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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bethalto, IL

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Memory care in Bethalto 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 Bethalto is about $6,603 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 176 communities, read 3868 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Louis, Edwardsville and Alton.

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Cost of memory care in Bethalto, IL

The average cost of senior living in Bethalto is $6,603 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wood River, IL with an average of $6,603 per month.

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

Bethalto, IL
$6,603/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,603/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$7,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,190/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,655/mo

Senior living costs in Bethalto 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: Bethalto, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBethalto, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$6,603/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,444/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,659/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Bethalto, IL:$6,603/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Bethalto, IL:$5,444/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Bethalto, IL:$3,659/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Bethalto, IL, over time

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

Bethalto, ILIL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Bethalto, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Bethalto 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
Bethalto, IL$6,420/mo$6,379/mo+0.6%
Illinois$7,236/mo$6,979/mo+3.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Bethalto, IL
2024 average cost:$6,420/mo
2023 average cost:$6,379/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
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 Bethalto

Recent reviews for memory care in Bethalto

The Oaks of O'Fallon

5.0
Twin Oaks and their other facility are amazing! Even housekeeping is friendly and they don't cut corners. [Name removed], who gets you checked in, takes you on tours of the whole facility, answering any and all questions. The nursing staff always has time to help or advise families as life ...
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Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ellisville, MO

4.7
My wife is very happy here. The staff is always very friendly and caring to the residents and the family - I know it can be a hard job so I really appreciate them. I have been here for meal times and the food looks to be good. I would absolutely recommend Autumn View Gardens to others. ...
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Bethalto review score based on 960 family reviews

8.1
Review score176 facilities960 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 960 reviews of 176 Bethalto memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bethalto 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

Bethalto review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Bethalto, IL176 facilities
9.0
Jerseyville, IL18 facilities
8.8
Wood River, IL81 facilities

Review subcategories for Bethalto 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 960 reviews of 176 Bethalto memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bethalto 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.
Bethalto, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.7
Friendliness
3.4
3.8
Care services
3.1
3.5
Staff
3.3
3.7
Meals & dining
3.0
3.4
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.0
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Bethalto memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bethalto memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bethalto, 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 Bethalto 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 Bethalto that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bethalto, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.1%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.2%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.9%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.1%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.5%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bethalto 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 Bethalto Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bethalto, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.8%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.3%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.8%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bethalto 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 Bethalto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bethalto, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.7%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Bethalto 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 Bethalto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bethalto, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.9%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
48.3%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bethalto 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 Bethalto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bethalto, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.6%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.5%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.4%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.4%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Bethalto

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cedarhurst of Bethalto, Villas at St. James and Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis are the top-rated memory care facilities near Bethalto, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 176 memory care facilities near Bethalto, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Bethalto, Illinois are Villas at St. James, Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 176 memory care facilities near you in Bethalto, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Bethalto, 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 Bethalto, 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 Bethalto, Illinois ranges from $3940 to $11200. The average Memory Care cost in Bethalto, Illinois is $6,603. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Bethalto, Illinois typically starts at $3940. 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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