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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wayne, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Wayne, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Wayne, 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 incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Wayne memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Wayne, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Dunning, Norwood Park and Edison Park.
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Photo of Lakeview Memory Care
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66 Floor plans available
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Our mom, [name removed], moved into Lakeview Memory Care in Bloomingdale in December 2023. We had investigated several local facilities and chose Lakeview for a number of reasons. The location on Lake...
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.
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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Photo of Silverado St. Charles
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2.0
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This community was a life saver for my loved one. They are fantastic at this community. It is expensive but I couldn't rate them any higher. I feel like this place saved my loved one. They were so kind and...
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.
Projected to welcome residents in late 2018, the Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community will serve will serve 90 residents, fulfilling the care needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-impairing conditions in St. Charles and surrounding communities.The single-story...
Photo of White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin
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22 Floor plans available
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My Mothers been there just about 10 Months now, and the facility is wonderful I come in to visit 3 times a week and my mother is always doing something, the activities that are arranged are always going...
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.
White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin is a memory care community in the greater Chicago area serving seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer’s. Our services are designed to meet the needs of people living with all stages of dementia so we can provide each one the personalized care they...
Photo of Atrium at Oak Crest Residence
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The atmosphere is set up with an older person décor - antiques and such, which is one reason I chose this facility. I gave the activities a score of 3 only because they don't have transportation to doctors...
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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I love this place!!!.. This is the second time my mom has been here and the staff is sooo accommodating and they make the process so non stressful.. the rooms are so nice!!... the food is great!!..From the...
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 Heritage Woods affordable assisted lifestyle community has compassionately served adults 65 and older of all incomes who may need some help to maintain their independence since the community opened for occupancy in 2003. We provide a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or the lonely...
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Greenfields is a beautiful and well-appointed retirement facility. It has a very good food plan with delicious offerings. As of now, they have plenty of activities and care services but we can see the push...
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.
It only takes a moment to see the future in a completely new way at GreenFields of Geneva. GreenFields is offers a full-continuum of care all under one roof, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Independent living here keeps you...
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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My mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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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Cost of memory care in Wayne, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wayne is $6,006 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Aurora, IL with an average of $5,741 per month.

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

Wayne, IL
$6,006/mo
$6,030/mo

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

Wayne, IL
$6,006/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,006/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,678/mo
Studio
$5,902/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,893/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,865/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,110/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Wayne over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Wayne

Recent reviews for memory care in Wayne

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.

Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lake Zurich, IL

5.0
Mom moved to Cedar Lake about three months ago. Mom had lived in her own home for many years and was very reluctant to move out of her home even though she knew the time was coming. We talked with the staff at Cedar Lake for over a year about Mom moving there. The staff was very helpful to us ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and responsive staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness, care, and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Churchill Place, Westbrook Senior Living, and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove. Staff members are described as going above and beyond to ensure residents re ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the variety of activities offered at their communities, with activities ranging from singing and bingo to crafts, gardening, and fishing days. Examples of communities with diverse offerings include Westbrook Senior Living, Encore at South Barrington, and Arden Courts A ProMe ...
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High staff-to-resident ratios. Several communities, like Westbrook Senior Living and Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Geneva, boast about the low staff turnover and high staff-to-resident ratios, which contribute to a sense of familiarity and comfort for residents.
Thorough communication between staff and families. Reviews consistently mention the clear, ongoing communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to be updated on residents' care and well-being. For example, at Encore at South Barrington and Churchill Place, families are kept informed through regular meetings, emails, and phone ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned frequently in reviews, with residents and families appreciating the attention given to both the interior and exterior spaces of their communities, such as The Sheridan at Tyler Creek, Autumn Leaves of St. Charles, and Westbrook Senior Living.
Emotional support for residents and families. Several reviews highlight the compassionate care provided by staff at communities like Churchill Place, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Elk Grove, and Westbrook Senior Living, helping both residents and their families navigate the challenges of living with memory loss or ...
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Wayne review score based on 264 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 264 reviews of 30 Wayne memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wayne 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 review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Wayne, IL30 facilities
8.5
Bartlett, IL36 facilities
7.8
St. Charles, IL28 facilities

Review subcategories for Wayne 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 264 reviews of 30 Wayne memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wayne 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, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Wayne memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne, 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 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 that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wayne, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.3%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wayne 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 Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wayne, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
73.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayne 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 partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wayne, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
76.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne 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 communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wayne, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
70%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne 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 offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wayne, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
90%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
96.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
86.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
76.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
73.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
73.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
56.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wayne, Illinois. See full list of communities.

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

The 33 memory care facilities near you in Wayne, 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, 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, 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, Illinois ranges from $1130 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Wayne, Illinois is $6,006. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Wayne, Illinois typically starts at $1130. 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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