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Assisted living costs in Diona average about $4,564 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 66 communities in Diona. Our detailed directory has 409 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.
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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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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Sullivan’s premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area...
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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: 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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Diona, IL

The average cost of senior living in Diona is $4,564 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rose Hill, IL with an average of $4,363 per month.

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

Diona, IL
$4,564/mo
$4,654/mo

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

Diona, IL
$4,564/mo
U.S. national average
$4,626/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,564/mo
$4,573/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,872/mo
Private
$2,860/mo
Studio
$4,307/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,925/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,112/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Diona over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Diona, 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 Diona.

What families are saying about assisted living in Diona

Recent reviews for assisted living in Diona

Heritage Woods of Charleston

4.9
I have lived here for about a year and a half. I have enjoyed it immensely. Very friendly people live and work here. I recommend it for people 65 years old and older. We get three meals a day plus snacks. We get activities that are great. We have exercise programs for 45 minutes at least 2 times ...
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Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Brookstone Estates Tuscola

4.6
It's a very friendly place. They are very respectful to the residents. And they show true concern and care for them The facility is good. They clean the apartments every week. My loved one likes the food for the most part, although he's not picky. Sometimes it can be tough / hard to eat, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at the communities. For example, at Villas of Holly Brook Effingham, the staff goes above and beyond to assist residents and their families. At Brookdale Urbana, the staff members are praised for their friendliness and willi ...
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Wide range of activities. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with families commenting on the variety and frequency of offerings at communities such as Brookdale Urbana and Carriage Crossing Arcola. Movie nights, gardening classes, and museum outings keep residents engaged and active.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Reviews consistently note the quality of meals and dining experiences at the communities. For instance, at Villas of Holly Brook Effingham, residents express satisfaction with the food and the ability to choose from a la carte options. At Carriage Crossing Arcola, the food is described as de ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, as seen at Brookdale Urbana, where the facility is praised for its cleanliness and the staff's consistent efforts to keep it that way. At The Oaks Manor, residents appreciate the quaint and well-maintained living areas.
Socializing opportunities and friendships. Residents form strong bonds with both their neighbors and the staff, creating a sense of community. For example, at Villas of Holly Brook Effingham, residents are described as being cordial and friendly towards each other, while at Carriage Crossing Arcola, residents have made new friends an ...
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Customized care and accommodations. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention they receive at the communities. For instance, at Villas of Holly Brook Newton, the management and staff are praised for their phenomenal care and the warm, friendly atmosphere. At Carriage Crossing Champaign, the Activitie ...
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Diona review score based on 148 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 148 reviews of 60 Diona assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Diona 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

Diona review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Diona, IL60 facilities
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Review subcategories for Diona 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 148 reviews of 60 Diona assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Diona 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.
Diona, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Diona assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Diona assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Diona, 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 Diona 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 Diona 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
41.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.3%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Diona 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 Diona 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%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Diona 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 Diona 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
41.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Diona 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 Diona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Diona 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 Diona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Diona

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 Diona protect seniors.

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Carriage Crossing Arcola, Villas of Holly Brook Newton and Villas of Holly Brook Marshall are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Diona, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 66 assisted living facilities near Diona, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Diona, Illinois are Carriage Crossing Arcola and Carriage Crossing Champaign. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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