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

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Photo of Franciscan Court
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Overall, I'm generally happy with the community and the care provided. There have been some conflicting accounts at times between what I hear from my dad and what I'm told by the facility, which can make...
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.
The Franciscan Court is an assisted living community found in West Chicago, Illinois. West Chicago is an urban city and is found in Dupage County in Illinois State. The city was established on the first rail junction in the state of Illinois. There are lots of sights to see because in this City...
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We thoroughly enjoy the activities they have for the residents and their families. They seem to take good care of my brother. Always there to answer questions and concerns we have. Thank you for the...
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 on the outskirts of Rockford, close to I-90, Cherryvale Place offers all the amenities you need within minutes of this well-maintained, beautifully landscaped community. With a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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My mom is quiet and doesn't leave her room. Just wish staff would make eye contact and say a few words to her. They say here is your lunch but don't look at her or engage except in very surface way. Even if...
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.
Good Neighor Care of Sterling~Now Open!
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I would definitely recommend Eden Vista to others! I loved how there was 24/7 nurse care. My sister and I felt comfortable with the staff knowing they helped my dad with his medication throughout the day,...
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.
Rock Run Place offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Assisted Living and Memory Care levels of care are available on our campus. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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Everyone there is nice and caring. Although sometimes not all on the same page. Sometimes we get different answers from different people regarding my mother and how she is doing. The room is small but nice....
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 Sunrise of Naperville North
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The building is beautiful. Even the studio size was good. They had a great food selection. The building looked and smelled clean. The staff was friendly, competent, and consistent, with no use of contract...
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.
With over 35 years of experience in senior care, Sunrise Senior Living offers elegant environments, in which 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...
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99 Photos available
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A few things I really like about Prime Healthcare Fox Knoll Village is they are friendly, cooperative staff, clean good food. I would recommend this community to others.
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.
For over 20 years, Presence Fox Knoll has been serving the residents of the Fox Valley area in a tradition of understanding, support, and respect. Our community features a continuum of care in which our professional staff provide a variety of services to compliment our residents needs. Situated...
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Photo of Westbridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
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44 Floor plans available
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5 to all. We didn't have any complaints. Everyone was very supportive and friendly. They do affordable short-term respite stays for people who need a temporary option.
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.
Westbridge is located on the Wyndemere Retirement Community campus in Wheaton, IllinoisWestbridge residences offer a combination of gracious style and function that enables many to maintain their independence and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Our distinctive one-bedroom suites feature a...
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What the facility lacks in modernization is more than made up for by staff care and friendliness. They are quick to communicate any health issues that occur, respond immediately to ensure resident safety,...
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.
Established in 1943 Jennings Terrace is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to serving the needs of area senior citizens in a home-like setting. Jennings is a provider of affordable high quality services. Our services are responsive and flexible to meet current and changing demands. ...
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Photo of The Oaks at Bartlett, a CCRC
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I have lived at Hearthwood senior living for 3 & a half years. They took over from the oaks senior living about 15 months ago and have really made a lot of inprovments to the establishment .we also have a...
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.
Imagine a warm and friendly community with a small-town feel, where making friends is easy, and people care about and help each other. Located in Bartlett, Illinois on 41 acres of wetlands and rolling woodlands we offer the ideal location to appreciate the calm beauty of nature while still...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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Staff is so friendly and they get to know the residents and the families. A real relationship is formed. They encourage residents to participate in activities in order to keep them active and engaged. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Two separate, secured Reminiscence Neighborhoods are available for residents with...
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Photo of River Glen of St. Charles
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Every staff member we encountered was professional, kind, caring, and helpful. There were plenty of fun activities to participate in as wanted, and my mom ended up enjoying lots of different things. The...
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.
Come experience what makes River Glen so special! Independent Living townhomes now available as rentals! With two models to choose from; the ranch model is 1,434 sq ft and our two story model is very spacious at 2400 Sq ft. Both include full basements and screened in sun porches...you won't need...
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Photo of Alto Wheaton
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My mom has been in ALTO for a year and the biggest thing for me is that I know that I do not have to worry about her at all. The 4th floor nurses are wonderful and will call me with any problems that...
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.
At Alto Wheaton, we see things differently. And it shows. We believe that quality senior living is an ideal balance of care and hospitality. At Alto Wheaton, moving here is moving forward. Our communities offer the best of both worlds in assisted living and memory care services – luxury...
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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.
Bardwell Residences is a senior living community in an incredible historic building. Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care round out this 99 apartment community. We embrace our history and are Senior Living, Reimagined. Scheduled to open 4/1/23 the entire building has been renovated...
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Photo of Grand Victorian of Sycamore
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Aside from the price, he really enjoys it there and is thriving. I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one! It's a great central place so he is still...
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.
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore is located in the county seat of DeKalb County, an ideal community in the heart of some of America's most productive farmland. Tree-lined streets and stately 19th century architecture offer picturesque small-town surroundings and a comfortable lifestyle....
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Great place they will work with you to see that you get what you would like for your family members care and welfare. plus the idea of an ER right around the corner is an added safety catch
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
The living is easy here because the services are second to none!' HarborChase of Plainfield conveniently serves the assisted living and memory care needs of seniors and families in and around the Plainfield area. Our community is situated on 3.8 acres just 35 miles southwest of Chicago. The...
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I think the one on one care could be improved, when they only change bedding every couple of weeks to me is unacceptable. Also the meal aren't the best. With what the people pay they should have good quality...
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.
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Photo of Sunrise of Bloomingdale
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Everyone is extremely nice and professional. My mom is always well taken care of and loves the food. The facility is always clean and well kept with fun decorations for events and holidays. My mom loves...
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 Cedarhurst of Naperville
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Main entrance was very clean bright and decorated. We were able to reserve the party room for a family party. Room was clean and bright. Plenty of room nice kitchen facility. Bar fixtures and a pool table...
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.
Cedarhurst of Naperville in Woodridge, IL, offers 85 assisted living apartments and 24 memory care residences. Designed with residents' best interests in mind, individualized care plans are tailored to their needs. Our community values exceptional days at Cedarhurst, providing more than just a...
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Photo of The Oaks at Algonquin
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All the categories listed get a 5. My only concern is since my Mom moved in there is a frequent turn over in the staff. Three in the kitchen walked out, activities director left and others. I hope the place...
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.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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The physical therapy was great, my mother's mobility improved! Also very nice program and the best part, the people. Both residents and staff. They have a very nice buddy program for new residents
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.
Good Times, Good PeopleAre you ready to enjoy everything senior living has to offer? At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Lisle, Illinois, you can enjoy a beautiful and inviting environment with spacious common rooms, a fun-filled events calendar with a multitude of...
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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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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Photo of The Fountains of Crystal Lake
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Staff was great and attentive. Food was good. Dining room was good size, very nice and staff helped with cutting food. Apartment was clean and good size. Large closet. My husband was in a wheelchair, so he...
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.
The Fountains at Crystal Lake Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why at Fountains a Crystal Lake we created an Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care...
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5 stars all the way for everything except the food, since I never actually ate there or saw what they offer. From my experience, though, everything else was excellent. The atmosphere was welcoming, and the...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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The facility is clean, friendly staff, clean rooms. Patients can have comfort animals, i.e. dogs and cats. it's a home away from home. They have their independence they have their independence while enjoying...
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.
Founded in 1904 offering a unique person centered approach to care Oak Crest provides the most intimate, individualized care available. Private spaces complimented with warm and welcoming common areas gives way to a style and character that can only be found in an elite setting. Staff members are...
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Cost of memory care in Steward, IL

The average cost of senior living in Steward is $7,482 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include DeKalb, IL with an average of $7,090 per month.

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

Steward, IL
$7,482/mo
$7,090/mo
$7,482/mo

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

Steward, IL
$7,482/mo
U.S. national average
$6,971/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,482/mo

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

Studio
$7,760/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,552/mo

Senior living costs in Steward 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: Steward, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSteward, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$7,482/mo$7,615/mo$6,971/mo
Assisted Living$5,651/mo$6,315/mo$5,805/mo
Independent Living$3,408/mo$3,325/mo$3,510/mo
Memory Care
Steward, IL:$7,482/mo
Illinois:$7,615/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
Assisted Living
Steward, IL:$5,651/mo
Illinois:$6,315/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Independent Living
Steward, IL:$3,408/mo
Illinois:$3,325/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Steward

Recent reviews for memory care in Steward

Melody Living Lake in the Hills

5.0
After my father's death we wanted my mother to be closer to us. She suffered from progressive dementia and needed care on virtually every level. We heard about Melody Living and decided to investigate. We wanted to be sure that her care would be good as her former residence. We visited the ...
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Wesley Willows a CCRC in Rockford, IL

5.0
Wesley Willows was great to work with. My mom was there for rehab, respite, and assisted living. We were very happy with the care. The nurse and CNAs took great care of my mom and always keep updated regarding her care. She was very happy with the food. We chose the community because my mom ...
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Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and compassionate staff. Many reviews praise the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities. At Azura Memory Care of Beloit, the director and staff went above and beyond to ensure a comfortable transition for families and their loved ones. Some residents, such as those at Churchill Place, even formed ...
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Properly maintained living spaces. Several reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' living areas, whether it's for private rooms or common spaces. Residents at Westbrook Senior Living mentioned the pristine bathrooms and newly renovated patios, while Sunrise of Naperville North residents appreciated th ...
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Individualized care for residents' needs. Some reviews emphasize the tailored approach of staff to accommodate individual resident needs. At Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Geneva, for example, the staff adjusted care plans to meet the unique requirements of each resident, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable living ...
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Socialization opportunities. Activities and socialization were another important factor in residents' satisfaction. At The Oaks at Algonquin, residents enjoyed participating in daily activities, and families appreciated the communication from staff about their loved ones' involvement. Other communities, such as Encore at ...
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Consistent communication. Clear and frequent communication between staff and families was a common theme in the reviews. Facilities like Encore at South Barrington kept families informed about their loved ones' care and progress, while Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Glen Ellyn employees went the ex ...
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Highly trained and attentive staff. Reviews consistently emphasized the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At Franciscan Court, for instance, the nurses and caregivers were praised for their expertise and care, creating a peace of mind for families like no other communities had.
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Steward review score based on 1,158 family reviews

8.4
Review score153 facilities1158 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1158 reviews of 153 Steward memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Steward 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

Steward review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Steward, IL153 facilities
8.4
DeKalb, IL292 facilities
9.5
Lee, IL7 facilities

Review subcategories for Steward 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 1,158 reviews of 153 Steward memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Steward 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.
Steward, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
4.0
4.0
Care services
3.6
3.7
Staff
3.9
3.8
Meals & dining
3.6
3.5
Activities
3.6
3.5
Value for cost*
3.6
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Steward memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Steward memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Steward, 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 Steward 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 Steward that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.8%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Steward 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 Steward Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.5%
27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Steward 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 Steward partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
45.8%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Steward 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 Steward communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.8%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
42.5%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Steward 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 Steward offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Steward, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
68.6%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.4%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.8%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.1%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.2%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
69.9%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
41.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Steward

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Timbers of Shorewood, Clarendale of Algonquin and Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC are the top-rated memory care facilities near Steward, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 170 memory care facilities near Steward, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Steward, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 170 memory care facilities near you in Steward, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Steward, 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 Steward, 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 Steward, Illinois ranges from $1000 to $15775. The average Memory Care cost in Steward, Illinois is $7,482. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Steward, Illinois typically starts at $1000. 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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