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Memory care in Crestwood 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 Crestwood is about $7,156 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 76 communities, read 1207 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Set along the Potomac River and minutes from Georgetown, The Fitzgerald of Palisades offers a best-of-both-worlds lifestyle that’s easily accessible to Palisades’ charming main street corridor and all that Washington D.C. has to offer. Come tour with us today!
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Crestwood, DC

The average cost of senior living in Crestwood is $7,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Park View, DC with an average of $7,160 per month.

Memory care costs in Crestwood, DC, vs. nearby cities

Crestwood, DC
$7,143/mo
$7,167/mo

Memory care costs in Crestwood, DC, vs. state and national averages

Crestwood, DC
$7,143/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Crestwood, DC, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,143/mo

Memory care costs in Crestwood, DC, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,213/mo
Studio
$7,537/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,266/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,783/mo

Senior living costs in Crestwood vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Crestwood, DC
Column state: District Of Columbia
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCrestwood, DCDistrict Of ColumbiaU.S.
Memory Care$7,143/mo$8,543/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,955/mounavailableunavailable
Independent Living$5,029/mounavailableunavailable
Memory Care
Crestwood, DC:$7,143/mo
District Of Columbia:$8,543/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Crestwood, DC:$5,955/mo
District Of Columbia:unavailable
U.S.:unavailable
Independent Living
Crestwood, DC:$5,029/mo
District Of Columbia:unavailable
U.S.:unavailable
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What families are saying about memory care in Crestwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Crestwood

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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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 genuinely caring staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various senior communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Chevy Chase, the staff went above and beyond to help families during the transition process and kept them informed with regular updates. At Sunrise of Vienna, the direc ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the clear and frequent communication between their loved ones and community staff. In reviews for Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the Artis Senior Living team was praised for their responsiveness and attention to residents' needs. At Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Ca ...
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Customized care based on individual needs. Reviews highlight the tailored care plans offered by communities to accommodate residents' unique requirements. For example, at Sunrise of Arlington VA, Sunrise of Arlington's individualized approach allowed a resident with dementia to have the best possible care, while Modena Reserve at Kens ...
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Engaging and diverse activities for residents. Activities were another key feature mentioned in many reviews. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, Artis Senior Living provided thoughtfully planned activities for memory care residents, while Sunrise of Chevy Chases Sunrise of Chevy Chase offered a variety of activities to encourage socializ ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' facilities. For instance, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Communitys Arden Courts were described as beautiful and well-decorated, while Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heightss Brighton Gardens was praised for its attr ...
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Supportive environment for both residents and families. Reviews consistently mention the sense of community and support offered by senior living facilities. At Sunrise of Viennas Sunrise of Vienna, the staff created a loving and welcoming environment for both residents and their families. The staff at Cogir of Old Town, Alexandrias community went ...
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Crestwood review score based on 341 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 341 reviews of 63 Crestwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Crestwood 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

Crestwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Crestwood, DC63 facilities
8.8
Washington, DC70 facilities
8.8
Park View, DC73 facilities

Review subcategories for Crestwood 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 341 reviews of 63 Crestwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Crestwood 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.
Crestwood, DC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Crestwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crestwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crestwood, 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 Crestwood 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 Crestwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Crestwood, DCNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Crestwood 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 Crestwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Crestwood, DCNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Crestwood 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 Crestwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crestwood, DCNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
63.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Crestwood 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 Crestwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Crestwood, DCNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crestwood 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 Crestwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crestwood, DCNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
68.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
49.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Crestwood

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about District Of Columbia memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Crestwood protect seniors.
Learn about District Of Columbia memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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