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Memory Care in River Forest, IL

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Reviewed by Nick Chareas

Last updated March 01, 2025

River Forest offers a diverse range of 26 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the River Forest area is $9,880, and the communities in the River Forest area have a average rating of 9.1 out of 10. 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 375 photos, 1,061 ratings and reviews, and 6 prices in the River Forest 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 Nick Chareas are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Memory Care Facilities in River Forest, IL

26 communities near River Forest, IL

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Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park

700 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park helped my aunt live with dignity for the last couple of years for her life. My family is so grateful. " - Jannete
From $7,900/mo
9.9
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Belmont Village Senior Living Oak Park

1035 Madison Street, Oak Park, IL 60302

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Recently went on a tour here. The staff was helpful and the facility seemed nice. I am not sure about whether this would be a good fit for family cos it's hard to tell from a short visit. I wished they did a trial stay program " - hanz
From $4,950/mo
9.9
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Terra Vista Of Oakbrook Terrace

1635 South Ardmore Avenue, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181

Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace is a senior living community that stands out for its exceptional care and medical services. With a focus on memory care, the community is dedicated to providing a compassionate and supportive environment for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. Residents benefit from a team of highly trained professionals who are committed to...
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From $8,450/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Lincoln Park

2710 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Can't say enough good things about Sunrise of Lincoln Park. The facility is well taken care of, good food, good people. Thank you Sally!" - James
From $6,384/mo
9.9
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The Sheridan at River Forest

800 North Harlem Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the heart of River Forest, The Sheridan at River Forest offers a vibrant and fulfilling senior living experience. This beautifully designed community is strategically located near the intersection of Chicago and Harlem, offering residents the perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With its proximity to Oak Park and a mere ten miles from downtown Chicago, residents can en...
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From $5,300/mo
9.2
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Sunrise At Fountain Square

2210 Fountain Square Drive, Lombard, IL 60148

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"My father was happy at Sunrise Fountain Square; the food, amenities and activites were good but it was specifically certain caregivers who made him feel comfortable. I would recommend giving this community a look as one of the options." - Diane
From $3,772/mo
9.9
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Artis Senior Living of Lakeview

3535 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"What a wonderful experience we had at this lovely place! The atmosphere is so warm and inviting—it really feels luxurious, and you can tell the tenants are happy. The staff is incredibly friendly and professional, which made our visit all the more enjoyable. Our tour guide, Emily Waxenfelter, was just fantastic! She was not only charming but also truly passionate about her work. From our very f..." - Jill
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From $5,900/mo
9.7
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Aspired Living of La Grange

35 Shawmut Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Aspired Living of La Grange stands as a beacon of comfort and care for seniors looking for a vibrant community. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, this community is designed to cater to the needs of its residents with a focus on health and wellness. The community is strategically located just minutes away from several hospitals, primary care doctors, and pharmacies, ensuring that residents have ...
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From $5,200/mo
9.4
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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

2055 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I recently visited The Sheridan as my wife and I have clients who often ask us for recommendations for assisted living. We were immediately impressed by the physical appearance of the facility – it was beautiful, with tasteful décor and very clean common areas. The staff were all extremely welcoming and accommodating, and we had a delicious lunch while we were there. " - 106
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From $6,600/mo
9.5
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The Indigo at Elmhurst

123 West Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Memory Care

The Indigo at Elmhurst is a distinguished senior living community that offers exceptional memory care services, designed to provide a nurturing and supportive environment for residents. Situated in a serene neighborhood, this community ensures that residents experience a blend of tranquility and convenient access to the vibrant surroundings of Elmhurst. The Indigo at Elmhurst is dedicated to foste...
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From $5,700/mo
9.3
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The Sheridan at Park Ridge

510 North Greenwood Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Sheridan at Park Ridge stands as a beacon of excellence in senior living, offering a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. Nestled in a charming urban setting, the community is known for its attentive and personal care services, ensuring each resident feels valued and supported. The Sheridan at Park Ridge is not just a place to live, but a community where seniors can thrive and e...
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From $5,195/mo
9.5
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Clarendale Six Corners

4715 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60641

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant Portage Park neighborhood, Clarendale Six Corners offers a dynamic living experience for seniors seeking comfort and community. This senior living community stands out with its commitment to providing top-notch care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy peace of mind and a fulfilling lifestyle. The highly skilled staff is dedicated to supporting each resident's uniq...
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From $4,200/mo
8.9
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Summit of Uptown

10 North Summit Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"In May it will be a year since our son Blaise found a home at the Summit of Uptown Park Ridge. What a blessing it was, that a room was available for him in the assistant’s living building at that time. Blaise has gone through many ups and downs since he moved in, but he is truly happy in his one-bedroom apartment. The nursing staff under the Care Director, Marinela B is outstanding. Up until ..." - Marlies
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From $2,750/mo
9.4
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Carrington At Lincolnwood

3501 Northeast Parkway, Lincolnwood, IL 60712

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Carrington at Lincolnwood offers a vibrant senior living experience with a strong focus on care and medical services. Residents have access to a comprehensive range of health care services, including 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily living activities. Medication management and support for mild cognitive impairments are also provided, ensuring that all residents receive the persona...
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From $4,575/mo
9.3
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American House Oak Park

703 Madison Street, Oak Park, IL 60302

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the vibrant and historic neighborhood of Oak Park, American House Oak Park stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living. This community is thoughtfully designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents, offering a blend of independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, American House Oak Park ensures that ...
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From $2,690/mo
7.7
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The Radcliff

276 East Irving Park Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the serene yet urban setting of Wood Dale, Illinois, The Radcliff stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living. This community is a sanctuary for those seeking compassionate care blended with a vibrant lifestyle. Residents at The Radcliff enjoy the privacy and independence of their own apartment-style suites, complemented by an array of community offerings designed to enrich daily li...
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From $4,400/mo
8.6
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Amazing Grace Senior Living

7432 West Talcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Amazing Grace Senior Living is a vibrant community dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, it offers a harmonious blend of personalized Assisted Living and innovative Memory Care. Residents benefit from a robust healthcare program, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive supervision. The communi...
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From $4,200/mo
8
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Bridgeway of Bensenville

303 East Washington Street, Bensenville, IL 60106

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled amidst the serene surroundings of Bensenville, Bridgeway Senior Living offers a comprehensive range of care and medical services designed to cater to the varied needs of its senior residents. This community is renowned for its skilled nursing residences, which provide both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Under the vigilant supervision of a physiatrist and a dedicated medical ...
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From $5,810/mo
8
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The Roosevelt At Salt Creek

400 West Butterfield Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Roosevelt at Salt Creek stands as a beacon of modern senior living, offering a vibrant community nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Elmhurst. The community prides itself on providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents have access to comprehensive health support tailored to their individual needs. With services such as 24-hour supervision, medication management...
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From $6,008/mo
7.7
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Magnolia Senior Living

10 North Washington Street, Hinsdale, IL 60521

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Magnolia Senior Living is nestled in the heart of historic downtown Hinsdale, Illinois, where it enjoys a picturesque setting surrounded by charming shops and eateries. The senior living community is dedicated to providing a worry-free retirement experience through its comprehensive care and medical services. Residents benefit from a 24-hour certified staff with registered nurse oversight, ensurin...
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From $5,540/mo
7.7
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Compare average cost of memory care in River Forest, IL 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.

$5,623/mo
Oak Park
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$5,235/mo
Melrose Park
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$5,639/mo
Berwyn
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$5,365/mo
La Grange Park
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$5,279/mo
Elmhurst
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$5,582/mo
La Grange
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Memory Care amenities in River Forest area

100% of these memory care are verified
100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
100% of these memory care offer fitness activities
100% of these memory care have walking paths

Average Seniorly Community Score in River Forest

9.7

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know River Forest area

Total population: 2,070
48% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
Median income: $118,646
The poverty rate is 8% lower for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%
Diversity
4% Asian, 6% Hispanic, and 82% White of population

Explore other types of communities in River Forest, 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.

Memory Care

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

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.

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.

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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