Independent Living Communities in Kensington, Maryland

Nestled in the heart of Silver Spring, Maryland, The Sanctuary, a Mount Jezreel Senior Housing Community, offers independent living for seniors aged 62 and older. This newly constructed, 75-unit apartment building is situated on the serene campus of Mount Jezreel Baptist Church, providing a peaceful and community-oriented environment. Designed to accommodate seniors at various income levels, the community includes 12 units specifically designated for low-income elderly veterans. Residents of The Sanctuary enjoy spacious floor plans featuring modern designs and energy-efficient appliances, ensuring both comfort and sustainability. The community boasts a range of amenities to enhance daily living, including a community room with a kitchen for social gatherings, a wellness suite, and a fitness center to support an active lifestyle. For moments of relaxation, the inviting porch and patio offer perfect spots to unwind, while the on-site library provides a quiet space for reading. Additionally, a business center is available for residents to manage personal affairs, and a dedicated children's room creates a welcoming space for visiting grandchildren. Conveniently located at 426 University Boulevard East, The Sanctuary offers easy access to public transportation, making it simple for residents to explore the surrounding area. The community is in close proximity to various retail shops, restaurants, and businesses, providing ample opportunities for dining and entertainment. With its blend of modern amenities, supportive services, and a prime location, The Sanctuary stands out as an ideal choice for seniors seeking an affordable and enriching living experience in Silver Spring.

Visionary Square, located at 2401 Washington Place NE in the historic Brentwood neighborhood of Washington, DC, offers modern and convenient independent living for residents aged 60 and older. This four-story community, built in 2016, comprises 47 apartment homes designed to provide comfort and affordable luxury. Residents benefit from the community's proximity to the Rhode Island/Brentwood Metro Station, just one block away, facilitating easy access to the city's attractions. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts numerous retail shops, restaurants, and businesses, including TJ Maxx, Giant, Bank of America, and Home Depot, all within walking distance. Each apartment at Visionary Square features a spacious floor plan with abundant natural light and a modern kitchen equipped with energy-efficient appliances, including a full-size stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and disposal. While in-unit laundry facilities are not available, residents have access to shared on-site laundry facilities for convenience. The community also offers amenities such as a club room and TV lounge, providing spaces for relaxation and socialization. Visionary Square is a smoke-free community that provides on-street parking for residents. The management office is located on-site at 2401 Washington Place NE, with office hours from 8:30 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. The community is situated in a walker's paradise, with a Walk Score® of 91, and is very bikeable, with a Bike Score® of 83, making it an ideal location for active seniors seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.

Discover Elegance at Elancé West End by Cogir Located just minutes from historic Old Town, Elance at West End by Cogir, will provide a convenient location for seniors to reside close to their children, grandchildren, and friends, while remaining in the community they love. The premier retirement community in the heart of Alexandria. Here you’ll thrive in a warm and gracious setting, surrounded by neighbors and staff who will come to feel like family. At Elancé at West End, you’ll experience a highly personal kind of care, choosing how you want to live, with the support that’s centered on personal choices that stress dignity and respect. Independent Living: Your freedom is our priority. Our Independent Living allows you to find new passions and rekindle old hobbies. Pursue the life you want at ACOYA Cherry Creek. Assisted Living: With Assisted Living, you'll have the comfort to discover new experiences and make new friends knowing we are here providing the level of care you need. Memory Care: Elancé West End's award-winning relationship-based approach to memory care provides personalized service plans that meet all of your loved one’s needs. From daily activities designed to promote cognitive wellbeing to exciting outings, your loved one will have the support they need paired with the fulfillment of a purposeful lifestyle. Divine dining right outside your door: Elevate your senses to new levels of culinary pleasure and healthy indulgence. Each dining venue promises an enjoyable ambiance grounded in country-club elegance. Enjoy our chef-crafted menus that offer many selections to satisfy every taste. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Virginia Department of Social Services Facility Search

"I toured Victory Haven Senior Apartments and it's a very nice place. It's very clean and nice. The staff was very courteous and had the information that I needed. They have an exercise room and an activity room. It was nice. I did not see the bedr..."

"I'm going to be moving into Willow Manor at Cabin Branch. It was very good. It's a brand new building that just opened up in September, and they could guarantee me availability in February when I wanted to move. The others were not sure what they wer..."

"I like that Golden Shield Ark Assisted Living Facility is small and family-owned and it's close to my grandfather. I don't know if there's anything that I like the least. The staff was very knowledgeable. I believe two of them are RNs, and I forgot w..."

"I toured Benchmark at Alexandria's assisted living last month. They were having a change of staff and were just setting up the facility. We ate lunch there, and it was very tasty and good. They had quite a selection and a variety of food available. A..."

"I found the Paragon Assisted Living Potomac House Communities for my father. It's a group home. He moved in and he loves it -- the best place he's ever lived. This was perfect for him. The staff is great, my father feels very special there, it's very..."

"I like Victory Crossing Senior Apartments. It seems to be a pretty well-kept building, but they don't have any openings. It's gorgeous. It's a newer facility. It's very nice, modern and updated. I love the apartment because it has wood flooring throu..."

"My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became her friends and the many diverse activities. ..."

"I went to The Residences at Springbrook. It's very nice. They have a nice community room. The rooms are small, but they're very nice. And it seems like the security is good. The staff is not available at the weekend, but I went back, and they're very..."

"I'm on a waiting list for the Waterfalls of Catonsville. They're redoing a wing of the building. They were very welcoming and I like that it's more of a home feel of an environment. That's what a place where my mom used to live was like. It's a small..."

"Best apartments in the area ! Apt. is nice and assigned parking and trash pick up a big plus. Extremely safe environment and only residents have direct access to get in. Staff are Great! Manager, Amy sees that place is kept n..."

"I went to Victory Court Senior Apartments. It was very nice. The woman there was very pleasant. It was a nice visit. The general appearance is very clean and very quiet. Everything was just very spotless. I had a chance to meet one or two of the resi..."