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Memory Care in Washington, DC

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Reviewed by David Greenwood

Last updated March 01, 2025

Washington offers a diverse range of 7 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Washington area is $4,800, and the communities in the Washington area have a average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 700 photos, 1,593 ratings and reviews, and 18 prices in the Washington area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges.From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors David Greenwood are available to help with your search.

The 7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Washington, DC

7 communities near Washington, DC

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Sunrise On Connecticut Avenue

5111 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Skilled Nursing Facility

Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on health and well-being. Nestled in a prime location, the community is designed to offer residents the opportunity to lead an enriching life with the support of comprehensive care and medical services. The presence of an on-site medical director and physicians who make house calls ensures that residen...
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From $9,302/mo
9.8
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The Residences at Thomas Circle

1330 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residences at Thomas Circle is a remarkable senior living community nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, this community ensures that residents receive the support they need while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle. The on-site medical hub and telehealth services offer peace of mind, knowing that healthcare needs are prior...
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From $4,450/mo
9.8
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Maple Heights Senior Living

5100 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Maple Heights Senior Living is a vibrant senior community nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C., offering an enriching environment for its residents. With a focus on delivering exceptional care and medical services, the community ensures that every resident's health and well-being are prioritized. Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including 24-hour supervision...
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From $4,500/mo
8.9
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Grand Oaks Assisted Living Community

5901 MacArthur Boulevard Northwest, Washington, DC 20016

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the vibrant heart of the nation's capital, Grand Oaks Assisted Living Community offers a serene and supportive environment for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. This Georgian-style community is renowned for its commitment to providing comprehensive care and exceptional medical services, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of support. Grand Oaks boasts a distinguished ...
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From $6,000/mo
8.6
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The Fitzgerald of Palisades

4865 MacArthur Boulevard Northwest, Washington, DC 20007

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Fitzgerald of Palisades stands as a beacon of refined senior living, offering residents an unparalleled blend of care, comfort, and community. Nestled within the picturesque Palisades neighborhood, this boutique residence offers a serene escape, while maintaining access to the vibrant life of Washington D.C. Residents are enveloped in a community that values both independence and support, e...
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From $6,600/mo
7.7
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Ingleside At Rock Creek

3050 Military Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20015

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

"Best senior living in the dmv . I recommend everyone who want nice and comfort to check it out. Excellent staff. The right community." - Adja
From $6,600/mo
8
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Inspir Embassy Row

2100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Inspīr Embassy Row stands as a beacon of luxury and care in the heart of one of Washington D.C.'s most prestigious neighborhoods. This senior living community, formerly known as The Fairfax at Embassy Row, is undergoing a thoughtful transformation to harmonize historical elegance with modern sophistication. Nestled among private and diplomatic residences, it offers an unparalleled living experien...
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From $6,600/mo
6.8
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Compare average cost of memory care in Washington, DC area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$6,219/mo
Arlington
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$5,447/mo
Chevy Chase
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$5,359/mo
Takoma Park
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$5,348/mo
Silver Spring
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$5,990/mo
Hyattsville
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$6,017/mo
Bethesda
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Memory Care amenities in Washington area

100% of these memory care have walking paths
83% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
50% of these memory care offer fitness activities
50% of these memory care have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Washington

9.1

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Explore other types of communities in Washington, DC

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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