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If your loved one needs memory care in Glen Ellyn, A Place for Mom can help. With 51 memory care facilities in Glen Ellyn, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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9.9
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109 reviews
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109 reviews
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My wife & I have lived here for almost 3 1/2 years. Wonderful fellowship with our friendly neighbors. The staff is great & so caring. Top notch dining, like being in a 5 star restaurant! Great activities.
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our senior living community just outside of Chicago might be the right fit for you.Here you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home...
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1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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99 reviews
9.6
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99 reviews
5 star
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Staff treat the residents like their own family. Tons of activities, events, outings, socialization. Excellent nursing and PT/OT/Speech services. Great food. My mom has independence but assistance when...
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 a residential neighborhood only minutes from Wheaton, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers all the benefits of living in a vibrant, supportive community, with the discreet support of a care staff close at hand. Without the worries of chores and home maintenance, residents are free to pursue...
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9.5
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110 reviews
9.5
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110 reviews
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5 for all. The staff is is hands on. Especially impressed with the in-house medical staff. They do an excellent job with all medical needs.
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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26 reviews
9.0
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26 reviews
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The staff at Maple Glen Memory Care are absolutely wonderful, caring, approachable, helpful, and more. I cannot praise them enough. The housekeeping is reliable, our loved ones room is clean and he is always...
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.
The Koelsch family has more than six decades in developing, building and operating senior housing. The tradition began in 1958 when Emmett Koelsch and Alice Koelsch-Schultz founded the company and employed the simple philosophy, 'Treat all people with the respect they deserve and the special...
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66 Floor plans available
8.7
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68 reviews
8.7
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68 reviews
5 star
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Our father has been at a different memory care facility for seven months, and we were not happy with the lack of training for the staff and the fact that he sat in his room alone all day. We made the...
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.
Churchill Place is a unique memory care community dedicated to residents who are living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. Churchill Place is part of the Anthem Memory Care family of communities. The dedicated staff at Churchill Place provides a high level of personalized care as a part of...
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10
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I moved to Encore Village almost exactly three years ago. I was the best decision I have ever made! The apartments are very nice; the food and food choices are excellent. As a matter of fact, "choices"...
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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11 Video available
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9.9
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52 reviews
9.9
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52 reviews
5 star
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Recently my father moved into Brookdale Oak Park, my family had an event in the Private Dining Room. On behalf of my father, and our extended family, we had a wonderful experience in the Private Dining Room...
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.
Everything You Want, Everything You NeedIf first impressions are everything, we think we make a pretty good one. Nestled between historic Frank Lloyd Wright homes and a vibrant downtown shopping district, the location of our independent and assisted living community is just the start of what...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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66 reviews
9.8
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66 reviews
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My mother loves the staff. She loves the atmosphere. They go on outings almost every Wednesday and she looks forward to those outings. A varied list of activities. She has a great time. The staff is very...
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 over 35 years of experience in senior care, Sunrise Senior Living offers elegant environments, in which 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...
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2121 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.8
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123 reviews
9.8
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123 reviews
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My aunt lived at Sunrise for 3 years. She loved living there. She really enjoyed other residents and thought the staff was wonderful. The manager was exceptional good. I highly recommend Sunrise to anyone...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living introduces Fountain Square, a beautiful environment designed to fit your lifestyle...today and tomorrow! Located in Lombard, Illinois, about 20 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers assisted living, independent living, and 2 levels of memory care - Reminiscence and...
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9.8
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60 reviews
9.8
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60 reviews
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All the people that I met that worked there. The price and that the price was fixed for duration. I would highly recommend it. Everyone that works there is very kind people.
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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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9.8
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15 reviews
9.8
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15 reviews
5 star
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Two people in particular were the reason we chose Cantata - [name removed] - Admissions [name removed] - Wellness Manager Weekend staffing seems to utilize temporary, contract help a lot who don't seem...
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 Cantata continuum of care—Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Short-Term Rehab, and Long-Term Care—allows you to live your best life today, tomorrow and into the future. Located in Brookfield, Cantata offers exceptional care in a comfortable environment that feels like home....
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9.7
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74 reviews
9.7
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74 reviews
5 star
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We are extremely happy with the level of care and attention my dad receives at Terra Vista. He was at another facility prior to Terra Vista, and his physical and mental health really deteriorated. Since...
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.
Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace is changing the view on Alzheimer's care. We have recognized that a diagnosis of dementia for a loved one is a diagnosis for the whole family. We believe that keeping a family connected is imperative to not only providing the best possible, personalized care to the...
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9.7
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89 reviews
9.7
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89 reviews
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The meals and dining is not bad, but my mom can be a picky eater. My mom gets really good care. All the staff know her and what she needs. You can tell they genuinely care.
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.
The Franciscan Court is an assisted living community found in West Chicago, Illinois. West Chicago is an urban city and is found in Dupage County in Illinois State. The city was established on the first rail junction in the state of Illinois. There are lots of sights to see because in this City...
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66 Floor plans available
9.6
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48 reviews
9.6
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48 reviews
5 star
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Well, the staff was very friendly and would give great updates about our mom. Mom passed back on [name removed] but our experience at Cedarhurst was good.
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.
Cedarhurst of Naperville in Woodridge, IL, offers 85 assisted living apartments and 24 memory care residences. Designed with residents' best interests in mind, individualized care plans are tailored to their needs. Our community values exceptional days at Cedarhurst, providing more than just a...
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1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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68 reviews
9.6
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68 reviews
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I liked that the memory care was on the first floor and not have to take an elevator in case they have to move everyone out for a fire and liked that the garden was in the memory care unit and was available...
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.
Clarendale of Addison senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of Addison keeps you connected to the people and places you love most.Our...
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1010 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.5
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24 reviews
9.5
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24 reviews
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My mom is in Independent Living so less care needed. The Sheridan was very helpful getting us extra help as needed. The new ED is great and very hands on.
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.
Start living an upscale lifestyle in the spring of 2021 at The Sheridan at Oak Brook. Learn about our exclusive Diamond Charter Membership!The Sheridan at Oak Brook is located in one of Chicago’s most fancied neighborhoods. Part of the Signature Collection at Senior Lifestyle, this community...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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50 reviews
9.5
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50 reviews
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My mom moved into Sunrise of Naperville last year. We looked at the newer, more modern places and decided to move to one of them. I am embarrassed to say it was because it was "prettier" and the salesperson...
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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9.5
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137 reviews
9.5
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137 reviews
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StoryPoint Naperville is a very good place as a senior living community. I have been living here with my wife [name removed] since last two months. The staff and caregivers are caring and very helpful. We...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Naperville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our various senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, memory care, and respite...
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9.5
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124 reviews
9.5
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124 reviews
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Its a bit expensive. The food is exquisite. We picked this community because of the proximity and we liked what they had to offer for my dad. It's close to home so my mom can see him everyday if we are able...
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.
Welcome to HarborChase of Naperville Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Here, you’ll discover stimulating activities, customized programs, innovative health services and generous amenities, along with a welcome abundance of Midwestern charm. We offer a large variety of spacious and...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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97 reviews
9.4
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97 reviews
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What we liked the most about Belmont Village was the people. All of the people that work there were great as well as the other residents living there, they were also great Based on the experience we had, we...
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.
Belmont Village Geneva Road is located in the greater-Chicago area, on farmland north of Wheaton, in the Village of Carol Stream. So as you might expect, assisted living residents of Belmont Village have easy access to all the amenities of a cosmopolitan city plus the comforts of the warm and...
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9.4
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16 reviews
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I wish the meals were healthier but I also concede that they probably appeal to an older audience. There are a lot of activities and they seem open to suggestions for new things. My MIL participates in some...
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.
At Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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37 reviews
9.4
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37 reviews
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Everything receives a 5 for night, especially the staff. My mom said the food is good and activities keep her busy and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had...
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 Alto Wheaton, we see things differently. And it shows. We believe that quality senior living is an ideal balance of care and hospitality. At Alto Wheaton, moving here is moving forward. Our communities offer the best of both worlds in assisted living and memory care services – luxury...
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55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.4
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98 reviews
9.4
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98 reviews
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Brookedale of lisle has been a great place for my parents. They have so many wonderful activities for the residents every day. The facilities are beautiful. There is so much for them to enjoy. They even...
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.
Good Times, Good PeopleAre you ready to enjoy everything senior living has to offer? At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Lisle, Illinois, you can enjoy a beautiful and inviting environment with spacious common rooms, a fun-filled events calendar with a multitude of...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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58 reviews
9.2
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58 reviews
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The walk up to the entrance is very welcoming. There are lovely outdoor and indoor porches with many chairs and rockers in the entrance way. The Sunrise is a very cozy and inviting place with a very friendly...
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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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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122 reviews
9.2
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122 reviews
5 star
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We moved my mother-in-law into Lombard Place and already, we know this was the best decision. I couldn't ask for a prettier, brighter and loving place for her to call home. The entire care team is...
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.
The new Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lombard, IL is the perfect alternative for seniors who value their independence but still need some help from time to time. Carefully designed and professionally managed, Lombard Place features beautiful apartments in a home-like setting....
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Cost of memory care in Glen Ellyn, IL

The average cost of senior living in Glen Ellyn is $5,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westmont, IL with an average of $5,734 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Glen Ellyn, IL vs. nearby cities

Glen Ellyn, IL
$5,856/mo
$5,864/mo
$5,845/mo

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

Glen Ellyn, IL
$5,856/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Glen Ellyn vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,856/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Glen Ellyn, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,661/mo
Studio
$5,841/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,987/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,176/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,075/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Glen Ellyn over time

Glen Ellyn, ILIL stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Glen Ellyn

Recent reviews for memory care in Glen Ellyn

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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Glen Ellyn review score based on 559 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 559 reviews of 48 Glen Ellyn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Glen Ellyn 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

Glen Ellyn review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Glen Ellyn, IL48 facilities
8.8
Wheaton, IL43 facilities
8.7
Lombard, IL53 facilities

Review subcategories for Glen Ellyn 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 559 reviews of 48 Glen Ellyn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Glen Ellyn 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.
Glen Ellyn, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
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*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Glen Ellyn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Ellyn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
83.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
93.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.2%
73.5%
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 Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.1%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
72.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
81.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.4%
16.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.3%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
68.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
93.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
81.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
91.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
93.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
93.8%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
89.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
91.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
93.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
91.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
54.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
91.7%
46.8%
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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 Glen Ellyn, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 51 memory care facilities near Glen Ellyn, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 51 memory care facilities near you in Glen Ellyn, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, Illinois ranges from $600 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Glen Ellyn, Illinois is $5,856. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Glen Ellyn, 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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