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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Nilwood, IL
Memory care in Nilwood 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 Nilwood is about $4,632 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 73 communities, read 556 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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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.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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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.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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.
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What a great place for me to move to after losing my husband. I have been here just 10 months and been in the rehab facility here twice for three weeks each time. Having such caring and kind people to help...
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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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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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: 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.
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: 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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Definitely best place in this area. Food - great- good servers. Apts. great, roomy. Community-friendly like a family Activities - every day Nursing- very helpful Cleaning- great Staff- mostly great,...
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.
Evergreen Place offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind....
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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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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: 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.
Welcome to Willowbrook! Our homes have been designed to provide care and support to your loved ones while promoting dignity and independence. We have been providing award winning memory care for over 10 years, care that celebrates each resident’s abilities. Each home accommodates 12-14...
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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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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.
The rolling hills of Missouri are the perfect home to the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Bridge at Florissant. Situated in the suburbs of St. Louis, the community offers urban accessibility, state-of-the-art amenities, and the time of your life. The community itself is surrounded by greenery...
Cost of memory care in Nilwood, IL
The average cost of senior living in Nilwood is $4,632 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlinville, IL with an average of $3,899 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Nilwood, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Nilwood, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Nilwood, IL by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Nilwood
Recent reviews for memory care in Nilwood
Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield
5.0
My dad has lived in the Villas of Hollybrook for almost a year. The administration and staff have been caring and attentive to his needs. We are very grateful for the precautions that have been taken regarding covid-19. They recognize the severity of the virus as well as the importance of ...
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Cambridge House of Maryville
3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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San Gabriel Memory Care in Highland, IL
5.0
The employees at San Gabriel Memory Care are educated and trained on dementia and how to care for this patient population. I like the fact that there are consistent caregivers and always someone nearby if you need help. They are consistent with their care and take the residents to the bathroom ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Competent and caring staff. Many reviews praise the dedication and attentiveness of the staff across various communities. At Centennial Pointe Senior Living, employees went above and beyond to welcome and accommodate a resident. At Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, staff members are described as friendly and ...
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Friendly and welcoming environment. Several reviews describe the communities as friendly and welcoming, with staff members treating residents like family. One resident's loved one at Centennial Pointe Senior Living noted that the employees' huge hearts made their final days more enjoyable. At Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with one resident's loved one at Cedarhurst of Springfield IL describing the facility as well-kept. Another reviewer for Charter Senior Living of Godfrey mentioned the facility was clean, but gave it a lower rating fo ...
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Comprehensive care and accommodating environment. Several reviews highlight the accommodating nature of the staff at different communities. At Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, the senior living facility accepted a resident with behavioral issues that other facilities did not. At Addington Place of Edwardsville, employees went the ...
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Dedicated caregivers and support. Reviews emphasize the importance of the caregivers' dedication and support at various communities. For instance, at Cedarhurst of Granite City, the two nurses worked 14-hour shifts and the resident assistants were often overwhelmed, but still provided care. At Garden Plaza of Florissant, des ...
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Engaging activities and socializing opportunities. Reviews mention the wide range of activities and opportunities for socializing at various communities. For example, at Carriage Crossing Taylorville, the Activities Director organized engaging activities for residents to participate in, and at Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, resi ...
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Nilwood review score based on 172 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 172 reviews of 73 Nilwood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Nilwood 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
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Review subcategories for Nilwood 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 172 reviews of 73 Nilwood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Nilwood 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.Nilwood, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Nilwood memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nilwood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nilwood, 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 Nilwood 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 Nilwood 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
52.1%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.8%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.6%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.5%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Nilwood 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 Nilwood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.2%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nilwood 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 Nilwood 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
42.5%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
38.4%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.3%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Nilwood 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 Nilwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.4%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nilwood 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 Nilwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.3%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.6%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.4%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
53.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.1%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.3%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Carriage Crossing Rochester, Carriage Crossing Taylorville and Garden Villas North are the top-rated memory care facilities near Nilwood, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 73 memory care facilities near Nilwood, Illinois. See the full list.
The 73 memory care facilities near you in Nilwood, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Nilwood, 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 Nilwood, 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 Nilwood, Illinois ranges from $740 to $7825. The average Memory Care cost in Nilwood, Illinois is $4,632. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Nilwood, Illinois typically starts at $740. 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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