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Memory care in Novak Park 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 Novak Park is about $6,126 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 24 communities, read 990 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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Cost of memory care in Novak Park, IL

The average cost of senior living in Novak Park is $6,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Aurora, IL with an average of $5,946 per month.

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

Novak Park, IL
$6,126/mo

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

Novak Park, IL
$6,126/mo
U.S. national average
$4,905/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,126/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,390/mo
Studio
$5,905/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,303/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,202/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,508/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Novak Park over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Novak Park

Recent reviews for memory care in Novak Park

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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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Waverly Inn Memory Care and Cottages in Arlington Heights, IL

4.6
We chose Waverly Inn because the quality of the services offered and the location is close to me as well. It is a smaller facility with only about 60 residents. The building is built in a circle so that residents who wander cannot get lost. The room sizes are decent, she has got a Jack and Jill ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care and attention. Residents and their families express appreciation for the individualized attention given by staff at various communities. For instance, at Westbrook Senior Living, caregivers take the time to learn residents' preferences and needs, ensuring a customized living experience. At Arden Courts A Pr ...
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Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff members at their community. For example, at Encore at South Barrington, residents and their families praise the genuine care and concern shown by the staff. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Geneva, the welcomin ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the varied activities offered at their communities. At Westbrook Senior Living, staff members organize events that cater to a wide range of interests, from gardening and fitness classes to crafts and games. At Encore at South Barrington, activities are designed to encou ...
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Thorough and consistent communication between families and staff. Reviews frequently mention the clear and frequent communication between families and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in their loved one's care. At Westbrook Senior Living, families appreciate the transparency and openness, while at Encore at South Barrington, regular update ...
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Modern facilities with clean and updated living spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and modernity of the facilities. At Westbrook Senior Living, the upgraded living areas and communal spaces contribute to a more comfortable and enjoyable experience. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, the re ...
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Home-cooked meals and innovative dining experiences. Quality food and dining experiences are highlighted in several reviews. At Clarendale of Algonquin, families appreciate the freshly prepared meals and attention to dietary restrictions, while at Encore at South Barrington, residents look forward to creative and flavorful dining options.
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Novak Park review score based on 151 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 22 Novak Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Novak Park 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

Novak Park review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Novak Park, IL22 facilities
8.3
South Elgin, IL28 facilities
7.9
St. Charles, IL29 facilities

Review subcategories for Novak Park 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 151 reviews of 22 Novak Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Novak Park 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.
Novak Park, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Novak Park memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Novak Park memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Novak Park, 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 Novak Park 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 Novak Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Novak Park, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.8%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.1%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90.9%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Novak Park 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 Novak Park Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Novak Park, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
86.4%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
68.2%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.3%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Novak Park 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 Novak Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Novak Park, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
45.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.4%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Novak Park 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 Novak Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Novak Park, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.1%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.2%
40.9%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.8%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Novak Park 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 Novak Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Novak Park, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
86.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90.9%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.3%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.2%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68.2%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.1%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77.3%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
77.3%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.9%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.2%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Northbrook, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Des Plaines are the top-rated memory care facilities near Novak Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 24 memory care facilities near Novak Park, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Novak Park, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Des Plaines. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 24 memory care facilities near you in Novak Park, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Novak Park, 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 Novak Park, 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 Novak Park, Illinois ranges from $600 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Novak Park, Illinois is $6,126. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Novak Park, 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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