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Memory care in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights is about $6,114 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 52 communities, read 2157 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
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.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
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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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Cost of memory care in Arlington Heights, IL

The average cost of senior living in Arlington Heights is $6,114 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wood Dale, IL with an average of $6,007 per month.

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

Arlington Heights, IL
$6,114/mo

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

Arlington Heights, IL
$6,114/mo
U.S. national average
$4,865/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,114/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,690/mo
Studio
$6,079/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,486/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,417/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Arlington Heights over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Arlington Heights

Recent reviews for memory care in Arlington Heights

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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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.

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse and engaging activities. Residents at various communities, such as The Laurel at Vernon Hills and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, keeping them socially active and engaged. These include musical entertainment twice a week, dail ...
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Professional and caring staff. Many reviews praise the dedication and compassion of staff members at their communities, including Volante of Arlington Heights and Emerald Place, who go the extra mile to ensure residents receive top-notch care.
Adaptive environment for memory care. Families express satisfaction with the memory care services at facilities like The Landing on Dundee Senior Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, which provide an appropriate and loving environment for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Frequent communication and updates. Communication between families and staff is a priority at communities like Eden Vista Hoffman Estates and The Laurel at Vernon Hills, ensuring families are always informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Nutritious and delicious meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Facilities such as Belmont Village Glenview and Volante of Arlington Heights offer nutritious and tasty meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
Thoughtful and updated living spaces. Communities like Ciel of Long Grove and Encore at South Barrington take pride in maintaining clean, up-to-date living spaces for residents, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. These spaces include private rooms, common areas, and outdoor areas for relaxation and enjoyment.
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Arlington Heights review score based on 495 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 495 reviews of 50 Arlington Heights memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Arlington Heights 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

Arlington Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Arlington Heights, IL50 facilities
8.7
Rolling Meadows, IL49 facilities
8.4

Review subcategories for Arlington Heights 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 495 reviews of 50 Arlington Heights memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Arlington Heights 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Arlington Heights memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arlington Heights memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights 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
88%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
94%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
64%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights 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
88%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights 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
72%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
86%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
84%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
38%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
78%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
82%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
66%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
92%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
92%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
96%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
82%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
82%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
84%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
92%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
58%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
88%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Galloway Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Arlington Heights, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 52 memory care facilities near Arlington Heights, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Arlington Heights, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Brookdale Des Plaines. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 52 memory care facilities near you in Arlington Heights, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights, Illinois ranges from $440 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Arlington Heights, Illinois is $6,114. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Arlington Heights, Illinois typically starts at $440. 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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