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Memory care in Clare offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Clare is about $5,592 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 278 communities, read 9269 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of New Perspective Long Grove
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9.0
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We would give a 4.7 straight through. There is no perfect place. Well I think the staff are very nice and professional. It gives us a peace of mind knowing that our loved one is in good hands
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
New Perspective Long Grove is a vibrant community with plenty to offer. Residents can be found soaking up the sun on the spacious patio, enjoying made-from-scratch meals in our dining room, or meeting friends for coffee at the cafe.We believe older adults deserve to live joyfully, affordably, and...
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9.0
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25 reviews
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A wonderful place for my mom that offers a new apartment that features a fresh take on all of the things she loved about her old house. She loves going to daily mass, walks around the facility along with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Take a deep breath and imagine what your everyday life could be if you eliminate having to prepare and cook meals and significantly reduce your housekeeping duties. How would you like being able to walk to Mass, a gorgeous outdoor stations of the cross devotion, a fine restaurant, bistro, gift...
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86 reviews
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Very friendly, even when I'm walking with her in the hallway, the staff always makes a point to stop, call her by name & talk to us. She will live forever because they do take real good care of her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Conveniently located on the outskirts of Rockford, close to I-90, Cherryvale Place offers all the amenities you need within minutes of this well-maintained, beautifully landscaped community. With a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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Photo of The Auberge at Naperville
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8.9
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The facility is lovely and designed to give residents freedom of movement through the building The residents are cared for by loving and capable caregivers. All of the staff treat the residents with respect....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Auberge at Naperville is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
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Photo of Brookdale Vernon Hills
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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124 reviews
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The staff is generally very friendly. The caregivers have all been wonderful. Unfortunately, there are sometimes some lags in communication/organization at the beginning and we definitely are still...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Resort-Style Senior Living at Its FinestYou have options for senior living in the Chicago area. But none of them look like this. We provide a resort-like environment for independent senior living and assisted living. We are known for our indoor rainforest—at more than a football field long and...
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Photo of The Oaks at Algonquin
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8.9
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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Sunnymere is such a wonderful home with loving staff. . It's truly a wonderful place with beautiful surroundings. [name removed] (executive director) is an awesome person and knows how to treat people with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Built in 1939, Sunnymere has now been providing a home for seniors with the best care for 83 years. Our Executive Director is an RN, and we have CNA's and Nursing Assistants on duty 24/7. We are a small community--35 residents is our max. Sunnymere is located in the southeast corner of Aurora...
Photo of The Sheridan at Green Oaks
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My sisters and I toured a few places, Green Oaks, [communities removed]. I will say out of all the tours The Sheridan at Green Oaks was the most welcoming and you got a great feeling. [name removed] toured...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Sunrise of Willowbrook
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44 Floor plans available
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8.9
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We really liked the location of Sunrise Willowbrook and the friendly staff we met. We moved from a Sunrise in Richmond Virginia and the transfer was very smooth and easy.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace
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8.9
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high turnover prevents staff from getting to know each resident and understand unique needs. when it comes to the activities they don't "direct" residents to join. They let them opt out. However, we would...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace is changing the view on Alzheimer's care. We have recognized that a diagnosis of dementia for a loved one is a diagnosis for the whole family. We believe that keeping a family connected is imperative to not only providing the best possible, personalized care to the...
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Photo of Dimensions Living Beloit
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8.8
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46 reviews
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46 reviews
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What we like the most about Azura Memory Care is it is very friendly and my loved one was very comfortable. It eases my mind, and if you can afford the community we would absolutely recommend them to other...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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Photo of Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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44 Floor plans available
8.8
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Facility is beautiful and clean, staff is caring and friendly, food seems great and we love the Friday happy hours. The communication to families could be improved. I would like to see a family portal where...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Three Oaks is the premier assisted living community in Cary, Illinois just north of the Fox River. We offer Assisted Living and Dementia/Memory Care. This newly built retirement community will begin welcoming residents in Spring 2012.We know how difficult change can be, especially for seniors, so...
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Photo of Sunrise of Bloomingdale
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Sunrise is a fantastic place!! I want to live there when it's time!! Sunrise is home! From the comfy sitting nooks to the seasonal decor it feels like home!! The staff is excellent and they all have become...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Lake Barrington Woods
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.8
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All 5s, my mother loves it even more than she thought she would! On site pool and exercise classes, multiple dining areas and options. Many activities and outings. Some medical services provided on site ....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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Photo of Sunrise of Westmont
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In all honesty, a 5 for all of those. The staff is very attentive and the facility is very clean and everyone is very helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to others! We also looked at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Now under new management with Sunrise Senior Living as of June 2024In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of McHenry
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I really like the people. They are all very kind and the nurses are super and hard working. It's just I feel that family takes better care of them. No facility can match home care with the ratios they have....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cedarhurst of McHenry, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in McHenry, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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66 Floor plans available
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Starting with my tours, and throughout the move in process and getting my mom settled in, we have had nothing but support from the staff at Belmont. I made the decision to move my mom here because they do...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Belmont Village Buffalo Grove is home to the perfect blend of comfort, personalized care and active living. Our beautifully landscaped senior living community is nestled in the heart of the attractive residential suburb of northwest Chicago, surrounded by premier dining, shopping and...
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55 Floor plans available
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The staff is all very nice and they do their best to address any problems as they arise. The accommodations are nicely updated and kept clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Now under new management with Sunrise Senior Living as of June 2024In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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All the facilities we had checked out were approximately the same price. My dad has felt welcomed here and enjoys the activities. I think he is most pleased with the meal selection. I highly recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Woodlands at Canterfield is managed by Franciscan Advisory Services, Inc., a division of Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, a Midwest leader in senior living market.The Woodlands at Canterfield has been open since August of 2023. Located in charming...
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Photo of Prime Healthcare Fox Knoll Village
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66 Floor plans available
8.7
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My rating is based on expectations of Assisted living for someone without dementia. Unfortunately that is not my case & I will most likely be moving my mom to another facility. I don't want to rate them...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Prime Healthcare Fox Knoll Village residents can enjoy their privacy with peace of mind. They are also treated to weekly housekeeping and three home-cooked meals served daily in our main dining room. Several levels of personal care are available for those that may require additional assistance...
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They have a great concierge desk, and [names removed] are fabulous. Most of the staff comes across caring. I would recommend it to others
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
American House Mount Prospect offers a unique lifestyle that encourages our residents to maintain their independence with the comfort of knowing a team of caring associates is always available to them. Striving to offer services that address the minds, bodies and spirits of our residents, we...
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What the facility lacks in modernization is more than made up for by staff care and friendliness. They are quick to communicate any health issues that occur, respond immediately to ensure resident safety,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Established in 1943 Jennings Terrace is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to serving the needs of area senior citizens in a home-like setting. Jennings is a provider of affordable high quality services. Our services are responsive and flexible to meet current and changing demands. ...
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I would say that it was a wonderful place for parents on fixed income. And even if you are private pay they provide a ton of activities and access. It is located in a great spot as well within reach of...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lacey Creek is a highly rated assisted living community in the greater Chicago area for seniors 65 and over. We offer a wide range of amenities and services so our residents feel right at home as they make new friends and engage in social and wellness programs. They can enjoy a maintenance-free...
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The food needs improving. The actual community was very nice. Yes. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Beyond the hum of the city, where old-growth trees and acres of pristine forest stretch out under wide-open skies, you can find a place where residents pursue aspirational living each day. Alto Grayslake is a new kind of senior living community in the historic small town of Grayslake, Illinois....
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My mom is always clean and well cared for. Many activities are not appropriate for individual with memory issues. Bingo is a regular activity and only a couple of residents can play without significant help....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Anam Glen is the newest addition to the Anam Campus. We are a 16-bed memory care facility with a stimulating home-like environment designed to meet, in the most loving way possible, the specialized needs of all who are affected with a dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Parkinson's and...

Cost of memory care in Clare, IL

The average cost of senior living in Clare is $5,592 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Milford, IL with an average of $4,369 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clare, IL vs. nearby cities

Clare, IL
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$4,635/mo
$5,637/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clare, IL vs. the state and national average

Clare, IL
$5,592/mo
U.S. national average
$4,919/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clare vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,592/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Clare, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,640/mo
Studio
$5,815/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,902/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,290/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,124/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Clare over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Clare

Recent reviews for memory care in Clare

Melody Living Lake in the Hills

5.0
After my father's death we wanted my mother to be closer to us. She suffered from progressive dementia and needed care on virtually every level. We heard about Melody Living and decided to investigate. We wanted to be sure that her care would be good as her former residence. We visited the ...
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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

5.0
Our Activities Director at the Sheridan of Oak Brook rewards its residents with numerous wonderful activities and events that result in large crowds. One significant activity, a favorite of mine, occurs annually and is identified as “ Show and Tell”. Residents are encouraged to bring to a ...
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Wesley Willows a CCRC in Rockford, IL

5.0
Wesley Willows was great to work with. My mom was there for rehab, respite, and assisted living. We were very happy with the care. The nurse and CNAs took great care of my mom and always keep updated regarding her care. She was very happy with the food. We chose the community because my mom ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and skilled staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and expertise of the staff in handling the unique needs of residents, such as in the case of The Laurel at Vernon Hills where families appreciate the genuine care and communication. At The Reserve at Oswego, staff members accommodated special requests and ...
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Customized care plans. Families appreciate the individualized attention given to their loved ones, as seen in the reviews for Westbrook Senior Living, Bardwell Residences, and The Indigo at Elmhurst, where the staff took the time to understand each resident's specific requirements and tailored their care accordi ...
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Engaging activities for memory care residents. Activities were another key factor mentioned in numerous reviews, with families praising the diverse offerings at communities like American House Mount Prospect, Encore at Bolingbrook, and Encore at South Barrington, which helped keep residents engaged and stimulated.
Effective communication with families. Clear and open lines of communication were valued in many reviews, as family members at Westbrook Senior Living, White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry, and Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills appreciated the updates and accessibility of the staff, which helped them feel reassured and informed about th ...
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Warm and welcoming environment. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with residents and families alike expressing their satisfaction and sense of comfort, such as Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Geneva, Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, and Dimensions L ...
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Highly trained memory care staff. Families often commended the specialized knowledge and skills of the memory care staff, allowing for effective care and support for their loved ones, as seen in the reviews for Westbrook Senior Living, The Indigo at Bartlett, and Franciscan Court.
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Clare review score based on 1,944 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1944 reviews of 261 Clare memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clare review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Clare review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
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Review subcategories for Clare memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,944 reviews of 261 Clare memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clare resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Clare, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Clare memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clare memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clare, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Clare memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Clare that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clare, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.7%
63%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54%
46.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.5%
69.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.1%
27.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clare memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Clare Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clare, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
71.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.9%
44.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.8%
67.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.3%
25.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clare memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Clare partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clare, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
43.4%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
40.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
48.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.2%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Clare memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Clare communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clare, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.2%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.8%
39%
Room service
Room service
47.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.4%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clare memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Clare offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clare, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.3%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.7%
32.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50.6%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.3%
52.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.4%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.2%
58.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64%
38.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.9%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
72%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
44.1%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.1%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.7%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Northbrook, Dimensions Living Clinton and Clarendale of Algonquin are the top-rated memory care facilities near Clare, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 278 memory care facilities near Clare, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Clare, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Dimensions Living Clinton and Clarendale of Algonquin. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 278 memory care facilities near you in Clare, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Clare, Illinois, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Clare, Illinois, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Clare, Illinois ranges from $700 to $15938. The average Memory Care cost in Clare, Illinois is $5,592. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Clare, Illinois typically starts at $700. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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