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Assisted living costs in Gowins average about $3,799 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Gowins. Our detailed directory has 147 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
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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.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....
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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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...
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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...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Gowins, IL

The average cost of senior living in Gowins is $3,799 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vienna, IL with an average of $3,490 per month.

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

Gowins, IL
$3,799/mo
$4,198/mo
$4,214/mo

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

Gowins, IL
$3,799/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,799/mo
$3,799/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,080/mo
Studio
$4,333/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,977/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,065/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,030/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Gowins over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gowins, 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 Gowins.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gowins

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gowins

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!

The Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Neighborhood at Paducah. I have all good things to say about this facility. The facility was clean and the staff was professional and friendly. The dining room had cloth table cloths and cloth napkins. The meals looked very good. Communication with ...
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The Landings at Reed Station Crossing in Carbondale, IL

5.0
My Mom is not thrilled with the food all the time but most of the time. The CNA's are great. They are fun and pay attention to the needs of my mom. The staff are all helpful. The other residents have enjoy trips to sites in the area. My mom just won't go. There are many things family can do ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. At Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, one CNA is specifically mentioned for watching over her loved one closely and going above and beyond. At Rivercrest Place, staff are described as welcoming ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces, both indoors and outdoors. Residents of Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg appreciate the newer community and its Christian-based atmosphere. At Fifth Season Residential, reviews mention the ...
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Variety of social activities. Residents express enjoyment in the diverse activities offered at their communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At The Lakes of Paducah, staff often go out of their way to make residents feel engaged and loved during holidays.
Friendly and communicative staff. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Rivercrest Place, staff keep families updated on their mother-in-law's well-being and even take her to doctor's appointments when needed.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, while The Landings at Reed Station Crossings residents enjoy good food and have formed a com ...
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Patient and understanding staff. Reviews show appreciation for the patience and understanding shown by staff towards residents, especially when dealing with challenging situations. At Stilley House, staff successfully won over a resident's trust after her stroke, and at Fifth Season Residential, they create a homey feeling ...
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Gowins review score based on 59 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 30 Gowins assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gowins 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

Gowins review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
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Review subcategories for Gowins 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 59 reviews of 30 Gowins assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gowins 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.
Gowins, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Gowins assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gowins assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gowins, 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 Gowins 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 Gowins 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
16.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30%
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
53.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gowins 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 Gowins Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gowins, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.7%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gowins 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 Gowins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gowins, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Gowins 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 Gowins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gowins 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 Gowins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gowins, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.7%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gowins

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 Gowins protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Rivercrest Place and The Neighborhood at Paducah are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gowins, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 37 assisted living facilities near Gowins, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Gowins, Illinois is The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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