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If your loved one needs memory care in West Shadyside, A Place for Mom can help. With 243 memory care facilities in West Shadyside, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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You may also consider nearby communities such as Bowie, Easton and Severna Park.

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This facility was one of the only places that would take my mom with severe dementia after she broke her hip and provides a very high level of care. The staff really go above and beyond to connect with...
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.
Brighton Gardens of Columbia is located in the planned city of Columbia, Maryland, a city nationally ranked as one of the 10 Best Places to Live by MONEY, CNN, and FORBES. Against the perfect blend of parks, walking paths, and abundant shopping, Brighton Gardens of Columbia offers a beautifully...
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I recently had a tour of Bedford Court and I was amazed at everything they have to offer. The staff was lovely, the residents were fun and engaging, which was a delight to see. The food was fantastic as well...
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.
Bedford Court is a Continuing Care Retirement Community with one of the lowest Entrance Fee that is 100% refundable. Located within walking distance of the Leisure World shopping center. Our community offers you a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality...
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I would definitely recommend Sunrise. The office staff are caring, helpful, and knowledgeable. They were wonderful with my husband and very attentive and friendly with me. We felt so comfortable there.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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We looked at 19 communities before landing on Aarondale. They treat residents like family. Great staff make a huge difference. Lots of activities and lots of variety. They have done amazing work with all...
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.
Experience Senior Care at AarondaleSurrounded by lovely gardens and a meticulously landscaped setting in Springfield, Virginia, Aarondale stands out as a premier assisted senior living community. Just minutes from Washington, D.C., our senior housing offers a blend of Independent Living, Assisted...
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Overall it was a very good experience. The facility is a bit older than others in the area, but the staff is very friendly and accommodating. I would definitely recommend Aspenwood Senior Living Community...
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.
Welcome to Aspenwood Senior Living Community, a Five Star Senior Living community! Well-established in Montgomery County since 1989, this neighborhood setting is convenient to shopping and medical services. Our Independent and Assisted Living apartments are not part of a high rise, further...
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I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does...
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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Everyone was so kind. We never had a single negative or iffy interaction with any staff, ever. Options were great, dining room was great, table service could sometimes take a little while , understandably,...
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.
At Tribute at The Glen, our Active Senior Living program is a beautiful compliment to a life lived with joy, learning and comfort. Each day starts differently for everyone, so maybe you begin the morning catching up on Facebook over a hot mocha in the Bistro or starting your day off with a group...
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Everyone I worked with at A Place for Mom was very kind and helpful. I would highly recomment them. They helped me through the process of finding a place for my husband. The staff. at the facility are very...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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From the director to the cleaning ladies everyone and I mean everyone could not be nicer or more accommodating. Best decision I ever made for my mom. They offer everything you could ever ask for and treat...
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.
Annapolitan Assisted Living is one of Annapolis' premier assistedliving communities. We offer independent living for all of our residents,regardless of their need for assistance. Our residents live in their ownapartments in a community of their peers. What they do, how and when theydo it is...
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Our mom is a resident in the memory care side and we couldn't be more happy. [name removed] and her staff are thoughtful and caring to a fault. We are always greeted with a smile and a warm welcome. The...
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.
Welcome to HeartFields, a Five Star Senior Living community! In our beautiful, home-like setting, which is convenient to major freeways, yet nestled on a campus-like setting on Talbot County waterfront, you will find 24-hour care services, respectful caregivers, Assisted Living with additional...
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Photo of Sunrise of Columbia
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what we like the most about Sunrise of Columbia is the staff. Their staff is engaging and very friendly and helpful with the residents. We would recommend this community to anyone who asks
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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We are quite pleased with our decision to move from our McLean house that we lived in for 48 years to McLean Village Sunrise. We have met interesting and smart people and have friends who want to come and...
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.
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The staff is very friendly and approachable. I feel I can them with questions and any issues. Also, by having an executive director in place in the past several months, it's been much better in terms of...
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.
A Caring Continuum with a Commitment to QualitySince 1999, Spring Hills Senior Communities has been caring for seniors and other individuals in need of quality health care. At every one of our home health agencies, post acute care centers and assisted living facilities, you’ll find compassionate...
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The staff at Sunrise are what makes this the best place out there. They are so friendly, caring, and kind. I feel so comfortable knowing my dad is in the hands of people who truly care and want the best for...
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.
Just a few minutes from Pike and Rose, Rockville Town Square Metro Station,Westfield Montgomery Mall, 495 access and Strathmore Music Center, Brighton Gardens of Tuckerman Lane is both centrally located and beautifully situated. Surrounded by mature tree and garden,and the CO walking path, this...
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The Jefferson may not be for everybody but it's perfect for me. Food and activities are wonderful. Location near my daughter and great medical facilities. Plus it's a condo I own (renting was not appealing)...
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.
Welcome to The Jefferson, where ownership and a unique approach to active aging are conveniently located at The Gateway to Arlington Virginia, just minutes away from Washington, DC.The Jefferson has skillfully combined independence, luxury,services and amenities with the security of home...
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My feedback would be that Morningside is a good fit for my father in law and they try hard to make him feel useful. Overall we would give them a 4/5, they aren't perfect but they try
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.
Morningside House of Laurel is an assisted living community located in Laurel, Maryland in Prince George's County and home to just over 25,000 people. Laurel is a quiet town close to Baltimore and D.C. and residents will be able to take trips to shows, events and concerts. Residents will also be...
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My brother is currently a resident at Sunrise of Silver Spring and most everything has been great, except for the cost. Sunrise increased my brother's bill to $[removed] per month. We really appreciate all...
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.
Welcome to Sunrise of Silver Spring, an assisted living community in Silver Spring, Maryland, just minutes from Route 495 and just off Route 29, north on New Hampshire Avenue. Sunrise of Silver Spring sits in a beautifully landscaped setting in a residential neighborhood, adjacent to the White...
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My mom felt very comfortable and welcomed from her first day at Morningside House Satyr Hill. The transition was smoother than we ever expected. We are very happy with our decision to move her here.
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.
Morningside House at Satyr Hill is an assisted living community located in Parkville, Maryland in Baltimore County and home to just over 30,000 people. Residents will be able to enjoy quiet, park-like settings while still being close to area shops, malls, restaurants, movies, museums and sporting...
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I think the food is probably as good as any facility but I am a picky eater and don’t like any spice in food. I gained three pounds, however, so I got ample food. The caregivers were great and have a lot of...
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.
Located just two minutes off of I-270 and 10 minutes from the 495 Capital Beltway, Sunrise of Rockville is nestled in a convenient location within Montgomery County near the Rockville Metro and the Historic Area of Rockville. Our Assisting Living specializes in personalizing our services to meet...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Sunrise of Connecticut Ave and the overall experience was great. My limited experience with the staff was great. Communication with the family was good. I would...
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.
Located in the heart of Washington, DC, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue has been serving the Nation's Capital with quality assisted living and memory care programs since 2003. We are conveniently located near public transportation, restaurants, museums and shopping. Our tenured leadership team has...
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Mom loves it there & the amenities & staff are all great. The proof is in my comments...She had been there for a year & my family visits weekly & has always found all amenities in order & the staff to be...
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.
Five Star Senior Living, founded in 2001, is a trusted name in senior care with over 200 facilities and communities in 33 states. The standards that we have set inspire us to exceed what is expected — becoming a valued member of our community, striving to surpass every standard, and keeping...
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I discovered Brighton Gardens when faced with an emergency need for immediate respite care for my mother who has moderately severe dementia. The sales and administrative teams worked with me to facilitate...
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.
Brighton Gardens provides personal care in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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Friendly, helpful, patient staff. They simply made us feel at home from the initial visit. The location worked for our family as well.
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.
Assisted Living Services and Amenities1. Choice studio, one bedroom, two bedroom apartments with patio or balcony.2. All utilities included except for telephone.3. Full kitchens with stove, sink and refrigerator.4. Emergency nurse's call system in three locations in each apartment.5. Individually...
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At present, there is a lot of staff turnover at Pacifica, even replacements leaving in just 2-3 weeks. Specific services paid for are not consistently performed, even after I politely chase after them about...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Great news! Pacifica Senior Living has set roots in beautiful Northern Virginia. Voted the "Best Senior Living in the Nation in 2020". Pacifica found this hidden gem of property nestled in Sterling, Virginia moments away from culinary delights around the world, shopping, farmer's markets, the...
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The nursing staff were very caring and concerned about the patient. The staff that operated the place were very friendly, helpful, and supportive. I highly recommend Sunrise of Annapolis.
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.
Sunrise of Annapolis is conveniently located on Bestgate Road in Annapolis, close to Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis Mall and scenic historic Annapolis. We pride ourselves in having a truly caring staff that has served our seniors for many years and have been awarded the 'Best Assisted...
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Cost of memory care in West Shadyside, MD

The average cost of senior living in West Shadyside is $6,599 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Beach, MD with an average of $6,381 per month.

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

West Shadyside, MD
$6,599/mo

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

West Shadyside, MD
$6,599/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,599/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,155/mo
Studio
$6,636/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,080/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,635/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,700/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in West Shadyside over time

West Shadyside, MDMD stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in West Shadyside

Recent reviews for memory care in West Shadyside

Modena Reserve at Kensington

5.0
I think all 7 categories meet the mark, but they should, since this an upscale facility and more costly than others. The staff is terrific. My wife has difficult Lewy body dementia and the facility does well. I'm happy with it.

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Across multiple reviews, families express their appreciation for the kind and attentive nature of staff members at various senior living communities. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, the staff have been described as going 'above and beyond' to ensur ...
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Effective communication with families. Families often mention the importance of open and transparent communication with their loved ones' caregivers. At Great Falls Assisted Living, staff are praised for keeping families updated on their loved ones' care and making them feel included. Similarly, at Sunrise of Pikesville, the staf ...
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Activity programs tailored to residents' interests. Communities with engaging activity programs are a popular choice among families. For example, at Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, residents participate in a variety of activities that are 'fun and appropriate' for their abilities, while at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Many reviews mention the importance of a comfortable and attractive living environment. At Sunrise of Vienna, the facility is described as 'lovely' and 'thoughtfully laid out', while at Tribute at The Glen by Cogir, the resident is 'happy' with her new home and appreciates the 'clean and tid ...
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Advanced medical care and support. Families with loved ones requiring specialized medical care appreciate the availability of on-site nursing and medical services. For instance, at Morningside House of Ellicott City, the staff provided 'immediate attention' during a medical emergency, while at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory C ...
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Dedicated memory care facilities. Families with loved ones diagnosed with Alzheimer's or dementia express their gratitude for senior living communities that offer specialized memory care services. At Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, the facility went 'above and beyond' to accommodate a resident with dementia, while at ...
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West Shadyside review score based on 1,186 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1186 reviews of 243 West Shadyside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Shadyside 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

West Shadyside review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
West Shadyside, MD243 facilities
8.6
Highland Beach, MD9 facilities
8.6
Annapolis Neck, MD11 facilities

Review subcategories for West Shadyside 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 1,186 reviews of 243 West Shadyside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Shadyside 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.
West Shadyside, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
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
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

West Shadyside memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Shadyside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Shadyside, 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 West Shadyside 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 West Shadyside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Shadyside, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.8%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.4%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
74.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.7%
73.5%
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 West Shadyside 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 West Shadyside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Shadyside, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.2%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.4%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.8%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Shadyside 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 West Shadyside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Shadyside, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
65.8%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in West Shadyside 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 West Shadyside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Shadyside, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.2%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
56.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.2%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in West Shadyside 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 West Shadyside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Shadyside, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
71.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
47.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Falcons Landing, Sunrise of Vienna and Heatherwood Retirement Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Shadyside, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 243 memory care facilities near West Shadyside, Maryland. See the full list.

The 243 memory care facilities near you in West Shadyside, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Shadyside, 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 West Shadyside, 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 West Shadyside, Maryland ranges from $100 to $77350. The average Memory Care cost in West Shadyside, Maryland is $6,599. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in West Shadyside, 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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