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Assisted living costs in Forest Heights average about $7,071 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 466 communities in Forest Heights. Our detailed directory has 9365 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Alexandria and Olney.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Brightview White Marsh
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We looked at quite a few facilities and Brightview was having a deal and we got a good value. The room sizes here are adequate for what my mother needs. She definitely has plenty of closet space and a nice...
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.
Conveniently located near Bel Air Road in Baltimore County, Maryland, Brightview White Marsh features the best in Assisted Living as well as award-winning Alzheimer's Care in the secure Wellspring Village neighborhood. This warm, friendly community is highly regarded for exceptional quality of...
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It is pricey but they provide a tremendous amount of services, we would absolutely 100% recommend this community to others
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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Life In The Country is a great place, we are so glad we picked this community. My mom isn't able to participate in the activities but they do offer a good amount for the other residents. We haven't had a...
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.
For almost 25 years, we have provided the highest quality of Assisted Living for men and women, your loved ones, as well as Respite and Hospice Care for Seniors. Once again, we, at Life in the Country, are bringing that personal dedication to our elders in our new home, located in the cozy town...
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My mom moved into their assisted living facility after hip surgery. She needs assistance navigating with a walker and also had lingering short term memory issues - we're told they are due to the anesthesia...
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.
Located in a rolling, green neighborhood just north of Timonium, Maryland, Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge brings together three distinct senior living options in one warm community that's sized just-right. The campus offers Independent Living and Assisted Living residences and our award-winning...
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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.
Assisted Living Management was founded in 1999 and currently owns and operates six turn-of-the-century homes focused on enhancing the quality of life for all seniors. Each home is licensed for 15 residents and has been designed specifically for seniors. A place that gives residents control over...
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The place is small enough that the staff knows everyone and treats them like family. The rooms are huge and inviting. Home cooked meals always smell delicious. There aren't scheduled activities but that's ok...
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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Hi/ mom is still there/ never do I feel they are not attentive or not treating her well. They are hard working ladies for sure and have a true concern for my mom. I know it's a tough job because I was a...
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.
Springtime Home III is located in beautiful Bowie, Maryland. We are well known for providing excellent assisted living care to all of our residents. We know sometimes when leaving your home the transition can be difficult but we are here to make it easy. We are located in a very quiet and safe...
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There were not any activities when my parents were there but overall excellent care...very clean...nice staff...quiet setting.
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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Montgomery Elder Care is great, [names removed] takes great care of my mom, and she's adjusting well to her new environment. I
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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The care that the staff provides to the resident is great. I wanted my parents to be safe and enjoy the house together in the same bedroom and they are. Great staff under the leadership of Ms. [name...
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.
Tender Care Group Home is just over a mile south of Suitland Pkwy nestled in a secure residential neighborhood in Temple Hills, MD. This specialized senior care provider offers a home like atmosphere for those who suffer from Dementia. Our purpose is to provide independent living while keeping...
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Photo of Apple Blossoms Assisted Living
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The staff is very friendly and get to know the residence very well, which makes it feel very homey. And they have a lot of different activities to keep the residents busy although it sometimes it's hard to...
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.
Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, Apple Blossoms Assisted Living is a place where seniors can enjoy their golden years in a quiet neighborhood with no signs of an institutional complex. We believe you family should be treated like our family and work hard to make every resident feel like a...
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Photo of Caring Hearts and Hands Assisted Living
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Caring Hearts being in a residence rather than institutional setting has made a huge difference. My sister has Lewy Body and is delusional and has hallucinations.[name removed] has helped her a lot. She...
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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It's a very friendly and welcoming community with LOTS of activities planned each day to a variety of interests. These activities give residents opportunities to interact with other residents and expand...
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.
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The 2 caregivers live at the house, so someone is always available, which allows for familiarity, and they have a good backup system when the caregiver needs a day or 2 off. The food is pretty good. There is...
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.
Ameristar Assisted Living is located in New Carrollton, MD in Prince George's County. Our residential care home is here for you with the care that you are seeking in an area that is safe and quiet. Those who spend time in New Carrollton will appreciate the attractions in nearby areas such as...
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Place is just ok. It was the least expensive option for my brother to fit our budget. The staff is friendly.
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.
Serenity Assisted Living II is a residential care home in the historic city of Upper Marlboro, Maryland in Prince George's County. Just a stone's throw from our nation's capital, the city of Upper Marlboro has some wonderful attractions like Montpelier Farms which offers an interactive experience...
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Awesome service. Took great care of my mom, great communication, and very warm environment. Highly recommend. Mrs. [name removed] is an angel from God!
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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The staff is super-helpful, competent and responsive. The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful and it is very easy to visit my loved one pretty much any time of day. They maintain an environment where...
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.
Photo of Absolute Assisted Living, Inc.
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She was very happy with the facility. My sister also told everyone she was very happy there. We felt that [name removed] was awesome. She went above and beyond for my sister. She was kind and caring...
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.
Located in Rockville, Maryland, Absolute Assisted Living, Inc. is the ideal new home for your loved one who wants to remain independent but requires some assistance with activities of daily living. We have over an acre of beautiful country land where our experienced caregivers provide friendly...
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The staff/owner is very diligent with ensuring medication administration is followed closely. There is also a nurse that visits regularly. The rate is affordable compared to others in the area. In addition...
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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My mother spent the last 3 1/2 years of her life at Country Meadows in Frederick. They were beautiful years, full of activities and new friendships, with residents and staff. She even wrote stories from...
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.
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The staff is great, [names removed] are very attentive to all residents. One of the only ALFs that provide wound care. There are activities almost every day. They bring in musicians, provide exercise classes...
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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When my father first got there the transition was rough as there wasn't a thorough handover from the nursing home. In addition, the nurse was sick, so nothing really was smooth about that process. Since...
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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My only issue was that I had difficulty understanding the staff at times. No fault on their part, just I'm used to a north Carolina accent and the staff had a Jamaican accent. Everyone was very nice to my...
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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My loved one was a resident at Emerald Assisted Living and overall it was a positive experience. The staff was friendly, but there was a lot of primary caregiver turnover. The meals were good, but not...
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
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.
Jesus is Tender Loving CareJesus is Tender Loving Care is a residential care home located in a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Temple Hills, Maryland. Our community is known for rich history and numerous activities including Rosecroft Raceway. Temple Hills is a great place to live and a wonderful...

Cost of assisted living in Forest Heights, MD

The average cost of senior living in Forest Heights is $7,071 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Columbia, MD with an average of $6,900 per month.

Assisted living costs in Forest Heights, MD, vs. state and national averages

Forest Heights, MD
$7,071/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,071/mo
$8,359/mo

Assisted living costs in Forest Heights, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,310/mo
Studio
$5,719/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,390/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,318/mo

Senior living costs in Forest 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: Forest Heights, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Heights, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,359/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Heights, MD:$7,071/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Forest Heights, MD:$8,359/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Forest Heights, MD:$4,581/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Forest Heights, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest Heights and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Forest Heights, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Forest Heights have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Forest Heights, MD$6,636/mo$6,488/mo+2.3%
Maryland$6,529/mo$6,133/mo+6.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Forest Heights, MD
2024 average cost:$6,636/mo
2023 average cost:$6,488/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,529/mo
2023 average cost:$6,133/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest Heights, 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 Forest Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Forest Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest Heights

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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Divine Care Assisted Living Inc in Baltimore, MD

4.3
The facility ca be described as a detached home that has been very tastefully refurbished and decorated. My family and I were impressed with the cleanliness, the furniture (brand new) and it has all of the up to date amenities. Mr. Benjamin has been very kind, respectful and patient with my ...
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The Comforts of Home in Ellicott City, MD

4.6
I was referred to The Comforts of Home Randallstown location. However, that facility was full but they did have an opening in their Reisterstown location. All in all, I did like the Reisterstown location, both staff and overall facility appearance, except for the distance. Because of the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Communication between families and staff. Residents and their families appreciate clear and effective communication from the staff at various communities. At Sunrise of Mt Vernon, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. However, some families m ...
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Personalized care for unique resident needs. Families often praise the accommodating nature of caregivers at different communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Chevy Chase, the executive director is described as energetic and approachable, and staff members work together effectively to address individual resident needs. At Paul Spring C ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Quality food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Spring Hills Mount Vernon, the food is praised for its delicious options, and at Vitality Living Arlington, the dining room staff cater to residents' needs. However, it's important to ...
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Engaging activities for socializing and staying active. Active and social residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at various communities. For instance, at Vitality Living Arlington, there are French conversation classes, wine tastings, movie theaters, and hair salons. At Spring Hills Mount Vernon, the Activities Team organizes ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of the community. Maintaining a clean and well-kept environment is a priority at many communities. At Paul Spring Community, the community is described as beautiful and well-maintained, inside and out. At Aarondale Community, the caregivers, housekeepers, and dining team all contribute to the cleanliness and ...
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Responsive and caring staff. Friendly and caring staff members are essential for a positive living experience. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, staff members work together as a team to provide excellent care, and at Spring Hills Mount Vernon, staff go above and beyond to meet residents' needs. Families appreciate the dedicati ...
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Forest Heights review score based on 1,811 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1811 reviews of 466 Forest Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Forest 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

Forest Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
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Review subcategories for Forest 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 1,811 reviews of 466 Forest Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest 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.
Forest Heights, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Forest Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Heights, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74%
53%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest 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 Forest Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Heights, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest 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 Forest Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Heights, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest 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 Forest Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Heights, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.8%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest 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 Forest Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Heights, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.9%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
36.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.9%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest 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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Forest Heights protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Avalon House on Woodacre Drive, Avalon House on Oakview Drive and Magnolia House Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forest Heights, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 466 assisted living facilities near Forest Heights, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Forest Heights, Maryland are Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Morningside House of Friendship. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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