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Memory care in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf is about $6,577 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 152 communities, read 2643 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Overall I think they do a good job at Woodbine. The facility itself is a bit worn down, but they keep it very clean and nice looking. The care staff here are all very friendly and professional. They seem to...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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During my mother's time here, she was in the independent living section and the community was always clean and the staff was always friendly and willing to help. When my mother's health declined, they were...
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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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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.
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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.
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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My father moved into the Hermitage in early Sept 2018. We couldn't be more happy. I was looking for a place for my Dad and after talking to [name removed] I basically stopped my search. She was so lovely and...
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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.
Conveniently located in the heart of Northern Virginia, the Hermitage is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering various levels of care and services that promote an independent lifestyle regardless of needs. A not-for-profit community, owned and operated by Virginia United...
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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.
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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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.
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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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 Parker Wharf, MD

The average cost of senior living in Parker Wharf is $6,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leonardtown, MD with an average of $6,098 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Parker Wharf, MD vs. nearby cities

Parker Wharf, MD
$6,577/mo

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

Parker Wharf, MD
$6,577/mo
$16,993/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Parker Wharf vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,577/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Parker Wharf, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,959/mo
Studio
$6,979/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,259/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,782/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Parker Wharf over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Parker Wharf

Recent reviews for memory care in Parker Wharf

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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Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD

4.8
Right when we walked through the doors on the first day the staff have been nothing but warm and welcoming to our family. They had a nice display out front that was culturally relative. Even though our loved one does not always participate in the activities they do have different things going ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendliness and warmth of the staff across various communities like Heartfields Assisted Living at Easton, Sunrise of Chevy Chase, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring. Families mention the staff's exceptional care and compassion, ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents. Several communities, such as Arbor Terrace Senior Living, The Sheridan at Severna Park, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring, offer diverse and engaging activities that cater to residents' interests, keeping them involved and active.
Thoughtful communication with families. Communication between staff and families is a priority at communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring, Sunrise of Chevy Chase, and Modena Reserve at Kensington, with regular updates and readily available staff for concerns.
Professionally maintained facilities. Residents and families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities, like at Arbor Terrace Prince William Commons, Harmony at Waldorf, and Morningside House of Laurel, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
Individualized care for unique needs. Staff at communities such as Tribute at Melford by Cogir, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Annandale, and Sunrise of Annapolis demonstrate a commitment to understanding and accommodating residents' individual care needs, creating a personalized care plan.
Comfortable living spaces. Reviews from communities like Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, Tribute at The Glen by Cogir, and Sunrise of Severna Park highlight residents' contentment with their comfortable and cozy living spaces, enhancing their quality of life
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Parker Wharf review score based on 575 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 575 reviews of 132 Parker Wharf memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Parker Wharf 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

Parker Wharf review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Parker Wharf, MD132 facilities
8.1
Leonardtown, MD125 facilities
8.3
Eagle Harbor, MD239 facilities

Review subcategories for Parker Wharf 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 575 reviews of 132 Parker Wharf memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Parker Wharf 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
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Parker Wharf memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parker Wharf memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parker Wharf, 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 Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf 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
72.7%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.2%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf 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
73.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.6%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf 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%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.9%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
60.6%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.8%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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17%
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Availability of select dining options in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
55.3%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parker Wharf 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 Parker Wharf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.1%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.9%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.4%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.8%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.8%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.1%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heatherwood Retirement Community, Sunrise of Chevy Chase and Sunrise of Mt Vernon are the top-rated memory care facilities near Parker Wharf, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 152 memory care facilities near Parker Wharf, Maryland. See the full list.

The 152 memory care facilities near you in Parker Wharf, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Parker Wharf, 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 Parker Wharf, 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 Parker Wharf, Maryland ranges from $84 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Parker Wharf, Maryland is $6,577. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Parker Wharf, Maryland typically starts at $84. 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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