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Manor Care Health Services - Adelphi

Manor Care Health Services - Adelphi is a nursing home community in Adelphi, MD.

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1801 Metzerott Road, Adelphi, MD 20783

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4.5 from 119 reviews
5 stars
93
4 stars
15
3 stars
2
2 stars
0
1 stars
9

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Overall Review of Manor Care Health Services - Adelphi

common 22 reviews mention this

Kind, helpful staff stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as kind and helpful.

Across multiple reviews, people describe staff members as pleasant, cordial, welcoming, and responsive when residents or families need help. Several comments emphasize hands-on support and professionalism, including staff assisting with mobility and coordinating care. A few reviews still express dissatisfaction with certain staff behavior, but the overall pattern in the feedback is that kindness and willingness to assist are noticeable.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are mixed

Cleanliness is sometimes praised, but odor and dirt concerns also appear in reviews.

Some reviewers say the facility is clean and well maintained, and that rooms and common areas look cared for. Others report strong urine odors, poor cleanliness, and rooms that they describe as filthy. A couple of reviews also mention hygiene-related problems as a reason they would not recommend the facility.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Safety and medication concerns recur

Several residents and families raise concerns about safety and medication oversight.

While some reviews describe care as good and stable, others point to serious safety problems. Complaints include falls while under care, being given too much medication, medication not being provided as expected, and concerns about staff attention. There are also reviews describing inadequate staffing and problems getting appropriate medical follow-up after a fall.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Many reviews highlight resident participation in activities.

Residents and families mention a variety of scheduled activities and day-to-day engagement. Multiple reviews describe positive participation and interactions with staff around activities, including enjoyment of the activity director’s planning. One reviewer also frames the facility as active during daytime visits, with staff and patients moving around.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Rooms and bathroom setup are disputed

Room privacy and bathroom setup are inconsistent across reviews.

Some reviews include dissatisfaction related to what was represented before arrival and what residents experienced afterward. One reviewer describes being told a private room was available, but then reports sharing a room and states that bathroom arrangements were not as expected. Another review complains about the room environment and appropriateness of shared accommodations.

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Features

Housing

  • 170 resident community capacity 170 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (11 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (11 miles away)
  • Baltimore-Washington International (20 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (20 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • 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
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Adelphi, Maryland offers convenient access to various amenities and services that may be important for seniors. With multiple pharmacies nearby, including Walgreens and CVS, obtaining prescriptions and healthcare products is easily accessible. Places of worship such as Christ Congregational Church and College Park United Methodist Church provide opportunities for spiritual fulfillment. Nearby transportation options like the Prince George's Plaza Metro Station and College Park - University of Maryland Metro Station make it convenient to travel around the area. Various dining options including fast food chains like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A are available within a short distance. Additionally, there are several parks for outdoor recreation, cafes for socializing, hospitals like Holy Cross Hospital for medical needs, physicians' offices such as Mary's Center for healthcare services, and even a nearby theater, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street, offering entertainment options. Overall, this part of Adelphi provides a well-rounded environment with essential amenities for seniors considering senior living in the area.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Congregational Church (2.2 miles)
  • College Park United Methodist Church (3 miles)
  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Prince George's Plaza Metro Station (2.8 miles)
  • College Park - University of Maryland Metro Station (3.1 miles)
  • West Hyattsville Metro Station (3.3 miles)
  • Greenbelt Metro Station (3.6 miles)
  • Greenbelt Station (3.6 miles)
  • Forest Glen Metro Station (3.6 miles)
  • Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro Station (5.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Denizens Brewing Co. (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.9 miles)
  • Jollibee (4.9 miles)

Parks

  • Duvall Playground (2.9 miles)
  • Fort Slocum Park (3.6 miles)
  • Rock Creek Park (4.6 miles)
  • Chevy Chase Park (5.1 miles)
  • Meridian Hill Park (6.4 miles)
  • Georgian Forest Park & Tennis Courts (6.6 miles)
  • S Street Dog Park (7 miles)

Cafes

  • Lost Sock Roasters (3 miles)
  • Vigilante Coffee (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.6 miles)
  • The Coffee Bar (6.7 miles)
  • Unconventional Diner (7.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Holy Cross Hospital (3.2 miles)
  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center (5.5 miles)
  • Children's National Medical Center (5.6 miles)
  • Howard University Hospital (6.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Mary's Center (3.8 miles)
  • Capitol Medical Group (5.4 miles)
  • Children's National - Main Hospital (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street (5.7 miles)

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