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The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Madison County, IL for 2024

The average cost of memory care in Madison County is $5,633 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500.

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What to Consider About Memory Care in Madison County

Madison County, Illinois, is home to 269,282 residents, over 14 percent of whom are seniors aged 65 or older. Some of these seniors may be among the 220,000 Illinois residents who are living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia-related impairments. By the year 2025, this number is expected to grow by more than 18 percent, creating a need for more memory care facilities in the area. Madison County currently has 10 memory care facilities to support these seniors.

In Madison County, as in the rest of Illinois, memory care facilities are referred to as Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) and are regulated and licensed by the Illinois Department of Health.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in

  • Residents of Madison County enjoy a below average cost of living. On a scale where 100 represents the national median, Madison County ranks 89.3, driven mainly by housing and grocery costs, which may interest family members wanting to move to the area to be closer to a loved one in care.
  • Illinois is a tax-friendly state for seniors. Social security income, pensions, and retirement savings account withdraws are not taxed. These tax savings could result in seniors living on a fixed income having more money to put toward their memory care budgets.   
  • On a scale where 100 represents the most dangerous areas, violent crime in Madison County ranks 40.2 compared to the national average of 31.1, and property crime is on par with the national average of 38.1. Families concerned about the high violent crime rates might want to ask facility staff about safeguards in place to protect their residents.
  • Residents of Madison County enjoy a varying climate with summer highs reaching 82 degrees and winter lows dropping to 22. The area receives 42 inches of rain yearly compared to the national average of 39, and 12 inches of snow annually compared to the national average of 26. Seniors and their families may want to inquire with facility staff about the measures they have to keep their residents warm in the colder seasons.

Paying for Memory Care in Madison County

Memory Care costs in Madison County start around $5,633 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 Madison County 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.

Counties in Illinois

Monroe County

$6,295

Saint Louis City

$5,904

Saint Clair County

$5,759

US

$5,694

Saint Charles County

$5,683

Madison County

$5,633

Saint Louis County

$5,114

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Madison County

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 Madison County

Madison County 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 Madison County, please visit our Memory Care in Illinois page.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Madison County

Madison County-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Review of San Gabriel Memory Care - Godfrey

We had an in-person tour of San Gabriel Memory Care. They had a ton of weeds in their landscaping, but the inside of the place was very nice. The lady we talked with was very nice. The facility...

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Cindy

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Cedarhurst of Bethalto

We have found Cedarhurst of Bethalto for my mom. I like the residents. They seem to be very nice, pleasant, and happy, which was one thing I was looking for. They have a lot of activities and...

Provider response

Cindy, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to Cedarhurst of Bethalto!

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Cindy

I visited this facility

Review of San Gabriel Memory Care - Godfrey

I went to San Gabriel Memory Care. It was way out of our range. However, the facility was nice, and the people were very pleasant. It was very clean and not cluttered with stuff. The rooms were...

Provider response

Thank you for visiting with us Cindy! We are happy that you came and let us share our beautiful community with you. Our residents are our #1 priority and we strive to uphold the high standard of...

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