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Memory care in Lemont 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 Lemont is about $5,681 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 29 communities, read 1475 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Heritage Woods of Bolingbrook
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22 Floor plans available
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The staff here is friendly and caring. The building is always neat and clean. The atmosphere is pleasant. Things are going just fine so far and I do not have any complaints about Heritage Woods.
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.
At Heritage Woods of Bolingbrook, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at...
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My mother suffered a very severe stroke and was unable, to talk, communicate in any way, move, eat or do anything for herself at all. The level of care she received at K-B was extraordinary. She was fed,...
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.
King-Bruwaert House (KBH) continues its tradition of providing unsurpassed care and residential lifestyle options to seniors aged 60 or better for over 90 years. As a private, non-profit community, KBH offers a year-round active setting for those seeking independent living, assisted living,...
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77 Floor plans available
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The food is great. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They have a lot of great activities. They offer; crafts, movie night, art, workout facilities, trainers, happy hour, and religious opportunities. I...
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.
We, at Magnolia Assisted Living, are committed to providing a highly personalized assisted living experience, complete with a full range of services to maintain your mother’s lifestyle preferences. We recognize that striking a balance between community and individuality is as unique as each...
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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
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.
Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
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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.
Carmelite Carefree Village is a retirement residence for men, women and married couples of all faiths and races who are capable of independent living. However, our residents also have access to supportive services for various personal needs. Carefree has 96 motel-style rooms, each with a...
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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Lemont, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lemont is $5,681 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Homer Glen, IL with an average of $5,512 per month.

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

Lemont, IL
$5,681/mo

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

Lemont, IL
$5,681/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,681/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,342/mo
Studio
$6,086/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,750/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,718/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,360/mo

Senior living costs in Lemont 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: Lemont, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLemont, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,681/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$5,623/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$6,098/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Lemont, IL:$5,681/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Lemont, IL:$5,623/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Lemont, IL:$6,098/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Lemont, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lemont 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lemont, IL$7,372/mo$6,671/mo+10.5%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Lemont, IL
2024 average cost:$7,372/mo
2023 average cost:$6,671/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
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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What families are saying about memory care in Lemont

Recent reviews for memory care in Lemont

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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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

5.0
Our Activities Director at the Sheridan of Oak Brook rewards its residents with numerous wonderful activities and events that result in large crowds. One significant activity, a favorite of mine, occurs annually and is identified as “ Show and Tell”. Residents are encouraged to bring to a ...
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and Caring Staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and compassion displayed by staff towards residents and their families. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, one family expresses their gratitude for the staff's attentiveness and care for their loved one. Another review for Sunrise of Naperville North hig ...
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Engaging Activities for Residents. Residents enjoy a variety of activities designed to stimulate their minds and keep them engaged. Reviews for Harvester Place mention the arts and crafts room, movie nights, and memory games, while Encore at Bolingbrook notes the availability of physical therapy on-site. The diversity of acti ...
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Thoughtfully Designed Facilities. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and thoughtful design of the facilities. At Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, the community's layout is described as beautiful and well-designed, specifically the memory care unit. Sunrise of Willowbrook praises the cleanliness of the common areas and the ...
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Communication between Staff and Families. Families appreciate open and consistent communication with staff regarding their loved ones' care. Reviews for Sunrise of Naperville North and Magnolia Senior Living mention the staff's willingness to address questions and concerns in a timely and clear manner, providing families with peace ...
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Personalized Care Plans. Staff create personalized care plans tailored to each resident's unique needs. Sunrise of Westmont praises the dedication and commitment of the staff to ensuring their loved one's needs are met, while Palos Heights Senior Living notes the availability of three meals a day with options cateri ...
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Supportive Environment for Families. Families find comfort in the supportive environment that encourages open communication and understanding. StoryPoint Bolingbrook shares their appreciation for the sensitivity and understanding of the staff towards their family during a difficult situation. Harvester Place emphasizes the impo ...
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Lemont review score based on 341 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 341 reviews of 28 Lemont memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lemont 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

Lemont review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lemont, IL28 facilities
8.7
Homer Glen, IL27 facilities
8.4
Palos Park, IL31 facilities

Review subcategories for Lemont 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 341 reviews of 28 Lemont memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lemont 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.
Lemont, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Lemont memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lemont memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lemont, 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 Lemont 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 Lemont 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
85.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lemont 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 Lemont Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lemont, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
39.3%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lemont 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 Lemont partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lemont, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
67.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
64.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.7%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lemont 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 Lemont communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lemont, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
67.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
60.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lemont 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 Lemont offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lemont, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
85.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
75%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
85.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
85.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
82.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
82.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
82.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
85.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
64.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
82.1%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Lemont

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Franciscan Village, Mercy Circle Senior Living and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lemont, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 29 memory care facilities near Lemont, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Lemont, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Palos Heights Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 29 memory care facilities near you in Lemont, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lemont, 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 Lemont, 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 Lemont, Illinois ranges from $600 to $20350. The average Memory Care cost in Lemont, Illinois is $5,681. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lemont, Illinois typically starts at $600. 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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