24 Memory Care Facilities near Towson, MD
Also serving communities of Lutherville, Parkville, Nottingham.
There are 24 Memory Care Facilities in the Towson area, with 2 in Towson and 22 nearby.
To help you with your search, browse the 14 reviews below for memory care facilities in Towson. On average, consumers rate memory care in Towson 4.0 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Cockeysville with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Towson, call (855) 863-8283.
2 Memory Care Facilities in Towson, MD
Brightview Towson
Arden Courts of Towson
22 Memory Care Facilities near Towson, MD
The Atrium Village
Brookdale Pikesville
Sunrise of Pikesville
Brookdale Towson
Morningside House of Satyr Hill
Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Powers
Woodlands Assisted Living
Evergreen Valley Assisted Living
Woodholme Gardens
The Cottages of Perry Hall
Commonwealth Senior Living at Cockeys...
Paradise Assisted Living
Dulaney Valley Assisted Living at Bal...
BestCare Assisted Living II
Inspirations Memory Care of Lutherville
Lamplight Inn of Baltimore By Priorit...
Brightview Perry Hall
Arden Courts of Pikesville
Brightview of White Marsh
Brightview of Catonsville
Peregrine Senior Living at Tudor Heights
Brightview Rolling Hills
What to Consider About Memory Care in Towson
There are an estimated 110,000 Maryland residents aged 65 and older who have Alzheimer’s disease, and some of them are in the city of Towson. Out of the estimated 55,197 Towson residents, 16.1 percent are in the 65+ age group. For those who need memory care, there are two facilities in the city and 22 in nearby areas, such as Baltimore and Pikesville.
Assisted living programs (ALPs) in Towson and the rest of Maryland are licensed by the Department of Health. ALPs that provide Alzheimer’s and dementia care are subject to special requirements regarding facility security and staff training; they also must provide a disclosure form that describes specifications of the facility, such as information about the staff and aspects of resident care.
- The cost of living in Towson is 133.6 — higher than both the U.S. average of 100 and the Maryland state average of 125. Family members handling finances for memory care residents may find facility costs, healthcare and other expenses higher in this city than in areas with a lower living cost.
- Towson is a tax-friendly city for seniors because, in Maryland, Social Security benefits are exempt from taxation. Other types of retirement income, such as 401k income, are taxable.
- There are approximately 212 sunny days a year in Towson, so eligible residents of memory care facilities that have outdoor activities can enjoy time outside during the warmer seasons. The U.S. average for sunny days is slightly lower at 205. Towson has an average annual snowfall of 21 inches, while the U.S. gets approximately 26 inches.
- Towson is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Memory Care in Towson
Average Monthly Costs
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Memory Care costs in Towson start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $4,869 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Towson 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Towson
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Maryland 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 Maryland page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Towson
Towson 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 Towson, please visit our Memory Care in Maryland page.
Directory of Winners in the Towson Area
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Towson
Towson-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 near Towson, MD
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Towson
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Review of Arden Courts of Towson
My wife and I were impressed by the sales woman Kay. She told us her background, that she had a nursing background and she was the most knowledgeable when it came to dementia. We felt the executive... Read more
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Review of Arden Courts of Towson
I looked at Arden Courts. I liked that it was very cheerful, very open, light, and bright. They had very good activities for the people there, and the staff was very informative. I didn't try their... Read more
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Review of Arden Courts of Towson
My sisters picked Arden Courts because they lived near the place. I liked the facility because it was clean, small and had a country hotel atmosphere. The rooms were very small but nice. It was com... Read more
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