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Assisted living costs in Nachusa average about $4,667 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Nachusa. Our detailed directory has 651 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 Bickford of Clinton
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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.
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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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.
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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
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.
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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 Liberty Village
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 Courtyard Estates of Bradford
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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.
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...
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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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Nachusa, IL

The average cost of senior living in Nachusa is $4,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Adeline, IL with an average of $4,303 per month.

Assisted living costs in Nachusa, IL, vs. nearby cities

Nachusa, IL
$4,667/mo
$4,542/mo

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

Nachusa, IL
$4,667/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,667/mo
$4,705/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,342/mo
Studio
$5,177/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,573/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,120/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,648/mo

Senior living costs in Nachusa 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: Nachusa, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNachusa, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,667/mo$5,378/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,705/mo$5,398/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,909/mo$4,459/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Nachusa, IL:$4,667/mo
Illinois:$5,378/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Nachusa, IL:$4,705/mo
Illinois:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Nachusa, IL:$3,909/mo
Illinois:$4,459/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Nachusa, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Nachusa 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Nachusa, IL$5,161/mo$4,780/mo+8.0%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Nachusa, IL
2024 average cost:$5,161/mo
2023 average cost:$4,780/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,632/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Nachusa, 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 Nachusa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Nachusa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Nachusa

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.

Shepherd Premier Senior Living in Sterling, IL

5.0
I have a family member that lives at Avonlea of Sterling and she loves it. Its very 'home-like', when having dinner (the food is amazing) it's like sitting at your kitchen table at home. When visiting all the staff says hello and are very friendly. They are attentive to the seniors that live ...
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Eagle Point Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clinton, IA

5.0
The staff treats their patients like family. I love their therapy department, they're really good. There are a lot of wonderful people!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At Charter Senior Living of Rockford, the staff went above and beyond to save a resident's life, and at Grand Victorian of Rockford, the staff are described as 'very, very nice' and 'wonderful'. Residents ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities that cater to their interests. At TLC Living Community, activities include puzzles, chair exercises, bingo, and movie nights, while at Morning Star Village, residents participate in field trips and transportation to appointments. The engaging activi ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a priority at many communities, with residents expressing satisfaction with the food and accommodations for dietary restrictions. At Morning Star Village, the chef accommodates individual preferences, and at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, the meals are desc ...
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Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Residents and their families praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities they live in. At Shepherd Premier Senior Living, the rooms are described as 'pretty nice', and at Heritage Woods of Freeport, the facility is 'beautiful' and 'well appointed'. Grounds, such as gardens and walki ...
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Supportive and respectful environment. The supportive environment at many communities enables residents to maintain their dignity and independence while receiving needed care. At TLC Living Community, the balance of care and support is described as 'just right', and at WinnPrairie Assisted Living and Memory Care, staff ensure tha ...
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Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Front desk staff play an important role in welcoming residents and their families into the community. At Morning Star Village, the staff are described as 'smiling' and 'eager to help', and at Oakley Courts, they are 'very nice to my loved one'. These interactions set a positive tone for resi ...
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Nachusa review score based on 170 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 170 reviews of 58 Nachusa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nachusa 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

Nachusa review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Nachusa, IL58 facilities
8.2
Franklin Grove, IL78 facilities
8.4
Dixon, IL66 facilities

Review subcategories for Nachusa 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 170 reviews of 58 Nachusa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Nachusa 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.
Nachusa, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Nachusa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nachusa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nachusa, 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 Nachusa 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 Nachusa 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
51.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nachusa 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 Nachusa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nachusa, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nachusa 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 Nachusa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nachusa, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Nachusa 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 Nachusa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nachusa, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
29.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nachusa 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 Nachusa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nachusa, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
22.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Nachusa

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

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 Nachusa, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 67 assisted living facilities near Nachusa, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Nachusa, Illinois is Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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