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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Betterton, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Betterton, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Betterton, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Taylor Heights, Overlea and Cedonia.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Elkton, Perry Hall and Middletown.

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Positive, friendly, comprehensive, communicative. The caregivers and staff are very nice! However there always seems to be a shortage of caregivers.
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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It was a big change for everybody in the family, but we made it! Mom is all settled in and happy in her new spot. She seems to be really thriving. I’m very happy with the care she is getting and manager...
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.
Bel Air Assisted Living is a luxury assisted living facility located in beautiful Harford County, Maryland. We have nearly 1 caregiver for every 6 residents, providing more attention than any other facility in Greater Baltimore. Average ratio at other facilities is 1 caregiver for every 15 to 20...
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We had the same staff, which we liked. I came to visit with no issues early morning and evening time. They were very open to what they were doing. I would highly recommend it. I trusted the staff with my...
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.
Cape of Good Health is among the newest care giving communities in Harford County Maryland fully licensed by the State of Maryland. We take care of residents at all levels of care with the 24 hour on site Registered Nurse. The services and amenities offered by our community are second to none and...
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I just think the people are good there and the environment is pleasing aesthetically. My mom is doing fine there. She likes it and she seems to like the food too.
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.
Located in a wooded residential neighborhood just off route 24 in Bel Air, Maryland, award-winning Brightview Avondell features both Independent Living and Assisted Living apartment homes. The only retirement community of its kind in the area, casually elegant Brightview Avondell offers a...
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I am currently in the process of moving my mother-in-law into the "independent" living section of Brightview Avondell. The people are absolutely amazing and friendly and the facility is beautifully...
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.
From the moment you step inside you can sense the upbeat atmosphere of Brightview Bel Air in Bel Air, Maryland. Whether you're looking for potential-filled Assisted Living or award-winning Alzheimer's Care, Brightview Bel Air residents and their families find everything they need for a better,...
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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The people are really great there. The staff all really friendly and they take good care of the people who live there. It was the first place that we visited and when we went in everyone was welcoming and...
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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of memory care in Betterton, MD

The average cost of senior living in Betterton is $5,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North East, MD with an average of $5,002 per month.

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

Betterton, MD
$5,132/mo

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

Betterton, MD
$5,132/mo
U.S. national average
$4,813/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,132/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,667/mo
Studio
$6,597/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,713/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Betterton

Recent reviews for memory care in Betterton

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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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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Lorien Bel Air

3.5
It was one of the best places I visited. Very spacious. People were friendly. If your mom or dad has dementia they will likely need more help than what the staff can provide. I chose it because of my mom ran out of funds, they accepted Medicare/Medicaid. All assisted living locations are ...
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Betterton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Betterton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Betterton, 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 Betterton 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 Betterton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Betterton, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
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
30%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Betterton 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 Betterton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Betterton, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Betterton 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 Betterton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Betterton, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Betterton 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 Betterton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Betterton, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Betterton 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 Betterton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Betterton, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
30%
30.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
45.9%
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There are 10 memory care facilities near Betterton, Maryland. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Betterton, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Betterton, 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 Betterton, 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 Betterton, Maryland ranges from $152 to $3282500. The average Memory Care cost in Betterton, Maryland is $5,132. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Betterton, Maryland typically starts at $152. 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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