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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cayuga, IL

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Memory care in Cayuga 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 Cayuga is about $5,037 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 57 communities, read 677 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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
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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Cayuga, IL

The average cost of senior living in Cayuga is $5,037 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dana, IL with an average of $3,708 per month.

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

Cayuga, IL
$5,037/mo
$4,979/mo
$5,379/mo

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

Cayuga, IL
$5,037/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,037/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,253/mo
Studio
$5,774/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,168/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,588/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,648/mo

Senior living costs in Cayuga 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: Cayuga, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCayuga, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,037/mo$5,403/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,934/mo$5,383/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$4,356/mo$4,462/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Cayuga, IL:$5,037/mo
Illinois:$5,403/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Cayuga, IL:$4,934/mo
Illinois:$5,383/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Cayuga, IL:$4,356/mo
Illinois:$4,462/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Cayuga, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Cayuga and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Cayuga, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Cayuga have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cayuga, IL$7,134/mo$5,046/mo+41.4%
Illinois$6,812/mo$6,240/mo+9.2%
National$6,152/mo$5,803/mo+6.0%
Cayuga, IL
2024 average cost:$7,134/mo
2023 average cost:$5,046/mo
Percent change:+41.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,812/mo
2023 average cost:$6,240/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,152/mo
2023 average cost:$5,803/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Cayuga

Recent reviews for memory care in Cayuga

High Point Residence Kankakee

4.1
My loved one was welcomed into the community very sweetly. She did not want to be there at all and did not want to move. But they took her by the hand and got her comfortable. And by the next day when I came in to visit her, she already had three friends and was doing great. I've had some ...
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Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Staff is very knowledgeable, my room was always clean, good is good, everyone is very helpful. i would highly recommend Heritage Village.

Bickford of Bloomington

5.0
I have never been so happy with a place in my life. Bickford was not initially my first choice. Bickford has been so helpful through the whole 9 month process of moving my mom from a rehab out of state. They have been like a second family to my mom. Just like everyone she is having a hard time ...
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Cayuga review score based on 161 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 54 Cayuga memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cayuga 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

Cayuga review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Cayuga, IL54 facilities
8.0
Pontiac, IL51 facilities
8.4
Odell, IL62 facilities

Review subcategories for Cayuga 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 161 reviews of 54 Cayuga memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cayuga 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.
Cayuga, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Cayuga memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cayuga memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cayuga, 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 Cayuga 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 Cayuga that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cayuga, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cayuga 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 Cayuga Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cayuga, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cayuga 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 Cayuga partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cayuga, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
35.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cayuga 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 Cayuga communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cayuga, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
37%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cayuga 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 Cayuga offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cayuga, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
63%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
48.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Cayuga

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, The Timbers of Shorewood and The Carriages of Bloomington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cayuga, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 57 memory care facilities near Cayuga, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Cayuga, Illinois are Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center and The Timbers of Shorewood. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 57 memory care facilities near you in Cayuga, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cayuga, 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 Cayuga, 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 Cayuga, Illinois ranges from $925 to $13740. The average Memory Care cost in Cayuga, Illinois is $5,037. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Cayuga, Illinois typically starts at $925. 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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