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10 Best Nursing Homes in Potomac Shores, MD

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Potomac Shores nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Potomac Shores, MD may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Potomac Shores or another care type is right for you. Browse 42 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Potomac Shores.


You may also consider nearby communities such as California, Lexington Park or Tall Timbers.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Potomac Shores, MD

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Last Updated: 2/21/25
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Essex House in Tappahannock, VA
5.0

I moved my mother to Essex house in the beginning of October 2016 and have been very pleased with the service provided my mother. They have done everything in their power to make her stay comfortable. Due to the location, it has been easier for family to visit.

Potomac Place in Woodbridge, VA
3.9

Friendly, helpful, patient staff. They simply made us feel at home from the initial visit. The location worked for our family as well.

Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock
3.5

We chose Commonwealth because they were the best that we were able to find in the area and they are also a veteran oriented facility. I do think it is a good facility, but unfortunately dad was not here long enough to get acclimated.

Sunrise of Mt Vernon

8033 Holland Drive, Alexandria, VA 22306

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9.8
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62 reviews

From interview to move in to daily care and activities- the team at Sunrise at Mount Vernon has been involved and respectful of my resident’s needs and well being. The care staff quickly adapted to her...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...

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The Skybridge at Town Center

360 Sky Bridge Dr, Largo, MD 20774

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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4 reviews

I would recommend to others. We picked them because of the location, price, cleanliness. It's bright and light. Friendly staff and residents

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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THE SKY BRIDGE AT TOWN CENTERChoose between two distinct communities in Largo Town Center.Immerse yourself in a setting where positive energy and never-ending opportunities for exploration meet. Let every day be filled with excitement and unforgettable experiences. We know that not everyone’s...

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Morningside House of St Charles

70 Village St, Waldorf, MD 20602

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9.7
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66 reviews

A Place for Mom: Excellent service! I was given four facilities to visit and I had a very short window as I live out of town. After visiting Morningside, I canceled all others. The lobby is welcoming, a...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Morningside House of Saint Charles, located in Waldorf, Maryland welcomes you. Our premier apartment-style accommodations allow every resident to be in control of their lives, even while we offer a variety of care services designed to meet every need. We believe that a sense of independence...

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Paul Spring Community

7116 Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA 22307

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9.7
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103 reviews

The staff is very caring and considerate. They truly have the residents best interest. Their passion is evident in the community and it makes it a joy to be here. The employees hold a high level of respect...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Experience Senior Care at Paul SpringNestled on 12 acres just south of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, Paul Spring stands out as a premier assisted senior living community in the Mount Vernon area. Just a short drive from Washington, D.C., our senior housing has offered a blend of Independent...

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Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton

700 Port St, Easton, MD 21601

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9.6
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30 reviews

Approaching six months at Heartfields. The facility is always neat and clean both inside and out. The people that we interact with have been great and helpful. The one thing I would like is feedback — about...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Welcome to HeartFields, a Five Star Senior Living community! In our beautiful, home-like setting, which is convenient to major freeways, yet nestled on a campus-like setting on Talbot County waterfront, you will find 24-hour care services, respectful caregivers, Assisted Living with additional...

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Spring Hills Mount Vernon

3709 Shannons Green Way, Alexandria, VA 22309

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9.4
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126 reviews

The staff is very friendly and approachable. I feel I can them with questions and any issues. Also, by having an executive director in place in the past several months, it's been much better in terms of...

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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Commonwealth Senior Living at Farnham

511 Cedar Grove Road, Farnham, VA 22460

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9.4
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17 reviews

My brother's overall experience is good. It was the availability of an independent apartment that made my brother and I choose Farnham. The 2bedroom apartment is very roomy. Generally well kept up. A bit...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Located in the tranquil region of Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, Commonwealth Assisted Living at Farnham lie on a very natural surrounding filled with peace. The senior community is situated a few miles from Warsaw town in the midst of a magnificent farmland. Surrounding amenities within the...

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The Fairfax

9140 Belvoir Woods Parkway, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060

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9.2
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29 reviews

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
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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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Potomac Place

2133 Montgomery Ave, Woodbridge, VA 22191

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9.8
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39 reviews

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
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Assisted Living Services and Amenities1. Choice studio, one bedroom, two bedroom apartments with patio or balcony.2. All utilities included except for telephone.3. Full kitchens with stove, sink and refrigerator.4. Emergency nurse's call system in three locations in each apartment.5. Individually...

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The Charleston Senior Community

45 St. Patrick's Dr, Waldorf, MD 20603

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9.2
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36 reviews

I selected The Charleston Senior Living community for my loved one after my first visit. The staff was exceptional in taking my family and I on a tour of the facility and explaining all of the services that...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

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Candle Light Cove

106 W Earle Ave, Easton, MD 21601

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8.5
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9 reviews

A great experience. Happy & friendly staff with a passion for the residents and the community. My mom was well cared for and truly enjoyed what she quickly referred to as her new home.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Candle Light Cove, we offer a variety of community features. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. All meals are provided to residents. We love to accommodate visiting guests, meals included. Dining includes restaurant-style dining, room...

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Harmony at Waldorf

11239 Berry Road, Waldorf, MD 20603

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8.8
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9 reviews

I think for the cost at least 2 meals should be supplied. My mom sometimes complains about the quality of the food. Yes, I would recommend the facility to others.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Stafford

30 Kings Crest Drive, Stafford, VA 22554

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8.4
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50 reviews

It's small enough. To really get to know staff. I would recommend to others. We picked them because it is 11 miles from my home and I liked the staff.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Commonwealth Senior Living at StaffordSenior Living in Stafford, VAAt Commonwealth Senior Living at Stafford, “We Listen, We Love, We Care, We Serve.” These arethe words that inspire us to provide the highest quality of service to you and your family.Located in Stafford, VA, we’re tucked away in...

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Discovery Commons at Wildewood

23185 Milestone Way, California, MD 20619

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8.0
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15 reviews

I think it's a wonderful community. The people are friendly, very very clean and they seem to really care about the people they take care of. It's just fit our needs and they had an opening. It was like it...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Discovery Commons at Wildewood is an assisted living community located in California, St. Mary's County, Maryland. This is natures paradise, surrounded by lush bushes and wildlife our community has a resort feel with a very clean, comfortable atmosphere.We are a very active community which also...

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Marian Manor of Stafford

177 Old Potomac Church Rd, Stafford, VA 22554

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8.2
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11 reviews

5 for all. They watch his medications very well. Nurse practitioner in often, blood work done on a schedule, well monitored, they never add extra charges. They are very caring and his medications are...

Provides: Memory Care

Being surrounded by friendly professional staff, family, friends are the things that make a house a home is the very essence of Marian Manor.We provide special services in the comfort of our home, in a country setting on 12 acres while tending to the needs of the residents. They maintain self...

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Elance at Old Town Alexandria

400 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314

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6.0
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16 reviews

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.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock

460 South Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA 22482

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9 reviews

They were very friendly and welcoming. The facility was always clean. Staff extremely friendly. Staff knowledgeable and helpful. The food seemed good. Activities offered were good. Overall value for the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Commonwealth Senior Living at Kilmarnock was designed with seniors in mind and created to provide a comfortable but dignified style of living. Caring comes naturally to us, so that each resident has the assistance he or she needs or wants. Our specialized and newly remodeled MEMORY CARE UNIT...

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Northern Neck Senior Care Community

20 Delfae Dr, Warsaw, VA 22572

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3.0
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3 reviews

We really like that the resident's care levels are lower so they are able to house more people and most of the staff members are really nice. They could have a few more nurses or aids over the weekends. The...

Provides: Assisted Living

In the heart of Warsaw, Northern Neck Senior Care Community, provides a full continuum of compassionate and excellent care.Formerly part of the Riverside Health System, under new ownership, the facility was infused with clinical and operational enhancements to take our care and service to the...

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Essex House

17976 Tidewater Trl, Tappahannock, VA 22560

8.0
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2 reviews

Charming place, like home. Rooms furnished nicely with large private baths. The staff and administrator are exceptional. Every time I enter to visit love one, the place is immaculate, smelling fresh and...

Provides: Assisted Living

Chesapeake Cove

203 Hall Hwy, Crisfield, MD 21817

1 review

My mother in law loves living at Chesapeake Cove. The staff are wonderful. The caregivers are local, friendly, helpful and she does not go without. The community is clean and well maintained. She likes the...

Provides: Assisted Living

If you enjoy independence and the freshness and beauty of the outdoors, then you will love Chesapeake Cove in Crisfield, MD. Nestled on the Delmarva Peninsula, the community provides gorgeous and relaxing views of the bay, which inspires residents to kick back and relax. The neighborhood...

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Commonwealth Senior Living at Fredericksburg

1001 Northside Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22405

14 reviews

The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...

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Hughes Home

100 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
6 reviews

I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...

Provides: Assisted Living

Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...

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Woodmont Center

11 Dairy Ln, Fredericksburg, VA 22405

1 review
Provides: Nursing Homes

At Woodmont Center, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....

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Charlotte Hall Veterans Home

29449 Charlotte Hall Rd, Charlotte Hall, MD 20622

2 reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Futurecare-Pineview

9106 Pine View Ln, Clinton, MD 20735

1.0
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1 review
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What are nursing homes?

Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, provide long-term care for seniors with significant physical or mental health conditions, and short-term care to people recovering from an injury or hospital stay. Nursing homes provide personal assistance and medical care from licensed professionals. Services in skilled nursing facilities often include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Rehabilitation care, including physical and speech therapy
  • Mobility assistance
  • Palliative and hospice care
  • Health care services
  • Complimentary transportation
  • 24-hour care and supervision
Complete guide to nursing homes
Disclosure: A Place for Mom refers to "nursing home" here generally as an umbrella term to include assisted living facilities. It is not used to indicate that the facility meets official state requirements for level of care of a skilled nursing facility, as defined in that particular jurisdiction.

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Potomac Place, Sunrise of Mt Vernon and The Skybridge at Town Center are the top-rated nursing homes near Potomac Shores, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 42 nursing homes near Potomac Shores, Maryland. See the full list.

The best nursing home facilities near you in Potomac Shores, Maryland are Sunrise of Mt Vernon, Paul Spring Community, and Spring Hills Mount Vernon. These nursing home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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