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Manor Care Health Services - Wheaton

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

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  • Interior

    An indoor rehabilitation and therapy room with exercise equipment.

  • Outdoors

    A sign indicating the location of ManorCare Health Services, set in a landscaped area.

  • Building

    Signage for ManorCare Health Services, a nursing and rehabilitation facility.

  • Architecture

    A welcoming entrance to a healthcare facility with well-maintained landscaping.

  • Bedroom

    A hospital room with a single bed and a privacy curtain.

  • Lighting

    A modern reception desk in an office space with warm lighting.

  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby area with green seating and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Hallway

    A well-lit hallway with patterned carpet and wooden doors.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped rehabilitation gym featuring exercise machines and therapy mats.

  • Office

    A modern reception area with warm lighting and stylish furniture.

  • Waiting Area

    A view of a hotel lobby reception area featuring a wooden desk and organizational items.

  • Lights

    A well-lit and clean hospital patient room featuring two beds, modern medical furniture, and a soothing color palette.

  • Nursing Home

    A sign for ManorCare Health Services, indicating it's a healthcare facility offering services like nursing and Medicare.

  • Caregiver

    A caregiver and an elderly resident enjoy a creative moment together, showcasing the joy of companionship in a nursing home.

11901 Georgia Avenue, Wheaton, MD 20902

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

4.3 from 121 reviews
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Overall Review of Manor Care Health Services - Wheaton

common 18 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy gets repeated praise

Rehabilitation therapy is frequently described as professional, patient, and focused on progress.

Many residents and families highlight physical and occupational therapy as a steady part of the stay, often crediting therapists for helping with mobility and regaining confidence. Some reviewers also mention frequent or consistent therapy sessions, while others contrast the therapy team’s helpfulness with uneven nursing or day-to-day operations. Even among critical reviews, therapy staff are sometimes described more favorably than the overall facility experience.

common 16 reviews mention this

Nursing support is a mixed bag

Nursing care is described as attentive in some reviews and neglectful in others.

On the positive side, multiple reviewers describe nurses and aides as kind, caring, and responsive—sometimes emphasizing around-the-clock attention and medication help. In contrast, several critical reviews cite delayed responses, hygiene issues, and problems with safe transfers or basic care. A few reviews also point to communication breakdowns that affected how families felt about nursing follow-through.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food is sometimes late or uneven

Dining quality is reported as inconsistent, with some meals described as cold or delayed.

Some residents and families praise meals, including describing good food during social events and mentioning diet needs being followed. Other reviewers report practical issues like late meals, cold breakfasts, or meals not matching what was requested. When residents describe being satisfied, it is usually paired with the broader impression that staff were attentive to their needs.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Calls and hygiene concerns recur

Communication delays and hygiene problems are major sources of criticism.

A recurring complaint is difficulty getting help when calling—reviewers describe unanswered buzzers or long waits for assistance. Several critical reviews also mention strong odors and hygiene failures, including concerns about residents being left in soiled conditions. A smaller number of reviews add that cleanliness and organization were only average, reinforcing the idea that day-to-day execution can vary.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Room cleanliness and atmosphere divide

Cleanliness is described both positively and negatively across reviews.

Many reviewers say the facility is very clean and describe a comfortable, tidy environment. Others describe the building as dirty or foul-smelling, with repeated references to urine and feces that they felt were not promptly addressed. Because both types of feedback appear, residents and families seem to experience the cleanliness standards inconsistently.

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Features

Housing

  • 94 resident community capacity 94 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 (14 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (14 miles away)
  • Baltimore-Washington International (22 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (22 miles away)
  • Washington Dulles International (23 miles away) Washington Dulles International (23 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

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Glenmont Metro Station (0.8 miles)
  • Forest Glen Metro Station (2.5 miles)
  • Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station (3.2 miles)
  • Twinbrook Metro Station (3.8 miles)
  • Medical Center Metro Station (4.4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (4.5 miles)
  • Bethesda Metro Station (5.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jollibee (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.8 miles)
  • Silver Diner (3.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.3 miles)
  • Denizens Brewing Co. (4.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Georgian Forest Park & Tennis Courts (1.7 miles)
  • Winding Creek Local Park (2.1 miles)
  • Chevy Chase Park (5 miles)
  • Rock Creek Park (5.7 miles)
  • Fort Slocum Park (6.6 miles)
  • Rock Creek Regional Park (6.7 miles)
  • Falls Road Park (6.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Holy Cross Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • Sibley Memorial Hospital (8.5 miles)
  • Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center (8.6 miles)
  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center (8.6 miles)
  • Children's National Medical Center (8.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Congregational Church (3.3 miles)
  • Saint Andrew Kim Catholic Church (6.4 miles)
  • College Park United Methodist Church (7.5 miles)
  • Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (8.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Potomac Valley Orthopedic (3.9 miles)
  • Capitol Medical Group (4.1 miles)
  • Montgomery Internal Medicine (6.9 miles)
  • Mary's Center (7.2 miles)
  • The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (8.3 miles)
  • Occupational Health Consultants (8.3 miles)
  • Foxhall Pediatrics (8.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (5.3 miles)
  • Lost Sock Roasters (5.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.3 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Montgomery 16 (5.5 miles)

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