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Memory care in Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream is about $5,987 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 48 communities, read 2687 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Maple Glen Memory Care
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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26 reviews
9.0
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26 reviews
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The staff at Maple Glen Memory Care are absolutely wonderful, caring, approachable, helpful, and more. I cannot praise them enough. The housekeeping is reliable, our loved ones room is clean and he is always...
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 Koelsch family has more than six decades in developing, building and operating senior housing. The tradition began in 1958 when Emmett Koelsch and Alice Koelsch-Schultz founded the company and employed the simple philosophy, 'Treat all people with the respect they deserve and the special...
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Photo of River Glen of St. Charles
1818 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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32 reviews
9.0
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32 reviews
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Everyone we encountered there was incredibly helpful, kind, compassionate, caring, patient, etc. My mom was there on a respite basis, and the staff was welcoming and also did all they could to help 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.
Come experience what makes River Glen so special! Independent Living townhomes now available as rentals! With two models to choose from; the ranch model is 1,434 sq ft and our two story model is very spacious at 2400 Sq ft. Both include full basements and screened in sun porches...you won't need...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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49 reviews
8.9
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49 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Brighton Gardens has an excellent staff throughout the facility. A good number of the staff have been there many years which speaks volumes. They give wonderful compassionate care. It is clean and well...
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Two separate, secured Reminiscence Neighborhoods are available for residents with...
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1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.7
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68 reviews
8.7
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68 reviews
5 star
78%
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9%
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Our father has been at a different memory care facility for seven months, and we were not happy with the lack of training for the staff and the fact that he sat in his room alone all day. We made 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.
Churchill Place is a unique memory care community dedicated to residents who are living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. Churchill Place is part of the Anthem Memory Care family of communities. The dedicated staff at Churchill Place provides a high level of personalized care as a part of...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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16 reviews
8.6
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16 reviews
5 star
49%
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3 star
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I would say that it was a wonderful place for parents on fixed income. And even if you are private pay they provide a ton of activities and access. It is located in a great spot as well within reach of...
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.
Lacey Creek is a highly rated assisted living community in the greater Chicago area for seniors 65 and over. We offer a wide range of amenities and services so our residents feel right at home as they make new friends and engage in social and wellness programs. They can enjoy a maintenance-free...
Photo of Lakeview Memory Care
2828 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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24 reviews
8.6
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24 reviews
5 star
67%
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Lakeview Memory Care is a great fit for my husband. Everyone genuinely cares, is very attentive and supportive. I know my husband is cared for and he thus he is thriving. It is a breath of fresh air.
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.
Bloomingdale's finest memory care community is open now! Lakeview Memory Care Community is home to 65 residents who may require services related to memory loss. Lakeview Memory Care provides on-site licensed nurses 24 hours a day, hourly and respite care, as well as our Living Well Program. The...
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8.6
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50 reviews
8.6
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50 reviews
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What we like the most about The Radcliff community is the location and we would recommend them to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
LUXURY COMES STANDARD AT THE RADCLIFF...Our spacious apartments, stunning community rooms and exciting social events reflect this!From the unique roof top patio and resident greenhouse, the cafe and inviting library, to the movie theater and inspring art studio, The Radcliff offers endless...
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Photo of Villa St. Benedict a CCRC
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8.5
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10 reviews
8.5
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What our family likes the most about Villa St. Benedict is the staff members, they are so friendly. We also really like the welcoming atmosphere it has. Based on the experience we have had so far, we have...
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.
Villa St. Benedict is a CCRC located in Lisle, IL just minutes from Naperville and the surrounding western suburbs of Chicago. Our 47 acre, park like campus offers 56 independent, two bedroom villas and 140 independent apartments all constructed in 2004. Benedale Center for Assisted Living and...
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1414 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.5
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9 reviews
8.5
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9 reviews
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The reason we gave the meals and dining service an overall 3 out of 5 is due to the fact that the food is usually cool or cold when it is served to the residents. Other than that it has been great and we...
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.
White Oaks of Spring Street is a dedicated memory care community for seniors in the Chicago area. We specialize in working with residents who have Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia to provide the utmost in amenities, care, support, and security. We know that every resident’s needs will...
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Photo of The Auberge at Naperville
2727 Photos available
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8.2
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53 reviews
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53 reviews
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5 across the board. My mom has had a really great experience living there. It's always clean, the food smells delicious, and everyone seems happy.
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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Photo of Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale
1010 Photos available
8.0
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12 reviews
8.0
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12 reviews
5 star
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My mother lived at Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale for 7 years before her passing. My mom was well cared for. All the staff took a personal interest in her. They always talked to her and encouraged her to...
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.
Photo of The Oaks at Bartlett, a CCRC
1212 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.0
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168 reviews
8.0
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168 reviews
5 star
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He went back and forth between assisted and skilled a few times. The admin staff, nursing staff and rehab staff were all very friendly He could be very crabby, but they would always have a smile My dad had...
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.
Imagine a warm and friendly community with a small-town feel, where making friends is easy, and people care about and help each other. Located in Bartlett, Illinois on 41 acres of wetlands and rolling woodlands we offer the ideal location to appreciate the calm beauty of nature while still...
Photo of Silver Glen Senior Living
1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.0
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37 reviews
8.0
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37 reviews
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Silver Glen is a beautiful facility with a lot of amenities. The facility is equipped to only have a one person care. So if your loved one needs more than one person to help them get up or walk or bathe then...
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 your new home at Silver Glen Senior LivingYou’re going to love Silver Glen Senior Living — your new home base! Located in South Elgin, Illinois, this community is close enough to the city to take in a show at the Cadillac Palace Theater or visit one of the many downtown Chicago...
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Photo of Saratoga Grove Retirement
1212 Photos available
7.7
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15 reviews
7.7
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15 reviews
5 star
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When we were looking for a place for my grandmother, there were so many that it was confusing. We felt like other places were trying to sell us things we didn't need. Saratoga Grove made the process simple,...
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.
Saratoga Grove is a Providence Life Services Community. Providence, a non-profit organization, has been committed to providing quality senior living options to those entrusted to our care in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana for over a century. Our organization offers Independent Living, Assisted...
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Photo of The Indigo at Bartlett
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.7
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11 reviews
7.7
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11 reviews
5 star
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There was a long period of adjustment after Chapters purchased Artis. It was hard on my father because so many of the staff left. There was no one really in charge for quite awhile. Things just seemed...
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.
At Chapters Living of Northwest Chicago, we recognize it’s a privilege to serve as a dedicated support system for our residents. With a deep commitment to personalized care, our compassionate teams strive to create tailored experiences for our residents, ensuring their individual needs are met....
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Photo of Victory Centre of Bartlett
1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
7.5
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61 reviews
7.5
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61 reviews
5 star
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Victory Centre of Bartlett has been amazing. The care that our mother is receiving is more than we could ask for. Everyone that we've worked with has been very kind and compassionate. They really made this...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Bartlett community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life and...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Elk Grove
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.4
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47 reviews
7.4
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47 reviews
5 star
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove recently took over from [community name removed] which was struggling - and things are really improving. My mom was a resident for over 5 years and recently passed. The...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Victory Centre of Elk Grove is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life and we hope...
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Photo of The Springs at Monarch Landing
33 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
5.3
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5.3
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Wonderful facility. Staff answers call light promptly. My mom felt safe and her care was exceptional. Everyone was very respectful. Therapy department is the best every single one in that department knows...
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.
At The Springs, you'll find personalized Memory Support Assisted Living in specially designed households of only 14 residents. Each household has its own kitchen, dining room and living area. To ensure life feels familiar and comfortable, we've carefully considered every detail, from offering...
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2.0
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4 reviews
2.0
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4 reviews
5 star
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This community was a life saver for my loved one. They are fantastic at this community. It is expensive but I couldn't rate them any higher. I feel like this place saved my loved one. They were so kind and...
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.
Projected to welcome residents in late 2018, the Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community will serve will serve 90 residents, fulfilling the care needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-impairing conditions in St. Charles and surrounding communities.The single-story...
Photo of Heritage Woods of Batavia
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I love this place!!!.. This is the second time my mom has been here and the staff is sooo accommodating and they make the process so non stressful.. the rooms are so nice!!... the food is great!!..From the...
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.
The Heritage Woods affordable assisted lifestyle community has compassionately served adults 65 and older of all incomes who may need some help to maintain their independence since the community opened for occupancy in 2003. We provide a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or the lonely...
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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.

Cost of memory care in Carol Stream, IL

The average cost of senior living in Carol Stream is $5,987 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lisle, IL with an average of $5,804 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Carol Stream, IL vs. nearby cities

Carol Stream, IL
$5,987/mo
$5,889/mo

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

Carol Stream, IL
$5,987/mo
U.S. national average
$4,859/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Carol Stream vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,987/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Carol Stream, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,416/mo
Studio
$5,664/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,173/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,390/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,113/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Carol Stream over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Carol Stream

Recent reviews for memory care in Carol Stream

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

Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community, with many residents' families expressing their gratitude for the staff's prompt responses to their concerns and questions. For instance, at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the staff was praised for their d ...
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Engaging activities and social events. Many residents find joy in the various activities and social events offered at their community, from singing, games, and movies to outings and group exercises. For example, at Westbrook Senior Living, residents enjoy daily activities and attending weekly events, while at The Auberge at Naperv ...
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Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove mention the update ...
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Skilled and compassionate caregivers. Residents and their families often report feeling reassured by the safety measures and competent care provided by the community's caregivers. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Glen Ellyn, for example, the nursing aide staff were praised for their dedication to caring for res ...
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Individualized care and attention. Reviews frequently mention the accommodating nature of caregivers and staff, with families praising the individualized care and attention given to their loved ones. For instance, at The Auberge at Naperville, the executive director and director of health services took the time to assess and ad ...
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Strong communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with both their loved ones and community staff, allowing them to stay informed and involved in their care. At Encore at South Barrington, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, ...
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Carol Stream review score based on 546 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 546 reviews of 46 Carol Stream memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carol Stream 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

Carol Stream review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Carol Stream 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 546 reviews of 46 Carol Stream memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Carol Stream 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.
Carol Stream, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Carol Stream memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carol Stream memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carol Stream, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
93.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.3%
72.1%
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 Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carol Stream, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
71.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.8%
26.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carol Stream, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
69.6%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
84.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
80.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
45.7%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carol Stream, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
76.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
67.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.4%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Carol Stream 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 Carol Stream offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carol Stream, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
93.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
76.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
91.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
91.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
84.8%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
87%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
91.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
91.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
56.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.8%
46.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated memory care facilities near Carol Stream, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 48 memory care facilities near Carol Stream, Illinois. See the full list.

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

The 48 memory care facilities near you in Carol Stream, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, Illinois ranges from $750 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Carol Stream, Illinois is $5,987. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Carol Stream, Illinois typically starts at $750. 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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