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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wayne, IL
Memory care in Wayne 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 Wayne is about $6,036 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 35 communities, read 1501 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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7.7
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11 reviews
There was a long period of adjustment after Chapters purchased Artis. It was hard on my father because so many of the staff left. There was no one really in charge for quite awhile. Things just seemed...
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 Chapters Living of Northwest Chicago, we recognize it’s a privilege to serve as a dedicated support system for our residents. With a deep commitment to personalized care, our compassionate teams strive to create tailored experiences for our residents, ensuring their individual needs are met....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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99 Floor plans available
7.5
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61 reviews
Victory Centre of Bartlett has been amazing. The care that our mother is receiving is more than we could ask for. Everyone that we've worked with has been very kind and compassionate. They really made this...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Bartlett community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
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47 reviews
Overall experience is a 4 it would be a 5, but after my dad passed away in November, Bickford still withdrew payment for December!! I had to go to my bank to get that money back. And it took over 5 months...
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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2.0
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4 reviews
This community was a life saver for my loved one. They are fantastic at this community. It is expensive but I couldn't rate them any higher. I feel like this place saved my loved one. They were so kind and...
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.
Projected to welcome residents in late 2018, the Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community will serve will serve 90 residents, fulfilling the care needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-impairing conditions in St. Charles and surrounding communities.The single-story...
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My Mothers been there just about 10 Months now, and the facility is wonderful I come in to visit 3 times a week and my mother is always doing something, the activities that are arranged are always going...
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.
White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin is a memory care community in the greater Chicago area serving seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer’s. Our services are designed to meet the needs of people living with all stages of dementia so we can provide each one the personalized care they...
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I love this place!!!.. This is the second time my mom has been here and the staff is sooo accommodating and they make the process so non stressful.. the rooms are so nice!!... the food is great!!..From 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.
The Heritage Woods affordable assisted lifestyle community has compassionately served adults 65 and older of all incomes who may need some help to maintain their independence since the community opened for occupancy in 2003. We provide a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or the lonely...
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Greenfields is a beautiful and well-appointed retirement facility. It has a very good food plan with delicious offerings. As of now, they have plenty of activities and care services but we can see the push...
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.
It only takes a moment to see the future in a completely new way at GreenFields of Geneva. GreenFields is offers a full-continuum of care all under one roof, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Independent living here keeps you...
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
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.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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.
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My mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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 Wayne, IL
The average cost of senior living in Wayne is $6,036 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Aurora, IL with an average of $5,843 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wayne, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wayne, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Wayne, IL by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Wayne
Recent reviews for memory care in Wayne
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL
4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Dedicated and responsive staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness, care, and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Churchill Place, Westbrook Senior Living, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove. Staff members are described as going above and beyond to ensure residents re ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the variety of activities offered at their communities, with activities ranging from singing and bingo to crafts, gardening, and fishing days. Examples of communities with diverse offerings include Westbrook Senior Living, Encore at South Barrington, and Arden Courts A ProMe ...
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High staff-to-resident ratios. Several communities, like Westbrook Senior Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Geneva, boast about the low staff turnover and high staff-to-resident ratios, which contribute to a sense of familiarity and comfort for residents.
Thorough communication between staff and families. Reviews consistently mention the clear, ongoing communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to be updated on residents' care and well-being. For example, at Encore at South Barrington and Churchill Place, families are kept informed through regular meetings, emails, and phone ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned frequently in reviews, with residents and families appreciating the attention given to both the interior and exterior spaces of their communities, such as The Sheridan at Tyler Creek, Autumn Leaves of St. Charles, and Westbrook Senior Living.
Emotional support for residents and families. Several reviews highlight the compassionate care provided by staff at communities like Churchill Place, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, and Westbrook Senior Living, helping both residents and their families navigate the challenges of living with memory loss or ...
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Wayne review score based on 258 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 258 reviews of 32 Wayne memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Wayne 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
Wayne review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Wayne 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 258 reviews of 32 Wayne memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wayne 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.Wayne, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Wayne memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne, 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 Wayne 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 Wayne 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
81.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
43.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
68.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wayne 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 Wayne 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
87.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
71.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayne 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 Wayne 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
53.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
71.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne 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 Wayne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
68.8%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne 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 Wayne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
87.5%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
59.4%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
90.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.4%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.9%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.8%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
81.3%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
56.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.6%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Encore at South Barrington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wayne, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 35 memory care facilities near Wayne, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Wayne, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Brookdale Des Plaines. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 35 memory care facilities near you in Wayne, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, Illinois ranges from $1130 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Wayne, Illinois is $6,036. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wayne, Illinois typically starts at $1130. 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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