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Reviewed by Victoria Collier, VA-Accredited Attorney Memory Care in Hillside by the Numbers
Veteran-Approved Memory Care in Hillside
This Hillside community offers a secure memory care setting and works with Patriot Angels on the Aid & Attendance claim.
Other Options for Veterans Near Hillside
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Hillside.
Hillside Memory Care Costs and VA Benefits
No separate Hillside figure is published, so the best benchmark is the Illinois median of $7,495 a month (CareScout 2025), $805 above the U.S. median of $6,690. In Hillside, ask whether the memory care rate is all-inclusive or tiered by care needs. Ask each community for its rate sheet in writing; VA asks for that too.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois memory care median | $7,495 | $3,650 |
| U.S. memory care median | $6,690 | $2,845 |
Find Out What a Hillside Veteran or Surviving Spouse Could Receive
Memory care is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Hillside veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month.
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Veterans in Hillside and the Need for Memory Care
The nearest VA medical center is Hines VA Medical Center in Hines, IL, about 3 miles from Hillside (straight-line). Patriot Angels helps Hillside veterans and surviving spouses check Aid & Attendance eligibility and connect with partner communities. A Cook County veterans service officer can help with VA paperwork.
Tips for Comparing Hillside Communities
Assisted living on the same campus
1 of the 1 Hillside partners also run assisted living, handy for a couple where only one spouse has dementia.
Dementia training
Ask what dementia training Hillside staff complete and how often it is refreshed.
Family updates
Ask how and how often the team updates families in Hillside.
Memory Care in Cities Near Hillside
Widen the search beyond Hillside with these nearby Illinois cities.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Hillside Memory Care Questions
Can a Hillside veteran use Aid & Attendance for memory care?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Hillside who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward memory care.
What does memory care cost in Hillside?
No Hillside-only figure is published. The Illinois median is $7,495 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many memory care partners are in Hillside?
1 in Hillside, plus 79 across Illinois.
More Care Options in Hillside
Assisted Living in Hillside
Daily help in a private apartment for Hillside veterans who don’t need a secure setting.
Independent Living in Illinois
Active retirement in Hillside, with care nearby if needs change.
In-Home Care in Illinois
Help at home in Hillside for a veteran who wants to stay put a while longer.
