Rollingcrest Commons

    6060 Sargent Road, Hyattsville, MD, 20782
    4.1 · 23 reviews
    • Independent living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Friendly staff, clean, small apartments

    I moved my mother here and overall she adjusted well. The staff are friendly and helpful, the facility is very clean, well-kept and feels safe - balconies and great views, fitness center, pool, salon and a community room add real value. Parking, a handy location, pet-friendly policy and guest suites (extra nightly fee) were all positives. Downsides: apartments are on the small side, rent can be higher than posted and meals/activities are limited; there's occasionally an odor in hallways and maintenance can be hit-or-miss. I did have a management hiccup where I felt pressured about paperwork, so ask lots of questions up front. I'd recommend it for security, staff support and convenience, but be cautious about fees, activities and apartment size.

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    4.13 · 23 reviews

    Overall rating

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    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.0
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      2.0
    • Amenities

      3.9
    • Value

      3.3

    Pros

    • Excellent cleaning of common areas
    • Well-kept grounds and attractive/stunning landscaping
    • Friendly, helpful, and accommodating staff
    • Professional and engaging management (specific positive mention: Joshua)
    • Favorable staff-to-resident ratio / attentive staff
    • Secure facility and courtyard access
    • Convenient, tucked-away but accessible location
    • Spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments in some units
    • Balconies and walk-in closets in some units
    • Recent apartment renovations (fresh paint, new rugs)
    • Recreation center next door and attached community center
    • Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
    • Fitness center, gym equipment, and walking trail
    • Water aerobics and exercise classes available
    • Shuttle service
    • On-site salon / small beauty salon
    • Community rooms, TV lounges, and pool table room
    • Scheduled activities (bingo, arts & crafts, potlucks, daily activities)
    • Guest suite available for visitors
    • Assigned/free parking and convenient parking
    • Pet-friendly policy
    • Quiet, unassuming location with good views
    • Helpful move-in guidance and efficient leasing process
    • Good value for rent cited by some residents
    • Clean, very clean common areas and apartments

    Cons

    • Maintenance responsiveness inconsistent; repair quality variable
    • Specific maintenance failure: faucet required four repairs and still drips
    • Some management issues and complaints about leasing practices
    • Reports of being pressured or tricked into signing paperwork
    • Some apartments are small with limited storage
    • Apartments not suitable for large, bulky furnishings
    • Rent sometimes higher than posted or perceived as expensive
    • Meals are not regularly provided / limited dining options
    • On-site store often closed or limited store options
    • Occasional odor of urine from residents' doors into hallways
    • Some residents appear to need higher levels of care (assisted living)
    • Mixed reports on the amount and quality of activities (some say limited)
    • Facility described by some as dark or dreary
    • Guest suite and other services can be expensive (per-night fees)
    • Some residents find community smaller and less busy with fewer amenities
    • Maintenance described as 'left a lot to be desired' in multiple reviews
    • Inconsistent communication or follow-through from management in some cases
    • Temporary/apartment-focused living with few communal activities for some residents

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: Reviews of Rollingcrest Commons are mixed-to-positive, with a strong tilt toward appreciation for cleanliness, grounds, and the friendliness of staff and residents. Many reviewers repeatedly highlight how clean common areas are and how well-kept the property appears—descriptions include "very clean," "excellent cleaning of common areas," and "stunning grounds." The community is frequently described as quiet, tucked away behind a main road, and attractive, making it appealing to those seeking a low-key, secure environment. Multiple mentions of professional, engaging, and helpful management (including a specific positive reference to "Joshua") and staff who provide guidance through the move-in process contribute to an overall impression that administrative and concierge aspects often go smoothly.

    Staff and management: Positive comments around staff emphasize friendliness, helpfulness, and an attentive demeanor. Several reviews praise an efficient, supportive leasing/admissions process, calling advisors and staff "extremely helpful" and noting time-saving guidance. At the same time, management and administrative practices show variability. While some residents report excellent, warm management, a minority of reviews recount troubling interactions—examples include complaints about a "slick assistant manager," allegations of being pressured into signing paperwork, and promises that were not followed through. These divergent experiences suggest consistent strengths in frontline service but unevenness in some leasing or managerial interactions that prospective residents should verify during visits.

    Maintenance and facilities: Facility amenities receive many positive notes: indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center/gym equipment, water aerobics, a recreation/community center next door, walking trails, salon, TV lounges, a pool table room, and scheduled activities such as bingo and arts & crafts. Apartments include some recently renovated units with fresh paint and new rugs, and several residents enjoy larger two-bedroom layouts with balconies and walk-in closets. Security features (secure courtyard access, emergency pull cords) and assigned/free parking are also appreciated. Conversely, maintenance quality and responsiveness are recurring concerns. While cleaning crews are praised, repair work is sometimes criticized—most notably a report of a faucet leak that required four repairs and still dripped. Multiple reviews mention that maintenance "left a lot to be desired," pointing to inconsistent upkeep at the unit level despite well-maintained common spaces.

    Dining, activities, and social life: The community offers a range of activities (bingo, potlucks, arts and crafts, water aerobics), and some reviewers describe an active social calendar and friendly residents who contribute to community events. However, activity levels and offerings appear inconsistent by report: some residents say there are daily activities and plenty to do, while others describe the community as "apartment-focused," "temporary," or "smaller, less busy" with "no activities" for certain residents. Dining services are limited—multiple comments note that meals are not regularly served, and the on-site store is sometimes closed or limited—so those expecting robust dining or retail convenience should plan accordingly.

    Apartment size, layout, and costs: Reviews present a split picture on unit quality. Positive notes include spacious two-bedroom units, balconies, walk-in closets, renovated apartments, and reasonable rent/utility arrangements for some. Negative notes focus on many units being small, not suitable for bulky furniture, or feeling dark and dreary. Several reviewers reported rent being higher than posted or overall costs that some find expensive, though a few explicitly state the expense is "worth it for security" or otherwise a good value. Additional fees (for guest suite use, salon services, etc.) are mentioned and may affect overall affordability. Prospective residents should confirm unit sizes and measure furniture to ensure fit, and get clear explanations of fees and the current rent structure during touring.

    Health, safety, and resident needs: Security features and a feeling of safety are commonly praised, and the presence of emergency pull cords and secure courtyard access reassures many residents and their families. At the same time, several reviews observe that some current residents appear to need assisted living level care—combined with reports of occasional urine odors in hallways—these comments indicate the community may house residents with varied care needs and that staff capacity or behavioral oversight may vary. Those seeking a community with strong medical/assisted-living support should clarify the level of care provided and how health or hygiene issues are managed.

    Patterns and recommendations: In sum, Rollingcrest Commons appears to be a generally clean, attractive, and secure community with many desirable amenities (pools, fitness center, salon, social spaces) and staff who are often praised for friendliness and helpfulness. Key patterns to watch are inconsistent maintenance/repair follow-through, mixed experiences with management or leasing practices, variability in activity programming, and modest-to-small apartment sizes that may not suit residents with larger furnishings or those seeking robust meal service. Prospective residents and families should (1) tour multiple apartment types to assess size, light, and furniture fit; (2) meet directly with management and ask for written disclosures about fees, guest suite pricing, and any recent rent changes; (3) probe maintenance response times and request examples or references; and (4) inquire about the resident mix and availability of higher-level care if that is a concern. For people prioritizing cleanliness, security, attractive grounds, and access to fitness and pool amenities, Rollingcrest Commons rates highly; for those needing consistent on-site dining, large apartment footprints, or guaranteed high-touch maintenance and uniformly transparent management, there may be better fits elsewhere.

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    About Rollingcrest Commons

    Rollingcrest Commons sits in Hyattsville, MD, and offers apartments for adults age 62 and older who want an active lifestyle, so it's the kind of place where folks walk their dogs on landscaped grounds, chat with neighbors in the community garden, or spend time in the library or billiards room when they feel like being indoors. The building is easy to get around, with handicap and wheelchair accessible features, an elevator, and controlled access entry, while each apartment gives folks individually controlled heating and air conditioning, fully-equipped kitchens, wall-to-wall neutral carpeting, show bathrooms with baths or tubs, patios or balconies, and plenty of closet space in both one and two bedroom layouts. The community lets residents keep dogs and cats, provided they follow the pet policy's weight limits, which suits those who want to keep their animals close by, and offers free parking along with easy access to public transportation, major interstates, Metro Rail, shopping, restaurants, schools, senior centers, and houses of worship, so getting where you need to go is pretty simple. Social spaces include a multi-purpose entertainment room, beauty salon, business center, fitness center, community room, and a hospitality suite that families can reserve when visiting, and the professional management team hosts different events and activities to help neighbors get to know each other. There's on-site laundry, a 24-hour emergency maintenance team, and an emergency pull cord system in each apartment for peace of mind. Rollingcrest Commons uses 12-month lease terms and aims for a hassle-free lifestyle with features like medication management for those who need it, accessible showers, and parking for residents. The grounds offer space for outdoor activities, and residents or their families can make reservations for these outdoor amenities when planning gatherings. The community focuses on independent living and senior apartments, so it's mostly for people who don't need daily care, though the staff can help with things like medication. The atmosphere tends to be social but laid-back, where folks have the choice to join in or enjoy their space and privacy.

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