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Assisted living costs in Fairfield average about $4,450 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 33 communities in Fairfield. Our detailed directory has 95 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, 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
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.
RiverOaks Health Campus is nestled in a wooded area just outside the city limits of Princeton, where sightings of deer, squirrel, birds and other wildlife are common events. We are conveniently located along US Hwy 41 just 30 minutes south of Vincennes and 30 minutes north of Evansville....
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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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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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I would highly recommend North River Health Campus. The rooms are very nice. The food is very good. They have an outdoor space for residents to use. The staff is very good with the residents. They are good...
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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Cost of assisted living in Fairfield, IL

The average cost of senior living in Fairfield is $4,450 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McLeansboro, IL with an average of $4,060 per month.

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

Fairfield, IL
$4,450/mo
$4,093/mo

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

Fairfield, IL
$4,450/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,450/mo
$4,450/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,348/mo
Studio
$4,753/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,367/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,968/mo

Senior living costs in Fairfield 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: Fairfield, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairfield, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,450/mo$5,383/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,450/mo$5,403/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$3,630/mo$4,465/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Fairfield, IL:$4,450/mo
Illinois:$5,383/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Fairfield, IL:$4,450/mo
Illinois:$5,403/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Fairfield, IL:$3,630/mo
Illinois:$4,465/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fairfield, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fairfield 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fairfield, IL$4,043/mo$4,275/mo-5.4%
Illinois$4,956/mo$4,983/mo-0.6%
National$4,532/mo$4,534/mo-0.0%
Fairfield, IL
2024 average cost:$4,043/mo
2023 average cost:$4,275/mo
Percent change:-5.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$4,956/mo
2023 average cost:$4,983/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,532/mo
2023 average cost:$4,534/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fairfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fairfield

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!

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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Highpoint Residence Centralia

5.0
We thought keeping mom home was the best thing, all of us family thought .. last resort moving mom out of her home. WoW.. what a mistake! We Couldn't have been more wrong in our thinking and Mom's wishes! She is doing better than ever, tons of friends, engaging people, GREAT food, my family ...
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Fairfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fairfield, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
28.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.9%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairfield 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 Fairfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairfield, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairfield 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 Fairfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairfield, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
36.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairfield 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 Fairfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairfield, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
21.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairfield 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 Fairfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairfield, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fairfield

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook Newton, GreenTree at Mt. Vernon and Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fairfield, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 33 assisted living facilities near Fairfield, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Fairfield, Illinois is Villas of Holly Brook Newton. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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