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Memory care in Leisure World 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 Leisure World is about $7,241 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 53 communities, read 1109 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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Cost of memory care in Leisure World, MD

The average cost of senior living in Leisure World is $7,241 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laurel, MD with an average of $6,911 per month.

Memory care costs in Leisure World, MD, vs. nearby cities

Leisure World, MD
$7,241/mo

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

Leisure World, MD
$7,241/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,241/mo

Memory care costs in Leisure World, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,303/mo
Studio
$9,613/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,752/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,298/mo

Senior living costs in Leisure World 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: Leisure World, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLeisure World, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$7,241/mo$6,402/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$5,969/mo$5,433/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$4,892/mo$4,025/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Leisure World, MD:$7,241/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Leisure World, MD:$5,969/mo
Maryland:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Leisure World, MD:$4,892/mo
Maryland:$4,025/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Leisure World, MD, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Leisure World 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
Leisure World, MD$8,862/mo$8,584/mo+3.2%
Maryland$7,630/mo$7,235/mo+5.5%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Leisure World, MD
2024 average cost:$8,862/mo
2023 average cost:$8,584/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,630/mo
2023 average cost:$7,235/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Leisure World

Recent reviews for memory care in Leisure World

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

Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the kindness and dedication of the staff at their community. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, families praise the individualized care and attention that staff members provide to residents. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, the nursing staff is described as ex ...
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Safer living environments. Residents and their families often mention the importance of safety in their reviews, highlighting the measures taken by communities to ensure a secure living situation. At Potomac Courts, the staff is praised for their swift response to emergencies and the locked memory care units for added s ...
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Personalized care plans. Individualized care plans are a common theme in positive reviews. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff's deep understanding of the unique needs of dementia residents results in tailored care that resonates with families. At Olney Memory Care by Artis, the community's ability to accom ...
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Engaging activities. Communities that offer a variety of activities for residents are frequently mentioned in positive reviews. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, families appreciate the diverse range of activities that keep residents engaged and active. At Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, residents and ...
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Flexible dining options. Some communities are commended for their accommodating dining arrangements. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, residents have the flexibility to eat in their rooms if desired. At Sunrise of Rockville, families express satisfaction with the food choices and appreciate the ability to make spec ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for peace of mind and ensuring that care needs are being met. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, families feel well-informed and appreciated for their input. At Potomac Courts, the staff's approachability and willingnes ...
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Leisure World review score based on 319 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 319 reviews of 51 Leisure World memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Leisure World 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

Leisure World review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Leisure World, MD51 facilities
8.8
Garrett Park, MD75 facilities
8.6

Review subcategories for Leisure World 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 319 reviews of 51 Leisure World memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Leisure World 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.
Leisure World, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Leisure World memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leisure World memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leisure World, 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 Leisure World 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 Leisure World that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leisure World, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
90.2%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.5%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.3%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
49%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
86.3%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leisure World 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 Leisure World Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leisure World, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.2%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.9%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.6%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leisure World 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 Leisure World partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leisure World, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
78.4%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
74.5%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
68.6%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.2%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Leisure World 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 Leisure World communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leisure World, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
68.6%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.6%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.1%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leisure World 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 Leisure World offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leisure World, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
78.4%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
82.4%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80.4%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.6%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.8%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70.6%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
82.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
84.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Leisure World

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Seaton Silver Spring, Bedford Court, a CCRC and Chevy Chase House are the top-rated memory care facilities near Leisure World, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 53 memory care facilities near Leisure World, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Leisure World, Maryland are Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and The Skybridge at Town Center. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 53 memory care facilities near you in Leisure World, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Leisure World, 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 Leisure World, 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 Leisure World, Maryland ranges from $100 to $22500. The average Memory Care cost in Leisure World, Maryland is $7,241. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Leisure World, 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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