Arlington Heights, IL has 3 licensed memory care communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,805/mo. That's roughly in line with the Illinois state median.
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Median monthly price, Arlington Heights
$7,805/mo
Estimated range $7,493 – $8,117
● Arlington Heights $7,805 ○ National median $7,788
Source: Based on 2025 assisted living costs plus a memory care premium
2025 figures
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Home care in Arlington Heights runs about $36 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby cities: Lake Zurich
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights, in Cook County, has about 76,005 residents. About 15,238 of them (20%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $116,723.
Source: US Census BureauState Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
VA Medical Center in North Chicago.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Arlington Heights's median memory care cost is about 0% higher than the Illinois state median.
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