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Compare Memory Care around Champaign (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
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| Bickford of Champaign |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Champaign | 44
Facility
44
IL AVG
131
Rank
#333 / 430 | Yes |
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Facility
20
IL AVG
53
Rank
#556 / 647 | Champaign Bickford Cottage LLC | 15 | 4 | 1 | Private Rooms |
| Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Champaign |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Champaign (Congressional Way) | 60
Facility
60
IL AVG
131
Rank
#260 / 430 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
IL AVG
53
Rank
#642 / 647 | Carriage Crossing Champaign, LLC | 14 | 3 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Circle of Friends Adult Day Center |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
ADC Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers. | Champaign (Downtown) | -
Facility
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IL AVG
131 | No |
65
Facility
65
IL AVG
53
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#197 / 647 | - | - | - | - | - |
Overview of Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Champaign
Located in Champaign, IL, Carriage Crossing Champaign is a dynamic senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care, and hospice care. Featuring bright, spacious apartments and 24/7 assistance and support by a compassionate care team, the community guarantees a comfortable and secure living environment. The community’s INSPYRE memory care program provides residents’ dealing with cognitive challenges the focused attention and support that they require.
Carriage Crossing Champaign is committed to delivering a senior living experience that meets the unique needs and desires of its residents. Apart from its comprehensive care services, the community conducts an array of engaging activities and social events to keep residents engaged and active. Amenities like housekeeping services, restaurant-style dining, salon & spa services, and chauffeured transportation, ensures residents live a worry-free lifestyle.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Bickford of Champaign
Bickford of Champaign, located in the scenic Champaign, Illinois, boasts vibrant colors that create a comfortable and home-like atmosphere, tailored to enhance the lives of the seniors it serves. This facility provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services, offering personalized support in an intimate and secure environment. Even individuals with dementia and Alzheimer’s find comfort here, as the facility prioritizes safety and a home-like ambiance.
Residents benefit from a comprehensive activities program, transportation services, and a resident monitoring system, making assisted living homes truly convenient. The facility’s pet-friendly environment, coupled with outstanding assistance in daily activities and medication management, ensures a homely living experience. Bickford of Champaign also stands out in its dedication to understanding residents’ personalized interests, fostering socialization through small dedicated groups and impromptu activities. The facility’s smaller spaces are designed to reduce anxiety and frustration, creating a warm and welcoming environment for seniors seeking a fulfilling and comfortable living experience.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
Circle of Friends Adult Day Center is a lively adult day care community in Champaign, IL, that provides comprehensive services for older adults. With its supportive and safe environment, the community strives to keep older adults comfortable. Meals, recreational activities, therapy services, and other health services are also offered to ensure older adults are well-cared for. Through person-centered care, older adults receive personalized care plans that prioritize their holistic well-being.
Arts and crafts, gardening, and fun excursions to local attractions are just some of the activities that older adults can participate in for leisure and social interactions. A fan cave, a hair salon, and serene walking trails are also available, providing older adults with places to meet people with the same interests and relax. With its convenient location between West Side Park and Spalding Park in Champaign, the community guarantees accessibility while maintaining a laid-back lifestyle. As one of the trusted options for adult day care in Illinois, Circle of Friends Adult Day Center continuously provides compassionate care to help older adults thrive in their later years.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Champaign, IL
What is the average cost of memory care in Champaign, IL?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Champaign, IL is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Champaign, IL?
Memory care in Champaign, IL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Champaign, IL?
Memory care communities in Champaign, IL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Champaign, IL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Evergreen Place) licensed memory care communities in Champaign, IL.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Illinois?
Assisted living in Illinois supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Illinois Medicaid cover memory care?
Illinois Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Illinois) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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