Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights
Chevy Chase, MD - Assisted Living
Community size: Extra Large (100+)
At Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights , we are proud to provide convenient, apartment-style senior living in a premier location. Our assisted living community in Friendship Heights, MD, makes it easy for families to visit their loved ones. Situated on a quiet neighborhood street, we are within easy walking distance of the Friendship Heights Metro, fine shopping and dining, parks and gardens, medical and professional offices and a community center. In addition, a free shuttle bus connects residents to the Metro, Metro bus and Ride-On bus routes, providing easy access to downtown DC and many parts of Maryland.
We are close to major hospitals, but also partner with top geriatric medical caregivers to provide 24-hour access to doctors and nurses. Our established and caring staff strives to provide safety, quality and convenience in all areas of our residents’ daily lives, from offering a varied mix of daily activities to meeting individual needs with customized services and assistance. You can feel confident that at Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, your loved one’s happiness and health are our top priorities.
Our community loves seafood and you’ll often find swordfish, shrimp, crab cakes and more on our menus. Other favorites include roast turkey, prime rib, and pasta with meat sauce, sausage and stuffed shells. For residents craving more casual fare, BLTs, grilled chicken sandwiches, soups, salad and fruit are always on the menu.
Our community has its own garden and in the summer, we showcase home grown fresh herbs in meals, such as basil, parsley, thyme, rosemary and garlic. Throughout the year, holidays are themed dinners. For instance, there is turkey for Thanksgiving, leg of lamb for New Years and prime rib and shrimp cocktail for Mother’s Day. No matter what kind of foods you enjoy eating, our team is ready to serve you something healthy and delicious!
Although services and amenities vary slightly by location and care level, they typically include:
- Trained staff and licensed nurses available 24-hours a day
- Daily physical fitness, creative, social, learning and spiritual activities , scheduled group trips and resident-sponsored clubs for a variety of interests
- Up to three delicious, well-balanced meals served daily featuring a variety of menu choices with snacks available throughout the day
- Monthly wellness visits by a licensed on-staff nurse
- Weekly housekeeping and daily trash removal
- Weekly personal laundry
- Social and educational programs for families
- Scheduled resident and family meetings
- Gracious accommodations with a variety of floor plans
- Maintenance of building and grounds
Community & Location Highlights:
- Located in Chevy Chase, MD, on the border of Washington, DC
- Offering assisted living , memory care , respite and short-term resident services
- Live With Fulfillment programming, including brain fitness games, physical exercise, and other small group activities—designed for residents living with the early stages of memory loss
- 10 minutes from Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital
- On-site physical and occupational/speech rehabilitation services
- On-site psychiatry and dermatology
- Near prestigious shopping, restaurants, entertainment and the Metro (Red Line)
- Nearby beautiful parks and gardens within walking distance
- On-site beauty and barber services