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Memory care in Dorceytown offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Dorceytown is about $6,362 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 363 communities, read 7336 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek
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The activities are great. [name removed] and [name removed] are exceptional. The food could be better. All in all, it was a great experience. Yes, I would recommend Lighthouse Senior Living to other families...
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.
Welcome to Lighthouse Senior Living! Our approach includes a variety of services — from 'independent living' to adaptive personal assistance, allowing us to continually meet the changing needs of our residents. Lighthouse Senior Living at Hopkins Creek was created to address the increasing...
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They are currently renovating so the available apartments are smaller/older. Would like more communication from staff and regular check ins/updates on my mom.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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My mother is very happy at Arden courts. The whole staff takes very good care of her and the nurses and aides are very kind to her. She really enjoys the activities, and also the salon. She also enjoys...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For 19 years, Arden Courts – ProMedica Memory Care Community in Annandale is located on Braddock Road. We cater to the special needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other related forms of dementia such as Lewy Body, frontotemporal dementia, vascular dementia and Parkinson’s...
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The Residence at Colvin Run (RCR) in Great Falls, VA is a first-rate assisted living and memory care community that exceeded all our expectations. We were desperate to find a place for an elderly family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
The Residence at Colvin Run is a brand-new, state-of-the-art senior living community located in the heart of Great Falls Virginia. Our cottage style design creates a warm, cozy and inviting environment for residents to call home. Our community features infection control technology that includes...
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My family recently moved my Dad into assisted living at the Residences. During this difficult time, we were immensely helped by the kind and knowledgeable staff. They made everything much easier to deal with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
More than a great place to live, The Residences at Thomas Circle is a neighborhood within a neighborhood – where seniors can live life their way.LIFE AT ITS FINEST In the heart of downtown DC, just blocks from the White House and a short walk to museums and monuments, you will find seniors...
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The staff is very caring and considerate. They truly have the residents best interest. Their passion is evident in the community and it makes it a joy to be here. The employees hold a high level of respect...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Experience Senior Care at Paul SpringNestled on 12 acres just south of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, Paul Spring stands out as a premier assisted senior living community in the Mount Vernon area. Just a short drive from Washington, D.C., our senior housing has offered a blend of Independent...
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Staff are very helpful and friendly. They take very good care of Dad! Lots of group activities, music and games to participate in. Shopping trips & country rides to enjoy.
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.
Since 1986 Senior Commons at Powder Mill has been recognized as York, Pennsylvania's premier provider of assisted-living residences, independent-living apartments and secure dementia care. Managed by Heritage Senior Living, Senior Commons at Powder Mill is committed to providing the highest level...
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I wish I had known about it for my parents. It has a feeling of being a 'home' rather than a facility. Individual bedroom with shower/toilet. All ground level . Each cottage has its own kitchen. Center of...
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.
The Cottages of Perry Hall – A Charter Senior Living Community is an assisted living and memory care community with a total of 64 individual apartments. As the management company for The Cottages of Perry Hall, Charter Senior Living will be responsible for day-to-day operations and all related...
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1-7 are fives for sure. I'd say item 8 is as well though I don't have a solid sense of what other places charge. We weren't happy with the quality of the first seven categories at other places. The staff are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
With no large entry fee, The Providence offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of Fairfax, Virginia. The Providence features a warm and nurturing holistic approach to senior living that ensures residents thrive, with a portfolio of amenities and experiences as vibrant and distinctive...
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I like that it isn't a huge community. To me, there is a family feel. Staff knows all the residents (in memory care) and are friendly to family. Yes, I would recommend them.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Aspenwood Senior Living Community
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Overall it was a very good experience. The facility is a bit older than others in the area, but the staff is very friendly and accommodating. I would definitely recommend Aspenwood Senior Living Community...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Aspenwood Senior Living Community, a Five Star Senior Living community! Well-established in Montgomery County since 1989, this neighborhood setting is convenient to shopping and medical services. Our Independent and Assisted Living apartments are not part of a high rise, further...
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Expert leadership team, deeply committed, and caring staff. Residents are always met where they are with kindness, imagination, and tender care. Not only is the facility well-maintained as you would expect...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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I don't live near the facility but my sister that lives in the area does. She believes since [name removed] left, the facility management has decreased. I believe all facilities have some problems. You just...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Located at the new Melford Town Center, Tribute at Melford offers a living experience that combines easy access to modern conveniences with the peacefulness of suburban living. Resting on the edge of Globecom Wildlife Management Area, the community provides assisted living and memory care...
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They are very caring and attentive, they give emotional and practical support. Yes, we would recommend Tranquility at Fredericktowne to other families based on the experience so far
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Conveniently located right off of Interstate 70 and Route 15 in Frederick, Tranquility possesses breathtaking views of both the Catoctin and Sugarloaf mountains. The beautifully landscaped grounds include flower and vegetable gardens maintained by our own residents. Our walking path around our...
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The Manager is just right for her job the head nurse is more than competent and caring. I would recommend the facility They responded to some requests we made when my husband moved in. Tried hard to please.
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.
As one of the premier assisted living and memory care communities in the Washington, D.C., area, we are conveniently located in the heart of Arlington, Va., an upscale area consistently ranked among the wealthiest counties in the United States. We’re close to casual and fine dining...
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My 91 year old mother moved to Heartfield’s Assisted Living this past June. She had been in her house for over 60 years, and always said she would never move. So this was a BIG move for us all. Everything...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Welcome to HeartFields, A Five Star Senior Living Community! Located in the Dearbought neighborhood, our beautiful, home-like, community, you will find 24-hour licensed nursing, dedicated caregivers, a secure dementia / Alzheimer's area, individual care plans, an on-site team of professionals,...
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Great experience with staff and residents The facility was always very clean and the staff very friendly and always helpful. The care was always impeccable. The meals/ dining- food was top notch with great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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Putting a loved one into assisted living is always a difficult decision. It is an adjustment for all persons involved, including family. Sunrise has made the transition for my mother as easy as humanly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Welcome to Sunrise of Silver Spring, an assisted living community in Silver Spring, Maryland, just minutes from Route 495 and just off Route 29, north on New Hampshire Avenue. Sunrise of Silver Spring sits in a beautifully landscaped setting in a residential neighborhood, adjacent to the White...
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Staff is friendly and helpful. The staff they have seem to want to genuinely help. They're responsive too if you have an inquiry. Facility is clean and lacks odors that would imply otherwise. Typically has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Located in the heart of Washington, DC, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue has been serving the Nation's Capital with quality assisted living and memory care programs since 2003. We are conveniently located near public transportation, restaurants, museums and shopping. Our tenured leadership team has...
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The facility is well maintained and bright. The staff engages the residents to participate in activities. Overall, Brighton Gardens feels like a home where loved ones are cared for.
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.
Brighton Gardens of Columbia is located in the planned city of Columbia, Maryland, a city nationally ranked as one of the 10 Best Places to Live by MONEY, CNN, and FORBES. Against the perfect blend of parks, walking paths, and abundant shopping, Brighton Gardens of Columbia offers a beautifully...
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Great location, several parks nearby, transportation to medical appointments and church. Attractive courtyard. There's various sizes, styles and prices for apartments
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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Great leadership that includes coordination throughout the organization to match what they have for care with the limits of a patient's resources. The only thing they could fix they _are_ fixing which is...
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.
Paramount Senior Living at Manassas is a premiere assisted living community in Manassas, Virginia. Our campus, which is set on six acres, is just a short drive from Washington D.C. and near downtown Manassas, a local shopping mall and an abundance of restaurants. Manassas is a quiet and peaceful...
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Be present. Work with the staff and communication your family members needs/requirements. Know your family members abilities and health needs, likes and dislikes.
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.
Arbor Terrace Senior Living is an assisted living community conveniently located on Greenbelt Road. We bring a new level of modern senior living with stress-free warmth, charm and comfort to assisted living and memory care. We are an active, vibrant residence that's complete with unsurpassed...
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Very accommodating and great staff. A very caring community that is great to interact with. Autumn House East is a great fit for my mother.
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.
Autumn House East and Autumn House West offer three levels of care based on your individually assessed needs, including assistance with daily care, housekeeping and medication administration. As your needs change, we can modify the level of assistance by providing onsite special needs management,...
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Facility & staff are very friendly & kind. Cleanliness of my husband's room needs to be improved greatly. Patients really care a lot about one another.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
About the facilityThe Ridge at SterlingAt The Ridge at Sterling, discover exceptional care options for independent living, assisted living, and respite care. This community’s comforting campus in Sterling, Virginia, offers an inviting homestyle atmosphere and lies tucked away in a residential...
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Cost of memory care in Dorceytown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dorceytown is $6,362 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Windsor, MD with an average of $5,168 per month.

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

Dorceytown, MD
$6,362/mo

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

Dorceytown, MD
$6,362/mo
U.S. national average
$4,905/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,362/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,594/mo
Studio
$6,723/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,208/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,059/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,672/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Dorceytown over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Dorceytown

Recent reviews for memory care in Dorceytown

Waltonwood Ashburn

4.6
My loved one is a resident at Waltonwood Ashburn. The staff is very friendly and approachable. The care associates are very capable and handle the residents very well. The food is good, or so my loved one says. Communication with the family is open, they are always available to answer questions ...
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Integrity Esther's Place at the Park in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
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HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
HeartFields has been great, we have had a great experience so far. Our loved one recently went to the hospital for some health concerns and HeartField has gotten him back to feeding himself. The staff members are extremely friendly and we are very pleased with the care services. The community is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and professionalism of the staff across multiple communities, such as Magnolias of Chambersburg, Somerford House and Place Hagerstown, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, and Sunrise of Vienna, who go above and beyond to pr ...
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Individualized care for residents' unique needs. Residents receive personalized attention tailored to their individual needs, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, Charter Senior Living of Annapolis, and Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, with staff adapting to meet residents' changing ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities designed to encourage social interaction and keep them mentally and physically active, as mentioned in reviews for Charter Senior Living of Annapolis, Brighton Gardens of Columbia, and Great Falls Memory Care by Artis, with facilities offering eve ...
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Impeccably clean and well-maintained living spaces. Communities maintain a high standard of cleanliness and upkeep, as emphasized in reviews for Tall Oaks Assisted Living, Sunrise of Reston Town Center, and Sunrise of Chevy Chase, ensuring residents live in comfortable, hygienic environments that contribute to their overall well-being.
Open and responsive communication with families. Strong lines of communication between families and staff are emphasized in reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Seaton Springwood, and Sunrise of Pikesville, with regular updates and opportunities for involvement in residents' care and activities.
Thoughtfully designed community layouts. Communities offer thoughtfully designed layouts that cater to the specific needs of their residents, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, Amoroso Wellness at York, and Lighthouse Senior Living at Martin’s Wood LLC for Hopkins Creek, with feat ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Dorceytown review score based on 1,676 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1676 reviews of 327 Dorceytown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dorceytown 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

Dorceytown review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Dorceytown, MD327 facilities
8.5
Mount Airy, MD367 facilities
8.9
New Market, MD9 facilities

Review subcategories for Dorceytown 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 1,676 reviews of 327 Dorceytown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dorceytown 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.
Dorceytown, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Dorceytown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorceytown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorceytown, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Dorceytown memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Dorceytown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorceytown, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.9%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.1%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.7%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.9%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.3%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.4%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dorceytown memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dorceytown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorceytown, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.5%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.4%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.9%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorceytown memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dorceytown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorceytown, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63%
45.6%
No sugar
No sugar
60.2%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.7%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.3%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorceytown memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dorceytown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorceytown, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.1%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.4%
40.9%
Room service
Room service
51.1%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.1%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorceytown memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Dorceytown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorceytown, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.4%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.6%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.5%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.5%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
43.4%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.8%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 363 memory care facilities near Dorceytown, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Dorceytown, Maryland are Magnolias of Chambersburg, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington and Sunrise of Montgomery Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 363 memory care facilities near you in Dorceytown, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dorceytown, 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 Dorceytown, 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 Dorceytown, Maryland ranges from $51 to $19700. The average Memory Care cost in Dorceytown, Maryland is $6,362. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dorceytown, Maryland typically starts at $51. 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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