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Memory care in Theodore 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 Theodore is about $5,373 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 36 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Vero at Newark
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Everyone is super friendly. Like that independent & assisted living is mixed, not separated. There is not enough community space for bingo, crafts, cards, etc. there is no large community room.
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 Abbey Manor of Elkton
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I would rate all of the categories a 5. Abbey Manor of Elkton community has given my mother back her laugh. She feels secure there. The staff is exceptionally thoughtful. Based on the experience we have had...
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.
Abbey Manor is designed to make our residents feel at home. In two buildings housing 16 residents each,, a cozy, enclosed porch leads into a large and attractively-appointed atrium-style living area. The home-cooking scents emanating from the open kitchen entice everyone into the Dining Room for...
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I would rate Jenner's Pond highly in all areas. The food is especially excellent. Many people here say one of the things that appealed to them was the friendliness of the community.
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.
The historic community of West Grove, Pennsylvania, provides an excellent opportunity for Jenner's Pond to relax and enjoy life in an idyllic setting. Full of historic charm and natural beauty, West Grove offers outstanding amenities to suit a variety of personal tastes and requirements. West...
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It's a great community, very easy to communicate with. If you have questions, they'll answer them. Everyone has been nice to my loved one as far as I know. They've done a wonderful job. They're very...
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
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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.
At Ware Presbyterian Village, you have the flexibility to create your own experience. All of our senior living community services are available as you need them in Oxford, PA—Ware Presbyterian Village is unique in the fact we provide both Personal Care and Assisted Living levels of care. As a...
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.
Photo of Newark Manor
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Newark Manor Nursing Home is an intermediate care facility with twenty four hour a day professional nursing care located on W. Main Street in Newark, Delaware. We have been in business since 1964. We pride ourselves on the longevity of our staff and the homelike environment we provide.We are...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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.
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Cost of memory care in Theodore, MD

The average cost of senior living in Theodore is $5,373 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Galena, MD with an average of $5,255 per month.

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

Theodore, MD
$5,373/mo

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

Theodore, MD
$5,373/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,373/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,261/mo
Studio
$5,436/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,350/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,800/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Theodore

Recent reviews for memory care in Theodore

Meadowcrest at Middletown

3.5
They have to work out some growing pains in the business still. What is said that will get done and what gets done, doesn't always happen. They don't always think of the residents versus the comfort of the workers, for example: it's so cold there, they've got it down to 72. They are a company ...
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Millcroft Living in Newark, DE

4.5
The assisted living staff are excellent. Caring, attentive, patient, and friendly. Parking can be a pain is the only really negative thing I would say. The room sizes are good, my mom is happy with it. The last question is not a knock on Millcroft, its just the absurd costs of elderly care ...
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Brightview Avondell in Bel Air, MD

5.0
My mother has been there just about a month now, and they're excellent. The personalized attention my mother gets makes her feel like she's on a cruise ship that hasn't left the dock. Every single member of the staff is exceptional. Avondell has 25 assisted living beds and I think about ...
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Theodore memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Theodore memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Theodore, 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 Theodore 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 Theodore that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Theodore, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Theodore 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 Theodore Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Theodore, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Theodore 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 Theodore partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Theodore, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Theodore 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 Theodore communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Theodore, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Theodore 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 Theodore offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Theodore, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
33.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lorelton, Lorien Bel Air and The Vero at Newark are the top-rated memory care facilities near Theodore, Maryland. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near Theodore, Maryland. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Theodore, Maryland is Lorelton. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Theodore, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Theodore, 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 Theodore, 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 Theodore, Maryland ranges from $495 to $55730. The average Memory Care cost in Theodore, Maryland is $5,373. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Theodore, Maryland typically starts at $495. 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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