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Memory care in Wheaton 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 Wheaton is about $6,072 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 45 communities, read 2492 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Sunrise of Willowbrook
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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74 reviews
8.8
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74 reviews
5 star
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27%
3 star
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Staff is friendly and attentive. When Mom first moved in they helped her get accustomed to living in a new home. She hasn't participated in activities yet. Food I'd good with many options at each meal. Mom...
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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8.8
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35 reviews
8.8
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35 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
14%
3 star
11%
2 star
6%
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Right now it is under construction. So it is messy right now. But when complete it should be very nice and updated. I would recommend
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.
The Roosevelt at Salt Creek is a new premier Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, IL. Formerly Lexington Square, the community was recently acquired by a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm who will begin a multi-faceted, 25+ million dollar...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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16 reviews
8.6
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16 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
19%
3 star
13%
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I would say that it was a wonderful place for parents on fixed income. And even if you are private pay they provide a ton of activities and access. It is located in a great spot as well within reach of...
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.
Lacey Creek is a highly rated assisted living community in the greater Chicago area for seniors 65 and over. We offer a wide range of amenities and services so our residents feel right at home as they make new friends and engage in social and wellness programs. They can enjoy a maintenance-free...
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2020 Photos available
8.5
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11 reviews
8.5
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11 reviews
5 star
91%
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What our family likes the most about Villa St. Benedict is the staff members, they are so friendly. We also really like the welcoming atmosphere it has. Based on the experience we have had so far, we have...
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.
Villa St. Benedict is located in Lisle, IL just minutes from Naperville and the surrounding western suburbs of Chicago. Our 47 acre, park-like campus offers 58 independent, two bedroom villas and 138 independent apartments. Benedale Center for Assisted Living and Memory Care offers 65 studios and...
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8.5
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78 reviews
8.5
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78 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
14%
3 star
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high turnover prevents staff from getting to know each resident and understand unique needs. when it comes to the activities they don't "direct" residents to join. They let them opt out. However, we would...
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.
Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace is changing the view on Alzheimer's care. We have recognized that a diagnosis of dementia for a loved one is a diagnosis for the whole family. We believe that keeping a family connected is imperative to not only providing the best possible, personalized care to the...
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11 Video available
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
38 reviews
8.5
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38 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
18%
3 star
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We have found the indigo staff to be friendly and it has been a good place for my mom. They have a new activities coordinator that has been doing a nice job with more activities including some that involve...
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.
At Chapters Living of Elmhurst, 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. Through...
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1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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43 reviews
8.4
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43 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
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We looked a long time before we chose Sunrise of Westmont to be the right place for my grandma. The brunch was awesome and the new house dog, [name removed], is so sweet - I love visiting even more now. My...
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.
Now under new management with Sunrise Senior Living as of June 2024In 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...
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2323 Photos available
8.2
Review score
46 reviews
8.2
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46 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
24%
3 star
9%
2 star
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I rate all categories a 5!!! Staff: kind, caring, helpful and always on time-on giving meds. This is a wonderful place to live.
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.
Cordia Senior Residence is taking senior living to a new level and it all begins with the fresh and innovative approach that we take towards it. Through our staff and a variety of unique and engaging programs, we inspire our residents to lead lives on the own terms. At Cordia Senior Residence, we...
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11 Video available
1616 Photos available
8.0
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21 reviews
8.0
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21 reviews
5 star
42%
4 star
24%
3 star
10%
2 star
5%
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19%
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They raised the rent in Jan and it is very expensive! We are pleased with them. The facility has been recently remodeled and is very clean, maintenance service is prompt and overall food is very good, the...
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.
Park Place of Elmhurst is a state of the art Continuing-Care Retirement Community. We are able to provide luxurious housing options for individuals with minimal as well as intensive assistance needs all under one roof. Our goal is to provide an opportunity for people to 'age in place' and find...
Photo of Downers Grove Senior Living
1212 Photos available
7.9
Review score
19 reviews
7.9
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19 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
2 star
5%
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As a guardian I needed a place that would work with Medicaid, [name removed] (manager) has been very nice and easy to work with. No surprises. there is a new ownership but so far it's ok.
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.
At Downers Grove Senior Living, we believe that independence and support can go hand in hand.Our Assisted Living community is designed for older adults who value their autonomy but appreciate a helping hand with daily activities. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in a welcoming environment,...
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Photo of Maple Glen Memory Care
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.2
Review score
29 reviews
7.2
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29 reviews
5 star
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4 star
21%
3 star
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My father has been at Maple Place for a few months now and we are extremely pleased with our choice. ALL the staff is amazing, the building is decorated in a classic style which he loves, and the building is...
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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Photo of The Springs at Monarch Landing
33 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
5 star
33%
4 star
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3 star
11%
2 star
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1 star
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Wonderful facility. Staff answers call light promptly. My mom felt safe and her care was exceptional. Everyone was very respectful. Therapy department is the best every single one in that department knows...
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.
At The Springs, you'll find personalized Memory Support Assisted Living in specially designed households of only 14 residents. Each household has its own kitchen, dining room and living area. To ensure life feels familiar and comfortable, we've carefully considered every detail, from offering...
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5 star
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3 star
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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 Heritage Woods of Batavia
1010 Photos available
5 star
56%
4 star
26%
3 star
4%
2 star
7%
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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 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%
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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....
Photo of Magnolia Senior Living
11 Video available
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
2.0
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51 reviews
2.0
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51 reviews
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The food is great. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They have a lot of great activities. They offer; crafts, movie night, art, workout facilities, trainers, happy hour, and religious opportunities. I...
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.
We, at Magnolia Assisted Living, are committed to providing a highly personalized assisted living experience, complete with a full range of services to maintain your mother’s lifestyle preferences. We recognize that striking a balance between community and individuality is as unique as each...
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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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7.0
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7.0
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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Wheaton, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wheaton is $6,072 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodridge, IL with an average of $5,815 per month.

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

Wheaton, IL
$6,072/mo
$6,051/mo

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

Wheaton, IL
$6,072/mo
U.S. national average
$4,943/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,072/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,665/mo
Studio
$6,332/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,527/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,945/mo

Senior living costs in Wheaton 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: Wheaton, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWheaton, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$6,072/mo$5,387/mo$4,943/mo
Assisted Living$6,020/mo$5,367/mo$4,710/mo
Independent Living$6,249/mo$4,450/mo$4,158/mo
Memory Care
Wheaton, IL:$6,072/mo
Illinois:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Assisted Living
Wheaton, IL:$6,020/mo
Illinois:$5,367/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Independent Living
Wheaton, IL:$6,249/mo
Illinois:$4,450/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Memory care costs in Wheaton, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Wheaton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Wheaton, ILIL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Wheaton, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wheaton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wheaton, IL$7,347/mo$7,470/mo-1.7%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,504/mo$6,180/mo+5.2%
Wheaton, IL
2024 average cost:$7,347/mo
2023 average cost:$7,470/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,168/mo
2023 average cost:$6,812/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,504/mo
2023 average cost:$6,180/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wheaton

Recent reviews for memory care in Wheaton

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

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Personalized care for individual resident needs. Numerous reviews mention the attentiveness of staff in accommodating the unique needs of residents at their communities. For example, at Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Community, the staff is praised for their ability to adjust care plans to meet residents' changing needs.
Engaging activities for residents' enjoyment. From music performances to field trips and arts and crafts, residents find joy in the variety of activities offered at their communities. Families frequently comment on the impact of these offerings on their loved ones' well-being at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, Churchill Place, and Sun ...
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Clear communication between staff and families. Regular updates and open dialogue between staff and families are highlighted as essential in ensuring peace of mind. Communication methods range from in-person meetings to phone calls and emails. At Churchill Place, the community director sets regular meetings with both residents and families ...
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Delicious and individually catered meals. Reviews consistently mention the quality of the food provided at their communities, with many residents and families expressing appreciation for the accommodations made to meet dietary needs and preferences. At Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Community, the chef even brings in special re ...
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A welcoming and homey atmosphere. The warm and friendly atmosphere at various communities is a common theme in reviews, with several families commenting on the homey feel of the facilities and staff. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, visitors are struck by the cleanliness and overall pleasant environment.
Dedicated and caring staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the compassionate care provided by staff members. At Maple Glen Memory Care, the staff's patience and kindness towards residents is specifically highlighted.
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Wheaton review score based on 529 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 529 reviews of 43 Wheaton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wheaton 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

Wheaton review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Wheaton 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 529 reviews of 43 Wheaton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wheaton 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.
Wheaton, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.3
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.8
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Wheaton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheaton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton 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 Wheaton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
86%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
83.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
93%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.7%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wheaton 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 Wheaton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
79.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
41.9%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wheaton 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 Wheaton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
74.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.7%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
83.7%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
48.8%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheaton 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 Wheaton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
74.4%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.4%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
74.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.5%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheaton 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 Wheaton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheaton, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
90.7%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
76.7%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
65.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
90.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
79.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
88.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
88.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
58.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
88.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Wheaton

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 Wheaton protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Alto Wheaton, Westbridge Assisted Living and Memory Care and Brighton Gardens of Wheaton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wheaton, Illinois. See full list of communities.

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

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

The 45 memory care facilities near you in Wheaton, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, Illinois ranges from $600 to $20350. The average Memory Care cost in Wheaton, Illinois is $6,072. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wheaton, Illinois typically starts at $600. 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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