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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Kirksville, IL

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Assisted living costs in Kirksville average about $5,378 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Kirksville. Our detailed directory has 767 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Mattoon, Arthur and Mount Zion.

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, 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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Decatur provide independent living and assisted living senior care. Our buildings feature attached/enclosed garages with direct access to the facility. Our activities and events are shown with Electronic bulletin boards that are available in the apartments 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.
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: 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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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, 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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My loved one was previously a resident at Windsor Court Savoy. The management team and staff were excellent. The facility was clean and well maintained. The food was good. In fact, it was so good that my...
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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, 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.
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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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.
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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.
Welcome to Willowbrook! Our homes have been designed to provide care and support to your loved ones while promoting dignity and independence. We have been providing award winning memory care for over 10 years, care that celebrates each resident’s abilities. Each home accommodates 12-14...
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Cost of assisted living in Kirksville, IL

The average cost of senior living in Kirksville is $5,378 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sullivan, IL with an average of $5,378 per month.

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

Kirksville, IL
$5,378/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,378/mo
$6,913/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,993/mo
Studio
$4,353/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,566/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,815/mo

Senior living costs in Kirksville 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: Kirksville, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKirksville, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,378/mo$6,413/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,913/mo$7,829/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$2,584/mo$3,360/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Kirksville, IL:$5,378/mo
Illinois:$6,413/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Kirksville, IL:$6,913/mo
Illinois:$7,829/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Kirksville, IL:$2,584/mo
Illinois:$3,360/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kirksville, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kirksville 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 average 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kirksville, IL$5,522/mo$5,135/mo+7.5%
Illinois$5,730/mo$5,484/mo+4.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Kirksville, IL
2024 average cost:$5,522/mo
2023 average cost:$5,135/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,730/mo
2023 average cost:$5,484/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kirksville, 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 Kirksville.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kirksville

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kirksville

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 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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Bridle Brook in Mahomet, IL

5.0
Mom spent 1.5 years in another facility prior to living at Bridlebrook. She lost weight, hated the food, and the Covid experience was terrible. She moved to Bridlebrook in October 2020 and has never been happier. The food is great and she’s never complained once. She loves the staff and ...
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Kirksville review score based on 197 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 197 reviews of 63 Kirksville assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kirksville 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

Kirksville review score compared against nearby cities

7.1
Kirksville, IL63 facilities
7.3
Shelbyville, IL52 facilities
6.0
Decatur, IL15 facilities

Review subcategories for Kirksville 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 197 reviews of 63 Kirksville assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kirksville 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.
Kirksville, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.4
Friendliness
3.9
3.4
Care services
3.8
3.1
Staff
3.8
3.3
Meals & dining
3.5
3.0
Activities
3.4
3.0
Value for cost*
3.5
3.1
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Kirksville assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kirksville assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kirksville, 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 Kirksville 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 Kirksville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kirksville, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.7%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.8%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Kirksville 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 Kirksville Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kirksville, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kirksville 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 Kirksville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kirksville, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.7%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
36.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kirksville 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 Kirksville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kirksville, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kirksville 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 Kirksville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kirksville, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
41.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kirksville

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