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Memory care in Sylmar 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 Sylmar is about $5,567 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 14 communities, read 43 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Vero at Newark
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The staff is friendly, competent, caring, and compassionate. The food is excellent. The administrative staff did everything possible to make the "onboarding" process stress free. The quality of care is top...
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 would rate all of the categories a 5. Abbey Manor of Elkton community has given my mother back her laugh. She feels secure there. The staff is exceptionally thoughtful. Based on the experience we have had...
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.
Abbey Manor is designed to make our residents feel at home. In two buildings housing 16 residents each,, a cozy, enclosed porch leads into a large and attractively-appointed atrium-style living area. The home-cooking scents emanating from the open kitchen entice everyone into the Dining Room for...
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I would rate Jenner's Pond highly in all areas. The food is especially excellent. Many people here say one of the things that appealed to them was the friendliness of the community.
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.
The historic community of West Grove, Pennsylvania, provides an excellent opportunity for Jenner's Pond to relax and enjoy life in an idyllic setting. Full of historic charm and natural beauty, West Grove offers outstanding amenities to suit a variety of personal tastes and requirements. West...
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The whole facility is a family! They go over and above to make sure all the residents have what they need. Whether it’s medical, meals, religious, community or just help hanging a picture in their room,...
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.
In 1986, my mother would often visit with her aunt and grandmother at the personal care home they were living in. Unfortunately, it did not take long to discover that the care they were receiving was very disheartening. It was at this time my mother’s love for her family would not allow them to...
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I was met and toured by the actual owner . She is a life long senior care giver who went to school and studied “geriology”. She had become fed up with corporately operated facilities, like the one I needed...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
At Ware Presbyterian Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living community services are available as you need them in Oxford, PA—Ware Presbyterian Village is unique in the fact we provide both Personal Care and Assisted Living levels of care. As a...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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My loved one went into Quarryville a couple of times for rehabilitation. The place was okay, but he was not getting any better so we moved him to another place.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Newark Manor Nursing Home is an intermediate care facility with twenty four hour a day professional nursing care located on W. Main Street in Newark, Delaware. We have been in business since 1964. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our staff and the homelike environment we provide.We are...

Cost of memory care in Sylmar, MD

The average cost of senior living in Sylmar is $5,567 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cecilton, MD with an average of $5,405 per month.

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

Sylmar, MD
$5,567/mo

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

Sylmar, MD
$5,567/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,567/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,686/mo
Studio
$5,499/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,350/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,800/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Sylmar

Recent reviews for memory care in Sylmar

Harrison House Chester County in Coatesville, PA

4.9
Only been at HH for slightly over a year but have found all the nurses and staff to be very friendly and helpful, always willing lend me a helping hand when I need it. I enjoy the many little features that are provided, which are not provided in other living environments. Every week a new ...
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Freedom Village at Brandywine, a CCRC in Coatesville, PA

4.5
My mother has lived at Freedom Village since 1999, first in a beautiful condo, next in Assisted Living and finally in Skilled Care for the last 5 years. She is now 96 years old, legally blind, hard of hearing, and has advanced dementia. She spends most of her time in a wheelchair and is happy ...
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Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, MD

5.0
My mother has been there just about a month now, and they're excellent. The personalized attention my mother gets makes her feel like she's on a cruise ship that hasn't left the dock. Every single member of the staff is exceptional. Avondell has 25 assisted living beds and I think about ...
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Sylmar memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sylmar memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar 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 Sylmar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sylmar, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.1%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sylmar 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 Sylmar Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sylmar, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.5%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sylmar 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 Sylmar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sylmar, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.7%
50.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
19.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sylmar 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 Sylmar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sylmar, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
37.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sylmar 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 Sylmar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sylmar, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
33.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.1%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
35.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
48%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Harrison House Chester County, Lorelton and Millcroft Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sylmar, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 14 memory care facilities near Sylmar, Maryland. See the full list.

The 14 memory care facilities near you in Sylmar, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, 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 Sylmar, Maryland ranges from $1 to $13860. The average Memory Care cost in Sylmar, Maryland is $5,567. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sylmar, Maryland typically starts at $1. 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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