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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Dundee, IL
Memory care in West Dundee 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 West Dundee is about $6,001 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 1394 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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.
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Very happy with this facility. It's next over to their assisted living facility so I am next door to my husband who is there. Their programs are wonderful.
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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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.
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
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 West Dundee, IL
The average cost of senior living in West Dundee is $6,001 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampshire, IL with an average of $5,896 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in West Dundee, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in West Dundee
Recent reviews for memory care in West Dundee
Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lake Zurich, IL
5.0
Mom moved to Cedar Lake about three months ago. Mom had lived in her own home for many years and was very reluctant to move out of her home even though she knew the time was coming. We talked with the staff at Cedar Lake for over a year about Mom moving there. The staff was very helpful to us ...
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The Auberge at Lake Zurich
5.0
It is a great community to put your loved one in. They have great team work, and everyone has a caring personality.
The staff are responsive to answering questions on my loved one. If they don't know the answer, they will be happy to find the answer for you.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Delicious and varied meal offerings. Residents and their families consistently praise the high-quality meals served at various communities, with some mentioning the flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences. For example, at Westbrook Senior Living, the chef goes above and beyond to cater to reside ...
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Warm and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at their community, with many expressing gratitude for the strong relationships they've built with caregivers. At Clarendale of Algonquin, the team is described as 'awesome', 'helpful', and 'willing to go the extra mile'.
Engaging activities for residents. Throughout the reviews, residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For instance, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, staff organize weekly events like luaus and barbecues, while at Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Ca ...
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Clean and welcoming facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the community is a top priority for many residents and their families. At Encore at South Barrington, the facility is described as 'bright, modern, and cheery', while at The Sheridan at Tyler Creek, the building is noted for being 'gorgeous, both inside and out' ...
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Consistent communication with families. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent and transparent conversations between community staff members and residents' families. For example, at White Oaks at Heritage Woods of Huntley, the team keeps families informed about their loved ones' care and well-being, while at Eden Vista Hoffman E ...
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Comforting environment for memory care. Families and residents express appreciation for the supportive and soothing atmosphere at memory care facilities. At Encore at South Barrington, the small setting allows for personalized attention, while at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, the staff offers 'warmth ...
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West Dundee review score based on 290 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 290 reviews of 31 West Dundee memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The West Dundee 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
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Review subcategories for West Dundee 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 290 reviews of 31 West Dundee memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Dundee 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.West Dundee, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.3
3.9
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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West Dundee memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Dundee memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Dundee, 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 West Dundee 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 West Dundee 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
67.7%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in West Dundee 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 West Dundee Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.3%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.3%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Dundee 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 West Dundee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.8%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
51.6%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.8%
49.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.5%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in West Dundee 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 West Dundee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
61.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.7%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
48.4%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Dundee 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 West Dundee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
77.4%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.1%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.6%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.2%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.3%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.3%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
74.2%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
74.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
54.8%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.2%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Clarendale of Algonquin are the top-rated memory care facilities near West Dundee, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 32 memory care facilities near West Dundee, Illinois. See the full list.
The 32 memory care facilities near you in West Dundee, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in West Dundee, 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 West Dundee, 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 West Dundee, Illinois ranges from $1130 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in West Dundee, Illinois is $6,001. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in West Dundee, Illinois typically starts at $1130. 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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