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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ontario, IL

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ontario, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Ontario, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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I currently live here and I love it. They help me when I need them too. Everyone is friendly and funny. The help me a lot and get to me where I need to go. I have a wonderful room and I wouldn’t trade it.
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.
A gracious affordable assisted lifestyle community for the older adult. At Brookstone of Aledo, you'll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life experiences and an active community full of choices. In the privacy of your own apartment which has been conveniently designed for senior living,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Courtyard Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community located in Monmouth, Illinois, in a home like environment. Our campus is well cared for and located only minutes from various shopping areas, medical offices, and restaurants. Within our community, residents will enjoy spacious...
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My parents are thrilled about Courtyard, and the employees are wonderful. We couldn't be happier!
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.
Welcome to Courtyard Estates of Kewanee, the area's premiere Assisted Living Community! At Courtyard Estates, our goal is to provide professional, compassionate services for older adults, while promoting independence, which allows our tenants to maintain or improve their current lifestyle. ...
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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
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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, 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.
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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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
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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, 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.
Courtyard Estates of Galva is a beautiful, well-maintained assisted living community located in Galva, Illinois. Our modern community is within minutes of all of Peoria's numerous shopping and entertainment options. Our residents benefit from the impressive landscape, park-like setting, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Legacy Estates of Monmouth Legacy Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community that is available to those seniors who are looking to call Monmouth, IL their home. This large and comfortable community offers a home in a growing city that is full of prosperity and good things. Legacy Estates...

Cost of memory care in Ontario, IL

The average cost of senior living in Ontario is $7,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Fayette, IL with an average of $5,916 per month.

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

Ontario, IL
$7,647/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,647/mo

Senior living costs in Ontario 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: Ontario, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOntario, ILIllinoisU.S.
Memory Care$7,647/mo$7,829/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$6,046/mo$6,413/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$3,360/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Ontario, IL:$7,647/mo
Illinois:$7,829/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Ontario, IL:$6,046/mo
Illinois:$6,413/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Ontario, IL:unavailable
Illinois:$3,360/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Ontario

Recent reviews for memory care in Ontario

Brookstone of Aledo

5.0
I have visited many different friends over the years @ Brookstone. Always has a feeling of home. Staff members greeting folks as they walk in, facility always smells and looks clean and residents seem to be enjoying their days interacting with activities, each other or staff. Their all day menu ...
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Ontario review score based on 2 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 2 reviews of 2 Ontario memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ontario 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

Ontario review score compared against nearby cities

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Ontario, IL2 facilities
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Monmouth, IL2 facilities
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Kewanee, IL23 facilities

Ontario memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ontario memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ontario, 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 Ontario 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 Ontario that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ontario, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67%
56.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.7%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.5%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.3%
63.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
24.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.2%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56%
65.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ontario 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 Ontario Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ontario, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.1%
65.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.4%
39.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.9%
61.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.7%
23.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ontario 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 Ontario partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ontario, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.1%
24.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.9%
38.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
36%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.4%
45.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ontario 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 Ontario communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ontario, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.1%
27.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.7%
34.7%
Room service
Room service
36.1%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ontario 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 Ontario offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ontario, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
39.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.7%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.7%
25%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.9%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.7%
34.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.2%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.1%
31.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
40.8%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
41.1%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
27.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
19.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.5%
40%
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State regulations for memory care in Ontario

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 Ontario protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone of Aledo, Courtyard Estates of Monmouth and Courtyard Estates of Kewanee are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ontario, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 11 memory care facilities near Ontario, Illinois. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Ontario, Illinois is Brookstone of Aledo. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 11 memory care facilities near you in Ontario, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ontario, 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 Ontario, 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 Ontario, Illinois ranges from $$1,000 to $$15,775. The average Memory Care cost in Ontario, Illinois is $7,647. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ontario, Illinois typically starts at $$1,000. 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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