Landow House sits in a quiet part of Rockville, Maryland, as part of the Charles E. Smith Life Communities campus, and folks there can find both assisted living and memory care services for adults aged 62 and up, with some independent living options for those who want to stay active with less help, and the apartments come in several floor plans, with one- and two-bedroom options, all with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, wall-to-wall carpeting, and individual climate controls to help everyone feel comfortable, and the apartments support creative programs and personal solutions, with some designed for people with Alzheimer's disease or other memory problems, so residents get the kind of help they need every day, whether that's with medications, bathing, dressing, or grooming, and licensed nurses are on-site at all times for extra safety and reassurance. Staff work to keep connections with family, faith, neighbors, and nature, putting emphasis on values and physical comfort, while following strict cleaning routines, frequent disinfection, and providing a clean, odor-free environment, with sanitizing stations on every floor. Landow House lets residents keep pets if they'd like, makes room for individual needs, and offers both single and semi-private units. There's free transportation for scheduled outings and medical appointments, plus help with financial advice, cost assistance, and VA benefits if someone's eligible.
Someone moving in can count on three kosher meals each day plus an evening snack, with meals served in the elegant dining room or in private, and residents often enjoy programs focused on music, wellness, and art, with daily activities like exercise classes, live music, field trips, and opportunities to socialize with others, and workout equipment is provided for those who want it. The facility is MUSIC & MEMORY® certified, putting music therapy in focus for those who benefit, and special programs help prevent confusion and reduce wandering for people with cognitive challenges. Physician services are right on campus, with Hirsh Health Center for rehab and outpatient care, and doctor house calls are available along with direct access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy right there in the on-site rehab suite. Landow House offers personal assistance through SmithLife Homecare, along with home care solutions and care for complex needs through connections with the Hebrew Home and Augustine Home Health Care.
Amenities include a soon-to-open movie theater, an inviting library, an art gallery, gardens, outdoor patios, and plenty of common spaces, all meant to bring people together and let them relax. The staff prides themselves on being friendly and helpful, always ready at the front desk, and personal emergency response systems give an extra layer of security. Bathrooms come with extra safety features, and around-the-clock monitoring means help is always close by. The place runs with an all-inclusive pricing structure, accepts checks or credit cards, and does require an entry fee. Laundry and housekeeping are taken care of, with cleaning every other week, and the community environment's set up to support aging in place, with on-site aids, nutritious meals, and support for all aspects of care, including emergencies or rehab if needed, and the campus connects people to thousands of services, senior care resources, and educational tools. tours are available for those who want to see life at Landow House. Residents and families report high satisfaction, mentioning the culture of friendliness, steady routines, and an emphasis on safety, social life, and dignity for all who call it home.
