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Photo of Sunrise of McLean Village
1818 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.7
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The staff in general is very caring and attentive. Activities are plentiful. Service in the dining room could be improved between wait times and getting orders right. For the pricing they could be better...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of The Residences at Thomas Circle
2525 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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The staffing is professional and caring. The activities are plentiful and varied. Plus, resources such as the bistro, hair salon and movie theater are wonderful. The food is very good.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
More than a great place to live, The Residences at Thomas Circle is a neighborhood within a neighborhood – where seniors can live life their way.LIFE AT ITS FINEST In the heart of downtown DC, just blocks from the White House and a short walk to museums and monuments, you will find seniors...
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1010 Floor plans available
9.4
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9.4
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The engineer did a great job doing a super work hanging the pictures he was supposed to do, He also fixed my kitchen sink which I was glad to use it again. All the time he was doing his job asked me to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Jefferson, where ownership and a unique approach to active aging are conveniently located at The Gateway to Arlington Virginia, just minutes away from Washington, DC.The Jefferson has skillfully combined independence, luxury,services and amenities with the security of home...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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9.4
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Putting a loved one into assisted living is always a difficult decision. It is an adjustment for all persons involved, including family. Sunrise has made the transition for my mother as easy as humanly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Sunrise of Silver Spring, an assisted living community in Silver Spring, Maryland, just minutes from Route 495 and just off Route 29, north on New Hampshire Avenue. Sunrise of Silver Spring sits in a beautifully landscaped setting in a residential neighborhood, adjacent to the White...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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The facility is warm and comfortable-- not institutional. The staff is kind and even loving, and we visitors are always welcomed. They remember who my mother-in-law is and they remember me as well. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located just two minutes off of I-270 and 10 minutes from the 495 Capital Beltway, Sunrise of Rockville is nestled in a convenient location within Montgomery County near the Rockville Metro and the Historic Area of Rockville. Our Assisting Living specializes in personalizing our services to meet...
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The place was recently renovated so that was nice. The food could be really improved for more nutrition and softer texture for easier consumption for the elderly
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Just a few minutes from Pike and Rose, Rockville Town Square Metro Station,Westfield Montgomery Mall, 495 access and Strathmore Music Center, Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane is both centrally located and beautifully situated. Surrounded by mature tree and garden,and the CO walking path, this...
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We interviewed 5 places and none stood the test of excellence like The Providence at Fairfax. The entire staff excels in every phase of care, kindness and happiness. They obviously like their jobs as it...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
With no large entry fee, The Providence offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of Fairfax, Virginia. The Providence features a warm and nurturing holistic approach to senior living that ensures residents thrive, with a portfolio of amenities and experiences as vibrant and distinctive...
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I would say that it is a great place. I would recommend. There are a lot of social activities and outings. It's not cheap but also not the most expensive place in town.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Five Star Senior Living, founded in 2001, is a trusted name in senior care with over 200 facilities and communities in 33 states. The standards that we have set inspire us to exceed what is expected — becoming a valued member of our community, striving to surpass every standard, and keeping...
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Photo of Sunrise of Connecticut Ave
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33 Floor plans available
9.2
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Staff is friendly and helpful. The staff they have seem to want to genuinely help. They're responsive too if you have an inquiry. Facility is clean and lacks odors that would imply otherwise. Typically has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located in the heart of Washington, DC, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue has been serving the Nation's Capital with quality assisted living and memory care programs since 2003. We are conveniently located near public transportation, restaurants, museums and shopping. Our tenured leadership team has...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Potomac
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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Staff is very attentive, compassionate and professional. They encourage residents to participate in the many activities offered.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For personalized memory care services, you are in great hands with Artis of Potomac. The Artis Way empowers residents with their own individual preferences and passions as we ensure that your care is personalized and adaptive to your loved one’s uniqueness. From our purpose-built interiors...
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Photo of Avalon House on Gerard Court
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8.5
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22 reviews
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22 reviews
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I really appreciate you guys helping me find a home in such short timing and with great care. They have very kind and welcoming like home, with an amazing staff.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avalon House on Gerard Court is a high quality assisted living facility located in Falls, Church Virginia. We pride ourselves in offering a first class facility to seniors. We also provide nursing care, an on staff physician, podiatrist, dentist, physical therapist, occupational therapist, and...
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Photo of Brandywine at Potomac
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44 Floor plans available
8.4
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I would recommend Brandywine Living at Potomac to others. The staff, housekeeping, communication with the family and dining are all very very good. The PT is excellent. The only complaint that I have is with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Independence Court of Hyattsville
2424 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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I really liked the cleanliness, friendliness, and the quality of care that my mom received while she was there. An improvement would be to provide beds with rails or some sort of cushions to help prevent...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independence Court of Hyattsville is an elegant assisted living home that is available to residents who are looking for a peaceful place to live. This community offers its residents access to the historic city of Hyattsville, MD. Guests of the residents of this community will find that they have...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights
77 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
9.4
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5 for staff, 1 for sales team. They were helpful getting us in the door, but were not transparent about all costs, felt very al a carte and felt like a bait and switch operation to get our money and get us...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Brighton Gardens provides personal care in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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Photo of Malta House
22 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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All categories get a 5 except for #6 food. That would be 3-4 based on what my cousin has said about it. Overall, Malta House has been an excellent choice for her. This is a small community and the staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of The Residence at Colvin Run
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The Residence at Colvin Run (RCR) in Great Falls, VA is a first-rate assisted living and memory care community that exceeded all our expectations. We were desperate to find a place for an elderly family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Residence at Colvin Run is a brand-new, state-of-the-art senior living community located in the heart of Great Falls Virginia. Our cottage style design creates a warm, cozy and inviting environment for residents to call home. Our community features infection control technology that includes...
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Photo of Sunrise of Bluemont Park
1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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The staff took extremely good care of my parents. This was a tough transition for us all and I'm grateful the staff helped make it a bit easier.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our 35 year mission at Sunrise Senior Living has been to champion the quality of life for all seniors. Our approach is simple; resident centered care. This approach helps seniors live the life they want to live by providing options to meet their individual needs and wishes. Sunrise offers a...
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79 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Elancé at AlexandriaBeautifully situated in a private, meticulously landscaped setting surrounded by lovely gardens, walkways, and towering trees, this charming community offers gracious amenities, modern charm, and exceptional individualized care and assistance.Discover our...
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Photo of Sunrise of Bethesda
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88 Floor plans available
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We were especially appreciative of the end of life care offered by Sunrise at Bethesda. They paired seamlessly with the Jewish Social Services Agency (JSSA), to make my brother's death dignified and peaceful
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Sunrise of Bethesda, located northwest of Washington, DC, in Montgomery County, our residents receive the highest level of care inside our community while enjoying access to some of the nation's premiere hospitals, located just minutes away.Our beautiful community offers assisted living and...
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Photo of Sunrise of McLean
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33 Floor plans available
9.0
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The only problem I have had was some miscommunication. When matters I was confused about were brought to the attention of the pertinent parties/department, they were immediately addressed so I could...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My mom had most of the interactions, we only visited outside because of covid, they were good with scheduling visits and bringing him outside for us. Staff seemed friendly from what I was able to gather....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avalon Assisted Living Facilities Avalon Assisted Living Facilities is a residential care home for seniors located in Potomac, Maryland in Montgomery County. Potomac is one of the wealthiest communities in the United States and offers all of the amenities and luxury that go along with it,...
Photo of Sunshine Assisted Living
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When I could no longer care for my husband, living with Parkinson's and dementia, I moved him to the memory unit of a large well-regarded facility. It was a disaster. The care was substandard and I ended up...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Sunshine Assisted Living
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When I could no longer care for my husband, living with Parkinson's and dementia, I moved him to the memory unit of a large well-regarded facility. It was a disaster. The care was substandard and I ended up...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of The Virginian
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My fiancé was at Inova Hospital and needed to go into an independent living situation for reasons too complicated to say here. Last minute and without an appointment, [name removed] showed me a beautiful 2...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Virginian is full service retirement community located on 32 secluded and wooded acres in the heart of Fairfax, VA. and is managed by Life Care Services. A long driveway right off of Arlington Blvd. leads you away from the hustle and bustle of crowded Northern Virginia life to the five-floor...
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8.5
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All of them are a 5! We love KP and are so glad Mom is there. The Staff are all just wonderful. Very caring, kind, friendly, attentive, absolutely super. The residents are great. And the food is lovely. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Kensington Park Retirement Community, our services and setting are as unique as the residents we serve. Whether you are seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Alzheimer's/ Memory Care, Kensington Park is designed to provide an encouraging and comprehensive continuum of services. ...
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Cost of assisted living in Glen Echo Heights, MD

The average cost of senior living in Glen Echo Heights is $5,854 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leisure World, MD with an average of $5,693 per month.

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo Heights, MD, vs. nearby cities

Glen Echo Heights, MD
$5,854/mo
$5,854/mo
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Assisted living costs in Glen Echo Heights, MD, vs. state and national averages

Glen Echo Heights, MD
$5,854/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo Heights, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,854/mo
$7,107/mo

Assisted living costs in Glen Echo Heights, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,773/mo
Private
$5,668/mo
Studio
$7,248/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,801/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,501/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Glen Echo Heights vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Glen Echo Heights, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlen Echo Heights, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,854/mo$5,156/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$7,107/mo$6,170/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$4,760/mo$3,785/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Glen Echo Heights, MD:$5,854/mo
Maryland:$5,156/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Glen Echo Heights, MD:$7,107/mo
Maryland:$6,170/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Glen Echo Heights, MD:$4,760/mo
Maryland:$3,785/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Glen Echo Heights, MD

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What families are saying about assisted living in Glen Echo Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Glen Echo Heights

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Brookdale Lake Ridge in Woodbridge, VA

5.0
We give them 5's across the board. My dad's case was difficult. They were very open and candid and supportive and caring. We are grateful to have had chosen them. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far and I have already recommended them

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community, creating a welcoming and supportive environment. At Fox Hill, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents and their families feel at ease. At Sunrise of Hunter Mill, the caregivers are described as ' ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Residents enjoy a variety of activities tailored to their interests, fostering a sense of community and social interaction. At Sunrise of McLean Village, families praise the weekly brunches and regular social events. At Fox Hill, the activity options, from happy hours to games to lectures, a ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Fox Hill, the food is described as 'excellent', and meals are noted for their ample portions and wide range of choices. At Sunrise of Falls Church, the staff accommodates individual dietary restriction ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether for private rooms or common areas, are consistently mentioned as a priority. At Sunrise of Vienna, the 'clean and airy' atmosphere is appreciated, while at Sunrise of McLean Village, the facility's 'beautiful' design an ...
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Professional and attentive care. Residents and their families value the attentive and professional care provided by the community staff. At Sunrise of Vienna, the nursing and care staff's 'communication' and 'caregiving skills' are commended for their positive impact on residents' lives. At Sunrise of Falls Church, the 'exc ...
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Supportive and inclusive environment. Many reviews mention the supportive and inclusive atmosphere at their community, allowing residents to thrive and feel valued. At Sunrise of Falls Church, the staff's 'empathy and compassion' are highlighted, while at Sunrise of McLean Village, the focus on creating a 'welcoming' and 'inclus ...
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Glen Echo Heights review score based on 441 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 441 reviews of 107 Glen Echo Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glen Echo Heights review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Glen Echo Heights review score compared against nearby cities

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Glen Echo Heights, MD107 facilities
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Somerset, MD127 facilities

Review subcategories for Glen Echo Heights assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 441 reviews of 107 Glen Echo Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Glen Echo Heights resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Glen Echo Heights, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Glen Echo Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Echo Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Echo Heights, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Glen Echo Heights assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Glen Echo Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glen Echo Heights, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.3%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.1%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.4%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.3%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Glen Echo Heights assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Glen Echo Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glen Echo Heights, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.4%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.5%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glen Echo Heights assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Glen Echo Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glen Echo Heights, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
52.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.7%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Echo Heights assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Glen Echo Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Echo Heights, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.2%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
39.7%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.6%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Echo Heights assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Glen Echo Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glen Echo Heights, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.2%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.5%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.9%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Glen Echo Heights

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Glen Echo Heights protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon House on Laburnum Street, Avalon House on Woodacre Drive and Avalon House on Oakview Drive are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Glen Echo Heights, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 127 assisted living facilities near Glen Echo Heights, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Glen Echo Heights, Maryland are Avalon House on Dominion Crest, Avalon House on Laburnum Street and Avalon House on Oakview Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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