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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Johnsontown, MD

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Memory care in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown is about $6,029 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 162 communities, read 3827 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Cost of memory care in Johnsontown, MD

The average cost of senior living in Johnsontown is $6,029 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Betterton, MD with an average of $5,555 per month.

Memory care costs in Johnsontown, MD, vs. nearby cities

Johnsontown, MD
$6,029/mo
$6,671/mo

Memory care costs in Johnsontown, MD, vs. state and national averages

Johnsontown, MD
$6,029/mo
U.S. national average
$5,038/mo

Memory care costs in Johnsontown, MD, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,029/mo

Memory care costs in Johnsontown, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,268/mo
Studio
$7,748/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,951/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,692/mo

Senior living costs in Johnsontown 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: Johnsontown, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJohnsontown, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$6,029/mo$6,398/mo$5,038/mo
Assisted Living$5,048/mo$5,444/mo$4,760/mo
Independent Living$3,652/mo$4,035/mo$4,219/mo
Memory Care
Johnsontown, MD:$6,029/mo
Maryland:$6,398/mo
U.S.:$5,038/mo
Assisted Living
Johnsontown, MD:$5,048/mo
Maryland:$5,444/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Independent Living
Johnsontown, MD:$3,652/mo
Maryland:$4,035/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
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Memory care costs in Johnsontown, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Johnsontown 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.

Johnsontown, MDMD stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Johnsontown, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Johnsontown 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Johnsontown, MD$7,581/mo$7,215/mo+5.1%
Maryland$7,630/mo$7,235/mo+5.5%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Johnsontown, MD
2024 average cost:$7,581/mo
2023 average cost:$7,215/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,630/mo
2023 average cost:$7,235/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Johnsontown

Recent reviews for memory care in Johnsontown

Integrity Esther's Place at the Park in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
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Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD

4.9
From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and knowledgeable staff for dementia care. Many reviews mention the kindness and expertise of the staff at various communities when it comes to caring for loved ones with dementia. For example, at Charter Senior Living of Annapolis, the staff facilitate the formation of support groups for families and are highly compassionate towards r ...
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Thoughtfully managed memory care units. Reviews often highlight the well-managed nature of memory care units at different communities. At Brighton Gardens of Columbia, the staff to resident ratio is very good, and the unit is kept clean and engaging with regular activities. At Sunrise of Severna Park, the care received by a reside ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in communities. For example, at Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community, staff organize events such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes to keep residents engaged and active. At Morningside House of ...
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Clear and effective communication between families and staff. Reviews frequently mention the importance of open and consistent communication between families and staff to ensure that care needs are being met. For example, at Viva Senior Living at Cockeysville, the director was described as 'wonderful to communicate with' and was always ready to address c ...
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Comfortable and safe living environments. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and safety of living spaces at various communities. For instance, at Morningside House of Ellicott City, the community was kept immaculate, ensuring residents' comfort and well-being. At Charter Senior Living of Annapolis, the newly remodeled commu ...
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Affordable and accommodating care for individuals with varying needs. Several reviews mention the affordability and accommodating nature of communities when it comes to providing care for individuals with varying needs. For example, at Brookdale Dover the staff helped find an appropriate place for a family member with dementia behaviors, and at Lighthouse Senio ...
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Johnsontown review score based on 838 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 838 reviews of 151 Johnsontown memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Johnsontown 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

Johnsontown review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Johnsontown, MD151 facilities
8.1
Chestertown, MD175 facilities
8.3
Rock Hall, MD220 facilities

Review subcategories for Johnsontown 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 838 reviews of 151 Johnsontown memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Johnsontown 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.
Johnsontown, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.9
Friendliness
3.6
4.0
Care services
3.2
3.7
Staff
3.4
3.9
Meals & dining
3.2
3.6
Activities
3.2
3.5
Value for cost*
3.2
3.6
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Johnsontown memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Johnsontown memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Johnsontown, 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 Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.2%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.9%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.2%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.9%
69.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.5%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.3%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.5%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.5%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.9%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
59.6%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.3%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.4%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
50.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Johnsontown 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 Johnsontown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Johnsontown, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.4%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.9%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.5%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.2%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
64.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.2%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Johnsontown

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 Johnsontown protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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