Empowering Independence. Elevating Care.

Assisted Living at The Carnegie at Washingtonian Center

Assisted living at The Carnegie blends personalized support with world-class experiences giving your loved one the care they need and the lifestyle they deserve in the heart of Gaithersburg.

A Kisco Signature Community.

Where Culture, Care, and Community Come Together

Nestled between Malcolm King Park and Rio Washingtonian Center, The Carnegie offers assisted living that honors dignity, choice, and purpose. With Forbes five-star trained hospitality, exclusive partnerships with world-renowned institutions, and thoughtful support tailored to each resident, your loved one will thrive in an environment designed for life's richest rewards.

The New Standard in Elevated Retirement Living

Signature Lifestyle

A Kisco Signature Community featuring exclusive partnerships with the Kennedy Center, the Smithsonian, the Library of Congress, and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Johns Hopkins.

Personalized Care

Customized support with daily activities that promotes autonomy and respects individuality, delivered with Forbes Travel Guide five-star service training.

Whole-Person Wellness

Kisco's award-winning Life Enrichment program addresses all nine dimensions of wellness through curated experiences that nurture body, mind, and spirit.

Prime Location

Direct access to retail shopping, dining, entertainment, and cultural events at Rio Washingtonian, combined with the peaceful serenity of Malcolm King Park.

Peace of Mind

Kisco Confidence standards ensure a safe, secure environment with 24/7 onsite staff and a full continuum of care if needs change.

A Full Sensory Lifestyle With World-Class Experiences

Our assisted living experience is built on the Art of Living philosophy, creating unforgettable moments every day.

Wellness

Health That's Personalized to You

From our state-of-the-art fitness center and yoga studio to our indoor heated saltwater pool, personal trainers, and physical therapy, our wellness approach is customized to meet every resident where they are, empowering them to pursue their passions with confidence.

Dining

Premium Culinary Experiences

Indulge in chef-prepared, restaurant-style meals served in a selection of premium dining venues. Each dish transforms nutrition into a sensory experience, with menus crafted to honor dietary needs and personal preferences.

Enrichment

Curated Programs That Inspire

Residents enjoy rotating art galleries, computer learning labs, cooking demonstrations, intellectual programming, and hands-on learning through our exclusive cultural partnerships. From vineyard tastings to literary groups, every experience is designed to spark joy, connection, and lifelong learning.

Elegant Residences Designed for Comfort

Floor Plans

The Carnegie offers thoughtfully designed floor plans, from efficient studios to elegant one-bedroom residences. Situated in a dedicated wing at The Carnegie, assisted living residences feature spacious layouts – some with balconies – and convenient access to secure parking and premium amenities.

Fitzgerald A Starting at 190 SF
Garbo A Starting at 250 SF
Milano A Starting at 340 SF

What our people say

This is an amazing retirement community! The team is wonderful, knowledgeable, helpful and just top notch!”

Angie Wali

Such a beautiful place to live. Everyone is so kind and helpful. It feels like a resort. I visit my friend that recently moved there and everyone I speak with is so happy to be there!”

Lori Kirkland

What a lovely and thoughtful place to live! I just turned 65 and this is like a gift for me. From the thoughtful staff and friendly welcoming residents to the layout of the building and spacious apartments its got everything a senior needs for a carefree lifestyle.”

H Khan

The entire staff at The Carnegie have been welcoming and helpful every step of the way. They made a difficult decision for my family much easier. Can't say thank you enough!”

Orly

Ready to Discover The Carnegie?

Whether you're exploring options for your loved one or ready to experience our community in person, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

Call us now for immediate help: 240-326-7016

Schedule a Call

Speak with a knowledgeable team member who can answer your questions, discuss care options, and help you understand how The Carnegie can support your loved one's needs.

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Schedule a Tour

Experience The Carnegie in person—see the elegant residences, premium amenities, and welcoming atmosphere that sets us apart. Walk our scenic courtyards, visit our dining venues, and meet our Forbes-trained team.

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FAQs

What level of care is provided in assisted living at The Carnegie?

Assisted living at The Carnegie provides personalized support with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and mobility assistance while promoting independence and dignity. Our Forbes-trained staff creates individualized care plans that adapt as needs change, all while residents enjoy full access to our signature lifestyle amenities and programming.

What makes The Carnegie's assisted living different from other communities?

The Carnegie is a Kisco Signature Community offering an unparalleled blend of five-star hospitality, world-class cultural partnerships (Kennedy Center, Smithsonian, Library of Congress), and award-winning Life Enrichment® programming. Our prime location between Malcolm King Park and Rio Washingtonian provides both tranquility and urban convenience, while our Art of Living philosophy ensures every resident can pursue their passion and purpose in an environment designed for life's richest rewards.

Can my loved one transition to different levels of care if their needs change?

Yes. The Carnegie offers a full continuum of care including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, all integrated under one roof. This means your loved one can remain in the community they've come to love, surrounded by familiar faces and friendships, even as their care needs evolve.

What amenities are included with assisted living?

Assisted living residents at The Carnegie enjoy full access to all signature amenities, including our state-of-the-art fitness center, heated saltwater pool, yoga studio, premium dining venues, art galleries, computer learning lab, cooking demonstration kitchen, scenic courtyards and walking paths, plus all cultural programming and educational partnerships. Everything is designed to enrich daily life.

How do I know if assisted living is the right choice?

If your loved one needs help with daily activities but wants to maintain independence and engagement, assisted living may be ideal. Our team can help assess their needs during a consultation and tour. We'll discuss their preferences, care requirements, and how The Carnegie's personalized approach can support their unique journey.