Homecrest Assisted Living is a residential care community located in Silver Spring, Maryland, offering assisted living services in a small, homelike setting. The facility is licensed by the state of Maryland for Level 3 care, which allows it to accommodate residents with more complex health and mobility needs. Homecrest Assisted Living provides both private and semi-private rooms and develops personalized care plans tailored to each resident’s requirements. The staff supports seniors who need help with activities of daily living including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
The care team at Homecrest Assisted Living is equipped to provide specialized support for residents with diabetes, memory impairment, incontinence, and mobility challenges. Staff members assist with monitoring blood sugar levels, administering insulin or diabetes medication as prescribed, and following dietary guidelines appropriate for diabetic residents. Memory care is available for those with cognitive impairments, with staff trained to provide structure and supervision as needed. Incontinence care includes discreet assistance with hygiene and the use of appropriate products to help maintain residents’ comfort and dignity. Ambulatory care and mobility support are also available, with assistance tailored to the specific abilities and needs of each resident.
Medication management is a standard part of care at Homecrest Assisted Living. Trained staff handle the administration of medications, regular monitoring, documentation, and communication with medical professionals to ensure that residents receive their medications safely and accurately. All care is provided in English.
The community also offers transportation services to support residents’ medical and personal needs. Complimentary transportation is available for certain appointments and activities, while additional transportation can be arranged at cost for other destinations as needed. These services enable residents to attend medical appointments, participate in local outings, and manage necessary errands with greater ease.
Feedback from residents and family members consistently highlights the compassionate and attentive nature of care at Homecrest Assisted Living. Reviewers note a strong sense of community within the facility, a clean and well-maintained environment, and appealing meal services. Families appreciate the facility's regular communication and the proactive involvement of its leadership. Special events and holidays are celebrated in a way that helps residents feel included. Some feedback suggests a desire for more outdoor spaces, but families overall report high levels of satisfaction, particularly with the emotional and medical support their loved ones receive.
Costs at this community start at $2,610 and range up to $9,337. The average price in the community is $5,973, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,042. 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.