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Memory care in South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington is about $5,490 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 161 communities, read 5332 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brookdale Orland Park
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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My wife and I have visited several assisted living facilities in the Southwest suburbs for her 74 year brother with neuropathy and we clearly found Brookdale to be our #1 choice. First, the facility is...
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.
Care—On Your TermsWouldn’t it be nice to trade in a life of fear, worry and isolation for one full of comfortable accommodations, wonderful friends and personalized care designed to meet your exact needs? If so, our assisted and memory care community may just be the place for you. The seniors who...
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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Our experience at American House Cedarlake has been exceptional. My dad started out in the independent living area, but he had to move over to assisted living due to his declining health. The...
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.
American House Cedarlake is a pet-friendly independent living and assisted living community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. For those who want to enjoy their retirement in the comfort and privacy of their own one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment without the fuss of home ownership and...
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Great residents, great staff, great food, great place to live. Residents are good people. Chef and his staff are innovative. Breakfast and dinner are included in monthly fee. Underground heated parking at...
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.
At Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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Photo of Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care
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55 Floor plans available
9.4
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we moved our mom into lombard place's memory care 3 years ago and it was the best decision we ever made--after a long journey at other facilities, first assisted and then memory cares. it is not an 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.
The new Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lombard, IL is the perfect alternative for seniors who value their independence but still need some help from time to time. Carefully designed and professionally managed, Lombard Place features beautiful apartments in a home-like setting....
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Staff and residents were very friendly. For example, dining wait staff knew my name the day after I came. Very active and engaging activity director. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families.
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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Charter Living is a hidden gem. The staff makes the place seem like home. [name removed] the memory care coordinator, arranges high energy activities to keep the residents engaged and her laughter is...
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.
Citadel Estates is an Assisted Living Community that caters to those diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia's. 100% of the staff are specially trained to care for individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia and Memory Loss. Other features of Citadel Estates is its home-like atmosphere...
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On Independent living they no longer do daily check ins or have the Life Alert like button service. A resident would need to get their own service. So that was a prior selling point. There was no reduction...
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.
At Burr Ridge Senior Living, we live by our core values of integrity, respect, leadership, personal growth, excellence, and stewardship.Our commitment to service and dedication to compassionate senior care can be felt throughout our community. From our empathetic staff to the many organized...
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The apartment is beautiful. Freshly painted and new flooring, our choice of materials. Floor to ceiling windows in all the rooms. Light and bright. Clean updated baths and kitchen. Small patio out side the...
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.
Bethlehem Woods Retirement Community offers 270 spacious independent living residences and 64 licensed assisted living apartments in a variety of floor plans. Independent living amenities include: restaurant-style dinner served daily, 24-hour staff and emergency call system, Wellness Clinic and...
Photo of The Cottages of New Lenox
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This is not a high skilled nursing facility, and the nursing staff are very limited on what they can do. The facility director [name removed] was excellent. She was very professional, courteous, attentive,...
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.
The Cottages of New Lenox is an assisted living and memory care community located in New Lenox, IL, in Will County. The community has been specially created to resemble the type of family home where most residents will have lived all of their lives, helping them to adapt to this next stage of...
Photo of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland
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Great place for Grandma to live. We are pleased with everything and everyone there. Lots to do for residents and families. I love that several times a month they have families included in the program. Happy...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Westbridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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My father suffered a stroke on [date removed]. His entire right side was paralyzed. He was in hospital 2 weeks. [facility removed] 3 weeks and [facility removed] 2 weeks. Our goal was to get him to...
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.
Westbridge is located on the Wyndemere Retirement Community campus in Wheaton, IllinoisWestbridge residences offer a combination of gracious style and function that enables many to maintain their independence and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Our distinctive one-bedroom suites feature a...
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Photo of Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC
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Great staff, friendly atmosphere, clean facility and helpful when my mother needs help or has questions. Overall, fantastic environment for my mother.
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.
Riverside Senior Life is the areas only full continuum of care, with over 20 years of experience enriching lives in the community. From Independent Living to Skilled Nursing, Riverside Senior Life delivers a seamless continuum of care, unrivaled in its one-of-a-kind approach. As part of the...
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This was not the right choice for my MIL when she was there. She needed much more care than respite or even assisted care. She wanted and expected hospital level care and even the nursing home where we moved...
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.
Bardwell Residences is a senior living community in an incredible historic building. Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care round out this 99 apartment community. We embrace our history and are Senior Living, Reimagined. Scheduled to open 4/1/23 the entire building has been renovated...
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In interviews with prospective care facilities, I asked employees how long they had worked in their current facility. Length of employment at a singular facility is usually very positive sign of employee...
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Two separate, secured Reminiscence Neighborhoods are available for residents with...
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You can see by my answers, I am very satisfied with placing my Husband in Encore. They really seem to care about the patients. I go almost every day and they treat everyone 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.
You can trust that your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is in good hands at family-owned and operated Encore at Bolingbrook, Illinois, assisted living memory care. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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Photo of Ciel Senior Living at Plainfield
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Ciel was wonderful overall. There were some concerns around staffing or lack of in the memory care unit; however, an overall great experience I believe.
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.
Homey, Craftsman-style architecture paired with stylish, chic interiors create a truly unique atmosphere that can only be found at Ciel Senior Living of Plainfield — a community offering assisted living and memory care services in Plainfield, Illinois. Residents can age in place while enjoying an...
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the Landings Senior Living has beautiful surroundings and the facility is new. It is an awesome place for the price. I would highly recommend this facility to others and already have.
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.
Our brand new, beautifully designed community is conveniently located in a vibrant area near downtown Batavia and within minutes of shopping, restaurants, entertainment and medical care. At The Landings, you will find no buy-ins or hidden fees and the perfect combination of comfort, care and an...
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The staff was very pleasant and easy to work with. Sometimes I had wished things moved a little faster but overall it was the right pace for my parents.
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.
Good Times, Good PeopleAre you ready to enjoy everything senior living has to offer? At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Lisle, Illinois, you can enjoy a beautiful and inviting environment with spacious common rooms, a fun-filled events calendar with a multitude of...
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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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I moved here a month ago it's amazing yes amazing home I Love it here. The staff is outstanding great.,and resident's are so nice too. I'm write you because I believe in this friendly home ,all my prayers...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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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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I recently moved into Serenity after the loss of my husband. The facility is very clean and the staff are very friendly. [name removed], the Director has been very professional and goes above and beyond! The...
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.
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Monthly calendars are given to all residents. Many activities are offered from shopping, luncheons, religious opportunities, craft classes, and so much more. Moving here was the best decision I could have...
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.
Looking for senior housing near you? Situated on 80 sprawling acres in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, Marian Village in Homer Glen, Illinois offers easy living that is enriching and inspiring. Our Catholic senior living community welcomes people of all faiths as our focus is truly on your...
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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...
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This facility is very clean and well run. The staff is very kind, respectful, and responsive. The team does a great job of making the residents feel comfortable and safe. My mom is happy and looks healthier...
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 Park Place of St. John, a Providence Life Services Community, we understand that your needs may change over time. That’s why we offer comprehensive care services, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing Care in a Long-Term Care setting. We also provide short-term...
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Cost of memory care in South Wilmington, IL

The average cost of senior living in South Wilmington is $5,490 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dwight, IL with an average of $4,628 per month.

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

South Wilmington, IL
$5,490/mo
$5,595/mo

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

South Wilmington, IL
$5,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,919/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,490/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,378/mo
Studio
$5,937/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,649/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,471/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,973/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in South Wilmington over time

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What families are saying about memory care in South Wilmington

Recent reviews for memory care in South Wilmington

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Clarendale of Mokena

5.0
The Memory Care staff was always polite, friendly, and always willing to assist in my mother's needs. My family and I are very satisfied with how my mother was cared for.

High Point Residence Kankakee

4.1
My loved one was welcomed into the community very sweetly. She did not want to be there at all and did not want to move. But they took her by the hand and got her comfortable. And by the next day when I came in to visit her, she already had three friends and was doing great. I've had some ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at various communities, including Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Glen Ellyn, and Porter Place Memory Care. Residents and their families have ...
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Individualized care for unique resident needs. Individualized care is a priority at communities like Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, Residences at Deer Creek, and Grace Point Place Memory Care, where staff members work to accommodate the specific needs of each resident. From dietary restrictions to individualized activity plans, atten ...
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Wide range of activity offerings. Residents at Harvester Place, Ciel Senior Living at Plainfield, and Cedarhurst of Naperville enjoy a variety of activities tailored to their interests and abilities. From arts and crafts to outdoor excursions, there's always something new to explore and engage in.
Thorough communication between staff and families. Communication is essential for ensuring the best care possible, and communities such as The Whitley, Porter Place Memory Care, and Grace Point Place Memory Care are praised for their openness and consistency in keeping families informed. Regular updates and feedback opportunities help love ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities and grounds. Residents at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, and Porter Place Memory Care appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with particular mention of the private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. These welcoming environments contribu ...
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Highly trained memory care staff. Specialized memory care facilities like The Reserve at Oswego, Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care, and StoryPoint Romeoville employ highly trained staff members who are dedicated to caring for those with memory impairments. Their expertise and empathy help create a safe, engagin ...
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South Wilmington review score based on 1,163 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1163 reviews of 152 South Wilmington memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Wilmington 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

South Wilmington review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
South Wilmington, IL152 facilities
8.0
East Brooklyn, IL5 facilities
8.3
Gardner, IL163 facilities

Review subcategories for South Wilmington 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 1,163 reviews of 152 South Wilmington memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Wilmington 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.
South Wilmington, 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
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Wilmington memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Wilmington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Wilmington, 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 South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Wilmington, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.7%
63%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.9%
46.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.1%
98%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.2%
69.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.6%
27.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
89%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.5%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.1%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Wilmington, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.7%
71.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
44.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.9%
67.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
25.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Wilmington, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.6%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.6%
43.4%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
40.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.7%
48.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Wilmington, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.3%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.1%
39%
Room service
Room service
44.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.3%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Wilmington 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 South Wilmington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Wilmington, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52%
32.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.7%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77%
52.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.3%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.2%
58.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
38.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.8%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.9%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.7%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
73.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
49.3%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.7%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.4%
45.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mercy Circle Senior Living, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and StoryPoint Naperville are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Wilmington, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 161 memory care facilities near South Wilmington, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in South Wilmington, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and StoryPoint Naperville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 161 memory care facilities near you in South Wilmington, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Wilmington, 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 South Wilmington, 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 South Wilmington, Illinois ranges from $600 to $13740. The average Memory Care cost in South Wilmington, Illinois is $5,490. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Wilmington, Illinois typically starts at $600. 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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