Modena Reserve at Kensington offers a variety of housing options with monthly costs that reflect the premium amenities and services provided. For studio apartments, residents can expect to pay between $3,900 and $6,375, which is competitive compared to the average rates in Montgomery County ($5,542) and across Maryland ($4,656). One-bedroom units are priced from $4,200 to $4,525, aligning closely with county figures but notably lower than the state average. The semi-private rooms are set at a fixed rate of $4,950, comfortably above county ($4,337) and state averages ($3,545), indicating quality care and community engagement. Notably, two-bedroom accommodations stand out at $8,050 - substantially higher than both Montgomery County's average of $4,530 and Maryland's overall rate of $3,497. This pricing structure reflects Modena Reserve's commitment to providing a comfortable and engaging living environment for its residents amidst the broader market trends in the region.
Floor plans
Modena Reserve at Kensington
Montgomery County
Maryland
Studio
$3,900 to $6,375
$5,542
$4,656
1 Bedroom
$4,200 to $4,525
$4,842
$3,904
Semi-Private
$4,950
$4,337
$3,545
2 Bedrooms
$8,050
$4,530
$3,497
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Residents and families consistently describe staff who feel attentive and personally invested.
Across reviews, the most repeated reason people feel comfortable is the staffâdescribed as kind, caring, and professional, with many saying caregivers learn residentsâ names and follow through on concerns. Families also mention responsiveness day-to-day, including help with medical assistance, support during emergencies, and quick follow-up after questions. Even among critiques, the complaints tend to be about timeliness and staffing coverage, not a lack of effort.
common18 reviews mention this
Food is a frequent highlight
Dining comes up often, with residents and families describing it as consistently good.
Reviews describe a steady schedule of activities, including exercise-focused programming.
Families and residents mention that there is usually something to do, ranging from classes and social hours to talks and outings. Multiple reviews point to exercise and wellness options, including yoga and physical therapy, as part of the weekly routine. For memory care specifically, one family describes engaging activities and meaningful interactions that help their loved one feel content.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Costs can feel steep
Several reviews raise concerns about affordability and ongoing expenses.
Some residents and families describe the overall cost as expensive and note surprises like rent increases. Others express that paying for additional outside help may become necessary when care coverage does not match expectations. Pricing context on this listing also suggests it can run higher than some benchmarks depending on unit type, which helps explain why value is a common point of discussion.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Care response time is uneven
A recurring concern is slower help when residents need assistance.
While many reviews praise care professionals, a small set of residents report that call-for-help response can take a long time. One reviewer also describes difficulties early after move-in with consistent services and mentions that their loved one stopped using the wrist call because help was delayed. Another review says the facility could not meet specialized needs as promised, requiring additional aides on top of the monthly cost.
common10 reviews mention this
Modern setting and outdoor spaces
Reviews frequently describe the building as clean, bright, and modern, with appealing common areas.
Multiple reviews describe the facility as well maintained and beautiful, often comparing it to an apartment or hotel experience. People also mention relaxed spaces for gathering and spending quiet time, including indoor and outdoor areas with landscaping. A few reviewers mention preferences about the style or that units can feel compact, but overall the visual condition of the community is a consistent positive theme.
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Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Ronald Reagan Washington National (12 miles away)
Washington Dulles International (21 miles away)
Baltimore-Washington International (24 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Kensington, Maryland, this neighborhood offers convenience and accessibility to a variety of essential services for seniors. With multiple CVS Pharmacies within a few miles radius and several medical facilities nearby, including Holy Cross Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital, healthcare needs can easily be met. Transportation options are also readily available with several metro stations within a short distance. For leisure activities, there are numerous parks such as Winding Creek Local Park and Rock Creek Park for outdoor enjoyment. Additionally, there are places of worship like Christ Congregational Church for spiritual fulfillment. Cafes like Tatte Bakery & Cafe provide opportunities for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with access to healthcare, transportation, recreational activities, and community amenities.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
Restaurants
Jollibee (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (3.3 miles)
Silver Diner (3.3 miles)
Denizens Brewing Co. (3.7 miles)
Menchie's Westfield Montgomery Mall (3.9 miles)
McDonald's (3.9 miles)
McDonald's (4.1 miles)
Transportation
Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station (1.6 miles)
Forest Glen Metro Station (1.9 miles)
Medical Center Metro Station (2.4 miles)
Glenmont Metro Station (2.6 miles)
Bethesda Metro Station (3.3 miles)
Twinbrook Metro Station (3.5 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (4.2 miles)
Parks
Winding Creek Local Park (2.1 miles)
Georgian Forest Park & Tennis Courts (3.3 miles)
Chevy Chase Park (3.3 miles)
Rock Creek Park (4.4 miles)
Fort Slocum Park (5.7 miles)
Falls Road Park (6.1 miles)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park (6.3 miles)
Hospitals
Holy Cross Hospital (2.2 miles)
Sibley Memorial Hospital (6.6 miles)
Medstar Washington Hospital Center (7.5 miles)
Children's National Medical Center (7.7 miles)
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (8.1 miles)
Georgetown University Hospital Pasquerilla Center (8.1 miles)
Howard University Hospital (8.2 miles)
Physicians
Capitol Medical Group (2.4 miles)
Potomac Valley Orthopedic (5.2 miles)
Mary's Center (6.3 miles)
Foxhall Pediatrics (6.6 miles)
Children's National - Main Hospital (7.7 miles)
The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (8 miles)
Occupational Health Consultants (8.1 miles)
Places of Worship
Christ Congregational Church (3.3 miles)
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (7.6 miles)
Modena Reserve at Kensington offers a variety of housing options with monthly costs that reflect the premium amenities and services provided. For studio apartments, residents can expect to pay between $3,900 and $6,375, which is competitive compared to the average rates in Montgomery County ($5,542) and across Maryland ($4,656). One-bedroom units are priced from $4,200 to $4,525, aligning closely with county figures but notably lower than the state average. The semi-private rooms are set at a fixed rate of $4,950, comfortably above county ($4,337) and state averages ($3,545), indicating quality care and community engagement. Notably, two-bedroom accommodations stand out at $8,050 - substantially higher than both Montgomery County's average of $4,530 and Maryland's overall rate of $3,497. This pricing structure reflects Modena Reserve's commitment to providing a comfortable and engaging living environment for its residents amidst the broader market trends in the region.
At Modena Reserve at Kensington, 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant support and immediate assistance, enhancing their safety and comfort. Tailored assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, promotes independence while addressing the unique challenges faced by individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's. Coordination with health care providers ensures comprehensive medical oversight, while incontinence care and meal preparation cater to specific needs, fostering dignity and proper nutrition. The provision of medication management plays a vital role in adherence to prescribed treatments. Programs focusing on mental wellness and specialized memory care engage residents cognitively and emotionally, promoting positive interactions and quality of life. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments further facilitate access to necessary healthcare services, ensuring a holistic approach to memory care tailored to each individual's needs.
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21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ronald Reagan Washington National (12 miles away)
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Reliable, consistent care with punctual, friendly staff and a dedicated caregiver.
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