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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bellwood, IL
Memory care in Bellwood 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 Bellwood is about $5,888 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 57 communities, read 2070 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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I am very happy and pleased with this facility so far. All of the staff members have been so helpful and very accommodating. I really like the director and she was amazing in getting my cousin set up and...
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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 Montclare Supportive Living Community is the choice for an affordable assisted lifestyle community in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Welcome to a gracious, affordable assisted lifestyle in your community. At the Montclare, you’ll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life...
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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.
Presence Resurrection Retirement Community is primarily independent living with a 36 room assisted living nestled into 16 acres of walking paths and a garden-like setting in the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Our property is the perfect place for those looking to have the beauty of nature...
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My parents are living here and I believe my family is very happy so far. I think the staff at the facility is very attentive; they’ve had the nurses coming to the room, and have done a pretty good job with...
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.
Norwood Crossing, a not-for-profit community located on the Northwest side of Chicago, has been serving older adults since 1896. Each day, Norwood Crossing holds true to their mission of enhancing the independence and well-being of older adults. Norwood Crossing offers several levels of service...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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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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 Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
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Cost of memory care in Bellwood, IL
The average cost of senior living in Bellwood is $5,888 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Grange, IL with an average of $5,797 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Bellwood
Recent reviews for memory care in Bellwood
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
Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, creating a homelike environment for residents. For example, at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the staff greets families by name and goes above and beyond to ensure residents are well-groomed and clean.
Secure and safe environment. The importance of safety and security is highlighted in several reviews, including at Clarendale of Addison, where residents are kept safe through locked memory care units and outdoor patios, preventing wandering.
Personalized care and attention. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized care and attention they receive, such as customized meal plans and personalized activities tailored to each resident's unique needs. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, staff made food specifically for a res ...
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Thoughtful communication and updates. Families value clear and open communication from the staff, including regular updates on their loved ones' care and progress. At Belmont Village Oak Park, the team kept a family informed about their loved one's hourly and daily activities through the Caremerge app.
Engaging activities and events. Engaging activities and events for residents are a key feature in many reviews. For instance, at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, residents participate in bingo, painting, exercise sessions, and music performances.
Professional and experienced staff. Families trust the professional and experienced staff to provide quality care for their loved ones, ensuring peace of mind. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, the team's dedication, commitment, and friendliness stand out as strengths.
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Bellwood review score based on 389 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 389 reviews of 54 Bellwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Bellwood review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Bellwood 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 389 reviews of 54 Bellwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bellwood 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.Bellwood, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Bellwood memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bellwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood 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 Bellwood 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
85.2%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.9%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.9%
72.3%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Bellwood 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 Bellwood 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
75.9%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.3%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bellwood 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 Bellwood 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
63%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
70.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.8%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Bellwood 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 Bellwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
79.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
68.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bellwood 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 Bellwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
87%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
87%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
74.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
81.5%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
85.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
59.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated memory care facilities near Bellwood, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 57 memory care facilities near Bellwood, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Bellwood, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 57 memory care facilities near you in Bellwood, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, 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 Bellwood, Illinois ranges from $600 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Bellwood, Illinois is $5,888. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Bellwood, Illinois typically starts at $600. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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