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Memory care in Lander 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 Lander is about $6,591 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 316 communities, read 6825 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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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
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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.
Assisted Living Perfect for You!?At Aventura At The Park, we offer studios, one-bedrooms and shared common areas in a vibrant Assisted Living community. Our dedicated team is here to provide you with daily assistance so that you maintain your independence while receiving the very best...
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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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.
Caritas House Assisted Living is part of the Jenkins Senior Living Community, a long-standing senior community set on a scenic hill overlooking Baltimore. It is a 60-unit studio apartment community located just off the freeway, next to a hospital.The mental, physical and spiritual well being of...
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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.
Serene Manor is a Pennsylvania non profit corporation, and it is committed to affordable senior housing and care.Our management team is made of experienced, highly qualified professionals who are dedicated to making Serene Manor one of the premier Personal Care Homes in Pennsylvania.Our...
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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 brother and I toured a number of places when we were searching for a new home for our parents. Although Mom died before we could implement the move, we followed through with moving Dad into the Maryland...
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.

Cost of memory care in Lander, MD

The average cost of senior living in Lander is $6,591 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamsport, MD with an average of $5,099 per month.

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

Lander, MD
$6,591/mo
$6,107/mo
$6,107/mo

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

Lander, MD
$6,591/mo
U.S. national average
$4,957/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,591/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,707/mo
Studio
$7,024/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,694/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,662/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,839/mo

Senior living costs in Lander vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lander, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLander, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$6,591/mo$6,285/mo$4,957/mo
Assisted Living$6,026/mo$5,364/mo$4,707/mo
Independent Living$4,783/mo$3,975/mo$4,163/mo
Memory Care
Lander, MD:$6,591/mo
Maryland:$6,285/mo
U.S.:$4,957/mo
Assisted Living
Lander, MD:$6,026/mo
Maryland:$5,364/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Independent Living
Lander, MD:$4,783/mo
Maryland:$3,975/mo
U.S.:$4,163/mo
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Memory care costs in Lander, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lander 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 Lander, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lander 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lander, MD$7,812/mo$7,191/mo+8.6%
Maryland$7,617/mo$7,235/mo+5.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Lander, MD
2024 average cost:$7,812/mo
2023 average cost:$7,191/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,617/mo
2023 average cost:$7,235/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Lander

Recent reviews for memory care in Lander

HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
My experience at Heartfields was excellent! I couldn’t have placed [name removed] in a more caring, professional environment. I would recommend Heartfields to anyone. It was a difficult time for me and they made it easier on a daily basis to continue to help [name removed]

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Numerous reviews express deep appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Magnolias of Chambersburg and Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, who go above and beyond to create a nurturing environment for residents.
Personalized care tailored to individuals. Residents at Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Tribute at Black Hill share positive experiences with care plans that cater to their unique needs, making their transition to assisted living smoother and more comfortable.
Engaging activities for all interests. Activities like movie nights, gardening classes, and museum outings help residents stay active and engaged at communities like Harmony at Chantilly, Waltonwood Ashburn, and Great Falls Memory Care by Artis.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews for Potomac Courts and Sunrise of Reston Town Center note the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, which contribute to a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for residents.
Clear and consistent communication. Families at Artis Senior Living of Potomac, Morningside House of Friendship, and Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights praise the open lines of communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in the care process.
Highly responsive to family concerns. Many families mention the swift attention to their concerns, as seen in the quick responses from the staff at Sunrise of Vienna, Viva Senior Living at Hagerstown, and Great Falls Memory Care by Artis.
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Lander review score based on 1,556 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1556 reviews of 286 Lander memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lander 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

Lander review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Lander, MD286 facilities
7.9
Brunswick, MD13 facilities
7.8
Rosemont, MD9 facilities

Review subcategories for Lander 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 1,556 reviews of 286 Lander memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lander 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
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Lander memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lander memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lander, 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 Lander 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 Lander that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lander, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.8%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
89.2%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lander 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 Lander Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lander, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.8%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lander 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 Lander partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lander, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
48.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
62.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
59.4%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.6%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lander 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 Lander communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lander, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
55.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lander 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 Lander offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lander, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
68.5%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
47.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lander

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolias of Chambersburg, Chevy Chase House and Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lander, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 316 memory care facilities near Lander, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Lander, Maryland are Magnolias of Chambersburg, Chevy Chase House and Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 316 memory care facilities near you in Lander, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lander, 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 Lander, 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 Lander, Maryland ranges from $100 to $18780. The average Memory Care cost in Lander, Maryland is $6,591. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lander, 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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