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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gorham, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Gorham, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Gorham, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Anna, Carbondale and Carterville.
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Halloween at Hollybrook is a blast for everyone! The kids had such a good time in their costumes. Everyone was so nice and fun and really took the time to talk to the kids as they have them candy! Staff is...
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.
The Villas of Holly Brook is the premier assisted living community in Southern Illinois. We are managed by Meridian Senior Living, a national leader in providing quality care for seniors. The community offers 1BR, 2BR, and 2BR deluxe apartment floor plans. Our staffing includes a 40-hour /week RN...
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Workers seem to really care about the residents. The facility itself is laid out and decorated beautifully. The meals provided are very good. The activities director goes out of her way to provide...
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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They are so thoughtful and caring and made sure the whole family was comfortable through a very difficult time. I would recommend to others
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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We just moved my mom in here. It's really good so far. We like it because it's close by for one thing. It's not quite as nice as were she was but it's more affordable. They have lots of activities. They have...
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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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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.
Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Gorham, IL

The average cost of senior living in Gorham is $5,149 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grand Tower, IL with an average of $4,129 per month.

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

Gorham, IL
$5,149/mo

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

Gorham, IL
$5,149/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,149/mo

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

Studio
$6,600/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,369/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,826/mo

Senior living costs in Gorham 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: Gorham, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGorham, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$5,149/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,149/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,136/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Gorham, IL:$5,149/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Gorham, IL:$5,149/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Gorham, IL:$4,136/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Gorham

Recent reviews for memory care in Gorham

The Landings at Reed Station Crossing in Carbondale, IL

3.9
The staff are usually great and I'm sure not appreciated enough for all they do. Sometimes there is not enough staff though. There are several events offered, but some residents seem to get left out. The food has a good variety, but is questionable at times. Rolls or bread should be offered ...
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Reflections Memory Care - Carterville

4.6
Everyone is personable and demonstrate a sincere approach with my mother. They care about their patients like it is their parent. I am very fortunate to find such a wonderful place for my mother.

Prairie Living at Chautauqua in Carbondale, IL

5.0
I like that my parents live in a place that is extremely convenient for me. My patents are happy with the meals they are provided, no complaints at all. They keep the facility clean and beautiful in and out. The staff are very attentive and helped get my parents to be more active. We came up ...
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Gorham review score based on 60 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 9 Gorham memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gorham 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

Gorham review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Gorham, IL9 facilities
8.3
Grand Tower, IL40 facilities
8.3
Murphysboro, IL47 facilities

Review subcategories for Gorham 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 60 reviews of 9 Gorham memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gorham 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.
Gorham, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.1
Friendliness
4.7
4.3
Care services
4.6
3.9
Staff
4.6
4.1
Meals & dining
4.1
3.8
Activities
4.2
3.8
Value for cost*
4.1
3.8
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Gorham memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gorham memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gorham, 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 Gorham 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 Gorham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gorham, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
22.2%
66.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
73.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gorham 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 Gorham Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gorham, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.2%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gorham 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 Gorham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gorham, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
42.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Gorham 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 Gorham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gorham, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.2%
40.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gorham 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 Gorham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gorham, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Gorham

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Gorham protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 13 memory care facilities near Gorham, Illinois. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Gorham, Illinois is Villas of Holly Brook Herrin. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Gorham, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, Illinois ranges from $2000 to $8900. The average Memory Care cost in Gorham, Illinois is $5,149. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gorham, Illinois typically starts at $2000. 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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