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Sycamore Acres II

6000 Granby Road, Derwood, MD 20855US
  • Assisted Living

Community Fact Sheet

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Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$
Resident Capacity8
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About Sycamore Acres II

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Sycamore Acres II in Derwood, MD, specializes in assisted living and is equipped to provide comprehensive medical support tailored to residents with specific needs. The facility is adept at managing various conditions such as wandering behaviors, combativeness, and advanced dementia. Medical care includes support for residents who require wound care, oxygen assistance, and special dietary management, including for diabetics who may need oral medications, injections, or sliding scale insulin. The staff is trained to address behavior issues and ensure that residents who may experience restlessness or need full assistance with daily activities receive the care they require.

Alongside its robust medical support, Sycamore Acres II offers extensive personal care services. Residents can benefit from full assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting, as well as various transfer services, including those for residents who use walkers, wheelchairs, or require special assistance. The facility features door alarms for enhanced security, ensuring the safety of all residents. On-site medical services such as dental and podiatry care are available, providing residents with convenient access to essential health services.

The accommodations at Sycamore Acres II are designed for comfort and convenience. Each unit typically includes a private bathroom and is furnished, ensuring residents feel at home. Scheduled laundry services and housekeeping help maintain a clean and organized living environment. While many rooms come equipped with cable and various features, it's important to note that not all accommodations offer the same amenities.

Dining is a key aspect of life at Sycamore Acres II, with residents having access to a set menu that caters to different dietary needs, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and pureed options. In-room dining is available, along with snacks throughout the day. The nutrition team is experienced in managing diet modifications and ensuring that all residents have access to meals that meet their individual health requirements.

Additional amenities include internet access and wheelchair accessibility throughout the facility, facilitating ease of movement and connection for residents. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Overall, Sycamore Acres II provides a supportive environment where residents receive attentive care and can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle.

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Reviews

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Review Average5.0
#1 in Derwood, MD

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered positive feedback for its dedicated and friendly staff, beautiful location, and home-like environment. Many reviewers have expressed appreciation for the attentive and responsive staff and the sense of safety and peace within the community. The facility is described as gorgeous and clean, with a spacious layout that accommodates the residents comfortably. Families feel blessed to have their loved ones in a setting that feels like home, highlighting terms like "warm," "caring," and "accommodating" when describing their experiences. The provision of three fresh, balanced, and home-cooked meals daily, along with the ability to meet special dietary needs, has been particularly well-received.

However, despite the numerous positive attributes, some reviewers have noted areas for improvement. The need for minor facelifts in terms of paint and some furnishings has been mentioned, as well as a desire for a wider range of activities for the residents. The lack of specified community activities and opportunities for more engaging social interactions was a concern for some, especially for residents who are more independent or require more stimulation. While the small size of this community is praised for fostering a family-like atmosphere, it also means that the range of activities and peer interactions could be limited. Nonetheless, the community is highly recommended by many for its caring approach, cleanliness, and the overall quality of care provided to the residents.

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Services

Services

  • Internet Access
  • Wheelchair Accessible
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Furnished
  • Scheduled Laundry Services
  • Cable
  • Housekeeping
  • Private Bathroom
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - Set Menu
  • In-room Dining
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
  • Gluten Free
  • Mechanical Chop
Care

Care

  • Dental
  • Podiatry

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Medstar Montgomery Medical Center

18101 Prince Philip Drive, Olney, MD

Distance: 3.8 miles

Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

9901 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD

Distance: 6.3 miles

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation Drive, Germantown, MD

Distance: 6.5 miles

Churches

B'nai Shalom of Olney Congregation

18401 Burtfield Drive, Olney, MD

Distance: 2.7 miles

Refuge Church

3618 Olney Laytonsville Road, Olney, MD

Distance: 2.8 miles

St John's Episcopal Church

3427 Olney Laytonsville Road, Olney, MD

Distance: 3.0 miles

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