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

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You may also consider nearby communities such as Waldorf, La Plata and Upper Marlboro.

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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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My father moved into the Hermitage in early Sept 2018. We couldn't be more happy. I was looking for a place for my Dad and after talking to [name removed] I basically stopped my search. She was so lovely and...
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Conveniently located in the heart of Northern Virginia, the Hermitage is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering various levels of care and services that promote an independent lifestyle regardless of needs. A not-for-profit community, owned and operated by Virginia United...
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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...
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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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Cost of memory care in Dentsville, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dentsville is $6,669 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leonardtown, MD with an average of $6,139 per month.

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

Dentsville, MD
$6,669/mo
$6,802/mo

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

Dentsville, MD
$6,669/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,669/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,717/mo
Studio
$6,813/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,263/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,755/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Dentsville

Recent reviews for memory care in Dentsville

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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Harpers Station Gainesville

4.9
I would and do highly recommend Harper's Station. Dad was very happy there. His and my only issue was phone service. It was constantly going down for hours to days at a time. Dad was one of the first residents there so it may have been resolved by now.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate caregivers and warm management. Many reviews praise the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, the director goes above and beyond to support families and residents, while caregivers build genuine connections with their resident ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with communities like Legacy Ridge offering memory-enhancing programs and regular outings. The staff at Harmony at Falls Run encourages family involvement in activities, allowing loved ones to remain active and engaged.
Thorough and consistent communication with families. Communication is essential for families, and communities like Tribute at The Glen by Cogir prioritize keeping loved ones informed. Families at Heritage Village Gainesville appreciate the responsiveness of staff and the ease of scheduling meetings and updates.
Quality meals and dietary accommodations. Nutritious meals are a priority at many communities. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, while Annapolitan Assisted Living ensures residents are provided with a variety of food options.
Properly maintained living spaces and amenities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important to residents, with communities like Olney Assisted Living offering accessible, one-level facilities and maintaining a beautiful, welcoming atmosphere. The recent renovations at Sunrise of Reston Town Center have improved the overall living experience for ...
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Individualized care plans and customized support. Customized care is crucial for residents with unique needs. Communities like Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights offer adapted care plans and personalized attention, ensuring each resident receives the appropriate level of care and support. The dedicated staff at Great Falls Assisted Livin ...
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Dentsville review score based on 1,226 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1226 reviews of 213 Dentsville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dentsville 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

Dentsville review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Dentsville, MD213 facilities
8.4
La Plata, MD249 facilities
8.4
Port Tobacco, MD246 facilities

Review subcategories for Dentsville 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 1,226 reviews of 213 Dentsville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dentsville 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.
Dentsville, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Dentsville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dentsville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dentsville, 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 Dentsville 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 Dentsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.1%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.4%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.2%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.6%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dentsville 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 Dentsville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.6%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dentsville 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 Dentsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.9%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
57%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.4%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dentsville 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 Dentsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dentsville, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
50.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dentsville 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 Dentsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dentsville, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.8%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.8%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.7%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.8%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.3%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
64.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
43.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.4%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 236 memory care facilities near Dentsville, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Dentsville, 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 236 memory care facilities near you in Dentsville, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dentsville, 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 Dentsville, 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 Dentsville, Maryland ranges from $84 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Dentsville, Maryland is $6,669. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dentsville, Maryland typically starts at $84. 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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