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Memory care in Sugar Island 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 Sugar Island is about $5,113 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 108 communities, read 3233 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Prairie Green at Fay's Point
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
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What we like the most about the Prairie Green at Fay's Point community is that they are very friendly and open. And they will work with you.
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.
Surround yourself with FriendsLocated in the heart of Chicago’s near south suburbs, the new Prairie Green at Fay’s Point offers resort-style living at an affordable rate. Our community is licensed for Supportive Living, an innovative model designed by the State of Illinois to provide affordable...
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Photo of Park Place of St John Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.9
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8.9
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Everything was awesome and if it was a good fit for my parents, we would've gone there. The only drawback was how small the rooms were They don't want something that small, it was too small for two people.
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 Park Place of St. John, a Providence Life Services Community, we understand that your needs may change over time. That’s why we offer comprehensive care services, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing Care in a Long-Term Care setting. We also provide short-term...
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55 Photos available
8.9
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10 reviews
8.9
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Monthly calendars are given to all residents. Many activities are offered from shopping, luncheons, religious opportunities, craft classes, and so much more. Moving here was the best decision I could have...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Looking for senior housing near you? Situated on 80 sprawling acres in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, Marian Village in Homer Glen, Illinois offers easy living that is enriching and inspiring. Our Catholic senior living community welcomes people of all faiths as our focus is truly on your...
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Photo of Porter Place Memory Care
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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90 reviews
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The community was amazing. I never wanted to place my dad in a facility, so I was scared. But everything about Porter Place made me feel good about having him there. The facility, the administrators, the...
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.
Porter Place is more than assisted living --- our sole focus is memory care.Located on 4-acres in Tinley Park, IL, located near Orland Park, Frankfort, Mokena and Olympia Fields, our 3 year old, charming, 66 apartment community provides a wonderful lifestyle for all of those who need memory...
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44 Floor plans available
8.8
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Admin Staff but 5 for Nurses. and Assistant Director [name removed] Yes, the Food. More fresh food and less processed. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.6
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81 reviews
8.6
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81 reviews
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[name removed] the intake person was so competent, patient and helpful. Her casual can/do attitude reflects the whole staff. [name removed] the manager is perky positive, it is obvious she loves her job. Her...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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21 reviews
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I would ask about communication between the staff and how efficiently the resident's needs are spread throughout the team. For example, we were asked to bring something in for our mom, and then reprimanded...
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.
Saint Anthony, a crucial community partner in the Crown Point area, offers a full range of services and treatments, from Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation Services, Pastoral Care, and Child Care. Every Saint Anthony resident enjoys private accommodations. These...
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8.6
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8.6
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I'd give a 4.6 on all of the items on the list!!! We've been very pleased and mom is doing well!!! Thank you for helping us find this facility!!!! I love that I can go there anytime and let myself in with...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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8.5
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My mom recently spent 6 months at High Point, prior to transitioning to a skilled nursing facility. The memory care center is newly renovated, spacious, and beautiful. The CNAs and nurses truly care about...
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.
High Point Residence of Kankakee offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking a balance between independence and the need for assistance. As a proud participant in the Illinois Supportive Living Program, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our residents...
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Photo of Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC
55 Photos available
8.5
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17 reviews
8.5
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Great staff, friendly atmosphere, clean facility and helpful when my mother needs help or has questions. Overall, fantastic environment for my mother.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Riverside Senior Life is the areas only full continuum of care, with over 20 years of experience enriching lives in the community. From Independent Living to Skilled Nursing, Riverside Senior Life delivers a seamless continuum of care, unrivaled in its one-of-a-kind approach. As part of the...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Watseka
2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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8.5
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7 reviews
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We recently had to switch from assisted living to memory care and the staff was excellent in helping. The facility common areas are in excellent shape. My father in laws new room stinks like urine that we...
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.
Many people are seeking out affordable senior housing, but they do not want to compromise on the quality of care. Heritage Woods of Watseka in Iroquois County, Illinois can provide you with the affordability and quality of care you want for your senior loved one. There are many great things to...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Manteno
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33 Floor plans available
8.5
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14 reviews
8.5
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My mother-in-law was not the easiest to get along with but, Laundry to be done and no one else washed with it ... Why did she get the wrong sweatspants, pillowcases and underwear back with her laundry.? She...
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.
Heritage Woods of Manteno is located in the village of Manteno, IL, a peaceful area with its own form of simple beauty. This assisted living community is part of a residential area that is developing, and it is a great place for seniors to call home. Those who come to visit the residents of this...
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Photo of Virginia Place
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8.5
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39 reviews
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Virginia Place was the best choice of the facilities that I toured. The staff were nice and responsive, and there was a lot of activities available for the residents.
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.
Virginia Place is located just south of Forest Hill Park in the small town of Merrillville Indiana. Merrillville is located just 15 minutes south of Lake Michigan which is a popular recreational destination for our residents and their families. Our beautiful community is a single story building...
Photo of Grace Point Place Memory Care
11 Video available
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44 Floor plans available
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Staff is very kind, flexible and responsive to your family's particular needs and concerns. I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
Grace Point Place is a memory care community in the Chicago metropolitan area for seniors age 60 and over. Our purpose-built campus was designed specifically for residents with all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. We offer an innovative, person-centered approach to memory care...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Dwight
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22 Floor plans available
8.2
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For the most part it's all been good. Some of the food could be better but overall she likes it. I would recommend it to others.
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.
Heritage Woods of Dwight is an assisted living community located in Dwight, IL. Dwight, which contains a stretch of the original famous U.S. Route 66, lies 80 miles southwest of Chicago. The town boasts a rich history, and is home to numerous landmarks and monuments. With well-preserved...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of Frankfort
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44 Floor plans available
8.2
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I chose this facility because it was new, it smelled clean and everyone was friendly. I would tell others to do their own laundry.
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 Cedarhurst of Frankfort, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Frankfort, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living, memory care for...
Photo of Evergreen Senior Living - Orland Park
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8.0
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They are all 5. What I like the most about the community is that the staff are happy personable and professional. They are also responsive to our needs and requests. Yes, I would recommend Evergreen Senior...
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.
Evergreen Senior Living offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely assisted living options and unmatched memory support. We offer both long-term care and short-term respite care. We welcome you to learn more and...
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Photo of Ascension Living Heritage Village
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Overall Ascension Living Heritage Village is a good experience. We love their staff because if they can please my mom, that takes some doing!! We would recommend this community to other families based on the...
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.
Presence Heritage Village enables residents to age in place. Enjoy an active lifestyle without worrying about home maintenance in our independent living apartments. If your health care needs change, assisted living, rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing care and adult day services are all...
Photo of Cedarhurst of Dyer
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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We toured this beautiful facility 2-years ago. This was the first place we looked at. I told a friend who's father was in assisted living that I was looking & she had all good things to say about his...
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 Cedarhurst of Dyer, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Dyer, Indiana, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for those...
Photo of Cedarhurst of Crown Point
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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 Cedarhurst of Crown Point, we understand that choosing the right senior living community is a significant decision.Cedarhurst of Crown Point offers senior living reimagined: modern, beautiful, hospitality-driven, and designed for how people want to live today. The community will provide...
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The staff truly care about your Loved one. They are on top of everything and if something needs addressing they let you know.
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.
Photo of Spring Mill Health Campus
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I had the pleasure of visiting a friend a couple times last week at the Merrillville location. I was very impressed with how the staff cared/ loved on her along with how clean the facility was. I...
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.
Merrillville, Indiana is a town that caters to a friendly population with a variety of hobbies, interests, and passions. At Spring Mill Health Campus, we're the same. When it comes to deciding how to spend their days, residents can choose from a variety of activities and excursions, including...
Photo of St. Anthony of Lansing Supportive Living
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I would give each one a "5". The people are great, I don't know about the food but [name removed] seems to like it and even though he smells ( hues fault) it's clean. I would recommend this community to...
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.
St. Anthony of Lansing is an assisted living community located in the exciting city of Lansing, IL. When people visit Lansing, they are struck by how close the city is to all of the major freeways in the area, and how perfect the weather is throughout the year. This is the type of community where...
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Hello, my mom was in Peace Village Independent living from [dates removed] when she passed away. She loved it and was taken care of by a great staff. The biweekly cleaning staff, [name removed] and [name...
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.
Peace Village is an Independent and Assisted Living community sitting 22 beautiful acres of land in Palos Park, IL, close to suburbs such as Orland Park, Lemont, Worth, Oak Lawn,Tinley Park and Frankfort. We are a MEMBERSHIP FEE community for Independent Living and month to month rental for...
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I was very pleased with Heritage woods. The people and staff were very friendly, they had interactive activities, the food was pretty good, and the facility was clean. My dad [name removed] lived there for...
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.
Heritage Woods of Plainfield is an affordable assisted living community serving adults 65 or older, fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living. Situated in Northwest Will County, Illinois about 35 miles southwest of Chicago, Heritage Woods is a lovely supportive...

Cost of memory care in Sugar Island, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sugar Island is $5,113 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crescent City, IL with an average of $4,352 per month.

Memory care costs in Sugar Island, IL, vs. nearby cities

Sugar Island, IL
$5,113/mo
$5,154/mo

Memory care costs in Sugar Island, IL, vs. state and national averages

Sugar Island, IL
$5,113/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Memory care costs in Sugar Island, IL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,113/mo

Memory care costs in Sugar Island, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,532/mo
Studio
$7,153/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,543/mo

Senior living costs in Sugar Island 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: Sugar Island, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSugar Island, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,113/mo$5,489/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$5,113/mo$5,467/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$6,328/mo$4,508/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Sugar Island, IL:$5,113/mo
Illinois:$5,489/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Sugar Island, IL:$5,113/mo
Illinois:$5,467/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Sugar Island, IL:$6,328/mo
Illinois:$4,508/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Sugar Island, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sugar Island and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Sugar Island, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sugar Island have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sugar Island, IL$6,503/mo$5,870/mo+10.8%
Illinois$7,174/mo$6,808/mo+5.4%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Sugar Island, IL
2024 average cost:$6,503/mo
2023 average cost:$5,870/mo
Percent change:+10.8%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,174/mo
2023 average cost:$6,808/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sugar Island

Recent reviews for memory care in Sugar Island

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Clarendale of Mokena

5.0
The Memory Care staff was always polite, friendly, and always willing to assist in my mother's needs. My family and I are very satisfied with how my mother was cared for.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews highlight the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities. Families express appreciation for staff members' quick response to concerns and their dedication to ensuring loved ones feel comfortable and cared for. For instance, at Charter Senior Living of H ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication is mentioned as an important factor in many reviews. Families value regular, detailed conversations with staff to keep everyone informed and address any concerns. At Aviva Merrillville, for example, communication with the family has been excellent and the care ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities play a significant role in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Many reviews mention the variety of activities offered to keep residents engaged and active. For instance, at Porter Place Memory Care, staff organize movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness and upkeep are consistently mentioned as a priority in reviews. Families appreciate the attention to detail in both private rooms and communal areas. For example, at Arden Courts South Holland, A Memory Care Community, the rooms need to be remodeled on the second and third floor, b ...
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Customized care to meet residents' unique needs. The ability to cater to individual residents' needs is a key factor in many reviews. Families appreciate staff's attentiveness to their loved ones' specific care requirements, such as dietary restrictions or mobility issues. For example, at Residences at Deer Creek, hospice eyes are helpful on ...
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Comprehensive support for families. Several reviews mention the importance of the community's support for families. This includes regular communication, accessible staff, and helpful resources like support groups. For instance, at Porter Place Memory Care, the monthly support group for families is run by two wonderful hospice nu ...
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Sugar Island review score based on 674 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 674 reviews of 102 Sugar Island memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sugar Island 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

Sugar Island review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Sugar Island, IL102 facilities
8.1
Sammons Point, IL5 facilities
8.2
Chebanse, IL111 facilities

Review subcategories for Sugar Island 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 674 reviews of 102 Sugar Island memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sugar Island 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.
Sugar Island, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.6
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sugar Island memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sugar Island memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sugar Island, 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 Sugar Island 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 Sugar Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sugar Island, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.9%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.4%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sugar Island 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 Sugar Island Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sugar Island, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.6%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sugar Island 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 Sugar Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sugar Island, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.9%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
48%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Sugar Island 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 Sugar Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sugar Island, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
49%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
41.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sugar Island 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 Sugar Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sugar Island, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.5%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.5%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.4%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.8%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
61.8%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.8%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
72.5%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
51%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Sugar Island

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Timbers of Shorewood, Palos Heights Senior Living and Mercy Circle Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sugar Island, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 108 memory care facilities near Sugar Island, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Sugar Island, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields and Clarendale of Mokena. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 108 memory care facilities near you in Sugar Island, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sugar Island, 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 Sugar Island, 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 Sugar Island, Illinois ranges from $1000 to $9820. The average Memory Care cost in Sugar Island, Illinois is $5,113. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sugar Island, Illinois typically starts at $1000. 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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