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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Oak Lawn, IL

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Memory care in Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn is about $5,731 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 28 communities, read 1067 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
Churchview Supportive Living is an assisted living community located in Chicago, IL. The city of Chicago is located in Cook County and home to over 2.7 million people. It's an exciting city with lots of great restaurants and shops. Residents can enjoy going on outings when the weather is warm and...
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Jackson Park Supportive Living is its own community within itself. The residents acts as family helping each other when possible. The staff works greatly together, providing the best services possible for...
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.
The Jackson Park Supportive Living Facility was created to provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive living environment for individuals age 22-64 years old offering the highest level of service and expertise while maintaining the individual's independence.Our apartments are designed to provide...
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My mother suffered a very severe stroke and was unable, to talk, communicate in any way, move, eat or do anything for herself at all. The level of care she received at K-B was extraordinary. She was fed,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
King-Bruwaert House (KBH) continues its tradition of providing unsurpassed care and residential lifestyle options to seniors aged 60 or better for over 90 years. As a private, non-profit community, KBH offers a year-round active setting for those seeking independent living, assisted living,...
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I am very happy and pleased with this facility so far. All of the staff members have been so helpful and very accommodating. I really like the director and she was amazing in getting my cousin set up and...
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.
The Montclare Supportive Living Community is the choice for an affordable assisted lifestyle community in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Welcome to a gracious, affordable assisted lifestyle in your community. At the Montclare, you’ll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Robbins Supportive Living Center invites you to come and tour a unique living environment designed to enrich the lives of Seniors 65 and over. This can be the ideal environment for the senior that can no longer be safe at home but does not require a skilled nursing center.
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Cost of memory care in Oak Lawn, IL

The average cost of senior living in Oak Lawn is $5,731 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dixmoor, IL with an average of $5,409 per month.

Memory care costs in Oak Lawn, IL, vs. nearby cities

Oak Lawn, IL
$5,731/mo
$5,787/mo

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

Oak Lawn, IL
$5,731/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,731/mo

Memory care costs in Oak Lawn, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,047/mo
Studio
$5,690/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,743/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,268/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,830/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Lawn 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: Oak Lawn, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Lawn, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,731/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$5,714/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$6,103/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Oak Lawn, IL:$5,731/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Lawn, IL:$5,714/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Oak Lawn, IL:$6,103/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Oak Lawn, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Oak Lawn 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oak Lawn, IL$7,309/mo$6,587/mo+11.0%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Oak Lawn, IL
2024 average cost:$7,309/mo
2023 average cost:$6,587/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,168/mo
2023 average cost:$6,812/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Oak Lawn

Recent reviews for memory care in Oak Lawn

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

5.0
Our Activities Director at the Sheridan of Oak Brook rewards its residents with numerous wonderful activities and events that result in large crowds. One significant activity, a favorite of mine, occurs annually and is identified as “ Show and Tell”. Residents are encouraged to bring to a ...
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and genuine care of the staff towards residents at various communities, such as Discovery Commons Orland Park, Arden Courts Palos Heights, A Memory Care Community, and Harvester Place. Residents and their families express appreciation for the staff's patie ...
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Variety of activities to engage residents. Communities like Burr Ridge Senior Living, Grace Point Place Memory Care, and Charter Senior Living of Orland Park offer an assortment of activities to keep residents active and engaged, including gardening, puzzles, bingo, and live entertainment. This helps foster socialization and a sens ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews note the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities at multiple communities, including Discovery Commons Orland Park, Harvester Place, and Charter Senior Living of Orland Park. Residents appreciate the attention given to keeping their living spaces and common areas tidy.
Personalized care for individual needs. At Discovery Commons Orland Park, Arden Courts Palos Heights, A Memory Care Community, and Harvester Place, residents receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Families praise the staff's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions and provide specialized care for memory ca ...
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Open communication between staff and families. Communication is a key factor mentioned in several reviews, with families at Grace Point Place Memory Care, Harvester Place, and Charter Senior Living of Orland Park sharing their appreciation for regular updates and discussions with staff about their loved ones' care. This helps ensure th ...
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Professional and responsive nursing staff. Nursing staff at Arden Courts Palos Heights, A Memory Care Community, Harvester Place, and Charter Senior Living of Orland Park are praised for their professionalism and quick response to residents' needs. Families value their expertise and availability to address health concerns and ensur ...
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Oak Lawn review score based on 273 family reviews

8.4
Review score28 facilities273 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 273 reviews of 28 Oak Lawn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oak Lawn 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

Oak Lawn review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Oak Lawn, IL28 facilities
8.2
Chicago Ridge, IL32 facilities
8.1
Hometown, IL26 facilities

Review subcategories for Oak Lawn 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 273 reviews of 28 Oak Lawn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oak Lawn 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
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Oak Lawn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Lawn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn 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
75%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oak Lawn, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Lawn, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
64.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Lawn, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
46.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Lawn, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
78.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
89.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
89.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
85.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
71.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
89.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
64.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Oak Lawn

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