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5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Hamel, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Hamel, A Place for Mom can help. With 5 memory care facilities in Hamel, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Newport, North Venice and Nameoki.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Edwardsville, Alton and O'Fallon.

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Photo of Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons
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Staff-superior people! Especially [name removed] , [name removed]and [name removed]. The cleaning staff (I have mostly had [name removed]) are friendly and efficient. Kitchen staff exceeds expectations...
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.
Wherever you are on your path, Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons will offer the lifestyle to support you in your goals and passions.Make the most of the freedom you’ve earned with maintenance-free Independent Living.For an extra level of help to live your day your way, we, of course, offer...
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Photo of The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton
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So very caring. Couldn't be happier and yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far
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 Glenwood of Staunton is located in Staunton, Illinois. This is a town that prides itself on history and simple charm. Family members and active residents alike will enjoy the quaint Main Street atmosphere and the bustling feel of all the years tourists, residents, and enthusiasts who have...
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We were kind of in a pinch when I called A Place For Mom. My mother had been kicked out of her assisted living facility which was 110 miles away from my home. From her removal to placement at Chapters was...
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.
Welcome to Addington Place of Edwardsville?Unmatched care and an abundant lifestyle are waiting for you at Addington Place of Edwardsville, located in beautiful Edwardsville, Illinois. Whether you’re looking for an extra hand to help with daily activities or you need expert care for your loved...
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My entire family would agree that we would give Stillwater a 5 on every topic. We have had a wonderful experience. My mom has adjusted finally. It took her a while but we expected that. We would and have...
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.
Stillwater Senior Living is an assisted living community right next door to the campus of the Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. Woodland and freshly cut fields dominate the landscape of Edwardsville, creating a sense of separation from the city life in nearby St. Louis. At Stillwater...
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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Cost of memory care in Hamel, IL

The average cost of senior living in Hamel is $4,646 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bunker Hill, IL with an average of $4,588 per month.

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

Hamel, IL
$4,646/mo
$4,940/mo
$4,905/mo

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

Hamel, IL
$4,646/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,646/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,927/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,973/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,253/mo

Senior living costs in Hamel 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: Hamel, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHamel, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$4,646/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,654/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,807/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Hamel, IL:$4,646/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Hamel, IL:$4,654/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Hamel, IL:$3,807/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Hamel, IL, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in Hamel, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Hamel 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Hamel, IL$5,913/mo$6,115/mo-3.3%
Illinois$6,107/mo$6,056/mo+0.9%
National$5,646/mo$5,491/mo+2.8%
Hamel, IL
2024 average cost:$5,913/mo
2023 average cost:$6,115/mo
Percent change:-3.3%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,107/mo
2023 average cost:$6,056/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$5,646/mo
2023 average cost:$5,491/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Hamel

Recent reviews for memory care in Hamel

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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Knollwood Retirement Community in Caseyville, IL

4.7
The community is friendly and very clean. It depends on what you're looking for for your loved one. I would recommend you look at the community. The food is currently being delivered to the residents' rooms, as the community is waiting to open the dining room until the state says they ...
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The Estates of Hidden Lake AL IL in St. Louis, MO

4.8
We chose The Estates because of the value for the money. The room sizes here are really good, the memory care rooms are private. Some of the employees are fantastic, one of the social workers sends me pictures of my mom after she gets her hair done and texted me and wished me happy mothers day, ...
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Hamel memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hamel memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hamel, 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 Hamel 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 Hamel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
73.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hamel 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 Hamel Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hamel 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 Hamel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Hamel 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 Hamel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hamel 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 Hamel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Hamel

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 Hamel protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton and Addington Place of Edwardsville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Hamel, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 5 memory care facilities near Hamel, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Hamel, Illinois is The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 5 memory care facilities near you in Hamel, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Hamel, 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 Hamel, 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 Hamel, Illinois ranges from $1200 to $20000. The average Memory Care cost in Hamel, Illinois is $4,646. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Hamel, Illinois typically starts at $1200. 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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