Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane in North Bethesda, MD, is a senior care community offering a range of services including assisted living, independent living, memory care, and nursing home care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid since April 10, 1998, the facility is designed to support residents with varying care needs. It provides specialized memory care accommodations for those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and includes staff trained to offer compassionate and enriching support. Monthly wellness visits by a licensed on-staff nurse help ensure ongoing health monitoring and support for residents. The facility offers hospice services, incontinence care, ambulatory care, vision and dental care, and medication management.
Residents of Brighton Gardens also have access to a variety of amenities and programs that promote both physical and social well-being. These include a barber/beauty salon, clubs and communities, yoga classes, and opportunities for residents and families to participate in council meetings. The facility is equipped to offer diabetes care, physical therapy, and provides Catholic and French services to accommodate diverse resident needs. Despite some concerns from reviewers about nursing care responsiveness and staffing levels, the facility is frequently praised for its welcoming environment and professional management, particularly under the leadership of Laura Holden. Efforts to improve the facility are ongoing, with a focus on enhancing the vibrancy and comfort of the living spaces. Residents are encouraged to engage in tailored activities that foster camaraderie among them, supported by a staff known for their attentive and familial approach.
Costs at this community start at $3,250 and range up to $6,109. The average price in the community is $4,625, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,545. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.