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Memory care in Baldwin 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 Baldwin is about $4,880 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 172 communities, read 2224 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Marvelous facility! My mom lived at Laclede Groves for the last 3 years of her life. From her 90th birthday party in the first month of her stay to her last week in Laclede’s hospice care, our family was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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They are fantastic. It looks and feels just like a home. The food is good, and my mom talks about it all the time. I have no complaints, and neither does my loved one. The staff are very good at keeping...
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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.
Welcome to a gracious and affordable assisted lifestyle! Cambridge House offers 103 private apartments to seniors 65 or older. Our emphasis is on maintaining your health, wellness, dignity, and independence.We offer a helping hand and personal attention to do the things you may no longer be able...
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This is a nice community for care. My friend is doing well, but the community seems to sometimes not have enough food if you do not arrive on time for the meals. The staff is caring. The community is clean...
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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.
The Villas, a StoneBridge Senior Living community, offers a wide range of lifestyle and care choices including Residential Care. If all inclusive, maintenance-free living in a private apartment is what you are looking for, then The Villas is for you! StoneBridge Senior Living communities are...
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We chose The Mary Culver Home because it is a home that specialized for residents who are visually impaired. It is a smaller facility with only 25 women, so she gets more personalized care. I don't just feel...
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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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I moved into Ashbrook because I fall a lot and wanted someone to watch over me. I moved into the most active, fun place it seems. Our day starts after breakfast with games or exercise and holes on to cards...
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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.
When the demands of living in your home require more than you’re willing and able to give on your own, you’ll find a welcome home here at Ashbrook Manor.Ashbrook Manor is nestled in a beautiful quiet woodsy area, which is conveniently located in the heart of Farmington, MO. At Ashbrook, assisted...
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This is just the perfect place. I want to live here, maybe not yet, but it's great! I couldn't have asked for anything better. We are very happy with them. There weren't really any other options for us, this...
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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.
When you visit Maplebrook, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive and connect. It's a place full of friendly local faces where you and your loved one will feel right at home, whether that's in our inviting community spaces or homey studio apartments, alcoves, companion...
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My entire family would agree that we would give Stillwater a 5 on every topic. We have had a wonderful experience. My mom has adjusted finally. It took her a while but we expected that. We would and have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Stillwater Senior Living is an assisted living community right next door to the campus of the Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. Woodland and freshly cut fields dominate the landscape of Edwardsville, creating a sense of separation from the city life in nearby St. Louis. At Stillwater...
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The staff is awesome and the young women that work with [name removed] are really good! They show much patience with the women that have significant issues. Yes, I would definitely recommend them. I think...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Cedarhurst of Des Peres, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Des Peres, Missouri, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Cedarhurst of Centralia and everything has been great for him so far at this facility. The staff is very caring. The facility is small scale with a good staff to...
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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.
If your loved one has dementia or Alzheimer’s, consider a dedicated memory care community for specialized care. Highpoint Residence of Centralia provides memory care for seniors in Centralia, Illinois and surrounding areas. This one-story community is inviting and warm, with a soothing neutral...
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So far my experience has been great. It came just when the family needed it and it has been a godsend to me. The Head of Nurse is very informative and keeps communication open with the family. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Estates of Hidden Lake, (CCRC), offering the peace of mind that comes with knowing your'll enjoy priority access to additional levels of care should your needs ever change.Independent Living: Thirty two distinctive cottage homes or select from a one or two bedroom apartment. Which suits...
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We are very pleased with mom's move into Heritage Woods of Centralia. The staff is very friendly and they have lots of staff members. It is a very clean, the atmosphere is warm and inviting. We have dined...
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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.
Located in a lovely suburban area of Centralia, Illinois, among parks and reservoirs, Heritage Woods is a community for senior living. Among the features of this fine establishment are apartments for independent seniors and assisted living apartments for those in need of a little extra care....
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So far they have been great. They have a Facebook page where they upload pictures of the residents doing the activities and they seem to really encourage them to participate. You are able to schedule times...
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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.
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 Villas of Hollybrook in Bethalto, IL is a preimere destination for anyone in search of senior living. Opened in June of 2018, the Villas of Hollybrook has both Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments that will blow you away! Upon first visit, our exceptional design and decor will wow you!...
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Due to my mother's physicality, she needed skilled nursing. From the staff and food to the care and schedule, I would give everything a 5 star rating. My mother has only been there a couple of...
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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.
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 Brooking Park there is to be discovered......The ambiance and grace of a lovely home with the services and amenities of a fine hotel.....Exemplary medical and personal care provided by skilled and caring staff....All those things that enhance mature lives and families.... With grace and...
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My mom lived here back in about 2012 and she liked it. I've visited her and thought it was nice. So when my husband died and my children thought this would be great for me. I have been here since January of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
WELCOME TO GREENTREE AT MT. VERNONAt GreenTree at Mt. Vernon, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Mt. Vernon area....
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Stay on the administrator because she is very slow and drags returning phone calls and communicating and getting you the information you need.
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.
St. Andrew's Assisted Living has been providing Assisted Living Services in the Bridgeton area for 24 years, and is part of the St. Andrew's Resources for Seniors System family! We offer cozy studio apartments furnished with your favorite furniture and treasured mementos, refrigerator- and...
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I would recommend community to others for your loved ones. My loved one appreciated the fact that the rooms have a full kitchen. They are having a hard time keeping the dining staff. My loved one likes...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Fountains of West County is a wonderful place to live!  We offer one and two bedroom senior living apartment homes.  Located at the intersection of Clayton and Clarkson, we are minutes from shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and more.  We've designed this community with you...
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They offer activities daily. I have had a few meals there and I would say the food is good overall. The staff are amazing. They are so friendly and on top of things. The community is clean and they do...
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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.
Heritage Woods is an affordable assisted living community for older adults and senior citizens, located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Here at Heritage Woods we pride ourselves in the ability to provide affordable senior care to those that require the service but can't always afford the high prices. We...
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I would definitely recommend it and I also wanted to say they had extracurricular activities like a fall festival where the family and children grandchildren come and interact live music. They had a "happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Revela at O’Fallon is less than 2 years old and puts you within a short driving distance to convenient shopping and multiple hospitals all while being nestled in the tranquility of lush greenery of O’Fallon. Next to the O'Fallon YMCA. We strive to provide exceptional care with a supportive...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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, 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.

Cost of memory care in Baldwin, IL

The average cost of senior living in Baldwin is $4,880 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prairie du Rocher, IL with an average of $3,968 per month.

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

Baldwin, IL
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$4,504/mo
$4,492/mo

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

Baldwin, IL
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$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
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Memory care costs in Baldwin, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,175/mo
Studio
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1 Bedroom
$5,154/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,071/mo

Senior living costs in Baldwin 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: Baldwin, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBaldwin, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$4,880/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,902/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,003/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Baldwin, IL:$4,880/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Baldwin, IL:$4,902/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Baldwin, IL:$4,003/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Baldwin, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Baldwin 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.

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Memory care cost trends in Baldwin, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Baldwin 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
Baldwin, IL$5,910/mo$5,771/mo+2.4%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Baldwin, IL
2024 average cost:$5,910/mo
2023 average cost:$5,771/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,168/mo
2023 average cost:$6,812/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Baldwin

Recent reviews for memory care in Baldwin

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.7
We would not be happier with Cedarhurst of Breese. they have been a blessing all the way around. Not only do they help our father who is a resident there but also our mother who comes to visit almost every single day.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Insufficient staffing and communication. Several reviews mention understaffing and poor communication between staff and families. At Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care, the facility failed to provide promised level 4 care, resulting in falls and inadequate care. In addition, at Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis, residents ...
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Cleanliness and hygiene concerns. Residents and their families consistently expressed concerns about cleanliness and hygiene. At Brooking Park, the staff failed to address bedsores and injuries, and my mother's room was left messy with soiled clothing. At The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, the tablecloth in my loved one' ...
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Ineffective care plans and inconsistent care. Reviews highlight the need for more individualized care plans and consistent care for residents. At Cedarhurst of Breese, my father’s level of care was inconsistent, resulting in increased rent with no clear explanation from management. At The Grande at Laumeier Park, staff did not adhere to ...
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Inadequate food and dining experiences. Food and dining experiences were a common complaint in the reviews. At The Grande at Creve Coeur, staff failed to provide meals to all residents on time, and some residents didn't receive the food they required due to dietary restrictions. At Chapters Living of Edwardsville, food choices wer ...
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Activities and socialization opportunities. Residents and their families emphasized the importance of meaningful activities and socialization opportunities. At Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care, my mother in law was isolated in her room due to lack of engagement in group activities. At The Grande at Laumeier Park, reside ...
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High staff turnover and inconsistent care. Staff turnover and inconsistent care were issues mentioned in multiple reviews. At Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care, staff were not well-trained to care for dementia residents, leading to confusion and frustration among residents. At Addington Place of Shiloh, staffing needs resulte ...
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Baldwin review score based on 579 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 579 reviews of 157 Baldwin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Baldwin 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

Baldwin review score compared against nearby cities

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Marissa, IL5 facilities
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Lenzburg, IL7 facilities

Review subcategories for Baldwin 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 579 reviews of 157 Baldwin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Baldwin 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
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Baldwin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Baldwin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Baldwin, 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 Baldwin 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 Baldwin 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.9%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
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100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Baldwin 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 Baldwin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Baldwin, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.8%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Baldwin 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 Baldwin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Baldwin, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Baldwin 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 Baldwin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Baldwin, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
40.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Baldwin 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 Baldwin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Baldwin, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Baldwin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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The cost of memory care in Baldwin, Illinois typically starts at $1. 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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