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Memory Care in Marion, Illinois

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Reviewed by Lynn Maserejian

Last updated August 29, 2026

Marion offers a diverse range of 4 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Marion area is $8,850. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 15 photos and 51 ratings and reviews in the Marion area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges. From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Lynn Maserejian are available to help with your search.

The 4 Best Memory Care in Marion, Illinois


4 communities near Marion, Illinois

Sunshine Gardens, Image 1

Sunshine Gardens

From $4,400/mo

8.4
442 Comfort Drive, Marion, IL, 62959
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Sunshine Gardens located in Marion, Illinois is a large community offering assisted living and memory care services. Residents can enjoy a variety of care services such as 12-16 hour nursing, medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with transfers, 24-hour supervision and specialized memory care programming. In addition, Sunshine Gardens offers a wide range of non-care services including transportation to doctor's appointments, housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, community-sponsored activities, move-in coordination, community operated transportation, fitness programs, concierge services, resident-run activities, and planned day trips. With an average price of $4,442, Sunshine Gardens is more affordable than similar properties in the city, which have an average price of $3,525. It is conveniently located near Walgreens, Cracker Barrel, Panera Bread, and First Presbyterian Church, with distances of 1.1, 0.2, 0.7, and 0.7 miles respectively. Sunshine Gardens provides a safe and supportive environment for its residents. With its comprehensive care and medical services, residents can access the care they need while still enjoying the comforts of home.…

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The Anchor of Marion

The Anchor of Marion

From $4,800/mo

5.5
1501 Sandbar Drive, Marion, IL, 62959
Memory Care

The Anchor of Marion is a medium-sized memory care community located in Marion, Illinois. Residents of The Anchor of Marion can expect a wide range of care services, including medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, and a diabetes diet. The Anchor of Marion also provides a mental wellness program, specialized memory care programming, and meal preparation and service. In addition to their care services, The Anchor of Marion offers non-care services such as resident-run activities, housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, and community-sponsored activities. They also provide move-in coordination to help make the transition to the community as smooth as possible. The Anchor of Marion is an attractive option for those looking for care services due to their competitive pricing. The average price for a residence at The Anchor of Marion is $4,293, which is lower than the average price of similar properties in the city of Marion, which is $3,525. The Anchor of Marion is conveniently located near several amenities, including a CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles away), Taco John's (1.7 miles away), Panera Bread (3.6 miles away), and the First Church of God (3.6 miles away). Residents of The Anchor of Marion can easily access these amenities and enjoy the convenience that comes with living in a medium-sized community.…

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Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway

Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway

4.8
3116 Williamson County Pk., Marion, IL, 62959
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing Facility, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Board and Care Home

Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Marion, Illinois. This small community offers a variety of care and non-care services, such as transportation arrangements for medical appointments, coordination with health care providers, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living. In addition, Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway provides housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, and community-sponsored activities. Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway is competitively priced at $3,586, which is lower than the average pricing of similar properties in the city, which is $3,750. This community is conveniently located near a variety of amenities, including a Marion Hospital Corporation which is 1.4 miles away, a Walgreens pharmacy which is 1.3 miles away, 17th Street Barbecue which is 0.3 miles away, Starbucks which is 0.4 miles away, and Biblevoice USA which is 0.4 miles away. Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway offers a wide range of care and non-care services, as well as a great location near various amenities, all at an attractive and competitive price. The staff at Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway strive to provide a high level of care for their residents and are dedicated to making sure their needs are met.…

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Reflections Memory Care Herrin

Reflections Memory Care Herrin

From $3,500/mo

4.8
517 Rushing Drive, Carterville, IL, 62918
Assisted Living, Memory Care

Reflections Memory Care Herrin, located in Carterville, Illinois, is a medium-sized community offering a wide range of care and medical services. This community specializes in both Assisted Living and Memory Care. The care services available include medication management, assistance with activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, and transfers, 24-hour supervision, special dietary restrictions, diabetes diet, 24-hour call system, mental wellness program, mild cognitive impairment, specialized memory care programming, and meal preparation and service. In addition, the community also provides non-care services like resident-run activities, housekeeping and linen services, scheduled daily activities, and community-sponsored activities. The average pricing at Reflections Memory Care Herrin is $3,677, which is slightly above the average pricing of similar properties in the city at $3,525. Furthermore, Reflections Memory Care Herrin is conveniently located near a variety of amenities. A pharmacy, Logan Primary Pharmacy, is within 0.4 miles of the community. Additionally, a McDonald's, Starbucks, and Biblevoice USA are all within 3.5 miles. Reflections Memory Care Herrin is an ideal choice for those looking for a community with a wide range of care and medical services, conveniently located near amenities.…

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Compare average cost of memory care in Marion, Illinois area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Memory Care amenities in Marion area

  • 100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these memory care have walking paths
  • 100% of these memory care have a restaurant style
  • 50% of these memory care are verified
  • 50% of these memory care offer fitness activities

Explore other types of communities in Marion, IL

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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