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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wayne County, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Wayne County, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Wayne County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Summersville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Flora, Sims and Fairfield.

Wayne County Memory Care Facilities | 94 Reviews

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Last Updated: 11/6/24
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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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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
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
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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.
RiverOaks Health Campus is nestled in a wooded area just outside the city limits of Princeton, where sightings of deer, squirrel, birds and other wildlife are common events. We are conveniently located along US Hwy 41 just 30 minutes south of Vincennes and 30 minutes north of Evansville....
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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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
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Cost of memory care in Wayne County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wayne County is $4,273 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairfield, IL with an average of $3,577 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wayne County, IL vs. nearby counties

Wayne County, IL
$4,273/mo
$3,577/mo

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

Wayne County, IL
$4,273/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,273/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,298/mo
Studio
$4,460/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,277/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,040/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Wayne County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Wayne County

Recent reviews for memory care in Wayne County

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Highpoint Residence of Centralia

5.0
We thought keeping mom home was the best thing, all of us family thought .. last resort moving mom out of her home. WoW.. what a mistake! We Couldn't have been more wrong in our thinking and Mom's wishes! She is doing better than ever, tons of friends, engaging people, GREAT food, my family ...
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Wayne County review score based on 34 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 33 Wayne County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wayne County 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

Wayne County review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Wayne County, IL33 facilities
7.9
Jeffersonville, IL36 facilities
0
Fairfield, IL6 facilities

Review subcategories for Wayne County 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 34 reviews of 33 Wayne County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wayne County 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.
Wayne County, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.0
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Wayne County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne County, 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 Wayne County 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 Wayne County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wayne County, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.2%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wayne County 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 Wayne County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wayne County, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayne County 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 Wayne County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wayne County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
30.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.2%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne County 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 Wayne County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wayne County, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne County 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 Wayne County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wayne County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook Newton, Villas of Holly Brook Effingham and Brookstone Estates of Olney are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wayne County, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 33 memory care facilities near Wayne County, Illinois. See the full list.

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Wayne County, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wayne County, 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 Wayne County, 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 Wayne County, Illinois ranges from $2230 to $7015. The average Memory Care cost in Wayne County, Illinois is $4,273. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wayne County, Illinois typically starts at $2230. 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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