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Memory care in Mattoon 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 Mattoon is about $4,960 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 69 communities, read 652 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Memory 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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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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Absolutely wonderful place. It is a great to know that my Mom is being taken care of and loved while I cannot be with her. Their atmosphere is very comfortable and feels like home. The food is good and...
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.
Life's Journey Senior Living - Paris is a Memory Care community located in Paris, Illinois. The community opened in July 2013 and can serve 24 residents. Our residents enjoy a collection of amenities and services. With a loving and compassionate staff, neighbors can enjoy a dignified lifestyle...
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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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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, 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.
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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
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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.
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We could not be happier with Keystone Senior Living. All of the staff have been wonderful to my parents. The facility is clean and offers everything they need.
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.
A caring community that promotes health, well-being, and independence. Our community offers two lifestyles side by side on the same campus. Keystone Gardens Independent Living has services and amenities that complement an active lifestyle. When additional care or assistance becomes necessary,...
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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Decatur provide independent living and assisted living senior care. Our buildings feature attached/enclosed garages with direct access to the facility. Our activities and events are shown with Electronic bulletin boards that are available in the apartments and...
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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.
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Mattoon, IL

The average cost of senior living in Mattoon is $4,960 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sullivan, IL with an average of $4,696 per month.

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

Mattoon, IL
$4,960/mo
$4,823/mo
$4,887/mo

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

Mattoon, IL
$4,960/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,960/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,835/mo
Studio
$4,876/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,408/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,654/mo

Senior living costs in Mattoon 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: Mattoon, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMattoon, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$4,960/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,944/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,833/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Mattoon, IL:$4,960/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Mattoon, IL:$4,944/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Mattoon, IL:$3,833/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Mattoon, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Mattoon 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
Mattoon, IL$5,833/mo$5,530/mo+5.5%
Illinois$7,035/mo$6,490/mo+8.4%
National$6,392/mo$5,957/mo+7.3%
Mattoon, IL
2024 average cost:$5,833/mo
2023 average cost:$5,530/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,035/mo
2023 average cost:$6,490/mo
Percent change:+8.4%
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2024 average cost:$6,392/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in Mattoon

Recent reviews for memory care in Mattoon

Heritage Woods of Charleston

4.9
I have lived here for about a year and a half. I have enjoyed it immensely. Very friendly people live and work here. I recommend it for people 65 years old and older. We get three meals a day plus snacks. We get activities that are great. We have exercise programs for 45 minutes at least 2 times ...
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Randall Residence of Decatur

5.0
Everything is wonderful and clean at this community. The staff are very nice and attentive to my aunt and especially in her time of need after losing her dog. My aunt is adjusting well and has gained 10 pounds since staying with the community. My aunt loves the meals provided, she reads me the ...
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Brookstone Estates Tuscola

4.6
It's a very friendly place. They are very respectful to the residents. And they show true concern and care for them The facility is good. They clean the apartments every week. My loved one likes the food for the most part, although he's not picky. Sometimes it can be tough / hard to eat, ...
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Mattoon review score based on 221 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 221 reviews of 63 Mattoon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mattoon 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

Mattoon review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Mattoon, IL63 facilities
7.8
Lerna, IL7 facilities
8.6
Gays, IL14 facilities

Review subcategories for Mattoon 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 221 reviews of 63 Mattoon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mattoon 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.9
Staff
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4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Mattoon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mattoon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mattoon, 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 Mattoon 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 Mattoon 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
46%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
74.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.1%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mattoon 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 Mattoon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mattoon, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mattoon 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 Mattoon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mattoon, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mattoon 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 Mattoon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mattoon, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mattoon 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 Mattoon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mattoon, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Mattoon

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone Of Mattoon North, Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola and Villas of Holly Brook Newton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mattoon, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 69 memory care facilities near Mattoon, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Mattoon, Illinois are Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola, Villas of Holly Brook Newton and Villas of Holly Brook Marshall. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 69 memory care facilities near you in Mattoon, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mattoon, 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 Mattoon, 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 Mattoon, Illinois ranges from $1600 to $8595. The average Memory Care cost in Mattoon, Illinois is $4,960. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Mattoon, Illinois typically starts at $1600. 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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