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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kensington Estates, MD
If your loved one needs memory care in Kensington Estates, A Place for Mom can help. With 75 memory care facilities in Kensington Estates, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Kensington Estates incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Kensington Estates memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Kensington Estates, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kent, Potomac Heights and The Palisades.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfax, Washington and Silver Spring.
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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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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...
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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...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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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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...
Cost of memory care in Kensington Estates, MD
The average cost of senior living in Kensington Estates is $10,798 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD with an average of $10,350 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kensington Estates, MD vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kensington Estates, MD vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kensington Estates vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Kensington Estates, MD by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Kensington Estates
Recent reviews for memory care in Kensington Estates
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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Kensington Estates review score based on 246 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 246 reviews of 66 Kensington Estates memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Kensington Estates 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
Kensington Estates review score compared against nearby cities
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Kensington Estates, MD66 facilities
8.4
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Review subcategories for Kensington Estates 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 246 reviews of 66 Kensington Estates memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Kensington Estates 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.Kensington Estates, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Kensington Estates memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kensington Estates memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kensington Estates, 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 Kensington Estates 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 Kensington Estates 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
74.2%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.2%
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
75.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Kensington Estates 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 Kensington Estates 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
77.3%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.6%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.8%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kensington Estates 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 Kensington Estates 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
43.9%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.2%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
62.1%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.6%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.2%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Kensington Estates 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 Kensington Estates 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
59.1%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
47%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kensington Estates 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 Kensington Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.5%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.2%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.1%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
68.2%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.9%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.2%
45.9%
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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 Kensington Estates, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 75 memory care facilities near Kensington Estates, Maryland. See the full list.
The 75 memory care facilities near you in Kensington Estates, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Kensington Estates, 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 Kensington Estates, 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 Kensington Estates, Maryland ranges from $100 to $3282500. The average Memory Care cost in Kensington Estates, Maryland is $10,798. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Kensington Estates, 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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