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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wolf Creek, IL

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Memory care in Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek is about $4,657 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 11 communities, read 68 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Villas of Holly Brook Herrin
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Our dad is genuinely card for & honored. Every day my mom visits, she is treated like family. The staff seem to work well together and made the residents priority.
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.
The Villas of Holly Brook is the premier assisted living community in Southern Illinois. We are managed by Meridian Senior Living, a national leader in providing quality care for seniors. The community offers 1BR, 2BR, and 2BR deluxe apartment floor plans. Our staffing includes a 40-hour /week RN...
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My Mom is not thrilled with the food all the time but most of the time. The CNA's are great. They are fun and pay attention to the needs of my mom. The staff are all helpful. The other residents have enjoy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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We picked this community, because the situation called for someplace close to home.[name removed] at A Place for Mom mentioned Fifth Seasons in Benton and helped us connect with the right person to set up a...
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.
At Fifth Season, our facility design is smaller, in order to provide unique Personal Lifestyle Programs that are intended to instill a feeling of self worth and value to our residents. Specifically, our programming is designed to provide quality of life and slow the aging process. Alzheimer's...
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Everyone is personable and demonstrate a sincere approach with my mother. They care about their patients like it is their parent. I am very fortunate to find such a wonderful place for my mother.
Provides: Memory Care
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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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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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a can
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
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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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses 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.
Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...

Cost of memory care in Wolf Creek, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wolf Creek is $4,657 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jonesboro, IL with an average of $4,328 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wolf Creek, IL vs. nearby cities

Wolf Creek, IL
$4,320/mo
$4,657/mo

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

Wolf Creek, IL
$4,320/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wolf Creek vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,320/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Wolf Creek, IL by room type

Studio
$6,600/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,369/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,826/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Wolf Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Wolf Creek

The Landings at Reed Station Crossing in Carbondale, IL

3.9
The staff are usually great and I'm sure not appreciated enough for all they do. Sometimes there is not enough staff though. There are several events offered, but some residents seem to get left out. The food has a good variety, but is questionable at times. Rolls or bread should be offered ...
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Sunshine Gardens in Marion, IL

5.0
We have been very pleased with them. The food is really good there. We have eaten there like 3 or 4 times and have enjoyed it every time, it's all home cooked. It's open and airy, with a Florida resort feel, and she really liked that, it's one of the reasons we chose them.

Villas of Holly Brook Herrin in Carterville, IL

5.0
My husband is taken care of, he is content, well fed, has a clean apartment, the whole facility is VERY clean. Every staff member is the most find and understanding.

Wolf Creek review score based on 42 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 42 reviews of 11 Wolf Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wolf Creek 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

Wolf Creek review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
Wolf Creek, IL11 facilities
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Goreville, IL11 facilities
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Crainville, IL10 facilities

Review subcategories for Wolf Creek 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 42 reviews of 11 Wolf Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wolf Creek 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.
Wolf Creek, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
5.0
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.5
3.9
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
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Wolf Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wolf Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wolf Creek, 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 Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wolf Creek, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
18.2%
65.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wolf Creek, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wolf Creek, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
41.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wolf Creek, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
39.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wolf Creek 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 Wolf Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wolf Creek, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.1%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 11 memory care facilities near Wolf Creek, Illinois. See the full list.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Wolf Creek, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wolf Creek, 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 Wolf Creek, 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 Wolf Creek, Illinois ranges from $2230 to $8900. The average Memory Care cost in Wolf Creek, Illinois is $4,657. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wolf Creek, Illinois typically starts at $2230. 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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