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Memory care in Palatine 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 Palatine is about $6,227 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 50 communities, read 2293 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Brookdale is very nice. The staff was great. Especially our Sales Counselor and the Head Nurse. Very nice layout with great amenities. Made a hard move seem easy.
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.
A Meaningful RetirementWhy would you settle for a senior living community that requires you to sacrifice your well-deserved freedom and independence in exchange for quality care? Our residents enjoy both here at our independent and assisted living community in Northbrook, Illinois. You can join...
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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 good to be home.Our community just outside of Chicago gives you the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. With several floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able...
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Absolutely a 5 PLUS for all 8. My husband was in there a year with a two trips to the er. The caregivers in his area could not have been more caring and supportive of him and our whole family. They became...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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The staff and caregivers are so compassionate and thoughtful it has made a difficult time easier. Everyone takes time and shows genuine empathy to the families who live there. My parent enjoys the food and...
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.
You can trust that your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is in good hands at Encore at South Barrington memory care assisted living in South Barrington, Illinois. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that is based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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I would recommend to others - it's a lovely facility. It's a beautiful facility that we felt good about having our mom in. Also great restaurant and food selections.
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.
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Since moving into Sunrise of Buffalo Grove, my 105 year-old father has made new friends, put on a few healthy pounds, improved his word puzzle skills, and received outstanding care from the staff. My wife...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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77 Floor plans available
9.8
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The compassionate memory care team at Westbrook and Suncrest have truly set the standard for exceptional memory care and hospice services. From the moment we stepped through their doors, we felt welcomed,...
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.
Westbrook Senior Living, part of Spectrum Retirement Communities, is a community which opened in 2016! We are an Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Secured Memory Care rental community located in Streamwood just on the border of Schaumburg near the Elgin-O'Hare expressway, shopping,...
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Arden Court has been welcoming, supportive and truly understanding with my Mom and her transition. They not only accepted my Mom & our family but also my Mom's hospice team. We could not be happier with the...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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I have lived at Hawthorn Lakes for over 5 months. Everything and everybody have been extremely pleasant, caring, helpful and so much more now. I am very glad I made the move.
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.
Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes is a pet-friendly assisted living community located in Vernon Hills, Illinois. We are located near Big and Little Bear Lakes, both are favorite picnic destinations for our residents and their families. Our attentive staff members are available 24 hours a day to provide...
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55 Floor plans available
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They do good job, very responsive. Smaller facility that residents don't get lost in. I would rate them all a 5, with the exception of the food. That seems to be a bone of contention with my mom, it's either...
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.
Cedar Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care is the premier assisted living community located in southwestern Lake County approximately 37 miles from downtown Chicago. We offer Assisted Living, Transitional Memory Care, and Dementia/Memory Care. Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care will put...
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I have been a resident for 4 months. I have found the staff to be very caring and helpful. The director came to my apartment to help me with any printer. The people are all smiles and welcoming. No one is...
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.
When it comes to home upkeep, less is more.Our community, located next door to a golf course and across the street from Arthur L. Janura Forest Preserve, has both independent living and assisted living so you’ll have care options if you need more care later.  When something needs to be...
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The Independent Living community is small, very friendly and clean. More like a home, than a facility. People who work there seem to care and always address Mom by name. The care service is a La carte and...
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.
Situated on 17 rolling acres in the northwest suburbs, our community features carefully appointed apartments offering many modern conveniences combined with the everyday comforts of home. Picture a lifestyle where you receive unequaled services and amenities while having a whole new world of...
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The staff was accommodating, helpful an willing to accommodate that includes Mgmt an staff, I told my sister an friends it was like going into a private club the first floor has many amenities like a great...
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.
Church Creek, ideal for seniors who value their independence and appreciate the good life, is an independent full-service community conveniently located next to Northwest Community Hospital. Our community features a comfortable lifestyle, superb amenities and the highest standards of hospitality...
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We are very impressed with the care given to the residents and how they get them out of their rooms to interact with each other. They have their program set up so the residents do exercises on a daily basis...
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.
For the best memory care for your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia in the Vernon Hills, Illinois area, consider Charter Senior Living assisted living community. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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The main issue we had, is they were in the middle of changing to Eden Vista, and their billing was all messed up. I really don't know If their service declined, as we didn't have dad at the facility too long...
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.
Just a short drive from Chicago, Eden Vista Prospect Heights offers spacious accommodations, restaurant-style dining and activities to engage your interests and purpose. Life here means trading the chores, stress and isolation that often comes from living at home for a community full of...
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Sunrise of Schaumburg provided very good care of my mom for her short stay there ([date removed]). They had plenty of activities for the residents and the facilities were clean , modern, and well equipped....
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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When we arrived we were located in a small unit. My wife required extra care so another bed was required. They moved us into a larger unit for NO additional charge! They acquired a bed for my wife which she...
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.
Eden Vista Barrington is an intimate residence devoted to caring for those needing assisted living and nurturing those with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease. Call today to schedule a visit, we look forward to you meeting our staff and residents!
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The staff is very attentive, friendly and patient. They have multiple activities each day for participating and there are some tailored to the different level of ability. They bring in outside guest for...
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.
The Springs of Vernon Hills Vernon Hills Memory Care The Springs of Vernon Hills is located in northeast Illinois, near Chicago. We are proud to be a member of the JEA Senior Living family with communities across the United States and into Canada. JEA has over 30 years of experience caring for...
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From the initial phone call when we reached out to you to when [name removed] moved in was so quick and easy for all of us that we didn't have time to even stress out!! You all took the stress out of...
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.
Purposefully designed to offer the benefits of a simpler, more flexible lifestyle, Deer Park Village is a new senior living community for active older adults. Located in a scenic setting near Deer Grove Forest Preserve, this thoughtfully designed residence offers discreet, 24-hour assistance with...
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Everything would received 5 stars except for the food, I'd say 4+ but that may be due to our loved ones dental issues. The dining staff does try very hard to accommodate everyone, and the few meals I ate...
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.
Ciel of Long Grove is a highly rated, pet-friendly assisted living and memory care community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. Our trained caregivers have experience working with seniors who need varying levels of care. They are always available to offer friendly, personalized services...
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The facility does struggle with being short staffed. Communication with staff is a slow process. But we know that [name removed] is safe there and treated well.
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 Eden Vista Hoffman Estates you get to redefine your independence with new friendships and the chance to explore new hobbies, like art and music. Here are just a few examples of fun ways you could spend your day:•Shopping•Fitness classes•Craft projects•Live music performances•Java music...
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We would give a 4.7 straight through. There is no perfect place. Well I think the staff are very nice and professional. It gives us a peace of mind knowing that our loved one is in good hands
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.
New Perspective Long Grove is a vibrant community with plenty to offer. Residents can be found soaking up the sun on the spacious patio, enjoying made-from-scratch meals in our dining room, or meeting friends for coffee at the cafe.We believe older adults deserve to live joyfully, affordably, and...
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The staff is generally very friendly. The caregivers have all been wonderful. Unfortunately, there are sometimes some lags in communication/organization at the beginning and we definitely are still...
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.
Resort-Style Senior Living at Its FinestYou have options for senior living in the Chicago area. But none of them look like this. We provide a resort-like environment for independent senior living and assisted living. We are known for our indoor rainforest—at more than a football field long and...
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All 5s, my mother loves it even more than she thought she would! On site pool and exercise classes, multiple dining areas and options. Many activities and outings. Some medical services provided on site ....
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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Starting with my tours, and throughout the move in process and getting my mom settled in, we have had nothing but support from the staff at Belmont. I made the decision to move my mom here because they do...
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.
Belmont Village Buffalo Grove is home to the perfect blend of comfort, personalized care and active living. Our beautifully landscaped senior living community is nestled in the heart of the attractive residential suburb of northwest Chicago, surrounded by premier dining, shopping and...
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Cost of memory care in Palatine, IL

The average cost of senior living in Palatine is $6,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Indian Creek, IL with an average of $6,080 per month.

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

Palatine, IL
$6,227/mo
$6,242/mo

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

Palatine, IL
$6,227/mo
U.S. national average
$4,909/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,227/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,752/mo
Studio
$6,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,318/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,482/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Palatine over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Palatine

Recent reviews for memory care in Palatine

Melody Living Lake in the Hills

5.0
After my father's death we wanted my mother to be closer to us. She suffered from progressive dementia and needed care on virtually every level. We heard about Melody Living and decided to investigate. We wanted to be sure that her care would be good as her former residence. We visited the ...
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Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care and attention. Many reviews mention the individualized attention and compassionate care provided by staff at various communities, such as Volante of Arlington Heights, where residents are treated like family. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, caregivers go above and beyond to ...
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Engaging activities and socialization. Residents at communities like Volante of Arlington Heights and Ciel of Long Grove enjoy a full schedule of activities designed to keep them engaged and stimulated. From baking and crafts to live music performances, these programs help foster social connections and enhance overall well-being. ...
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Excellent communication between staff and families. Families appreciate the open and consistent communication they receive from staff at facilities like The Laurel at Vernon Hills and Westbrook Senior Living, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in their loved ones' care and experiences.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews praise the cleanliness, brightness, and overall design of the living spaces at communities like The Landing on Dundee Senior Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for residents.
Highly trained and experienced staff. Reviews consistently commend the expertise and dedication of staff at communities like Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove and Encore at South Barrington, with many families expressing confidence in the team's ability to handle their loved ones' unique needs and conce ...
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Delicious and nutritious meal options. Throughout reviews, quality food is highlighted as an essential factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At facilities like Westbrook Senior Living and The Laurel at Vernon Hills, the chef caters to individual dietary requirements, ensuring each mealtime is enjoyable a ...
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Palatine review score based on 564 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 564 reviews of 48 Palatine memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Palatine 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

Palatine review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Palatine, IL48 facilities
8.8
Inverness, IL38 facilities
8.6
Rolling Meadows, IL49 facilities

Review subcategories for Palatine 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 564 reviews of 48 Palatine memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Palatine 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.
Palatine, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Palatine memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palatine memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palatine, 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 Palatine 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 Palatine 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
83.3%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
91.7%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
68.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.4%
72.6%
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 Palatine 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 Palatine Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Palatine, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.4%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.6%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.8%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palatine 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 Palatine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palatine, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
72.9%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
45.6%
No sugar
No sugar
83.3%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
79.2%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
20.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Palatine 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 Palatine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
77.1%
32.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
77.1%
40.9%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palatine 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 Palatine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palatine, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
89.6%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68.8%
29.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.4%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
89.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
93.8%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
77.1%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
81.3%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
85.4%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
89.6%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
64.6%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.2%
22.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
85.4%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Northbrook, Galloway Senior Living and Clarendale of Algonquin are the top-rated memory care facilities near Palatine, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 50 memory care facilities near Palatine, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Palatine, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Galloway Senior Living and Clarendale of Algonquin. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 50 memory care facilities near you in Palatine, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, Illinois ranges from $750 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Palatine, Illinois is $6,227. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Palatine, Illinois typically starts at $750. 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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