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Assisted living costs in Mundelein average about $5,988 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 33 communities in Mundelein. Our detailed directory has 1265 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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Photo of The Wealshire
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1.5
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27 reviews
1.5
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27 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
19%
3 star
7%
2 star
11%
1 star
19%
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My mother has being in the facility for over two years, and we can said enough of the great care she has received from all the staff. We look at many facilities before and they were very impersonal and cold...
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.
Let our 24/7 nursing care put your mind at ease at our Wealshire Plus Assisted Living Campus. Our Sheltered Care license allows us to achieve a true Continuum of Care, providing the extra "plus" care for your loved one you won't find at a standard Assisted Living. At the Wealshire, couples can...
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Photo of Bickford of Gurnee
1212 Photos available
6.5
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11 reviews
6.5
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11 reviews
5 star
9%
4 star
46%
3 star
9%
2 star
27%
1 star
9%
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There has been staff transitions that have made billing/care more difficult to manage recently. I'm hopeful that once settled things will be back to normal. I would like to mention that [name removed] the...
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of Shepherd of Gurnee
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5 star
67%
4 star
0%
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1 star
33%
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My friend has lived at Shepherd Premier Senior Living for 3 months. A small boutique center where she is well cared for. Private, clean rooms, attentive staff, meals prepared by staff. They respond to her...
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 Lake Forest Place Independent Living, a CCRC
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5 star
0%
4 star
33%
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33%
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34%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
For today’s independent older adults, Presbyterian Homes’ Lake Forest Place is a Life Plan Community with the perfect combination of sophisticated retirement living and total peace of mind. Located on 60 beautifully wooded acres, Lake Forest Place offers apartment and cottage residences just...
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2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
6.0
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17 reviews
6.0
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17 reviews
5 star
34%
4 star
24%
3 star
6%
2 star
18%
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18%
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She likes living in her apartment at heritage Woods. The staff helps my mom every day. She is grateful for the nursing staff as they help her when she needs it. She has adjusted quite well to not living on...
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.
The Heritage Woods of Gurnee assisted living facility is located in the gorgeous city of Gurnee, IL. For many years now, this city has been known for its astonishing natural beauty located near the banks of the Des Plaines River. There are also a number of places where residents can shop and dine...
Photo of The Garlands of Barrington a CCRC
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5 star
82%
4 star
9%
3 star
9%
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0%
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My mother seems to be doing very well since her move to The Garlands. At first, it was a bit tough on her, but she is slowly adjusting and enjoying the place. The staff has been great, they are more than...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Garlands is a unique community for people ages 55 and older that offers residents an uncompromising lifestyle in a resort setting with unprecedented amenities and services. The Garlands homes offer superb construction, thoughtful interior design and the finest quality. They feature large and...
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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.
Photo of The Wealshire
1.0
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2 reviews
1.0
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2 reviews
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50%
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My greatest regret about Wellshire is that we didn’t find it sooner. If my mother had been able to start her assisted living years in the arms of Wellshire, I believe that she would still be the bright...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Just a short ride north of Chicago, on 20 beautifully manicured acres in suburban Lincolnshire, is a one-of-a-kind skilled nursing residence renowned the world over. Owned and operated by a single family with over 80 years devoted to skilled nursing, The Wealshire is built and staffed from the...
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
Photo of Prairieview At The Garlands
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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Cost of assisted living in Mundelein, IL

The average cost of senior living in Mundelein is $5,988 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gurnee, IL with an average of $5,687 per month.

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

Mundelein, IL
$5,988/mo

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

Mundelein, IL
$5,988/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,988/mo
$6,027/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,304/mo
Studio
$6,057/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,340/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,433/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,949/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Mundelein over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mundelein, 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 Mundelein.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mundelein

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mundelein

Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Arbor Terrace Glenview

4.1
My main issues relate to money. They assessed my mother at a low level of care but then raised that within a month - even though her condition did not change. At the beginning of the calendar year, the rate for each care level increased. Then at her one year anniversary, the rent portion went ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and diverse activities. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities, from social events and games to educational classes and trips outdoors. At Deer Park Village, for example, residents participate in activities like movie nights, bingo, and fitness classes, while at New Perspective Long Grove ...
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Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff at the different communities. At StoryPoint Libertyville, families express appreciation for the long-term relationships that have developed between residents and caregivers, while at New Perspective Long Grove, staff members g ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Deer Park Village, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, and at Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, the dining ...
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Properly maintained interior and exterior spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of both the interior and exterior spaces at the various communities. At Green Oaks Senior Living, residents enjoy the light-filled, high-quality construction and architectural details, while at The Auberge at Lake Zurich, the property is descri ...
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Thorough and ongoing communication with families. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is vital for ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At The Sheridan at Green Oaks, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, while at ...
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Flexible and personalized care plans. Some reviews highlight the importance of personalized care plans that cater to individual needs. At The Auberge at Lake Zurich, staff members tailor special amenities for residents with unique requirements, while at Heritage Woods of Gurnee, the staff adapt their care and support accordingly ...
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Mundelein review score based on 263 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 33 Mundelein assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mundelein 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

Mundelein review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Mundelein, IL33 facilities
8.0
Libertyville, IL31 facilities
7.6
Indian Creek, IL42 facilities

Review subcategories for Mundelein 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 263 reviews of 33 Mundelein assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mundelein 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.
Mundelein, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Mundelein assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mundelein assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mundelein, 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 Mundelein 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 Mundelein 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
78.8%
52.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mundelein 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 Mundelein Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mundelein 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 Mundelein partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.7%
39.9%
No sugar
No sugar
72.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.7%
35.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Mundelein 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 Mundelein communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mundelein, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
72.7%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mundelein 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 Mundelein offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mundelein, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
78.8%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
63.6%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75.8%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.7%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
81.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
84.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.8%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mundelein

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 Mundelein protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Clarendale of Algonquin are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mundelein, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 33 assisted living facilities near Mundelein, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Mundelein, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Clarendale of Algonquin. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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