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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Illinois is $7,681, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Elkton area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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.
Autumn Ridge offers two levels of occupancy, residential care and retirement living. We are convieniently located just off the freeway in Herculaneum.Autumn Ridge offers and tranquil and gracious lifestyle; we are just minutes away from restaurants, pharmacies, grocers and shopping centers. Our...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Crystal Oaks Assisted Living is the ideal solution for seniors who value their independence, yet require assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and dispensing medications. Our Assisted Living includes a secured memory care unit. Additionally, Crystal Oaks offers short term...
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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.
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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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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.
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.
We are 208 bed facility located in what is known as Baden in the city of Saint Louis. We have staff that have been here for more than 30 years. We offer our residents and their families a staff with the ability to make the transition to a skilled facility easier by getting the right answer to...
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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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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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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 community is a 33 beds RCFII. It is Residential Care Facility and certified through DMH. We have friendly and competent staff. We provide meals, laundry services, housekeeping services and pass medications.
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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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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.
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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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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.
Bethesda Dilworth, St. Louis’ premier nursing care residence, continues to earn its reputation as an outstanding leader by providing the highest quality nursing care for St. Louis seniors. With a reputation for excellence in medical and nursing care, Bethesda Dilworth is home to over 350...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Elkton, IL

The average cost of senior living in Illinois is $7,681 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Illinois vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
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Community typeIllinoisU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$7,681/mo$6,999/mo9.7% above national median
Assisted Living$6,329/mo$5,830/mo8.6% above national median
Independent Living$3,342/mo$3,520/mo5.1% below national median
Memory Care
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:9.7% above national median
Assisted Living
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:8.6% above national median
Independent Living
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:5.1% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Elkton

Recent reviews for memory care in Elkton

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.7
We would not be happier with Cedarhurst of Breese. they have been a blessing all the way around. Not only do they help our father who is a resident there but also our mother who comes to visit almost every single day.

The Estates of Hidden Lake in St. Louis, MO

4.8
We chose The Estates because of the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, the memory care rooms are private. Some of the employees are fantastic, one of the social workers sends me pictures of my mom after she gets her hair done and texted me and wished me happy mothers day, ...
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Elkton review score based on 489 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 489 reviews of 115 Elkton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elkton 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

Elkton review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Elkton, IL115 facilities
8.3
Breese, IL0 facilities
7.8
Mount Vernon, IL0 facilities

Review subcategories for Elkton 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 489 reviews of 115 Elkton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elkton 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.
Elkton, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.8
Friendliness
3.5
3.9
Care services
3.2
3.6
Staff
3.4
3.8
Meals & dining
3.1
3.5
Activities
3.1
3.4
Value for cost*
3.1
3.5
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Elkton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elkton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elkton, 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 Elkton 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 Elkton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elkton, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.8%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.2%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.3%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.7%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elkton 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 Elkton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elkton, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.6%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.3%
45.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.1%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elkton 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 Elkton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elkton, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.5%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.3%
22.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Elkton 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 Elkton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elkton, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.6%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.6%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
34.8%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elkton 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 Elkton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elkton, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
53%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.2%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.5%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.1%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.5%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.2%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
33.9%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.6%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Elkton

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas at St. James, Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis and Villas of Holly Brook Herrin are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elkton, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 123 memory care facilities near Elkton, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Elkton, Illinois are Villas at St. James, Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis and Villas of Holly Brook Herrin. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 123 memory care facilities near you in Elkton, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elkton, Illinois, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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