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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Thayer, IL
Memory care in Thayer 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 Thayer is about $4,541 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 68 communities, read 444 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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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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.
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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.
Castle Manor offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind. Live...
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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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We could not be happier with Keystone Senior Living. All of the staff have been wonderful to my parents. The facility is clean and offers everything they need.
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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.
A caring community that promotes health, well-being, and independence. Our community offers two lifestyles side by side on the same campus. Keystone Gardens Independent Living has services and amenities that complement an active lifestyle. When additional care or assistance becomes necessary,...
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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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Decatur provide independent living and assisted living senior care. Our buildings feature attached/enclosed garages with direct access to the facility. Our activities and events are shown with Electronic bulletin boards that are available in the apartments and...
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Definitely best place in this area. Food - great- good servers. Apts. great, roomy. Community-friendly like a family Activities - every day Nursing- very helpful Cleaning- great Staff- mostly great,...
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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.
Evergreen Place offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind....
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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.
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 Thayer, IL
The average cost of senior living in Thayer is $4,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waggoner, IL with an average of $4,146 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Thayer, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Thayer vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Thayer, IL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Thayer over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Thayer
Recent reviews for memory care in Thayer
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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Randall Residence of Decatur
5.0
Everything is wonderful and clean at this community. The staff are very nice and attentive to my aunt and especially in her time of need after losing her dog. My aunt is adjusting well and has gained 10 pounds since staying with the community. My aunt loves the meals provided, she reads me the ...
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Cedarhurst of Jacksonville
4.1
My siblings and I have been very happy with the care and the physical facility of Cedarhurst. They strive to keep it clean, friendly and a well cared for community.
Thayer review score based on 146 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 146 reviews of 64 Thayer memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Thayer 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
Thayer review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Thayer 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 146 reviews of 64 Thayer memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Thayer 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.Thayer, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Thayer memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thayer memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thayer, 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 Thayer 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 Thayer 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
48.4%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.4%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Thayer 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 Thayer 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
53.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.6%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thayer 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 Thayer 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
39.1%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.8%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
29.7%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.1%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Thayer 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 Thayer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.4%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
23.4%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.9%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thayer 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 Thayer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.3%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.3%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.1%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.9%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.2%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
45.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Carriage Crossing Rochester, Carriage Crossing Taylorville and Carriage Crossing Decatur are the top-rated memory care facilities near Thayer, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 68 memory care facilities near Thayer, Illinois. See the full list.
The 68 memory care facilities near you in Thayer, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Thayer, Illinois, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Thayer, Illinois ranges from $740 to $8173. The average Memory Care cost in Thayer, Illinois is $4,541. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Thayer, 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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