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If your loved one needs memory care in Ashton Sandy Spring, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Ashton Sandy Spring, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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It is a beautiful community inside. The staff are very friendly. I believe the staff are hired very well. This is the best community my loved ones have been in so far. I'm very happy with Brightview's...
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.
Experience a spectacular urban lifestyle at Brightview West End! Located in the heart of Rockville Town Center, Brightview West End is unlike any senior living community you’ve seen. Enjoy a snack at our Mingle cafe, a drink during happy hour in the pub, or a movie in our movie theater. Plus...
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This is a great place to live. Everyone is friendly. The food is wonderful and all the staff are wonderful to work with. I've had wonderful experiences during my short stay so far. There is a full...
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.
At Kensington Park Retirement Community, our services and setting are as unique as the residents we serve. Whether you are seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Alzheimer's/ Memory Care, Kensington Park is designed to provide an encouraging and comprehensive continuum of services. ...
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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.
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
Elternhaus, IncElternhaus, provides a caring assisted living community to those adults who are looking to be a part of Dayton, MD. This community is located in a quiet area that is a great place to call home. Dayton is a part of Howard County and it offers much natural beauty in a peaceful area...
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Cost of memory care in Ashton Sandy Spring, MD

The average cost of senior living in Ashton Sandy Spring is $10,350 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Konterra, MD with an average of $10,258 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ashton Sandy Spring, MD vs. nearby cities

Ashton Sandy Spring, MD
$10,350/mo
$10,547/mo

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

Ashton Sandy Spring, MD
$10,350/mo
U.S. national average
$4,813/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Ashton Sandy Spring vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$10,350/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Ashton Sandy Spring, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,727/mo
Studio
$6,763/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,131/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,799/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Ashton Sandy Spring over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Ashton Sandy Spring

Recent reviews for memory care in Ashton Sandy Spring

Sunrise at Countryside in Sterling, VA

4.3
Everybody is very helpful and attentive to my needs. The staff come and check making sure I am okay. I haven't participated in activities yet since I'm still getting myself acclimated to my new environment. So far i am very happy and satisfied with my new place.

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.

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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Ashton Sandy Spring review score based on 171 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 171 reviews of 33 Ashton Sandy Spring memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ashton Sandy Spring 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

Ashton Sandy Spring review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Ashton Sandy Spring, MD33 facilities
8.0
Brookeville, MD33 facilities
8.3
Leisure World, MD50 facilities

Review subcategories for Ashton Sandy Spring 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 171 reviews of 33 Ashton Sandy Spring memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ashton Sandy Spring 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.
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Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Ashton Sandy Spring memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ashton Sandy Spring memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ashton Sandy Spring, 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 Ashton Sandy Spring 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 Ashton Sandy Spring that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
90.9%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
78.8%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.8%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ashton Sandy Spring 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 Ashton Sandy Spring Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ashton Sandy Spring, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.9%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.8%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.3%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ashton Sandy Spring 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 Ashton Sandy Spring partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ashton Sandy Spring, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
78.8%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
75.8%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Ashton Sandy Spring 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 Ashton Sandy Spring communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.7%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ashton Sandy Spring 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 Ashton Sandy Spring offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ashton Sandy Spring, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
75.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.6%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.8%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.8%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.6%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
84.8%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.8%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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There are 33 memory care facilities near Ashton Sandy Spring, Maryland. See the full list.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Ashton Sandy Spring, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ashton Sandy Spring, Maryland, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

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The cost of memory care facilities in Ashton Sandy Spring, Maryland ranges from $100 to $3282500. The average Memory Care cost in Ashton Sandy Spring, Maryland is $10,350. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ashton Sandy Spring, 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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