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Memory care in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls is about $7,459 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 59 communities, read 1158 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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2121 Photos available
9.6
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42 reviews
9.6
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[name removed] is great and helped me set up my loved one’s room and gave us a great deal without sacrificing quality. The level of care is great and the environment is perfect for folks in any stage of...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Arden Courts of Potomac is a purpose built memory care community, for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and relate dementias.Our community is secure with outdoor courtyards and walking paths. We provide 24/7 care, which includes medication management,assistance with ADL’s, special...
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Photo of Brookdale Potomac
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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62 reviews
9.2
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Positive- mom is gaining weight from the dining service and staff are friendly and helpful for the most part Negative- Care response time is much slower than promised. Administration office is slow to fill...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
If you’re looking for more than just a place to live — if you want to live well —  then Brookdale Potomac, a quiet three-story retirement community located in Potomac, Md., is the place for you. Our upscale community, which offers assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care, provides...
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4545 Photos available
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8.4
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15 reviews
8.4
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15 reviews
5 star
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The staff turnover after merger impacted some of these scores. However, what we like the most about the community is that it is one of the most beautiful buildings and surroundings we've seen - incredibly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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2020 Photos available
9.9
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59 reviews
9.9
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Chevy Chase House has been an unexpected but intensely needed gift for our family. After my mom’s death and my dad’s relocation from Florida to DC this summer, we were all gutted emotionally and just...
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.
Discover Boutique Assisted Living at Chevy Chase House, located in the heart of one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Recently named a Best of Assisted Living and an All-Star winner by A Place for Mom, Chevy Chase House is focused on resident satisfaction and improving the lives of our...
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9.9
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Excellent and happy place for my husband. In a short time he was able to get around in the facility. He was able to be mobile and enjoyed seeing all the people. He lived to wink at the nurses. More than once...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington's primary focus is to provide care for people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. To visualize Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, picture four single level houses all connected by...
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9.9
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9.9
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Everyone helped make the process as painless as possible. [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed] along with the entire staff acted as if they knew the hardship I was faced with....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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33 Floor plans available
9.8
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Fives across the board. Outstanding in every way. Undergoing some managerial changes at this time so there are some vacancies at the top but that does not seem to have adversely impacted the day-to-day...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Sunrise at Fox Hill is Sunrise Senior Living's premier community! With easy access to Washington, DC and northern Virginia, our residents and families love our location which is just minutes from downtown Bethesda's exciting shops, restaurants and cultural activities. Fox Hill Assisted Living...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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52 reviews
9.6
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For us, and what we like the most about the community is the proximity to our home, and their acceptance of family visiting. My wife is able to visit her mother daily and even participate in their...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Sunrise at Hunter Mill has been ranked as one of the top communities in 2013 on SeniorAdvisor.com, the premier online ratings and reviews site for senior living communities nationwide. The SeniorAdvisor 2013 Excellence Award recognizes senior living communities who receive consistently high...
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What we like the most about the community is the location, the cleanliness and the overall friendliness. [name removed] and [name removed]. We also like the wait staff in the dining room. We would absolutely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
The Residence at Colvin Run is a brand-new, state-of-the-art senior living community located in the heart of Great Falls Virginia. Our cottage style design creates a warm, cozy and inviting environment for residents to call home. Our community features infection control technology that includes...
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2424 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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Sunrise of Chevy Chase has met my mom's growing needs. The staff is very kind and attentive. The administration is also very accessible and flexible to meet the needs of their clients.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, conveniently located adjacent to Washington, DC, in Maryland’s Montgomery County, we provide a safe, comfortable living environment and excellent care delivered by an experienced, compassionate team of caregivers. Our beautiful community, nestled in a desirable...
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Photo of Great Falls Memory Care by Artis
1414 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
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36 reviews
9.5
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36 reviews
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We have been so impressed with everyone at Great Falls and feel so lucky that my uncle has such great care. The people are so kind and caring. He seems to really enjoy the activities and has settled in well.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Great Falls Assisted LivingAt Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more...
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9.5
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Absolutely everyone was caring and conscientious. My sister needed hospice care at 24/7 for her last few days and they do not provide that. But it was easy to arrange. The care givers (ours from Corewood and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Brighton Gardens provides personal care in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory related...
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9.4
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15 reviews
9.4
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Her first night was scary (for her). She adapted quickly. The staff are great. I would definitely recommend The Providence to others. Yes. It's expensive. But peace of mind that my loved one is safe and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
With no large entry fee, The Providence offers Assisted Living and Memory Care in the heart of Fairfax, Virginia. The Providence features a warm and nurturing holistic approach to senior living that ensures residents thrive, with a portfolio of amenities and experiences as vibrant and distinctive...
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9.3
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31 reviews
9.3
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Nice facility, on-site PCP and other healthcare services. Food is good. Some, but not all, staff are attentive and friendly. Lots of activities.
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.
Hunters Woods at Trails Edge is the perfect retirement community for vibrant living and an active lifestyle. It is a state of the art retirement community nestled in a tranquil wooded setting right next to the convenience of the Turquoise Nature Trail, Reston Town Center, and Reston Community...
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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Potomac
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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Staff is very attentive, compassionate and professional. They encourage residents to participate in the many activities offered.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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9.4
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21 reviews
9.4
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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.
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Photo of Sunrise of Connecticut Ave
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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21 reviews
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21 reviews
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2026 will mark my husband’s third year at Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue, I visit him everyday, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the consistency of care and the range of ways my husband has been helped...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in the heart of Washington, DC, Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue has been serving the Nation's Capital with quality assisted living and memory care programs since 2003. We are conveniently located near public transportation, restaurants, museums and shopping. Our tenured leadership team has...
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Photo of Sunrise of Reston Town Center
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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44 reviews
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The memory care center within Sunrise of Reston Town Center was a great place for my Dad. He was only there for a short time, but the staff was very caring and attentive, and helped lift the weight off my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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The only concern is feeling more active and independent than many of the other residents in the dining room and at group activities. One person moves at a different pace, but overall they've enjoyed almost...
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.
Five Star Senior Living, founded in 2001, is a trusted name in senior care with over 200 facilities and communities in 33 states. The standards that we have set inspire us to exceed what is expected — becoming a valued member of our community, striving to surpass every standard, and keeping...
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1919 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.0
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We were especially appreciative of the end of life care offered by Sunrise at Bethesda. They paired seamlessly with the Jewish Social Services Agency (JSSA), to make my brother's death dignified and peaceful
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Sunrise of Bethesda, located northwest of Washington, DC, in Montgomery County, our residents receive the highest level of care inside our community while enjoying access to some of the nation's premiere hospitals, located just minutes away.Our beautiful community offers assisted living and...
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21 reviews
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My mother would prefer for the good Lord to take her, so she does not use her call button the way she should — which has resulted in several falls. Because of that, the staff put her in a higher tier of care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
A Vibrant and Engaging CommunitySpecialized design and décor that promotes comfort and safety—consistent with the area’s architectural character.Programs and events calendar that encourages each resident to Live With Purpose™ every day.You’ll enjoy cuisine tailored to your tastes and...
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My husband rebounded from 2-person assist to independence! It is expensive, but caring for a 2-person assist resident takes a lot of work.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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51 reviews
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I had a unique experience in that I chose this facility for my mother however, the week before she was to move in, she had to go to the hospital and unfortunately she never was able to live there. The sales...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located just two minutes off of I-270 and 10 minutes from the 495 Capital Beltway, Sunrise of Rockville is nestled in a convenient location within Montgomery County near the Rockville Metro and the Historic Area of Rockville. Our Assisting Living specializes in personalizing our services to meet...
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8.8
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50 reviews
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The place was recently renovated so that was nice. The food could be really improved for more nutrition and softer texture for easier consumption for the elderly
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Just a few minutes from Pike and Rose, 495 access and the Strathmore Music Center, The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane is both centrally located and beautifully situated on the Bethesda Trolley Trail. Our community offers Assisted Living, Enhanced Care and Memory Focused services and provide skilled...
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2020 Photos available
8.7
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67 reviews
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67 reviews
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Staff is great especially the director, [name removed]. She is very caring & goes beyond duty to make everything pleasant & safe for everyone. Many activities are available & participation is...
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.
About the facilityThe Ridge at SterlingAt The Ridge at Sterling, discover exceptional care options for independent living, assisted living, and respite care. This community’s comforting campus in Sterling, Virginia, offers an inviting homestyle atmosphere and lies tucked away in a residential...
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Cost of memory care in Potomac Falls, MD

The average cost of senior living in Potomac Falls is $7,459 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brookeville, MD with an average of $7,017 per month.

Memory care costs in Potomac Falls, MD, vs. nearby cities

Potomac Falls, MD
$7,459/mo
$7,404/mo
$7,371/mo

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

Potomac Falls, MD
$7,459/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,459/mo

Memory care costs in Potomac Falls, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,553/mo
Studio
$10,207/mo
1 Bedroom
$12,294/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,586/mo

Senior living costs in Potomac Falls 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: Potomac Falls, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typePotomac Falls, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$7,459/mo$6,402/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$6,320/mo$5,433/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$5,345/mo$4,025/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Potomac Falls, MD:$7,459/mo
Maryland:$6,402/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Potomac Falls, MD:$6,320/mo
Maryland:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Potomac Falls, MD:$5,345/mo
Maryland:$4,025/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Potomac Falls, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Potomac Falls 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.

Potomac Falls, MDMD stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Potomac Falls, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Potomac Falls 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
Potomac Falls, MD$9,515/mo$9,322/mo+2.1%
Maryland$7,630/mo$7,235/mo+5.5%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Potomac Falls, MD
2024 average cost:$9,515/mo
2023 average cost:$9,322/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
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 Potomac Falls

Recent reviews for memory care in Potomac Falls

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

Compassionate and attentive staff. Many reviews express gratitude for the caring nature of the staff at their community. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff are described as 'wonderful, kind, and understanding', and at Sunrise of Chevy Chase, they 'engage with residents and treat them like family'. Some families have ...
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Personalized care and activities. Residents appreciate the individualized attention they receive at their community. At Great Falls Memory Care by Artis, staff are 'terrific' and 'make sure each resident is well taken care of'. The memory care community at Sunrise of Vienna offers a variety of activities tailored to resident ...
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Social and active community atmosphere. Reviews often highlight the lively and engaging atmosphere at their community. At Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, residents enjoy a variety of daily activities and even formed new friendships. The atmosphere at Sunrise of Chevy Chase is described as 'welcoming' and 'friendl ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Residents are pleased with the quality of the food and dining experiences at their community. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, while at Great Falls Memory Care by Artis, meals are described as 'tasty' and 'nutritious'. ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Sunrise of Vienna, the facility is described as 'modern' and 'beautifully decorated', while at Great Falls Memory Care by Artis, the grounds are 'well-manicured' and th ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff. At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, the community director sets regular meetings with seniors and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. At Great Falls Memory Care by Artis, the staff returns calls promptly and ...
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Potomac Falls review score based on 333 family reviews

8.9
Review score56 facilities333 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 333 reviews of 56 Potomac Falls memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Potomac Falls 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

Potomac Falls review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Potomac Falls, MD56 facilities
8.8
Glen Echo, MD83 facilities
9.0
Rockville, MD50 facilities

Review subcategories for Potomac Falls 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 333 reviews of 56 Potomac Falls memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Potomac Falls 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.
Potomac Falls, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Potomac Falls memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Potomac Falls memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Potomac Falls, 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 Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
82.1%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
91.1%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
78.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.9%
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 Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.5%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.2%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.8%
25.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
78.6%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
76.8%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76.8%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
50%
21.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
78.6%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
71.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
58.9%
22.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Potomac Falls 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 Potomac Falls offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Potomac Falls, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
82.1%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.8%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.6%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.8%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
82.1%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
55.4%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.1%
45.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Potomac Falls

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Potomac Courts, Brookdale Potomac and Cogir of Potomac are the top-rated memory care facilities near Potomac Falls, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 59 memory care facilities near Potomac Falls, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Potomac Falls, Maryland are Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community and Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 59 memory care facilities near you in Potomac Falls, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Potomac Falls, 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 Potomac Falls, 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 Potomac Falls, Maryland ranges from $100 to $22500. The average Memory Care cost in Potomac Falls, Maryland is $7,459. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Potomac Falls, 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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