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Memory care in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge is about $8,596 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 30 communities, read 1436 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Victory Centre of Roseland
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The facility is nice and convenient, overall. The residents and caretakers are pleasant and helpful. Management and meals/dining services needs improvement. Most days, the quality of the food is extremely...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Roseland 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Smith Village Continuing Care Retirement Community - Chicago, IL Smith Village, one of two Smith Senior Living communities, located in Chicago, IL, in the Beverly neighborhood, is a Continuing Care Retirement Community that’s backed by the strength and experience of Smith Senior Living.Since...
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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.
Churchview Supportive Living is an assisted living community located in Chicago, IL. The city of Chicago is located in Cook County and home to over 2.7 million people. It's an exciting city with lots of great restaurants and shops. Residents can enjoy going on outings when the weather is warm and...
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I moved here a month ago it's amazing yes amazing home I Love it here. The staff is outstanding great.,and resident's are so nice too. I'm write you because I believe in this friendly home ,all my prayers...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge 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...
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I highly recommend, [name removed], our fitness instructor at Victorian Village. I came here in a wheelchair and now I am mobile to walk the stairs from the first and second floor instead of using the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Victorian Village 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,...
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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.
Joseph House Senior Living's mission is to welcome neighbors and friends who desire to live in a culture that promotes meaningful relationships and provides something different from the typical senior living experience. At Joseph House Senior Living you’ll find that, along with the support of...
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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
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Cost of memory care in Chicago Ridge, IL

The average cost of senior living in Chicago Ridge is $8,596 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hodgkins, IL with an average of $8,291 per month.

Memory care costs in Chicago Ridge, IL, vs. nearby cities

Chicago Ridge, IL
$8,596/mo
$8,600/mo
$8,638/mo

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

Chicago Ridge, IL
$8,596/mo
U.S. national average
$5,056/mo

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

Memory Care
$8,596/mo

Memory care costs in Chicago Ridge, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,944/mo
Studio
$7,792/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,836/mo

Senior living costs in Chicago Ridge 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: Chicago Ridge, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChicago Ridge, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$8,596/mo$6,342/mo$5,056/mo
Assisted Living$8,547/mo$6,307/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$8,030/mo$5,192/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
Chicago Ridge, IL:$8,596/mo
Illinois:$6,342/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Assisted Living
Chicago Ridge, IL:$8,547/mo
Illinois:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
Chicago Ridge, IL:$8,030/mo
Illinois:$5,192/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in Chicago Ridge, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Chicago Ridge 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Chicago Ridge, IL$7,101/mo$6,488/mo+9.4%
Illinois$7,203/mo$6,823/mo+5.6%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
Chicago Ridge, IL
2024 average cost:$7,101/mo
2023 average cost:$6,488/mo
Percent change:+9.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,203/mo
2023 average cost:$6,823/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Chicago Ridge

Recent reviews for memory care in Chicago Ridge

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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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Clarendale of Mokena

5.0
The Memory Care staff was always polite, friendly, and always willing to assist in my mother's needs. My family and I are very satisfied with how my mother was cared for.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, with several residents expressing gratitude for the long-term relationships they've formed with caregivers. For example, at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the director and nurses are described as knowledg ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at different communities. Activities like gardening, movie nights, and guest performances encourage socializing and keep residents engaged. For example, at Porter Place Memory Care, residents participate in various activities, includin ...
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Professional and attentive admin staff. Several reviews highlight the responsiveness and competence of the administrative staff at different communities. For instance, at Porter Place Memory Care, the director is praised for her proactive communication and support, while Harvester Places administration team is commended for their ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the various communities, with several noting the importance of a clean environment for residents' well-being. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the community is described as neat and clean, while Arden Courts Palos Heights, A Memory ...
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Individualized care for memory care residents. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff in memory care units, with families expressing appreciation for the personalized attention their loved ones receive. For example, at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, caregivers are noted for their ability to redirect and support residen ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while Palos Heights Senior Living highlights the availability of multiple food options and the co ...
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Chicago Ridge review score based on 313 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 313 reviews of 30 Chicago Ridge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chicago Ridge 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

Chicago Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Chicago Ridge, IL30 facilities
8.7
Worth, IL27 facilities
8.7
Oak Lawn, IL26 facilities

Review subcategories for Chicago Ridge 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 313 reviews of 30 Chicago Ridge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Chicago Ridge 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
4.1
4.0
Care services
3.8
3.7
Staff
3.9
3.9
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.5
Value for cost*
3.6
3.6
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Chicago Ridge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chicago Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chicago Ridge, 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 Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chicago Ridge, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.7%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.3%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
69.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chicago Ridge, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.7%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chicago Ridge, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.7%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chicago Ridge, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.7%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chicago Ridge 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 Chicago Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chicago Ridge, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
76.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86.7%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
93.3%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
90%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
86.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
63.3%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in Chicago Ridge

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 Chicago Ridge protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Palos Heights Senior Living, Brookdale Oak Park and Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields are the top-rated memory care facilities near Chicago Ridge, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 30 memory care facilities near Chicago Ridge, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Chicago Ridge, Illinois are Discovery Village Des Plaines, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Clarendale Six Corners. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 30 memory care facilities near you in Chicago Ridge, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Chicago Ridge, 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 Chicago Ridge, 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 Chicago Ridge, Illinois ranges from $750 to $473494. The average Memory Care cost in Chicago Ridge, Illinois is $8,596. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Chicago Ridge, 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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