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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shafter, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Shafter, A Place for Mom can help. With 66 memory care facilities in Shafter, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of The Village at Morse Farm
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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.
The Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
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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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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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Cost of memory care in Shafter, IL

The average cost of senior living in Shafter is $4,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Taylor Springs, IL with an average of $4,044 per month.

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

Shafter, IL
$4,605/mo
$4,560/mo
$4,225/mo

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

Shafter, IL
$4,605/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,605/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$4,902/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,293/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,080/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Shafter over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Shafter

Recent reviews for memory care in Shafter

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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San Gabriel Memory Care in Highland, IL

5.0
The employees at San Gabriel Memory Care are educated and trained on dementia and how to care for this patient population. I like the fact that there are consistent caregivers and always someone nearby if you need help. They are consistent with their care and take the residents to the bathroom ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.7
We would not be happier with Cedarhurst of Breese. they have been a blessing all the way around. Not only do they help our father who is a resident there but also our mother who comes to visit almost every single day.

Shafter review score based on 146 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 146 reviews of 55 Shafter memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shafter 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

Shafter review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Shafter, IL55 facilities
8.0
Vandalia, IL60 facilities
5.5
Bingham, IL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Shafter 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 146 reviews of 55 Shafter memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shafter 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Shafter memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shafter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shafter, 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 Shafter 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 Shafter 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
38.2%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shafter 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 Shafter 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
54.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shafter 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 Shafter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shafter, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shafter 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 Shafter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shafter 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 Shafter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
58.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.2%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 66 memory care facilities near Shafter, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Shafter, Illinois is Carriage Crossing Taylorville. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 66 memory care facilities near you in Shafter, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shafter, 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 Shafter, 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 Shafter, Illinois ranges from $1495 to $8200. The average Memory Care cost in Shafter, Illinois is $4,605. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shafter, Illinois typically starts at $1495. 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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