Optimum Care Homes LLC
1906 Cecil Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother has stayed there now for almost a year. Clean environment. Friendly staff. Happy we were able to get her in this place. ..."
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1906 Cecil Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21218
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother has stayed there now for almost a year. Clean environment. Friendly staff. Happy we were able to get her in this place. ..."
READ MORE10815 Powers Avenue, Cockeysville, MD 21030
4.6
(3 reviews)
"I toured Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Hunt Valley for my mother-in-law. The facility is a little bit more on the smaller side, and I was expecting more. But once I've learned about the primary goal of the facility, I think it's very adequate. Pe..."
READ MORE1320 Windlass Drive, Baltimore, MD 21220
4.6
(6 reviews)
"Woodlands Assisted Living was very clean, very ornate, and very fancy on the inside, as far as the foyer went. It was very nice. The apartment was very clean and small. The good thing was it had its own bathroom and shower, which was very nice. The s..."
READ MORE2000 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207
4.6
(20 reviews)
"This is simply a wonderful place for my 87 year old uncle who has dementia. The staff are very friendly, caring, and bring joy to the residents whenever they can. It's clean, the food seems fine, and different activities are provided. It's also a Vic..."
READ MORE4304 Parkmont Ave, Baltimore, MD 21206
4.6
(8 reviews)
"I went to Angel Core Home of Care. The common area was nice-sized and nicely furnished. The dining area was of pretty good size. The kitchen doesn't make much difference because she wouldn't be cooking. It had nice new flooring and the bedrooms were ..."
READ MORE3903 Claxton Pl, Bowie, MD 20715
4.6
(8 reviews)
"My mother in law has been in care with this Access Home Care. They have taken excellent care of her. The home is always clean and the staff is very friendly.. They have taken excellent care of her. I would recommend them for elderly care...."
READ MORE3608 Baskerville Dr, Bowie, MD 20721
4.6
(13 reviews)
"I toured Russell Residence two weeks ago. It was a home-style atmosphere. The staff who gave the tour was very compassionate and friendly. The apartments were very clean, airy, and open. For activities, they had to come together and fellowshipping wi..."
READ MORE800 Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21401
4.5
(20 reviews)
"Sunrise of Annapolis was absolutely beautiful. People were lovely and you couldn't ask for anything more in an assisted living. It was just very expensive. That's the only drawback. They have a barber/hair salon, activities, games, and a nice dining ..."
READ MORE8909 Reisterstown Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
4.5
(7 reviews)
"My Dad is a resident at Arden Courts, and I cannot say enough nice things about the staff, management and level of care he receives there. The caregiving staff is terrific--they are kind and compassionate, and have endless patience, from my observati..."
READ MORE2201 Colston Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910
4.5
(7 reviews)
"Sunrise of Chevy Chase was a Marriott hotel that was purchased and converted into an assisted living facility. It was very modern, very open, and had a lot of really nice windows, perhaps a little bit more like a luxury nine-floor assisted living fac..."
READ MORE7600 Laurel Bowie Road, Bowie, MD 20715
4.5
(14 reviews)
"I toured Charter Senior Living at Bowie. If I could afford it even for one month, I'd go there. Mainly it's one floor. No stairs and no elevator. Number two, the food was fantastic. There are three meals a day and two snacks. Number three, it just di..."
READ MORE11621 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20904
4.5
(23 reviews)
"My sister is in Sunrise of Silver Spring. For this time in her life, she needed to have some activities and different things to do, and they have different things that she can do there. That was one reason why I chose that place. She's there for memo..."
READ MORE6020A Needwood Road, Derwood, MD 20855
4.5
(2 reviews)
"We went to AlfredHouse Needwood. The staff was very nice, pleasant, and very informative. We got to walk through the memory care unit, got to meet some of the residentsm and got to see the activities they were doing. We saw the dining hall, the bedro..."
READ MORE453 Queenstown Rd, Severn, MD 21144
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I went to look at The Hamlet at Queenstown. The facility was well-run. The staff was very courteous, friendly, and accommodating. The amenities and the facilities were very nice. If my mom only needed assisted living, it's a nice place. The kitchen w..."
READ MORE45 Washington Road, Westminster, MD 21157
4.5
(8 reviews)
"We liked The Terraces at Westminster. It's a clean and professional facility. There are a lot of meal options. The physical therapist is there five days a week. They have activities every day. Even the double rooms are private. The person who gave me..."
READ MORE17001 Georgia Ave, Olney, MD 20832
4.5
(6 reviews)
"Cadence Living Olney is lovely. The facility is really good. We looked at a studio and a one-bedroom. The studio was lovely. They both had a small kitchen facility, but we liked the one bedroom, just to have that extra space. We viewed the physical t..."
READ MORE9900 Walther Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21234
4.5
(14 reviews)
"The Cottages of Perry Hall is always clean. It's individual cottages and there's 16 residents in each cottage. Every month the main room and the hallways are decorated for whatever holiday is that month. They're always changing, and it's always brigh..."
READ MORE8300 Burdett Road, Bethesda, MD 20817
4.4
(11 reviews)
"Sunrise at Fox Hill is very nice. It has everything that I think my mom would like. They have a greenhouse, and she loves flowers. They have a nice dining room. There are different floors and different options for eating at any time of the day. They ..."
READ MORE1813 Old Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21221
4.4
(9 reviews)
"The only tour I did was Lighthouse Senior Living Hopkins Creek, which I love. It's a beautiful place. It was a little expensive, but it was better priced than a lot of the others that weren't as nice. I like everything. Just the way they had everythi..."
READ MORE2505 Musgrove Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20904
4.4
(19 reviews)
"My Dad moved to Arden Courts of Silver Spring. I like the place. It's super clean and has good security. They have a mailbox and a library. He enjoys it, and I'm really happy with the place. I would highly recommend it to anyone whose loved one has s..."
READ MOREHoward County, Maryland, has a robust population of 321,113 residents, 13.4 percent of whom are aged 65 years and older. People with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias make up 10.8 percent of the senior population. Howard County has five memory care facilities to serve this population. These facilities are licensed by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and are called Assisted Living Programs (ALPs).
Memory Care costs in Howard County start around $6,002 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,743 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Howard County and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
District Of Columbia County
$10,743
Carroll County
$7,595
Montgomery County
$7,240
Frederick County
$6,544
Howard County
$6,002
US
$5,743
Baltimore County
$5,013
Baltimore City
$3,651
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Maryland page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Maryland page.
Howard County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Howard County, please visit our Memory Care in Maryland page.
Howard County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Maryland page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Barbara
5.0
Review of Morningside House of Ellicott City
I went to Morningside House of Ellicott City. It was very nice. The communities I'm looking at are small, but they're adequate and they're clean and neat. And this one was very compact. It didn't...
Memory Care
Barbara
4.0
Review of Shangrila Senior Living
I went to look at Shangrila Senior Living. One downside of it is that it is combined. They provide the necessities and amenities. I thought the place was a little unkept. The people were very nice....
Memory Care
Barbara
5.0
Review of Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City
Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City was a very nice place and had good amenities. The staff was very knowledgeable, and friendly, and gave us a good and thorough tour. The rooms were a little...