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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in North Aurora, IL
Assisted living costs in North Aurora average about $5,755 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 33 communities in North Aurora. Our detailed directory has 1152 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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4 reviews
This community was a life saver for my loved one. They are fantastic at this community. It is expensive but I couldn't rate them any higher. I feel like this place saved my loved one. They were so kind and...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Projected to welcome residents in late 2018, the Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community will serve will serve 90 residents, fulfilling the care needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-impairing conditions in St. Charles and surrounding communities.The single-story...
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5.3
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9 reviews
Wonderful facility. Staff answers call light promptly. My mom felt safe and her care was exceptional. Everyone was very respectful. Therapy department is the best every single one in that department knows...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
At The Springs, you'll find personalized Memory Support Assisted Living in specially designed households of only 14 residents. Each household has its own kitchen, dining room and living area. To ensure life feels familiar and comfortable, we've carefully considered every detail, from offering...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3.0
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15 reviews
We absolutely love it there, and everyone is so nice. Our loved is very happy there. The rooms are very nice, they offer three different types of rooms with different prices associated with them. Our loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
If you've yet to witness a vibrant senior living environment, it's high time you visited Bickford. From appetizing, home-cooked meals to the reassuring presence of our compassionate caregivers, your loved one is in for a treat. Our activity calendar is bursting at the seams, ensuring they're...
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: 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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Cost of assisted living in North Aurora, IL
The average cost of senior living in North Aurora is $5,755 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plano, IL with an average of $5,566 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Aurora, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Aurora, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in North Aurora vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in North Aurora, IL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in North Aurora over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Aurora, IL
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What families are saying about assisted living in North Aurora
Recent reviews for assisted living in North Aurora
Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Oak Trace a CCRC in Downers Grove, IL
4.8
They're short of help, all the way around. That's the main challenge. Sometimes it's hard to find a nurse on the nursing floor. But I really like the assisted living building. They're very good with their activities and keeping their people up to date on things. I had one relative move to ...
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StoryPoint Romeoville
4.4
Staff learns your name quickly along with your preferences & schedule. Abundant daily activities and special events to keep busy. Staff is generally attentive. Food served in dining room is tasty, but very often run out of day's featured menu items. Facility is near many amenities but also ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and friendly staff. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and welcoming nature of the staff stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At HarborChase of Naperville, for example, staff members are described as 'quick to know your name' and 'helpful with any and all issues'. Prairie Pointe Ass ...
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Variety of activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their communities. At Brighton Gardens of St. Charles, for instance, staff organize craft rooms, exercise therapy sessions, and bus trips to keep residents engaged. The Whitley mentions that they 'have all kinds of different bus trips a ...
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Beautiful and modern facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with some commenting specifically on the modern features. For example, at The Landings Senior Living, the Landings Senior Living is described as a 'much newer and more modern facility' with 'a nice outdoor environment ...
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Accommodating to residents' needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. For instance, at Brighton Gardens of St. Charles, staff make daily adjustments to care plans as needed, and at HarborChase of Naperville, they 'did wonderful things with the staff they had' to keep residen ...
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Good food and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At The Whitley, for example, residents are 'happy with the meals and the dining service', while Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care praises the food as 'great' and menti ...
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Personalized care and attention. Reviews often highlight the individualized care and attention that residents receive from staff members. For instance, at Brighton Gardens of St. Charles, the staff 'treat my dad with respect and truly care for him as a person', and at The Whitley, the facility 'feels like home' with 'everyo ...
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North Aurora review score based on 267 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 267 reviews of 30 North Aurora assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The North Aurora 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
North Aurora review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for North Aurora 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 267 reviews of 30 North Aurora assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Aurora 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.North Aurora, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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North Aurora assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Aurora assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Aurora, 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 North Aurora 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 North Aurora 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
80%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in North Aurora 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 North Aurora Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
76.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Aurora 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 North Aurora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North Aurora 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 North Aurora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Aurora 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 North Aurora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
73.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
40%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Aurora
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 North Aurora protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Encore at South Barrington and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Aurora, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 33 assisted living facilities near North Aurora, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North Aurora, Illinois are Encore at South Barrington, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and The Timbers of Shorewood. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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