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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Western Springs, IL
Memory care in Western Springs 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 Western Springs is about $5,773 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 49 communities, read 2085 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
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.
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Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
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Cost of memory care in Western Springs, IL
The average cost of senior living in Western Springs is $5,773 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Justice, IL with an average of $5,597 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Western Springs, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Western Springs, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Western Springs vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Western Springs, IL by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Western Springs over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Western Springs
Recent reviews for memory care in Western Springs
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
Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Terra Vista and Arden Courts. Residents and families express gratitude for the long-term relationships that have formed between loved ones and caregivers.
Diverse and engaging activities. Families praise the wide range of activities offered at communities like Grace Point Place and Maple Glen Memory Care, including gardening, music performances, and art projects. These opportunities help residents stay active and socially connected.
Thorough and responsive communication. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a common theme in reviews, with communities like Arden Courts and Terra Vista prioritizing regular updates on residents' well-being and care plans.
Quality and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, residents and their families remark on the importance of quality and individually accommodating meals at facilities like Atria Park of Glen Ellyn and Sunrise of Willowbrook. These dining experiences help ensure residents look forward to mealtimes and maintain proper nutrition ...
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Safe and clean living spaces. Cleanliness and safety are crucial concerns for residents and their families, and communities like Magnolia Senior Living and Harvester Place are praised for their well-maintained interiors and exteriors, providing peace of mind for loved ones.
Customized care plans for individual needs. Reviews highlight the importance of tailored care plans for residents' unique requirements, with facilities like Arden Courts Glen Ellyn and Sunrise North providing individualized attention and accommodations to enhance safety and overall well-being.
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Western Springs review score based on 461 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 461 reviews of 48 Western Springs memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Western Springs 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
Western Springs review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Western Springs 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 461 reviews of 48 Western Springs memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Western Springs 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.Western Springs, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Western Springs memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Western Springs memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs 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 Western Springs 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
87.5%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
68.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
93.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.9%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Western Springs 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 Western Springs 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
77.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Western Springs 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 Western Springs 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
75%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
77.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
75%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Western Springs 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 Western Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
79.2%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
62.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Western Springs 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 Western Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
91.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
70.8%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
95.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
93.8%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
93.8%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
79.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
77.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
85.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
93.8%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
91.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
64.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
91.7%
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 Western Springs, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 49 memory care facilities near Western Springs, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Western Springs, 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 49 memory care facilities near you in Western Springs, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, 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 Western Springs, Illinois ranges from $600 to $19000. The average Memory Care cost in Western Springs, Illinois is $5,773. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Western Springs, Illinois typically starts at $600. 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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