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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Arlington Heights, IL
Assisted living costs in Arlington Heights average about $6,078 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 53 communities in Arlington Heights. Our detailed directory has 2163 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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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Arlington Heights, IL
The average cost of senior living in Arlington Heights is $6,078 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wood Dale, IL with an average of $5,982 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, IL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Arlington Heights, IL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Arlington Heights
Recent reviews for assisted living in Arlington Heights
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Bickford of Crystal Lake
5.0
Our experience with Bickford of Crystal Lake has been so positive! Our Aunt is 100% satisfied with the amazing care, friendly staff, and wonderful services provided by Bickford. The caring staff regularly communicates with us and assists us in any way needed. Thank you for making this ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and care of the staff at various communities, such as Deer Park Village and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living, where residents and their families have formed close relationships with caregivers and administrative personnel.
Wide range of activities and social opportunities. Communities like Deer Park Village, New Perspective Long Grove, and The Landing on Dundee Senior Living offer a variety of activities and social events for residents, including outings, hobbies, and entertainment, to ensure an active and engaging lifestyle.
Excellent food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food is a consistent theme, with residents at Deer Park Village, Sunrise of Schaumburg, and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living expressing their satisfaction with the taste, presentation, and accommodations for dietary restrictions. ...
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Properly maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews for Sunrise of Buffalo Grove, Deer Park Village, and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of both the living quarters and common areas, creating a comfortable and inviting environment for residents.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Families at Deer Park Village, Sunrise of Prospect Heights, and The Landing on Dundee Senior Living appreciate the openness and accessibility of community staff, who regularly update them on their loved ones' progress and care needs.
Home-like atmosphere and sense of community. Numerous reviews mention the welcoming, homely feel of communities like Deer Park Village, Belmont Village Buffalo Grove, and Chapters Living of Barrington, where residents and staff form bonds and create a close-knit living environment.
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Arlington Heights review score based on 495 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 495 reviews of 51 Arlington Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Arlington Heights 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
Arlington Heights review score compared against nearby cities
8.6
Arlington Heights, IL51 facilities
8.7
Rolling Meadows, IL50 facilities
8.4
Prospect Heights, IL55 facilities
Review subcategories for Arlington Heights 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 495 reviews of 51 Arlington Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Arlington Heights 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.Arlington Heights, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Arlington Heights assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arlington Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arlington Heights, 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 Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
88.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
94.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
62.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70.6%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
72.5%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
84.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
82.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
76.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
64.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arlington Heights 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 Arlington Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
92.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
96.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80.4%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
82.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
88.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
90.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
56.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
86.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Arlington Heights
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Arlington Heights protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Galloway Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Arlington Heights, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 53 assisted living facilities near Arlington Heights, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Arlington Heights, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Brookdale Des Plaines. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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