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Memory care in Sandgates 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 Sandgates is about $6,741 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 146 communities, read 2997 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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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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...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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...
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.
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The community provides activities such as entertainment musicians, exercise classes, they take the residents outside frequently. Food is very good. I would rate the room sizes a 4. The staff really stood out...
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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.
At Greenfield of Fredericksburg, we provide care for your loved ones and, at the same time, help them maintain their independence. Our beautiful, clean neighborhood-style assisted living community looks and feels like home, ensuring our residents' comfort while we provide the care they need. In...
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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.
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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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I would highly recommend this community to others based on my experience. The community is kept neat and clean, and the staff is very nice and helpful. The food looks good, and they have activities...
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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.
Hughes Home is located in Fredericksburg, VA, an area that is rich in history and beauty. Those who choose to make this assisted living community their home will find that its location offers much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of this community will find that they have much...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.

Cost of memory care in Sandgates, MD

The average cost of senior living in Sandgates is $6,741 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Michaels, MD with an average of $6,140 per month.

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

Sandgates, MD
$6,741/mo

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

Sandgates, MD
$6,741/mo
$16,993/mo
U.S. national average
$4,985/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,741/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,040/mo
Studio
$7,093/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,411/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,818/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sandgates over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Sandgates

Recent reviews for memory care in Sandgates

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

Compassionate and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and patience of the staff in caring for their loved ones at various communities. For example, at Sunrise of Arlington VA, one resident's spouse mentions the staff's 'warmth and caring' approach, while at Sunrise of Vienna, another resident's family expr ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews praise the diverse and creative activities offered at communities, such as memory games, arts and crafts, and social events. Families at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Silver Spring note that their loved one 'enjoys the ongoing tv old school movies and music' and fee ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews at various communities commend the cleanliness and homelike atmosphere of the living spaces. Families at Sunrise of Hunter Mill appreciate the 'nurturing and engaged environment' and the fact that it 'feels like home'. At Harmony at Waldorf, one resident's family expresses their sati ...
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Personalized care plans. Families share their appreciation for the individualized attention and personalized care plans provided to their loved ones at several communities. At Sunrise of Mt Vernon, one family reports that their grandmother 'seems very comfortable to allow assistance when needed' and that the staff 'sh ...
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Effective communication with families. Reviews express satisfaction with the regular and clear communication between staff and families. At Sunrise of Arlington VA, one family reports that the 'business office was very efficient in setting up insurance claims and billing'. At Sunrise of Vienna, another family mentions that they ' ...
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Considerate care for residents' emotional needs. Families share their gratitude for the emotional support provided to their loved ones at various communities. At Sunrise of Vienna, one resident's mother describes the staff as 'building a loving community amongst the whole Reminiscence area', while at Sunrise of Mt Vernon, another resident' ...
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Sandgates review score based on 682 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 682 reviews of 146 Sandgates memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sandgates 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

Sandgates review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Sandgates, MD146 facilities
8.1
Leonardtown, MD125 facilities
8.4
Eagle Harbor, MD215 facilities

Review subcategories for Sandgates 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 682 reviews of 146 Sandgates memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sandgates 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
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Sandgates memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandgates memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandgates, 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 Sandgates 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 Sandgates 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
74%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.4%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.3%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sandgates 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 Sandgates 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
75.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.3%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.8%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sandgates 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 Sandgates partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandgates, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.6%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.7%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
61%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.5%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandgates 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 Sandgates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandgates, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.2%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
56.2%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandgates 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 Sandgates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.4%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.3%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.8%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.5%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.9%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.6%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.1%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
67.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Vienna, Heatherwood Retirement Community and Sunrise of Hunter Mill are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sandgates, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 146 memory care facilities near Sandgates, Maryland. See the full list.

The 146 memory care facilities near you in Sandgates, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sandgates, 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 Sandgates, 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 Sandgates, Maryland ranges from $84 to $16500. The average Memory Care cost in Sandgates, Maryland is $6,741. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sandgates, 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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