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Assisted living costs in Bellwood average about $5,879 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Bellwood. Our detailed directory has 2146 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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My mother suffered a very severe stroke and was unable, to talk, communicate in any way, move, eat or do anything for herself at all. The level of care she received at K-B was extraordinary. She was fed,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
King-Bruwaert House (KBH) continues its tradition of providing unsurpassed care and residential lifestyle options to seniors aged 60 or better for over 90 years. As a private, non-profit community, KBH offers a year-round active setting for those seeking independent living, assisted living,...
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I am very happy and pleased with this facility so far. All of the staff members have been so helpful and very accommodating. I really like the director and she was amazing in getting my cousin set up and...
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.
The Montclare Supportive Living Community is the choice for an affordable assisted lifestyle community in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Welcome to a gracious, affordable assisted lifestyle in your community. At the Montclare, you’ll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Presence Resurrection Retirement Community is primarily independent living with a 36 room assisted living nestled into 16 acres of walking paths and a garden-like setting in the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois. Our property is the perfect place for those looking to have the beauty of nature...
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My parents are living here and I believe my family is very happy so far. I think the staff at the facility is very attentive; they’ve had the nurses coming to the room, and have done a pretty good job with...
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.
Norwood Crossing, a not-for-profit community located on the Northwest side of Chicago, has been serving older adults since 1896. Each day, Norwood Crossing holds true to their mission of enhancing the independence and well-being of older adults. Norwood Crossing offers several levels of service...
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People are very caring. I have been there at all times of the day and night and see how they take care of him. They have good therapy services. They keep the rooms clean. They always have kind words for...
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.
At our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, located just outside of Chicago, you can redefine your independence. You’ll have the care you need when you need it with assisted living, Alzheimer’s and dementia care and skilled nursing all on one campus. You’ll have assistance with...
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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, Independent 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.
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, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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.
Heritage Woods of Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
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Cost of assisted living in Bellwood, IL

The average cost of senior living in Bellwood is $5,879 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Grange, IL with an average of $5,799 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bellwood, IL vs. nearby cities

Bellwood, IL
$5,879/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bellwood, IL vs. the state and national average

Bellwood, IL
$5,879/mo
U.S. national average
$4,635/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bellwood vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,879/mo
$5,903/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bellwood, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,952/mo
Studio
$6,009/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,809/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,715/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,090/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bellwood over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bellwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bellwood

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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Oak Trace a CCRC in Downers Grove, IL

4.8
They're short of help, all the way around. That's the main challenge. Sometimes it's hard to find a nurse on the nursing floor. But I really like the assisted living building. They're very good with their activities and keeping their people up to date on things. I had one relative move to ...
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Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Bellwood review score based on 408 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 408 reviews of 53 Bellwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bellwood 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

Bellwood review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Bellwood, IL53 facilities
8.4
Stone Park, IL60 facilities
8.4
Melrose Park, IL55 facilities

Review subcategories for Bellwood 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 408 reviews of 53 Bellwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bellwood 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Bellwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bellwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bellwood, 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 Bellwood 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 Bellwood 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
86.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
73.6%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.6%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.2%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.6%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bellwood 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 Bellwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bellwood, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.4%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bellwood 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 Bellwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bellwood, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.6%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
71.7%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bellwood 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 Bellwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
67.9%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.1%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
69.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bellwood 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 Bellwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bellwood, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
88.7%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
84.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
88.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.6%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75.5%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
79.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
83%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
88.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
86.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60.4%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
67.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bellwood

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 Bellwood protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Brookdale Des Plaines are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bellwood, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 57 assisted living facilities near Bellwood, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Bellwood, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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