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Assisted living costs in Marlow average about $4,377 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 46 communities in Marlow. Our detailed directory has 162 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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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We just moved my mom in here. It's really good so far. We like it because it's close by for one thing. It's not quite as nice as were she was but it's more affordable. They have lots of activities. They have...
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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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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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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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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Marlow, IL

The average cost of senior living in Marlow is $4,377 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McLeansboro, IL with an average of $3,867 per month.

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

Marlow, IL
$4,377/mo
$4,066/mo

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

Marlow, IL
$4,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,727/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,377/mo
$4,377/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,532/mo
Studio
$4,642/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,599/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,592/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Marlow over time

Marlow, ILIL stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Marlow, 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 Marlow.

What families are saying about assisted living in Marlow

Recent reviews for assisted living in Marlow

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!

Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.9
This has been a rewarding experience for both of us. My husband has had therapy and so have I. The employees here are first class. I consider them my friends.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at different communities, such as Villas at St. James, Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, and The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. Residents are treated like family, and staff members go above and beyond to ensure their wel ...
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Varied social activities and events. Residents at various communities, including Villas at St. James and Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg, enjoy a wide range of social activities and events, such as shopping trips, movie nights, and group activities, to keep them engaged and active.
Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Reviews for Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg and Villas at St. James mention the comfortable and spacious living quarters, with residents appreciating the privacy and storage space in their apartments.
Delicious and accommodating meals. At Villas at St. James, Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, and The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, residents express their satisfaction with the quality of the food, with the chefs accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, such as the common areas and outdoor spaces, at communities like Villas at St. James, Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, and The Landings at Reed Station Crossing.
Dedicated and supportive care. Several communities, including The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, Brookstone Estates of Olney, and Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, provide dedicated and supportive care for their residents, ensuring they feel safe, secure, and well-cared for
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Marlow review score based on 57 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 44 Marlow assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marlow 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

Marlow review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Marlow, IL44 facilities
2.0
Bluford, IL6 facilities
7.4
Mount Vernon, IL45 facilities

Review subcategories for Marlow 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 57 reviews of 44 Marlow assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Marlow 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.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Marlow assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marlow assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marlow, 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 Marlow 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 Marlow 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
18.2%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.8%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Marlow 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 Marlow Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marlow, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marlow 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 Marlow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marlow, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.4%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Marlow 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 Marlow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
15.9%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marlow 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 Marlow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.9%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.5%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.9%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.9%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Marlow

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 Marlow protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, The Landings at Reed Station Crossing and Villas at St. James are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Marlow, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 46 assisted living facilities near Marlow, Illinois. See the full list.

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