The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Glen Ellyn, IL for 2023

Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Glen Ellyn, IL

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Caring Star 2016

Atria Park of Glen Ellyn

Provides: Memory Care
95 Carleton Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
"I went to Atria Park of Glen Ellyn. I love that place. It's a very nice, beautiful place. The woman that showed me around was fabulous. She was great. She was excellent. She told me everything and..." More

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Churchill Place

Provides: Memory Care
190 Geneva Rd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
"My husband is staying in Charter Senior Living of Glen Ellyn. It's a great place, it's newer, and it's homey. The people there are lovely, and the staff is lovely, too. Everybody's like a real..." More

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Arden Courts of Glen Ellyn

Provides: Memory Care
2 South 706 Park Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
"I was happy when I choose this community for memory care for my dad. There layout and free flow between the community is great for a person experiencing memory impairment. I had a virtual tour of..." More

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Maple Glen Memory Care

Provides: Memory Care
750 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
"Memory loss manifests itself differently in each person and we recognize the challenges faced by families when deciding whether it is time to move a loved one into a memory care community. Our..." More

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Caring Star 2013

Belmont Village Geneva Road

Provides: Memory Care
545 Belmont Lane, Carol Stream, IL 60188
"The activities are lack luster and only if they have an activity aide. Which is rare. They line all the wheelchairs up in the hallway and there they sit. There isn’t enough room for them all..." More

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Sunrise at Fountain Square

Provides: Memory Care
2210 Fountain Square Dr, Lombard, IL 60148
"Sunrise at Fountain Square is a very friendly and beautiful place. It looks like a very caring place. The person who gave me the tour was fabulous. I'm just starting to look for nursing homes, so..." More

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Brighton Gardens of Wheaton

Provides: Memory Care
831 East Butterfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
"I visited a few places and Brighton Gardens of Wheaton seems to have the most activities. It is one of the oldest establishments. The physical facility is over 25 years old. Almost all the ones I..." More

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Sunrise of Bloomingdale

Provides: Memory Care
129 East Lake Street, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
"Focusing on your unique needs and preferences, Sunrise Senior Living takes a holistic approach to senior care. With us, you can expect consistent yet individualized care rooted in evidence based..." More

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Sunrise of Naperville

Provides: Memory Care
960 East Chicago Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540
"We like Sunrise of Naperville. It was very nice, and we thought about taking my husband there, but it was a little further for us. It was very nice, but the distance wasn't going to work for me...." More

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Park Place of Elmhurst

Provides: Memory Care
1050 S. Euclid Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
"My dad moved to Park Place about a year ago. He is in Memory Care (Gilead). He loves it! I had Laura and Elijah to help me through the whole process of making Park Place the right decision for my..." More

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Sunrise of Naperville North

Provides: Memory Care
535 West Ogden Avenue, Naperville, IL 60563
"Everybody at Sunrise of Naperville North was very nice, very helpful, very friendly, and very welcoming. They wanted to explain everything clearly. The room they showed me was a sample room. It..." More

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Lexington Square of Lombard

Provides: Memory Care
555 Foxworth Blvd., Lombard, IL 60148
"My mother-in-law spent the last few months of her life at Lexington Square. The staff was attentive, caring, and wonderful! They really went above & beyond for my MIL and our family. The..." More

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HarborChase of Naperville

Provides: Memory Care
1619 N Mill Street, Naperville, IL 60563
"HarborChase of Naperville was less expensive per month than the others. The facility was very new and very modern, but it didn't feel warm. The staff member was wonderful and followed up. They have..." More

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Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace

Provides: Memory Care
1635 S. Ardmore Avenue, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
"My husband has been a resident for only one week. Someone from the staff is in constant contact to inform me of his progress. There is a daily activities calendar to keep him busy The staff is..." More

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Clarendale of Addison

Provides: Memory Care
1651 West Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101
"The memory care service is outstanding at Clarendale. The director takes great care of my mother in law, she is always involved in fun activities in memory care, when she was at home all she did..." More

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Anthology of Wheaton

Provides: Memory Care
219 East Parkway Drive, Wheaton, IL 60187
"I toured Anthology of Wheaton and it was very nice and new-looking. The main drawback with that one was you had to furnish the room because they all came unfurnished. It was two or three floors; it..." More

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Saratoga Grove Retirement and Assiste...

Provides: Memory Care
3460 Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
"My sister will move into Saratoga Grove Retirement and Assisted. I think the price is right. The place is very nice and clean and everybody's very friendly. Bernard, who gave us the tour, was..." More

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Lakeview Memory Care Community

Provides: Memory Care
241 E Lake St., Bloomingdale, IL 60108
"My sister moved into Lakeview Memory Care Community and it's working out just beautifully. I couldn't say enough nice things about it. So far, it's the most tremendous place I've been in. When I..." More

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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

Provides: Memory Care
2055 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523
"Our mother was a Memory Care resident at the Sheridan from September 2021 thru the end of June 2022. The facility itself is beautiful but the care can only be categorized as over-promised and..." More

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Caring Star 2022

Villa St. Benedict

Provides: Memory Care
1920 Maple Ave., Lisle, IL 60532
"One of America's premier senior living communities, Villa St. Benedict is nestled on breathtaking grounds in Lisle, Illinois – conveniently located just west of Chicago. Co-sponsored by The..." More

Westbridge Assisted Living & Memory Care

Provides: Memory Care
500 Wyndemere Cir, Wheaton, IL 60187
"Westbridge Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in a quaint neighborhood of Wheaton, IL, surrounded by many parks and nature preserves. Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Northwestern..." More

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Lombard Place Assisted Living & Memor...

Provides: Memory Care
300 West 22nd Street, Lombard, IL 60148
"Beautiful atmosphere, loving staff and caregivers, excellent meals and wonderful activities. Lombard Place is not your typical assisted apartment style living for seniors. My mom was in the memory..." More

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The Radcliff

Provides: Memory Care
276 East Irving Park Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191
"This facility is absolutely amazing, clean, the food is good and staff is very attentive and friendly. We were able to furnish her room with her own bedding, pictures, TV, etc... which made it..." More

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Park Place Health & Wellness Center

Provides: Memory Care
1150 S. Euclid Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
"Park Place Health & Wellness Center is part of the Park Place Continuing Care Retirement Community, but you can also gain direct access to health services here. The Wellness Center offers..." More

Artis Senior Living Of Elmhurst

Provides: Memory Care
123 W. Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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    What to Consider About Memory Care in Glen Ellyn

    Glen Ellyn, Illinois, is pleasant during the summer with July highs around 84 degrees and frigid during the winter with January lows around 16 degrees, so memory care residents can enjoy seasonal activities outdoors. Around 14.8 percent of residents in Glen Ellyn are senior citizens who are at least 65 years old, some of whom are included in the 220,000 Alzheimer’s patients in the state. There are three memory care facilities in the city that must comply with special training and care guidelines set by the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias Services Act, overseen by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

    • Glen Ellyn has a higher air quality score than the national average. The score of 60 means that the city has slightly less hazardous air pollutants than an average city in the country. The national average air quality score is 58. Memory care residents might appreciate the slight reduction in cancer and respiratory illness risks here.
    • Glen Ellyn’s overall cost of living is 37.9 percent higher than the national index, so it is a bit more costly to reside here than it is in the average U.S. city. The transportation index in Glen Ellyn is 144, so memory care patients responsible for their own transportation will pay more than the national average. The cost of health index is slightly lower than average here with an index of 98.
    • Both the violent crime rate of 16.8 and the property crime rate of 21.8 are lower in this city than the U.S. average, which comes in at 31.1 for violent crime and 38.1 for property crime. This means that memory care patients might feel a bit safer here.
    • The Glen Ellyn area has no facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospital specializing in brain health and dementia care located in Glendale Heights


    Paying for Memory Care in Glen Ellyn

    Average Monthly Costs

    Cities in Illinois

    $9,270.00 Elmhurst
    $7,656.00 Glen Ellyn
    $6,984.00 Lombard
    $6,827.00 Wheaton
    $6,639.00 Bloomingdale
    $6,500.00 Oakbrook Terrace
    $5,663.00 US

    Memory Care costs in Glen Ellyn start around $7,656 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,663 per month.

    It’s important to note that memory care rates in Glen Ellyn and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

    Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Glen Ellyn

    Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Illinois page.

    More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

    While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

    • Veterans Benefits
    • Life Insurance Policy
    • Long-Term Care Insurance
    • Reverse Mortgage

    For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Illinois page.


    Free Memory Care Resources in Glen Ellyn

    Glen Ellyn and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

    To see a list of free memory care resources in Glen Ellyn, please visit our Memory Care in Illinois page.


    Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Glen Ellyn

    Glen Ellyn-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Illinois are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Illinois page for more information about these laws.

    Memory Care near Glen Ellyn, IL

    Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Glen Ellyn

    • Review of Atria Park of Glen Ellyn

      I went to Atria Park of Glen Ellyn. I love that place. It's a very nice, beautiful place. The woman that showed me around was fabulous. She was great. She was excellent. She told me everything and ... Read more

      Nancy
    • Review of Atria Park of Glen Ellyn

      My parents have moved into Atria Park of Glen Ellyn. It was affordable. It looks like a bed and breakfast, so it's a very warm atmosphere. It had short hallways, so it was good for my dad and his w... Read more

      Mark
    • Review of Atria Park of Glen Ellyn

      Atria Park of Glen Ellyn was very nice. They did a great job. The woman was very nice too. She showed me all of the rooms and showed me exactly what they do. There were snacks always available. The... Read more

      Mary
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