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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Central City, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Central City, A Place for Mom can help. With 62 memory care facilities in Central City, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Central City incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Central City memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Central City, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Summersville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mount Vernon, Centralia and Woodlawn.

Central City Memory Care Facilities | 488 Reviews

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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Central City, IL

The average cost of senior living in Central City is $4,678 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salem, IL with an average of $4,420 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Central City, IL vs. nearby cities

Central City, IL
$4,728/mo
$4,711/mo

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

Central City, IL
$4,728/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Central City vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,728/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Central City, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,013/mo
Studio
$4,998/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,518/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,987/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Central City over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Central City

Recent reviews for memory care in Central City

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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San Gabriel Memory Care in Highland, IL

5.0
The employees at San Gabriel Memory Care are educated and trained on dementia and how to care for this patient population. I like the fact that there are consistent caregivers and always someone nearby if you need help. They are consistent with their care and take the residents to the bathroom ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.7
We would not be happier with Cedarhurst of Breese. they have been a blessing all the way around. Not only do they help our father who is a resident there but also our mother who comes to visit almost every single day.

Central City review score based on 121 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 54 Central City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Central City 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

Central City review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Central City, IL54 facilities
7.8
Centralia, IL53 facilities
7.8
Junction City, IL68 facilities

Review subcategories for Central City 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 121 reviews of 54 Central City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Central City 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.
Central City, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Central City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Central City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Central City, 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 Central City 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 Central City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Central City, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.9%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.8%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Central City 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 Central City Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Central City, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Central City 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 Central City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Central City, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Central City 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 Central City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Central City, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Central City 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 Central City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Central City, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.1%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
63%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
40.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 62 memory care facilities near Central City, Illinois. See the full list.

The 62 memory care facilities near you in Central City, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Central City, 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 Central City, 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 Central City, Illinois ranges from $1495 to $8700. The average Memory Care cost in Central City, Illinois is $4,678. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Central City, Illinois typically starts at $1495. 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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