Springvale Terrace in Silver Spring, MD

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Springvale Terrace in Silver Spring, MD

Springvale Terrace is an assisted living community in Silver Spring, MD.

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8505 Springvale Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.7 from 59 reviews
5 stars
30
4 stars
8
3 stars
8
2 stars
2
1 stars
11

Springvale Terrace Costs & Pricing

Springvale Terrace offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader landscape of Montgomery County and the state of Maryland. With studio apartments priced at $1,163, it presents a significantly more affordable option than the county average of $5,542 and the state figure of $4,656. For one-bedroom units, Springvale Terrace provides a range from $1,500 to $6,250, reflecting various levels of amenities and services; however, even at the higher end of this spectrum, it remains comparatively lower than Montgomery County's average of $4,842 and Maryland's statewide average of $3,904. This positions Springvale Terrace as an attractive choice for those seeking reasonable housing costs without compromising on quality or community.

Floor plansSpringvale TerraceMontgomery CountyMaryland
Studio$1,163$5,542$4,656
1 Bedroom$1,500 to $6,250$4,842$3,904

Overall Review of Springvale Terrace

common 9 reviews mention this

Renovations and cleanliness stand out

Residents and visitors frequently describe a clean community that is being updated.

Several reviewers say the facility looks clean and well-kept, and multiple mentions tie improvements to ongoing renovations. People also describe pleasant indoor spaces during visits and events, including decorations and areas that feel open. A few comments note construction-related friction, like not being able to view apartments during work.

common 5 reviews mention this

Pricing feels manageable

Many reviews frame the monthly cost as affordable for seniors on fixed income.

Reviewers compare the affordability favorably, especially for residents who want to stay within a fixed budget. Some also point out that independent-level pricing can be lower than other options, and one reviewer describes fitting the cost within a pension. This doesn’t come up as universally positive, but the cost theme is repeatedly discussed in plain terms.

common 4 reviews mention this

Dining is a mixed picture

Meal experiences vary, with some calling food satisfying and others wanting improvements.

Some reviewers emphasize meal satisfaction and the convenience of having meals provided, describing the dining as a key part of choosing the community. Others say food service needs improvement, specifically calling out portions, selections, and how attentive staff are in the dining area and with meal deliveries. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal options for special dietary restrictions.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Care support is where reviews split

Some residents’ families report concerns about care readiness, medication follow-through, and staffing.

A handful of reviews describe feeling the facility was not equipped or trained for higher needs, with delayed responses and concerns about how often residents are checked on. There are also complaints about medication confirmation and reporting, alongside statements that issues were not resolved to the family’s satisfaction. Separately, two reviews mention the community closing and residents being forced to move out, which adds a major element of uncertainty for families evaluating care continuity.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 36 resident community capacity 36 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (10 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (10 miles away)
  • Baltimore-Washington International (23 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (23 miles away)
  • Washington Dulles International (24 miles away) Washington Dulles International (24 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Silver Spring, Maryland offers a diverse range of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. With several pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens located within a few miles, access to medications and healthcare services is convenient. In terms of dining options, there are various choices including fast-food chains like McDonald's, as well as more upscale options like Cactus Cantina and Jollibee for those looking for a special dining experience. Additionally, the proximity to places of worship such as Christ Congregational Church and College Park United Methodist Church provides opportunities for spiritual fulfillment. The area is well-connected in terms of transportation with multiple metro stations nearby, ensuring ease of travel around the city. Furthermore, the presence of parks like Rock Creek Park and Fort Slocum Park offers peaceful outdoor spaces for relaxation and leisure activities. Overall, this part of Silver Spring provides a well-rounded and convenient environment for seniors seeking a comfortable living experience.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Denizens Brewing Co. (0.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3 miles)
  • Jollibee (3.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.2 miles)
  • Cactus Cantina (5.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Congregational Church (1 miles)
  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (4.6 miles)
  • College Park United Methodist Church (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Holy Cross Hospital (1.3 miles)
  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center (4.8 miles)
  • Children's National Medical Center (4.9 miles)
  • Howard University Hospital (5.6 miles)
  • Sibley Memorial Hospital (6.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Forest Glen Metro Station (1.6 miles)
  • West Hyattsville Metro Station (4.1 miles)
  • Bethesda Metro Station (4.1 miles)
  • Medical Center Metro Station (4.1 miles)
  • Prince George's Plaza Metro Station (4.2 miles)
  • Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro Station (4.3 miles)
  • Glenmont Metro Station (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Lost Sock Roasters (1.8 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Vigilante Coffee (5.4 miles)
  • The Coffee Bar (5.8 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (6.4 miles)
  • Unconventional Diner (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Rock Creek Park (2.7 miles)
  • Fort Slocum Park (2.7 miles)
  • Chevy Chase Park (2.8 miles)
  • Duvall Playground (5.3 miles)
  • Meridian Hill Park (5.3 miles)
  • Winding Creek Local Park (5.4 miles)
  • Georgian Forest Park & Tennis Courts (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Capitol Medical Group (3 miles)
  • Mary's Center (3.2 miles)
  • Children's National - Main Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Foxhall Pediatrics (5.7 miles)
  • One Medical (6.3 miles)
  • The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (6.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street (5.4 miles)

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