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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Riverwoods, IL

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

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Photo of Belmont Village Buffalo Grove
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
83 reviews
8.6
Review score
83 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
36%
3 star
8%
2 star
4%
1 star
2%
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I rated the admin staff low because they have had minimal involvement with me. The staff on my dad's floor which is the total care floor has been good for the most part. Regardless families need to be...
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 Buffalo Grove is home to the perfect blend of comfort, personalized care and active living. Our beautifully landscaped senior living community is nestled in the heart of the attractive residential suburb of northwest Chicago, surrounded by premier dining, shopping and...
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2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
15 reviews
8.6
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
27%
3 star
7%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Positives: The professional staff is very friendly and capable: the physical therapists, the exercise teachers, the EMTs, the buildings and grounds, and ---mostly---the front desk people. The medical...
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.
Sedgebrook, located in Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois is a premier assisted living community in the area. The community is designed to fit the lives of each unique individual. With state of the art amenities installed on site, the community has a life of its own, despite it being surrounded...
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1414 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.6
Review score
20 reviews
8.6
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
10%
3 star
0%
2 star
5%
1 star
10%
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Covid was still a thing when my dad was a resident there, so activities were minimal. But for the time, great place to be and we would recommend The Sheridan at Green Oaks community to other families
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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Photo of The Auberge at Lake Zurich
2020 Photos available
8.6
Review score
54 reviews
8.6
Review score
54 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
35%
3 star
15%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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We have been very happy with the experience at Auberge. Our only complaint is that they do not accept Medicaid. We will have to move my mother out of Auberge within a few months as we are running out of...
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.
For nearly 20 years The Auberge at Lake Zurich has been a leader in memory care, focused on providing every resident the best quality of life possible through care that addresses mind, body and spirit. Our dedication to compassion and clinical excellence has made us a leader in the care of those...
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77 Photos available
8.5
Review score
12 reviews
8.5
Review score
12 reviews
5 star
50%
4 star
42%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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After more than 5 years of involvement with the residency of a loved one at Alden Garden of DesPlaines, I consider the experience with the Alden community to be exceptional from a consumer perspective....
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.
Alden Gardens and Courts is the cozy community with a giant heart offering assisting living and memory care. Allowing adults the opportunity to feel at home, each deluxe studio apartment is equipped with Lifeline call system, microwave oven, refrigerator, individual thermostat, and spacious...
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11 Video available
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
23 reviews
8.4
Review score
23 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
13%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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Remind the employees to TELL the patient's what they will do Before doing it. Remind the employees to slow down especially when changing patient's clothes. Tell employees to wear name tags. Emerald Place...
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.
Emerald Place is a purpose built memory care community for seniors in the Chicago area. We specialize in providing high quality care for seniors living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, by offering a personal touch that makes every resident feel welcome and at ease. Our services and...
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1616 Photos available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.3
Review score
30 reviews
8.3
Review score
30 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
17%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
17%
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Some areas smell of urine but not in overall community. The staff are wonderful - very attentive and engaging! The food I have experienced at events has been good with nice presentation. Daily food seems to...
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.
New Perspective Long Grove is a vibrant community with plenty to offer. Residents can be found soaking up the sun on the spacious patio, enjoying made-from-scratch meals in our dining room, or meeting friends for coffee at the cafe. We believe older adults deserve to live joyfully, affordably,...
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Photo of The Landing on Dundee Senior Living
1010 Photos available
8.3
Review score
25 reviews
8.3
Review score
25 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
12%
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Carpets in hallway could be replaced - and marks on walls from walkers, etc. Everyone is very friendly. My dad has no complaints about the quality of care. There is a lot of variety for the food - dad feels...
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.
Our community offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors, ideally located for the North Shore suburbs of Chicago and the surrounding communities of Wheeling.This isn’t your average senior living community as our residents enjoy social interaction with their peers, activities here...
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1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
60 reviews
8.0
Review score
60 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
13%
3 star
5%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
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My mom was very happy while she was here. The staff are all very compassionate and know each and every one of their residents. Our family highly recommend Sunrise of Highland Park.
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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Photo of Harbor House - Memory Care
11 Photo available
7.9
Review score
33 reviews
7.9
Review score
33 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
36%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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The people from the director to the staff are wonderful- you get the feeling money is an issue- things could be nicer/ better maintained but the needs, people and food are nice enough. For accuracy 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.
Harbor House in Wheeling, IL, is dedicated to serving individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. It is our mission to provide a residence in the least-restrictive, safe environment that affords a quality of care beyond all industry standards. It is our philosophy to show respect...
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Photo of The Wealshire
66 Photos available
5.3
Review score
28 reviews
5.3
Review score
28 reviews
5 star
43%
4 star
21%
3 star
7%
2 star
11%
1 star
18%
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My mother has being in the facility for over two years, and we can said enough of the great care she has received from all the staff. We look at many facilities before and they were very impersonal and cold...
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.
Let our 24/7 nursing care put your mind at ease at our Wealshire Plus Assisted Living Campus. Our Sheltered Care license allows us to achieve a true Continuum of Care, providing the extra "plus" care for your loved one you won't find at a standard Assisted Living. At the Wealshire, couples can...
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Photo of Northbrook Inn Memory Care Community
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
1.0
Review score
17 reviews
1.0
Review score
17 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
35%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
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After touring several communities, this was the only community we felt love as we walked through the building. The staff are kind, caring and treat the patients as family. Moving my mom into Northbrook Inn...
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.
Northbrook Inn, part of the Koelsch Senior Communities, and family owned since 1958 is located in the village of Northbrook. The single-story memory care community in the Pointe Drive neighborhood is considered by many to be a retiree's dream neighborhood as it is peaceful and quiet, close to...
Photo of Arbor Terrace Highland Park
1111 Photos available
3.0
Review score
5 reviews
3.0
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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This is the place to go for a community for your loved one. The meals are gourmet and as much as the residents want, and the meals are served in a beautiful dining room. The community has lots of...
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.
Arbor Terrace Highland Park is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. The community offers spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most with a kitchenette. Residents enjoy amenities including...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
36%
4 star
56%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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In house visiting nurse practitioner is excellent. Executive staff is trying; much upheaval. Polite and helpful initial entry. Clean and organized. Safe. Nursing staff is non-communicative. Dining is...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Vernon Hills community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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1616 Photos available
5 star
0%
4 star
33%
3 star
33%
2 star
0%
1 star
34%
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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.
For today’s independent older adults, Presbyterian Homes’ Lake Forest Place is a Life Plan Community with the perfect combination of sophisticated retirement living and total peace of mind. Located on 60 beautifully wooded acres, Lake Forest Place offers apartment and cottage residences just...
Photo of Waverly Inn Memory Care and Cottages
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
5 star
62%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
13%
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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...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Waverly Inn Memory Care Community, a Koelsch Community, and family owned since 1958 is located in the Village of Arlington Heights.Along with excellence in care, Waverly Inn Memory Care Community will offer full meals, vibrant mental and physical activities 7 days a week, scheduled social outings...
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5 star
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4 star
0%
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0%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For those who cherish their independence but need a little assistance to enjoy life to the fullest, The Highlands Assisted Living at The Moorings of Arlington Heights makes life a little easier and safer. Located within a beautiful 45-acre campus and as a part of Presbyterian Homes' continuum of...
Photo of Plum Creek Supportive Living Community
88 Photos available
5 star
56%
4 star
13%
3 star
6%
2 star
6%
1 star
19%
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I have been here 5 years and I am very happy. Staff does it's best to help, keep us safe. Stuff happens but I am very grateful and blessed. It's always works out.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Plum Creek Supportive Living Community is located in beautiful Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Rolling Meadows is a quiet, relaxing community in Cook County in Northern Illinois. The Rolling Meadows Park District maintains several parks in the area where your grandchildren can play when they come to...
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5 star
45%
4 star
22%
3 star
0%
2 star
22%
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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
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.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
Photo of Harbor House
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.
Photo of Encore at the Lodge
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Riverwoods, IL

The average cost of senior living in Riverwoods is $5,994 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Bluff, IL with an average of $5,816 per month.

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

Riverwoods, IL
$5,994/mo

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

Riverwoods, IL
$5,994/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,994/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,958/mo
Studio
$6,247/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,772/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,678/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,905/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Riverwoods over time

Riverwoods, ILIL stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Riverwoods

Recent reviews for memory care in Riverwoods

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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Riverwoods review score based on 447 family reviews

8.4
Review score44 facilities447 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 447 reviews of 44 Riverwoods memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Riverwoods 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

Riverwoods review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Riverwoods, IL44 facilities
8.1
Bannockburn, IL40 facilities
8.2
Lincolnshire, IL45 facilities

Review subcategories for Riverwoods 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 447 reviews of 44 Riverwoods memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Riverwoods 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.
Riverwoods, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Riverwoods memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverwoods memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverwoods, 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 Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riverwoods, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
86.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
70.5%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
63.6%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.8%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
86.4%
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 Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riverwoods, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.1%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
72.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riverwoods, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
63.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
84.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
84.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
77.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
16.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riverwoods, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
77.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
84.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
68.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Riverwoods 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 Riverwoods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riverwoods, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
88.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
65.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
93.2%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
95.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
84.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
84.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
81.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
93.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
56.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
59.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
88.6%
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 Riverwoods, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 50 memory care facilities near Riverwoods, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Riverwoods, 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 50 memory care facilities near you in Riverwoods, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Riverwoods, 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 Riverwoods, 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 Riverwoods, Illinois ranges from $440 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Riverwoods, Illinois is $5,994. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Riverwoods, Illinois typically starts at $440. 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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