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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lee Center, IL
Assisted living costs in Lee Center average about $4,823 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 76 communities in Lee Center. Our detailed directory has 1011 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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We have had a great experience so far. I can tell that my mom is very happy and really thriving here. They encourage her to participate in activities and I really like that. I would definitely recommend to...
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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.
Lincolnshire Place Lincolnshire Place is an assisted living community that specializes in the art of making seniors feel at home while providing expert dementia care in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois. Located in northern Illinois, Sycamore is home to the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival, an annual...
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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 mother was a resident at Lincolnshire for three months . The facility has a terrific director that is active in all phases of operation. She insures a safe, clean & loving environment for your loved one....
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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.
Lincolnshire Place Lincolnshire Place in Loves Park, Winnebago County, Illinois is a multi-faceted assisted living community with a complete love of sports. Loves Park is a wonderful small town with a family oriented atmosphere. It is a typical suburb but still a very quaint place to settle down...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Like us on Facebook! Welcome to Courtyard Estates of Bradford, the area's premiere assisted living community. At Courtyard Estates, our goal is to provide professional, compassionate services for the older adults while promoting independence, which allows our tenants to maintain or improve their...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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, 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.
The Brant at Oswego is located in Oswego, IL and our community offers the feeling we all desire in a home. It’s welcoming, caring, and beautifully kept all within a luxury setting. Nestled in Kendall County, you’ll find attractions such as Keller’s Farm Stand, Fox Valley Winery, Hudson Crossing...
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My loved one has the biggest smile on his face and they're always glad to see him! The therapists are doing the best they can to get him moving on his own. He's worn out every day and that's a testament! The...
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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.
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.
Choosing a healthcare and rehabilitation center for yourself or your loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. You want someone who is caring, knowledgeable, and accessible; someone willing to take the time to go over all your options and treat you as a person. With the...
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There were lots of nurses on staff but it was costing a lot of money. There were so many people that if my dad was in the sitting area it would be wall to wall people so that you couldn't hardly get 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.
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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.
We began our quest into senior living because of our love for our beloved mother, Mary Bickford, whose needs became too great for us to manage. As we researched senior living options, we were shocked at our findings. The options offered too much or too little — none met her needs 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.
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.
Evergreen Place offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind....
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.
Cost of assisted living in Lee Center, IL
The average cost of senior living in Lee Center is $4,823 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rock Falls, IL with an average of $4,272 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lee Center, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lee Center, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lee Center, IL by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lee Center, IL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Lee Center
Recent reviews for assisted living in Lee Center
Heritage Woods of Belvidere
5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.
Anam Care of Rockford
5.0
The community is small, well staffed. They really understand of the needs of residents with memory issues. When I visit my loved one it is just like coming to nice homey living room.
Villas of Holly Brook Streator
5.0
If you have parents who are in need of assisted living, this is the place to go. The staff are very nice and accommodating. To this day, anything I ask of them they will do. All of the people here are just so nice. Everybody always says hi, and many of them know me. The facility is a couple ...
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Caring and compassionate staff. Many reviews express deep appreciation for the kindness and empathy shown by staff towards residents and their families. In community Bardwell Residences, the managers, Mitch and Becky, are praised for their helpfulness and accommodating nature. At Bickford of St. Charles, volunteers have no ...
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Highly accommodating meals. Meals are a significant factor in the overall satisfaction of residents and their families. In community Charter Senior Living of Rockford, the food was a concern initially but the chef accommodated dietary restrictions and preferences, leading to improved meals for the resident. In Prairie P ...
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Communication between families and staff. Effective communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring the well-being of residents. In community Addington Place of Clinton, the director responded promptly when the family had concerns about their mom's care, and in Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, the sta ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents value activities that keep them engaged and socially active. In community Bickford of St. Charles, volunteers have noticed a decline in the variety and frequency of activities due to staffing issues, but in places like Grand Regency of Rockford, there is a wide range of activities ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities are important to residents and their families. In community Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, the facility is new and beautifully maintained, while in Addington Place of Clinton, the housekeeping is only okay but the apartments are well-desi ...
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Supportive and understanding management. Strong leadership and understanding management are essential for ensuring the overall success of the community. In community Charter Senior Living of Rockford, the directors were praised for their helpfulness and responsiveness, while in Bickford of St. Charles, volunteers have noticed a dec ...
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Lee Center review score based on 204 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 204 reviews of 69 Lee Center assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lee Center 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 Lee Center 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 204 reviews of 69 Lee Center assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lee Center 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.Lee Center, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
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Lee Center assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lee Center assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lee Center, 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 Lee Center 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 Lee Center 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
56.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.8%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.4%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lee Center 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 Lee Center 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
69.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.2%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lee Center 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 Lee Center 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
42%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.7%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lee Center 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 Lee Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
29%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lee Center 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 Lee Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.5%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
65.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lee Center
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 Lee Center protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
TLC Living Community, Fairhaven Christian Retirement and Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lee Center, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 76 assisted living facilities near Lee Center, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Lee Center, Illinois is TLC Living Community. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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