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The Bonifant at Silver Spring

The Bonifant at Silver Spring is a senior community in Silver Spring, MD.

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  • Interior

    3D floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment with open living space.
  • Decor

    A modern bathroom with a sink, toilet, and decorative elements.
  • Living Room

    A 3D-rendered floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment featuring a living area, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom.
  • Building

    A modern apartment building under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Architecture

    A modern rooftop terrace with comfortable seating and lush greenery.
  • Bedroom

    3D floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment featuring a living room, kitchen, and bathroom.
  • Windows

    A modern dining area with a round wooden table, white chairs, and a vase with a flower.
  • Dining

    Modern outdoor patio with stylish seating on a wooden deck.
  • Kitchen

    3D floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment featuring a living room, kitchen, and bathroom.
  • Artwork

    A cozy and modern bedroom featuring a bed with decorative pillows, a bedside lamp, and wall art.
  • Seating Area

    A modern waiting room with comfortable seating and contemporary design elements.
  • Outdoor

    A modern outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, adjacent to a contemporary building.
  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower curtain.
  • Television

    A modern lobby area with comfortable seating and a television.

929 Bonifant St, Silver Spring, MD 20910

To contact a resident: (855) 971-2100

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

4.2 from 37 reviews
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The Bonifant at Silver Spring Costs & Pricing

The Bonifant at Silver Spring presents a compelling value proposition in the context of both Montgomery County and broader Maryland costs. With studio apartments priced at $990 per month and one-bedroom units at $1,028, it stands in stark contrast to the average rental prices within Montgomery County, where studios typically reach around $5,542 and one-bedroom apartments hover near $4,842. Even when compared to state averages - $4,656 for studios and $3,904 for one-bedrooms - The Bonifant offers a more accessible option without compromising on quality or services. This unique pricing structure not only makes it an attractive choice for potential residents but also highlights its commitment to providing affordable living solutions in a vibrant community setting.

Floor plansThe Bonifant at Silver SpringMontgomery CountyMaryland
Studio$990$5,542$4,656
1 Bedroom$1,028$4,842$3,904

Overall Review of The Bonifant at Silver Spring

common 14 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness stands out

Residents consistently describe staff who respond quickly and treat them with care.

Many reviews mention polite, attentive office and maintenance teams, along with fast handling of requests. Several residents also highlight specific staff members by name for being knowledgeable and staying in touch during the move-in process. A few reviews are more critical of management behavior, but the larger pattern is that residents feel supported day to day.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents value the ongoing schedule of on-site activities.

Residents describe a steady mix of events and group options, including crafts, exercise classes, coffee hours, movie time, and bus trips. Reviews also credit a resident services coordinator with keeping a full monthly calendar and arranging speakers. While one review notes there are no meals served and frames programs differently, the majority still points to social programming as a reason to enjoy living here.

common 5 reviews mention this

Downtown location feels walkable

The downtown Silver Spring setting is repeatedly described as convenient and safe.

Several residents mention that most conveniences are reachable, including coffee shops, shopping, and transportation options. Multiple reviews also point to safety and quiet day-to-day living. The nearby area references in the listing align with that “everything nearby” experience, including retail, pharmacies, parks, and a major hospital within a few miles.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Pricing comes up as a tradeoff

Cost is a recurring concern for some residents.

A couple of reviews call out pricing as a challenge, including comments about the room size feeling small for what is being charged and concerns related to income limits and affordability. At the same time, the listing’s available price range places units far below county and state benchmarks, which may help explain why others still describe the community favorably overall.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Management handling raises concerns

Some residents raise concerns about how management handles sensitive situations.

One review describes intrusive quarterly inspections and alleges issues with privacy and how inspections are handled after move-in. Another criticizes management for allowing smoking and incense that affects other residents. These complaints are limited compared with the broader positive feedback, but they are direct and specific.

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

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 (23 miles away) Washington Dulles International (23 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Silver Spring, Maryland, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living. Within close proximity, residents have access to an array of dining options including fast food restaurants like McDonald's and upscale eateries such as Cactus Cantina. Pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens are conveniently located for medication needs. Places of worship such as Christ Congregational Church provide spiritual support while nearby hospitals like Holy Cross Hospital offer medical care. Transportation is easily accessible with several metro stations within a few miles, making it convenient for seniors to navigate the area. Parks like Rock Creek Park and Meridian Hill Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, and theaters like Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street offer entertainment options. Overall, this neighborhood presents a well-rounded environment for seniors looking for a blend of comfort, convenience, and leisure activities.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.3 miles)
  • Denizens Brewing Co. (0.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.8 miles)
  • Jollibee (3.5 miles)
  • Cactus Cantina (4.9 miles)
  • Right Proper Brewing Company (5.4 miles)
  • Garden District (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Congregational Church (1.3 miles)
  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (4.4 miles)
  • College Park United Methodist Church (5.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Lost Sock Roasters (1.5 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Vigilante Coffee (5.4 miles)
  • The Coffee Bar (5.5 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (6.1 miles)
  • Unconventional Diner (6.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Holy Cross Hospital (1.5 miles)
  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center (4.5 miles)
  • Children's National Medical Center (4.7 miles)
  • Howard University Hospital (5.3 miles)
  • Sibley Memorial Hospital (6 miles)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (6.3 miles)
  • Georgetown University Hospital Pasquerilla Center (6.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Forest Glen Metro Station (1.8 miles)
  • Bethesda Metro Station (3.8 miles)
  • Medical Center Metro Station (3.9 miles)
  • Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro Station (4 miles)
  • West Hyattsville Metro Station (4 miles)
  • Prince George's Plaza Metro Station (4.2 miles)
  • Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station (4.9 miles)

Parks

  • Rock Creek Park (2.3 miles)
  • Fort Slocum Park (2.4 miles)
  • Chevy Chase Park (2.5 miles)
  • Meridian Hill Park (4.9 miles)
  • Duvall Playground (5.5 miles)
  • Winding Creek Local Park (5.5 miles)
  • S Street Dog Park (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Capitol Medical Group (2.8 miles)
  • Mary's Center (3 miles)
  • Children's National - Main Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • Foxhall Pediatrics (5.3 miles)
  • One Medical (6 miles)
  • The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (6.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street (5.2 miles)

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