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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Olney, IL

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Memory care in Olney 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 Olney is about $4,366 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 153 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Charles Ford Retirement Communities of New Harmony
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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.
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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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Sullivan’s premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area...
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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, 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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
Nestled amongst the lush farmlands and wooded hillsides of Petersburg in Pike County, Indiana, Amber Manor Care Center prides itself on providing award winning customer service with an emphasis on home-town hospitality. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can explore historic...
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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Cost of memory care in Olney, IL

The average cost of senior living in Olney is $4,366 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allendale, IL with an average of $3,951 per month.

Memory care costs in Olney, IL, vs. nearby cities

Olney, IL
$4,366/mo
$4,186/mo
$4,262/mo

Memory care costs in Olney, IL, vs. state and national averages

Olney, IL
$4,366/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Olney, IL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,366/mo

Memory care costs in Olney, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,242/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,606/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,249/mo

Senior living costs in Olney vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Olney, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOlney, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$4,366/mo$5,390/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,366/mo$5,370/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,356/mo$4,453/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Olney, IL:$4,366/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Olney, IL:$4,366/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Olney, IL:$4,356/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Olney

Recent reviews for memory care in Olney

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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Heritage Woods of Flora

5.0
My wife and I love the family atmosphere here. We don’t have a lot of family and love that the family here have become our family.

Olney review score based on 53 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 53 reviews of 33 Olney memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Olney 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

Olney review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Olney, IL33 facilities
8.7
Calhoun, IL38 facilities
8.6
Claremont, IL41 facilities

Review subcategories for Olney 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 53 reviews of 33 Olney memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Olney 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.
Olney, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.8
4.2
Care services
4.7
3.9
Staff
4.7
4.1
Meals & dining
4.2
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Olney memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Olney memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Olney, 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 Olney 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 Olney that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Olney, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Olney 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 Olney Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Olney, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Olney 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 Olney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Olney, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Olney 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 Olney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Olney, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Olney 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 Olney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Olney, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
51.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
27.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Olney

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Olney protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook Newton, Villas of Holly Brook Effingham and The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham are the top-rated memory care facilities near Olney, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 36 memory care facilities near Olney, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Olney, Illinois are Villas of Holly Brook Newton and Villas of Holly Brook Effingham. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 36 memory care facilities near you in Olney, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Olney, 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 Olney, 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 Olney, Illinois ranges from $1790 to $8500. The average Memory Care cost in Olney, Illinois is $4,366. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Olney, Illinois typically starts at $1790. 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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