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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Emington, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Emington, A Place for Mom can help. With 65 memory care facilities in Emington, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eileen.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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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.
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.
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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My loved one has only been here a short time, but so far our experience has been a positive one. They were very helpful and welcoming during the move-in process, and the staff in their 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, 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.
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.
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: 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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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.
Twenty minutes from Champaign-Urbana. Neatly tucked away by highway 45 in Rantoul, Illinois, is the Ultimate Retirement Community for you. Prairie Village Retirement Community offers independent and assisted living rental apartments at an affordable rate. Come see us and experience active senior...
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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.
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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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.
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.
Welcome HomeAutumn Trace is a privately-owned company with a history of operation in rural Indiana, specializing in a hands-on approach to catered independent and assisted living. With management close by, no issue is without a quick resolution and flexibility is always an option. We provide an...
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Cost of memory care in Emington, IL

The average cost of senior living in Emington is $5,046 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dwight, IL with an average of $4,506 per month.

Memory care costs in Emington, IL, vs. nearby cities

Emington, IL
$5,046/mo
$4,959/mo
$4,914/mo

Memory care costs in Emington, IL, vs. state and national averages

Emington, IL
$5,046/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Emington, IL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,046/mo

Memory care costs in Emington, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,404/mo
Studio
$5,402/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,010/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,633/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Senior living costs in Emington 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: Emington, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEmington, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,046/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,958/mo$5,149/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,187/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Emington, IL:$5,046/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Emington, IL:$4,958/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Emington, IL:$3,187/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Emington, IL, over time

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

Emington, ILIL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Emington, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Emington 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 median 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
Emington, IL$6,691/mo$6,279/mo+6.6%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Emington, IL
2024 average cost:$6,691/mo
2023 average cost:$6,279/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,168/mo
2023 average cost:$6,812/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Emington

Recent reviews for memory care in Emington

Clarendale of Mokena

5.0
The Memory Care staff was always polite, friendly, and always willing to assist in my mother's needs. My family and I are very satisfied with how my mother was cared for.

Asbury of Kankakee Supportive Living and Memory Care

4.1
My loved one was welcomed into the community very sweetly. She did not want to be there at all and did not want to move. But they took her by the hand and got her comfortable. And by the next day when I came in to visit her, she already had three friends and was doing great. I've had some ...
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Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Staff is very knowledgeable, my room was always clean, good is good, everyone is very helpful. i would highly recommend Heritage Village.

Emington review score based on 272 family reviews

8.4
Review score61 facilities272 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 272 reviews of 61 Emington memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Emington 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

Emington review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Emington, IL61 facilities
8.0
Campus, IL11 facilities
8.2
Saunemin, IL57 facilities

Review subcategories for Emington 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 272 reviews of 61 Emington memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Emington 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Emington memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emington memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emington, 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 Emington 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 Emington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Emington, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.6%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Emington 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 Emington Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Emington, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emington 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 Emington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emington, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.1%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.9%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Emington 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 Emington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emington, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.1%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
37.7%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emington 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 Emington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emington, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.7%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.8%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.9%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
65.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
49.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Emington

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, The Timbers of Shorewood and Clarendale of Mokena are the top-rated memory care facilities near Emington, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 65 memory care facilities near Emington, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Emington, Illinois are Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center, The Timbers of Shorewood and American House Cedarlake. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 65 memory care facilities near you in Emington, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Emington, 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 Emington, 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 Emington, Illinois ranges from $1087 to $10200. The average Memory Care cost in Emington, Illinois is $5,046. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Emington, Illinois typically starts at $1087. 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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