Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Gurnee, IL below include 104 memory care communities with 1137 reviews. On average in Gurnee, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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500 North Hunt Club Road, Gurnee, IL 60031
4.1
(23 reviews)
"Sunrise of Gurnee was a very friendly community. It looked like more of a resort hotel than an institution. I was impressed with just the way it looked. It was very clean and well-organized. It looked like there was a wide variety of activities for t..."
$4,985
301 S Hunt Club Rd., Gurnee, IL 60031
4.1
(16 reviews)
"My tour at Bickford of Gurnee was wonderful. I got there and they were doing activities. Abby was the person that I talked with. She took me into a room and she asked me some questions about my father. And then she took me on a tour and I was very pl..."
$5,475
505 N Hunt Club Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
4.0
(10 reviews)
"Gurnee Place Memory Care doesn't have that many people, which I thought was nice. I chose my mom to be there because they gave me the best deal as far as price goes, and one staff member had her mother in there and said, "I was going to take her to a..."
$6,745
555 America Ct, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
5.0
(1 reviews)
"It is very clean. The rooms are spacious, and the staff is very accommodating. The caregivers are awesome and my friend seems to like it. She is a level two memory care and they could go up to level six. So, that was a big plus for us. The day that w..."
$9,000
7432 West Talcott Ave , Chicago, IL 60631
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I'm moving into Amazing Grace Senior Living. I like it. It's close to home. I'm giving it a 5 because of the care they show there. It's new. The people are happy, too. The staff member who assisted me was Susan, and she was good. I tried their food, ..."
$5,600
510 W Northwest Hwy, Barrington, IL 60010
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My mom has been here for eight years now, and she's been happy there. She considers it her home. They take good care of her, and we never had any problem. My mother is a very picky eater, and they make her what she wants. It's got to be good because ..."
$3,500
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2001 West Algonquin Road, Algonquin, IL 60102
4.8
(18 reviews)
"I have chosen Clarendale of Algonquin. It's the cleanest, the newest, and the most reasonable of all of them I have toured. The staff who gave the tour was very good and very informative. The place was very nice. I enjoyed the tour. The unit I was lo..."
$4,490
1190 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove, IL 60047
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My sister was living at Ciel Senior Living of Long Grove. It's very clean and very friendly. Their approach was excellent. Their food was sufficient, but it could use a variety. My sister's room was more than adequate. It's a nice size. She was in on..."
$4,595
4601 W Yorkhouse Rd, Wadsworth, IL 60083
4.8
(5 reviews)
"I cannot say enough positive things about Galloway Senior Living. Transitioning my dad to Memory Care was a tough decision for our family, but ended up being a great decision. The staff is truly exceptional—kind, compassionate, and engaging. The CNA’..."
$3,900
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800 Audubon Way, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
4.7
(24 reviews)
"The staff is the friendliest nicest group of people I have ever met. The apartments are gorgeous and the food is fantastic. Stress - free and maintenance free living that’s generally makes you happy. Sedgebrook has such a wonderful environment that I..."
$3,021
3240 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062
4.7
(10 reviews)
"The Memory Care facility is currently redecorating as it was dated looking up till now, but yet its homelike setting is what helped my decision to place my husband there last fall. There is very little turnover in staff, and we noticed how the staff..."
$8,955
241 E Lake St., Bloomingdale, IL 60108
4.6
(3 reviews)
"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 first went in, it just seemed like it would be perfect ..."
$7,200
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16 Lilac Ave, Fox Lake, IL 60020
4.6
(18 reviews)
"I know someone that lives here. The rooms are nicely sized with their own bathrooms. They have a dining room where their meals are served to them, and a separate living room area where they can watch TV or do whatever activities are scheduled. The ..."
$4,100
1625 S Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My Aunt lives in this community. I am very impressed by the level of service that is provided to my Aunt. The staff here really cares about her, and they go above and beyond to keep her safe. She is taking part in Activities now, something she had..."
$7,425
510 N. Greenwood, Park Ridge, IL 60068
4.5
(5 reviews)
"My wife will be moving into The Sheridan at Park Ridge. It was the best of all the places that we looked at. The thing that stood out to me was the staff. It didn't feel like a memory care unit at all when you walked in the door. It felt like a much ..."
$5,560
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965 Brighton Cir, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
4.5
(17 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Grand Victorian of Crystal Lake. They take care of everyone there. They want to do as much as they can to help people. They're on top of what people are doing if they're not feeling well, not participating, or don't want to. T..."
$3,500
350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
4.5
(21 reviews)
"I visited Encore Village of Schaumburg. The staff was great. It was a pretty nice place. I had no problem. It was clean and convenient to get around. Everything was right there. You didn't have to walk them out to get here and there. The patio was cl..."
$2,875
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901 Florsheim Drive, Libertyville, IL 60048
4.5
(32 reviews)
"I went to StoryPoint Libertyville. It was pretty nice, except that I'm an African American man, and there weren't any African American residents there. I didn't feel as comfortable going there as I would if there had been some African American men or..."
$4,350
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145 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
4.5
(41 reviews)
"Brookdale Vernon Hills is beautiful. It's an open floor plan, and it's got a swimming pool and a jungle right in the middle of everything. From what I've seen, the cleanliness is fine. They come in once a week and clean the house and wash your linens..."
$3,355
515 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I highly recommend Waverly Inn Memory Care Community. Mom moved in there. It was excellent. It was clean, the staff was fantastic, very personable, and they treated you like family. The facility had a lot of options, from private rooms to rooms with ..."
$7,800
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Lynn63
4.0
Review of Gurnee Place Memory Care
We put my mom into Gurnee Place Memory Care. I liked it. They provide three meals a day and snacks. They have activities. They try to keep the residents out of their rooms most of the time. They do...
Memory Care
PM1970
1.0
Review of Gurnee Place Memory Care
Terrible experience. Good place for a loved one if you want their personal items to be stolen or "lost". Expensive lesson all around . Place is a clip joint in my opinion that only...
Memory Care
Tammye
4.0
Review of Bickford of Gurnee
I toured Bickford of Gurnee and liked the fact that it's a smaller, more intimate setting. They did have a few activities for the seniors to do—two or three, but I would prefer a larger range of...
Long Grove
$6,925
Vernon Hills
$6,285
Gurnee
$5,929
US
$5,694
Fox Lake
$5,560
Libertyville
$5,125
Memory Care costs in Gurnee start around $5,929 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Gurnee 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.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Illinois page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Illinois page.
Gurnee 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 Gurnee, please visit our Memory Care in Illinois page.
There are approximately 220,000 people with Alzheimer’s disease in Illinois. Some of those individuals reside in the three memory care facilities in Gurnee, Illinois. These facilities are all overseen by the Illinois Department of Public Health under the authority of the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia Services Act.
Senior citizens comprise 10.9 percent of Gurnee’s population. For those who have a sensitive respiratory condition, the air quality here might be a benefit. Overall, the country’s air quality score is 58, but it's a bit better in Gurnee with a score of 62. This means residents here aren’t as likely to have respiratory illnesses and conditions exacerbated due to the air quality.
Gurnee-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.
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