Creating Community for Purposeful Lives

Welcome to Collington: A Life Plan Community Near Washington D.C.

Collington is a not-for-profit Life Plan Community located on 125 wooded acres just outside Washington, D.C. Unlike rental properties, Collington offers a unique lifestyle that includes beautifully designed living options, opportunities for lifelong learning, and access to assisted living and memory care services. This approach provides thoughtful support and peace of mind as needs evolve.

As part of the Kendal System, Collington embodies values rooted in Quaker principles, such as respect, care, and trust. The affiliation with Kendal brings the strength of a nationally recognized organization committed to transforming the experience of aging. Residents benefit from local governance while accessing resources, expertise, and a network of peer communities.

What can we help you find today?


Take the first step


Whether you’re planning for yourself, supporting a loved one, or exploring meaningful career opportunities, Collington welcomes you to take the first step. Discover what makes this Life Plan Community unique—where shared values, thoughtful living options, and access to supportive services create an environment where everyone can flourish.

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Discover Collington

A View from Above


Experience the serene beauty of Collington’s 125-acre campus, nestled just outside Washington, D.C. From peaceful walking trails winding through wooded areas to the diverse plant life of our accredited arboretum, the grounds are designed for both relaxation and discovery.

To truly appreciate the natural surroundings, community features, and thoughtful design, we invite you to plan an in-person visit. Schedule a personalized tour to explore what Collington has to offer.

life plan community residents on couch

In-Person Event: Winter Parade of Homes

Get a view of what your future could be at this popular in-person event!

United by Shared Values

Collington is a diverse community joined by shared values-values informed by the spectrum of interests, life and work experiences, beliefs and traditions, of its residents and team members.

Senior couple uses technology

Technology Connects and Empowers

Explore how innovative technology fosters connection and empowerment for older adults at Collington.

Residential Living Options


Living Options

  • Independent Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Support
  • Skilled Nursing
  • Rehabilitation

Interested in Collington?

Residential Choices

  • One-bedroom apartment
  • One-bedroom apartment + den
  • Two-bedroom apartment
  • Two-bedroom apartment + den
  • Apartments

Residential Amenities

  • One meal served daily
  • Utilities
  • Trash removal and recycling
  • Snow removal
  • Transportation service
  • 24-hour emergency response system
  • Security and maintenance of all buildings and grounds

Take a Virtual Tour


Explore Collington from the comfort of your home. Preview the community’s apartments, villas, cottages, amenities and beautiful 125-acre campus.  

Want to Stay Connected?


Join Collington’s email list. Collington will send you a monthly newsletter of the latest news at the community and information about upcoming events you can attend.

Meet the Residents


Howard and Pat, Life Plan Community residents

“It’s like an oasis out here in the middle of everything.”

Howard, Jr., and Patricia Piggee
Residents

Resident of Life Plan Community in Suburban Washington D.C.

“There are many opportunities to be involved. I can be useful because I desire to do that.”

Pat Jones
Resident

Bob and Kathy, Life Plan Community residents

“…when you have an interest in something you like, you can just do it.”

Robert Reed and Kathy Devlin-Reed
Residents