Assisted Care Consultants is a senior community in Silver Spring, MD.
Information last verified:
1405 Woodwall Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906
To contact a resident: (240) 461-3441
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Complimentary transportation at discharge is highlighted by multiple reviewers.
Several reviewers mention complimentary transportation at the time of discharge when moving to an assisted living facility. One reviewer also describes the team assessing needs before referral and coordinating the transition with family and discharge planners.
Reviewers describe ongoing follow-up after placement.
Reviewers mention that the team checks in after a loved one is placed, rather than ending support once the move is complete. This includes calls and follow-up visits to confirm things are going well for both the resident and the facility.
A few reviewers raised concerns about the home setup.
One reviewer notes their dad liked a basement apartment, suggesting preferences can vary by unit style. Another reviewer was concerned about stairs and felt the home-like setting wasn’t the best fit for their dad’s needs, even while the placement included skilled nursing services.
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Ronald Reagan Washington National (16 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (20 miles away) Washington Dulles International (25 miles away)Assisted Care Consultants is located at 1405 Woodwall Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906 in Montgomery County, Maryland
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