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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Carthage, IL
If your loved one needs memory care in Carthage, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Carthage, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Carthage incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Carthage memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Carthage, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bluff Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Macomb, Fort Madison and Keokuk.
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For the activities, my father was not involved in. All other numbers were very good. The administrator, [name removed], is excellent. She is very understanding and wonderful to work with. All of the staff...
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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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.
First built in 1912, Sacred Heart Hospital quickly became an important member of the Fort Madison community; a place families counted on for service and caring. Today, that spirit of community service has been preserved as The Kensington, a proud landmark in southeast Iowa. Centrally...
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This was the first time we had had an experience with assistant living. After the first month we realized our dad probably needed more help than we realized. They were very helpful with us and kept him...
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.
River Valley Place in Fort Madison offers premier senior living options, including assisted living, assisted living memory care, and respite care. Our community fosters a welcoming and friendly environment where residents can truly thrive, feel at home, and form meaningful friendships.We provide...
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We are so happy we found this community for my father-in-law. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. You get a very welcoming feeling when you come in and it is very home like because he has his 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.
At Bickford, we believe the golden years should be golden. Your loved one will be immersed in a world of homemade culinary delights, continuous caregiver companionship, and a myriad of enjoyable social engagements. Our commitment to their best life is unwavering, powered by our renowned...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 Carthage, IL
The average cost of senior living in Carthage is $4,744 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Macomb, IL with an average of $4,064 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Carthage, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Carthage, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Carthage vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Carthage, IL by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Carthage
Recent reviews for memory care in Carthage
The Lamoine Retirement Living in Macomb, IL
5.0
For the activities, my father was not involved in. All other numbers were very good. The administrator, [name removed], is excellent. She is very understanding and wonderful to work with. All of the staff was very nice and good with my father. I wonder highly recommend this establishment.
River Valley Place of Fort Madison
4.0
I have lived here at Sunny Brook for almost 2 years. I enjoy getting my room cleaned and my laundry taken care of. I come and go as I please. I love the trips we take to the different casinos every month.
Carthage memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carthage memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carthage, 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 Carthage 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 Carthage that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carthage, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.3%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
64.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Carthage 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 Carthage Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carthage, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carthage 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 Carthage partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carthage, ILNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Carthage 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 Carthage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carthage, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carthage 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 Carthage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carthage, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Lamoine Retirement Living, The Kensington Senior Living at Fort Madison and River Valley Place of Fort Madison are the top-rated memory care facilities near Carthage, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Carthage, Illinois. See the full list.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Carthage, Illinois typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Carthage, 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 Carthage, 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 Carthage, Illinois ranges from $1967 to $7193. The average Memory Care cost in Carthage, Illinois is $4,744. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Carthage, Illinois typically starts at $1967. 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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