Memory Care
In New Lenox, IL
Feel The Difference Of Memory Care In New Lenox, IL, At The Cottages Of New Lenox
Memory Care takes patience, courage, and above all else, compassion. At The Cottages of New Lenox in New Lenox, IL, we practice all three and go even further To Enhance the Human Spirit.
The Cottages of New Lenox in Will County allows your loved one with memory loss to experience a safe, structured environment with set routines and specialized care and programming. Our dedicated and highly trained care team engages with residents throughout the day, providing meals and helping those living with dementia with personal care tasks that you’d find in Assisted Living, including:
- Dressing
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Other essential activities of daily living (ADLs)
Our staff is also specially trained to deal with the unique issues that often arise due to dementia or Alzheimer’s. They check in with residents more frequently to build a sense of familiarity and provide extra structure and support to help them navigate their day.
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FLOURISH℠ MEMORY CARE
We believe in letting the good things grow. With our unique, research-based approach to Memory Care, Flourish℠ programming promises to cultivate love, nurture purpose, and fiercely preserve the dignity of those who are facing memory loss.
Guided by this philosophy, residents at The Cottages of New Lenox benefit from a comprehensive program led by team members specially trained in Alzheimer’s and dementia care, provided only by Charter Senior Living.
Flourish℠ allows us to practice compassion and advocate courageously for your loved one. Experience the difference of our care, today.
MEMORY CARE RESIDENCES + FLOOR PLANS
The key to our Memory Care residences is safety and accessibility. Residents feel comfortable in a home that allows them to make the most of each day, and they can customize their surroundings to their needs.
Family caregivers can rest easy knowing that with 24/7 security, their loved one will be free to explore inside and outside their home without the worry of wandering and that someone will always be there to care for them.
Discover which floor plan makes the most sense for your loved one, and take the first step to feel the difference in our community.
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care In New Lenox, IL, PROGRAMMING ACTIVITIES & SERVICES
Flourish℠ goes beyond assisting with daily personal tasks and health care services. Through specialized activities designed specifically for those with cognitive impairment, The Cottages of New Lenox engages Memory Care residents in ways that make every moment count.
To do so, The Cottages of New Lenox has built an activities calendar based on the foundation of Flourish℠‘s Pathways to Assistive Care. With a focus on restoring, enriching, connecting, creating, engaging, and contributing, Memory Care residents are met with uplifting, wellness-focused experiences – and celebrated every step of the way.
From hands-on Crafty Club activities to baking, holiday celebrations, trivia, and other exciting opportunities, Memory Care residents at The Cottages of New Lenox find many ways to feel happy and flourish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Memory Care for seniors?
Memory Care is specialized support for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Our senior Memory Care in New Lenox, IL, provides a secure environment, structured routines, compassionate care and personalized Flourish℠ memory support programming.
Does Your Community Serve Seniors at All Stages of Memory Loss?
Yes, The Cottages of New Lenox provides memory support, dementia support and Alzheimer’s care for seniors through all stages of memory loss. Customized care plans evolve as symptoms progress and needs change.
How can I decide between assisted living and memory care?
Assisted Living is best for seniors who need help with daily tasks but remain largely independent. Memory Care is more appropriate for individuals experiencing confusion, wandering or progressive cognitive decline. Our team can help families determine whether long-term Memory Care in New Lenox, Illinois, is the right fit based on individual needs and safety concerns.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN ALL-INCLUSIVE MEMORY CARE?
Our all-inclusive Flourish℠ Memory Care program provides comprehensive support, including:
- 24/7 supervision and secure environment
- Personalized care plans
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Medication management
- Structured cognitive engagement programs
- Nutritious meals and snacks
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- Comfortable, safety-enhanced housing
These are included in one convenient monthly fee.
Does Medicare cover memory care?
Medicare does not cover the cost of room and board in Memory Care communities. However, it may cover certain medical services. Families typically use private funds, long-term care insurance or other financial resources to pay for Memory Care.
Is dementia care right for my loved one?
When considering moving your loved one to a senior living community that specializes in Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia care, there is much to consider.
Are they in the early stage of the disease? Are symptoms progressing?
Do they need long-term care provided by trained professionals in a secure environment?
Will they have the physical, cognitive and emotional support they need?
Will they be safe, engaged and content?
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How do you get respite care for dementia patients?
Families can arrange short-term Memory Care services at The Cottages of New Lenox by contacting the community directly. After a care assessment, a personalized plan is created to ensure safety, comfort and continuity of care during the stay.
Does medicare cover Respite Care for dementia?
If outside services (such as rehabilitation) are needed during a resident’s Short-Term Stay in Memory Care, Medicare coverage would be available to qualifying patients.
How much do memory care residences cost in New Lenox, IL?
The cost of Memory Care residences in New Lenox, Illinois, depends on the level of cognitive support required, accommodations and care plan. Memory Care pricing includes 24/7 support, structured programming and a secure environment designed for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Our Memory Care rates begin at $6,695/month.