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Memory care in Elkhart 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 Elkhart is about $4,884 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 60 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My mom has been at CC for 1 year. She has dementia and when she went she weighed 85 lbs now she eats 3 healthy meals a day and is so happy there. I don't think there is not anything CC would not do for 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.
LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE!Making the move to senior living is a big decision. Fortunately, changing where you live doesn't mean changing your whole way of life. At Carriage Crossing, you'll find all the choices you need to live the life you love.Our welcoming campus features a variety of lifestyle...
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We wish the turnover was not so high with employees ( not horrible) and sometimes short staffed. But overall very good. My mom is clean, eating well and safe. Based on the experience we have had so far, 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.
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We picked this community, because of the rural setting first of all. We knew that it would make dad more comfortable. The staff seemed nice and the place appeared clean and did not smell!! It was a nice...
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.
Rochester Estates Senior Living is an assisted living community situated in beautiful Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois. Located within minutes of the historic Illinois capital of Springfield, Rochester boasts the best of both worlds. Rochester still maintains that small town feel while...
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We are very pleased with the Villa's assisted living program. I would recommend the facility.
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.
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We have really enjoyed the experience for our loved one at Timber Creek Village. The communication with the staff is pretty good. I would appreciate a little more feedback about our loved one once in a...
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.
Timber Creek Village of Lincoln is a family-owned assisted living community located in Lincoln, IL. The city of Lincoln is in Logan County and is home to about 14,500 people. Lincoln is a small town with a country feeling and beautiful views. Residents can enjoy spending time shopping with...
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When i first came to the community i got a great feeling about it. The staff has been very friendly and they always communicate very well. One thing that i really like is the positive atmosphere felt. My...
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.
Springfield Supportive Living opened in August of 2005. Our highly qualified staff are here to serve you 24 hours a day. Their backgrounds in health care enable them to provide quality care as well as outstanding customer service. We can be found near Historic downtown Springfield and only...
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What a great visit I had with my grandma's friend! Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. The smell was so nice as we entered the building. I was very impressed, as a supportive living establishment it...
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.
Come and be spoiled!Timberlake Senior Living is Springfield Illinois’s newest Supportive Living Community. At Timberlake Senior Living our sole purpose is to help seniors maintain their independence. Timberlake provides housing and supportive services to seniors 65+ who may need assistance with...
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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.
Castle Manor offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind. Live...
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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Elkhart, IL

The average cost of senior living in Elkhart is $4,884 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lincoln, IL with an average of $3,621 per month.

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

Elkhart, IL
$4,884/mo
$4,412/mo

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

Elkhart, IL
$4,884/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,884/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,600/mo
Studio
$4,790/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,248/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,782/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Elkhart

Recent reviews for memory care in Elkhart

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

5.0
My dad has lived in the Villas of Hollybrook for almost a year. The administration and staff have been caring and attentive to his needs. We are very grateful for the precautions that have been taken regarding covid-19. They recognize the severity of the virus as well as the importance of ...
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Copper Creek Cottages Memory Care of Lincoln

4.0
They take great care of their residents. I would recommend to other families. They keep it clean. The ratio to staff and residents is good.

Centennial Pointe Senior Living in Springfield, IL

5.0
Mom is eating good, walking more and enjoys the company. The staff that are there are so loving with the residents. It does seem like they are a little understaffed as I do not think mom is getting checked on as often as she was supposed to. There is a nurse on site all day and night. I have ...
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Elkhart review score based on 34 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 10 Elkhart memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elkhart 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

Elkhart review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Elkhart, IL10 facilities
8.2
Broadwell, IL15 facilities
8.2
Williamsville, IL9 facilities

Review subcategories for Elkhart 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 34 reviews of 10 Elkhart memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elkhart 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.
Elkhart, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
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4.2
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Elkhart memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elkhart memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart 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 Elkhart that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elkhart, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
71.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elkhart 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 Elkhart Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elkhart, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elkhart 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 Elkhart partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elkhart, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
41.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elkhart 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 Elkhart communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elkhart, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
10%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elkhart 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 Elkhart offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elkhart, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 memory care facilities near Elkhart, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Elkhart, Illinois is Carriage Crossing Rochester. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Elkhart, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart, 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 Elkhart, Illinois ranges from $740 to $9961. The average Memory Care cost in Elkhart, Illinois is $4,884. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elkhart, Illinois typically starts at $740. 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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