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

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Photo of White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry
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My dad is receiving excellent care at White Oaks. All of the staff - direct care workers to administration are all very caring and invested in all of their residents. The food is delicious- it is home cooked...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
White Oaks at McHenry opened in 2017 and is a Memory Care Community for the Older Adult. Our community program embraces experiences that offer a sense of purpose, love, and belonging throughout the different seasons of dementia. Through our person-centered planning, we focus on abilities rather...
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The staff has been very kind and helpful to mom and to us, the family. It appears that they really care about their residents. There are lots of activities for residents to become involved in. Mom is busy...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Bloomingdale's finest memory care community is open now! Lakeview Memory Care Community is home to 65 residents who may require services related to memory loss. Lakeview Memory Care provides on-site licensed nurses 24 hours a day, hourly and respite care, as well as our Living Well Program. The...
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From the staff, to the nurses, caregivers/PALs, and foodservice crew, everyone is friendly and professional. BV is very client focused, attentive, and thorough. There's peace of mind knowing that my Mom...
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.
Belmont Village of Glenview, Illinois is situated in the heart of a beautiful residential area. Our community is convenient to Old Orchard, the botanical gardens and many places of worship. There are also major medical centers and hospitals in close to the facility, including the new Glenview...
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My sister has been living at Caledonia for many months. She requires 24 hour caregivers. We tried to have her live at home with caregivers, however it became unsustainable. Once we moved her into...
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.
Caledonia Senior Living is a small, private home providing both assisted living and 24-hour nursing care in a beautiful, intimate setting. Our home is nestled on five wooded acres, and offers a wide range of services and activities to meet all of your needs. We are a non-profit organization,...
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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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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
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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.
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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Please understand I am not a resident of Brighton. I go there twice daily to feed my wife who has been in memory care for a year and 9 months. Overall, the memory care staff is outstanding (5). The only...
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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I want to thank [name removed]and [name removed]for all they doing to help [name removed]. The overall staff has gone above and beyond to make her feel at home i have not seen my sister happy in 6 years. I...
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.
Autumn Green at Wright Campus is a senior living community located in the vibrant metropolis of Chicago, Illinois. This iconic city offers some of the best amenities in the country. Glass towers, luxury boutiques and fine dining can be found amongst the busy downtown core. Visiting family members...
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Bardwell Residences was formerly Copley Hospital where both my children were born. The complex means a lot to the city and those who know its history. The staff is responsive to any needs. At times...
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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Very positive experience. 1/ excellent director of nursing and RN staff 2/ excellent coordination with the hospice agency for end of life care 3/ Very kind patient care personnel
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.
Belmont Village of Oak Park is located in the heart of historic Oak Park, a western suburb of Chicago. Our senior living residents don't have to go far to enjoy all the 'Windy City' has to offer. Close to the facility are shops, galleries, places of worship, and RUSH Oak Park Hospital. And when...
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Photo of Lincolnwood Place
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The building is currently under renovation, new carpet in common areas, painting, and new furniture. Therefore there is quite a bit of upheaval. General rating before renovation is a 4. Food is quite good,...
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.
Lincolnwood Place offers independent living and assisted living in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Lincolnwood is a village in Cook County and is most widely known as the home of the Purple Hotel, which has a place in local lore. In addition to the intrigue surrounding this historical site, the village...
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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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Photo of Sunrise of Bloomingdale
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Overall it is very good, but like most places it could use more staff. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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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Facility is clean! [name removed] who worked with us for admissions was wonderful and walked us through everything. Made himself available to answer all questions that I had. [name removed]who is the moving...
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.
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE AT CONCORD PLACE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY We are so much more than a senior community. Concord Place Retirement Community is home. For over 25 years we have prided ourselves in creating a culture and atmosphere of comfort and love. To that end, we have focused our efforts...
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Photo of Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills
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It is now Autumn Leaves and it is a very nice place. New staff very attentive and helpful to residents. They keep them entertained. Food improved to good. New management.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
For the best memory care for your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia in the Vernon Hills, Illinois area, consider Charter Senior Living assisted living community. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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The staff is friendly and knowledgeable the have a great attitude and attention to detail. The experience at sunrise was great I would give them a 5
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.
Pathway to Living’s longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Aspired Living of Prospect Heights 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...
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They personalize activities and care to their patients. Yes, we would recommend The Roosevelt at Salt Creek to other families.
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 Roosevelt at Salt Creek is a new premier Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, IL. Formerly Lexington Square, the community was recently acquired by a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm who will begin a multi-faceted, 25+ million dollar...
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Lacking in staff, communication at times and not much for them to do Overall I would recommend them. At this point my mom is happy and it is a smaller community which she really likes.
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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Levels of memory care - Circle of Friends, longevity of staff, dedication of staff. . Yes I would recommend Belmont Village Geneva Road to other families
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 Geneva Road is located in the greater-Chicago area, on farmland north of Wheaton, in the Village of Carol Stream. So as you might expect, assisted living residents of Belmont Village have easy access to all the amenities of a cosmopolitan city plus the comforts of the warm and...
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Staff friendly and helpful. Communication can be an issue with upper level staff may not see much and especially not on weekends. Difficult to get through if call main number as they do not have reception....
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.
Churchill Place is a unique memory care community dedicated to residents who are living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. Churchill Place is part of the Anthem Memory Care family of communities. The dedicated staff at Churchill Place provides a high level of personalized care as a part of...
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[name removed] did a great job helping me hang y artwork when I moved in. He was wonderful with my dog, was quick and helpful.
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.
Resort-Style Senior Living at Its FinestYou have options for senior living in the Chicago area. But none of them look like this. We provide a resort-like environment for independent senior living and assisted living. We are known for our indoor rainforest—at more than a football field long and...
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The people are so warm and caring. I love the size too, no one is overlooked or forgotten about. Very lovely place and puts your mind at ease
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.
The Wellshire is designed for seniors that require assistance with the activities of daily living. The campus offers a continuum of care with Bella Terra nursing and rehab center connected to The Wellshire. The Wellshire was built in 2011. We are located in Morton Grove, The Wellshire is...
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We've had my mom on the assisted living side and she recently moved to memory care. We specifically chose Eden Vista bc they were able to offer both.Our experience with staff on the AL side has been...
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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There are several care givers who are exceptional and provide excellent and genuine care. The administration is willing to chat any time about my concerns. There are times that they are short staffed and...
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 Inn at Willow Falls was designed with consideration for every facet of a secure and enriching senior lifestyle — from a choice of meticulously designed apartments to a complete program of supportive care and social services. Residents will delight in the beautiful grounds, the comfortable...
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American House has a vibrant senior community comprised of 2 floors or assisted living, 3 floors of independent living, and one secured floor for memory care. Each type of living has its own beautiful...
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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Cost of memory care in Sycamore, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sycamore is $5,636 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe Center, IL with an average of $4,296 per month.

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

Sycamore, IL
$5,636/mo
$5,669/mo
$5,610/mo

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

Sycamore, IL
$5,636/mo
U.S. national average
$4,801/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,636/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,445/mo
Studio
$7,342/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,513/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,147/mo

Senior living costs in Sycamore 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: Sycamore, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSycamore, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,636/mo$5,166/mo$4,801/mo
Assisted Living$5,586/mo$5,149/mo$4,564/mo
Independent Living$4,222/mo$4,331/mo$4,022/mo
Memory Care
Sycamore, IL:$5,636/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
Assisted Living
Sycamore, IL:$5,586/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Independent Living
Sycamore, IL:$4,222/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
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Memory care costs in Sycamore, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sycamore 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.

Sycamore, ILIL stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Sycamore, IL

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sycamore 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
Sycamore, IL$7,410/mo$7,120/mo+4.1%
Illinois$7,203/mo$6,824/mo+5.6%
National$6,499/mo$6,160/mo+5.5%
Sycamore, IL
2024 average cost:$7,410/mo
2023 average cost:$7,120/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$7,203/mo
2023 average cost:$6,824/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,499/mo
2023 average cost:$6,160/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sycamore

Recent reviews for memory care in Sycamore

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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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

5.0
Our Activities Director at the Sheridan of Oak Brook rewards its residents with numerous wonderful activities and events that result in large crowds. One significant activity, a favorite of mine, occurs annually and is identified as “ Show and Tell”. Residents are encouraged to bring to a ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and homelike environment. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at their community, where residents feel at home. At Westbrook Senior Living, Westbrook, the staff go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel welcome, ensuring a comfortable space for everyone. The facilities are kept cle ...
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Compassionate and dedicated staff. Residents and families express their appreciation for the caring nature of the staff at their communities. For example, at Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Geneva, Arden Courts in Geneva, the staff have been supportive, quick to listen and responsive to residents' needs. Their ...
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Customized care plans based on residents' needs. Residents receive individualized attention and care plans tailored to their specific needs. The staff at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace, Terra Vista, work closely with families to ensure their loved ones are receiving the best possible care. This personalized approach helps residents feel val ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a key component of many communities, helping residents stay active and engaged. At Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sunrise Fountain Square, residents have access to a variety of daily activities designed to stimulate their minds and bodies. These social opportunities ...
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Open communication between staff and families. Families value clear and consistent communication from their community's staff. At Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake, Belmont, the staff are approachable and willing to answer questions and update families on their loved ones' progress. This open dialogue helps maintain trust and ensures fami ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. High-quality food is a priority in many communities, ensuring residents look forward to mealtimes. At Belmont Village Buffalo Grove, Belmont Village, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, creating meals that both taste great and meet residents' nutritional need ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Sycamore review score based on 2,486 family reviews

8.5
Review score295 facilities2486 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2486 reviews of 295 Sycamore memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sycamore 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

Sycamore review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Sycamore, IL295 facilities
8.5
Cortland, IL290 facilities
8.4
DeKalb, IL292 facilities

Review subcategories for Sycamore 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 2,486 reviews of 295 Sycamore memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sycamore 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.
Sycamore, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
3.9
Meals & dining
3.7
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sycamore memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sycamore memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore 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 Sycamore that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sycamore, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.2%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.8%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.4%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.1%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.6%
74%
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 Sycamore 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 Sycamore Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sycamore, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.8%
27%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sycamore 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 Sycamore partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sycamore, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.9%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.1%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
59.7%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Sycamore 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 Sycamore communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sycamore, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.9%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.8%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.1%
23.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sycamore 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 Sycamore offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sycamore, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
75.6%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.6%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.9%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.4%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
77.3%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
49.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Sycamore

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Victorian of Sycamore, Brookdale Northbrook and The Timbers of Shorewood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sycamore, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 319 memory care facilities near Sycamore, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Sycamore, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, Brookdale Des Plaines and Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 319 memory care facilities near you in Sycamore, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, Illinois ranges from $750 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Sycamore, Illinois is $5,636. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sycamore, Illinois typically starts at $750. 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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