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My loved one is happy here, she really likes it. Our family is happy with it, too. Exceptional service from the beginning!
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.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas.  Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
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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 90 year old aunt has been a resident in the Edwards Building for nearly three years and she could not be happier. She loves the food and eats better than she ever did when she lived alone. She tells me...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Robert Edwards Building opened its doors in 1990. The mission of Homecrest House is to provide seniors of limited income with subsidized supportive, affordable housing in order to maintain independence and quality of life. Our staff has over 30 years of experience in the care for the elderly....
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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.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas.  Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
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I like this place the people are nice and accommodating. This is a clean community and the staff are really good and keep everyone informed. They have activities like bingo and more to keep the residents...
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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.
Grace House, a Victory Housing assisted living community is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. Grace House is convenient to doctors, shopping, churches and recreational opportunities. This beautiful two acre site can be found just north of Leisure World near the intersection of ...
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If your loved one has to be in assisted living, the main positive about AlfredHouse is that it has a very homey, family oriented feel to it. It does not feel like your typical institution. The home is in 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.
Since 1992, AlfredHouse ElderCare has been providing a nurturing environment to its residents. The eight beautiful facilities are nestled in the Rockville and Silver Spring areas.  Not only are there daily activities for the residents to enjoy, but also scheduled outings to theater...
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Elder Estates has been a God send for our family. Our great uncle is 94 years old with multiple health challenges which include Dementia. We struggled with honoring his wishes to remain in his home ...
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.
Elder Estates, LLC is located in New Carrollton, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides the care that you are seeking in a setting that is twelve miles east of Washington, D.C.. Those who spend time in the New Carrollton are will enjoy visiting New Carrollton Park and...
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My husband was a resident at Arbor Place for 1.5 years...he recently died and I just wrote a note to the caregivers at Arbor that I'm about to put in the mail. I thought the best way to express my thoughts...
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.
Founded in 1998 by a Geriatric Psychiatrist and managed by a full time Director of Nursing, Arbor Place delivers the highest interactive staff setting the standard for dementia care. Located in Rockville, MD a suburb of Washington, DC. By design, Arbor Place is constructed to meet the very...
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My husband has been at Avalon House on Oakview Drive since [date removed]. The staff is very caring and attentive to my husband, and always welcoming when my daughter and I visit. I can tell that the 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 Oakview Drive is an assisted living facility located on Oakview Drive in McLean, Virginia. While we specialize in providing help for older residents, we also offer some memory care services for those suffering from Alzheimer's or dementia because we want the families of those...
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Raphael House is amazing!! My brother and my sister are very happy with the way that it looks and the way that they treat all of the residents, with compassion and patience. Also, they're always on top of...
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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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It is a beautiful community inside. The staff are very friendly. I believe the staff are hired very well. This is the best community my loved ones have been in so far. I'm very happy with Brightview's...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Experience a spectacular urban lifestyle at Brightview West End! Located in the heart of Rockville Town Center, Brightview West End is unlike any senior living community you’ve seen. Enjoy a snack at our Mingle cafe, a drink during happy hour in the pub, or a movie in our movie theater. Plus...
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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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Montgomery Eldercare gets a 5 because they give my mother the best needed attention possible for her. I would recommend them for reasons already stated.
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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They are doing a great job! Staff is always kind and professional. And my MIL does seem to have adjusted quite well there and enjoys the food. It's very expensive! I do think our price she b lower. My MIL 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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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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Staff endeavors to develop relationships with residents. This makes for a friendly, and caring environment which goes a long way toward effective caregiving.
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.
From the very beginning, Constant Care Assisted Living has always been run according to the motto of ''Our family looking after your family''. As the motto suggests, the first facility was open and run by an entire family. The facility started with the idea of family, and as it has grown the idea...
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Safety, cleanliness, attentive staff, homemade meals, and resident happiness were used to evaluate many assisted living facilities and Assisted Living of Potomac ranked the highest for us. We could not be...
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 of Potomac is a senior care home that is located in the affluent city of Potomac, MD and in Montgomery county. Potomac gets its name for its close location to the famous Potomac River. It is also home to Bear Island. The group home setting is just a short walk to Watts Branch Park...
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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.
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: 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.
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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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.
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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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...
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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.
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...

Cost of assisted living in Silver Spring, MD

The average cost of senior living in Silver Spring is $5,921 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenbelt, MD with an average of $5,755 per month.

Assisted living costs in Silver Spring, MD, vs. nearby cities

Silver Spring, MD
$5,921/mo

Assisted living costs in Silver Spring, MD, vs. state and national averages

Silver Spring, MD
$5,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Silver Spring, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
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Assisted living costs in Silver Spring, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom
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Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,500/mo

Senior living costs in Silver Spring 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: Silver Spring, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
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Assisted Living$5,921/mo$5,319/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$7,146/mo$6,220/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,958/mo$3,921/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Silver Spring, MD:$5,921/mo
Maryland:$5,319/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Silver Spring, MD:$7,146/mo
Maryland:$6,220/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Silver Spring, MD:$4,958/mo
Maryland:$3,921/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Silver Spring, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Silver Spring 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Silver Spring, MD$6,829/mo$7,675/mo-11.0%
Maryland$6,329/mo$6,201/mo+2.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Silver Spring, MD
2024 average cost:$6,829/mo
2023 average cost:$7,675/mo
Percent change:-11.0%
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2024 average cost:$6,329/mo
2023 average cost:$6,201/mo
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National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring.

What families are saying about assisted living in Silver Spring

Recent reviews for assisted living in Silver Spring

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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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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Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD

4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and kind nature of the staff at their community. At Fox Hill, the staff are delightful and make residents and families feel at home. Residents and families of Independence Court of Hyattsville express appreciation for the care and adaptability of the staff, ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents at different communities enjoy a wide range of activities, keeping them socially active and engaged. At Bedford Court, a CCRC, there are several daily activities for residents to choose from, while at Sterling Care Hillhaven, residents appreciate the convenience of having a movie t ...
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Consistent and clear communication between staff and families. Families value the ongoing communication from staff about their loved ones' care. At Modena Reserve at Kensington, families are kept informed about their loved one's needs and care plan, while at Sunrise of Bethesda, staff are responsive and proactive in addressing concerns.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, from private rooms to common areas. At Seaton Silver Spring, the facilities are described as 'top-notch' and 'nicely furnished', while at Bedford Court, a CCRC, the community is 'beautifully designed' ...
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Skilled and caring caregivers. Residents and families express gratitude for the attentive care provided by staff members, who are skilled in their roles and genuinely care for their loved ones. At Modena Reserve at Kensington, the caregivers have gone above and beyond to ensure residents receive the care they need, while at ...
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Access to a variety of services on-site. Communities offer a range of services and amenities that cater to residents' needs, making life more convenient and comfortable. At Sunrise of Rockville, residents appreciate the on-site specialists like physical therapists and psychiatrists, while at Sunrise of Chevy Chase, the availability ...
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Silver Spring review score based on 412 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 412 reviews of 107 Silver Spring assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Silver Spring 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

Silver Spring review score compared against nearby cities

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Takoma Park, MD113 facilities
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Review subcategories for Silver Spring 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 412 reviews of 107 Silver Spring assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Silver Spring 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.
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4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

Silver Spring assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Silver Spring assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Silver Spring, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Silver Spring, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Silver Spring, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Silver Spring, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Silver Spring 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 Silver Spring offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Silver Spring, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
49.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Silver Spring

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 Silver Spring protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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