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Memory care in Waterfall 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 Waterfall is about $6,482 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 263 communities, read 5367 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Autumn Hill
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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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77 Photos 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.
Having provided senior care for many years, we, understand the emotions that families face when making care decisions for their loved ones. Providing for a parent, spouse, or relative can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. Making the decision to get help is often difficult. ...
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55 Photos available
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...
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
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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.
Elternhaus, IncElternhaus, provides a caring assisted living community to those adults who are looking to be a part of Dayton, MD. This community is located in a quiet area that is a great place to call home. Dayton is a part of Howard County and it offers much natural beauty in a peaceful area...
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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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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My mother is at Fahrney Keedy right now. She loves everything about the community even though we are in a pandemic. She has had wonderful experience with the staff members, and getting situated. The...
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.
Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village is nestled among the foothills of the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Northern Washington County.  This 90 acre Maryland retirement community offers breathtaking vistas in all directions.  We are located just minutes from Interstates 70 or 81. As a...
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Cost of memory care in Waterfall, VA

The average cost of senior living in Waterfall is $6,482 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Round Hill, VA with an average of $6,025 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterfall, VA vs. nearby cities

Waterfall, VA
$6,482/mo
$7,255/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterfall, VA vs. the state and national average

Waterfall, VA
$6,482/mo
U.S. national average
$4,877/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,482/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Waterfall, VA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,510/mo
Studio
$6,762/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,368/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,005/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Waterfall over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Waterfall

Recent reviews for memory care in Waterfall

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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HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

5.0
HeartFields has been great, we have had a great experience so far. Our loved one recently went to the hospital for some health concerns and HeartField has gotten him back to feeding himself. The staff members are extremely friendly and we are very pleased with the care services. The community is ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Residents and their families praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities, such as Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, and Sunrise of Vienna. Staff members go above a ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities like Heritage Village Gainesville, Waltonwood Ashburn, and The Providence Fairfax offer a wide range of activities to keep residents active and engaged. Activities cater to diverse interests, from arts and crafts to social gatherings and outdoor excursions.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the care taken to ensure their living spaces are comfortable and welcoming. At Olney Memory Care by Artis, Tribute at The Glen by Cogir, and Legacy Ridge, residents find their rooms to be clean, bright, and well-equipped, providing a sense of home and familiarity.
Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is valued by families in communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, and Poet's Walk Leesburg. Staff members actively engage with families to ensure they are i ...
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Customized care plans for individual needs. Communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Fair Oaks, and Artis Senior Living of Potomac offer personalized care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs. These plans ensure that seniors receive the ri ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Residents at communities including Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, Harmony at Falls Run, and Tribute at Black Hill by Cogir enjoy delicious and nutritious meals that accommodate various dietary restrictions and preferences. Meals are an important part of residents' daily lives, and ...
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Waterfall review score based on 1,281 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 1281 reviews of 233 Waterfall memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterfall 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

Waterfall review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Waterfall, VA233 facilities
8.8
Haymarket, VA10 facilities
8.0
The Plains, VA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Waterfall 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 1,281 reviews of 233 Waterfall memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waterfall 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.
Waterfall, VA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Waterfall memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterfall memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterfall, 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 Waterfall 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 Waterfall that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.7%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.7%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.2%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.8%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waterfall 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 Waterfall Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.5%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.4%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.3%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterfall 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 Waterfall partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.4%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
66.5%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
41.2%
18.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterfall 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 Waterfall communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterfall, VANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.2%
40%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.8%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterfall 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 Waterfall offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterfall, VANational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.5%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.1%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.2%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.1%
39.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.4%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
73.4%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
49.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.4%
46.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 263 memory care facilities near Waterfall, Virginia. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Waterfall, Virginia are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Potomac, Sunrise of Hunter Mill and Sunrise of Vienna. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 263 memory care facilities near you in Waterfall, Virginia typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Waterfall, Virginia, 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 Waterfall, Virginia, 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 Waterfall, Virginia ranges from $84 to $19700. The average Memory Care cost in Waterfall, Virginia is $6,482. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Waterfall, Virginia 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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