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Memory care in Grinnell 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 Grinnell is about $3,898 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 54 communities, read 199 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a can
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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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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, 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.
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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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.
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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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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.
Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due 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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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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, 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.
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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We just moved my mom in here. It's really good so far. We like it because it's close by for one thing. It's not quite as nice as were she was but it's more affordable. They have lots of activities. They have...
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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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They took very good care of my father at New Haven Assisted Living, and they advocated for him when he had challenges. There was one employee that got a little too friendly with him and gave him her...
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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.
Located in the beautiful town of Marion in Kentucky, New Haven Assisted Living is the best choice as the new home for your loved one. Known for our home-like atmosphere and high staff to resident ratio, we pride ourselves on offering the best possible care and attention for your family member. ...
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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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Cost of memory care in Grinnell, IL

The average cost of senior living in Grinnell is $3,898 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mounds, IL with an average of $3,125 per month.

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

Grinnell, IL
$3,898/mo
$3,960/mo
$3,770/mo

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

Grinnell, IL
$3,898/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,898/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,553/mo
Studio
$4,254/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,695/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,313/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Grinnell

Recent reviews for memory care in Grinnell

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Country Place in Scott City, MO

4.5
My sister loved living there. She socialized with the other residents and she really liked her apartment. She didn't care much for the "bland" meals but she moved up here from Texas!! The employees were very friendly. Her apartment didn't seem to get much cleaning-the floors were usually ...
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Gaither Suites At West Park Assisted Living and Personal Care Home in Paducah, KY

4.3
My loved one is currently a resident at Gaither Suites At West Park and overall her experience at this facility has been very good. I appreciate the staff's timeliness in responding to questions or concerns. It would be helpful if the staff wore name tags to be able to better identify them. The ...
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Grinnell review score based on 71 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 71 reviews of 46 Grinnell memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Grinnell 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

Grinnell review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Grinnell, IL46 facilities
8.5
Belknap, IL6 facilities
8.7
Joppa, IL55 facilities

Review subcategories for Grinnell 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 71 reviews of 46 Grinnell memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Grinnell 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.
Grinnell, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.4
3.9
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Grinnell memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grinnell memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grinnell, 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 Grinnell 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 Grinnell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Grinnell, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.9%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.9%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Grinnell 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 Grinnell Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Grinnell, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.8%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.6%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grinnell 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 Grinnell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grinnell, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
30.4%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.7%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Grinnell 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 Grinnell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grinnell, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
19.6%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grinnell 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 Grinnell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grinnell, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.6%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
13%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rivercrest Place, Villas of Holly Brook Herrin and The Landings at Reed Station Crossing are the top-rated memory care facilities near Grinnell, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 54 memory care facilities near Grinnell, Illinois. See the full list.

The 54 memory care facilities near you in Grinnell, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Grinnell, 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 Grinnell, 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 Grinnell, Illinois ranges from $2000 to $8900. The average Memory Care cost in Grinnell, Illinois is $3,898. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Grinnell, Illinois typically starts at $2000. 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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