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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Northbrook, IL
Memory care in Northbrook 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 Northbrook is about $6,029 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 54 communities, read 1719 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Tucked away in one of Evanston's quiet residential neighborhoods, Three Crowns Park is a continuing care retirement community on a beautiful 7-acre piece of property. We are a not-for-profit community whose mission is to provide high quality retirement housing and health care options that...
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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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Northbrook, IL
The average cost of senior living in Northbrook is $6,029 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Skokie, IL with an average of $5,927 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Northbrook, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Northbrook, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Northbrook
Recent reviews for memory care in Northbrook
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Artis Senior Living of Lakeview in Chicago, IL
4.0
My mother is currently a resident at Artis Senior Living of Lakeview and we are very happy with the place. The staff and my mother have both adjusted well. We are satisfied that this was the right place for her.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Personalized care for changing resident needs. Reviews consistently mention that staff are responsive to residents' changing needs and make accommodations to ensure their loved ones receive the care they require. For example, at Volante of Arlington Heights, a resident's care improved after the staff adapted to her new requirements, and at ...
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Thoughtfully planned events with delicious food. Families appreciate the thoughtful planning and delicious food at community events, such as the luau at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove and the corned beef meal at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove. The events not only provide entertainme ...
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Warm and welcoming staff. A number of reviews mention the warm and welcoming staff, who greet residents and families with friendliness, creating a positive and comfortable atmosphere. For instance, at Sunrise of Park Ridge, the staff were described as very friendly and compatible with residents, and at The Laurel at V ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Engaging activities are an integral part of many communities, offering residents opportunities for socialization and mental stimulation. At Volante of Arlington Heights, there were plenty of activities going on, and residents at Artis Senior Living of Wilmette loved participating in differe ...
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Prompt and clear communication with families. Families value clear and effective communication from staff, keeping them informed of their loved ones' care. At The Laurel at Vernon Hills, staff called families daily, and at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, communication with families was described as timely an ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Many reviews highlight the importance of clean and well-maintained facilities, with some commenting specifically on the pristine bathrooms, renovated patios, and updated common areas. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, the building was described as cle ...
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Northbrook review score based on 347 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 347 reviews of 51 Northbrook memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Northbrook 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
Northbrook review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Northbrook 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 347 reviews of 51 Northbrook memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Northbrook 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.Northbrook, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Northbrook memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northbrook memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook 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 Northbrook 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
80.4%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
78.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.4%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Northbrook 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 Northbrook Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Northbrook, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.5%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Northbrook 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 Northbrook 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
64.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80.4%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
76.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Northbrook 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 Northbrook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
74.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
78.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
58.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northbrook 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 Northbrook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Northbrook, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
84.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
58.8%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
88.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
82.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
78.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.5%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
86.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
88.2%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
52.9%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Encore at South Barrington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Northbrook, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 54 memory care facilities near Northbrook, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Northbrook, 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 54 memory care facilities near you in Northbrook, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, Illinois ranges from $750 to $19000. The average Memory Care cost in Northbrook, Illinois is $6,029. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Northbrook, Illinois typically starts at $750. 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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