Best Memory Care in Schaumburg, IL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 3 memory care providers in Schaumburg, IL using IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in IL
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We analyzed These are the providers in Schaumburg, IL our team has analyzed — not a count of every memory care provider in Schaumburg, IL. Home health and home care providers may be included if they specialize in memory care services.
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Avg Walk Score: 60/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Schaumburg, IL. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 162The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Schaumburg, IL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Sunrise of Schaumburg
MC
AL
HOS
Schaumburg
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 80
Rank #135 / 379
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 51
Rank #281 / 585
25
Facility 25
IL AVG 15
Rank #48 / 189
A+Sunrise Schaumburg Assisted Living, LLC2
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #258 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Bella Terra Schaumburg
MC
NH
SNF
Schaumburg
214
Facility 214
IL AVG 80
Rank #16 / 379
No
66
Facility 66
IL AVG 51
Rank #166 / 585
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The Pearl of Elk Grove
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Elk Grove Village
190
Facility 190
IL AVG 80
Rank #26 / 379
No
63
Facility 63
IL AVG 51
Rank #184 / 585
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every IL community we track that reports that metric, not just the 3 analyzed for Schaumburg. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Sunrise of Schaumburg

Sunrise of Schaumburg provides assisted living, Hospice Care, and Memory Care in Schaumburg, IL. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space.

Memory Care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice Care and hospice coordination support residents who need end of life services alongside community care.

The community has 82 beds, with studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom layouts. A studio offers one private living space, while a two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

Care needs can change over time. With assisted living, Memory Care, and Hospice Care available, Sunrise of Schaumburg may be a good fit for a resident whose needs change without requiring a move to a different community.

Respite care and short term stays provide a temporary home when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Short term rehabilitation and rehabilitation services support a temporary recovery period, while scheduled transportation can help residents attend local outings.

Residents can spend time in the salon and outdoor spaces, with activities that include fitness classes, art and music, book and walking clubs, movie and game nights, social hours, live entertainment, and local outings. There are several ways to structure the day.

Fresh, chef crafted cuisine gives residents prepared dining options, and pets are allowed. The starting price is $5,077+, giving families an initial figure for budgeting.

A Walk Score of 52 means the area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may therefore have limited opportunities for independent outings.

Sunrise of Schaumburg is operated by Sunrise Schaumburg Assisted Living.

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Overview of Bella Terra Schaumburg

Bella Terra Schaumburg is a nursing home in Schaumburg, IL, offering memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Featuring thoughtfully furnished private and semi-private rooms in a warm and welcoming setting, the community ensures older adults can feel at home. Exceptional services, including 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and comprehensive therapies, are also provided to improve residents’ quality of life. The community also works closely with residents to provide the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and habits.

Social events and light exercises encourage residents to stay active and gain meaningful experiences. Lively family lounges and a salon are also available, ensuring residents can focus on their wellness. Residents also have quick access to necessities and leisure, with the NCH Schaumburg Outpatient Care Center, fast-food chains, convenience stores, and shops nearby. This nursing home has a wide range of care options for older adults’ welfare, making it one of the best options for senior living in Illinois.

Contact Bella Terra Schaumburg

Overview of The Pearl of Elk Grove

The Pearl of Elk Grove is a nursing home in Elk Grove Village, IL, offering long-term care, post-hospital care, respite care, and rehabilitation. Here, older adults can feel at home, accompanied by a nurturing and welcoming environment. With 24-hour care, restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and laundry, residents receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably. Along with a highly trained team, personalized care plans are also provided to help residents recover and return to their routines with ease.

Fun events, light exercises, and games encourage residents to explore new hobbies and gain meaningful experiences. Spacious therapy gym and serene outdoors also ensure residents can rest and focus on their wellness. Surrounded by shops, a church, and restaurants in the lively residential area of Elk Grove Village, the community guarantees a convenient lifestyle. This nursing home has high standards of care, making it one of the trusted options for senior living in Illinois.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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 Schaumburg, IL

What is the average cost of memory care in Schaumburg, IL?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Schaumburg, IL is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Schaumburg, IL?

Memory care in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL?

Memory care communities in Schaumburg, IL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 3 memory care communities in Schaumburg, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.