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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in University Park, MD
If your loved one needs memory care in University Park, A Place for Mom can help. With 37 memory care facilities in University Park, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in University Park incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. University Park memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in University Park, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kent, The Palisades and Berkley.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfax, Washington and Arlington.
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Forest Hills of DC is the Little Engine that Could. It is lovely because it is small and intimate and everyone knows each other. The staff works very hard to keep things running well and to make sure there...
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.
Inclusive Senior Living... Essential care and support for life Formerly known as the Methodist Home of DC, Forest Hills holds a tradition of excellence for over 125 years. Throughout our history, our focus has always been on people -- our residents and our staff who, together, make our community...
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My loved one is a resident at Grand Oaks and the experience has been very good. The cleanliness is great. The staff and quality of care is very good. This facility is expensive, but the care is reliable. One...
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.
Grand Oaks is located on the campus of Sibley Memorial Hospital. It is close to Georgetown, Bethesda and just minutes from the Potomac River and the Virginia Suburbs. Our residents feel inspired in their spacious, light filled apartments, dine in elegance with delicious meals and remain active...
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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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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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
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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.
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 University Park, MD
The average cost of senior living in University Park is $7,029 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Carrollton, MD with an average of $6,965 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in University Park, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in University Park, MD vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in University Park
Recent reviews for memory care in University Park
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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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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Sunrise of Montgomery Village in Gaithersburg, MD
5.0
This is a place to consider for your loved ones who need long term care. The staff are very responsive to any requests the family has for our loved one.
The room, housekeeping, all the meals, changing of linens, laundry, and utilities are included in the monthly fee.
The community is able ...
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University Park review score based on 175 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 175 reviews of 37 University Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The University Park 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
University Park review score compared against nearby cities
8.8
University Park, MD37 facilities
8.8
Hyattsville, MD49 facilities
8.9
Riverdale Park, MD47 facilities
Review subcategories for University Park 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 175 reviews of 37 University Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare University Park 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.University Park, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
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University Park memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in University Park memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in University Park, 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 University Park 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 University Park 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
62.2%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.8%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in University Park 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 University Park Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.2%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in University Park 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 University Park 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
37.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
51.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in University Park 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 University Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
45.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in University Park 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 University Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.8%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
56.8%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Falcons Landing, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac and Sunrise of Hunter Mill are the top-rated memory care facilities near University Park, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 37 memory care facilities near University Park, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in University Park, 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 37 memory care facilities near you in University Park, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in University Park, 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 University Park, 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 University Park, Maryland ranges from $100 to $77350. The average Memory Care cost in University Park, Maryland is $7,029. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in University Park, 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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