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Memory care in Barrington 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 Barrington is about $7,913 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 391 communities, read 15014 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Arlington Heights, Crystal Lake and Elgin.

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99 Photos available
1515 Floor plans available
9.8
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144 reviews
9.8
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144 reviews
5 star
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We give Clarendale 5 stars in every category! We absolutely love it and could not ask for more compassionate care. Our overall experience with Clarendale has far exceeded our expectations. Our experience...
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.
Clarendale of Mokena is the only senior living community in The Village of Mokena. It is also the newest such community in the greater market area to offer three integrated lifestyle options under one roof - residential living, assisted living and memory care. Clarendale of Mokena creates an...
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Photo of Sunrise at Fountain Square
2121 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.7
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135 reviews
9.7
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135 reviews
5 star
67%
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..our aunt consistently says they are taking very good care of her. The facility has a very home like feel. The staff is very accessible, responds quickly when issues have come up and their caring attitude...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living introduces Fountain Square, a beautiful environment designed to fit your lifestyle...today and tomorrow! Located in Lombard, Illinois, about 20 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers assisted living, independent living, and 2 levels of memory care - Reminiscence and...
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4949 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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171 reviews
9.7
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171 reviews
5 star
59%
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It was a quick transaction for her and the staff have been so helpful and responsive. I would absolutely recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to StoryPoint Libertyville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, memory care and respite care....
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9.7
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110 reviews
9.7
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110 reviews
5 star
81%
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Mom joined the Arden Courts Memory Care facility in July 2026. Besides some normal adjustments and a few pot holes in the road, we have been very happy with her new neighborhood. Its hard to come to the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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1212 Photos available
9.7
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28 reviews
9.7
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28 reviews
5 star
88%
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My stepmom has been at Galloway for 16 months in the memory care unit. The staff is wonderful. So kind and professional. We have peace knowing she is well cared for. The faculty is beautiful and impeccably...
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.
About UsLocally-owned and expertly-operated, Galloway Senior Living is one-of-a-kind. Nestled in the charming village of Wadsworth, Illinois, we offer a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Our community is situated within a peaceful residential area near the shores of Lake Michigan,...
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1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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87 reviews
9.7
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87 reviews
5 star
61%
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I think its benefits and I feel cared for. Socialization is good for me. It a really good experience. I like that doctors are on-site.
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.
Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes is a pet-friendly assisted living community located in Vernon Hills, Illinois. We are located near Big and Little Bear Lakes, both are favorite picnic destinations for our residents and their families. Our attentive staff members are available 24 hours a day to provide...
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9.7
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199 reviews
9.7
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199 reviews
5 star
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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1111 Photos available
9.7
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37 reviews
9.7
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37 reviews
5 star
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In the short time that the resident has been at the facility she is eating better and putting on weight. I'm also notified promptly when there is an issue that needs to be taken care of, whether its...
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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1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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38 reviews
9.7
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38 reviews
5 star
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It feels like old Huntley when you walk in. My mom and I grew up there from the beginning. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families if they didn't need a lot of attention. Or had health...
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.
Heritage Woods of Huntley provides you with the opportunity to enjoy apartment home living in a residential community while obtaining the personal services you may need to continue a life of purpose and individuality. Imagine a life without household chores, yard work or home maintenance. Invite...
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2727 Photos available
9.7
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69 reviews
9.7
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69 reviews
5 star
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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.
From personalized assisted senior living to day care services, we offer expansive services, inspirational programs and tasteful environments where seniors thrive. Prairie Pointe leads the way in meeting the changing needs of senior adults and their families. We are dedicated to providing world-...
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Photo of The Sheridan at Oak Brook
1010 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
33 reviews
9.7
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33 reviews
5 star
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Excellent staff, good activities, nice room. Could do with better vegetarian food options. It's a good size, I would recommend them to others.
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.
Start living an upscale lifestyle in the spring of 2021 at The Sheridan at Oak Brook. Learn about our exclusive Diamond Charter Membership!The Sheridan at Oak Brook is located in one of Chicago’s most fancied neighborhoods. Part of the Signature Collection at Senior Lifestyle, this community...
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Photo of Harvester Place
11 Video available
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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70 reviews
9.7
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70 reviews
5 star
74%
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Staff attentive to the needs of residents and families. Communication is frequent and clear. Questions are addressed in timely manner. Upper management heavily involved.
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.
Harvester Place is a purpose built memory care community for seniors in the Chicago area. We specialize in providing high quality care for seniors living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, by offering a personal touch that makes every resident feel welcome and at ease. Our services and...
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Photo of Clarendale of Addison
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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92 reviews
9.6
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92 reviews
5 star
69%
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I would like to say that Clarendale gives too much authority to whoever's in charge of the healthcare. They wanted to move my mom into a memory care unit when she didn't need it to be. That's why we took her...
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.
Clarendale of Addison senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of Addison keeps you connected to the people and places you love most.Our...
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Photo of The Cottages of Fox Lake
1616 Photos available
9.6
Review score
87 reviews
9.6
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87 reviews
5 star
65%
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Every other facility I checked out, only focused on the negative and what my sister couldn't do. Because she scored so low on the cognitive tests, they immediately wanted to put her in memory care. But I was...
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.
The Cottages of Fox Lake - A Charter Senior Living Community - is a unique, retirement lifestyle which opened in 2005. Located on a beautiful campus, each of the four assisted living homes caters to only 16 residents. Our residents can feel the warmth of home and experience individualized...
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1111 Photos available
9.6
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133 reviews
9.6
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133 reviews
5 star
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Facilities were good size and kept very clean. Food was very good. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one. However this is the only place I visited but we were...
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.
Welcome to HarborChase of Naperville Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Here, you’ll discover stimulating activities, customized programs, innovative health services and generous amenities, along with a welcome abundance of Midwestern charm. We offer a large variety of spacious and...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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164 reviews
9.6
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164 reviews
5 star
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I really enjoy the activities especially trivia club which is my favorite. I also enjoy "My Lifestory," & Wi Bowling. The residents and staff are very friendly. They offer good enteratinment. It's a very...
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.
When it comes to home upkeep, less is more.Our community, located next door to a golf course and across the street from Arthur L. Janura Forest Preserve, has both independent living and assisted living so you’ll have care options if you need more care later.When something needs to be fixed,...
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1010 Photos available
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9.6
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108 reviews
9.6
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108 reviews
5 star
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The staff that works with the patient are phenomenal. The front office staff are pleasant and friendly. The cleaning staff are always friendly and cleaning every time I visit. The rooms are small but I...
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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11 Video available
1616 Photos available
9.6
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96 reviews
9.6
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96 reviews
5 star
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Sunrise was 4 stars. Every thing was good. The worst was the billing. My wife is home for a month and the billing is not correct yet. No local billing. One national location and not enough staff. No return...
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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11 Video available
2222 Photos available
9.6
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121 reviews
9.6
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121 reviews
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Mercy Circle was wonderful. My dad was able to heal with support kindness and support. We highly recommend Mercy Circle to everyone.
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.
A faith-based not-for-profit communityMercy Circle’s residents and staff together create a vibrant, caring community where all people are welcome and our non-profit status is reflected in no entrance fees. Residents pay only a monthly fee, which includes meals, services, amenities and...
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1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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134 reviews
9.6
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134 reviews
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We chose Atria Park of Glen Ellyn for our uncle back in [date removed]. [name removed] is sales manager and she explained everything very clearly and even now she will visit our 90 year old uncle in rehab...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood only minutes from Wheaton, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers all the benefits of living in a vibrant, supportive community, with the discreet support of a care staff close at hand. Without the worries of chores and home maintenance, residents are free to pursue...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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143 reviews
9.6
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143 reviews
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The staff is friendly, the rooms are beautiful. Constant activities and outings. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
The new Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lombard, IL is the perfect alternative for seniors who value their independence but still need some help from time to time. Carefully designed and professionally managed, Lombard Place features beautiful apartments in a home-like setting....
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4040 Photos available
Pricing promotions available
9.6
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90 reviews
9.6
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90 reviews
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It was a really nice clean place. It's the only place I've ever been in. That does not smell like urine. They have the AI system in case of a fall, which was nice. Overall, it was the nicest place we've ever...
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 Auberge at Naperville is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
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2121 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
110 reviews
9.6
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110 reviews
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I have been here for 1 year. I am very happy here. from the executive director to the life enrichment director to all the staff and chef and wellness director. They are so friendly and will help with 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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Bolingbrook! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.6
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74 reviews
9.6
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74 reviews
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It was so incredibly expensive but I have nothing to consider it to. It was definitely worth the money but . . pricey I never ate the food but my mom liked it. I want my mom to permanently move to Assisted...
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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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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95 reviews
9.5
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95 reviews
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5 on all. I am very pleased with the interaction with them. I live 4.5 hours away and was notified of power outages due to storms. They are all friendly and helpful when I contact them anytime. Mom set up a...
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.
American House Cedarlake is a pet-friendly independent living and assisted living community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. For those who want to enjoy their retirement in the comfort and privacy of their own one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment without the fuss of home ownership and...
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Cost of memory care in Barrington, IL

The average cost of senior living in Barrington is $7,913 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crystal Lake, IL with an average of $7,420 per month.

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

Barrington, IL
$7,913/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,913/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,711/mo
Studio
$8,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,167/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,469/mo

Senior living costs in Barrington 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: Barrington, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBarrington, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$7,913/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,613/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,395/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Barrington, IL:$7,913/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Barrington, IL:$6,613/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Barrington, IL:$3,395/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Barrington, IL, over time

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

Barrington, ILIL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Barrington, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Barrington 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 average 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
Barrington, IL$7,411/mo$7,127/mo+4.0%
Illinois$7,236/mo$6,979/mo+3.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Barrington, IL
2024 average cost:$7,411/mo
2023 average cost:$7,127/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,236/mo
2023 average cost:$6,979/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Barrington

Recent reviews for memory care in Barrington

Melody Living Lake in the Hills

5.0
After my father's death we wanted my mother to be closer to us. She suffered from progressive dementia and needed care on virtually every level. We heard about Melody Living and decided to investigate. We wanted to be sure that her care would be good as her former residence. We visited the ...
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Parkside Manor in Kenosha, WI

5.0
I can only comment about the memory unit. Those girls worked hard to maintain order and keep up. I thought to myself a few times that however much money they are making probably isn't enough. It takes a special person to that job.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtful adjustments to meet residents' changing needs. Many reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, including quick and thoughtful adjustments made by staff to help make daily tasks easier and safer for residents and their families at various communities, such as Encore at South Barrington, Deer Park Village, and Eden Vista Hoff ...
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Community events that bring joy and engagement. Residents and their families appreciate the various community events that facilitate engagement and joy, such as luaus, singing, and themed parties, as mentioned in reviews for Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Community, Westbrook Senior Living, and The Bridgemoore of Long Grove.
Warm, friendly, and caring staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and compassion of the staff members, with residents and their families feeling welcomed and at ease, as expressed in reviews for communities like Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Community, Clarendale of Algonquin, and Encore at South Barrington.
Individualized approach to care and activities. Reviews highlight the unique approach taken by staff to cater to each resident's individual needs and preferences, from modified activities and menu options to personalized care plans, as mentioned in reviews for Encore at South Barrington, Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Community, an ...
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Delicious meals and exceptional dining experiences. Quality food is a notable factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with residents and their families looking forward to mealtimes every day due to the tasty and nutritious options provided, as mentioned in reviews for communities such as Eden Vista Hoffman Estates, The ...
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Secure and safe environment for peace of mind. Families express their appreciation for the secure environment that keeps their loved ones safe and protected while allowing them the freedom to socialize, as expressed in reviews for communities like Westbrook Senior Living, Deer Park Village, and Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Comm ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Barrington review score based on 2,809 family reviews

8.4
Review score391 facilities2809 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2809 reviews of 391 Barrington memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Barrington 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

Barrington review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Barrington, IL391 facilities
8.8
Crystal Lake, IL108 facilities
8.5
Naperville, IL342 facilities

Review subcategories for Barrington 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 2,809 reviews of 391 Barrington memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Barrington 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.
Barrington, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.7
Friendliness
3.8
3.8
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.7
3.7
Meals & dining
3.4
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.3
Value for cost*
3.4
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Barrington memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barrington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barrington, 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 Barrington 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 Barrington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barrington, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.9%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.4%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.1%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.2%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barrington 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 Barrington Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barrington, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.1%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.2%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.9%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.4%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barrington 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 Barrington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barrington, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.4%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.7%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Barrington 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 Barrington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barrington, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
47.8%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barrington 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 Barrington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barrington, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.5%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.2%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.2%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.9%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.1%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.4%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.4%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.1%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
74.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
48.1%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Barrington

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