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From interview to move in to daily care and activities- the team at Sunrise at Mount Vernon has been involved and respectful of my resident’s needs and well being. The care staff quickly adapted to her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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The staff is very friendly and approachable. I feel I can them with questions and any issues. Also, by having an executive director in place in the past several months, it's been much better in terms of...
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.
A Caring Continuum with a Commitment to QualitySince 1999, Spring Hills Senior Communities has been caring for seniors and other individuals in need of quality health care. At every one of our home health agencies, post acute care centers and assisted living facilities, you’ll find compassionate...
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Overall it was a really good experience with Potomac Place. They gave my mom more time than any of us thought she had. I highly recommend them.
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.
Assisted Living Services and Amenities1. Choice studio, one bedroom, two bedroom apartments with patio or balcony.2. All utilities included except for telephone.3. Full kitchens with stove, sink and refrigerator.4. Emergency nurse's call system in three locations in each apartment.5. Individually...
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9.0
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Lots to do, great staff, beautiful facilities. She's in independent living so I can't comment on other parts of the facility. Having some specialist doctors onsite periodically is helpful and convenient....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Fairfax is a continuing care retirement community conveniently located near Fort Belvoir, VA and is the perfect option for individuals over the age of 55 looking to enjoy and active, fulfilling life with none of worries of home-ownership. Meals, housekeeping and maintenance are included in...
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The Bridges program appears to not have the staffing or the activities you would expect for a program that is intended to provide more support than the ASL program. The communication between staff and...
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.
Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons offersthe best assisted living and memory care inVirginia's beautiful Woodbridge area. Ourelevated community and highly experienced,professional staff celebrate each person’s uniquelife through deep connections with our residentsand families.We offer assisted...
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After being on the WLR "wait list" for approximately three years and enjoying all the perks associated with that -- meal vouchers, social events --we received a call in late November 2019 informing us that...
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.
Westminster at Lake Ridge is an assisted living community located in Lake Ridge, VA. Lake Ridge is located in Prince William County and is home to 41,000 people. Lake Ridge is a small city with shops and stores, where residents can enjoy getting out for exercise, going to pay bills, going out to...
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Over all they took good care of my wife. I went to see her daily and she was always clean and neat with clean clothes, hair clean and brushed, bed linens clean, etc. They devoted the resources to gave her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Harmony at Spring HillAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Lorton, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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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: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Indian Head, MD

The average cost of senior living in Indian Head is $5,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $4,164 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Indian Head, MD vs. nearby cities

Indian Head, MD
$5,803/mo
$5,517/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Indian Head, MD vs. the state and national average

Indian Head, MD
$5,803/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Indian Head vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,803/mo
$6,796/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Indian Head, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,817/mo
Studio
$6,334/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,488/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,724/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head.

What families are saying about assisted living in Indian Head

Recent reviews for assisted living in Indian Head

Brookdale Lake Ridge in Woodbridge, VA

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

English Meadows Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Avalon House on Cawdor Court in McLean, VA

5.0
We cannot express our complete joy and hippieness that our mother received at the Avalon House at Cawdor Court. Mom was there for over 5 years and the total care and attention including the staff's friendship for life was outstanding! Opal and Noel were with her all five years, and they kept our ...
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Indian Head review score based on 50 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 12 Indian Head assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Indian Head 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

Indian Head review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Indian Head, MD12 facilities
8.9
Bensville, MD13 facilities
9.0
Port Tobacco, MD5 facilities

Review subcategories for Indian Head 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 50 reviews of 12 Indian Head assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Indian Head 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.
Indian Head, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.5
Friendliness
4.0
4.6
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
3.7
4.5
Meals & dining
3.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
3.2
4.1
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Indian Head assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Indian Head assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Indian Head, 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 Indian Head 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 Indian Head that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Indian Head 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 Indian Head Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.9%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Indian Head 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 Indian Head partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Indian Head 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 Indian Head communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Indian Head 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 Indian Head offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Indian Head, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
38.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Indian Head

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 Indian Head protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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

There are 17 assisted living facilities near Indian Head, Maryland. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Indian Head, Maryland are Avalon House on Laburnum Street, Avalon House on Oakview Drive and Avalon House on Woodacre Drive. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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