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Assisted living costs in Equality average about $4,014 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Equality. Our detailed directory has 170 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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Photo of The Voyage
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, 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.
From its exciting annual festivals, to its rich history, beautiful parks, and array of museums and attractions, Evansville is the perfect place for West River Health Campus; a provider of senior health and hospitality services dedicated to enriching the lives of its residents. Residents of West...
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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.
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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.
Photo of Henderson Manor
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.
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.
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
Photo of The Village at Holiday
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
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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.
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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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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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.
Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...

Cost of assisted living in Equality, IL

The average cost of senior living in Equality is $4,014 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rosiclare, IL with an average of $3,658 per month.

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

Equality, IL
$4,014/mo
$3,904/mo
$4,148/mo

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

Equality, IL
$4,014/mo
U.S. national average
$4,728/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,014/mo
$4,014/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,595/mo
Studio
$3,740/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,220/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,179/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Equality over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Equality, 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 Equality.

What families are saying about assisted living in Equality

Recent reviews for assisted living in Equality

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Solarbron in Evansville, IN

4.8
This is a great place for independent living and this isn't really an assisted living community. There are only two meals included each day, and if they want a third meal the residents are on their own to figure that out. The community has very friendly people and staff.

Wyndmoor of Evansville

4.5
Today was the first chance I got to visit with [Removed]. Her room is very nice. All the personnel was very helpful in getting me in and out and directing me to her room. I have had other neighbors and friend live here, but it has been a while. But, found they are still the same friendly ...
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Equality review score based on 56 family reviews

7.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 56 reviews of 49 Equality assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Equality 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

Equality review score compared against nearby cities

7.0
Equality, IL49 facilities
6.2
Junction, IL66 facilities
7.1
Ridgway, IL58 facilities

Review subcategories for Equality 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 56 reviews of 49 Equality assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Equality 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.
Equality, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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4.1
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4.1
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Equality assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Equality assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Equality, 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 Equality 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 Equality 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
22.4%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.7%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.8%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Equality 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 Equality 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
36.7%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.4%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Equality 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 Equality partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Equality, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
22.4%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.2%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Equality 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 Equality communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.5%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
12.2%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.2%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Equality 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 Equality offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.7%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.7%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
36.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.7%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Equality

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 Equality protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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