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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alhambra, IL

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Assisted living costs in Alhambra average about $5,042 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 189 communities in Alhambra. Our detailed directory has 2810 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of assisted living in Alhambra, IL

The average cost of senior living in Alhambra is $5,042 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troy, IL with an average of $4,607 per month.

Assisted living costs in Alhambra, IL, vs. nearby cities

Alhambra, IL
$5,042/mo
$4,996/mo
$5,058/mo

Assisted living costs in Alhambra, IL, vs. state and national averages

Alhambra, IL
$5,042/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Alhambra, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,042/mo
$5,026/mo

Assisted living costs in Alhambra, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,248/mo
Studio
$5,308/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,141/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,846/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,403/mo

Senior living costs in Alhambra vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Alhambra, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlhambra, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,042/mo$5,393/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,026/mo$5,414/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$4,276/mo$4,472/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Alhambra, IL:$5,042/mo
Illinois:$5,393/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Alhambra, IL:$5,026/mo
Illinois:$5,414/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Alhambra, IL:$4,276/mo
Illinois:$4,472/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Alhambra, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alhambra and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Alhambra, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Alhambra have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Alhambra, IL$4,442/mo$3,959/mo+12.2%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Alhambra, IL
2024 average cost:$4,442/mo
2023 average cost:$3,959/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,632/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alhambra, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Alhambra.

What families are saying about assisted living in Alhambra

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alhambra

Villas of Holly Brook Bethalto in East Alton, IL

5.0
So far they have been great. They have a Facebook page where they upload pictures of the residents doing the activities and they seem to really encourage them to participate. You are able to schedule times to eat with your loved ones and the meals look great and we have heard nothing but good ...
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Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL

4.5
After residing in the Independent Living area of Meridian Village for just over 5 years I have absolutely no regrets. It is a pleasure to call Meridian Village my home. We are supported by a very capable and caring staff. There are numerous quality activities and opportunities available that ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and responsive staff. Residents and their families consistently praise the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Southview Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents appreciate that staff always stop to greet them and respond to their questions in a timely manner.
Nutritious and varied meal options. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Kinwell at Sunset Hills, the chef caters to individual dietary preferences and restrictions, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable and healthy for all.
Accessible and communicative management. Clear and effective communication between residents, families, and management is crucial for maintaining trust and ensuring that care needs are being met. At the Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care, the new director has made a positive impact by being approachable and responsive to ...
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Individually tailored care plans. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers in adapting to residents' unique needs. For instance, at Cedarhurst of St. Charles, staff make quick adjustments to help make daily tasks easier and safer for residents, providing individualized attention that enhances their qualit ...
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Engaging activities for socialization. Residents often find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, providing opportunities for socialization and personal growth. At The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, residents and guests are friendly and inclusive, making it easy for newcomers to feel welcomed and i ...
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Consistently clean and updated living spaces. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. For example, at Creve Coeur Assisted Living, residents are pleased with the cleanliness and modern design of their living spaces, contributing to their overall sense of comf ...
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Alhambra review score based on 762 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 762 reviews of 176 Alhambra assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alhambra review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Alhambra review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Alhambra assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 762 reviews of 176 Alhambra assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alhambra resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Alhambra, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Alhambra assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alhambra assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alhambra, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Alhambra assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alhambra that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alhambra, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.8%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alhambra assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Alhambra Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alhambra, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.8%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.6%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alhambra assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alhambra partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alhambra, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.9%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.3%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
42.6%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alhambra assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alhambra communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alhambra, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.8%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.4%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
41.5%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alhambra assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alhambra offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alhambra, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.5%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.1%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.3%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alhambra

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alhambra protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas at St. James, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alhambra, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 189 assisted living facilities near Alhambra, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Alhambra, Illinois are The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville and Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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