Somerford House Frederick is an assisted living community located in Frederick, Maryland, offering a combination of assisted living and dedicated memory care services. The facility is designed to support seniors who require assistance with daily activities or have memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Residents at Somerford House Frederick benefit from accommodations tailored to their specific needs, with a secure environment and spacious living spaces intended to promote both safety and comfort.
The care model at Somerford House Frederick is structured around both personalized assisted living and specialized memory care, making it a memory care-only community for residents requiring that level of support. The community is staffed with licensed nursing personnel available 24 hours a day to address residents’ medical needs, perform medication management, and provide clinical oversight. The community can accommodate various healthcare and support needs, including incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes care, and care for residents with psychiatric conditions. On-site medical and support services include dental care, podiatry, and therapy rooms for rehabilitation and exercise. The facility is equipped to offer full assistance with key activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting.
The secure campus is specifically designed to support residents experiencing memory loss. Features include indoor and outdoor walking paths, purpose-built communal spaces to reduce confusion and optimize safety, and thoughtful visual cues. Club and community programming encourages engagement and socialization, while fitness options and wellness activities focus on maintaining residents’ overall health. In addition to medical care, residents have access to a range of amenities, including a barber and beauty salon, designed to support their personal care and lifestyle preferences.
Transportation services are offered to support both medical and non-medical needs. The community provides complimentary and scheduled local transportation to help residents attend medical appointments, participate in community events, or complete personal errands, thereby supporting residents’ independence and access to local resources.
Resident and family reviews reflect a consistent experience of a caring and supportive community. Staff members are frequently commended for their friendliness, dedication, and proactive approach to residents’ wellbeing. Residents and their families describe a sense of security and peace of mind, emphasizing that the needs of residents are addressed promptly and with compassion. The environment is described as clean, well-maintained, and conducive to meaningful connections, with varied activities and programs available to keep residents engaged. Although some reviews mention the need for higher levels of care in certain situations or occasional communication delays, overall satisfaction with the quality of care and the supportive community environment at Somerford House Frederick remains high. As of mid-2024, no major changes in facility ownership or significant renovations have been reported.
Costs at this community start at $4,200 and range up to $4,950. The average price in the community is $4,575, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,573. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
