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Assisted living costs in Oskaloosa average about $4,356 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in Oskaloosa. Our detailed directory has 144 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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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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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Oskaloosa, IL

The average cost of senior living in Oskaloosa is $4,356 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Louisville, IL with an average of $3,818 per month.

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

Oskaloosa, IL
$4,356/mo
$4,131/mo

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

Oskaloosa, IL
$4,356/mo
U.S. national average
$4,721/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,356/mo
$4,356/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,532/mo
Studio
$4,490/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,165/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,960/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oskaloosa over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oskaloosa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oskaloosa

Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Villas at St. James in Breese, IL

5.0
Our family is very happy to have grandpa at The Villas at St. James. He didn’t want to leave his home but [name removed] made him feel comfortable. He sits with “the guys” and enjoys meal times. They take the bus for rides which he loves since he can no longer drive. The staff is always friendly ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.9
This has been a rewarding experience for both of us. My husband has had therapy and so have I. The employees here are first class. I consider them my friends.

Oskaloosa review score based on 57 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 33 Oskaloosa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oskaloosa 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

Oskaloosa review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Oskaloosa, IL33 facilities
8.9
Iola, IL10 facilities
8.7
Louisville, IL9 facilities

Review subcategories for Oskaloosa 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 57 reviews of 33 Oskaloosa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oskaloosa 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.
Oskaloosa, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Oskaloosa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oskaloosa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oskaloosa, 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 Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oskaloosa, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.2%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.1%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oskaloosa, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.1%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oskaloosa, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.2%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.2%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oskaloosa, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oskaloosa 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 Oskaloosa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oskaloosa, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.2%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
48.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oskaloosa

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 Oskaloosa protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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