Arcola Health And Rehabilitation Center in Silver Spring, MD
Arcola Health And Rehabilitation Center is a nursing home community in Silver Spring, MD.
Information last verified:
901 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20902
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.2 from 120 reviews
5 stars
82
4 stars
14
3 stars
3
2 stars
3
1 stars
18
Overall Review of Arcola Health And Rehabilitation Center
caveat3 reviews mention this
Oxygen care concerns raised
Several reviews describe oxygen problems and delayed response to family concerns.
Some families report oxygen equipment failing and say they weren’t taken seriously when they raised concerns. One review describes a broken oxygen machine shutting off for hours, with supervision allegedly ignoring requests for vitals checks. Another describes low oxygen readings that the family says staff did not respond to promptly, including needing to arrange emergency care.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Bed sores mentioned in care
Two reviews mention bed sores as a care-related problem.
A couple of reviewers describe skin breakdown during a loved one’s stay. In one account, bed sores are tied to being left without assistance and delayed responses. Another review connects skin issues with understaffing and infrequent attention to basic needs.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Shared bathroom setup appears
At least two residents describe rooms with shared bathrooms.
Some reviewers mention bathroom sharing in their room setup. One notes that multiple people shared the same bathroom. Another describes staying in a double room arrangement separated by a curtain with a shared bathroom.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Outdated feel and value complaints
Multiple reviews criticize the facility’s upkeep and how it matches the cost.
Several reviewers describe the building or rooms as dated or out of date. One says the facility felt run down and smells were unpleasant. Another ties the upkeep issues directly to what they describe as the daily price, and a separate review also complains about refund problems after leaving early.
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Features
Housing
158 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
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
Transportation
Ronald Reagan Washington National (13 miles away)
Baltimore-Washington International (21 miles away)
Washington Dulles International (24 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
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
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Hospitals
Holy Cross Hospital (1.6 miles)
Medstar Washington Hospital Center (7.5 miles)
Children's National Medical Center (7.6 miles)
Howard University Hospital (8.3 miles)
Sibley Memorial Hospital (8.3 miles)
Restaurants
Jollibee (1.7 miles)
McDonald's (2.9 miles)
Denizens Brewing Co. (3.3 miles)
McDonald's (4 miles)
McDonald's (4.8 miles)
Silver Diner (5.4 miles)
McDonald's (5.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Christ Congregational Church (1.8 miles)
College Park United Methodist Church (5.8 miles)
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (7.3 miles)
Saint Andrew Kim Catholic Church (7.5 miles)
Transportation
Forest Glen Metro Station (1.8 miles)
Glenmont Metro Station (2.3 miles)
Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station (4.3 miles)
Medical Center Metro Station (4.7 miles)
Bethesda Metro Station (5.2 miles)
Twinbrook Metro Station (5.4 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (6.1 miles)
Parks
Georgian Forest Park & Tennis Courts (3.2 miles)
Winding Creek Local Park (3.7 miles)
Chevy Chase Park (4.5 miles)
Rock Creek Park (5 miles)
Fort Slocum Park (5.3 miles)
Duvall Playground (5.9 miles)
Meridian Hill Park (7.9 miles)
Physicians
Capitol Medical Group (4 miles)
Potomac Valley Orthopedic (5.4 miles)
Mary's Center (5.9 miles)
Children's National - Main Hospital (7.6 miles)
Foxhall Pediatrics (7.8 miles)
Montgomery Internal Medicine (8.1 miles)
Cafes
Lost Sock Roasters (4.4 miles)
Tatte Bakery & Cafe (5.3 miles)
Starbucks (6.7 miles)
Vigilante Coffee (7.4 miles)
Theaters
AMC Montgomery 16 (6.6 miles)
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street (8.1 miles)
Arcola Health And Rehabilitation Center on seniors.fyi includes 7 photos including images showing exercise equipment, trees, interior, gym, building, outdoor, landscaping, painting, and more.
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Low-impact exercises are vital for seniors as they promote health, independence, and social interaction while reducing joint strain. These adaptable activities, guided by healthcare professionals, enhance strength, flexibility, and emotional well-being.
The guide details the tax deductibility of in-home healthcare expenses according to IRS guidelines, differentiating between medically necessary services and non-medical assistance, while emphasizing the need for proper documentation and itemization requirements. It also highlights state-level variations, the importance of record-keeping, and encourages seeking professional tax help to understand evolving regulations.
Gardening provides seniors with physical exercise, mental and emotional support, and social interaction opportunities, while accommodating their needs through raised beds and ergonomic tools. It promotes health benefits like improved dexterity and cardiovascular health, encourages sustainable practices, and allows for manageable upkeep with low-maintenance plants.
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Architecture
Trees
Lobby
Exercise Equipment
Gym
Interior
Bedroom, Windows, and Painting
Landscaping and Outdoor
Building
Architecture, Parking, and Clouds
Trees
Entrance, Nature, and Healthcare
Lobby, Waiting Area, Reception, Wheelchair, and Accessibility
Exercise Equipment and Gym
Pathway, Gazebo, and Park
Fitness and Workout Space
Treadmill and Fitness Center
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