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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wolf Acres, MD

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Memory care in Wolf Acres 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 Wolf Acres is about $8,359 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 58 communities, read 1202 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Bethesda and Alexandria.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Since 1995, Kenwood Care has managed four Howard County assisted living homes with two in Fulton, one in Dayton, and one in Laurel. Each location is in a beautiful residential setting and features:UNPARALLELED ROUND THE CLOCK CARE -2.5-to-1 resident-to-caregiver ratio (3x higher than state...
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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11 Floor plan available
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 Wolf Acres, MD

The average cost of senior living in Wolf Acres is $8,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Columbia, MD with an average of $7,577 per month.

Memory care costs in Wolf Acres, MD, vs. state and national averages

Wolf Acres, MD
$8,359/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Wolf Acres, MD, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,359/mo

Memory care costs in Wolf Acres, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,148/mo
Studio
$8,897/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,488/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,354/mo

Senior living costs in Wolf Acres 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: Wolf Acres, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWolf Acres, MDMarylandU.S.
Memory Care$8,359/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,071/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,581/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Wolf Acres, MD:$8,359/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Wolf Acres, MD:$7,071/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Wolf Acres, MD:$4,581/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Wolf Acres, MD, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Wolf Acres, MD

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wolf Acres 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 average 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
Wolf Acres, MD$7,769/mo$7,472/mo+4.0%
Maryland$7,436/mo$7,380/mo+0.8%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Wolf Acres, MD
2024 average cost:$7,769/mo
2023 average cost:$7,472/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$7,436/mo
2023 average cost:$7,380/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wolf Acres

Recent reviews for memory care in Wolf Acres

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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Arbor Terrace Senior Living in Lanham, MD

4.9
From day one of them literally rolling out the red carpet - Arbor Terrace has provided exceptional care for Mom …. Mom’s room is always clean and well kept - they keep the her in engaged with various activities (the staff recently got Mom all dressed and dolled up and I was able to take her to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews emphasize the kindness and attentiveness of staff members in various communities. For example, at Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff are described as 'wonderful, kind and understanding,' and at Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community, they are praised for thei ...
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Individualized care and attention. Some reviews mention the personalized approach taken by staff to meet the unique needs of residents. At Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff 'put a lot of thought into personal care planning,' and at Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC, they 'really understand the support and resources' requ ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as the 'attractive and well-maintained' facilities at Olney Memory Care by Artis and the 'nice and different' surroundings at Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community. This attention to detail provides ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active, as noted in reviews for Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community, where residents enjoy 'exercise classes' and 'music therapy classes,' and at Artis Senior Living of Potomac, where residents appreciate t ...
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Dedicated and responsive staff. Families frequently mention the availability and attentiveness of staff members when addressing concerns or answering questions. For example, at Arbor Terrace Fulton, the community was criticized for slow response times, but at Artis Senior Living of Potomac, the staff are commended for bein ...
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Safe and secure environments. Several reviews emphasize the importance of safety measures in ensuring the well-being of residents, as seen in Ingleside at King Farm, a CCRC, where the community is described as 'full memory care' with 'new and different' security features, and at Olney Memory Care by Artis, where families ...
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Wolf Acres review score based on 284 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 284 reviews of 56 Wolf Acres memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wolf Acres 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

Wolf Acres review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Wolf Acres, MD56 facilities
8.4
Columbia, MD0 facilities
8.6
Frederick, MD0 facilities

Review subcategories for Wolf Acres 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 284 reviews of 56 Wolf Acres memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wolf Acres 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.
Wolf Acres, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.8
Friendliness
3.7
3.9
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.6
3.7
Meals & dining
3.4
3.4
Activities
3.3
3.4
Value for cost*
3.3
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Wolf Acres memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wolf Acres memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wolf Acres, 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 Wolf Acres 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 Wolf Acres that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wolf Acres, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
89.3%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.5%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
48.2%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.9%
69.6%
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 Wolf Acres 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 Wolf Acres Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wolf Acres, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
89.3%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
45.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.4%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.8%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wolf Acres 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 Wolf Acres partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wolf Acres, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.8%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
78.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
76.8%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.6%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
42.9%
22.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wolf Acres 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 Wolf Acres communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wolf Acres, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
67.9%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.6%
40%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wolf Acres 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 Wolf Acres offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wolf Acres, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
78.6%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.9%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.1%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.4%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.9%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.8%
59.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.9%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.9%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.4%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
83.9%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.4%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.6%
46.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Wolf Acres

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community, Sunrise of Silver Spring and Chevy Chase House are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wolf Acres, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 58 memory care facilities near Wolf Acres, Maryland. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Wolf Acres, Maryland are Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community, Morningside House of Friendship and Arden Courts Silver Spring, A Memory Care Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 58 memory care facilities near you in Wolf Acres, Maryland typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wolf Acres, 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 Wolf Acres, 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 Wolf Acres, Maryland ranges from $2800 to $18780. The average Memory Care cost in Wolf Acres, Maryland is $8,359. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wolf Acres, Maryland typically starts at $2800. 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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