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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dorceytown, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Dorceytown, A Place for Mom can help. With 375 memory care facilities in Dorceytown, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Falls Orchard, Broadwood Manor and Hungerford Towne.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Frederick, Columbia and Leisure World.

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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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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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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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It's been an adjustment, she's cute, she likes it and she likes the people but she said they make you feel a little "o-l-d." She has been participating in the activities, she likes it there, they're great....
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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.
Welcome to Meadow Glen of Leesburg! Meadow Glen is Loudoun County's premiere assisted living community. It offers an intimate home-like setting centered around a beautiful 150-year old farmhouse. Meadow Glen accommodates just 40 residents in 37 suites. With one-story construction, residents...
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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 the Sylvestery, we believe that for those with dementia, every moment of the day is an opportunity to experience meaning and comfort. EVERY MOMENT COUNTS is the philosophy behind the specialized interactive programs to provide cognitive and physical engagement to the...
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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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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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.
Robinwood is a tranquil, relaxing assisted living community located in Hagerstown, Maryland, within minutes of most of the area's entertainment and shopping. As an assisted living community, we strive to provide our residents with customized care to meet their needs. Our community offers spacious...
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My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became...
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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.
Chesterbrook ResidencesChesterfield Residences is an assisted living community located in Falls Church, VA in Fairfax County and home to just over 12,000 people. Falls Church is a busy city close to D.C., with lots of great stores, shopping and activities. Residents will enjoy going out to...
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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.
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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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My mother has dementia and requires a lot of attention, but she is still very functional. We have moved her there a few months ago and we are extremely please with the entire environment. The staff is...
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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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You walk in here and there was no odor. Even if your eyes were closed, you would never know you were in a nursing home. Several of my relatives went here. It was a wonderful place to be and all around...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Dorceytown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dorceytown is $6,292 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Windsor, MD with an average of $4,938 per month.

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

Dorceytown, MD
$6,292/mo

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

Dorceytown, MD
$6,292/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,292/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,709/mo
Studio
$6,524/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,921/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,483/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,525/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 Harford 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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Dorceytown review score based on 1,481 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1481 reviews of 332 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

8.2
Dorceytown, MD332 facilities
8.2
Mount Airy, MD379 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 1,481 reviews of 332 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.
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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
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
67.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.4%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.9%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.1%
73.5%
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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
68.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.9%
16.7%
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
47.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.7%
23%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.1%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.1%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
38.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 375 memory care facilities near Dorceytown, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Dorceytown, Maryland are Falcons Landing, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac and Sunrise of Hunter Mill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 375 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 $100 to $77350. The average Memory Care cost in Dorceytown, Maryland is $6,292. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dorceytown, 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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