Ammahl Homes Inc is a senior community in Olney, MD.
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16700 Batchellors Forest Rd, Olney, MD 20832
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.6 from 42 reviews
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4 stars
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Ammahl Homes Inc Costs & Pricing
Ammahl Homes Inc offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs significantly lower than both Montgomery County and the broader state of Maryland. For private rooms, Ammahl Homes charges $2,350, which is considerably more affordable compared to the county's average of $5,009 and the state's average of $4,112. Similarly, their semi-private rooms are priced at $2,350 as well - again positioning them favorably against Montgomery County's rate of $4,337 and Maryland's average of $3,545. This pricing structure highlights Ammahl Homes' commitment to providing quality care at accessible rates for families seeking supportive living options.
Floor plans
Ammahl Homes Inc
Montgomery County
Maryland
Private
$2,350
$5,009
$4,112
Semi-Private
$2,350
$4,337
$3,545
Overall Review of Ammahl Homes Inc
common20 reviews mention this
Staff support is repeatedly praised
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, attentive, and responsive.
Across many visits and resident experiences, people describe staff who are kind, attentive, and quick to help. Multiple reviewers also mention individual team members and caregiving work, including caregivers who respect residents and staff who coordinate updates for families. Even when reviews discuss other issues, the most frequent theme is that care feels personal and hands-on.
common10 reviews mention this
Cleanliness stands out in tours
Visitors frequently mention that the community looks clean and well kept.
Several reviewers talk about a clean environment, from entryways and halls to rooms. Families and visitors also describe the space as immaculate or very clean, and some add that common areas feel inviting. One reviewer flags a specific front-door mat as a safety concern, but overall cleanliness still shows up as a consistent positive.
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Engagement and memory-care activities
Residents are described as staying engaged through structured activities.
Reviewers describe ongoing activities that help residents stay involved, including moments captured during visits such as cooking demonstrations and group singing. For families referencing memory care needs, multiple accounts say days include activities like crafts, music, and exercise, and that these experiences help residents feel supported. One reviewer also specifically mentions enjoying engagement as their loved one’s situation changes.
common5 reviews mention this
Food gets strong compliments
Meals and snacks are a frequent bright spot in reviews.
Several reviewers highlight food as a standout, including direct praise for the dining experience and statements that the food is outstanding. Others mention specific examples like snacks during an activity and healthy foods prepared by the community’s cooks. A few visitors also note small comforts like coffee and cookies as part of the overall experience.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Some reviews raise serious care concerns
A small number of reviews describe problems with care staffing and attitudes.
Two reviews raise concerns about how care is handled, including one describing nurses as disappearing after dinner and another alleging disrespect toward patients. These accounts stand apart from the broader pattern of supportive experiences, but they are clear enough that families should ask questions about staffing coverage and daily oversight. If you’re considering the community, it’s worth clarifying how needs are monitored after meals and during different parts of the day.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Amenities
Private
Transportation
Ronald Reagan Washington National (19 miles away)
Baltimore-Washington International (21 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Olney, Maryland, offers a variety of convenient amenities and services for seniors looking to reside in the area. There are several places of worship nearby for spiritual fulfillment, as well as physicians and pharmacies for medical care. The numerous parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely walks. With multiple transportation options such as metro stations and car rental services, getting around the area is easily accessible. Additionally, a diverse selection of restaurants and cafes offer a range of dining options to suit different tastes. For healthcare needs, there are hospitals within close proximity. Overall, this part of Olney provides a comfortable and convenient environment for senior living.
Places of Worship
Saint Andrew Kim Catholic Church (0.9 miles)
Church of the Redeemer (6.1 miles)
Rockville Evangelical Mission (7.1 miles)
Christ Congregational Church (8.4 miles)
Physicians
Montgomery Internal Medicine (1.5 miles)
Potomac Valley Orthopedic (2.2 miles)
Melvin S. Stern, MD (5.4 miles)
Occupational Health Consultants (7.7 miles)
The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (7.7 miles)
Eternal Dermatology (7.8 miles)
Potomac Pediatrics (8 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
Walgreens (5.4 miles)
Parks
Georgian Forest Park & Tennis Courts (3.8 miles)
Rock Creek Regional Park (4.5 miles)
Triadelphia Reservoir (4.8 miles)
Winding Creek Local Park (5.5 miles)
Bohrer Park (7.7 miles)
Falls Road Park (8.2 miles)
Transportation
Glenmont Metro Station (4.7 miles)
Twinbrook Metro Station (6 miles)
Rockville Metro Station (6 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (6 miles)
Shady Grove Metro Station (6.1 miles)
Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station (7.5 miles)
Forest Glen Metro Station (8 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (5.2 miles)
Peter's Grill (5.4 miles)
McDonald's (6 miles)
Sichuan Pavilion (6.1 miles)
Taco Bell (6.1 miles)
Silver Diner (6.3 miles)
Jollibee (6.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (6.4 miles)
Starbucks (7.9 miles)
Silver Diner (7.9 miles)
Starbucks (8.6 miles)
Starbucks (8.9 miles)
Starbucks (9.1 miles)
Starbucks (9.3 miles)
Theaters
AMC DINE-IN Rio Cinemas 18 (7.9 miles)
AMC Montgomery 16 (8.9 miles)
Hospitals
Holy Cross Hospital (8 miles)
Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center (8.2 miles)
Ammahl Homes Inc offers competitive pricing for its residents, with monthly costs significantly lower than both Montgomery County and the broader state of Maryland. For private rooms, Ammahl Homes charges $2,350, which is considerably more affordable compared to the county's average of $5,009 and the state's average of $4,112. Similarly, their semi-private rooms are priced at $2,350 as well - again positioning them favorably against Montgomery County's rate of $4,337 and Maryland's average of $3,545. This pricing structure highlights Ammahl Homes' commitment to providing quality care at accessible rates for families seeking supportive living options.
Ammahl Homes Inc is located at 16700 Batchellors Forest Rd, Olney, MD 20832 in Montgomery County, Maryland
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