Memory Care in District of Columbia

What is the average cost of memory care facility?

On average, memory care costs around $5000 a month. This cost can vary from state to state and will generally reflect an area’s cost of living.

What is the difference between assisted living and memory care?

Assisted living and memory care offer many of the same services, including housing, meals, and help with activities of daily living (ADLs), like bathing, grooming, and using the toilet. However, memory care also specializes in caring for seniors with memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease, and other forms of dementia. Click here to learn more about which care is best for you.

At what point do dementia patients need 24-hour care?

24-hour care is needed when the patient is no longer safe without around the clock care. If they cannot be left unattended then you may want to consider 24-hour care.