Doctors Community

    6710 Mallery Dr, Lanham, MD 20706
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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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
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.33·(48)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      3.3
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Encouraging physical, occupational, and speech therapy
    • Helpful and compassionate nursing and aide staff
    • Friendly, professional interactions in many departments
    • Clean, well-maintained, and easy-to-navigate facility
    • Individualized therapy focused on strength and independence
    • Flexible discharge planning and helpful case management
    • Dietitian support for resident food preferences and chewing needs
    • Regular resident check-ins and assistance during meals
    • Music and holiday entertainment
    • Fast, convenient visitor check-in

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness and communication with families
    • Delays in personal care and incontinence-care support
    • Gaps in clinical monitoring, fall-prevention, and incident follow-up
    • Staffing-capacity concerns affecting timely care
    • Inconsistent meal quality, order accuracy, and dining assistance
    • Variable professionalism and front-desk information support
    • Inconsistent room and bedding cleanliness
    • Limited follow-through on family complaints and inquiries
    • Gaps in discharge communication about equipment costs

    Summary of reviews

    Experiences at Doctors Community vary substantially. Many residents and visitors describe helpful staff, positive rehabilitation, and a clean, welcoming environment. Others raise concerns about responsiveness, personal care, and communication, including during situations involving falls, possible infection, or changes in a resident’s condition. Some families also describe difficulty getting timely follow-up from facility leaders after raising concerns. These accounts point to inconsistent experiences rather than a uniformly positive or negative picture.

    Rehabilitation is a notable strength in several accounts. Patients describe therapists as skilled, patient, and encouraging, with sessions tailored to individual abilities and recovery goals. One person credited therapy and aide support with building confidence in standing, walking, and transferring. Other families describe improvements in residents’ health and appreciate case management that helped coordinate a safer transition home. At the same time, one family expressed dissatisfaction with nursing responsiveness and perceived professionalism across departments.

    Dining feedback is mixed. One visitor praised staff for checking whether residents were eating and described a dietitian adjusting a meal to better suit a resident’s preferences and chewing needs. Another raised concerns about meal temperature and preparation, incorrect meal delivery, difficulty accessing condiment packets, and limited assistance for a resident with a disability. These accounts suggest that meal quality, accuracy, and practical dining support may not be consistent.

    Facility feedback is also mixed, though cleanliness and organization are frequently praised. Visitors describe clean, well-kept spaces, pleasant surroundings, and straightforward navigation and check-in. Other family accounts raise concerns about room and bedding cleanliness and timely personal care. Activities appear limited in the feedback, with one visitor mentioning musical entertainment for a holiday celebration.

    Communication and management follow-through are recurring concerns. Families describe difficulty obtaining information, perceived delays in responses to complaints, and concerns about how clinical changes and incidents were communicated. A family also questioned whether equipment-related costs were clearly explained during discharge planning. Several positive accounts, however, describe friendly front-desk assistance and helpful case management. Prospective residents and families may wish to ask how the facility handles care concerns, family updates, staffing coverage, meal preferences, and discharge equipment arrangements.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Doctors Community is located at 6710 Mallery Dr, Lanham, MD, 20706.

    About Doctors Community

    Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care Center sits in Lanham, Maryland, and opened in 2015 as a modern, 104-bed skilled nursing facility. The place is run by Genesis HealthCare, which manages hundreds of similar centers around the country. The staff uses English and covers a lot of medical needs, treating people short-term or long-term, with around-the-clock skilled nursing care. Many folks come here for specific things, like Alzheimer's care, orthopedic rehabilitation after things like joint replacements or injuries, or ventilator support, and there's also dialysis care on site, which not every center offers. Memory support is a big focus, and there are also programs to help people move from the hospital back home, or to a different stage of care, which they call transitional care progression.

    The staff includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, a medical director named Dr. Sadia Baqai, and an administrator, Ed Salazar. Nurses, doctors, pharmacy staff, and aides are all present, with more RN, LPN, and LVN time per day than most centers, but certified nursing assistant and physical therapist hours run a little below average. The facility's pain management stands out, with fewer residents than average reporting pain. Most residents get vaccinations for flu and pneumonia, and the center gives out fewer antianxiety and antipsychotic medicines compared to similar places. Residents tend to keep their minds clearer without too much medication, and their care plans focus on less drug use for behavior.

    They've got separate units for residents with memory issues, folks who need rehab after surgery or injury, and people who need ventilator support. People can stay for a short while to recover, or settle in for longer-term care. There's an onsite pharmacy, private and semi-private rooms, and features like ADA accessibility and an alarm system to protect people with cognitive issues. You'll find Wi-Fi, an activity room, beautiful courtyards, a dining room with in-room and private family spaces, and even a baby grand piano. For daily life, they have mail and newspaper service, laundry, cleaning, pet-allowing policies, upgraded linens, gardens, and baths. Residents can take part in cultural, religious, recreation, and support group activities, with virtual and in-person classes and health events run in partnership with community health providers and educators.

    Doctors Community Rehabilitation offers other medical services too-podiatry, pain management, wound care, IV therapy, dental care, psychiatric help, colostomy care, and bariatric support are all on the table. There's help for caregivers, interpreter services, dietary attention, medication management, and discharge planning for after a stay, whether for hospice, palliative, or rehabilitation care.

    Now, looking at the facts, residents in long-term care here deal with more mobility decline, weight loss, and depression than the average across Maryland or the country. Use of physical restraints happens at a higher rate than other facilities, and pressure ulcers or bedsores are also more common, so that's something to think about when comparing services. The place scored an overall 4 stars from Medicare, with better marks in staffing and quality, but nine deficiencies were found at the last health inspection, sticking close to state and national averages. Complaint inspections found a couple of issues with following doctor's orders and care planning in its first months.

    Doctors Community Rehabilitation and Patient Care Center is open 24 hours every day, set up to handle emergencies as well as regular care and therapy, and holds a standard federal inspection rating of three stars for health inspections and quality. They accept Medicare, offer both long and short stays, provide a wide variety of nursing and rehab care, and link directly to the hospital since that's part of how the place was founded. The website will have more information for those wanting to look deeper into all the programs and services they run.

    People often ask...

    Doctors Community offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 6710 Mallery Dr, Lanham, MD 20706.

    No, Doctors Community 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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