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5 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Big Foot Prairie, IL

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Assisted living costs in Big Foot Prairie average about $6,613 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 5 communities in Big Foot Prairie. Our detailed directory has 21 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Huntley, Lake Geneva and Burlington.

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. 

Big Foot Prairie Assisted Living Facilities | 21 Reviews

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Last Updated: 9/18/26
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The staff has been fantastic since my grandmother moved in six months ago. The building is beautiful and well kept. As difficult as this process has been, this part of it has been very pleasant. I'm happy if...
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.
This 160 year old, 7,700 square foot Victorian home is one of the oldest buildings in Harvard, and after a beautiful renovation by the Shepherd team it now houses area seniors with Shepherd's award-winning care team.At Shepherd Premier Assisted Living of Harvard your loved one will receive 24...
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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.
Inspiration Ministries is an assisted living community for people with disability. Located in Walworth, WI, the village of Walworth is in Walworth County and home to about 2,800 people. Walworth is a small town that's on Lake Geneva with 40-acres of beautiful trails and paths. Residents can go...
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They have had problems keeping a decent cook, so meals are not the best some days. Although the facility is nice, many of the apartments lack outside facing windows, which really impacts their mental health...
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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Rosewood Manor is a smaller community and it is a wonderful place. My mom has been doing great since her move to the community.The staff have been very friendly and caring to mom. They have done a great job...
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.
Rosewood Manor in Delavan, WI is a State licensed 8bed Assisted Living Home with a very comfortable environment. Our unique license and VA Certification encompasses care for independent individuals as well as those requiring total care at an affordable cost. We provide escorted transportation to...
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I have no complaints about how things are going for my loved one since he had made the move into this community. The staff where all very friendly and have welcomed him with open arms. I am comfortable 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.
Our Commitment to you at RidgeStone is to maintain a warm and homelike atmosphere. We treat all our live-in guests with love, courtesy and respect of privacy. Your needs and comfort always come first. RidgeStone Village offers a continuum of care for seniors. We offer two levels of assisted...
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Cost of assisted living in Big Foot Prairie, IL

The average cost of senior living in Big Foot Prairie is $6,613 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Capron, IL with an average of $5,604 per month.

Assisted living costs in Big Foot Prairie, IL, vs. state and national averages

Big Foot Prairie, IL
$6,613/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Big Foot Prairie, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,613/mo
$7,913/mo

Assisted living costs in Big Foot Prairie, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,753/mo
Studio
$5,213/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,139/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,955/mo

Senior living costs in Big Foot Prairie 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: Big Foot Prairie, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBig Foot Prairie, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$6,613/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,913/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,395/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Big Foot Prairie, IL:$6,613/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Big Foot Prairie, IL:$7,913/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Big Foot Prairie, IL:$3,395/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Big Foot Prairie, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Big Foot Prairie 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Big Foot Prairie, IL$5,949/mo$5,680/mo+4.7%
Illinois$5,730/mo$5,484/mo+4.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Big Foot Prairie, IL
2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,680/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,730/mo
2023 average cost:$5,484/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Big Foot Prairie, 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 Big Foot Prairie.

What families are saying about assisted living in Big Foot Prairie

Recent reviews for assisted living in Big Foot Prairie

Shepherd Premier Assisted Living of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Heritage Woods of Belvidere

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I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Our House Senior Living Memory Care - Whitewater

4.0
It has been an okay experience for my friend here at this community. The community is well maintained, they do a good job with the cleaning. The staff is lovely, they have been kind and helpful. There are nice activities offered. He is pleased with the meals. I know he is being cared for well ...
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Big Foot Prairie assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Foot Prairie assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Foot Prairie, 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 Big Foot Prairie 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 Big Foot Prairie 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
100%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Big Foot Prairie 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 Big Foot Prairie 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
60%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Foot Prairie 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 Big Foot Prairie 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
40%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Big Foot Prairie 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 Big Foot Prairie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Foot Prairie 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 Big Foot Prairie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
80%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Big Foot Prairie

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

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Shepherd Premier Assisted Living of Harvard, Inspiration Ministries and Sherwood Lodge Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Big Foot Prairie, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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