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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gaithersburg, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Gaithersburg, A Place for Mom can help. With 31 memory care facilities in Gaithersburg, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Gaithersburg incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Gaithersburg memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Gaithersburg, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Brightwood Park, Kent and Potomac Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfax, Washington and Frederick.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Gaithersburg, MD

The average cost of senior living in Gaithersburg is $7,243 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Market, MD with an average of $6,303 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gaithersburg, MD vs. nearby cities

Gaithersburg, MD
$7,201/mo
$7,224/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gaithersburg, MD vs. the state and national average

Gaithersburg, MD
$7,201/mo
U.S. national average
$4,783/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Gaithersburg vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$7,201/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Gaithersburg, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,408/mo
Studio
$6,481/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,237/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,654/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Gaithersburg over time

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What families are saying about alzheimers care in Gaithersburg

Recent reviews for alzheimers care in Gaithersburg

Sunrise at Countryside in Sterling, VA

4.3
Everybody is very helpful and attentive to my needs. The staff come and check making sure I am okay. I haven't participated in activities yet since I'm still getting myself acclimated to my new environment. So far i am very happy and satisfied with my new place.

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

Lorien Mt. Airy in Mount Airy, MD

3.9
The community is clean and neat and the staff is very friendly. The food is good and my loved one is happy here. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Gaithersburg review score based on 136 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 136 reviews of 31 Gaithersburg memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gaithersburg review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gaithersburg review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Gaithersburg, MD31 facilities
8.1
8.3
Rockville, MD46 facilities

Review subcategories for Gaithersburg memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 136 reviews of 31 Gaithersburg memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gaithersburg resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
4.6
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Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Falcons Landing, Heatherwood Community and Modena Reserve at Kensington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gaithersburg, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 31 memory care facilities near Gaithersburg, Maryland. See the full list.

The 31 memory care facilities near you in Gaithersburg, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gaithersburg, Maryland, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Gaithersburg, Maryland, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Gaithersburg, Maryland ranges from $100 to $77350. The average Memory Care cost in Gaithersburg, Maryland is $7,243. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gaithersburg, Maryland typically starts at $100. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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