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Memory care in Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village is about $7,184 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 80 communities, read 1354 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.
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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...
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.
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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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.
    At the Sylvestery, we believe that for those with dementia, every moment of the day is an opportunity to experience meaning and comfort. EVERY MOMENT COUNTS is the philosophy behind the specialized interactive programs to provide cognitive and physical engagement to the...
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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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...
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.
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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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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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
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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
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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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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...
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
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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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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...
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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Cost of memory care in Friendship Heights Village, MD

The average cost of senior living in Friendship Heights Village is $7,184 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leisure World, MD with an average of $7,015 per month.

Memory care costs in Friendship Heights Village, MD, vs. nearby cities

Friendship Heights Village, MD
$7,191/mo
$7,191/mo

Memory care costs in Friendship Heights Village, MD, vs. state and national averages

Friendship Heights Village, MD
$7,191/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Friendship Heights Village, MD, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,191/mo

Memory care costs in Friendship Heights Village, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,145/mo
Studio
$7,408/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,199/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,295/mo

Senior living costs in Friendship Heights Village 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: Friendship Heights Village, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFriendship Heights Village, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$7,191/mo$6,226/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,974/mo$5,322/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$5,072/mo$3,924/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Friendship Heights Village, MD:$7,191/mo
Maryland:$6,226/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Friendship Heights Village, MD:$5,974/mo
Maryland:$5,322/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Friendship Heights Village, MD:$5,072/mo
Maryland:$3,924/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Friendship Heights Village, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Friendship Heights Village and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Friendship Heights Village, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Friendship Heights Village have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Friendship Heights Village, MD$9,471/mo$8,721/mo+8.6%
Maryland$7,617/mo$7,235/mo+5.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Friendship Heights Village, MD
2024 average cost:$9,471/mo
2023 average cost:$8,721/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,617/mo
2023 average cost:$7,235/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Friendship Heights Village

Recent reviews for memory care in Friendship Heights Village

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 Supportive Staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff in several communities. Residents and families mention the long-term friendships that have been formed with caregivers. For instance, at Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff's understanding and patience are ...
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Tailored Care for Dementia Residents. Several reviews highlight the unique and effective care provided to dementia residents in various communities. Families report a deep understanding of the diverse needs of those affected by dementia and individualized engagement for each resident. This is evident at Artis Senior Living of Potom ...
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Clean, Well-Maintained Facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting on the upkeep of both private rooms and group areas. For instance, at Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, the cleanliness and modern layout of the facility were effective for meeting the needs of a loved ...
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Engaging Activities for Residents. Activities are another key feature mentioned in numerous reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at different communities, such as Potomac Courts, where residents are treated as family and staff work together to provide the best care.
Proactive and Responsive Staff. Reviews contain several mentions of staff members addressing concerns and responding effectively to emergencies at their community, ensuring the well-being of their loved ones. For example, at Sunrise of McLean, staff members' prompt attention led to significant improvements in a resident's re ...
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Effective Communication Between Families and Staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is emphasized in many reviews. Communities like and {{523257}} prioritize regular meetings between senior residents and their loved ones to ensure everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
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Friendship Heights Village review score based on 381 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 381 reviews of 67 Friendship Heights Village memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Friendship Heights Village 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

Friendship Heights Village review score compared against nearby cities

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Friendship Heights Village, MD67 facilities
8.9
Somerset, MD81 facilities
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Review subcategories for Friendship Heights Village 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 381 reviews of 67 Friendship Heights Village memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Friendship Heights Village 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
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Friendship Heights Village memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Friendship Heights Village memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Friendship Heights Village, 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 Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village 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
77.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village 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
79.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.9%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Friendship Heights Village, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
65.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
59.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Friendship Heights Village 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 Friendship Heights Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.7%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.1%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
70.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
49.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Friendship Heights Village

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 Maryland memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Friendship Heights Village protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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