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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fairway Hills, MD

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If your loved one needs memory care in Fairway Hills, A Place for Mom can help. With 72 memory care facilities in Fairway Hills, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Potomac Heights, Kent and The Palisades.
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My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became...
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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.
Chesterbrook ResidencesChesterfield Residences is an assisted living community located in Falls Church, VA in Fairfax County and home to just over 12,000 people. Falls Church is a busy city close to D.C., with lots of great stores, shopping and activities. Residents will enjoy going out to...
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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.
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 Kensington is very pricy. We moved mom in anyway for the activities. There was an adjustment period, and some care management changes that needed to be made. However, after one month we are on the right...
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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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My mother has dementia and requires a lot of attention, but she is still very functional. We have moved her there a few months ago and we are extremely please with the entire environment. The staff is...
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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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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, 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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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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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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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.
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 Residence at Colvin Run is a brand-new, state-of-the-art senior living community located in the heart of Great Falls Virginia. Our cottage style design creates a warm, cozy and inviting environment for residents to call home. Our community features infection control technology that includes...
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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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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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My father moved into the Hermitage in early Sept 2018. We couldn't be more happy. I was looking for a place for my Dad and after talking to [name removed] I basically stopped my search. She was so lovely 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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Northern Virginia, the Hermitage is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering various levels of care and services that promote an independent lifestyle regardless of needs. A not-for-profit community, owned and operated by Virginia United...
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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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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 Fairway Hills, MD

The average cost of senior living in Fairway Hills is $10,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brentwood, MD with an average of $10,601 per month.

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

Fairway Hills, MD
$10,941/mo
$10,941/mo
$10,902/mo

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

Fairway Hills, MD
$10,941/mo
U.S. national average
$4,813/mo

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

Memory Care
$10,941/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,065/mo
Studio
$7,140/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,059/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,213/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Fairway Hills over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Fairway Hills

Recent reviews for memory care in Fairway Hills

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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Fairway Hills review score based on 307 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 307 reviews of 72 Fairway Hills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairway Hills 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

Fairway Hills review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Fairway Hills, MD72 facilities
8.5
Glen Echo, MD71 facilities
8.7
Somerset, MD67 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairway Hills 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 307 reviews of 72 Fairway Hills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fairway Hills 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
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4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
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Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Fairway Hills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairway Hills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairway Hills, 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 Fairway Hills 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 Fairway Hills 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
76.4%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.3%
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
76.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fairway Hills 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 Fairway Hills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.6%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.9%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.6%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairway Hills 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 Fairway Hills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.9%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
61.1%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.7%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.1%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairway Hills 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 Fairway Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
56.9%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
54.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairway Hills 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 Fairway Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.2%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.3%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.1%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
45.8%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.1%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Falcons Landing, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Paul Spring Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fairway Hills, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 72 memory care facilities near Fairway Hills, Maryland. See the full list.

The 72 memory care facilities near you in Fairway Hills, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fairway Hills, 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 Fairway Hills, 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 Fairway Hills, Maryland ranges from $100 to $3282500. The average Memory Care cost in Fairway Hills, Maryland is $10,941. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Fairway Hills, 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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