The village of South Holland is home to about 22,000 residents, nearly 16 percent of whom are seniors. According to the Alzheimer's Association, seniors are most likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, an illness that 220,000 people in Illinois are currently living with.
In South Holland, memory care may be provided in supportive living facilities, which are exclusively for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, or any assisted living facility that is licensed and certified to provide memory care. South Holland has two memory care facilities, and there are seven more facilities located nearby.