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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shipman, IL

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Memory care in Shipman 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 Shipman is about $4,689 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 74 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I would highly recommend San Gabriel Memory Care Godfrey. The staff is nice, friendly, and respectable. It seemed like everything was well cleaned and the food seemed good. I wish my loved one would have...
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.
San Gabriel Memory Care is a family owned and operated assisted living community dedicated to serving the unique needs of adults with Alzheimer’s and other memory-related illnesses. Our approach is to assist residents on their individual “daily walks” by incorporating personally relevant...
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1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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27 reviews
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My parents are currently residents at Cedarhurst of Godfrey. We initially had some issues with prescriptions. They also have staffing issues. Although I haven't eaten there, my parents say that the food is...
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.
Thank you for your interest in Cedarhurst at Godfrey!Cedarhurst at Godfrey is an assisted living community in Godfrey, Illinois. Godfrey offers residents the best of Midwestern living with scenic trails, fine shopping, eclectic dining and warm, welcoming people. Located in the St. Louis metro...
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55 Floor plans available
8.2
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28 reviews
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Cedarhurst was absolutely the best overall experience for us. She was at [community name removed] in [name removed] but we weren't happy with the care she was getting. The staff was always playing on their...
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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I have been here only a month and found that I made the right decision My Villa is very comfortable and up to date The staff is very kind and helpful. The food is also very good I have made many new...
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.
Asbury Village is a 120-acre campus located in Godfrey, Illinois. Opened in late 1997, the community features 44 duplex Patio Homes referred to as Villas, as well as 64 Independent Living apartments, known as the Wiseman-Pollock Residence. There are also 44 Assisted Living apartments on campus...
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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.
The Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
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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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Cost of memory care in Shipman, IL

The average cost of senior living in Shipman is $4,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlinville, IL with an average of $4,079 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shipman, IL vs. nearby cities

Shipman, IL
$4,689/mo
$4,490/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shipman, IL vs. the state and national average

Shipman, IL
$4,689/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Shipman vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,689/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Shipman, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$5,027/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,418/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,238/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,335/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Shipman over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Shipman

Recent reviews for memory care in Shipman

Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL

4.0
They are a very good community and we are very happy with them. What really stood out to me about Meridian Village is that the interior is very well maintained and very clean. It seemed to be much better then the comparable communities in the area. The food is very good and overall it is just a ...
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Stillwater Senior Living in Edwardsville, IL

5.0
The community has their own bus, with a wheelchair lift to take residents for around town trips. This is a great place. I would go there if I needed to. They have craft activities, entertainment, and more for the residents to choose from.

San Gabriel Memory Care Godfrey

5.0
My loved one and family have had a wonderful experience with San Gabriel Memory Care. The community is very clean. The staff are wonderfully caring and helpful. Everyone is friendly. They provide meals and activities for the residents to engage with and socialize. Overall we would recommend ...
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Shipman memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shipman memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shipman, 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 Shipman 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 Shipman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shipman, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shipman 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 Shipman Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shipman, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shipman 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 Shipman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shipman, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shipman 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 Shipman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shipman, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shipman 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 Shipman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 memory care facilities near Shipman, Illinois. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Shipman, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shipman, 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 Shipman, 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 Shipman, Illinois ranges from $1 to $10272. The average Memory Care cost in Shipman, Illinois is $4,689. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shipman, Illinois typically starts at $1. 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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