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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Hillside, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Hillside, A Place for Mom can help. With 39 memory care facilities in Hillside, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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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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...
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
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, 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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Overall I think they do a good job at Woodbine. The facility itself is a bit worn down, but they keep it very clean and nice looking. The care staff here are all very friendly and professional. They seem to...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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 Hillside, MD

The average cost of senior living in Hillside is $7,220 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Melwood, MD with an average of $6,900 per month.

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

Hillside, MD
$7,220/mo

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

Hillside, MD
$7,220/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,220/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,976/mo
Studio
$6,852/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,406/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,165/mo

Senior living costs in Hillside 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: Hillside, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHillside, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$7,220/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,915/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,935/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Hillside, MD:$7,220/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Hillside, MD:$5,915/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Hillside, MD:$4,935/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Hillside, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Hillside 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Hillside, MD$10,094/mo$5,240/mo+92.6%
Maryland$6,477/mo$6,370/mo+1.7%
National$5,482/mo$5,534/mo-0.9%
Hillside, MD
2024 average cost:$10,094/mo
2023 average cost:$5,240/mo
Percent change:+92.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,477/mo
2023 average cost:$6,370/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,482/mo
2023 average cost:$5,534/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Hillside

Recent reviews for memory care in Hillside

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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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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Hillside review score based on 73 family reviews

8.6
Review score27 facilities73 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 73 reviews of 27 Hillside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hillside 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

Hillside review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Hillside, MD27 facilities
8.6
Capitol Heights, MD35 facilities
8.4
Seat Pleasant, MD35 facilities

Review subcategories for Hillside 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 73 reviews of 27 Hillside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Hillside 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.
Hillside, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Hillside memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hillside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hillside, 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 Hillside 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 Hillside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hillside, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.6%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.6%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hillside 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 Hillside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hillside, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.9%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hillside 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 Hillside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hillside, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Hillside 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 Hillside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hillside, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.6%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hillside 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 Hillside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hillside, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Hillside

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 Hillside protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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