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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Northbrook, IL
Assisted living costs in Northbrook average about $6,028 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 56 communities in Northbrook. Our detailed directory has 1731 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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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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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
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.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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.
Tucked away in one of Evanston's quiet residential neighborhoods, Three Crowns Park is a continuing care retirement community on a beautiful 7-acre piece of property. We are a not-for-profit community whose mission is to provide high quality retirement housing and health care options that...
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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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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.
Welcome to the Museum Residences on Oak, a signature senior living community located in the heart of Evanston, Illinois. The Museum Residences on Oak prides itself on individualized programming tailored to each resident allowing empowerment through independence. Discover the Museum Residences on...
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Cost of assisted living in Northbrook, IL
The average cost of senior living in Northbrook is $6,028 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Park Ridge, IL with an average of $5,916 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Northbrook, IL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Northbrook
Recent reviews for assisted living in Northbrook
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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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.
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
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Attentive and responsive staff. Many reviews highlight the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff at several communities, including Sunrise of Prospect Heights, Brookdale, and Sunrise of Park Ridge, frequently addressing concerns and offering excellent communication. Families and residents appreciate their dedication ...
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Comfortable living spaces. Several residents express their satisfaction with the clean and comfortable living spaces at different communities, such as Brookdale Des Plaines, Belmont Village Glenview, and Mount Prospect Senior Living, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for seniors.
Plentiful activities and outings. Communities like North Shore Place, North Shore Place, and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living, Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes offer a wide range of activities for residents, promoting social engagement and encouraging connection among seniors, enhancing their overall experien ...
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Excellent meal offerings. Nutritious meals and diverse food choices are appreciated by both residents and families at various communities, including Belmont Village Buffalo Grove, Belmont Village, and Trulee Evanston, Trulee Evanston, contributing to their overall satisfaction with their living arrangements.
Consistent communication with families. Communication between staff and families is a priority at several senior living communities, like Eden Vista Prospect Heights, Dimensions Living Prospect Heights, and North Shore Place, North Shore Place, ensuring that families are kept informed and involved in their loved ones' care.
Engaging and compassionate care. Kindness and compassionate care are evident in the reviews for communities like Brookdale Vernon Hills, Brookdale Vernon Hills, and Arbor Terrace Glenview, Arbor Terrace Glenview, with residents and families expressing their appreciation for the nurturing environment that fosters a sense of ...
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Northbrook review score based on 347 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 347 reviews of 53 Northbrook assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Northbrook 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
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Review subcategories for Northbrook 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 347 reviews of 53 Northbrook assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Northbrook 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.Northbrook, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Northbrook assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northbrook assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook 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 Northbrook 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
79.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
49.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.4%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Northbrook 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 Northbrook 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
81.1%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Northbrook 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 Northbrook 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
64.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
77.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
73.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.8%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35.8%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Northbrook 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 Northbrook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
71.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
56.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northbrook 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 Northbrook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
83%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75.5%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
79.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75.5%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
73.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
84.9%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
50.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
58.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
81.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Northbrook
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 Northbrook protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Encore at South Barrington are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Northbrook, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 56 assisted living facilities near Northbrook, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Northbrook, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Brookdale Des Plaines. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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