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Memory care in Elsah 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 Elsah is about $4,732 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 216 communities, read 2966 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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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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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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I went to Bayberry again today. The care was much better. They were helping the people eat that are not able to eat on there own. It definitely made me feel better.
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.
Located two miles north of I-64 in St. Charles County, Breeze Park’s personal services and on-site conveniences help you lead an independent, stimulating lifestyle.Breeze Park is close to historic St. Charles, Lake St. Louis, and Chesterfield. Physicians, entertainment, churches, pharmacies, and...
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My sister Becky lived at Durberg House. We found out at the last minute they were closing the home. I had to find a place for [name removed] in two weeks before I went to Florida for a month. I called [name...
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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We moved into Independent Living at Mason Pointe a week after it opened. We love living here. The staff is always helpful and friendly. [name removed] and his leadership staff make Mason Pointe a place...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
Brightly Senior Living in Glen Carbon, Illinois offers a high-end and affordable approach to assisted living and memory care. Here are some key features of this community:All-Inclusive Living Plan: Brightly provides an all-inclusive living plan with the lowest rates in the area. Services such as...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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This is a great home. The staff is fantastic. They went over and above the care they gave to my mother. She was not easy to care for, but the staff were always patient and kind. They always kept the...
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.
Caregivers Inn offers the warmth of home living to seniors who no longer are able to live alone. Licensed with the Department of Health & Senior Services, Caregivers Inn is a 29 bed facility offering one independent living apartment upstairs.The facility looks like a country style house...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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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Everything is going well for my brother since his move to this community. I'am satisfied with the care and everything they have done for us. He is doing very good. They have a pleasant staff, they have been...
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, 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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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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The facility is beautiful and well run. These people are very competent and when faced with a problem, will try so hard to find a solution. The community is warm and welcoming, so important after...
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Elsah, IL

The average cost of senior living in Elsah is $4,732 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kane, IL with an average of $4,002 per month.

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

Elsah, IL
$4,732/mo
$4,897/mo

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

Elsah, IL
$4,732/mo
U.S. national average
$4,990/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,732/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,834/mo
Studio
$5,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,054/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,536/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,060/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Elsah over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Elsah

Recent reviews for memory care in Elsah

Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ellisville, MO

4.7
My wife is very happy here. The staff is always very friendly and caring to the residents and the family - I know it can be a hard job so I really appreciate them. I have been here for meal times and the food looks to be good. I would absolutely recommend Autumn View Gardens to others. ...
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Twin Oaks at Heritage Pointe in Wentzville, MO

5.0
The owners of Twin Oaks are generous, family-oriented persons. They care about the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of the residents. And they instill these values in their staff, who are helpful, friendly and professional. The result is an environment that fosters a true sense of ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Timely medication administration. Several reviews mention the importance of medication administration in their loved ones' care. At Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents have experienced issues with proper medication administration, leading to missed doses and hospitalizations. Conversely, at San Gabriel ...
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Staffing levels and turnover. Staffing levels and turnover are significant concerns for many families. At Promenade Senior Living, some families have reported issues with understaffing and high turnover rates. However, at Glenfield Memory Care Homes, the dedicated and long-term employees provide a sense of stability and ...
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Activities and engagement. Engaging activities are essential for many residents' quality of life. At Barathaven Memory Care, the activity director brings residents to life with daily activities and outings, while at Cedarhurst of Des Peres, there is a noticeable lack of activities due to COVID-19 restrictions. Familie ...
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Communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for everyone's peace of mind. At Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis, the selling point was the ratio of resident to staff, which led to excellent communication. However, during a significant staff turnover at Dougherty Ferry ...
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Quality of meals and dining experiences. The quality of meals and dining experiences is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Villages of St. Peters Memory Care, the food is top-quality and delicious, while at Cedarhurst of St. Charles, the meals could have been better. Communication and collaboration with die ...
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Maintaining a clean and safe environment. A clean and safe living environment is essential for residents' comfort and well-being. At The Grande at Laumeier Park, the cleanliness, meals, and dining services received positive feedback, but some families have reported issues with bedsores and falls at Creve Coeur Assisted Living, Broo ...
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Elsah review score based on 711 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 711 reviews of 192 Elsah memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elsah 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

Elsah review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Elsah, IL192 facilities
7.9
Grafton, IL14 facilities
8.8
Otterville, IL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Elsah 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 711 reviews of 192 Elsah memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elsah 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.
Elsah, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Elsah memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elsah memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elsah, 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 Elsah 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 Elsah that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elsah, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.9%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.3%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.8%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elsah 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 Elsah Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elsah, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.4%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.6%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.7%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elsah 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 Elsah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elsah, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elsah 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 Elsah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.9%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
42.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elsah 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 Elsah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.6%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.9%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.6%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clarendale of St. Peters, Charter Senior Living of Shiloh and Allegro Richmond Heights are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elsah, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 216 memory care facilities near Elsah, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Elsah, Illinois are Clarendale of St. Peters, Barathaven Memory Care and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 216 memory care facilities near you in Elsah, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elsah, 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 Elsah, 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 Elsah, Illinois ranges from $1 to $10272. The average Memory Care cost in Elsah, Illinois is $4,732. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elsah, Illinois typically starts at $1. 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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