Manor Care Health Services - Bethesda is a nursing home community in Bethesda, MD.
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Manor Care Health Services - Bethesda
Save6530 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Call light response time is described as slow in multiple reviews.
A couple of residents report delays when they need help, including long waits after pushing for assistance. One reviewer also describes call bells with no response when they were needed, even prompting an emergency question.
Meals are sometimes described as not matching dietary needs or preferences.
Some residents describe problems with meal accuracy for dietary preferences, including repeated issues for a vegetarian diet. Others mention food arriving cold or served in a way that makes recovery harder. One review also notes that meals are not always served hot, suggesting a broader inconsistency.
Several reviewers mention unpleasant odors and cleanliness issues.
While some reviewers describe the facility as clean, multiple others raise concerns about strong, unpleasant odors and general cleanliness. The negative feedback includes descriptions of the building smelling strongly and rooms or common areas not feeling properly clean. One review also specifically mentions issues in a lounge area.
Concierge support is repeatedly described as helpful and proactive.
Many reviews credit the concierge with making the stay feel smoother, including helping residents early and checking in frequently. Several reviewers describe concierge staff as professional, communicative, and easy to talk to. A few also connect concierge support to better daily coordination for residents and families.
Physical therapy and occupational therapy are described as strong.
Residents and families frequently mention physical therapy (and sometimes OT) as a major reason they felt progress was happening. Multiple reviews use very direct praise for therapy results, including helping people regain movement and strength. Even some mixed experiences still single out the rehab team as doing the work well.
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110 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ronald Reagan Washington National (13 miles away) Washington Dulles International (18 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesThis part of Bethesda, Maryland offers a convenient and bustling environment for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants, theaters, transportation options, parks, cafes, physicians, hospitals, and places of worship nearby, residents have easy access to essential services and amenities. The proximity to various Metro stations allows for efficient transportation around the area. The abundance of dining options caters to a variety of tastes, while the nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Medical facilities such as Holy Cross Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital are within reach for healthcare needs. Places of worship like Christ Congregational Church offer spiritual support for those seeking a community connection. Overall, this neighborhood provides a vibrant and well-rounded environment for seniors looking to settle in Bethesda.
Manor Care Health Services - Bethesda is located at 6530 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817 in Montgomery County, Maryland
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