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Indian Head is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 9 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Indian Head, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Indian Head is about $6,880, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 280 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Indian Head, MD

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9.8
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50 reviews
9.8
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50 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
32%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
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6%
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I have been pleased from the start with Potomac Place. They worked with me in not only identifying an appropriate room for my dad. But also were flexible on the tinting. Likewise space decoding a resident,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Potomac Place—offering Hometown Senior Living for Over 35 Years! At Potomac Place, we provide quality assisted living care and compassionate memory care services. We also have some of the LARGEST apartments at the BEST VALUE in the area.Our welcoming community and experienced team members help...
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9.1
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127 reviews
9.1
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127 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
31%
3 star
9%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
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Staff is caring and kind to residents and family members. New activity director is amazing. Facilities are very comfortable, clean, and welcoming.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A Caring Continuum with a Commitment to QualitySince 1999, Spring Hills Senior Communities has been caring for seniors and other individuals in need of quality health care. At every one of our home health agencies, post acute care centers and assisted living facilities, you’ll find compassionate...
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2121 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.0
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29 reviews
9.0
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29 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
34%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
7%
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Lots to do, great staff, beautiful facilities. She's in independent living so I can't comment on other parts of the facility. Having some specialist doctors onsite periodically is helpful and convenient....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Fairfax is a continuing care retirement community conveniently located near Fort Belvoir, VA and is the perfect option for individuals over the age of 55 looking to enjoy and active, fulfilling life with none of worries of home-ownership. Meals, housekeeping and maintenance are included in...
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8.6
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37 reviews
8.6
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37 reviews
5 star
57%
4 star
24%
3 star
11%
2 star
8%
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There are no words to express how much the overall experience has been for my Mom at Arbor Terrace. She has been there almost 4 months and she is happy with all she has experienced. The people there are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons offersthe best assisted living and memory care inVirginia's beautiful Woodbridge area. Ourelevated community and highly experienced,professional staff celebrate each person’s uniquelife through deep connections with our residentsand families.We offer assisted...
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2424 Floor plans available
7.7
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28 reviews
7.7
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28 reviews
5 star
29%
4 star
21%
3 star
21%
2 star
18%
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11%
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Everyone at Harmony was extremely friendly & helpful. After looking at several different facilities, [name removed] & I felt immediately "at home" there. Everything was clean, bright, & welcoming, including...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Harmony at Spring HillAssisted Living | Memory CareIn our continued effort to meet the demand of seniors in Lorton, Virginia, we are offering Virtual Tours, an enhanced screening procedure for new residents, along with the security, support, services and supplies needed to keep...
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1010 Floor plans available
5 star
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After being on the WLR "wait list" for approximately three years and enjoying all the perks associated with that -- meal vouchers, social events --we received a call in late November 2019 informing us that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Westminster at Lake Ridge is an assisted living community located in Lake Ridge, VA. Lake Ridge is located in Prince William County and is home to 41,000 people. Lake Ridge is a small city with shops and stores, where residents can enjoy getting out for exercise, going to pay bills, going out to...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of nursing homes in Indian Head, MD

The average cost of senior living in Indian Head is $6,880 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eagle Harbor, MD with an average of $6,715 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Indian Head, MD vs. nearby cities

Indian Head, MD
$6,880/mo
$6,892/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Indian Head, MD vs. the state and national average

Indian Head, MD
$6,880/mo
U.S. national average
$4,920/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Indian Head vs. other types of senior living

$6,944/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,880/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Indian Head, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$7,094/mo
Studio
$7,267/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,128/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,853/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,966/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Indian Head

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Indian Head

English Meadows Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA

5.0
The community really helped my loved one improve his mobility and he was himself again. The community was clean and neat and the staff was very friendly. I would recommend this community to others.

Cogir of Old Town, Alexandria

5.0
We really like the friendliness of the staff members and the activities there. They take the residents out to lunch, gardening, bringing in programs from a working dog to musical performances.

Sunrise of McLean Village

5.0
We are quite pleased with our decision to move from our McLean house that we lived in for 48 years to McLean Village Sunrise. We have met interesting and smart people and have friends who want to come and see this facility with the possibility of applying for residence here.

Indian Head nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Indian Head nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Indian Head, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Indian Head nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Indian Head that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
10.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
19.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
85.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
17.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Indian Head nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Indian Head Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.7%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
85.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
85.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.9%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Indian Head nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Indian Head partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
71.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
85.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
71.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Indian Head nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Indian Head communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Indian Head, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
85.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
85.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Indian Head nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Indian Head offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Indian Head, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
71.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
85.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
85.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Sunrise of Hunter Mill, Potomac Place and Sunrise of Springfield are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Indian Head, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Indian Head, Maryland. See the full list.

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