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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Potomac Falls, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Potomac Falls, A Place for Mom can help. With 57 memory care facilities in Potomac Falls, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Potomac Heights, Kent and The Palisades.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Alexandria and McLean.

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The Kensington is very pricy. We moved mom in anyway for the activities. There was an adjustment period, and some care management changes that needed to be made. However, after one month we are on the right...
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Potomac Falls, MD

The average cost of senior living in Potomac Falls is $6,886 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookeville, MD with an average of $6,713 per month.

Memory care costs in Potomac Falls, MD, vs. nearby cities

Potomac Falls, MD
$6,886/mo
$7,122/mo
$7,069/mo

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

Potomac Falls, MD
$6,886/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,886/mo

Memory care costs in Potomac Falls, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,207/mo
Studio
$7,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,384/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,938/mo

Senior living costs in Potomac Falls 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: Potomac Falls, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePotomac Falls, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$6,886/mo$6,221/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,882/mo$5,268/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,847/mo$3,830/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Potomac Falls, MD:$6,886/mo
Maryland:$6,221/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Potomac Falls, MD:$5,882/mo
Maryland:$5,268/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Potomac Falls, MD:$4,847/mo
Maryland:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Potomac Falls, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Potomac Falls 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
Potomac Falls, MD$9,515/mo$9,322/mo+2.1%
Maryland$7,617/mo$7,235/mo+5.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Potomac Falls, MD
2024 average cost:$9,515/mo
2023 average cost:$9,322/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,617/mo
2023 average cost:$7,235/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Potomac Falls

Recent reviews for memory care in Potomac Falls

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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Potomac Falls review score based on 324 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 324 reviews of 51 Potomac Falls memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Potomac Falls 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

Potomac Falls review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Potomac Falls, MD51 facilities
8.7
Glen Echo, MD85 facilities
8.9
Rockville, MD47 facilities

Review subcategories for Potomac Falls 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 324 reviews of 51 Potomac Falls memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Potomac Falls 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.
Potomac Falls, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Potomac Falls memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Potomac Falls memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Potomac Falls, 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 Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
88.2%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
82.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
94.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
84.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.2%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.8%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
78.4%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
76.5%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
45.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
78.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
72.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
58.8%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
84.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.7%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.5%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
70.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
78.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
84.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
54.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Potomac Falls

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Brookdale Potomac and Chevy Chase House are the top-rated memory care facilities near Potomac Falls, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 57 memory care facilities near Potomac Falls, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Potomac Falls, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 57 memory care facilities near you in Potomac Falls, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Potomac Falls, 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 Potomac Falls, 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 Potomac Falls, Maryland ranges from $100 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Potomac Falls, Maryland is $6,886. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Potomac Falls, 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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