Hands and Heart Assistant Living

Pricing

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Amenities

Healthcare services

Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Medication management

Healthcare staffing

24-hour supervision

Meals and dining

Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Special dietary restrictions

Room

Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Telephone
Wifi

Transportation

Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Community services

Move-in coordination

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities

Reviews

3.31·(13)

Overall rating

5
4
3
2
1

Care
1.0
Staff
2.6
Meals
3.3
Amenities
3.5
Value
3.3

Pros

clean, odor-free environment
well-maintained, attractive resident rooms
accessible design with wheelchair ramp
convenient, accessible location
warm, hospitable staff interactions
assistance with day-to-day tasks
regular on-site activities
well-functioning facility systems and equipment
supportive community atmosphere

Cons

variable staff competency and responsiveness
management and leadership concerns
limited facility capacity and bed availability
small, closed physical layout
insufficient programming for highly active residents

Summary of reviews

Overall impression The community receives consistent praise for its cleanliness, pleasant odors, and well-presented resident rooms. Visitors and family members commonly describe a welcoming, warm atmosphere and a generally supportive community where residents appear content. Physical accessibility is a strength: the site is easy to reach, includes a wheelchair ramp, and the facility systems and equipment are described as functioning properly. Care and staff Accounts of caregiving are mixed. Many comments describe attentive, hospitable staff and assistance with day-to-day needs, and some family members report that their loved ones are happy there. However, a number of reviewers raised substantial concerns about staff competence, supervision, and manager performance. These statements suggest variability in caregiving quality and potential gaps in staff training or oversight. Prospective families should inquire about staffing ratios, training programs, turnover rates, and supervision practices to assess consistency of care. Management and operations There is a recurring theme of leadership and managerial concerns alongside positive operational notes (e.g., well-maintained equipment). Operational constraints were also noted: the facility appears to have limited bed availability at times. This combination points to capacity-management and leadership issues that may affect admissions and continuity of care. Ask about current occupancy, waitlist procedures, and how management addresses family concerns during a tour. Activities and suitability The community offers regular activities and several reviewers found the program engaging. At the same time, the facility's small, somewhat closed layout was cited as making the environment feel confined and less suitable for residents seeking an especially active, mobile lifestyle. Those looking for vigorous or extensive programming should verify the activity calendar and observe programming during a visit to determine fit. Dining and other services Dining quality and specifics were not addressed in the available comments, so no firm conclusion can be drawn about meal service or menu variety from these summaries. Facilities-related positives—cleanliness, attractive rooms, and functioning infrastructure—are clear, but operational and staffing variability could influence day-to-day service delivery. Notable patterns and advice for families Two consistent patterns emerge: strong environmental upkeep and a positive community atmosphere, and contrasting concerns about staff competence and management. Given this mix, prospective residents and families should prioritize direct observation during visits (mealtime and activity periods), request details on staffing and training, confirm bed availability and waitlist policies, and speak with current families when possible. These steps will help clarify whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual resident’s care and activity needs.

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About Hands and Heart Assistant Living

Hands And Heart Assistant Living sits in a quiet, residential neighborhood of Hyattsville, Maryland, not far from the PG Shopping Mall, local metro stations, and a few hospitals like Washington Adventist and PG Hospital, making it easy for families or doctors to visit and for residents to get out if they want, and because it's a smaller, board and care home, the place feels more like a home than a facility, with private and semi-private rooms where people can bring their own things or use the furnished spaces, including bathrooms and TVs in each room, so you get enough privacy or companionship as you need. The common areas are inviting, with a comfortable living room featuring a big-screen TV and a cozy fireplace for movie nights or just sitting with friends, while the dining room serves meals that cover special diets like diabetic, vegetarian, kosher, or allergy-friendly options, and there's always someone making sure the meals fit whatever the doctor recommends.

The staff includes caregivers and registered nurses on hand throughout the day, and they're ready to help with medication, including management and reminders, bathing, dressing, transfers, catheter care, colostomy and wound care, and whatever comes up, so if someone needs memory care for dementia, diabetic support, or incontinence help, they have the staff for it and the ability to call in therapists and doctors for scheduled or urgent visits. Seniors who live at Hands And Heart Assistant Living get some freedom with personalized daily assistance but can count on 24-hour care and supervision, and the place is wheelchair accessible everywhere-easy to get around, even for folks who aren't quick on their feet, with ramps, assists, and mobility-friendly bathrooms.

Residents can expect a variety of activities, since staff keep up a calendar with art projects, games, gardening, computer, classes, movie nights, parties, and even outings, sometimes with devotional or spiritual services onsite, plus regular game and social nights to help people make friends and keep busy. Housekeeping, laundry, and even dry cleaning are all included, so nobody needs to worry about chores. Specialists visit when needed, and the community tries to offer as much health support as possible, including coordination with healthcare providers for individual plans because one size doesn't work for everyone, and families can check reviews and availability or even ask SeniorAdvisor experts for more details through their website.

With resident and guest parking, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, garden paths, community transport, an on-site beautician, and outdoor and indoor common areas, Hands And Heart Assistant Living aims to balance care with a homelike, friendly environment. The facility's rated at 3.5 stars with 11 reviews, open since 2018, and is managed by Purple Door, LLC and operated as HANDSANDHEART ASSISTED LIVING LLC. This is a spot for seniors who want a smaller, affordable place to live with the security of 24-hour care, support for health needs, and enough activities to encourage both independence and community, all without the feeling of being in a big, impersonal building.

People often ask...

Hands and Heart Assistant Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,148 per month.

Hands and Heart Assistant Living offers assisted living.

There are 22 photos of Hands and Heart Assistant Living on Mirador.

The full address for this community is 6612 24th Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20782.

No, Hands and Heart Assistant Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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