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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Stephenson County, IL

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Memory care in Stephenson County 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 Stephenson County is about $4,233 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 21 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Oakley Courts
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55 Floor plans available
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I recently visited my sister and find her apartment very nice and the staff friendly. They recently have a new chef and she is interested in the residents opinion and found the food appealing. I find the...
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.
Oakley Courts is an assisted living community located in the city of Freeport, Illinois in the county of Stephenson. Oakley Courts is less than half a mile from two different full golf courses. For the many seniors that live in Oakley Courts that unsurprisingly enjoy the game of golf, the greens...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Freeport
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22 Floor plans available
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After hearing good reviews and taking a tour, we moved my mom into Heritage Woods in August 2023. I go to visit often and honestly can say each time I am there I am continually impressed with their facility....
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.
Heritage Woods of Freeport is an affordable assisted living community serving adults 65 or older, fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living. Situated in Stephenson County, Illinois about 25 miles west of Rockford, Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call home, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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They balance outstanding care while maintaining dignity and respect of the residents. Such a pleasure to work with the WP team. My parents are very happy here. Just the right balance of independence and...
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.
The Meadows at WinnPrairie™ offers quality care and a structured environment for residents with memory or cognitive impairments. The focus of The Meadows programs is to build on residents’ strengths and skills through a variety of therapeutic activities and services. All designed and delivered by...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Stephenson County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Stephenson County is $4,233 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rock City, IL with an average of $4,058 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Stephenson County, IL vs. nearby counties

Stephenson County, IL
$4,233/mo
$4,233/mo

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

Stephenson County, IL
$4,233/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,233/mo

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

Studio
$3,905/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,240/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Stephenson County

Recent reviews for memory care in Stephenson County

WinnPrairie Assisted Living and Memory Care in Freeport, IL

4.3
Well managed. Staff know the residents and treat them with respect.

Prairie View Assisted Living in Winnebago, IL

5.0
It is a small close network. My loved one loves it, and feels they are at home. The communication with the staff is amazing. It is personalized, and call you on everything about your loved one. The community was strict with their rules during the pandemic. You now have to show your ...
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Heritage Woods of Freeport

4.9
This community is beautiful and is a place my family calls home. We love all the areas we have to enjoy time with them, games, bingo and social hours. The pool table is an added bonus it is great seeing a mens group play and laugh. We understand they are under a refresh a new furniture is on ...
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Stephenson County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stephenson County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stephenson County, 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 Stephenson County 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 Stephenson County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stephenson County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65.3%
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
80%
71.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stephenson County 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 Stephenson County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stephenson County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stephenson County 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 Stephenson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stephenson County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
41.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Stephenson County 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 Stephenson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stephenson County, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stephenson County 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 Stephenson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stephenson County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
39.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Azura Memory Care of Monroe, Oakley Courts and St. Clare Friedensheim are the top-rated memory care facilities near Stephenson County, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 6 memory care facilities near Stephenson County, Illinois. See the full list.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Stephenson County, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Stephenson County, 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 Stephenson County, 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 Stephenson County, Illinois ranges from $800 to $9460. The average Memory Care cost in Stephenson County, Illinois is $4,233. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Stephenson County, Illinois typically starts at $800. 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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