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Assisted living costs in Athensville average about $4,681 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Athensville. Our detailed directory has 700 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: Assisted Living
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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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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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What a great visit I had with my grandma's friend! Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. The smell was so nice as we entered the building. I was very impressed, as a supportive living establishment it...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Come and be spoiled!Timberlake Senior Living is Springfield Illinois’s newest Supportive Living Community. At Timberlake Senior Living our sole purpose is to help seniors maintain their independence. Timberlake provides housing and supportive services to seniors 65+ who may need assistance with...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The rolling hills of Missouri are the perfect home to the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Bridge at Florissant. Situated in the suburbs of St. Louis, the community offers urban accessibility, state-of-the-art amenities, and the time of your life. The community itself is surrounded by greenery...
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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.
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My parents chose to live in Meridian village because it was a Christian-based organization, and it was ranked one of the best in the area. They were very pleased with the kind and loving care that they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Meridian Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Glen Carbon/Edwardsville, IL area. This beautiful community is situated on 31 acres and features a pond and walking trails. Meridian Village offers a full range of senior living options: * Independent Living offers 2 bedroom...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Arbor Hills is dedicated to providing companionship, comfort, love and excellent medical care to each of our residents. Arbor Hills has 150 –bed skilled nursing facility and a 28- bed assisted living facility, we also offer long-term and short-term stays including rehabilitative, respite, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Communication is good between the staff and our loved ones, they keep us well informed and up to date. The community is neat and clean and the staff is very friendly. They do a good job taking care of my...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Athensville, IL

The average cost of senior living in Athensville is $4,681 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scottville, IL with an average of $4,079 per month.

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

Athensville, IL
$4,681/mo

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

Athensville, IL
$4,681/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,681/mo
$4,681/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,444/mo
Studio
$5,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,012/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,289/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,335/mo

Senior living costs in Athensville 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: Athensville, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAthensville, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,681/mo$5,378/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,681/mo$5,398/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,602/mo$4,459/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Athensville, IL:$4,681/mo
Illinois:$5,378/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Athensville, IL:$4,681/mo
Illinois:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Athensville, IL:$3,602/mo
Illinois:$4,459/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Athensville, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Athensville 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 Athensville, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Athensville 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Athensville, IL$4,974/mo$4,223/mo+17.8%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Athensville, IL
2024 average cost:$4,974/mo
2023 average cost:$4,223/mo
Percent change:+17.8%
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 Athensville, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Athensville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Athensville

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

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 helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as at Garden Villas North, where the staff were described as 'wonderful' and 'friendly', and at The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, where the staff 'go out of their way to help'. Families al ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the diverse activities offered by their communities, as mentioned in reviews for The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton, where the 'opportunities for activities & socialization' help residents 'tremendously', and The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, whe ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at communities, as noted in reviews for Garden Plaza of Florissant, where the 'people that give out meds are not there all the time and they don’t really check to make sure that the right meds have been given', and ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, as mentioned in reviews for The Carriages of Rochester, where the 'food is amazing', and Trustwell Living of Springfield, where the 'value for cost is also great'. Communiti ...
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Caring and supportive atmosphere. Reviews often highlight the overall caring and supportive atmosphere at communities, as mentioned in reviews for The Boulevard of St. Charles Senior Living, where the community is 'tucked away in a quiet location', and Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons, where staff are described as 'extreme ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, as mentioned in reviews for Cedarhurst of St. Charles, where the communication 'lacks', and The Carriages of Rochester, where the staff 'are always in communication with me' and 'make a difficult decision easy'. ...
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Athensville review score based on 221 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 221 reviews of 68 Athensville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Athensville 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

Athensville review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Athensville, IL68 facilities
8.5
Scottville, IL6 facilities
8.4
Greenfield, IL135 facilities

Review subcategories for Athensville 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 221 reviews of 68 Athensville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Athensville 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
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3.7
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Athensville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Athensville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Athensville, 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 Athensville 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 Athensville 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
55.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Athensville 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 Athensville 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
58.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Athensville 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 Athensville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Athensville, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Athensville 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 Athensville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
32.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Athensville 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 Athensville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
51.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Athensville

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 Athensville protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Carriages of Rochester, Villas of Holly Brook Chatham and Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Athensville, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 73 assisted living facilities near Athensville, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Athensville, Illinois is Villas of Holly Brook Chatham. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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