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Memory care in Rock City 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 Rock City is about $4,265 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 202 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.
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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.
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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 Suites of Beloit offers bright and comfortable rooms that allow residents to enjoy their personal space; outdoor courtyards and spacious lounges throughout the center offer a vibrant social scene.
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Cost of memory care in Rock City, IL

The average cost of senior living in Rock City is $4,265 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Beloit, IL with an average of $4,117 per month.

Memory care costs in Rock City, IL, vs. nearby cities

Rock City, IL
$4,265/mo
$4,430/mo
$4,419/mo

Memory care costs in Rock City, IL, vs. state and national averages

Rock City, IL
$4,265/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Rock City, IL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,265/mo

Memory care costs in Rock City, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,740/mo
Studio
$4,939/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,394/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,600/mo

Senior living costs in Rock City 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: Rock City, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRock City, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$4,265/mo$5,392/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,208/mo$5,372/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,343/mo$4,454/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Rock City, IL:$4,265/mo
Illinois:$5,392/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Rock City, IL:$4,208/mo
Illinois:$5,372/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Rock City, IL:$3,343/mo
Illinois:$4,454/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Rock City

Recent reviews for memory care in Rock City

Wesley Willows a CCRC in Rockford, IL

5.0
Wesley Willows was great to work with. My mom was there for rehab, respite, and assisted living. We were very happy with the care. The nurse and CNAs took great care of my mom and always keep updated regarding her care. She was very happy with the food. We chose the community because my mom ...
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Pa Peterson At The Citadel in Rockford, IL

5.0
we have my father here and could not be happier with his care.

Grand Regency of Rockford

5.0
They keep you busy Keep grounds very clean They are nice Food is very good

Rock City review score based on 51 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 28 Rock City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rock City 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

Rock City review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Rock City, IL28 facilities
8.3
Davis, IL43 facilities
8.0
Dakota, IL13 facilities

Review subcategories for Rock City 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 51 reviews of 28 Rock City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rock City 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.
Rock City, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.9
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
4.3
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.3
3.8
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Rock City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rock City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rock City, 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 Rock City 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 Rock City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rock City, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
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
53.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
32.1%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rock City 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 Rock City Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rock City, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rock City 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 Rock City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rock City, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
10.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rock City 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 Rock City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rock City, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.1%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rock City 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 Rock City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rock City, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
10.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Rock City

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