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Assisted living costs in Lotus average about $4,943 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 60 communities in Lotus. Our detailed directory has 582 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.
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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Photo of Autumn Fields
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Photo of Flanagan Sheltered Care
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.
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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.
Photo of Autumn Fields
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Lotus, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lotus is $4,943 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sibley, IL with an average of $3,702 per month.

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

Lotus, IL
$4,943/mo
$4,728/mo

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

Lotus, IL
$4,943/mo
U.S. national average
$4,631/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,943/mo
$4,943/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,107/mo
Studio
$4,941/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,191/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,801/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lotus over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lotus, 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 Lotus.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lotus

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lotus

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Normal, IL

5.0
I can't say enough about the great care my husband has received at Sugar Creek. The staff provides great care with a genuine dose of love. Service & care with love is what they provide for the residents

Bickford of Bloomington

4.5
The staff at Bickford house I would 99% of the time try to make sure you have everything you need as much as they are able. If you talk to any one person, that person makes it their job to follow thru and make sure you get what you are in need of. Highest of ratings to the staff at Bickford. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Gourmet and well-prepared meals. Several reviews mention the high quality of the food at various communities. Residents of Brookdale Urbana express their satisfaction with the variety and taste of the meals, while at Carriage Crossing Bloomington, the chef's attention to dietary restrictions ensures that everyone enjoys the ...
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Thoughtful and caring staff. Reviews consistently highlight the compassionate nature of the staff. At Carriage Crossing Decatur, the friendly and helpful employees are commended for their dedication to residents' needs, and at Carriage Crossing Decatur, the team goes above and beyond to create a welcoming environment fo ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are an essential part of daily life at many senior communities. At Carriage Crossing Arcola, residents enjoy a range of activities, including gardening, music programs, and social events, while at Carriage Crossing Champaign, the activities director plans special events and outing ...
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Effective and transparent communication. Clear and consistent communication between residents, families, and staff is crucial. Families at Brookstone Estates Rantoul appreciate the staff's willingness to address concerns and keep them informed, while at Bickford of Bloomington, the community director holds regular meetings with res ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Well-maintained facilities create a comforting and inviting atmosphere for residents. The cleanliness of communities like Carriage Crossing Champaign and Carriage Crossing Bloomington is praised by reviewers, while at Bickford of Champaign, the facilities' modern design and beautiful garde ...
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Supportive and understanding management. Strong leadership is vital to a positive community experience. At Evergreen Place Champaign, families appreciate the Evergreen Place management team's attentiveness and responsiveness to residents' needs, and at Luther Oaks, the staff's ability to adapt to individual circumstances is highlig ...
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Lotus review score based on 194 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 194 reviews of 56 Lotus assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lotus 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

Lotus review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Lotus, IL56 facilities
7.6
Foosland, IL5 facilities
7.8
Bellflower, IL60 facilities

Review subcategories for Lotus 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 194 reviews of 56 Lotus assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lotus 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.
Lotus, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lotus assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lotus assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lotus, 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 Lotus 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 Lotus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lotus, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.1%
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
71.4%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lotus 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 Lotus Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lotus, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lotus 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 Lotus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lotus, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Lotus 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 Lotus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lotus, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.6%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lotus 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 Lotus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lotus, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lotus

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 Lotus protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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There are 60 assisted living facilities near Lotus, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lotus, Illinois are Carriage Crossing Arcola, Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center and Carriage Crossing Decatur. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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