Brandywine Living At Potomac offers a range of accommodation options, with monthly costs that reflect its premium services and amenities. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $5,400, which is notably higher than the Montgomery County average of $4,337 and the Maryland state average of $3,545. Studio apartments are available for $6,900, also exceeding both county and state figures. The pricing continues to trend upward with one-bedroom units at $8,640 and two-bedroom units at $10,350, further illustrating Brandywine's positioning as a high-end facility compared to local and state averages. While these costs may be above those found in the surrounding area, they likely correspond to the quality of care and lifestyle offerings that Brandywine Living At Potomac provides.
Floor plans
Brandywine Living At Potomac
Montgomery County
Maryland
Semi-Private
$5,400
$4,337
$3,545
Studio
$6,900
$5,542
$4,656
1 Bedroom
$8,640
$4,842
$3,904
2 Bedrooms
$10,350
$4,530
$3,497
Overall Review of Brandywine Living At Potomac
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Dining is repeatedly praised
Residents and visitors consistently highlight the quality of the food.
Many reviews describe the dining experience as excellent, with praise for the taste and variety. Several people also mention specific meal moments like lunch, as well as the way the menu can be adjusted. The community’s dining offering includes restaurant-style dining and meals provided, matching what people talk about in their day-to-day impressions.
common28 reviews mention this
Care staff are attentive and kind
Reviews frequently describe staff as caring, attentive, and responsive to families.
Across reviews, families describe the staff as warm and helpful, including during visits, tours, and move-in transitions. People also mention communication and responsiveness as part of what made the experience feel smooth. At the same time, at least a few reviews raise concerns about care consistency in memory care and about how some wellness leadership is operating.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Multiple reviews point to activities that keep residents participating.
Several residents and family members describe events and programs that make it easier for people to stay active, including recurring community gatherings. A number of reviews also mention specific activity themes like trivia nights and group outings, and describe residents looking forward to them. The community offers scheduled daily activities and a broad set of activity options that align with what people say they observed.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Memory care is where concerns appear
A small set of reviews express dissatisfaction with care execution.
While many reviews are positive, a few describe problems in care delivery, including concerns raised about the level of care received in memory care. Other comments focus on staffing and systems, suggesting that tasks and support may not always feel consistent. The community does offer memory care and related supportive services, but these reviews show the experience can vary for individual needs.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
168 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Washington Dulles International (15 miles away)
Ronald Reagan Washington National (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
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
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
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Water aerobics
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Potomac, Maryland, this part of town offers a wide range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple pharmacies within a few miles radius, residents have easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. Additionally, there are several parks nearby for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities, as well as theaters for entertainment. A variety of restaurants and cafes provide dining options, while hospitals and physicians' offices ensure quality healthcare services are readily available. Transportation options such as metro stations and car rentals make it convenient for seniors to get around the area. Places of worship are also easily accessible for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this part of Potomac provides a well-rounded community with ample resources to support senior living.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
Safeway Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
Parks
Falls Road Park (2.5 miles)
Great Falls Park (3.8 miles)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park (4.7 miles)
Aberdeen Park (5.5 miles)
Winding Creek Local Park (6.2 miles)
Bohrer Park (7 miles)
Rock Creek Regional Park (7.1 miles)
Theaters
AMC Montgomery 16 (3 miles)
AMC DINE-IN Rio Cinemas 18 (5.7 miles)
ShowPlace ICON at The Boro (7.7 miles)
AMC Tysons Corner 16 (8 miles)
Restaurants
Founding Farmers (3.1 miles)
Menchie's Westfield Montgomery Mall (3.1 miles)
McDonald's (4.6 miles)
Silver Diner (4.7 miles)
Sichuan Pavilion (4.7 miles)
McDonald's (5.5 miles)
Cava (5.6 miles)
Hospitals
Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center (4.5 miles)
Brandywine Living At Potomac offers a range of accommodation options, with monthly costs that reflect its premium services and amenities. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $5,400, which is notably higher than the Montgomery County average of $4,337 and the Maryland state average of $3,545. Studio apartments are available for $6,900, also exceeding both county and state figures. The pricing continues to trend upward with one-bedroom units at $8,640 and two-bedroom units at $10,350, further illustrating Brandywine's positioning as a high-end facility compared to local and state averages. While these costs may be above those found in the surrounding area, they likely correspond to the quality of care and lifestyle offerings that Brandywine Living At Potomac provides.
Brandywine Living At Potomac's comprehensive set of features is designed to support residents with varying stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents are always monitored, providing immediate assistance whenever needed, while activities of daily living assistance helps maintain their independence in a supportive manner. Assistance with bathing and dressing not only promotes personal hygiene but also boosts self-esteem, while help with transfers ensures mobility is managed safely. Coordination with health care providers facilitates timely medical interventions and oversight, complemented by the dementia waiver which allows for tailored services specific to cognitive impairments. Incontinence care offers dignity and comfort, whereas meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs in an enjoyable way. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, while the mental wellness program encourages cognitive engagement through stimulating activities. Specialized memory care programming addresses unique challenges posed by mild cognitive impairment, ensuring that transportation arrangements for medical appointments further enhance accessibility to necessary healthcare services. This multifaceted approach creates a holistic support system that significantly enhances the quality of life for residents facing memory-related challenges.
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168 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Washington Dulles International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Water aerobics
Wine tasting
Clean facility with professional therapists and generally friendly staff.
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