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

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1515 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.9
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I have been at Clarendale just about every day for the past month with my wife who is a resident . This is her first time at Clarendale and I have to admit I’ve been watching with a very critical eye . I...
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.
At Clarendale of Algonquin, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Indoor and Outdoor parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized...
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Photo of The Oaks at Algonquin
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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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.
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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I don't have any negative feedback whatsoever . The facility has been a good fit for my mother in law. As I have recently toured facilities for my mother, I've noticed some are newer, brighter, and have...
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.
Part of the magic of retirement is that it's time to relax and enjoy all you've worked for through the years. It's time to dream. Time to socialize. Time to take up a new hobby. Because we are a rental community, there is no long term financial commitment or ownership through an endowment fee....
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The staff and caregivers are so compassionate and thoughtful it has made a difficult time easier. Everyone takes time and shows genuine empathy to the families who live there. My parent enjoys the food and...
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.
You can trust that your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is in good hands at Encore at South Barrington memory care assisted living in South Barrington, Illinois. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that is based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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Sometimes, finding the right person to talk to is a bit difficult. So far, our family member appears to be comfortable there and is attended to well.
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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We used "A Place for Mom" prior to moving. I was impressed that as soon as I indicated on their website that I was interested. I received a call within about 15 minutes. The referrals continued to come to my...
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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mom got a fair sized cut on her leg and nobody seems to know how she got it. have not tried the activities but looks fine. Staff is friendly, they always greet you. They learn who belongs to you very...
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.
OPENING IN SPRING 2020!We’d love to show you what a Life in Harmony is like at Melody Living’s Lake in the Hills community by inviting you to schedule a private tour of our assisted living and memory support neighborhoods! Discover our commitment to care, warm and welcoming hospitality, explore...
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22 Floor plans available
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The quality of care eval is mostly because of being short on staff sometimes and there are always - in any setting - a few who are careTAKERs rather than careGIVERS. We would absolutely recommend this...
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.
Heritage Woods of Huntley provides you with the opportunity to enjoy apartment home living in a residential community while obtaining the personal services you may need to continue a life of purpose and individuality. Imagine a life without household chores, yard work or home maintenance. Invite...
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All the staff quickly learned our family's names .They are constantly cleaning the common areas to keep it sanitized and tidy. They really embrace a team effort at Encore. ALL the staff are there to assist...
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.
Building on a tradition of excellence, Encore at Crystal Lake features the highest quality of care, but also an outstanding quality of life.At Encore at Crystal Lake the joy of life is plain to see. For all those in our care, we are dedicated to creating a sensitive, nurturing and comfortable...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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When we arrived we were located in a small unit. My wife required extra care so another bed was required. They moved us into a larger unit for NO additional charge! They acquired a bed for my wife which she...
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.
Chapters Living of Barrington is an intimate, licensed residence devoted to caring for those needing assisted living and nurturing those with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease. Multiple different care 'neighborhoods' are provided within Sunrise of Barrington: Assisted Living; the Terrace Club...
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Photo of The Sheridan at Tyler Creek
88 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
8.9
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Responsiveness of the care team when she called for help. She was in a Medicare facility before and the response time was terrible. When I was there she never waited more than 6 minutes which was great. Yes,...
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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You can use my name and post the review. It is the best place to make your loved one feel safe and comfortable just like home. The staff inspires confidence, creativity and love of self and others. Mom went...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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44 Floor plans available
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Our mom/MIL has lived at Three Oaks for over a year and we can’t say enough about how wonderful it is. The staff is absolutely amazing, the facility is so clean and the food is great! They have many...
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.
Three Oaks is the premier assisted living community in Cary, Illinois just north of the Fox River. We offer Assisted Living and Dementia/Memory Care. This newly built retirement community will begin welcoming residents in Spring 2012.We know how difficult change can be, especially for seniors, so...
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Photo of Lake Barrington Woods
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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My parents have been at LBW for about two months and it’s going really well! Not only is it peace of mind for me with their safety, but they don’t have a house to take care of anymore. It was such a burden-...
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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The caregivers were wonderful, my dad enjoyed the dining. A wide variety of activities were offered, and they always had time to answer my questions. When hospice care was required they were very helpful.
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.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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The Director is EXCEPTIONAL, a rare gem! This facility is the ONLY place that my mom has been that treats her with TLC and as a VALUED person!
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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Photo of The Fountains of Crystal Lake
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The place was totally awesome. We had no worries about Mom safety with the employees you have there. They were very nice to my mother and made sure she was always taken care of. I can't thank [name removed]...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Fountains at Crystal Lake Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why at Fountains a Crystal Lake we created an Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care...
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The staff of the Heathers are very kind and attentive to the residents Heathers feels like a home It's feels very cozy Glad I put my wife in there.
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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Like most people in this situation, this was a difficult situation for our family. The people at Shepherd Premier eased our concerns immediately. We went from terrified to excited about my dad moving in. He...
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.
Shepherd Premier Living Crystal Lake II offers assisted living and memory care to seniors and their families in and around Crystal Lake, Illinois. In the quiet rolling green fields and white picket fences of Crystal Lake, it’s easy to forget that this is a suburb of Chicago. But if residents or...
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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.
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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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My mom is very happy and it is a small place which we all like. Yes, I would recommend Atrium at Oak Crest Residence to other families based on the experience so far .
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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They have been phenomenal. If we could give the friendliness of the staff a 10 we would. Like, seriously, the people are so nice, friendly, kind and patient. They made my mom and dad feel so welcomed in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Garlands is a unique community for people ages 55 and older that offers residents an uncompromising lifestyle in a resort setting with unprecedented amenities and services. The Garlands homes offer superb construction, thoughtful interior design and the finest quality. They feature large and...
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Very happy with this facility. It's next over to their assisted living facility so I am next door to my husband who is there. Their programs are wonderful.
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Algonquin, IL

The average cost of senior living in Algonquin is $6,091 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampshire, IL with an average of $5,835 per month.

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

Algonquin, IL
$6,091/mo

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

Algonquin, IL
$6,091/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,091/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,361/mo
Studio
$5,605/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,728/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,349/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Senior living costs in Algonquin 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: Algonquin, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlgonquin, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$6,091/mo$5,098/mo$4,761/mo
Assisted Living$6,047/mo$5,079/mo$4,515/mo
Independent Living$7,003/mo$4,489/mo$3,951/mo
Memory Care
Algonquin, IL:$6,091/mo
Illinois:$5,098/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Assisted Living
Algonquin, IL:$6,047/mo
Illinois:$5,079/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Independent Living
Algonquin, IL:$7,003/mo
Illinois:$4,489/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Algonquin

Recent reviews for memory care in Algonquin

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.

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Multiple reviews express gratitude for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities. At Encore at South Barrington, the team is praised for their ability to provide outstanding care and for treating residents and families with respect. In another instance at Encore Memor ...
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Wide range of daily activities. Reviews highlight the extensive selection of activities offered to residents across different communities. At Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents enjoy a variety of activities, including gardening, crafts, and baking, while at Encore at South Barrington, the staff organizes ...
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Communication and transparency. Families appreciate the clear communication they receive from staff members in various communities. At The Oaks at Algonquin, the facility is praised for being open and responsive to concerns and questions, while at Encore at South Barrington, the staff provides regular reports and keeps lov ...
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Consistent and quality care. Reviews consistently highlight the high-quality care provided in different communities. At Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake, the staff is commended for their attentiveness and for providing care that exceeds expectations. In another instance at Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, t ...
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Home-like atmosphere. Residents and families appreciate the warm, welcoming atmosphere at various communities. At The Sheridan at Tyler Creek, the facility is described as a 'gem' with compassionate staff, while at Encore at South Barrington, the small setting and friendliness of the team create a homelike feelin ...
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Secure and safe environment. Reviews emphasize the importance of safety and security in various communities. At Clarendale of Algonquin, the facility is praised for its attention to safety details, and at Alden of Huntley, the staff is commended for ensuring the well-being of residents, including preventing falls and pr ...
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Algonquin review score based on 227 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 227 reviews of 27 Algonquin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Algonquin 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

Algonquin review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Algonquin, IL27 facilities
8.4
8.6
Carpentersville, IL36 facilities

Review subcategories for Algonquin 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 227 reviews of 27 Algonquin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Algonquin 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.
Algonquin, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Algonquin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Algonquin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin 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 Algonquin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Algonquin, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.1%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
64.2%
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 Algonquin 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 Algonquin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Algonquin, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.6%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.9%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
23.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Algonquin 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 Algonquin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Algonquin, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.4%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.1%
14.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Algonquin 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 Algonquin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Algonquin, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
53.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
20%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Algonquin 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 Algonquin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Algonquin, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
67.9%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.6%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
64.3%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
50%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
41.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 28 memory care facilities near Algonquin, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Algonquin, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Clarendale of Algonquin. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Algonquin, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, 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 Algonquin, Illinois ranges from $1130 to $28400. The average Memory Care cost in Algonquin, Illinois is $6,091. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Algonquin, 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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