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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shepherd, IL
Memory care in Shepherd 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 Shepherd is about $4,059 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 28 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Shepherd Memory Care Facilities | 28 Reviews
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I think the facility and staff are outstanding. I think I have a few hiccups with understanding my role as a partner with the staff. I think that is the most difficult part, determining what the family role...
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.
Highpoint Residence of Quincy is home to 56 Memory Care apartments specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related memory loss. This community is staffed with a friendly and expertly-trained team dedicated to the preservation of the dignity and...
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Wonderful place if u cannot keep your family at home ...this is the best home away from home. They treat them like they are their family and I know that made my grandma feel so at home.
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.
Services provided at no additional cost: Private room and private bath 3 nutritious meals per day and snacks Medication administration including insulin administration Housekeeping services Laundry service Activities Our company has been providing care for Seniors since 1990 when we built our...
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Unfortunately or loved one was not able to experience Bickford as long as we had hoped for, but we absolutely loved that community. It had a very clean and warm environment feeling to it. The employees were...
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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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
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.
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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.
At Adams Pointe, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do. Our newly built community offers the best of assisted living.Whether it's help with medications, assistance with bathing or just a shoulder to lean on -...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Shepherd, IL
The average cost of senior living in Shepherd is $4,059 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Payson, IL with an average of $4,059 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shepherd, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shepherd vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Shepherd, IL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Shepherd over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Shepherd
Recent reviews for memory care in Shepherd
Bradford Villa in Quincy, IL
5.0
When my mother was in need of assisted living care I found [name removed] and Bradford Villa. [name removed] was a blessing to both me and my mother. [name removed] is the local owner of Bradford Villa (not a corporate manager) and is available 24/7 as not only the owner but a wonderful RN. ...
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Highpoint Residence Quincy
5.0
The facility is affordable and very clean. They make you feel like family. I would recommend Cedarhurst of Quincy to others looking for memory care.
Bickford of Quincy
5.0
Unfortunately or loved one was not able to experience Bickford as long as we had hoped for, but we absolutely loved that community. It had a very clean and warm environment feeling to it. The employees were just magnificent to work with and it was perfect for her.
Shepherd memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherd memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd 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 Shepherd 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
57.1%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shepherd 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 Shepherd 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
57.1%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shepherd 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 Shepherd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherd, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherd 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 Shepherd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
39.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherd 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 Shepherd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
33.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
47.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Highpoint Residence Quincy, Bradford Villa and Bristol Manor of Palmyra are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shepherd, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Shepherd, Illinois. See the full list.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Shepherd, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd, 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 Shepherd, Illinois ranges from $1920 to $6800. The average Memory Care cost in Shepherd, Illinois is $4,059. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Shepherd, Illinois typically starts at $1920. 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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