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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Forest Park, IL
Memory care in Forest Park 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 Forest Park is about $5,805 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 57 communities, read 1740 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, 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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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.
Heritage Woods of Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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.
The Ivy Apartments, nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park/DePaul University area, provides both independent & supportive living options for its residents. Our 24 hour supportive living staff provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living for our seniors, in the privacy of...
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Hello my name is [removed] I'm a resident in Greenview Place.If you looking for a place that is interested in your health and your happiness,this is the place.Each one of the staff at Greenview Place has...
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 Forest Park, IL
The average cost of senior living in Forest Park is $5,805 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Summit, IL with an average of $5,712 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Forest Park, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Forest Park, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Forest Park, IL by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Forest Park
Recent reviews for memory care in Forest Park
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Artis Senior Living of Lakeview in Chicago, IL
4.0
My mother is currently a resident at Artis Senior Living of Lakeview and we are very happy with the place. The staff and my mother have both adjusted well. We are satisfied that this was the right place for her.
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Engaging activities for memory care residents. Many reviews mention the wide range of activities designed for memory care residents, with families praising the variety and effectiveness in keeping their loved ones engaged and socially active. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the community offers activities like music sessions, outings, ...
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Welcoming and friendly staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and warmth of the staff, with families appreciating the compassionate nature of caregivers and the sense of care and understanding they bring to the community. At Harvester Place, the director and head nurse are specifically mentioned for their knowledge ...
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Customized care and adaptability. Families express appreciation for the individualized attention and flexibility in care, allowing residents to receive the specific attention they need to thrive. At The Indigo at Elmhurst, the facility accommodates residents' unique requirements and preferences, while at Terra Vista of Oakbro ...
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Engaging social environment. Reviews consistently mention the importance of socialization and community involvement for residents, with families praising the opportunities for social engagement and camaraderie. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, residents enjoy outings, group activities, and interactions with other resid ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, the quality and variety of meals are mentioned as a significant factor in overall satisfaction with the community. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, while at The Indigo at Elmhurst, residents enjoy a range of meal options and ...
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Consistent communication with families. Families value the open communication between staff and themselves, ensuring they are informed about their loved one's care and well-being. At Belmont Village Lincoln Park, families are encouraged to initiate conversations, while at Harvester Place, monthly meetings with therapy teams provid ...
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Forest Park review score based on 319 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 319 reviews of 53 Forest Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Forest Park 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
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Review subcategories for Forest Park 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 319 reviews of 53 Forest Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Forest Park 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.Forest Park, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Forest Park memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Park memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park 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 Forest Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
81.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.5%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.2%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Park 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 Forest Park Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Park, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.7%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Park 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 Forest Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Park, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.5%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.3%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
60.4%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.4%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Park 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 Forest Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.6%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
58.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Park 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 Forest Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Park, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
83%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.4%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
84.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.1%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
88.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.9%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.8%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
77.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
79.2%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
58.5%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
58.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
79.2%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated memory care facilities near Forest Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 57 memory care facilities near Forest Park, Illinois. See the full list.
The 57 memory care facilities near you in Forest Park, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Forest Park, Illinois, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Forest Park, Illinois ranges from $51 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Forest Park, Illinois is $5,805. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Forest Park, Illinois typically starts at $51. 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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