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Memory care in Starr 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 Starr is about $6,001 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 126 communities, read 2854 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We can't thank the staff of La Casa Assisted living home enough for the care they gave our father. He was a patient there for 16 months and the care and kindness they showed him was great. La Casa keeps the...
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.
As a Caregiver for over 15 years for my husband, Gene, who passed away from Alzheimer's Disease on March 13, 2005, I tried many different avenues to care for him. All failed! There had to be a better way, a better place, something, somewhere. I prayed every night that God would give me...
Photo of Assisted Living Well
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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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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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
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.
Photo of Holly Square
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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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.
Photo of Serenity Manor at Bolton Hill
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
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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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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.
Photo of Jacob's Well Assisted Living
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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Photo of Peach Tree Acres
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.
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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When my mother told me she wanted to relocate to the Towson area to be near me I knew it was time to look for just the right place. I toured both independent living and assisted living communities in the...
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.
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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.
Assisted Living Perfect for You!?At Aventura At The Park, we offer studios, one-bedrooms and shared common areas in a vibrant Assisted Living community. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with daily assistance so that you maintain your independence while receiving the very best...
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
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.
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
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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.
[Why John B. Parsons?]The John B. Parsons Assisted Living Community has served seniors on the Delmarva Peninsula for more than 100 years. Our family-owned and operated community offers a special warmth and ambience in the beautiful, stately John B. Parsons mansion where fine arts and antiques...
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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I would tell my friends that we are very happy with the community and care for my loved one. Some of the communication was a little difficult and confusing to get answers from the administration. The...
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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.
Arden Courts of Pikesville was designed exclusively for individuals in early-to-mid stages of Alzheimer's disease. Arden Courts offers all the services normally associated with an assisted living facility, however, the services have been modified to take into account the unique needs of the...
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
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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.
Photo of Hermitage at St. John's Creek
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.
Photo of Pine Hill
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...

Cost of memory care in Starr, MD

The average cost of senior living in Starr is $6,001 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Church Hill, MD with an average of $5,884 per month.

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

Starr, MD
$6,001/mo
$6,117/mo

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

Starr, MD
$6,001/mo
U.S. national average
$4,913/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,001/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,315/mo
Studio
$6,400/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,555/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,041/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,525/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Starr over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Starr

Recent reviews for memory care in Starr

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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Brookdale Dover

5.0
Mom enjoys her “stay” at Brookdale and tells me how nice everyone is . She enjoys putting puzzles together with her friend and playing bingo. Whenever I am there for mealtime the food always looks and smells great.

Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD

4.9
From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and supportive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, the staff are described as thoughtful and caring to a fault, while at Brighton Gardens of Columbia, they are known for their patience and compassion ...
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Personalized care for each resident. Residents and their families note the individualized attention they receive, with care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. For example, at Lighthouse Senior Living at Rose Manor LLC for Ellicott City, staff members go the extra mile to understand residents' preferences an ...
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Engaging activities and socialization opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of social activities for residents, with communities like Arbor Terrace Senior Living offering regular events and outings to keep residents engaged and active. At HeartHomes at Bay Ridge, the community encourages family and friend involvement, ensuring that r ...
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Thorough communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is key for families, who value regular updates on their loved ones' well-being. At Morningside House of Ellicott City, the staff are praised for their responsiveness, making sure families are well-informed about any changes or concerns. At Woodholme Gardens ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important considerations for residents and their families. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Towson, the facility is described as beautifully maintained, while at Charter Senior Living of Bowie, the staff are commended for keeping the community t ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality dining experiences are a top priority for many residents, with communities like Harmony at Enterprise offering nutritious meals tailored to individual preferences. At Charter Senior Living of Annapolis, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, ensuring that everyone enjoys their m ...
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Starr review score based on 607 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 607 reviews of 123 Starr memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Starr 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

Starr review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Starr, MD123 facilities
8.0
Centreville, MD142 facilities
8.1
Hillsboro, MD93 facilities

Review subcategories for Starr 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 607 reviews of 123 Starr memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Starr 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.
Starr, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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4.0
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Starr memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Starr memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Starr, 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 Starr 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 Starr that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
75.6%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.5%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.2%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.2%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.6%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.4%
72.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Starr 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 Starr Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.3%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.2%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Starr 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 Starr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Starr, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
45.5%
No sugar
No sugar
63.4%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.9%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.6%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Starr 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 Starr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
52%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61%
40.8%
Room service
Room service
52.8%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Starr 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 Starr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.8%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.6%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.7%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.4%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.5%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.7%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.1%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
49.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.8%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 126 memory care facilities near Starr, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Starr, Maryland are Morningside House of Friendship, Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton and Sunrise of Pikesville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 126 memory care facilities near you in Starr, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Starr, 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 Starr, 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 Starr, Maryland ranges from $1895 to $12464. The average Memory Care cost in Starr, Maryland is $6,001. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Starr, Maryland typically starts at $1895. 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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