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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Galt, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Galt, A Place for Mom can help. With 14 memory care facilities in Galt, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of The Terraces at Westminster
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33 Floor plans available
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Staff is friendly every time I go to see my mom, the place is always clean and bright. Mom raves about the young lady who handles the activities, mom likes the food and variety. Her room is perfect size 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.
The Terraces at Westminster is an assisted living and memory care community in Westminster, Maryland.For more detailed information about amenities, features and services, or to schedule an appointment, please call us.
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Photo of Tree of Life Personal Care Home
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9.2
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The staff is very nice. Somewhat short staffed, residents are restricted to being bathed once a week unless willing to pay more. Some residents are left on their rooms calling out for help. Yes the a staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Lorien Taneytown
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44 Floor plans available
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We toured this facility during the height of covid and they were very flexible and let us come look at the apartment my mother would move to before we made a decision. their marketing coordinator was...
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.
Lorien Taneytown has been a landmark in Carroll County for over a decade. In 2014, Lorien built a 52 bed assisted living looking to offer another level of care to seniors in the area. With a focus on quality care, socialization, and independence, our philosophy encourages our residents to age in...
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The nursing service at Brightview Westminster Ridge needs improving. Mom is diabetic and was not receiving her medication. So we had to put our foot down with the staff on this matter. We had several...
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.
Tucked handsomely into countryside, yet close to every metro-area convenience and historic downtown Westminster, Brightview Westminster Ridge brings all the right things together for vibrant, value-filled senior living. The only full-service, rental retirement community in Carroll County, the...
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From a family members perspective, Comfort Care is a small, quiet, nice and comfortable place for anyone who is looking for that type of atmosphere in a rural farming type area. It is open 24/7 and is a...
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.
Comfort Care Inc. is a senior living community located in Fairfield, PA. Fairfield is located in Adams County and is home to just over 500 people. Fairfield is a small historic town with lots of open fields, ranches, farms, small shops and stores where residents can run errands, go out to...
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I would give Tree of Life memory care 5 stars. Workers were very attentive to the patients and took very good care of them. They had plenty of activities to keep them busy all day. thank you very much for...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Fair Havens Assisted LivingFair Havens Assisted Living is a senior living community located in the lovely city of Hanover, Pennsylvania. The historic town of Hanover boasts many attractions and interesting features including the nearby Codorus State Park and Lake Marburg. The views and nearby...
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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.
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.
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So far things seem to be going well with Wonder's PCH. The staff here seem very competent, and very dedicated to the care of their residents. It's not a swanky country club looking place, like some 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.
Wonder's PCHWonder’s PCH is a senior community in the lovely city of Hanover, Pennsylvania. Hanover is one of the most historical towns in the state of Pennsylvania and is deeply steeped in traditional values. The people here are kind and always ready to help a neighbor or a stranger. The...
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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.
Photo of Lutheran Social Services  Gettysburg Center
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Galt, MD

The average cost of senior living in Galt is $7,783 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highfield-Cascade, MD with an average of $6,821 per month.

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

Galt, MD
$7,783/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,783/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,787/mo
Studio
$7,607/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,011/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,033/mo

Senior living costs in Galt 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: Galt, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGalt, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$7,783/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,671/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,580/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Galt, MD:$7,783/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Galt, MD:$6,671/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Galt, MD:$3,580/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Galt, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Galt 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 Galt, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Galt 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 average 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Galt, MD$7,543/mo$7,604/mo-0.8%
Maryland$7,436/mo$7,380/mo+0.8%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Galt, MD
2024 average cost:$7,543/mo
2023 average cost:$7,604/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,436/mo
2023 average cost:$7,380/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Galt

Recent reviews for memory care in Galt

HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
My experience at Heartfields was excellent! I couldn’t have placed [name removed] in a more caring, professional environment. I would recommend Heartfields to anyone. It was a difficult time for me and they made it easier on a daily basis to continue to help [name removed]

Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Somerford House and Place Frederick

5.0
My mom has transitioned well at Somerford House & Place Frederick she enjoys being among the other residents and socializing, taking part in several of their many activies as well. She also enjoys going to the dining room for her meals and the food is very good. I have just signed my mother up ...
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Galt review score based on 4,359 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 4359 reviews of 127 Galt memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Galt 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

Galt review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Galt, MD127 facilities
8.2
Dundalk, MD127 facilities
8.6
Frederick, MD341 facilities

Review subcategories for Galt 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 4,359 reviews of 127 Galt memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Galt 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.
Galt, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.4
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.1
4.3
Value for cost*
4.1
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Galt memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galt memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galt, 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 Galt 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 Galt that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Galt, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.5%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.7%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.5%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.9%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.5%
65%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Galt 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 Galt Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Galt, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.6%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.8%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.5%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.7%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Galt 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 Galt partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Galt, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.1%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49.2%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.9%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Galt 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 Galt communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Galt, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.5%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.6%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
34.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galt 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 Galt offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galt, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.7%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.4%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.2%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
41%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.4%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Galt

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 Galt protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Terraces at Westminster, Tree of Life Personal Care Home and Lorien Taneytown are the top-rated memory care facilities near Galt, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 14 memory care facilities near Galt, Maryland. See the full list.
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The 14 memory care facilities near you in Galt, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Galt, 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 Galt, 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 Galt, Maryland ranges from $2500 to $17400. The average Memory Care cost in Galt, Maryland is $7,783. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Galt, Maryland typically starts at $2500. 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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