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Memory care in Park Forest 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 Park Forest is about $7,913 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 305 communities, read 12080 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Chicago, Tinley Park and Joliet.

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Mom moved into The Clare at the start of the year and so far it’s been a very good experience. The staff has been so friendly and kind, and mom is making use of the amenities. We have dinner with her quite...
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 Clare rises as an integral part of downtown Chicago—with the blue of Lake Michigan at one hand, the proud skyline at the other and at its feet all you could ever desire for enrichment, excitement and fulfillment. This premiere retirement residence and the unique lifestyle it offers await you...
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I can tell you a great story My mother in law had episodes of Parkinson's psychosis Often she would call if she was confused, hallucinating etc One call, she was hallucinating so badly that I remained on 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.
Residences at Coffee Creek is Duneland's award winning senior living community. Our community offers a unique approach to senior living and memory care, blending a culture of independence, compassionate care and modern senior living. Being physician-owned and locally-operated, we’re big enough to...
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1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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I have recently moved into Discovery Village and I have found my home. Leaving my old house was tough, but the peace of mind and freedom I've found here are worth it. The staff members and residents are...
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.
It’s good to be home.Our community just outside of Chicago gives you the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. With several floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able...
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55 Floor plans available
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They were great to work with, the moving/move-in process was really impressive. Responsiveness from staff, food and activities/app with schedules are all really great and useful.
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.
Sedgebrook, located in Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois is a premier assisted living community in the area. The community is designed to fit the lives of each unique individual. With state of the art amenities installed on site, the community has a life of its own, despite it being surrounded...
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I enjoy the Timbers and feel safe and secure here. Food is excellent and so is service. Very clean home. The staff and residents are all polite and friendly people. When I get fully settled in, I will be...
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 Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
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When I first started looking for myself, I loved the feeling of the community. I’ve now lived here for 8 months and I’m more impressed each day. It has such a warm feeling, the staff is kind and responsive....
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our senior living community just outside of Chicago might be the right fit for you.Here you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home...
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Everyone is exceptionally helpful and friendly and caring. This is the best place ever!!! Any one would be blessed to be able to have their family stay at encore. I am so lucky we found it. It had...
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.
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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my mom tells me the meat is very tough. We love the friendly staff! We also love that there are staff and residents visible to everyone to interact with. My mom really enjoys the table and chairs outside...
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.
Nestled in the trees next to the Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, this community offers the best of both worlds for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors and have creature comforts close to home. Nearby, Olde Palos Shopping Centre and Orland Square shopping mall should take care of your shopping...
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Westbrook Senior Living
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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For the last three years, Westbrook Senior Living’s Memory Care team provided my Mom with extraordinary, compassionate care, and our family will be forever grateful. [name removed] and his entire team are...
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.
Westbrook Senior Living, part of Spectrum Retirement Communities, is a community which opened in 2016! We are an Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Secured Memory Care rental community located in Streamwood just on the border of Schaumburg near the Elgin-O'Hare expressway, shopping,...
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44 Floor plans available
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My mother is so happy. I am also happy. The meals are wonderful with so many options and since she is diabetic it's so great that they have no sugar added desserts. The community has so many fun activities...
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.
Just 30 minutes south of Chicago, Sunrise of Olympia Fields provides a highly personalized approach to senior living, offering independent and assisted living tailored to residents’ needs and preferences. Here, you have a choice of unique ranch-style townhome villas with two-car garages, front...
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We were thrilled with the accommodations. My mom's room was decorated in soothing colors, soft pillows and beautiful artwork. It was like a wonderful hotel. The staff were friendly and attentive. No place is...
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.
Clarendale Six Corners is Chicago's most anticipated senior living community now open for you to experience! On a triangular corner of Six Corners in Northwest Chicago, Illinois, you’ll discover 10 floors of casual sophistication, superb hospitality services and great amenities.You'll enjoy...
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My parents have been living in Brookdale for 4 months. Since the first tour of the facility, we have been impressed by the attentiveness of the staff, the welcoming atmosphere and the lovely facility that...
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.
Everything You Want, Everything You NeedIf first impressions are everything, we think we make a pretty good one. Nestled between historic Frank Lloyd Wright homes and a vibrant downtown shopping district, the location of our independent and assisted living community is just the start of what...
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The move in process was pretty disorganized (took 2 weeks to turn on cable TV, things like that) but the facility and care/dining teams are great! I would recommend to others.
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.
A Meaningful RetirementWhy would you settle for a senior living community that requires you to sacrifice your well-deserved freedom and independence in exchange for quality care? Our residents enjoy both here at our independent and assisted living community in Northbrook, Illinois. You can join...
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he Pearl of Montclare has helped my father during his stroke recovery. The entire staff is very helpful and knowledgeable. The atmosphere makes you feel at home even though you are not able to be at your...
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.
For over 100 years, The Pearl of Montclare has had a presence in the community that has empowered residents to live independent and full lives. In addition to providing skilled nursing and long-term care, the Pearl of Montclare proudly serves individuals needing Memory Care in a secured, top...
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What we like the most about the community would be the Friendliness of staff. Cleanliness. Willingness to work with family to create individual care plans customized for each resident. Yes, we would...
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.
We stop at nothing to make our residents' experience engaging and inviting, and we've learned that the little things make a big difference! With over 35 years of experience, the Brighton Gardens of St. Charles provides both Assisted Living and Memory Care in a cozy and warm setting that offers...
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We give Clarendale 5 stars in every category! We absolutely love it and could not ask for more compassionate care. Our overall experience with Clarendale has far exceeded our expectations. Our experience...
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.
Clarendale of Mokena is the only senior living community in The Village of Mokena. It is also the newest such community in the greater market area to offer three integrated lifestyle options under one roof - residential living, assisted living and memory care. Clarendale of Mokena creates an...
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Everyone at the Carrington is always so polite, so professional and very friendly. It is very clean and I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved one.
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.
Creating a multi-acre senior living community in the very heart of a highly desirable area like Lincolnwood is a rare opportunity. While only minutes from businesses and shopping, cultural opportunities, houses of worship and medical and professional offices, the landscaped 13-acre,...
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..our aunt consistently says they are taking very good care of her. The facility has a very home like feel. The staff is very accessible, responds quickly when issues have come up and their caring attitude...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living introduces Fountain Square, a beautiful environment designed to fit your lifestyle...today and tomorrow! Located in Lombard, Illinois, about 20 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers assisted living, independent living, and 2 levels of memory care - Reminiscence and...
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Mom joined the Arden Courts Memory Care facility in July 2026. Besides some normal adjustments and a few pot holes in the road, we have been very happy with her new neighborhood. Its hard to come to 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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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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.
From personalized assisted senior living to day care services, we offer expansive services, inspirational programs and tasteful environments where seniors thrive. Prairie Pointe leads the way in meeting the changing needs of senior adults and their families. We are dedicated to providing world-...
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Staff attentive to the needs of residents and families. Communication is frequent and clear. Questions are addressed in timely manner. Upper management heavily involved.
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.
Harvester Place is a purpose built memory care community for seniors in the Chicago area. We specialize in providing high quality care for seniors living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, by offering a personal touch that makes every resident feel welcome and at ease. Our services and...
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5 stars for sure! Everyone is so kind and caring to my mom. It doesn't go unnoticed and her children and herself appreciates all of them! Thank you!
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.
About the facility: Miller’s Senior LivingAt Miller’s Senior Living, we tailor our care to your exact needs, whether you require some assistance with daily activities like dressing, showering, or remembering to take medication. Our knowledgeable personal care attendants will encourage you to stay...
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Cost of memory care in Park Forest, IL

The average cost of senior living in Park Forest is $7,913 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Joliet, IL with an average of $6,983 per month.

Memory care costs in Park Forest, IL, vs. state and national averages

Park Forest, IL
$7,913/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Park Forest, IL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,913/mo

Memory care costs in Park Forest, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,711/mo
Studio
$8,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,167/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,469/mo

Senior living costs in Park Forest 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: Park Forest, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePark Forest, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$7,913/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,613/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,395/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Park Forest, IL:$7,913/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Park Forest, IL:$6,613/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Park Forest, IL:$3,395/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Park Forest, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Park Forest 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.

Park Forest, ILIL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Park Forest, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Park Forest 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Park Forest, IL$7,411/mo$7,127/mo+4.0%
Illinois$7,236/mo$6,979/mo+3.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Park Forest, IL
2024 average cost:$7,411/mo
2023 average cost:$7,127/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,236/mo
2023 average cost:$6,979/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Park Forest

Recent reviews for memory care in Park Forest

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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Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Sunrise of Flossmoor

4.0
Outstanding care and kindness. In particular, the Reminiscence caregivers' care and compassion and love (yes, love) for my mother was beyond wonderful. It's hard to put into words. My mother was in Assisted Living for 4 years and Reminiscence for 6. Sunrise of Flossmoor was truly her home

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the compassionate and dedicated nature of the staff at various communities, such as at Sunrise of Flossmoor, Sunrise of Flossmoor, where the Reminiscence caregivers are praised for their love and care for the residents. Families appreciate the proactive approach of staff, ...
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Thoughtfully planned activities. Communities with engaging activities tailored to residents' interests are frequently mentioned in reviews. For example, at Arden Courts South Holland, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care offers a robust activity program, and at Porter Place Memory Care, Porter Place r ...
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Secure and compassionate memory care. Reviews highlight the importance of memory care facilities in ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Communities like Porter Place Memory Care, Porter Place Memory Care, and Arden Courts South Holland, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts ProMedica Memory Care, are praised for the ...
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Communication and transparency. Clear and consistent communication between staff, residents, and families is a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Porter Place Memory Care, Porter Place Memory Care, the staff stays in touch with families and keeps them informed, while at Charter Senior Living ...
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Homey environments. Residents and families appreciate communities that feel like home, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At Porter Place Memory Care, Porter Place Memory Care, the homey atmosphere and sunlit common areas contribute to a sense of familiarity and comfort for residents. At Bickford of Tinley Pa ...
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Highly trained and supportive staff. Reviews often mention the importance of having well-trained and supportive staff in memory care facilities. At Porter Place Memory Care, Porter Place Memory Care, the nursing assistants are praised for their kindness and care, while at Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, Charter Senior Liv ...
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Park Forest review score based on 2,262 family reviews

8.4
Review score305 facilities2262 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2262 reviews of 305 Park Forest memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Park Forest 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

Park Forest review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Park Forest, IL305 facilities
8.5
Naperville, IL342 facilities
8.4
Joliet, IL320 facilities

Review subcategories for Park Forest 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 2,262 reviews of 305 Park Forest memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Park Forest 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.
Park Forest, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.7
Friendliness
3.8
3.8
Care services
3.4
3.5
Staff
3.6
3.7
Meals & dining
3.4
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.3
Value for cost*
3.4
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Park Forest memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Park Forest memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest 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 Park Forest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Park Forest, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.8%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.6%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.2%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
69.5%
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 Park Forest 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 Park Forest Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Park Forest, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.4%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.6%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Park Forest 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 Park Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Park Forest, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Park Forest 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 Park Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Park Forest, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
52.1%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Park Forest 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 Park Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Park Forest, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
78%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.1%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.7%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.2%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.5%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.8%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.9%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
78.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
54.1%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.2%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Park Forest

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