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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dentsville, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Dentsville, A Place for Mom can help. With 230 memory care facilities in Dentsville, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Washington Highlands, Barnaby Terrace and Bellevue.
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Dentsville, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dentsville is $6,687 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leonardtown, MD with an average of $6,128 per month.

Memory care costs in Dentsville, MD, vs. nearby cities

Dentsville, MD
$6,687/mo
$6,821/mo

Memory care costs in Dentsville, MD, vs. state and national averages

Dentsville, MD
$6,687/mo
U.S. national average
$4,803/mo

Memory care costs in Dentsville, MD, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,687/mo

Memory care costs in Dentsville, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,208/mo
Studio
$8,470/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,618/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,476/mo

Senior living costs in Dentsville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dentsville, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDentsville, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$6,687/mo$6,237/mo$4,803/mo
Assisted Living$5,729/mo$5,277/mo$4,565/mo
Independent Living$3,864/mo$3,840/mo$4,024/mo
Memory Care
Dentsville, MD:$6,687/mo
Maryland:$6,237/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Assisted Living
Dentsville, MD:$5,729/mo
Maryland:$5,277/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Independent Living
Dentsville, MD:$3,864/mo
Maryland:$3,840/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Memory care costs in Dentsville, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Dentsville and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Dentsville, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Dentsville have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dentsville, MD$8,203/mo$8,192/mo+0.1%
Maryland$7,630/mo$7,235/mo+5.5%
National$6,499/mo$6,160/mo+5.5%
Dentsville, MD
2024 average cost:$8,203/mo
2023 average cost:$8,192/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,630/mo
2023 average cost:$7,235/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,499/mo
2023 average cost:$6,160/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Dentsville

Recent reviews for memory care in Dentsville

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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Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Sunrise at Silas Burke House

4.3
The Sunrise at Silas Burke House was almost new when my dad moved into it - and the staff have stayed on top of the normal wear and tear, and addressed the issues that are normal with a new operation (service in the dining room, knowing where things are, etc.). The staff are friendly, helpful, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate caregivers and warm management. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, the director goes above and beyond to support families and residents, while caregivers build genuine connections with their resident ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with communities like Legacy Ridge offering memory-enhancing programs and regular outings. The staff at Harmony at Falls Run encourages family involvement in activities, allowing loved ones to remain active and engaged.
Thorough and consistent communication with families. Communication is essential for families, and communities like Tribute at The Glen by Cogir prioritize keeping loved ones informed. Families at Heritage Village Gainesville appreciate the responsiveness of staff and the ease of scheduling meetings and updates.
Quality meals and dietary accommodations. Nutritious meals are a priority at many communities. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, while Annapolitan Assisted Living ensures residents are provided with a variety of food options.
Properly maintained living spaces and amenities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important to residents, with communities like Olney Assisted Living offering accessible, one-level facilities and maintaining a beautiful, welcoming atmosphere. The recent renovations at Sunrise of Reston Town Center have improved the overall living experience for ...
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Individualized care plans and customized support. Customized care is crucial for residents with unique needs. Communities like Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights offer adapted care plans and personalized attention, ensuring each resident receives the appropriate level of care and support. The dedicated staff at Great Falls Assisted Livin ...
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Dentsville review score based on 1,353 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 1353 reviews of 203 Dentsville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dentsville 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

Dentsville review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Dentsville, MD203 facilities
8.7
La Plata, MD243 facilities
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Port Tobacco, MD211 facilities

Review subcategories for Dentsville 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 1,353 reviews of 203 Dentsville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dentsville 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
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.7
Staff
3.7
3.9
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
3.3
3.6
Value for cost*
3.4
3.6
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Dentsville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dentsville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dentsville, 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 Dentsville 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 Dentsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.8%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.3%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.4%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.4%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dentsville 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 Dentsville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.8%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.1%
27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dentsville 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 Dentsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.2%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
65.5%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.6%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dentsville 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 Dentsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.6%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
58.6%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.4%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dentsville 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 Dentsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dentsville, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.7%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.3%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.6%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.9%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
73.9%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
50.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Dentsville

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Dentsville protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington and Candle Light Cove are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dentsville, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 230 memory care facilities near Dentsville, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Dentsville, Maryland are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 230 memory care facilities near you in Dentsville, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dentsville, 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 Dentsville, 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 Dentsville, Maryland ranges from $84 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Dentsville, Maryland is $6,687. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Dentsville, Maryland typically starts at $84. 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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