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Memory care in Carpenter 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 Carpenter is about $4,612 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 119 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Addington Place of Edwardsville
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22 Floor plans available
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The staff was beyond great, so personable and caring. The nurses went above and beyond during mom's short time she was there. The administrators were great as well ensuring mom had everything she needed....
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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Edwardsville?Unmatched care and an abundant lifestyle are waiting for you at Addington Place of Edwardsville, located in beautiful Edwardsville, Illinois. Whether you’re looking for an extra hand to help with daily activities or you need expert care for your loved...
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My entire family would agree that we would give Stillwater a 5 on every topic. We have had a wonderful experience. My mom has adjusted finally. It took her a while but we expected that. We would and 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.
Stillwater Senior Living is an assisted living community right next door to the campus of the Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. Woodland and freshly cut fields dominate the landscape of Edwardsville, creating a sense of separation from the city life in nearby St. Louis. At Stillwater...
Photo of The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton
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My mom has lived at the Glenwood for 8 years. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Over the years, she has started to need more physical assistance (mom will be 95 yr old in May). The staff is able to...
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.
The Glenwood of Staunton is located in Staunton, Illinois. This is a town that prides itself on history and simple charm. Family members and active residents alike will enjoy the quaint Main Street atmosphere and the bustling feel of all the years tourists, residents, and enthusiasts who have...
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Photo of Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons
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My family member had a broken hip and hip replacement. There were complications and the staff was fantastic helping him in the few days he actually stayed in their great facility. The facility was very new...
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.
Wherever you are on your path, Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons will offer the lifestyle to support you in your goals and passions.Make the most of the freedom you’ve earned with maintenance-free Independent Living.For an extra level of help to live your day your way, we, of course, offer...
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55 Floor plans available
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The entire staff, resident ambassadors, and residents in general were so kind and welcoming. Facilities were beautiful and apartment sizes were quite generous
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 Bethalto, 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 Bethalto, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care...
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I am beyond grateful for the exceptional care and warmth my loved one has received at Brightly Senior Living. From the moment we walked through the doors, we knew it was a special place. The facility itself...
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.
Brightly Senior Living in Glen Carbon, Illinois offers a high-end and affordable approach to assisted living and memory care. Here are some key features of this community:All-Inclusive Living Plan: Brightly provides an all-inclusive living plan with the lowest rates in the area. Services such as...
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Photo of Villas of Holly Brook Bethalto
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So far they have been great. They have a Facebook page where they upload pictures of the residents doing the activities and they seem to really encourage them to participate. You are able to schedule times...
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 Villas of Hollybrook in Bethalto, IL is a preimere destination for anyone in search of senior living. Opened in June of 2018, the Villas of Hollybrook has both Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments that will blow you away! Upon first visit, our exceptional design and decor will wow you!...
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The staff were very friendly and constantly kept our family updated. We don't know the specific activities they had but they would help the residents walk around the facility and they would make sure our...
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.
San Gabriel Memory Care is a family owned and operated assisted living community dedicated to serving the unique needs of adults with Alzheimer’s and other memory-related illnesses. Our approach is to assist residents on their individual “daily walks” by incorporating personally relevant...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My parents chose to live in Meridian village because it was a Christian-based organization, and it was ranked one of the best in the area. They were very pleased with the kind and loving care that they...
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.
Meridian Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Glen Carbon/Edwardsville, IL area. This beautiful community is situated on 31 acres and features a pond and walking trails. Meridian Village offers a full range of senior living options: * Independent Living offers 2 bedroom...

Cost of memory care in Carpenter, IL

The average cost of senior living in Carpenter is $4,612 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troy, IL with an average of $4,517 per month.

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

Carpenter, IL
$4,612/mo
$4,730/mo
$4,961/mo

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

Carpenter, IL
$4,612/mo
U.S. national average
$4,894/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,612/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,580/mo
Studio
$5,836/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,724/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,686/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Carpenter over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Carpenter

Recent reviews for memory care in Carpenter

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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San Gabriel Memory Care in Highland, IL

5.0
The employees at San Gabriel Memory Care are educated and trained on dementia and how to care for this patient population. I like the fact that there are consistent caregivers and always someone nearby if you need help. They are consistent with their care and take the residents to the bathroom ...
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Knollwood Retirement Community in Caseyville, IL

4.7
The community is friendly and very clean. It depends on what you're looking for for your loved one. I would recommend you look at the community. The food is currently being delivered to the residents' rooms, as the community is waiting to open the dining room until the state says they ...
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Carpenter review score based on 36 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 11 Carpenter memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carpenter 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

Carpenter review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Carpenter, IL11 facilities
8.7
Hamel, IL5 facilities
8.2
Worden, IL200 facilities

Review subcategories for Carpenter 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 36 reviews of 11 Carpenter memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Carpenter 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.
Carpenter, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Carpenter memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carpenter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carpenter, 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 Carpenter 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 Carpenter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carpenter, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.7%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.8%
72%
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 Carpenter 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 Carpenter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carpenter, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90.9%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
81.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
45.5%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carpenter 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 Carpenter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carpenter, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Carpenter 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 Carpenter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carpenter, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carpenter 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 Carpenter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carpenter, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
63.6%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 memory care facilities near Carpenter, Illinois. See the full list.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Carpenter, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Carpenter, 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 Carpenter, 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 Carpenter, Illinois ranges from $1 to $10780. The average Memory Care cost in Carpenter, Illinois is $4,612. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Carpenter, Illinois typically starts at $1. 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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