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Memory care in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center is about $6,099 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 45 communities, read 2401 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
2121 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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51 reviews
9.0
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51 reviews
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41%
3 star
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Not enough staff to give to each resident. I felt that since my husband was only there for a month he was ignored since he would be leaving soon. Food service was too slow. Portions were good but every item...
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Two separate, secured Reminiscence Neighborhoods are available for residents with...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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61 reviews
8.8
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61 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
36%
3 star
11%
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Sunrise is a fantastic place!! I want to live there when it's time!! Sunrise is home! From the comfy sitting nooks to the seasonal decor it feels like home!! The staff is excellent and they all have become...
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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Photo of Lakeview Memory Care
2828 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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24 reviews
8.6
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24 reviews
5 star
67%
4 star
21%
3 star
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Lakeview Memory Care is a great fit for my husband. Everyone genuinely cares, is very attentive and supportive. I know my husband is cared for and he thus he is thriving. It is a breath of fresh air.
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.
Bloomingdale's finest memory care community is open now! Lakeview Memory Care Community is home to 65 residents who may require services related to memory loss. Lakeview Memory Care provides on-site licensed nurses 24 hours a day, hourly and respite care, as well as our Living Well Program. The...
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Photo of Maple Glen Memory Care
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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27 reviews
8.6
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27 reviews
5 star
74%
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22%
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The activities were fun and the staff was pretty mindful of the wandering patients...Yes, we would recommend Maple Glen Memory Care to other families based on the experience we had
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.
The Koelsch family has more than six decades in developing, building and operating senior housing. The tradition began in 1958 when Emmett Koelsch and Alice Koelsch-Schultz founded the company and employed the simple philosophy, 'Treat all people with the respect they deserve and the special...
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1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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10 reviews
8.5
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10 reviews
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White oaks was really ready to accommodate my father's needs and gave him the socialization and autonomy he craves while still being a safe environment for all. Staff are friendly and willing to meet 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.
White Oaks of Spring Street is a dedicated memory care community for seniors in the Chicago area. We specialize in working with residents who have Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia to provide the utmost in amenities, care, support, and security. We know that every resident’s needs will...
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1717 Photos available
8.5
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35 reviews
8.5
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35 reviews
5 star
51%
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My 96 year old aunt receives excellent care. A pleasant environment for many. Very clean and welcoming. Participation in activities is left up to the resident. Would highly recommend for family members...
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.
Founded in 1904 offering a unique person centered approach to care Oak Crest provides the most intimate, individualized care available. Private spaces complimented with warm and welcoming common areas gives way to a style and character that can only be found in an elite setting. Staff members are...
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1919 Photos available
8.0
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48 reviews
8.0
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48 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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At that time we were able to negotiate on the apartment price, but not the care They gave two separate numbers you paid care for one thing and you paid for the apartment separately So it made it more...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of South Elgin
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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5 reviews
8.0
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5 reviews
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We chose Heritage Woods of South Elgin because of the convenient location, they accept Medicaid, and just the overall gut feeling. I toured 7 places and I got the best feeling here. The director of sales is...
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.
Adults 65 or better may qualify for Illinois Supportive Living Program, an assisted lifestyle.Seniors of all income levels are welcome, including those on Medicaid or only Social Security. Carefree Living at its finest include: *  Private Apartments *  Restaurant Style Dining...
Photo of Silver Glen Senior Living
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.9
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41 reviews
7.9
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41 reviews
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24%
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Overall we think Silver Glen is a great facility and has been perfect for what my mom needs so far (she's been there about a year now) There are two areas where I've rated them lower than I would have at...
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.
Welcome to your new home at Silver Glen Senior LivingYou’re going to love Silver Glen Senior Living — your new home base! Located in South Elgin, Illinois, this community is close enough to the city to take in a show at the Cadillac Palace Theater or visit one of the many downtown Chicago...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Elk Grove
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.4
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47 reviews
7.4
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47 reviews
5 star
32%
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3 star
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2 star
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove recently took over from [community name removed] which was struggling - and things are really improving. My mom was a resident for over 5 years and recently passed. The...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Victory Centre of Elk Grove 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, this is your life and we hope...
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Photo of The Indigo at Bartlett
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
6.8
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11 reviews
6.8
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11 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
27%
3 star
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2 star
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There was a long period of adjustment after Chapters purchased Artis. It was hard on my father because so many of the staff left. There was no one really in charge for quite awhile. Things just seemed...
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 Chapters Living of Northwest Chicago, we recognize it’s a privilege to serve as a dedicated support system for our residents. With a deep commitment to personalized care, our compassionate teams strive to create tailored experiences for our residents, ensuring their individual needs are met....
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Photo of Hearthwood Senior Living
1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
7.0
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168 reviews
7.0
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168 reviews
5 star
86%
4 star
8%
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1%
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He went back and forth between assisted and skilled a few times. The admin staff, nursing staff and rehab staff were all very friendly He could be very crabby, but they would always have a smile My dad had...
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.
Imagine a warm and friendly community with a small-town feel, where making friends is easy, and people care about and help each other. Located in Bartlett, Illinois on 41 acres of wetlands and rolling woodlands we offer the ideal location to appreciate the calm beauty of nature while still...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Bartlett
1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
7.0
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61 reviews
7.0
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61 reviews
5 star
48%
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3 star
8%
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Victory Centre of Bartlett has been amazing. The care that our mother is receiving is more than we could ask for. Everyone that we've worked with has been very kind and compassionate. They really made this...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Bartlett 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, this is your life and...
Photo of Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale
1010 Photos available
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My mother lived at Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale for 7 years before her passing. My mom was well cared for. All the staff took a personal interest in her. They always talked to her and encouraged her to...
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.
Photo of Silverado St. Charles
55 Photos available
2.0
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4 reviews
2.0
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4 reviews
5 star
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This community was a life saver for my loved one. They are fantastic at this community. It is expensive but I couldn't rate them any higher. I feel like this place saved my loved one. They were so kind and...
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.
Projected to welcome residents in late 2018, the Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community will serve will serve 90 residents, fulfilling the care needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-impairing conditions in St. Charles and surrounding communities.The single-story...
Photo of Heritage Woods of Batavia
1010 Photos available
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I love this place!!!.. This is the second time my mom has been here and the staff is sooo accommodating and they make the process so non stressful.. the rooms are so nice!!... the food is great!!..From the...
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.
The Heritage Woods affordable assisted lifestyle community has compassionately served adults 65 and older of all incomes who may need some help to maintain their independence since the community opened for occupancy in 2003. We provide a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or the lonely...
Photo of White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin
2020 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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My Mothers been there just about 10 Months now, and the facility is wonderful I come in to visit 3 times a week and my mother is always doing something, the activities that are arranged are always going...
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.
White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin is a memory care community in the greater Chicago area serving seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer’s. Our services are designed to meet the needs of people living with all stages of dementia so we can provide each one the personalized care they...
Photo of Autumn Leaves of St. Charles
1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
7.0
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44 reviews
7.0
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44 reviews
5 star
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I would recommend to others for short term stay if they were mobile. My MIL fell out of bed because they couldn't use the side rail and the bed was high. They were very good with her and took good care of...
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.
Overview of Autumn Leaves of St. Charles, IL At Autumn Leaves of St. Charles, we provide a variety of community amenities. Our purpose-built community offers the benefit of individualized care; every aspect of the community is designed to cater to the particular needs of its residents. Dining...
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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My mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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.

Cost of memory care in Wayne Center, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wayne Center is $6,099 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warrenville, IL with an average of $5,967 per month.

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

Wayne Center, IL
$6,100/mo

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

Wayne Center, IL
$6,100/mo
U.S. national average
$4,918/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,100/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,695/mo
Studio
$5,948/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,339/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,713/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,508/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Wayne Center over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Wayne Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Wayne Center

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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Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and compassionate staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at senior living communities. At Churchill Place, the team goes above and beyond to make families and residents feel welcomed and at ease. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, the sta ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered at senior living communities. At Brighton Gardens of Wheaton, the staff organizes regular outings and social events, while at Westbrook Senior Living, activities like baking and crafts help residents engage with each othe ...
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Thoughtful and considerate care. Reviews highlight instances where caregivers went above and beyond to accommodate residents' unique needs. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Glen Ellyn, staff made accommodations to ensure a veteran father received proper care, while at White Oaks of Spring Street, employe ...
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Communication and transparency with families. Many families praise the regular and clear communication they receive from community staff. At Westbrook Senior Living, the staff updates families weekly on residents' conditions, while at Churchill Place, the team provides frequent updates and is open to discussing concerns and care plans.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents and families often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities. At Maple Glen Memory Care, the team takes great pride in keeping the community looking its best, while at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the courtyard provides a scenic setting for visiting family members ...
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Excellent food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their senior living experience. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the chef accommodates individual preferences, and at Encore at South Barrington, mealtimes are a highlight for residents d ...
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Wayne Center review score based on 499 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 499 reviews of 43 Wayne Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wayne Center 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

Wayne Center review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Wayne Center, IL43 facilities
8.6
Carol Stream, IL49 facilities
8.7
Hanover Park, IL39 facilities

Review subcategories for Wayne Center 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 499 reviews of 43 Wayne Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wayne Center 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.
Wayne Center, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Wayne Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne Center, 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 Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.7%
65.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.7%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.4%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.5%
28.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.1%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.4%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.1%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.7%
70.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
39.5%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
79.1%
45.2%
No sugar
No sugar
74.4%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.4%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
46.5%
20%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
72.1%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.8%
40.5%
Room service
Room service
53.5%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
90.7%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
67.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.1%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
93%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
88.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.7%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
79.1%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
76.7%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
74.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
88.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
88.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
53.5%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
81.4%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clarendale of Algonquin, Brookdale Northbrook and Brookdale Des Plaines are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wayne Center, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 45 memory care facilities near Wayne Center, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Wayne Center, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, Brookdale Northbrook and Brookdale Des Plaines. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 45 memory care facilities near you in Wayne Center, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wayne Center, 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 Wayne Center, 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 Wayne Center, Illinois ranges from $750 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Wayne Center, Illinois is $6,099. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wayne Center, 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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