Welcome to our community-centered hospital
We strive to offer sophisticated, compassionate, and high-quality medical care in a personal and individualized atmosphere. With advanced medical technology, our hospital brings world-class specialty care to the community.
We offer a wide variety of specialty services, ones that are not always available in a community setting. We bring the best of both worlds to our patients by combining clinical excellence with convenient, local access. We are known for dependability and longevity and have been serving our community for 100+ years, and we continue to evolve to maintain cutting-edge offerings.
We have strengthened key community services in recent years, including OB/GYN, oncology, and orthopedics, while also looking to the future for an impending geriatric service line. Based on community need, the hospital is focusing on key areas to address.
Innovation thrives at MedStar Montgomery. Our culture encourages clinicians and all associates to test new ideas to improve care and experiences, to participate in clinical trials and research studies, and to find ways to deliver more value to our patients.
We’re committed to creating a seamless customer/patient experience that exceeds expectations.
To learn more, please see this flyer.
Commitment to Health Equity
Health inequities reflect a complex web of systemic factors that exist nationally and can negatively impact the health of historically marginalized communities.
We believe every person deserves an equal opportunity to achieve their highest level of health, and we will be bold in addressing health inequities impacting our communities by ensuring an inclusive experience, delivering high-quality and safe care equitably, and giving support to those who face social barriers to living their healthiest life possible.
Commitment to Patient Safety
At MedStar Health, we are committed to delivering the highest levels of quality and safety to our patients. Your safety is our number one focus, and we know that focus will also result in the highest quality of care.
Visiting MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
We are located in Olney, Maryland, in the northeastern corner of Montgomery County. We have been a cornerstone of the community, with a long and rich history dedicated to serving the citizens of Montgomery and surrounding counties. This information is designed to assist you, the patient, and your family and friends during your visit.
Local hotels
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is close to a number of comfortable choices for overnight stays.
The Comfort Inn provides specially priced rooms for MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. Learn more here about special pricing at the Comfort Inn at Shady Grove (closest hotel to Olney via Maryland inter-county connector (ICC-200):
16216 Frederick Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
301-330-0023
12000 Plum Orchard Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20904
301-570-2322
Springhill Suites-Gaithersburg
9715 Washington Boulevard
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
301-987-0900
Patient and visitor information
Personalized care in a comfortable and inviting environment makes us stand out. The phrase “they treated me like family” is commonly overheard here and our staff truly care for our patients like their own loved ones. Many of our associates live locally and are neighbors caring for their community.
In-patient experience
Patient experience is our priority, including the actual medical care, physical environment, and every compassionate interaction with our staff. To help ensure that your needs are met during your stay/visit to MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, we are sure the resources below will be useful.
Insurance
MedStar Health participates with most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to make sure your plan is covered.
Classes and events
Explore our medical education opportunities
Learn about opportunities to further your education at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center.
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center Pharmacy Residency Program
Volunteer program
For more information about the volunteer program, please click on the link below. Inquiries may be directed to Volunteer Services at 301-774-8629 or email Rene.F.Schecker@MedStar.net.
Observation Program
For more information, please contact Rene Schecker at 301-774-8629 or email Rene.F.Schecker@MedStar.net
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Observation Health Clearance Form
Frequently asked questions
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What is MedStar Montgomery Medical Center known for?
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is recognized for patient-centered care, stroke care, heart failure care, bariatric surgery, imaging, and specialized services for older adults.
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Has MedStar Montgomery Medical Center received any recent awards or accreditations?
MedStar Montgomery Medical Center earned Magnet designation, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Accreditation, Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation, The Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center certification, MBSAQIP Bariatric Surgery Accreditation, ultrasound accreditation, and echocardiography accreditation.
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Does MedStar Montgomery Medical Center offer specialized care for older adults?
Yes. MedStar Montgomery Medical Center has NICHE Exemplar Status and Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation, both of which reflect a focus on caring for older adults and improving geriatric care.
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Is MedStar Montgomery Medical Center recognized for stroke and heart care?
Yes. The hospital received Certified Primary Stroke Center designation by The Joint Commission and Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems. MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is also accredited by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
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What are the visiting hours at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center and what should I know before visiting?
Visitors are issued badges and may need to show photo identification or have a picture taken onsite. Visitors should not visit if they are ill, children must be supervised, and tobacco use is prohibited on hospital property. Most units allow visitors between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m., and quiet hours are held from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. every day. Some units require additional visitation considerations. Some limitations to visitation can be made by the clinical team, when warranted by the patient’s condition. Please see specific visitation policies here.
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What amenities are available for patients and visitors at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center?
The hospital offers several amenities for patients and visitors. The cafeteria is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and on Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. A vending machine in the main lobby offers a variety of fresh grab-and-go items, including sandwiches, chicken salad, parfaits, and beverages such as ginger ale and Powerade. An ATM is available in the cafeteria, and our gift shop on the lobby level sells flowers, gifts, books, and personal care items.
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How can patients or families get help with concerns during a hospital stay?
Patients and families are encouraged to speak with their care team regarding concerns during a hospital stay. If further assistance is needed, patients and families may contact the Patient Advocate at 301-570-8539. We also provide a patient guide covering safety, amenities, medical records, insurance, and emotional or spiritual support.
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What should I know about parking at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center?
Parking at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center is convenient and accessible. We have designated free parking areas for patients and visitors to ensure your visit is as stress-free as possible. For more detailed parking information, please visit the parking and location information page of our website.
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What can I expect during my visit to MedStar Montgomery Medical Center in Olney, Maryland?
During your visit, you can expect personalized care in a warm and inviting environment. Our staff genuinely cares for our patients, aiming to make you feel like family while providing the highest standard of medical care.