Raphael House

1515 Dunster Road, Rockville, Maryland 20854

Offers Assisted LivingAwardedBest Assisted Living

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.8

Overall Score

55 Resident and Family Ratings
3 Reviews

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Overview

Raphael House is a senior living community in Rockville, Maryland. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living.

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At-a-Glance

Location

1515 Dunster Road, Rockville, Maryland 20854

Services

Size

Assisted Living

31-50 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

From the Community

Visitors to Raphael House are likely to be greeted by a community cat or two. Located next to St. Raphael Church in Rockville, this residence is known for its thriving intergenerational program and a relaxing, classic backyard patio with mature trees and landscaping.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 55 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Raphael House apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Raphael House

Raphael House is a truly exceptional senior community that feels like home. The caring staff go above and beyond to create a warm, welcoming environment, ensuring each resident feels valued and supported. With a variety of engaging activities and amenities, there’s never a dull moment! The beautifully landscaped grounds provide a peaceful retreat, while the thoughtfully designed living spaces promote comfort and independence. Residents enjoy delicious meals and a strong sense of community, making it a wonderful place to thrive. I highly recommend Raphael House for anyone seeking a vibrant and nurturing environment for their loved ones.

Community Details

Care Services

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Care coordination with medical professionals
  • Incontinence care
  • Medication management
  • Monthly wellness checks with nurse
  • Offers short term / respite stays
  • On-site nurse (daytime hours)
  • Physical therapy
  • Secured entrance and exit
  • Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

  • Meals three times a day
  • Private dining space
  • Special diets

Amenities & Activities

  • Activity programs
  • Exercise classes
  • Religious services
  • Cable / WiFi
  • Computer room
  • Gardening
  • Library
  • Pets allowed
  • Resident parking

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry / linen service
  • Resident transportation
  • Trash removal

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How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Raphael House?

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Raphael House has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Raphael House offer assisted living?

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Yes, Raphael House provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does Raphael House accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Raphael House provide independent living?

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Yes, Raphael House offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com