Best Memory Care in Frederick, MD

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 memory care providers in Frederick, MD using MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in MD

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Oct 2026

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Info below is compiled from the MD Dept. of Health (OHCQ), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.


Sunrise of Frederick	MC AL	Frederick	88 Facility 88 MD AVG 66 Rank #86 / 243	Yes	62 Facility 62 MD AVG 42 Rank #75 / 329	Studio / Suite / 2 Bed	45 Facility 45 MD AVG 20 Rank #4 / 142	31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.	97% White Residents — State Benchmarked 97% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.	2% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.	2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Hispanic (2%).	10% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.	34% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This is the second most common age bracket in assisted living, representing residents with moderate care needs.	48% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.	6% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. Most residents here have not yet reached the oldest-old bracket, suggesting a younger overall community.
Tranquillity at Fredericktowne	MC AL	Frederick	114 Facility 114 MD AVG 66 Rank #42 / 243	Yes	38 Facility 38 MD AVG 42 Rank #176 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	26 Facility 26 MD AVG 20 Rank #56 / 142	25% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (75% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	75% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 75% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.	98% White Residents — State Benchmarked 98% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.	0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.	2% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 2% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Hispanic (1%), Mixed Race (1%).	6% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.	54% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 54% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities.	16% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 16% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community.	24% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 24% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.
HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick	MC AL	Frederick (Dearbought)	52 Facility 52 MD AVG 66 Rank #128 / 243	Yes	52 Facility 52 MD AVG 42 Rank #113 / 329	Studio / Suite	27 Facility 27 MD AVG 20 Rank #42 / 142	26% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (74% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	74% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 74% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.	93% White Residents — State Benchmarked 93% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.	7% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 7% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the Maryland average for African American residents among facilities reporting this breakdown.	0% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American.	10% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 10% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.	26% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 26% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket.	48% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 48% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. This is typically the most common age bracket in assisted living — this facility is in line with the statewide norm.	17% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 17% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.
Country Meadows of Frederick	MC AL HOS IL NH RC SNF	Frederick (Tulip Hill)	160 Facility 160 MD AVG 66 Rank #16 / 243	Yes	12 Facility 12 MD AVG 42 Rank #272 / 329	Private Rooms	24 Facility 24 MD AVG 20 Rank #63 / 142	33% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 33% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (67% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	67% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 67% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.	97% White Residents — State Benchmarked 97% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.	0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.	3% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 3% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Hispanic (2%), Asian (1%).	6% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 6% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.	19% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. Below the state norm — the resident mix may skew either younger or older than this typical middle bracket.	59% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 59% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. A high concentration of very elderly residents signals a higher-acuity facility with experience caring for advanced age-related needs.	15% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.
Somerford House & Place Frederick	MC AL	Frederick	52 Facility 52 MD AVG 66 Rank #128 / 243	Yes	40 Facility 40 MD AVG 42 Rank #166 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed	25 Facility 25 MD AVG 20 Rank #56 / 142	21% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 21% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (79% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	79% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 79% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.	90% White Residents — State Benchmarked 90% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.	0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.	10% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 10% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Mixed Race (4%), Other (4%), Hispanic (2%).	13% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. In line with the statewide profile for this youngest senior bracket in assisted living.	44% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 44% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities.	23% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 23% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community.	15% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.
Spring Arbor of Frederick	MC AL	Frederick (Ballenger Creek)	115 Facility 115 MD AVG 66 Rank #41 / 243	Yes	25 Facility 25 MD AVG 42 Rank #222 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	7 Facility 7 MD AVG 20 Rank #112 / 142	31% Male Residents — State Benchmarked 31% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (69% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.	69% Female Residents — State Benchmarked 69% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Women comprise the large majority, consistent with national assisted living demographics where women live longer and enter care facilities at higher rates.	96% White Residents — State Benchmarked 96% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A higher White share than is typical for assisted living in Maryland in this dataset — compare with peer facilities for local context.	0% African American Residents — State Benchmarked 0% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A lower African American share than is typical in Maryland; local markets still vary widely.	4% Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 4% of residents fall into categories other than White or African American (combined), compared to the Maryland average of 6%. This column aggregates Hispanic, Asian, multiracial, and any other labeled groups that are not classified as White or African American. Reported subgroups in this total: Asian (4%).	3% Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 3% of residents are 65–74, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. Fewer younger seniors suggests the resident population skews older, likely requiring higher acuity care and more hands-on support.	39% Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 39% of residents are 75–84, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A high concentration in this mid-range bracket, where residents typically need moderate support with daily activities.	34% Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are 85–94, compared to the Maryland average of 44%. The population here skews younger than the statewide norm, which may indicate a more active, lower-acuity community.	25% Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 25% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. A high proportion of the oldest-old suggests strong end-of-life care experience and very-high-acuity capabilities.
Frederick Health & Rehabilitation Center	MC HOS NH RC SNF	Frederick (Wyngate)	120 Facility 120 MD AVG 66 Rank #34 / 243	No	55 Facility 55 MD AVG 42 Rank #100 / 329	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Citizens Nursing Home	MC HOS NH RC SNF	Frederick	170 Facility 170 MD AVG 66 Rank #12 / 243	No	41 Facility 41 MD AVG 42 Rank #157 / 329	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Village Crossing at Worman‘s Mill – SageLife Senior Living	MC AL RC	Frederick (Wormans Mill)	100 Facility 100 MD AVG 66 Rank #54 / 243	Yes	56 Facility 56 MD AVG 42 Rank #96 / 329	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	3 Facility 3 MD AVG 20 Rank #138 / 142	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Buckingham‘s Choice	MC AL NH RC SNF	Adamstown	42 Facility 42 MD AVG 66 Rank #140 / 243	No	3 Facility 3 MD AVG 42 Rank #322 / 329	Private Rooms	31 Facility 31 MD AVG 20 Rank #28 / 142	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Overview of Sunrise of Frederick

Sunrise of Frederick offers assisted living and memory care in Frederick, Maryland, in the Waterford neighborhood. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains their own living space, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. These care options can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 88 beds, with studios, suites and rooms for two. A studio is a single private space, while a suite or room for two can suit someone moving with a companion. Starting rates range from $141 to $235 per day for a private room and from $85 to $154 per day for a semi-private room, giving families separate daily ranges based on the room arrangement. Sunrise of Frederick has a Walk Score of 62, described as somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle nearby tasks independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet. Sunrise Senior Living operates the community.

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Starting Price $5,746/Month

Overview of Tranquillity at Fredericktowne

Tranquillity at Fredericktowne is one of the trusted memory care communities in the city; their services are only the best in its class, brought by their premier level of care entrusted to residents. The memory care community boasts its innovative and modern approach to senior care; they have ensured that they provide a spectrum of care as they understand the unique needs of each individual.

Tranquillity’s management and staff are well-trained professionals who ensure that residents are heard and provide a lifestyle that suits their requirements. All-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services.

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Price range $130 - $180/Day

Overview of HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

There are two levels of care listed at HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick in Frederick, MD. Assisted living and memory care are the two of them, and the community is in the Dearbought neighborhood.

Under the first of those care types, bathing, dressing, and medication become the staff’s job, and the resident holds onto the privacy of their own studio or suite. Memory care adds supervision and keeps the residence secure, which is what a wandering risk needs. Either level is licensed here, so more needs later do not mean transferring to a new home.

The community has 52 beds, so it’s a smaller home compared to some, a quieter building where pets are allowed. A private room is priced at $235 to $245 per day, and semi-private rooms cost from $185 to $205 daily.

With a Walk Score of 52, the neighborhood is somewhat walkable, and some errands can be done on foot.

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Price range $185 - $205/Day

Overview of Country Meadows of Frederick

Country Meadows of Frederick offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care and stands as one of the trusted communities in the city. The elegant home presents a sprightly-filled ambiance– a sublime environment that matches your lifestyle. The professional staff delivers a heartfelt resident-centered approach to care; they strive to help seniors and adults thrive in the comfort of their own homes.

Country Meadows is an expansive community with fully equipped amenities to help the resident’s mental and physical stimulation to remain active– an art studio, library, walking paths, and outdoor spaces, to name a few of the community’s offerings.

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Price range $177 - $322/Day

Overview of Somerford House & Place Frederick

Somerford House & Place Frederick provides assisted living and memory care in Frederick, MD. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while a resident lives in a studio or one-bedroom apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care types can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since care can change without a move to another community.

The community has 52 beds, giving families a clear sense of its licensed capacity. Private rooms range from $170 to $265 per day, so the daily amount a family budgets depends on the rate assigned to the room and care arrangement. Five Star Senior Living operates Somerford House & Place Frederick. A Walk Score of 40 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk. Pets are allowed, letting a resident keep a pet while living at the community.

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Price range $170 - $265/Day

Overview of Spring Arbor of Frederick

Spring Arbor of Frederick is an assisted living and memory care community that offers an inviting atmosphere so that residents can be comfortable and feel a sense of belonging in their new home; management ensures that everyone is treated with respect and compassion. Life in the assisted living community means a life of convenience and flexibility. Spring Arbor is an excellent community with a proven exemplary resident-centered community where seniors can thrive while living a lovely life.

A senior living community that aims to let its residents live a worry-free lifestyle, they ensure they can do many daily activities; services include medication management, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping. The goal of the professional care staff is to ensure that residents receive holistic wellness.

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$146/Day

Overview of Frederick Health & Rehabilitation Center

Frederick Health & Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home care, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Frederick, MD. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice focuses on comfort, and respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, as well as a family seeking short-term respite or support for someone living with dementia. The home has 120 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours 17 minutes per resident per day. That figure represents the daily nurse time assigned to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can apply to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows families to pay directly. Audiology Care, the Dental Clinic, and Behavioral Health address hearing, dental, and behavioral health needs through specific programs. The area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle select errands independently.

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Overview of Citizens Nursing Home

Citizens Nursing Home offers a cozy, home-like environment for its residents. Their areas of specialization include rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and long-term care. Residents live their best lives because of excellent services that help a speedy recovery. Essential services include housekeeping, restaurant-style dining, social activities, and scheduled transportation.

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Overview of Village Crossing at Worman‘s Mill – SageLife Senior Living

Village Crossing at Worman’s Mill, operated by SageLife Senior Living, provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Frederick, Maryland. Assisted living helps residents manage daily routines like bathing and dressing, while memory care supplies a secure environment for individuals prone to wandering. Short-term respite stays offer temporary relief for family caregivers. Combining these care tiers on one campus enables residents to access higher levels of support over time without having to relocate.

Situated in the Worman’s Mill neighborhood, the 100-bed property features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment configurations suitable for single residents or couples.

Residential amenities include a pet-friendly policy that allows incoming residents to bring household pets. Positioned in an area with a walk score of 56, the location enables non-driving residents to complete select daily errands on foot nearby.

Prospective residents researching long-term care options or short-term respite care in Frederick can contact the community office to check current availability or set up an in-person tour.

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Price range $233 - $365/Day

Overview of Buckingham‘s Choice

Buckingham‘s Choice provides assisted living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Adamstown, MD. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Skilled nursing offers nursing care, and respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Because the community offers several care levels, a resident whose needs change may be able to move to a different level without leaving the community. Buckingham‘s Choice has 42 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private rooms give residents a single private living space.

Rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation are available for residents who need temporary recovery support. A fitness center gives residents a place for exercise, while nature trails and outdoor areas provide spaces to spend time outside; gourmet dining and social spaces are also available. Medicare and private pay are accepted, and total nurse staffing is 5h 3m per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these memory care communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against other memory care communities in the same state — never against a different care type.

Public data
6 weighted categories
Updated quarterly

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Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
Website
10%
Stability
5%
Environment

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Review Sentiment
Review Volume

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes
State Inspections
Citations/Inspection
% Inspections w/ Citations
Complaint Visits
Accreditations
BBB Rating

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

Includes
Video Tours
Virtual Walkthroughs
Photo Quantity
Photo Quality

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

Includes
Website Content
Mobile Usability
Staff Info Available
Owner Info Available

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

Includes
Occupancy Rate
Bed Options

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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Walk Score
Pricing Transparency

Memory Care in Frederick at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 39/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Frederick, MD. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: 50/ 100

Avg No. of Beds: 100The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Frederick, MD. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.

National Average: 90

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What is the average cost of memory care in Frederick, MD?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Frederick, MD is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Frederick, MD?

Memory care in Frederick, MD typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Frederick, MD?

Memory care communities in Frederick, MD typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Maryland?

Assisted living in Maryland supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Maryland Medicaid cover memory care?

Maryland Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Maryland) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 16 memory care communities in Frederick, MD. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

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Sunrise of Frederick

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Tranquillity at Fredericktowne

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HeartFields Assisted Living at Frederick

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Country Meadows of Frederick

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Somerford House & Place Frederick

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Spring Arbor of Frederick

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Frederick Health & Rehabilitation Center

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Citizens Nursing Home

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Village Crossing at Worman‘s Mill – SageLife Senior Living

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Buckingham‘s Choice

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Weighting overview

Resident & Family Experience 35%

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Community Stability 10%

Environment & Pricing 5%

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