Maryland Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program

Age 65+
General Maryland resident (6+ months), Medicare Part D enrolled.
Income Limits (2025) $48,560/year individual, 300% FPL
Asset Limits None specified.
MD

Supplements Medicare Part D; annual enrollment required.

Benefits
Up to $40/month premium subsidy Reducing drug costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maryland Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI, individual).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
MD

Includes QMB, SLMB, QI categories.

Benefits
Covers premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

Community Personal Assistance Services (CPAS)

Maryland Medicaid Community Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maryland resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs ADL assistance.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); spend-down available.
Asset Limits $2,500 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MD

Consumer-directed option allows hiring family caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (hours vary, typically 20-30/week) Chores Nurse supervision

Places of interest near Bedford Court

Address 8.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Silver Spring's city center to Bedford Court's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.7 miles to nearest hospital (Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center)

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bedford Court

What neighborhood is Bedford Court in?

Bedford Court is in the International Drive neighborhood of Silver Spring.

Who is the owner of Bedford Court?

The legal owner and operator of Bedford Court is Welltower CCRC Group.

Is Bedford Court in a walkable area?

Bedford Court has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Bedford Court?

Bedford Court's occupancy is 77%.

How many beds does Bedford Court have?

Bedford Court has 76 beds.

What is the address of Bedford Court?

Bedford Court is located at 3701 International Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20906, United States.

What is the phone number of Bedford Court?

(240) 681-2022 will put you in contact with the team at Bedford Court.

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