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10 Best Nursing Homes in Gaithersburg, MD
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Gaithersburg nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Gaithersburg, MD may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Gaithersburg or another care type is right for you. Browse 45 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Gaithersburg.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kent, Friendship Heights and Chevy Chase.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kemptown, Green Valley and Thurston.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Gaithersburg, MD
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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.
Private, Secure Apartment LivingCaring staff and comfortable apartments with kitchenettes provide support, privacy, and the ability to live life just the way you prefer. With your favorite furnishings and mementos, you’ll feel right at home and secure knowing assistance is there if you need it....
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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
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.
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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Choosing Brightview as a place for my mother has shown to be a good choice. While she has only been there a few weeks, it is clear that the quality of her life is much better and engaging than before....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
The design-build community will feature residential apartments and personalized assistance and care services for seniors who need help with the activities of daily living. Brightview communities are known for offering a holistic approach to care and life enrichment. Each resident is esteemed for...
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They really deliver on value proposition. General feel/atmosphere is always hospitable and friendly. Residents are treated both with respect and care. Still ironing out the operational kinks as they are new...
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.
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Upon retirement, we looked at various long-term care facilities within our community. The location and the updated facilities at Falcons Landing are impressive. The food and service are excellent. We were...
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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.
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I spent three weeks here being treated for cellulitis ulcers on both legs. I arrived via transfer ambulance from Holy Cross Hospital – and was immediately impressed with the well-manicured carpeting in the...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Montgomery Village Care and Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to delivering quality individual service to every person entrusted to our care. Our 166-bed facility offers quality assisted living, postacute care and long-term care services. We also provide assisted living residences for older...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Layhill Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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, 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.
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 nursing homes in Gaithersburg, MD
The average cost of senior living in Gaithersburg is $7,035 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, MD with an average of $6,362 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gaithersburg, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Gaithersburg, MD vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Gaithersburg
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Gaithersburg
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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Gaithersburg nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaithersburg nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Gaithersburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.5%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.4%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.5%
18.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gaithersburg nursing homes
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 Gaithersburg Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gaithersburg nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gaithersburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.6%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
64.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.8%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gaithersburg nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gaithersburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
58.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
44.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gaithersburg nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Gaithersburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
70.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.4%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Falcons Landing, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac and Sunrise of Hunter Mill are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Gaithersburg, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 45 nursing homes facilities near Gaithersburg, Maryland. See the full list.
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