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Friends Assisted Living

Nursing Home Facility

17340 Quaker Lane, Sandy Spring, MD 20860

Assisted Living Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Friends Assisted Living

Friends Assisted Living is a senior care community located in Sandy Spring, MD. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Sandy Spring area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (301) 924-7531.

With 24 beds, Friends Assisted Living is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Sandy Spring average about 42 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 79% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Sandy Spring average about 3.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 15%.

The community is located in Montgomery County, MD.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall 5/5
  • Health inspections 4/5
  • Staffing 5/5
  • Quality measures 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Friends Assisted Living offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Church related
  • Beds / units 24
  • Religious affiliation Church Based
  • Occupancy 79%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
  • Annual staff turnover 15%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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