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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Saunders, IL
Memory care in Saunders 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 Saunders is about $4,660 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 71 communities, read 516 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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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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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.
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: 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.
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: 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.
Hopedale Commons is conveniently located in the beautiful and peaceful community of Hopedale, Illinois, only 30 minutes from Peoria, Bloomington and Pekin, Illinois.Our well-trained and caring staff truly enjoy working with the elderly. It is not unusual to find a staff member stopping to chat...
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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.
Courtyard Estates of Sullivan is a modern, beautiful assisted living community located in the residential neighborhood of Sullivan, Illinois. You'll enjoy our incredible spaces indoors while also spending plenty of time on our outdoor paths and patios or even under the gazebo. And, when you do...
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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.
Autumn Accolade Assisted LivingAt Autumn Accolade we are beginning our 15th year in business and we hold a Certification (CDP) Certified Dementia Practitioner. Our staff is trained and dedicated to our residents.We are only minutes from shopping, hospital, dining, and parks. We are centrally...
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.
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.
Cost of memory care in Saunders, IL
The average cost of senior living in Saunders is $4,660 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warrensburg, IL with an average of $4,330 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Saunders
Recent reviews for memory care in Saunders
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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Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Normal, IL
5.0
I can't say enough about the great care my husband has received at Sugar Creek. The staff provides great care with a genuine dose of love. Service & care with love is what they provide for the residents
Bickford of Bloomington
5.0
I have never been so happy with a place in my life. Bickford was not initially my first choice. Bickford has been so helpful through the whole 9 month process of moving my mom from a rehab out of state. They have been like a second family to my mom. Just like everyone she is having a hard time ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff members at various communities, such as Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, and High Point Residence Taylorville, who are praised for their attentiveness and caring nature ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents and their families express appreciation for the delicious and well-prepared meals at communities like Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Carriage Crossing Rochester, and High Point Residence Taylorville, where chefs accommodate individual preferences and dietary restric ...
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Thoughtful activities for memory care residents. Memory care facilities, such as Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center and High Point Residence Taylorville, offer engaging activities tailored to their residents, providing opportunities for socialization and mental stimulation, which have been mentioned positively in several reviews.
Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Families find the homelike atmosphere at places like Arbor Rose of Monticello, Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Bloomington South, and Cedarhurst of Springfield IL to be inviting, creating a sense of comfort for residents and their loved ones.
Professional and accommodating management. Communities like Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Centennial Pointe Senior Living, and Lincolnshire Place have management teams that are responsive, understanding, and supportive, ensuring the needs of both residents and families are met.
Specialized care for memory impairments. Facilities such as Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Carriage Crossing Bloomington, and High Point Residence Taylorville provide specialized care and accommodations for residents with memory impairments, helping them maintain their dignity and independence while ensuring their s ...
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Saunders review score based on 189 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 189 reviews of 64 Saunders memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Saunders 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
Saunders review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Saunders 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 189 reviews of 64 Saunders memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Saunders 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.Saunders, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Saunders memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saunders memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saunders, 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 Saunders 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 Saunders 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
53.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.4%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Saunders 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 Saunders 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
60.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.2%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saunders 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 Saunders 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
45.3%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Saunders 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 Saunders communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saunders 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 Saunders offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
42.2%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Carriage Crossing Rochester, High Point Residence Taylorville and Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center are the top-rated memory care facilities near Saunders, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 71 memory care facilities near Saunders, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Saunders, Illinois are Carriage Crossing Rochester, High Point Residence Taylorville and Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 71 memory care facilities near you in Saunders, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Saunders, 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 Saunders, 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 Saunders, Illinois ranges from $740 to $9961. The average Memory Care cost in Saunders, Illinois is $4,660. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Saunders, 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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