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Photo of The Terraces at Westminster
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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37 reviews
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The Terraces try to make sure my parents are comfortable. The employees are very kind and attentive. I like all of the renovations being done.
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 Terraces at Westminster is an assisted living and memory care community in Westminster, Maryland.For more detailed information about amenities, features and services, or to schedule an appointment, please call us.
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The place is small enough that the staff knows everyone and treats them like family. The rooms are huge and inviting. Home cooked meals always smell delicious. There aren't scheduled activities but that's ok...
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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Photo of Lorien Mt. Airy
22 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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They have lots of activities for a smaller facility sometimes two a day. Right now they seem to be short staffed but hopefully that will improve. I've suggested they offer more fresh fruit instead of canned...
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.
Lorien Mt. Airy is conveniently located near the junction of Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery and Howard Counties. We are uniquely positioned to serve area residents who want to live in a compassionate community that encourages self-direction and independence while providing assistance when...
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I saw first hand how very hard it is to be a professional caregiver. Especially with my Moms version of Altzheimers. They are respectful of her even when she's difficult. She hasn't been there very long, but...
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.
Oakland Manor is a fully licensed assisted living residence, for seniors who are in need of some assistance in their day-to-day activities, from our caring professional staff. Our residence, designed and built for that purpose is the answer. Located on a three acre wooded site near the Liberty...
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We placed our sister at Copper Ridge, at the end of March; the physical appearance of the dining room, sitting rooms and the small but adequate individual rooms were what impressed us. There is also a craft...
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.
Since 1994, Copper Ridge, located in Sykesville, MD, has been a pioneer in the field of memory and dementia support through its cutting edge programs and services. With advancements in research and education, we have evolved to now offer complete neurocognitive support for individuals...
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It is pricey but they provide a tremendous amount of services, we would absolutely 100% recommend this community to others
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.
Photo of Angel's Touch Assisted Living
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I wish I could give them more stars! Angels Touch gave my mother a safe, engaging and loving home. Every person there is committed to creating an environment filled with fun activities and tender care. I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Angel’s Touch is a unique assisted living community for senior adults. Aging can be a difficult process – humbling for even the strongest person. Watching relatives struggle with this experience, we were motivated to open our home to seniors in 1997 to help them better deal with the aging...
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The nursing service at Brightview Westminster Ridge needs improving. Mom is diabetic and was not receiving her medication. So we had to put our foot down with the staff on this matter. We had several...
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.
Tucked handsomely into countryside, yet close to every metro-area convenience and historic downtown Westminster, Brightview Westminster Ridge brings all the right things together for vibrant, value-filled senior living. The only full-service, rental retirement community in Carroll County, the...
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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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
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.

Cost of assisted living in Dorsey Crossroads, MD

The average cost of senior living in Dorsey Crossroads is $5,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampstead, MD with an average of $4,364 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dorsey Crossroads, MD vs. nearby cities

Dorsey Crossroads, MD
$5,215/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dorsey Crossroads, MD vs. the state and national average

Dorsey Crossroads, MD
$5,215/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dorsey Crossroads vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,215/mo
$6,119/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dorsey Crossroads, MD by room type

Semi-Private
$5,845/mo
Studio
$5,685/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,560/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,695/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dorsey Crossroads over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dorsey Crossroads, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dorsey Crossroads.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dorsey Crossroads

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dorsey Crossroads

Morningside House of Laurel

5.0
The community is good, when I toured I was very happy with what I saw. The staff is friendly and introduced themselves to you as well as what they did in the facility and that made me feel at home. The security is good as you have to be buzzed in to get access to the memory care unit.

Integrity Esther's Place at Harford in Baltimore, MD

4.8
From the first day of admittance, until his final passing, Esther's Place delivered excellent care for my 96 yr old Brother in law who suffered from Alzheimers & other medical issues. The high level of competence, caring & attention all within a great budget.. I highly recommend Esther's Place ...
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Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD

5.0
I have lived at Vantage Place for 9 years. Ithas been my privilege to serve on various resident committees I am very appreciative of the made from scratch meals that are served daily in our dining facilities. Daily specials included a choice of clear broth or a cream soup, several salads, a ...
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Dorsey Crossroads assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorsey Crossroads assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorsey Crossroads, 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 Dorsey Crossroads assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dorsey Crossroads that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dorsey Crossroads, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.7%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.8%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dorsey Crossroads assisted living

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 Dorsey Crossroads Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorsey Crossroads, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorsey Crossroads assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dorsey Crossroads partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorsey Crossroads, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorsey Crossroads assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dorsey Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorsey Crossroads, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorsey Crossroads assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dorsey Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorsey Crossroads, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dorsey Crossroads

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dorsey Crossroads protect seniors.

Learn about Maryland Assisted Living regulations

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