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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Forest View, IL
Assisted living costs in Forest View average about $5,745 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 44 communities in Forest View. Our detailed directory has 1280 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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Since mom became a resident in [date removed] our overall experience has been a very positive one. Mom will turn [age removed] in June and lived in her house for 70 years. She, time and again tells me, "If I...
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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.
Caledonia Senior Living is a small, private home providing both assisted living and 24-hour nursing care in a beautiful, intimate setting. Our home is nestled on five wooded acres, and offers a wide range of services and activities to meet all of your needs. We are a non-profit organization,...
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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...
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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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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.
Moraine Court Supportive Living supports and encourages our residents to enjoy and active-lifestyle in a safe community. Let us show you how Moraine Court can combine the best of private living and assistance with daily living needs. Our supportive Living program is designed to promote...
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It a very nice and inviting environment for my mom and also for me when I visit. I feel really good about having my mom there and she really likes it. t's better for people who don't need a ton of extra care...
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.
The Aspired Living family is excited to welcome Aspired Living of La Grange to the rapidly growing family of independent living, assisted living and memory support communities. Joining Aspired Living of Westmont and Aspired Living of Prospect Heights, La Grange’s newest state-of-the-art assisted...
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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.
Churchview Supportive Living is an assisted living community located in Chicago, IL. The city of Chicago is located in Cook County and home to over 2.7 million people. It's an exciting city with lots of great restaurants and shops. Residents can enjoy going on outings when the weather is warm and...
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Maywood Supportive Living is an affordable, caring, all-inclusive assisted living community. It features the adaptive re-use of the former Baptist Retirement Homes. The Maywood community serves low-income older adults, including those on Medicaid or those who receive monthly Social Security...
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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
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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.
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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The food is great. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They have a lot of great activities. They offer; crafts, movie night, art, workout facilities, trainers, happy hour, and religious opportunities. I...
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.
We, at Magnolia Assisted Living, are committed to providing a highly personalized assisted living experience, complete with a full range of services to maintain your mother’s lifestyle preferences. We recognize that striking a balance between community and individuality is as unique as each...
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My grandmother is very comfortable in this community. It is very clean i have no complaints about it. My grandmother is known by her name, which is great that she is getting that one on one attention. They...
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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 longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Galewood community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life and...
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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.
Smith Village Continuing Care Retirement Community - Chicago, IL Smith Village, one of two Smith Senior Living communities, located in Chicago, IL, in the Beverly neighborhood, is a Continuing Care Retirement Community that’s backed by the strength and experience of Smith Senior Living.Since...
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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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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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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Pioneer Gardens senior residents in the windy city access to a great assisted living community within the grand city of Chicago, IL. Located just a few blocks from Lake Shore Drive, residents can enjoy the lush green park areas next to the lake during spring and summer days and enjoy the many...
Cost of assisted living in Forest View, IL
The average cost of senior living in Forest View is $5,745 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hometown, IL with an average of $5,599 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest View, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest View, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Forest View vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Forest View, IL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Forest View over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Forest View, IL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Forest View
Recent reviews for assisted living in Forest View
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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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and helpful staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Palos Heights Senior Living, Concord Place, and Sunrise of Willowbrook, where residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term relationships and support they have develope ...
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Engaging activities based on individual interests. Communities like The Sheridan at Oak Brook offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' hobbies and preferences, with regular outings, musical performances, and group games keeping residents active and engaged.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication from the staff at The Sheridan at River Forest, The Sheridan at Oak Brook, and Concord Place, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction at communities, with reviews for Palos Heights Senior Living, Concord Place, and Sunrise of Willowbrook praising the chefs' accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are top priorities for residents, with positive reviews for communities like The Sheridan at Oak Brook, Belmont Village Oak Park, and Sunrise of Willowbrook, where the private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces are regularly maintained and updated.
Skilled and responsive care for medical needs. Residents at Belmont Village Oak Park, Mercy Circle Senior Living, and St. Joseph Village of Chicago have shared their appreciation for the attentiveness and expertise of the nursing and therapy staff, ensuring their medical needs are met in a compassionate and efficient manner.
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Forest View review score based on 338 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 338 reviews of 39 Forest View assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Forest View 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
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Review subcategories for Forest View 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 338 reviews of 39 Forest View assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Forest View 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.Forest View, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Forest View assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest View assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest View, 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 Forest View 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 Forest View 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
76.9%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.5%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59%
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Forest View 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 Forest View 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
66.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.7%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest View 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 Forest View 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
61.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
64.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Forest View 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 Forest View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
61.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
56.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest View 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 Forest View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
79.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
64.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
84.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
79.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
74.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
82.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
59%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Forest View
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 Forest View protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Forest View, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 44 assisted living facilities near Forest View, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Forest View, 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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