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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Clay County, IL
Memory care in Clay 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 Clay County is about $4,443 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 39 communities, read 146 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Olney, Flora and Loogootee.
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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.
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.
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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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.
Welcome to Willowbrook! Our homes have been designed to provide care and support to your loved ones while promoting dignity and independence. We have been providing award winning memory care for over 10 years, care that celebrates each resident’s abilities. Each home accommodates 12-14...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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.
Cost of memory care in Clay County, IL
The average cost of senior living in Clay County is $4,443 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Louisville, IL with an average of $3,651 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clay County, IL vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clay County, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clay County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Clay County, IL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Clay County over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Clay County
Recent reviews for memory care in Clay County
Brookstone Estates of Olney
3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Highpoint Residence Centralia
5.0
We thought keeping mom home was the best thing, all of us family thought .. last resort moving mom out of her home. WoW.. what a mistake! We Couldn't have been more wrong in our thinking and Mom's wishes! She is doing better than ever, tons of friends, engaging people, GREAT food, my family ...
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Brookstone Of Mattoon North
5.0
This community really exceeds my expectations. I knew as soon as I walked in the door that this would be my home. Everyone here is absolutely phenomenal. It’s like a family here and you get to make great friends with everyone. At first, when I learned that there is assigned seating in the dining ...
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Clay County review score based on 59 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 37 Clay County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Clay 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
Clay County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Clay 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 59 reviews of 37 Clay County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clay 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.Clay County, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Clay County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clay County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clay 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 Clay 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 Clay County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
18.9%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
2.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.4%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.6%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Clay 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 Clay County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clay County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.9%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
8.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clay 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 Clay County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clay County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.2%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Clay 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 Clay County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.2%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
16.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clay 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 Clay County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
21.6%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.5%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville, Villas of Holly Brook Newton and Villas of Holly Brook Effingham are the top-rated memory care facilities near Clay County, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 39 memory care facilities near Clay County, Illinois. See the full list.
The 39 memory care facilities near you in Clay 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 Clay 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 Clay 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 Clay County, Illinois ranges from $445 to $8500. The average Memory Care cost in Clay County, Illinois is $4,443. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Clay County, Illinois typically starts at $445. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Clay County
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