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If your loved one needs memory care in Saint Joe, A Place for Mom can help. With 220 memory care facilities in Saint Joe, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Autumn Ridge offers two levels of occupancy, residential care and retirement living. We are convieniently located just off the freeway in Herculaneum.Autumn Ridge offers and tranquil and gracious lifestyle; we are just minutes away from restaurants, pharmacies, grocers and shopping centers. Our...
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The Bridges of Columbia offers the perfect mix of privacy,independance and community for people ready to live a more carefree lifestyle. With a comprehensive list of services and ammenities that are included in your monthly rent, we take the headaches of home ownership away so you can focus on...
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Bethesda Southgate, known by residents of South St. Louis County for its quality skilled nursing care, recently received Accreditation by the Joint Commission of Healthcare organizations, an independent, not-for-profit national body that overseas the safety and quality of health care.Bethesda...
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My mother was living in her own home alone. She unfortunately experienced many falls in the middle of the night. It was time for her to be in a safer environment. I feel a peace knowing she is at Pine...
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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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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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.
My Place Too is a level 2 residential care facility located in De Soto, MO. We specialize in individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. For this reason, we are not a good fit for your average senior. We ARE an excellent fit for individuals with Down Syndrome, Autism, TBI, and...
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Everything is going well for my brother since his move to this community. I'am satisfied with the care and everything they have done for us. He is doing very good. They have a pleasant staff, they have been...
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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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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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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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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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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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My sister Becky lived at Durberg House. We found out at the last minute they were closing the home. I had to find a place for [name removed] in two weeks before I went to Florida for a month. I called [name...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Cost of memory care in Saint Joe, IL

The average cost of senior living in Saint Joe is $4,819 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prairie du Rocher, IL with an average of $3,933 per month.

Memory care costs in Saint Joe, IL, vs. nearby cities

Saint Joe, IL
$4,819/mo
$4,839/mo
$4,223/mo

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

Saint Joe, IL
$4,819/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,819/mo

Memory care costs in Saint Joe, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,832/mo
Studio
$5,072/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,041/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,644/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,188/mo

Senior living costs in Saint Joe 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: Saint Joe, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSaint Joe, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$4,819/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,828/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,761/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Saint Joe, IL:$4,819/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Saint Joe, IL:$4,828/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Saint Joe, IL:$3,761/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Saint Joe, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Saint Joe have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Saint Joe, IL$6,013/mo$5,658/mo+6.3%
Illinois$7,168/mo$6,812/mo+5.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Saint Joe, IL
2024 average cost:$6,013/mo
2023 average cost:$5,658/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,168/mo
2023 average cost:$6,812/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Saint Joe

Recent reviews for memory care in Saint Joe

Autumn View Gardens, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Ellisville, MO

4.7
My wife is very happy here. The staff is always very friendly and caring to the residents and the family - I know it can be a hard job so I really appreciate them. I have been here for meal times and the food looks to be good. I would absolutely recommend Autumn View Gardens to others. ...
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Lutheran Senior Services At Breeze Park in St. Charles, MO

4.0
They are pretty good. It's very clean. The staff is pretty friendly. They have stuff going on for activities, but they told me they take them out at least once a week, they told us they had a bus with a lift, and they don't. They told us when she was there she would be able to eat in any of the ...
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Saint Joe review score based on 861 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 861 reviews of 188 Saint Joe memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Saint Joe 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

Saint Joe review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Saint Joe, IL188 facilities
7.0
Maeystown, IL29 facilities
8.0
Fults, IL13 facilities

Review subcategories for Saint Joe 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 861 reviews of 188 Saint Joe memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Saint Joe 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.
Saint Joe, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Saint Joe memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saint Joe memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saint Joe, 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 Saint Joe 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 Saint Joe 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
56.4%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.7%
74%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Saint Joe 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 Saint Joe Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saint Joe, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.5%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saint Joe 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 Saint Joe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saint Joe, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.1%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.8%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Saint Joe 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 Saint Joe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
39.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.9%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saint Joe 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 Saint Joe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saint Joe, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.6%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.2%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.1%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
36.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.8%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.2%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Saint Joe

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