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Memory care in Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes is about $7,039 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 541 communities, read 13573 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Crystal Lake, Kenosha and Racine.

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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
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44 Floor plans available
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The start date changed by a week and they were accommodating but they created 2 billing accounts so I could not easily use the app nor auto pay with duplicate billing's. They'd email me an invoice for 1...
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 Brighton Gardens of Wheaton we provide solutions for seniors who need assistance with their activities of daily living. Our service plans are individualized and provided by a team of specially trained, designated care managers who provide service for the same residents consistently, to build...
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Overall, the facility is fine. The staff and dining are also good. An areas that I'd like to see improved is: - better feedback from the staff on my mother's general well being. The only drawback that we are...
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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Photo of Ciel of Vernon Hills
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Everything is a 5 except the speed at which the food is served. That brings the rating down. We love our room, we love the rainforest, we love the activities, the food is delicious. The pool and the hot tub...
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.
Resort-Style Senior Living at Its FinestYou have options for senior living in the Chicago area. But none of them look like this. We provide a resort-like environment for independent senior living and assisted living. We are known for our indoor rainforest—at more than a football field long and...
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Photo of Lake Barrington Woods
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88 Floor plans available
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The staff is fantastic! They know every resident by name and greet them as such. Their special events are amazing! So much thought, care and details go into them- themed decor and everything! They also...
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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I truly would give each one a 5. We feel so blessed to have found the Arboretum. My mom still lives there. In Oct 2025 my dad entered assisted living and hospice there. The care was absolutely outstanding....
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.
Nestled on 16 acres of beautiful wooded land, The Arboretum provides studio, one and two bedroom independent and assisted living apartments. Many have outdoor balconies. There are a variety of different floor plans to choose from based on availability. The Arboretum is conveniently located near...
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Staff and caregivers are so helpful and supportive. [community removed] stall and caregivers were major disappointments. I would recommend Summit to family and friends.
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.
Summit of Uptown is located in the heart of Park Ridge and offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our community features spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments within an active lifestyle community.We offer onsite daily activities focused on building deep...
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From the moment we walked into the community, we felt a genuine sense of warmth and care. [removed name], the manager, is truly exceptional—compassionate, attentive, and always available. His leadership is...
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.
At our memory care community, we believe no matter where an individual is on life’s journey, each has the right to continue living in a dignified manner and enjoying meaningful experiences every day. As you consider memory care for your loved one, you’ll find just what you’re looking for in our...
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Photo of The Sheridan at Tyler Creek
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She was not excited to move there at first, and in a very short time enjoyed staying there. She met some great friends. They were great people who lifted her spirits, and had many meals with them. The...
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.
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Photo of The Roosevelt at Salt Creek
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Staff is great/care are great. Tons of activities. Food is great. My mom has only cooked once in a month. Apt is 720 sq feet. Very clean. Cleaning lady every 2 weeks. 2 drs in the building my mom loves. She...
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.
The Roosevelt at Salt Creek is a new premier Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, IL. Formerly Lexington Square, the community was recently acquired by a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm who will begin a multi-faceted, 25+ million dollar...
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Photo of Grand Victorian of Sycamore
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Aside from the price, he really enjoys it there and is thriving. I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one! It's a great central place so he is still...
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.
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore is located in the county seat of DeKalb County, an ideal community in the heart of some of America's most productive farmland. Tree-lined streets and stately 19th century architecture offer picturesque small-town surroundings and a comfortable lifestyle....
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Photo of The Wellshire Morton Grove
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I really don't have any particular "likes". In order to get anything done I've found I must go directly to the Director with my request, otherwise it seems nothing happens.
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 Wellshire is designed for seniors that require assistance with the activities of daily living. The campus offers a continuum of care with Bella Terra nursing and rehab center connected to The Wellshire. The Wellshire was built in 2011. We are located in Morton Grove, The Wellshire is...
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Photo of Lincolnwood Place
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My mother is Jewish and they support that. Also, she has a friend that lives there from high school. I do recommend The Lincolnwood place. They do a great job. My mother is extremely happy and that's what...
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.
Lincolnwood Place offers independent living and assisted living in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Lincolnwood is a village in Cook County and is most widely known as the home of the Purple Hotel, which has a place in local lore. In addition to the intrigue surrounding this historical site, the village...
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Photo of Autumn Leaves of Vernon Hills
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It is now Autumn Leaves and it is a very nice place. New staff very attentive and helpful to residents. They keep them entertained. Food improved to good. New management.
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.
For the best memory care for your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia in the Vernon Hills, Illinois area, consider Charter Senior Living assisted living community. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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Photo of Eden Vista Barrington
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The staff is great and the facility is beautiful. There's plenty of activities to get involved with. Mom says she loves it there. [name removed] from A Place for Mom was great to work with. He was so...
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.
Eden Vista Barrington is an intimate residence devoted to caring for those needing assisted living and nurturing those with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease. Call today to schedule a visit, we look forward to you meeting our staff and residents!
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Photo of Heritage West Allis
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What we like the most about the community is the friendliness of administrative staff and patience of care staff. I know my mother-in-law would have liked for her bed to be made daily.
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.
ASSISTED LIVING: Heritage West Allis offers the latest in high design in an elegant yet affordable 40-unit Assisted Living Community. Solid wood doors and trim, granite countertops, and antique bronze finished fixtures appoint this unparalleled choice.Our small size allows us to personalize care...
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The staff, care, food, activities, cleanliness, or room all meet what was pleasing and required. I would recommend the community to others who are searching for senior living for their loved one.
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.
Discover the epitome of senior living at Hart Park Square, nestled in the heart of picturesque Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Our community offers a perfect blend of serene tranquility along the beautiful River Parkway, coupled with convenient proximity to the vibrant Tosa Village, featuring a plethora of...
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Every staff member we encountered was professional, kind, caring, and helpful. There were plenty of fun activities to participate in as wanted, and my mom ended up enjoying lots of different things. The...
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.
Come experience what makes River Glen so special! Independent Living townhomes now available as rentals! With two models to choose from; the ranch model is 1,434 sq ft and our two story model is very spacious at 2400 Sq ft. Both include full basements and screened in sun porches...you won't need...
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Everyone is extremely nice and professional. My mom is always well taken care of and loves the food. The facility is always clean and well kept with fun decorations for events and holidays. My mom loves...
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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Photo of White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry
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My dad is receiving excellent care at White Oaks. All of the staff - direct care workers to administration are all very caring and invested in all of their residents. The food is delicious- it is home cooked...
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 McHenry opened in 2017 and is a Memory Care Community for the Older Adult. Our community program embraces experiences that offer a sense of purpose, love, and belonging throughout the different seasons of dementia. Through our person-centered planning, we focus on abilities rather...
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Photo of Azura Memory Care of Oak Creek
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Visitation at the home is very important to ensure changes of family member needs are made. I would recommend Azura to others - they have a wonderful relationship with St. Croix Hospice, which was needed...
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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Every time I came to visit, my mom was always in the activity room. At her other location, she was always in her bed. Very clean facility. They made sure to change her often. All the staff was very friendly...
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.
Heritage Court is providing assistance along with memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia residents in Wisconsin's perfect answer to a combination of country and city living which Waukesha County. A beautiful interior garden courtyard offers a year round look at the best that nature in the...
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5 stars all the way for everything except the food, since I never actually ate there or saw what they offer. From my experience, though, everything else was excellent. The atmosphere was welcoming, and the...
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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American House has a vibrant senior community comprised of 2 floors or assisted living, 3 floors of independent living, and one secured floor for memory care. Each type of living has its own beautiful...
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.
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Photo of Cedarhurst of McHenry
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Cedarhurst of McHenry is a beautiful facility with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff was friendly, helpful, and attentive to my mother’s needs. The nursing staff provided good care and...
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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
Photo of The Oaks at Algonquin
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4. Only because they are currently dealing with lots of turnover. However. The people and staff here are wonderful. And the location is the best!!! So many conveniences for the independent to appreciate!
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.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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Cost of memory care in Salem Lakes, WI

The average cost of senior living in Salem Lakes is $7,039 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Racine, WI with an average of $6,342 per month.

Memory care costs in Salem Lakes, WI, vs. state and national averages

Salem Lakes, WI
$7,039/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Salem Lakes, WI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$7,039/mo

Memory care costs in Salem Lakes, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,980/mo
Studio
$6,494/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,543/mo

Senior living costs in Salem Lakes 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: Salem Lakes, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSalem Lakes, WIWisconsinU.S.
Memory Care$7,039/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,738/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,826/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Salem Lakes, WI:$7,039/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Salem Lakes, WI:$5,738/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Salem Lakes, WI:$2,826/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Salem Lakes, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Salem Lakes 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.

Salem Lakes, WIWI stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Salem Lakes, WI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Salem Lakes 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 average 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
Salem Lakes, WI$7,008/mo$6,504/mo+7.8%
Wisconsin$7,031/mo$6,777/mo+3.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Salem Lakes, WI
2024 average cost:$7,008/mo
2023 average cost:$6,504/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$7,031/mo
2023 average cost:$6,777/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Salem Lakes

Recent reviews for memory care in Salem Lakes

Melody Living Lake in the Hills

5.0
After my father's death we wanted my mother to be closer to us. She suffered from progressive dementia and needed care on virtually every level. We heard about Melody Living and decided to investigate. We wanted to be sure that her care would be good as her former residence. We visited the ...
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Parkside Manor in Kenosha, WI

5.0
I can only comment about the memory unit. Those girls worked hard to maintain order and keep up. I thought to myself a few times that however much money they are making probably isn't enough. It takes a special person to that job.

The Sheridan at Oak Brook

5.0
Our Activities Director at the Sheridan of Oak Brook rewards its residents with numerous wonderful activities and events that result in large crowds. One significant activity, a favorite of mine, occurs annually and is identified as “ Show and Tell”. Residents are encouraged to bring to a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and compassionate caregivers. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the caregivers at various communities, such as Green Oaks Senior Living, Arden Courts Elk Grove, A Memory Care Community, and Dimensions Living Clinton, where families and residents have developed strong bonds with the staff.
Engaging activities for memory care residents. Residents in memory care enjoy a variety of activities designed to encourage socialization and stimulate the mind, as mentioned in reviews for Artis Senior Living of Lakeview, The Oaks at Algonquin, and Dimensions Living Oconomowoc.
Homelike and welcoming environments. Reviews often comment on the warm and inviting atmosphere of the communities, where residents feel at home, as seen in Dimensions Living Clinton, Eden Vista Hoffman Estates, and Arden Courts Geneva, A Memory Care Community.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness, organization, and comfort of their living spaces at communities such as Sunrise of Buffalo Grove, Westbrook Senior Living, and Artis Senior Living of Lakeview.
Consistent and effective communication. Families value the consistent and clear communication they receive from communities regarding their loved ones' care and progress, as noted in reviews for Encore at South Barrington, Discovery Commons Brookfield, and Azura Memory Care of Oak Creek.
Access to on-site amenities and services. Communities offer various amenities and services, such as on-site restaurants and salons, which enhance the overall living experience for residents, as mentioned in reviews for Arden Courts Geneva, A Memory Care Community, Autumn Leaves of Vernon Hills, and American House Oak Park.
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Salem Lakes review score based on 2,501 family reviews

8.0
Review score491 facilities2501 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2501 reviews of 491 Salem Lakes memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Salem Lakes 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

Salem Lakes review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Salem Lakes, WI491 facilities
5.8
Racine, WI0 facilities
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Whitewater, WI0 facilities

Review subcategories for Salem Lakes 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 2,501 reviews of 491 Salem Lakes memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Salem Lakes 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.
Salem Lakes, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.8
Friendliness
3.9
3.9
Care services
3.5
3.6
Staff
3.7
3.7
Meals & dining
3.5
3.5
Activities
3.5
3.4
Value for cost*
3.5
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Salem Lakes memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salem Lakes memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salem Lakes, 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 Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Salem Lakes, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.5%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.7%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.6%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.5%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.1%
69.5%
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 Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salem Lakes, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.5%
72.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.8%
45.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.4%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.1%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salem Lakes, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.3%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
48.1%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salem Lakes, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.4%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56%
40%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salem Lakes, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
62.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.6%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.9%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.3%
53.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.5%
59.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.9%
35.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.2%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
64.6%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.4%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for memory care in Salem Lakes

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 Wisconsin memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Salem Lakes protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Archwood East, Archwood West and Inspirations of Northbrook are the top-rated memory care facilities near Salem Lakes, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 541 memory care facilities near Salem Lakes, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin are Discovery Village Des Plaines, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 541 memory care facilities near you in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin, 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 Salem Lakes, Wisconsin, 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 Salem Lakes, Wisconsin ranges from $4300 to $8800. The average Memory Care cost in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin is $7,039. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin typically starts at $4300. 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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