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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mercer County, IL

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Memory care in Mercer County 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 Mercer County is about $4,113 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 85 communities, read 418 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Moline, Rock Island and Aledo.

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Cost of memory care in Mercer County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Mercer County is $4,113 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Henderson, IL with an average of $3,178 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mercer County, IL vs. nearby counties

Mercer County, IL
$4,113/mo
$4,092/mo
$4,166/mo

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

Mercer County, IL
$4,113/mo
U.S. national average
$4,989/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,113/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,579/mo
Studio
$4,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,124/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mercer County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mercer County

Recent reviews for memory care in Mercer County

Charter Senior Living of Moline

4.0
It's good but had some bad experience with prior employees but happy with new managements changes. We picked this community because, it's a smaller community and all on one floor.

Bickford of Davenport

5.0
My mom's memory is improving, before she would say little phrases and now she is asking me questions. They have challenging activities and she participates in a lot of things. I talked with the staff and they tell me she is pleasant and happy. She is where she should be and they treat her with ...
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New Perspective Silvis

4.7
We have been very happy with New Perspectives in Silvis, IL. The facility is very clean and inviting. The staff is very friendly. They have done everything possible to make Mom's transition as easy as possible!

Mercer County review score based on 109 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 109 reviews of 76 Mercer County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mercer County 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

Mercer County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Mercer County, IL76 facilities
8.2
Aledo, IL24 facilities
9.0
Joy, IL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Mercer County 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 109 reviews of 76 Mercer County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mercer County 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.
Mercer County, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Mercer County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mercer County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mercer County, 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 Mercer County 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 Mercer County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mercer County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.5%
48.1%
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
44.7%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.2%
72.4%
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 Mercer County 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 Mercer County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mercer County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.8%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.2%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mercer County 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 Mercer County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.4%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mercer County 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 Mercer County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
18.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.9%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mercer County 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 Mercer County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mercer County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
17.1%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone of Aledo, Legacy Pointe and Quartet Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mercer County, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 85 memory care facilities near Mercer County, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Mercer County, Illinois is Brookstone of Aledo. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 85 memory care facilities near you in Mercer County, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mercer County, 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 Mercer County, 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 Mercer County, Illinois ranges from $360 to $9600. The average Memory Care cost in Mercer County, Illinois is $4,113. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mercer County, Illinois typically starts at $360. 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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