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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Hillside, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Hillside, A Place for Mom can help. With 53 memory care facilities in Hillside, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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My mother lived at Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale for 7 years before her passing. My mom was well cared for. All the staff took a personal interest in her. They always talked to her and encouraged her to...
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: 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.
Presence Resurrection Retirement Community is primarily independent living with a 36 room assisted living nestled into 16 acres of walking paths and a garden-like setting in the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Our property is the perfect place for those looking to have the beauty of nature...
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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: 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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Cost of memory care in Hillside, IL

The average cost of senior living in Hillside is $7,913 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Joliet, IL with an average of $6,983 per month.

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

Hillside, IL
$7,913/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,913/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,711/mo
Studio
$8,094/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,167/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,469/mo

Senior living costs in Hillside 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: Hillside, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHillside, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$7,913/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,613/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,395/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Hillside, IL:$7,913/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Hillside, IL:$6,613/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Hillside, IL:$3,395/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Hillside, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Hillside 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 Hillside, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Hillside 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
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Hillside, IL$7,411/mo$7,127/mo+4.0%
Illinois$7,236/mo$6,979/mo+3.7%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Hillside, IL
2024 average cost:$7,411/mo
2023 average cost:$7,127/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,236/mo
2023 average cost:$6,979/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 Hillside

Recent reviews for memory care in Hillside

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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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Waverly Inn Memory Care and Cottages in Arlington Heights, IL

4.6
We chose Waverly Inn because the quality of the services offered and the location is close to me as well. It is a smaller facility with only about 60 residents. The building is built in a circle so that residents who wander cannot get lost. The room sizes are decent, she has got a Jack and Jill ...
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Hillside review score based on 18,994 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 18994 reviews of 422 Hillside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Hillside 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

Hillside review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Hillside, IL422 facilities
8.7
Naperville, IL422 facilities
8.7
Joliet, IL422 facilities

Review subcategories for Hillside 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 18,994 reviews of 422 Hillside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Hillside 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.
Hillside, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
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Hillside memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hillside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hillside, 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 Hillside 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 Hillside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hillside, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.8%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.8%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.1%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.2%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.1%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.2%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Hillside 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 Hillside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hillside, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.4%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
76.4%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
84.8%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hillside 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 Hillside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hillside, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
59.7%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.5%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
67.3%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Hillside 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 Hillside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
69%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
74%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
58.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hillside 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 Hillside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hillside, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.4%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
59.3%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
82%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
86.6%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.9%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
72.6%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70.1%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
79.9%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
80.8%
41%
Dances
Dances
55.2%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.1%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.6%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Hillside

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Clare, Brookdale Des Plaines and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated memory care facilities near Hillside, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 53 memory care facilities near Hillside, Illinois. See the full list.
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The best memory care facilities near you in Hillside, Illinois are Brookdale Des Plaines, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and The Auberge at Lake Zurich. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 53 memory care facilities near you in Hillside, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, Illinois ranges from $2766 to $15775. The average Memory Care cost in Hillside, Illinois is $7,913. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Hillside, Illinois typically starts at $2766. 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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