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Best Memory Care in Maryland

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 312 memory care communities in Maryland using Maryland Health Care Commission (MHCC) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in MD
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Avg Walk Score: 43/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Maryland. 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: 43The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maryland. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Maryland

The information below is reported by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality.

Buckingham‘s Choice
MC
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Adamstown (Baker Circle)
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 43
Rank #237 / 697
No
3
Facility 3
MD AVG 43
Rank #930 / 985
Private Rooms
31
Facility 31
MD AVG 21
Rank #38 / 208
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Residences at Vantage Point
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Columbia (Town Center)
44
Facility 44
MD AVG 43
Rank #236 / 697
Yes
52
Facility 52
MD AVG 43
Rank #402 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
36
Facility 36
MD AVG 21
Rank #16 / 208
A+---------
Bedford Court, a CCRC
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Silver Spring (International Drive)
76
Facility 76
MD AVG 43
Rank #184 / 697
Yes
64
Facility 64
MD AVG 43
Rank #261 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed
34
Facility 34
MD AVG 21
Rank #22 / 208
-
15%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (85% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

85%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 85% 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.

95%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 95% 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.

3%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 3% 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: Asian (2%).

2%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 2% 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.

8%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 8% 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.

65%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 65% 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.

26%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 26% 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.

Bedford Court
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Silver Spring (International Drive)
76
Facility 76
MD AVG 43
Rank #184 / 697
Yes
66
Facility 66
MD AVG 43
Rank #240 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
MD AVG 21
Rank #22 / 208
-
15%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 15% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (85% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

85%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 85% 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.

95%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 95% 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.

3%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 3% 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: Asian (2%).

2%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 2% 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.

8%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 8% 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.

65%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 65% 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.

26%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 26% 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.

Maplewood Park Place
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Bethesda (Pooks Hill)
29
Facility 29
MD AVG 43
Rank #254 / 697
Yes
38
Facility 38
MD AVG 43
Rank #542 / 985
1 Bed / 2 Bed
30
Facility 30
MD AVG 21
Rank #44 / 208
-
18%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (82% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

82%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 82% 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.

100%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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.

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.

-
6%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 6% 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.

24%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 24% 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.

71%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 71% 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.

Ginger Cove
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
SNF
Annapolis (River Crescent Drive)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 43
Rank #140 / 697
No
51
Facility 51
MD AVG 43
Rank #413 / 985
1 Bed / 2 Bed
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 21
Rank #8 / 208
A+
40%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 40% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. A relatively balanced gender mix for assisted living, where facilities typically skew heavily female.

60%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 60% of residents are female, compared to the Maryland average of 69%. Closer to an even gender split than most assisted living facilities, which typically have 65–75% female residents.

100%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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.

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.

-
13%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 13% 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.

64%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 64% 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.

22%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 22% 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.

CountryHouse Residence
MC
NH
AL
RC
Cumberland (Downtown)
22
Facility 22
MD AVG 43
Rank #257 / 697
No
92
Facility 92
MD AVG 43
Rank #17 / 985
Private Rooms
25
Facility 25
MD AVG 21
Rank #83 / 208
-
14%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 14% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (86% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

86%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 86% 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.

100%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 100% 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.

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.

24%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 24% 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.

57%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 57% 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.

10%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 10% 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.

Sunrise of Pikesville
MC
NH
AL
HOS
Pikesville (Old Court Road)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 43
Rank #140 / 697
Yes
75
Facility 75
MD AVG 43
Rank #131 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 21
Rank #4 / 208
A-
30%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 30% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (70% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

70%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 70% 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.

63%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 63% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. A lower White share than the Maryland average — the community may draw a more diverse resident mix relative to other facilities in Maryland.

37%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 37% of residents are reported as African American or Black, compared to the Maryland average of 13%. A higher African American share than the typical Maryland average — useful context when comparing cultural fit and community composition.

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.

15%

Residents Age 65–74 — State Benchmarked 15% 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.

27%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 27% 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.

41%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 41% 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.

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.

Baywoods of Annapolis
MC
NH
AL
IL
Annapolis (Bay Front Drive)
47
Facility 47
MD AVG 43
Rank #230 / 697
No
28
Facility 28
MD AVG 43
Rank #659 / 985
1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
MD AVG 21
Rank #120 / 208
A+---------
Bel Pre Healthcare Center
MC
HOS
NH
RC
Silver Spring (Bel Pre Road)
100
Facility 100
MD AVG 43
Rank #117 / 697
No
52
Facility 52
MD AVG 43
Rank #402 / 985
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
42
Facility 42
MD AVG 21
Rank #9 / 208
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Morningside House At Satyr Hill
MC
AL
HOS
Parkville (Woodcroft)
125
Facility 125
MD AVG 43
Rank #74 / 697
Yes
72
Facility 72
MD AVG 43
Rank #160 / 985
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
28
Facility 28
MD AVG 21
Rank #53 / 208
A+
34%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 34% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (66% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

66%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 66% 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.

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.

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.

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.

40%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 40% 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.

29%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 29% 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.

16%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 16% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Tranquillity at Fredericktowne
MC
AL
Frederick
114
Facility 114
MD AVG 43
Rank #92 / 697
Yes
38
Facility 38
MD AVG 43
Rank #542 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
MD AVG 21
Rank #83 / 208
A
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.

Arbor Terrace Waugh Chapel
MC
AL
Gambrills (Waugh Chapel Towne Centre)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 43
Rank #140 / 697
Yes
47
Facility 47
MD AVG 43
Rank #459 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
MD AVG 21
Rank #191 / 208
A+
30%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 30% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (70% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

70%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 70% 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.

86%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 86% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

12%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 12% 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.

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: Asian (1%), Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (1%).

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.

43%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 43% 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.

39%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 39% 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.

8%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 8% 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.

Sunrise of Columbia
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Columbia (Hickory Ridge)
96
Facility 96
MD AVG 43
Rank #140 / 697
Yes
53
Facility 53
MD AVG 43
Rank #393 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
45
Facility 45
MD AVG 21
Rank #4 / 208
A-
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.

88%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 88% of residents are reported as White, compared to the Maryland average of 81%. Close to the average for this category among assisted living facilities in Maryland with reported race/ethnicity data.

5%

African American Residents — State Benchmarked 5% 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.

6%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 6% 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%), American Indian (1%), Hispanic (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.

38%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 38% 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.

36%

Residents Age 85–94 — State Benchmarked 36% 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.

19%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 19% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

Brightview Mays Chapel Ridge
MC
AL
IL
Timonium (Dixon Hill)
89
Facility 89
MD AVG 43
Rank #160 / 697
No
52
Facility 52
MD AVG 43
Rank #402 / 985
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
50
Facility 50
MD AVG 21
Rank #1 / 208
A+
13%

Male Residents — State Benchmarked 13% of residents are male, compared to the Maryland average of 31%. This facility caters to a majority female resident pool (87% female), consistent with the broader assisted living trend where women significantly outnumber men.

87%

Female Residents — State Benchmarked 87% 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.

99%

White Residents — State Benchmarked 99% 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.

1%

Other Ethnicity Residents — State Benchmarked 1% 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 (1%).

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.

30%

Residents Age 75–84 — State Benchmarked 30% 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.

18%

Residents Age 95+ — State Benchmarked 18% of residents are 95 or older, compared to the Maryland average of 16%. In line with the statewide profile for the oldest resident bracket.

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Overview of Auxiliary House Memory Care Home

Experience high-quality care with Auxiliary House Memory Care Home, a thriving community in Bethesda, MD designed for residents living with memory conditions. With its personalized approach to care and excellent caregiver-to-resident ratio, the community ensures residents maintain their well-being amidst a setting tailored to their unique needs. Accommodations here are designed for easy navigation and to foster independence and socialization among residents for a lively living experience.

The community also makes sure residents are equipped to enjoy a meaningful lifestyle through its wide array of enriching activities. Residents here are also served three nutritious meals a day to make sure they maintain proper nourishment. With 24/7 care, personalized dining, and fun recreational experiences, the community guarantees a fulfilling living experience with no hassles and worries.

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Overview of Inspirations Memory Care of Lutherville

Inspirations Memory Care of Lutherville is an idyllic community in Lutherville, MD that provides a supportive and familiar environment for memory care residents. Through their excellent caregiver-to-resident ratio, the community ensures residents receive proper care and attention in their safe accommodations. From medication management to showering, dressing, and mobility assistance, residents here receive all the care and support they need to maintain their well-being while keeping their independence.

There are countless activities like dance parties, gardening, and painting for residents to enjoy, keeping them active and stimulated. To ensure residents are properly nourished, the community also makes sure to serve them healthy and delicious meals daily. At Inspirations Lutherville Memory Care, they strive to create a vibrant environment that enriches residents’ lives with loving care and fun experiences.

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Overview of A&e Homecare III

Providing an intimate retirement environment, A&E Homecare III is a welcoming community for those needing assisted living. Designed to support its residents with their daily routines, the community features a team of reliable caregivers available 24/7. Here, residents enjoy an array of services for their comfort and convenience, including help with their personal care, medications, and healthcare coordination.

In addition to comfortable accommodations, the community provides an array of engaging activities to keep everyone active and motivated. Special diets and preferences are accommodated with meals that are both tasty and nutritious. Here, everyone enjoys a supportive community life surrounded by vibrant cafes, restaurants, and parks that foster fun and leisure.

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Overview of Comfort Fit Home Care II

Tucked away in the neighborhood of Pasadena, MD, Comfort Fit Home Care II is an excellent senior living community that offers assisted living services. Offering cozy residences with housekeeping and laundry services, the community makes sure residents are worry-free and comfortable. Apart from daily living support, residents enjoy access to on-site rehabilitation and memory care services should their needs change.

Entertainment and engagement are guaranteed with special events, fun activities, and wellness programs. Healthy and delicious meals are also served daily with snacks throughout the day to keep residents nourished. Several amenities like computer learning classes, library, and theater room are available as well to make residents’ retirement more enjoyable and fulfilling.

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Overview of Abundantly Blessed Assisted Living

Stay well-engaged with the blissful senior living community of Abundantly Blessed Assisted Living set in the quiet neighborhood of Polaris Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD, offering assisted living. The community strives to help seniors with their daily living chores to ensure they live well within its premises. A dedicated and highly trained team works closely with the residents to better understand their needs and aspirations for a care plan that best suits them.

Explore the locality on planned outings and have fun days within the community through enjoyable activities. The community also provides transportation to ensure residents do not miss their appointments. Healthy and tasty meals await seniors every mealtime for the finest dining experience. With its vibrant and welcoming environment, Abundantly Blessed Assisted Living provides a haven for seniors to make their golden years more meaningful.

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Overview of Somerford House & Place Frederick

Tucked away beside a serene lake with stunning mountain views in Frederick, MD, Somerford House & Place Frederick is a peaceful senior living community that offers various living options, including Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care & Short-Term Stays. Residents can enjoy natural beauty right outside their door and engage in a vibrant community with friends. Popular activities include happy hour, card games, and arts and crafts, ensuring there’s always something fun and engaging to do.

Committed to providing its residents with fulfilling and enriching lifestyle, the community
offers excellent amenities such as Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions, a beauty salon, a gazebo, and a private dining room. Programs like gardening, live entertainment, and cultural excursions further enhance the residents’ quality of life, providing a supportive and enjoyable environment for everyone. Recognized as a 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Assisted Living facility, the community ensures quality care and services that warrants a comfortable living experience.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Maryland

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 312 memory care communities in Maryland. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Maryland?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Maryland, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Maryland?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.