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23 Memory Care Facilities near North Chicago, IL

If your loved one needs memory care in North Chicago, A Place for Mom can help. With 23 memory care facilities in North Chicago, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Norwood Park, Edison Park and Jefferson Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Skokie, Vernon Hills and Round Lake.

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Photo of Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living
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9.9
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65 reviews
9.9
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65 reviews
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I am very happy here at Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes. The staff is friendly and caring. I attend social events, gatherings and happy hour on Friday afternoons. I give meals, activities and cleanliness 5...
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.
Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes is a pet-friendly assisted living community located in Vernon Hills, Illinois. We are located near Big and Little Bear Lakes, both are favorite picnic destinations for our residents and their families. Our attentive staff members are available 24 hours a day to provide...
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9.5
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63 reviews
9.5
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63 reviews
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It’s the place to be if you need support. The care staff is the best. They go the extra mile to help out and make us feel comfortable. I enjoy the privacy of my personal space and appreciate the opportunity...
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.
Sunrise of Gurnee has been established in the Gurnee community for providing exceptional care for seniors since 2002. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise of Gurnee affords families peace of mind by providing their loved ones with a range of personalized care services as well as the...
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33 Floor plans available
9.4
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55 reviews
9.4
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55 reviews
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My mom has been a resident of Sunrise Buffalo Grove for almost 4 years now. Moving in during the pandemic year was not ideal, but the staff at Sunrise were amazing at keeping the residents engaged and...
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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9.3
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120 reviews
9.3
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120 reviews
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The staff is friendly. The Enhanced care staff is willing to anything you ask. They are friendly, kind and supportive. The food varies from being excellent to just okay. The apartment is a nice size....
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Libertyville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our various senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, memory care, and...
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99 Photos available
9.2
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29 reviews
9.2
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29 reviews
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I was so happy with the Laurel! Everyone who worked there was involved and communicative. My Mom was always looked out for by many people on the staff. I was so grateful for her to have spent her last few...
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.
The Springs of Vernon Hills Vernon Hills Memory Care The Springs of Vernon Hills is located in northeast Illinois, near Chicago. We are proud to be a member of the JEA Senior Living family with communities across the United States and into Canada. JEA has over 30 years of experience caring for...
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9.1
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118 reviews
9.1
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118 reviews
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Despite paying for the service their room cleaning is 1 out of 5, and I constantly have to hound them to do it properly--and it's a studio! Probably not unique to Brookdale, but they have some fees that are...
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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1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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74 reviews
9.1
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74 reviews
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Green Oaks Senior Living was great. the staff members were overall great. It is a nice facility that is clean and bright. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely recommend this...
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.
Here you'll enjoy a spacious, park-like property with beautiful brick buildings. Walking paths meander through the landscape, leading you to a small, tranquil lake. The community feels warm and welcoming with areas that are alive with activity alongside quiet neighborhoods that provide serenity...
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Photo of Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills
1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.8
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63 reviews
8.8
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63 reviews
5 star
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My loved one was previously a resident at Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills. Overall, the staff were great, friendly and helpful but they were usually understaffed. The food, as in most similar places, is not very...
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.
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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Photo of Gurnee Place Memory Care
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8.6
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21 reviews
8.6
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21 reviews
5 star
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My loved one is currently a resident at Gurnee Place Memory Care and everything about his experience at this facility has been great so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care...
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.
Family-owned and —operated Autumn Leaves of Gurnee, Illinois, is proud to provide exceptional assisted living memory care that truly makes a difference in our resident's lives. Our exclusive focus is on providing the best, research-based assisted living memory care for people with Alzheimer's or...
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Photo of Sedgebrook
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.6
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14 reviews
8.6
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14 reviews
5 star
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At 90, Sedgebrook in Lincolnshire is my cherished sanctuary. Its beautiful facility and serene grounds bring me daily joy. The staff, a second family, showers me with warmth and care. And the dining...
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.
Sedgebrook, located in Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois is a premier assisted living community in the area. The community is designed to fit the lives of each unique individual. With state of the art amenities installed on site, the community has a life of its own, despite it being surrounded...
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Photo of Alto Grayslake
2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.1
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28 reviews
8.1
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28 reviews
5 star
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The staff at Alto Grayslake are very friendly and helpful. The move in process was easy. Housekeeping was good. They cleaned the rooms once a week and laundry is done once a week. Daily activities...
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.
Beyond the hum of the city, where old-growth trees and acres of pristine forest stretch out under wide-open skies, you can find a place where residents pursue aspirational living each day. Alto Grayslake is a new kind of senior living community in the historic small town of Grayslake, Illinois....
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Photo of Galloway Senior Living
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8.0
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2 reviews
8.0
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2 reviews
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The staff have been amazingly flexible and helpful. The meals and the activities are good. I would recommend this facility to others!
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.
Galloway Senior Living is situated inan idyllic, residential neighborhood inthe village of Wadsworth, nestled inNortheastern Illinois along Lake Michigan.We are bordered by Midlane CountryClub and Encore! Events, allowing ourrobust community to be both secludedand lively. We are also...
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Photo of Sunrise of Highland Park
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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60 reviews
8.0
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60 reviews
5 star
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My mom was very happy while she was here. The staff are all very compassionate and know each and every one of their residents. Our family highly recommend Sunrise of Highland Park.
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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8.0
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43 reviews
8.0
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43 reviews
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After much searching, our family chose Auberge to be our father’s home. It was definitely the right decision for many reasons! [name removed], executive Director; [name removed], Director of nursing; and...
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 Auberge at Highland Park is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to...
Photo of Heritage Woods of Gurnee
2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.0
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17 reviews
6.0
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17 reviews
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She likes living in her apartment at heritage Woods. The staff helps my mom every day. She is grateful for the nursing staff as they help her when she needs it. She has adjusted quite well to not living on...
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 of Gurnee assisted living facility is located in the gorgeous city of Gurnee, IL. For many years now, this city has been known for its astonishing natural beauty located near the banks of the Des Plaines River. There are also a number of places where residents can shop and dine...
Photo of Lake Forest Place Independent Living, a CCRC
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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.
For today’s independent older adults, Presbyterian Homes’ Lake Forest Place is a Life Plan Community with the perfect combination of sophisticated retirement living and total peace of mind. Located on 60 beautifully wooded acres, Lake Forest Place offers apartment and cottage residences just...
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1414 Photos available
2222 Floor plans available
7.0
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18 reviews
7.0
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18 reviews
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Everyone at The Sheridan is really nice. The staff seem very attentive, and they get back to me promptly. I really like that they offer a two bedroom suite with a shared bathroom, which saved us so much...
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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5 star
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My friend has lived at Shepherd Premier Senior Living for 3 months. A small boutique center where she is well cared for. Private, clean rooms, attentive staff, meals prepared by staff. They respond to her...
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.
Photo of Bickford of Gurnee
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I love the welcoming, warm feeling that a smaller facility like this has to offer. The environment is very homey and warm. It feels very community and family-like. I think they're short-staffed...
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.
We began our quest into senior living because of our love for our beloved mother, Mary Bickford, whose needs became too great for us to manage. As we researched senior living options, we were shocked at our findings. The options offered too much or too little — none met her needs and nothing felt...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Vernon Hills
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.0
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25 reviews
7.0
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25 reviews
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In house visiting nurse practitioner is excellent. Executive staff is trying; much upheaval. Polite and helpful initial entry. Clean and organized. Safe. Nursing staff is non-communicative. Dining is...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Vernon Hills 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 else, this is your life...
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1.5
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My mother has being in the facility for over two years, and we can said enough of the great care she has received from all the staff. We look at many facilities before and they were very impersonal and cold...
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.
More than just an assisted living residence, The Wellshire is a real community where residents enjoy activities and friendship, enhanced by a philosophy of care that promotes personal independence. At The Wellshire, couples can stay together as they always have and individuals have the freedom to...
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6.8
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This is the place to go for a community for your loved one. The meals are gourmet and as much as the residents want, and the meals are served in a beautiful dining room. The community has lots of...
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.
Arbor Terrace Highland Park is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. The community offers spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most with a kitchenette. Residents enjoy amenities including...
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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.
 You have spent a lifetime helping others and now it's time to do something special just for you. Barton Senior Residences of Zion gives you the time and opportunity to start enjoying senior living. Located on over 3 1/2 acres near Illinois Beach State Park ,Barton Senior Residences offers a...

Cost of memory care in North Chicago, IL

The average cost of senior living in North Chicago is $5,737 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zion, IL with an average of $5,252 per month.

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

North Chicago, IL
$5,737/mo
$5,679/mo

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

North Chicago, IL
$5,737/mo
U.S. national average
$4,629/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,737/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,400/mo
Studio
$6,017/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,181/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,824/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in North Chicago over time

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What families are saying about memory care in North Chicago

Recent reviews for memory care in North Chicago

Cedar Lake Assisted Living & 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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The Addison of Pleasant Prairie

4.0
When I toured The Addison, the tour guide took over an hour showing me the place and answering questions. So far, my loved one is adjusting well now that she has moved in. The place is clean, well lit, and it is working out well.

Casa del Mare Memory Care in Kenosha, WI

5.0
This is a fantastic community, my father is doing well here. He loves the place and we are satisfied. A place for mom was amazing with all they help they provided. My sister says they are providing him with great care. We are pleased with everything they have done for us.

North Chicago review score based on 152 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 152 reviews of 23 North Chicago memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Chicago 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

North Chicago review score compared against nearby cities

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North Chicago, IL23 facilities
8.0
Lake Bluff, IL22 facilities
8.5
Park City, IL20 facilities

Review subcategories for North Chicago 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 152 reviews of 23 North Chicago memory care communities. This chart helps you compare North Chicago resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Care services
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North Chicago memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Chicago memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago 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 North Chicago that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Chicago, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
82.6%
64.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.9%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
81.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
95.7%
70.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
56.5%
27%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
88.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.9%
62.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
95.7%
73.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Chicago 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 North Chicago Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Chicago, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87%
73.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
73.9%
44.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.9%
70%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.8%
25.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Chicago 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 North Chicago partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Chicago, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.2%
26%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.9%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
78.3%
39.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.9%
47.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
7.2%
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Availability of select dining options in North Chicago 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 North Chicago communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Chicago, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
78.3%
29.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
82.6%
37.7%
Room service
Room service
69.6%
33.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.4%
20.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Chicago 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 North Chicago offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Chicago, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
82.6%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
73.9%
32.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
65.2%
26%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
87%
54%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
91.3%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
60.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.6%
37.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
78.3%
31.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
78.3%
34.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87%
44.8%
Live performances
Live performances
91.3%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
47.8%
27.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.2%
20.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
87%
44%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 23 memory care facilities near North Chicago, Illinois. See the full list.

The 23 memory care facilities near you in North Chicago, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, 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 North Chicago, Illinois ranges from $1100 to $15299. The average Memory Care cost in North Chicago, Illinois is $$5,737. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in North Chicago, Illinois typically starts at $1100. 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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