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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 13 memory care communities in Springfield, IL using Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in IL
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Jul 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Springfield, 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: 59The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Springfield, IL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Springfield (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

Centennial Pointe Senior Living
MC
ADC
AL
HOS
RC
Springfield
28
Facility 28
IL AVG 86
Rank #388 / 424
Yes
42
Facility 42
IL AVG 51
Rank #403 / 648
20
Facility 20
IL AVG 18
Rank #67 / 165
Springfield I, LLC9
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 7
Rank #67 / 276
0.1
Facility 0.1
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #68 / 276
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 3
Rank #142 / 315
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #165 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed
Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Taylorville
MC
AL
HOS
IL
RC
Taylorville
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 86
Rank #311 / 424
Yes
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 51
Rank #581 / 648
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 18
Rank #125 / 165
Carriage Crossing Senior Living Taylorville, LLC8
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 7
Rank #67 / 276
0.1
Facility 0.1
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #68 / 276
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #62 / 315
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #222 / 315
-
Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections Springfield
MC
NH
AL
Springfield
97
Facility 97
IL AVG 86
Rank #131 / 424
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 51
Rank #310 / 648
-Phillips Investments LLC-Springfield Facility Series18
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 7
Rank #88 / 276
0.1
Facility 0.1
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #68 / 276
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 3
Rank #202 / 315
8
Facility 8
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #310 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Cedarhurst of Springfield
MC
AL
IL
Springfield
79
Facility 79
IL AVG 86
Rank #184 / 424
No
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 51
Rank #595 / 648
-Cedarhurst Of Springfield Operator, LLC19
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 7
Rank #136 / 276
0.2
Facility 0.2
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #87 / 276
8
Facility 8
IL AVG 3
Rank #300 / 315
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #165 / 315
-
Mill Creek Alzheimer‘s Special Care Center
MC
AL
RC
Springfield
38
Facility 38
IL AVG 86
Rank #355 / 424
No
57
Facility 57
IL AVG 51
Rank #266 / 648
-Springfield Senior Housing I Opco, LLC16
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 7
Rank #189 / 276
0.4
Facility 0.4
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #124 / 276
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 3
Rank #268 / 315
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #292 / 315
Private / Companion Suite
Trustwell Living of Springfield
MC
AL
IL
RC
Springfield (Koke Mill East)
68
Facility 68
IL AVG 86
Rank #218 / 424
Yes
64
Facility 64
IL AVG 51
Rank #201 / 648
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 18
Rank #125 / 165
Trustwell Living Springfield22
18
Facility 18
IL AVG 7
Rank #241 / 276
0.8
Facility 0.8
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #181 / 276
15
Facility 15
IL AVG 3
Rank #314 / 315
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #258 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brenden Gardens
MC
AL
IL
RC
Springfield
-Yes
19
Facility 19
IL AVG 51
Rank #561 / 648
-------1 Bed / 2 Bed
Avenues at Springfield
MC
AL
IL
SNF
Springfield (Mather And Wells)
-No
42
Facility 42
IL AVG 51
Rank #403 / 648
-------Private Rooms
Regency Care
MC
AL
IL
RC
Springfield
-No
54
Facility 54
IL AVG 51
Rank #290 / 648
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Cedarhurst of Springfield IL
MC
AL
IL
Springfield
-No
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 51
Rank #595 / 648
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Centennial Pointe
MC
ADC
AL
HOS
RC
Springfield
-No
42
Facility 42
IL AVG 51
Rank #403 / 648
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Reflections Memory Care – Chatham
MC
Springfield
-No
37
Facility 37
IL AVG 51
Rank #440 / 648
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River Birch Senior Living #1
MC
AL
Springfield
-No
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 51
Rank #365 / 648
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Overview of Centennial Pointe

Centennial Pointe Senior Living runs a 28-bed assisted living and memory care home on Hedley Road, about five miles outside of downtown Springfield, Illinois. The single-story building has private and shared studio and one-bedroom apartments that run between 233 and 499 square feet. The team here has been helping local seniors for 20 years, offering daily housing packages that allow pets and include local ride assistance.

The neighborhood has a walkability score of 42 out of 100, so you will generally need a car to get around or run errands nearby. State health records show the home’s citations-per-inspection rate is not zero, with past state reports noting that staff needed to fix how they tracked and monitored resident medications. For daily life, the home covers all meals and sets up regular exercise groups and social activities.

Families looking for a smaller, more intimate care setting can call the main office at Centennial Pointe Senior Living to see which floor plans are open, ask about monthly rates, or drop by for a look around.

Contact Centennial Pointe

Overview of Reflections Memory Care – Chatham

Reflections Memory Care – Chatham, located in Springfield’s Chatham neighborhood, offers dedicated memory care paired with residential assisted living for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The facility operates as a non-Medicare/Medicaid-certified community, which means state inspection records, staffing data, and quality metrics are not publicly available through federal databases.

Respite care is available to families seeking temporary placement.

The facility provides therapy and rehabilitation services. Communal gathering spaces and activity areas support resident engagement and socialization. Residents may keep pets.

The community organizes programming under names like “Start Your Adventure” and “Living Options.” Activity calendars guide residents through monthly recreational and social offerings. Respite care is structured as a short-term service option for transitional needs.

The physical plant includes multiple floor plan options viewable online through 52 facility photographs. These allow prospective residents and families to assess the residential layout and environment before admission. Common areas and gathering spaces are designated for communal use.

Springfield’s Chatham area carries a Walk Score of 37, meaning most daily tasks and services require vehicular transportation rather than walking. Nearby amenities are limited to foot traffic.

Families interested in placement must initiate direct contact for enrollment details, current census, pricing structure, and service specifics.

Reflections Memory Care – Chatham serves private-pay residents with dementia seeking residential placement in a non-certified community setting where federal oversight data is not available.

Contact Reflections Memory Care – Chatham

Overview of River Birch Senior Living #1

Springfield, Illinois, has River Birch Senior Living #1 positioned as an assisted living and memory care option in a somewhat walkable neighborhood Walk Score 46, where most errands still require a car. The facility operates on a private-pay basis; Medicare and Medicaid are not accepted.

Memory care and assisted living are both confirmed care types here, making it a dual-track option for families navigating different stages of cognitive or functional decline. The profile is sparse on operational detail beyond those fundamentals.

River Birch Senior Living #1 is a private-pay assisted living and memory care community in Springfield. Families whose primary concern is securing a memory care placement without a Medicare or Medicaid coverage requirement will find the basics confirmed here; deeper service and pricing detail warrants a direct inquiry.

Contact River Birch Senior Living #1

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 Springfield, IL

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

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

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

Memory care in Springfield, 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 Springfield, IL?

Memory care communities in Springfield, 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 13 memory care communities in Springfield, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.