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Home Away From Home 1
9727 Wyman Way, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
"Home Away from Home I is an assisted living facility in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Located in the heart of the city, it's close to hospitals ..."
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Memory Care Communities in Alexandria, Virginia
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Alexandria, VA below include 253 memory care communities with 1689 reviews. On average in Alexandria, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 3.7 out of 5 stars.
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Springtime Home I
3708 Warner Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20784
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
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Springtime Home Iii
13308 Yorktown Drive, Bowie, MD 20715
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORESpringtime Home II
12306 Melody Turn, Bowie, MD 20715
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MOREAvonlea Ridge Assisted Living
13206 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20904
"Avonlea Ridge is an assisted living and memory care facility located in a quaint section of Silver Spring, MD, just 30 minutes from Washingt..."
READ MORECaring Hearts Assisted Living I
2707 Spindle Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
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Ameristar Assisted Living
2900 Tarragon Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
"Ameristar Assisted Living's Tarragon Lane location is situated on a quiet residential street in Bowie, MD, surrounded by trees, expansive gr..."
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Senior's Place
5034 Mangum Rd, College Park, MD 20740
"Senior's Place is located in College Park, MD. Seniors reside in a bustling, multigenerational area with schools, colleges and playgrounds n..."
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Angel Assisted Living
3407 Marlborough Ct, College Park, MD 20740
"Our community is a warm and loving feel. You will feel like you're in the comfort of your own home.To learn more about this provider’s licen..."
READ MOREMontgomery Eldercare At Orchard
1106 Orchard Way, Silver Spring, MD 20904
"Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard Way is located in Silver Springs, Maryland, near many places of worship as well as public parks and recreati..."
READ MOREInspīr Embassy Row
2100 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Government of the District of Columbia A..."
READ MOREAnnette's Place
5118 Marlin Ct, Waldorf, MD 20603
"Annette's Place is located on a residential street that's nestled in between the Dorchester and Angler Lakes of Waldorf, MD. Shopping malls ..."
READ MOREMaple Ridge Group Home
15908 Maple Ridge Ct, Rockville, MD 20853
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
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8301 River Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
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16107 Penn Manor Ln, Bowie, MD 20716
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MOREEby Health Services Iii
2526 Oak Glen Way, Forestville, MD 20747
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MOREMontgomery Eldercare At Eastway
15016 Eastway Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20905
"Nestled on a shady residential cul de sac in Silver Spring, Maryland, Montgomery Eldercare at Eastway is just a short drive from Fairland Re..."
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Willow Oaks
8605 Centreville Rd, Manassas, VA 20110
"Welcome to Willow Oaks! Willow Oaks Assisted Living is two diverse communities for low-income elderly persons and adults with disabilities u..."
READ MOREMaple Hill
10711 Harding Road, Laurel, MD 20723
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MOREPotomac Grace Assisted Living Facility
10510 South Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
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The Cost of Memory Care in Nearby Cities
Alexandria’s memory care costs of $7,435 are higher than the Virginia average, which sits at $6,563. At $5,625, the national average is also significantly lower than Alexandria's. When compared to nearby cities, Alexandria remains an expensive location for memory care. In the state’s capital, Richmond, seniors pay $6,126 per month. Winchester’s costs average $6,269. Costs in Charlottesville and Harrisonburg are similar at $7,125 and $7,139, respectively.Â
Alexandria
$7,435
Virginia
$6,563
United States
$5,625
Winchester
$6,269
Richmond
$6,126
Charlottesville
$7,125
Harrisonburg
$7,139
Paying for Memory Care in Alexandria
Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we've estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth's 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
The monthly cost of memory care in Alexandria averages $7,435.Â
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Alexandria
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Virginia page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
For older adults who don’t need the specialized services provided by memory care, there are other options for senior living. Adult day health care is the most affordable choice in Alexandria at $2,282 per month. In-home care and home health care both average $5,339. Care in an assisted living community comes to around $5,948 per month. The high level of care offered in nursing homes makes it the least affordable option at a cost of $11,467 for a semi private room.
Memory Care
$7,435
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$2,282
Assisted Living Facility
$5,948
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,467
Note: Data for Alexandria was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Washington, D.C., was used instead.
Free Memory Care Resources in Alexandria
Alexandria 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 Alexandria, please visit our Memory Care in Virginia page.
What to Consider About Memory Care in Alexandria
The Virginia Department of Social Services, Division of Licensing Programs, oversees memory care facilities in Alexandria and throughout Virginia. It performs regular community inspections to ensure they meet the standards designed to protect the safety and well-being of residents.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Alexandria
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- Seniors in Alexandria have good access to health care, with 231 physicians per 100,000 residents. The Inova Alexandria Hospital provides services in the city, and there are also world-class facilities across the river in Washington, D.C.
- The overall cost of living in Alexandria is 40% higher than the national average. This reflects the high cost of housing. However, health care costs are on par with the national average. Seniors also have access to different programs and resources that can help them balance their budgets.
- Alexandria is a member of the Dementia Friendly America Network. This shows that the city is building a community that supports people with dementia as well as their families and caregivers.Â
- Winters in Alexandria tend to be mild, which may be favored by seniors who don’t like the cold. Summers can be humid, with highs in July averaging 88 degrees.
- Alexandria is an AARP Age-Friendly Community. This denotes that its leadership is actively working towards making the city a great place to live for residents of all ages
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Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Alexandria
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Alexandria Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Virginia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Virginia page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Brookes
3.0
Review of Elance at West End by Cogir
Parent in need of daily care does not get consistent care. Lack of management and oversight of staff/aids duties. Nurses are very good and reliable. Lack of space to walk around outside is a...
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Elaine Amy
1.0
Review of Woodbine Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
People are very rude. I have been hung up on, and the person who answers the phone is quite nasty. My friend is not receiving decent care, much less anything resembling compassion.
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Donna
5.0
Review of Silverado Alexandria
Silverado Alexandria Memory Care Community was our first choice, but we didn't think my father would do well there. What I liked the most about the place was the level of staff care for the...
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