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Assisted living costs in Newark average about $5,191 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Newark. Our detailed directory has 40 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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94 reviews
9.8
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94 reviews
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We moved our mom in just about a year ago. The overall experience has been amazing from the first time stepping foot into The Timbers the process was very easy all of the staff is always welcoming. My mom is...
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.
The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
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22 Floor plans available
8.6
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16 reviews
8.6
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16 reviews
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49%
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25%
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What I like the most about Heritage Woods of Yorkville is the staff. The staff members there are very friendly and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so...
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 first of its type in Kendall County, Heritage Woods of Yorkville is a wonderful assisted living community that is nestled into the woods of Yorkville, IL close to Fox River. The Chicago suburb offers the proximity of the city to senior residents but the care and affordable living of the...
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22 Floor plans available
8.2
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8.2
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6 reviews
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We picked Heritage Woods of Minooka, because it was close to our house, and offered financial assistance. I don't need to recommend it or not. Most people that go there don't have a choice because it's the...
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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77 Floor plans available
7.0
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7.0
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5 for all of them. The cost is not cheap at all. Mom would probably not be there if she did not have long/term health care coverage. Having said that, the staff has done a wonderful job of taking care...
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.
At Cedarhurst of Yorkville, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Yorkville, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care...
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We put my grandma here and she really was enjoying it till her health turned and she had to be put in the hospital. But when she was there she enjoyed the activities like bingo and she said the food was...
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.
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.
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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 assist with the activities of daily living and provide lots of amenities and services including fabulous meals, housekeeping, laundry service, medication assistance, a personal response notification system, social activities, community field trips, transportation, and 24 hour staffing seven...
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Cost of assisted living in Newark, IL

The average cost of senior living in Newark is $5,191 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morris, IL with an average of $4,988 per month.

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

Newark, IL
$5,191/mo
$5,771/mo

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

Newark, IL
$5,191/mo
U.S. national average
$4,631/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,191/mo
$5,349/mo

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

Semi-Private
$275/mo
Private
$250/mo
Studio
$6,342/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,333/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,300/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Newark, 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 Newark.

What families are saying about assisted living in Newark

Recent reviews for assisted living in Newark

Ascension Living Fox Knoll Village in Aurora, IL

4.3
We cannot comment on the meals and dining because our mother-in-law wouldn't leave the room to dine with others. For the activities she also refused to participate in any that were offered. Based on the experience we have had so far with Ascension Living, we would recommend this community to ...
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Asbury Gardens in North Aurora, IL

5.0
I can not express enough how grateful I am to Asbury Gardens. After my mom was diagnosed with vascular dementia we had to find a place quickly that would keep her safe, provide her with a dignified independent living situation and be affordable. [name removed], the admissions coordinator ...
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Sunnymere in Aurora, IL

5.0
The staff has gone above expectations on the care for my Dad. It feels like home and not senior community/assisted living. The communication has been seamless, and the staff is so responsive. They stay on top of everything from medication refills, doctor appointments, transportation, and ...
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Newark assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Newark assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Newark, 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 Newark 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 Newark that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Newark, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Newark 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 Newark Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Newark, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Newark 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 Newark partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Newark, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Newark 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 Newark communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Newark, ILNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Newark 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 Newark offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Newark, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Newark

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 Newark protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Newark, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Newark, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, StoryPoint Romeoville and American House Cedarlake. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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