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Memory care in West Shadyside offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in West Shadyside is about $6,636 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 271 communities, read 5873 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Inspirations Bayside Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Overall we are very pleased with the care. We believed we made the right choice. They keep the residents engaged with activities. The staff especially the aides are caring and attentive.
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.
The Woodlands Assisted Living offers seniors the best of everything: a hotel-like atmosphere with family caregivers. We are a 70-unit assisted living center, located in the Baltimore area, nestled among four acres of serene woods. Our Spacious dining room and community area encourages the...
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Beautiful, spacious rooms in a gorgeous setting! Staff is courteous and helpful. Dining is amazing in quality and variety. Amenities and activities are plentiful and fun! This is a wonderful place to live...
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.
We believe that everyone deserves days filled with joy and purpose.That’s why for more than 20 years, The Gardens has been a family-owned assisted living community that’s also a leader in innovative personalized care programs. Our interdisciplinary team provides a safe and loving environment...
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I wanted to express my heartfelt gratitude for the exceptional care provided to my gmom during her time at Lorien Bel Air. The compassion, kindness, and professionalism demonstrated by the entire staff were...
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.
Hello there! Welcome to Lorien Bel Air! We are one of 9 Lorien Health Service communities that operate exclusively in the state of Maryland. Lorien believes in providing each of our residents a positive experience. At each Lorien Facility, we believe in enhancing the quality of life to our...
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Service very good staff friendly clean I am happy with service special management and all staff I told all my friends about that place some will consider to visits caring about my friends I like nurse she...
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.
Our 35 year mission at Sunrise Senior Living has been to champion the quality of life for all seniors. Our approach is simple; resident centered care. This approach helps seniors live the life they want to live by providing options to meet their individual needs and wishes. Sunrise offers a...
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We started off a little rocky at Harmony but they have more than lived up to my expectations. The friendly environment and staff makes Harmony the perfect place for my loved one. I am so glad our search...
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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Photo of Sunrise of Severna Park
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-Unfortunately there have been times when a resident needed assistance, the alarm was pressed and didn't work (i.e. the staff was not alerted to the distress call). I don't know if this has been...
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.
Our beautiful, 10 acre campus is conveniently located within walking distance of the Severna Park Community Center, the public library, Woods Memorial Church and many other popular shops and restaurants. Our community consists of an independent living, assisted living and a specialized...
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They kept the place very clean and smelling great. There was always someone near each door monitoring who came and went. Loved the security access at each building. Staff was very friendly and helpful while...
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.
At Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville, we keep our focus on those we assist with the utmost respect and appreciation. Located on a hillside in Cockeysville, MD, only 17 miles from Baltimore, we’re known for our individualized care. Our stand-alone cottages, one for our memory care and one for...
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My friend was in serious trouble. It was urgent to get her safe and medicated. Sunrise Silas Burke House was very fast to get her professionally evaluated, and accepted into the facility. As I recall, it was...
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.
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I really liked the cleanliness, friendliness, and the quality of care that my mom received while she was there. An improvement would be to provide beds with rails or some sort of cushions to help prevent...
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.
Independence Court of Hyattsville is an elegant assisted living home that is available to residents who are looking for a peaceful place to live. This community offers its residents access to the historic city of Hyattsville, MD. Guests of the residents of this community will find that they have...
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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Bowie
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For the value for cost, its peace of mind and expensive. However, I would say the community feels friendly, caring and understanding. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on 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 Charter Senior Living of Bowie, our beautiful, home-like setting, conveniently located between Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington D.C., with easy access from major freeways and nestled in front of a golf course, you find private studio suites, single floor living areas, beautiful...
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Photo of Hunters Woods at Trails Edge
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The monthly rates were quite reasonable, the staff were all friendly as we toured the facility, the residents appeared engaged. Very attentive and reliable.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge is the perfect retirement community for vibrant living and an active lifestyle. It is a state of the art retirement community nestled in a tranquil wooded setting right next to the convenience of the Turquoise Nature Trail, Reston Town Center, and Reston Community...
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Photo of Spring Arbor of Crofton
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We are very pleased with Spring Arbor. My mom has a one bedroom. The rooms are large enough for almost all her furniture. This has made it really feel like home. The bathroom is very large as well. The staff...
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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Photo of Sunrise of Columbia
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I thought the staff was very caring and the admin for the most part were very responsive. Sometimes a shortage of staff or if alert button was pressed-could take up to 30 minutes for someone to check the...
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.
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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Photo of Cogir of Potomac
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I would recommend Brandywine Living at Potomac to others. The staff, housekeeping, communication with the family and dining are all very very good. The PT is excellent. The only complaint that I have is with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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The support staff and aides to the residents are wonderful! Everyone is very friendly and they go out of their way to engage with the residents. Communication from the medical staff needs improving, however.
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.
Situated on the edge of an expansive park, Tribute at Black Hill offers a serene setting with access to major city conveniences. Equal distance from Baltimore and Washington, D.C., the community offers assisted living and memory care. Residents can rest easy knowing that their independence is...
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The community was made up of smart engaging people. I made many wonderful friends! Yes, I would recommend The Landing at Alexandria to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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 LANDING, THERE’S ALWAYS MORE TO EXPLORE.A vibrant, thriving community, The Landing in Alexandria, Virginia offers a range of possibilities as breathtaking as its panoramic views of the Potomac River and Washington, D.C. Here, residents are in the heart of one of Northern Virginia’s...
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The staff are kind and the memory care director is wonderful. They are very patient and understanding with the residents and family members. The facility is being renovated and will look great when finished.
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.
At Charter Senior Living of Towson you will enjoy the warmth of home, the comfort of family and the convenience of exceptional service. Our Assisted Living promotes choice, dignity, privacy, independence and individuality, but more importantly, our community means vibrant, engaging and fun...
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They consistently went above and beyond. All categories are a number five except for food, which is a number four. The staff was very accommodating to our families needs and was responsive in regard to any...
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.
Photo of Tall Oaks Assisted Living
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After we looked at a half dozen managed care residences, we selected Tall Oaks. We are very pleased with our decision. Our mother was welcomed with open arms on the first day -- literally. The staff...
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.
Tall Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care has served families in Northern Virginia for over 35 years!Residents at Tall Oaks enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, highlighted by delicious, chef-prepared meals, exciting activities, local outings, and a wide array of beautiful apartment styles. Giving back is...
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We really like HeartHomes. [name removed] is well taken care of. Staff really know the patients. Small facility. Names, quirks, likes and dislikes. Family members welcome. The place is quiet and...
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.
We pride ourselves on personalized, professional care that comforts each of our residents as family members in his or her home. Each resident is cared for based on his or her needs and the personal desires he or she requests. We offer options and choices to suit your individual needs and are...
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I dislike that this review can only be 1,000 characters because I have so much to say. Grateful to A place for Mom for connecting our family to Sunrise at Bay Ridge. It has provided a great solution 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.
Sunrise at Bay Village is a state-of-the-art Assisted Living and Dementia Care community nestled on 3 acres of a tranquil wooded setting while still being convenient to shopping and downtown Annapolis. Staying true to the vision of Annapolis, Sunrise at Bay Village has planned a community that...
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They were great. Facility was pretty and Victorian. People working were gentle and caring and knew how to speak to my mom to gain trust and do what they needed her to do.
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.
Our community in Bowie, Md., offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, lively meals and fun outings. You’ll find other seniors to bond with over mutual interests and common experiences, such as career...
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My brother was very comfortable in his room. He enjoyed getting out for his meals and socializing. He commented many times to me about the kind and caring staff.
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.
Spring Arbor of Severna Park is an assisted living community located in Severna Park, Maryland, in Anne Arundel County and home to about 38,000 people. Severna Park is a beautiful town on the water and close to the D.C. area, as well as Baltimore and Annapolis. Residents can take trips and group...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Queenstown Landing and the facility was spotless. The staff was friendly and they were very accommodating. They tried to make all of the activities special,...
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.
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It is AWESOME!! Staff is AMAZING and my aunt is so happy there!! The staff go above and beyond to make residents and guests feel comfortable and welcome!
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Olney Assisted LivingAt Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more...
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Cost of memory care in West Shadyside, MD

The average cost of senior living in West Shadyside is $6,636 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chesapeake Beach, MD with an average of $6,147 per month.

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

West Shadyside, MD
$6,636/mo

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

West Shadyside, MD
$6,636/mo
U.S. national average
$4,898/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,636/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,850/mo
Studio
$6,838/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,385/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,194/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,333/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in West Shadyside over time

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Integrity Esther's Place at the Park 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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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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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 Memory Care by Artis, staff are praised for keeping families updated on their loved ones' care and making them feel included. Similarly, at Sunrise of Pikesville, the ...
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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 1,406 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1406 reviews of 249 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

8.4
West Shadyside, MD249 facilities
8.5
Highland Beach, MD10 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 1,406 reviews of 249 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
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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
78.3%
65.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.1%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.5%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.8%
28.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.3%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.1%
72.1%
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
79.1%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.2%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.1%
70.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.1%
26.6%
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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
51%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.5%
45.2%
No sugar
No sugar
68.7%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.9%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.6%
20%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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
59.4%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.9%
40.5%
Room service
Room service
58.6%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.8%
23.3%
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
70.3%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.4%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.3%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.4%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.6%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
73.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
51.8%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.9%
47%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 271 memory care facilities near West Shadyside, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in West Shadyside, Maryland are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, Sunrise of Montgomery Village and Potomac Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 271 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 $51 to $19700. The average Memory Care cost in West Shadyside, Maryland is $6,636. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in West Shadyside, Maryland typically starts at $51. 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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