Lifestyle

There’s nothing slowing you down.

The Knollwood community offers a wide range of programs, services, and amenities to ensure residents enjoy every stage of life.
Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitative Care

Events & Social Life

Knollwood fosters a vibrant and engaging lifestyle with a full calendar of social activities, cultural programs, and enriching events. Residents can participate in movie nights, guest lectures, Bible studies, live musical performances, and themed dinner parties. There are also abundant clubs for every interest—from gardening and mahjong to book chats and crafts. Off-campus excursions include scenic drives, museum visits, theater outings, and even overnight trips, ensuring residents stay connected to the rich cultural life of Washington, D.C. It’s easy to form meaningful connections and stay socially active in this dynamic senior community
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Resident Testimonials

What truly sets Knollwood apart is the sense of connection and fulfillment felt by its residents. Frederic Brown shares, “I’m comforted by the certainty of consistent, fully supportive responses to my requirements.” Bill Duncan echoes that sentiment, noting the joy of “a common culture; people with common experiences and similar values.” These heartfelt testimonials reflect the deep community ties, quality of care, and peace of mind that families and seniors can expect. For those seeking a senior living experience rooted in respect, tradition, and shared purpose, Knollwood delivers on every level.
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Skilled Memory Support
Bistro

Welcome to The Bistro.

The casual, full-service, bistro restaurant serves up delicious chef-inspired creations. Explore flavors from around the world with daily specials, an expansive menu, and monthly theme nights that feature tableside cooking. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The Bistro is where friends love getting together to catch up, grab a bite, and plan their day. Knollwood senior living community offers convenient dining options with a “pay-as-you-go” plan that gives residents complete flexibility and choice with dining and cooking. You’re not forced into a dining plan at Knollwood.

Added Convenience

Enjoy a wide range of conveniences for relaxed, carefree living, including:
  • Home warranty on all appliances and systems for the duration of residency
  • Public Metro bus stop at Knollwood’s front entrance
  • Sundries store
  • Weekly housekeeping services
  • Concierge services
  • Complete building and grounds maintenance
  • Cable, Internet, landline, utilities all included
  • A complimentary parking spot(s) for residents with cars
  • Locked storage for luggage and other items
  • Chapel
  • Unisex salon
  • Transportation for trips to museums, galleries, restaurants, the commissary, grocery stores, pharmacies, and shopping malls
  • Weekday shuttle runs to nearby Sibley Hospital, Walter Reed, and the Friendship Heights Metro

Extra Peace Of Mind

To reassure you even more, Knollwood offers the following comprehensive safety and security:
  • 24-hour reception staff
  • Closed-circuit television monitors at entrances, service areas, and parking areas
  • 24/7 security guard
  • Bathroom emergency pull cords in all apartment homes
  • Non-intrusive electronic daily check-in system
  • Fire detection, alarm, and suppression system

Get to know Knollwood.

Ideally situated on 16 beautiful wooded acres in NW Washington, DC’s Rock Creek Park, Knollwood is an award-winning community—complete with fun, holistic wellness programs and access to world-class medical services. More than a must-see, it’s a must-experience!
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