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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Genoa, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Genoa, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Genoa, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Middlebury.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockford, Woodstock and Elgin.

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Photo of Clarendale of AlgonquinCommunity card badge
1515 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
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The staff are all caring and super friendly. They make us all feel truly at home. The building and amenities are above and beyond.
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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1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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The location was great. The cost was reasonable. I liked the director, and I liked that the size is smaller than some of the other facilities. I recommend Heritage Woods. My mother is happy with the staff,...
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.
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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Photo of Grand Victorian of Sycamore
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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Mom was busy from the time she left her apartment for breakfast until she returned after dinner. I FaceTimed my mom after dinner every day so I got to speak with the nurse on duty when mom received her...
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.
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore is located in the county seat of DeKalb County, an ideal community in the heart of some of America's most productive farmland. Tree-lined streets and stately 19th century architecture offer picturesque small-town surroundings and a comfortable lifestyle....
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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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11 Floor plan available
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Mom was doing well at Heritage Woods before her fall. She is hoping to return to the community once she is done with rehab. There are plenty of activities for the residents to enjoy. The food is good and...
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.
An inviting, beautiful assisted living community located in DeKalb, Illinois, Heritage Woods of DeKalb is a welcoming place to call home. Located conveniently off 1-88 and Highway 64, it is an ideal choice for those who want to be close to family and friends. We're located near Northern Illinois...
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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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We have had a great experience so far. I can tell that my mom is very happy and really thriving here. They encourage her to participate in activities and I really like that. I would definitely recommend to...
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.
Lincolnshire Place Lincolnshire Place is an assisted living community that specializes in the art of making seniors feel at home while providing expert dementia care in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois. Located in northern Illinois, Sycamore is home to the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival, an annual...
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Cost of memory care in Genoa, IL

The average cost of senior living in Genoa is $5,674 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Timberlane, IL with an average of $4,278 per month.

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

Genoa, IL
$5,674/mo
$5,312/mo
$5,642/mo

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

Genoa, IL
$5,674/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,674/mo

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

Studio
$4,982/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,252/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Genoa

Recent reviews for memory care in Genoa

Grand Victorian of Rockford

5.0
The people here are very, very nice. The food is very good and our service is good. I am a fussy eater. Everyone that works here is very helpful.

Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Woodlands at Canterfield in West Dundee, IL

4.3
Quality of care - the doctor that was chosen is a bit lax & not as organized as we would like. [name removed] has been helpful with dealing with the dr & keeping on top of meds & changes. We understand its a new facility & everyone needs to get their rhythm. The menu has been the same for ...
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Genoa memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Genoa memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Genoa, 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 Genoa 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 Genoa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Genoa, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Genoa 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 Genoa Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Genoa, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Genoa 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 Genoa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Genoa, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Genoa 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 Genoa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Genoa, ILNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Genoa 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 Genoa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Genoa, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Clarendale of Algonquin, Sunrise of Crystal Lake and Melody Living Lake in the Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Genoa, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Genoa, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Genoa, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, Sunrise of Crystal Lake and Melody Living Lake in the Hills. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Genoa, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Genoa, 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 Genoa, 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 Genoa, Illinois ranges from $850 to $42521. The average Memory Care cost in Genoa, Illinois is $5,674. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Genoa, Illinois typically starts at $850. 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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