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Memory care in Oakwood Knolls 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 Oakwood Knolls is about $6,914 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 82 communities, read 1087 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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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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...
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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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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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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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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...
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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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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.
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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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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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, 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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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.

Cost of memory care in Oakwood Knolls, MD

The average cost of senior living in Oakwood Knolls is $6,914 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leisure World, MD with an average of $6,775 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oakwood Knolls, MD vs. nearby cities

Oakwood Knolls, MD
$6,914/mo
$6,950/mo
$6,939/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oakwood Knolls, MD vs. the state and national average

Oakwood Knolls, MD
$6,914/mo
U.S. national average
$4,994/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oakwood Knolls vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,914/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Oakwood Knolls, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,871/mo
Studio
$7,494/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,336/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,525/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Oakwood Knolls over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Oakwood Knolls

Recent reviews for memory care in Oakwood Knolls

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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive caregivers. Many reviews express gratitude for the caring and supportive nature of the staff at their loved ones' communities. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, staff members go above and beyond to understand residents' needs, making them feel valued and loved. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, nursing staff ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities based on their unique interests, encouraging socialization and mental stimulation. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, activities include movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, while Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac off ...
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Thoughtfully designed environments. Communities are praised for their clean, attractive layouts, providing residents with a sense of comfort and dignity. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, the facility's spacious design allows for easy navigation, while Artis Senior Living of Potomac boasts a beau ...
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Open and responsive communication. Families appreciate frequent and transparent communication from communities, ensuring they are informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, staff regularly update families through the SmileApp, while Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac ...
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Personalized care plans. Individualized care plans cater to residents' unique needs, fostering a sense of autonomy and respect. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, staff accommodate residents' preferences and tailor activities to their abilities, while Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington focu ...
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Skilled medical support. Professional medical care is available when needed, ensuring the health and safety of residents. At Sunrise of Rockville, staff respond promptly to medical concerns and provide appropriate care, while Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac has an engaging and knowledgeable ...
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Oakwood Knolls review score based on 305 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 305 reviews of 68 Oakwood Knolls memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakwood Knolls 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

Oakwood Knolls review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Oakwood Knolls, MD68 facilities
8.5
Glen Echo, MD87 facilities
8.6
Somerset, MD83 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakwood Knolls 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 305 reviews of 68 Oakwood Knolls memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oakwood Knolls 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
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Oakwood Knolls memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakwood Knolls memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakwood Knolls, 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 Oakwood Knolls 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 Oakwood Knolls 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
76.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.9%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.5%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakwood Knolls 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 Oakwood Knolls 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
77.9%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakwood Knolls 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 Oakwood Knolls 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
47.1%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
60.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.2%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakwood Knolls 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 Oakwood Knolls communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakwood Knolls, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
54.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakwood Knolls 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 Oakwood Knolls offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakwood Knolls, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.5%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.7%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
67.6%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 82 memory care facilities near Oakwood Knolls, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Oakwood Knolls, Maryland are Falcons Landing, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac and Sunrise of Hunter Mill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 82 memory care facilities near you in Oakwood Knolls, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oakwood Knolls, 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 Oakwood Knolls, 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 Oakwood Knolls, Maryland ranges from $100 to $20000. The average Memory Care cost in Oakwood Knolls, Maryland is $6,914. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Oakwood Knolls, 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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