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Memory care in Mundelein 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 Mundelein is about $6,024 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 31 communities, read 1295 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Chapters Living Wheeling
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7.9
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33 reviews
7.9
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33 reviews
5 star
55%
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36%
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The people from the director to the staff are wonderful- you get the feeling money is an issue- things could be nicer/ better maintained but the needs, people and food are nice enough. For accuracy the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Harbor House in Wheeling, IL, is dedicated to serving individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. It is our mission to provide a residence in the least-restrictive, safe environment that affords a quality of care beyond all industry standards. It is our philosophy to show respect...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
36%
4 star
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4%
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0%
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In house visiting nurse practitioner is excellent. Executive staff is trying; much upheaval. Polite and helpful initial entry. Clean and organized. Safe. Nursing staff is non-communicative. Dining is...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Vernon Hills community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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5.3
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28 reviews
5.3
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28 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
21%
3 star
7%
2 star
11%
1 star
18%
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My mother has being in the facility for over two years, and we can said enough of the great care she has received from all the staff. We look at many facilities before and they were very impersonal and cold...
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.
Let our 24/7 nursing care put your mind at ease at our Wealshire Plus Assisted Living Campus. Our Sheltered Care license allows us to achieve a true Continuum of Care, providing the extra "plus" care for your loved one you won't find at a standard Assisted Living. At the Wealshire, couples can...
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6.5
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11 reviews
6.5
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11 reviews
5 star
9%
4 star
46%
3 star
9%
2 star
27%
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9%
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There has been staff transitions that have made billing/care more difficult to manage recently. I'm hopeful that once settled things will be back to normal. I would like to mention that [name removed] the...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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5 star
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My friend has lived at Shepherd Premier Senior Living for 3 months. A small boutique center where she is well cared for. Private, clean rooms, attentive staff, meals prepared by staff. They respond to her...
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.
Photo of Lake Forest Place Independent Living, a CCRC
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5 star
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4 star
33%
3 star
33%
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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.
For today’s independent older adults, Presbyterian Homes’ Lake Forest Place is a Life Plan Community with the perfect combination of sophisticated retirement living and total peace of mind. Located on 60 beautifully wooded acres, Lake Forest Place offers apartment and cottage residences just...
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2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.0
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17 reviews
6.0
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17 reviews
5 star
34%
4 star
24%
3 star
6%
2 star
18%
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She likes living in her apartment at heritage Woods. The staff helps my mom every day. She is grateful for the nursing staff as they help her when she needs it. She has adjusted quite well to not living on...
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.
The Heritage Woods of Gurnee assisted living facility is located in the gorgeous city of Gurnee, IL. For many years now, this city has been known for its astonishing natural beauty located near the banks of the Des Plaines River. There are also a number of places where residents can shop and dine...
Photo of The Garlands of Barrington a CCRC
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5 star
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4 star
9%
3 star
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My mother seems to be doing very well since her move to The Garlands. At first, it was a bit tough on her, but she is slowly adjusting and enjoying the place. The staff has been great, they are more than...
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.
The Garlands is a unique community for people ages 55 and older that offers residents an uncompromising lifestyle in a resort setting with unprecedented amenities and services. The Garlands homes offer superb construction, thoughtful interior design and the finest quality. They feature large and...
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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.
Photo of Harbor House
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 Mundelein, IL

The average cost of senior living in Mundelein is $6,024 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gurnee, IL with an average of $5,818 per month.

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

Mundelein, IL
$6,024/mo

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

Mundelein, IL
$6,024/mo
U.S. national average
$4,865/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,024/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,118/mo
Studio
$6,093/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,318/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,467/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,949/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Mundelein over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Mundelein

Recent reviews for memory care in Mundelein

Parkside Manor in Kenosha, WI

5.0
I can only comment about the memory unit. Those girls worked hard to maintain order and keep up. I thought to myself a few times that however much money they are making probably isn't enough. It takes a special person to that job.

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied activities for memory care residents. Many reviews highlight the importance of activities in memory care communities, with residents engaging in a range of activities like games, music, and arts and crafts at The Laurel at Vernon Hills, Green Oaks Senior Living, and Chapters Living Wheeling.
Compassionate and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their communities, such as the caring nature of caregivers at Gurnee Place Memory Care, Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills, and Belmont Village Buffalo Grove.
Thoughtfully maintained outdoor spaces. Some reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the outdoor areas, like the well-groomed garden at Green Oaks Senior Living and the peaceful surroundings at Gurnee Place Memory Care and Chapters Living Wheeling.
Individualized care plans. Care plans catered to individual residents' needs are mentioned in several reviews, with families expressing satisfaction at the personalized attention their loved ones received at The Laurel at Vernon Hills, Deer Park Village, and Green Oaks Senior Living.
Frequent communication between staff and families. Several families appreciate the open communication they've experienced, with staff regularly updating them on their loved ones' care and progress at The Laurel at Vernon Hills, Green Oaks Senior Living, and Belmont Village Buffalo Grove.
Nutritious and satisfactory meals. Many residents praise the food offerings at their communities, with reviews at Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills, Green Oaks Senior Living, and New Perspective Long Grove expressing satisfaction with the quality and variety of meals provided.
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Mundelein review score based on 279 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 279 reviews of 31 Mundelein memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mundelein 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

Mundelein review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Mundelein, IL31 facilities
8.6
Libertyville, IL29 facilities
8.3
Indian Creek, IL39 facilities

Review subcategories for Mundelein 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 279 reviews of 31 Mundelein memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mundelein 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.
Mundelein, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mundelein memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mundelein memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mundelein, 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 Mundelein 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 Mundelein that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
64.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.6%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mundelein 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 Mundelein Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
71%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mundelein 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 Mundelein partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
74.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
77.4%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.2%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Mundelein 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 Mundelein communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
77.4%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80.6%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
58.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.7%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mundelein 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 Mundelein offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mundelein, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
83.9%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
71%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
71%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.3%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80.6%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80.6%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
90.3%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
58.1%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
61.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Galloway Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mundelein, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 31 memory care facilities near Mundelein, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Mundelein, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Brookdale Des Plaines. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 31 memory care facilities near you in Mundelein, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mundelein, 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 Mundelein, 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 Mundelein, Illinois ranges from $670 to $15938. The average Memory Care cost in Mundelein, Illinois is $6,024. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Mundelein, Illinois typically starts at $670. 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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