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Memory care in Glenwood 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 Glenwood is about $5,082 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 26 communities, read 792 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Symphony of Dyer is located in Dyer, IN. This licensed assisted living community provides seniors with a great place to call home. Dyer is a part of Lake County, and it is beautiful in setting. Dyer offers the opportunity for residents and guests to spend time outdoors at one of the town’s parks....
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Silver Birch is a fun place to live. You can meet new people, enjoy activities, play games, and have quiet time. You are treated with respect and your opinion is valued. The receptionist is the best,...
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, 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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Robbins Supportive Living Center invites you to come and tour a unique living environment designed to enrich the lives of Seniors 65 and over. This can be the ideal environment for the senior that can no longer be safe at home but does not require a skilled nursing center.
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Cost of memory care in Glenwood, IL

The average cost of senior living in Glenwood is $5,082 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynwood, IL with an average of $4,926 per month.

Memory care costs in Glenwood, IL, vs. nearby cities

Glenwood, IL
$5,082/mo
$5,142/mo

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

Glenwood, IL
$5,082/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,082/mo

Memory care costs in Glenwood, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,985/mo
Studio
$6,311/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,900/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,439/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Glenwood 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: Glenwood, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlenwood, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,082/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$5,089/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$5,133/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Glenwood, IL:$5,082/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Glenwood, IL:$5,089/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Glenwood, IL:$5,133/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Glenwood, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Glenwood 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
Glenwood, IL$5,931/mo$5,617/mo+5.6%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Glenwood, IL
2024 average cost:$5,931/mo
2023 average cost:$5,617/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,168/mo
2023 average cost:$6,812/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Glenwood

Recent reviews for memory care in Glenwood

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

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

Dedicated and Proactive Administration. Reviews consistently mention the hands-on approach of administration at various communities, with administrators knowing residents by name and actively addressing concerns. For instance, at Sunrise of Flossmoor, the director's personal involvement and compassionate care led to an extraordinary ...
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Friendly and Helpful Staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their communities, such as Porter Place Memory Care, where the staff are described as angels and go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome.
Secure and Homey Environment. Communities like Porter Place Memory Care and Arden Courts South Holland, A Memory Care Community offer a homely atmosphere and enclosed areas designed specifically for memory care residents. These environments help create a sense of familiarity and safety for residents, as they provide a se ...
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Comprehensive Care and Attention. Reviews highlight the importance of not only medical care but also the emotional and social well-being of residents. At Porter Place Memory Care, the staff's empathetic approach to residents' needs made a significant difference in their loved ones' experiences.
Clear and Open Communication. Families appreciate clear and ongoing communication from their loved ones' caregivers, as seen in reviews for Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest and Arden Courts South Holland, A Memory Care Community, where staff members keep families informed about their loved ones' care and involve them ...
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Highly Trained and Supportive Staff. Several reviews underscore the importance of well-trained staff in memory care facilities, with staff members like [name removed] from Porter Place Memory Care being specifically recognized for their expertise and support.
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Glenwood review score based on 170 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 170 reviews of 26 Glenwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glenwood 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

Glenwood review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Glenwood, IL26 facilities
7.8
Thornton, IL28 facilities
7.6
Chicago Heights, IL24 facilities

Review subcategories for Glenwood 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 170 reviews of 26 Glenwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Glenwood 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.
Glenwood, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Glenwood memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood 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 Glenwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glenwood, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.1%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Glenwood 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 Glenwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glenwood, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glenwood 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 Glenwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenwood, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.5%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenwood 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 Glenwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenwood, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenwood 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 Glenwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenwood, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
73.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
84.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Glenwood

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