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Memory care in Will County 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 Will County is about $5,133 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 223 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Timbers of ShorewoodCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
9.8
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88 reviews
9.8
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88 reviews
5 star
76%
4 star
11%
3 star
7%
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She has been very happy at The Timbers and everything is going well. I live an hour away and visit every other weekend. Not only do the CNA's know all the residents, they address me by my first name. I can't...
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.
The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
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99 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
8.8
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121 reviews
8.8
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121 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
22%
3 star
3%
2 star
2%
1 star
7%
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I looked 5 different places in the area for the memory care for my wife. I couldn't be more satisfied. We moved her in 3 mos ago. The staff is constantly courteous and encouraging her care while is care...
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.
Clarendale of Mokena is the only senior living community in The Village of Mokena, Ill. It is also the newest such community in the greater market area to offer three integrated lifestyle options under one roof - residential living, assisted living and memory care. Clarendale of Mokena creates an...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Frankfort
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
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14 reviews
8.4
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14 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
36%
3 star
7%
2 star
7%
1 star
7%
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Positive experience. Our dad was being transferred from another home. It was a smooth transition and any requests we have made have been honored. It is a rather new community, very clean. Likes the food...
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.
Cedarhurst of Frankfort is a top-rated assisted senior living community located in Frankfort, Illinois. Our community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to seniors who require assistance with their daily living activities. We believe seniors should live their lives to the...
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8.2
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45 reviews
8.2
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45 reviews
5 star
80%
4 star
18%
3 star
0%
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0%
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2%
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Generally very happy with the care, etc. But with anything some help are better than others. My Mom chooses not to participate in most of the activities, choosing to nap- but they have tried to encourage...
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.
Evergreen Senior Living offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely assisted living options and unmatched memory support. We offer both long-term care and short-term respite care. We welcome you to learn more and...
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7.7
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37 reviews
7.7
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37 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
19%
3 star
16%
2 star
8%
1 star
11%
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Yes, we would recommend. Quality of care seems good and better than previous experience. However they lack organization with clothes and bed linens. They often get mixed up between residents.
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...
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44 Floor plans available
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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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Joliet 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,...
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Will County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Will County is $5,133 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Park Forest, IL with an average of $4,740 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Will County, IL vs. nearby counties

Will County, IL
$5,133/mo
$5,154/mo
$5,333/mo

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

Will County, IL
$5,133/mo
U.S. national average
$5,092/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,133/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,550/mo
Studio
$6,805/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,666/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,890/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Will County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Will County

Recent reviews for memory care in Will County

Cedarhurst of Naperville in Woodridge, IL

4.8
Our loved one was on the memory care side and the staff members were extremely hands on and gave our loved one great personal attention. The permanent staff at Cedarhurst are outstanding, very attentive and we could ask them questions at any time and they were always there and just have been ...
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Arbor Terrace Naperville

4.6
The staff are very good and they all know my mother in law and address her by name. In fact, when I visit, they greet me by my name as well. Since COVId-19, they have keep us up to date with how they are handling things , such as, delivering meals to the residents rooms and offering hallway ...
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Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Staff is very knowledgeable, my room was always clean, good is good, everyone is very helpful. i would highly recommend Heritage Village.

Will County review score based on 28 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 6 Will County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Will County 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

Will County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Will County, IL6 facilities
8.3
Manhattan, IL6 facilities
7.9
New Lenox, IL13 facilities

Review subcategories for Will County 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 28 reviews of 6 Will County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Will County 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.
Will County, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.6
4.0
Activities
3.5
4.0
Value for cost*
3.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Will County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Will County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Will County, 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 Will County 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 Will County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Will County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Will County 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 Will County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Will County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Will County 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 Will County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Will County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Will County 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 Will County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Will County, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Will County 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 Will County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Will County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
66.7%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mercy Circle Senior Living, The Timbers of Shorewood and StoryPoint Romeoville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Will County, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Will County, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Will County, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, The Timbers of Shorewood and StoryPoint Romeoville. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Will County, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Will County, 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 Will County, 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 Will County, Illinois ranges from $51 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Will County, Illinois is $5,133. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Will County, Illinois typically starts at $51. 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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