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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
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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.
Cresthaven is a small, female only senior care home located in the unincorporated area of Silver Spring, Maryland, which is located in Montgomery County. Silver Spring is a bustling business hub adorned with many parks and recreation areas, including sections of Rock Creek Park, which is well...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
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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.
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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.
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My mother has dementia and requires a lot of attention, but she is still very functional. We have moved her there a few months ago and we are extremely please with the entire environment. The staff is...
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.
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I've been very pleased with the service they've provided here. Mom seems so much happier since moving here, whenever I visit her she is always smiling! The staff here are experienced and professional, and...
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.
We know how difficult a decision it is to entrust your loved one to an assisted living home, rest assured that taking care of your loved one is our number one concern.  We provide a safe, caring, loving, and nurturing environment for our residents.  We are waiting to welcome...
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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
At Silver Spring Assisted Living, great care begins with attention. Our stair-free residence accommodates 5 residents in 3 private rooms, 1 companion/shared room for 2, in a delightful dining setting, an expanded living/activity room, a long with a compassionate staff.We provide care that to...
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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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Rock Creek Gardens, MD

The average cost of senior living in Rock Creek Gardens is $5,797 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Berwyn Heights, MD with an average of $5,690 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rock Creek Gardens, MD vs. nearby cities

Rock Creek Gardens, MD
$5,797/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rock Creek Gardens, MD vs. the state and national average

Rock Creek Gardens, MD
$5,797/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rock Creek Gardens vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,797/mo
$7,083/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Rock Creek Gardens, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$4,971/mo
Private
$4,927/mo
Studio
$6,810/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,116/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,008/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Rock Creek Gardens.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rock Creek Gardens

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rock Creek Gardens

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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Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD

5.0
I have lived at Vantage Place for 9 years. Ithas been my privilege to serve on various resident committees I am very appreciative of the made from scratch meals that are served daily in our dining facilities. Daily specials included a choice of clear broth or a cream soup, several salads, a ...
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Rock Creek Gardens review score based on 392 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 392 reviews of 109 Rock Creek Gardens assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rock Creek Gardens 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

Rock Creek Gardens review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Rock Creek Gardens, MD109 facilities
8.8

Review subcategories for Rock Creek Gardens 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 392 reviews of 109 Rock Creek Gardens assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rock Creek Gardens 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.
Rock Creek Gardens, 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
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Rock Creek Gardens assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rock Creek Gardens assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rock Creek Gardens, 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 Rock Creek Gardens 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 Rock Creek Gardens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rock Creek Gardens, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.7%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.5%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.3%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.1%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Rock Creek Gardens 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 Rock Creek Gardens Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rock Creek Gardens, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.1%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.9%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rock Creek Gardens 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 Rock Creek Gardens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rock Creek Gardens, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.1%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.6%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rock Creek Gardens 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 Rock Creek Gardens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rock Creek Gardens, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rock Creek Gardens 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 Rock Creek Gardens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rock Creek Gardens, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.4%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.2%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rock Creek Gardens

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 Rock Creek Gardens protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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

There are 126 assisted living facilities near Rock Creek Gardens, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Rock Creek Gardens, 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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