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8 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Penfield, IL

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Assisted living costs in Penfield average about $4,577 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Penfield. Our detailed directory has 137 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 Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center
3838 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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37 reviews
9.3
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37 reviews
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The family has asked to have the staff set dad's razor and shaving cream out and remind him to shave and this has not been happening. He may go 4-5 days without shaving which is unlike him. Also. They failed...
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.
Living in America’s Heartland has never been easier than at Amber Glen. Our welcoming community features outdoor patios, secured indoor and outdoor walking paths, and relaxing gardens. Located in the heart of Illinois, residents enjoy brilliant sunrises and sunsets over the prairie. Convenient...
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Photo of Brookdale Urbana
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.8
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67 reviews
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would rate all of the questions as 5's, always clean, everyone is easy to talk to, helpful and cooperative. Mom always speaks highly of the food and how they have choices. The overall care is amazing and...
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.
Redefine your independence with a little help and a lot of living.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our senior living community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. Assisted living...
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Photo of Brookstone Estates Rantoul
77 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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6 reviews
8.0
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6 reviews
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The food is just ok, but we LOVE Brookstone Estates. My loved one is very happy there. The staff are all very nice, she loves most of them.
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.
All Brookstone Estates independent living communities are modern, attractive and impeccably maintained, offering gracious ambiance while meeting the unique needs of each individual resident. The facilities offer a full range of services and amenities for a single, all-inclusive, yet affordable...
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7.0
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7.0
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I would recommend. They have taken pretty good care of mom. I searched the internet and read some feedback.
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.
Eagle's View Supportive Living and Memory Care provides a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or to those struggling alone at home. We are a community that promotes independence while providing additional assistance as needed with dignity and respect. Our focus is on providing residents with...
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The facility is clean mostly great except a few times we saw my loved one had incident in their bathroom and we had to request they call housekeeping and following visit they had not gotten to it. Great...
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.
Never before have elegance and value been so perfectly defined in a beautifully master-planned community. the Villas of Holly Brook Assisted Living is committed to standards of excellence in design, construction, amenities, lifestyle, security and affordability.Our experienced, warm and caring...
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The staff are superb in meeting our needs. They are friendly and greet each resident by name. Mom likes the food and has even started participating in a few of the activities such as movie night. They keep...
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.
Welcome to a gracious affordable assisted living lifestyle community. At Prairie Winds, you'll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life experiences and an active community full of choices. Our emphasis is on maintaining your health, wellness, dignity and independence.  When you...
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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.
Twenty minutes from Champaign-Urbana. Neatly tucked away by highway 45 in Rantoul, Illinois, is the Ultimate Retirement Community for you. Prairie Village Retirement Community offers independent and assisted living rental apartments at an affordable rate. Come see us and experience active senior...
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Penfield, IL

The average cost of senior living in Penfield is $4,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loda, IL with an average of $3,688 per month.

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

Penfield, IL
$4,577/mo
$4,960/mo
$3,724/mo

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

Penfield, IL
$4,577/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,577/mo
$4,577/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,730/mo
Studio
$5,274/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,499/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,437/mo

Senior living costs in Penfield 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: Penfield, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePenfield, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,577/mo$5,370/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,577/mo$5,390/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,394/mo$4,453/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Penfield, IL:$4,577/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Penfield, IL:$4,577/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Penfield, IL:$3,394/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Penfield, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Penfield 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Penfield, IL$5,053/mo$4,130/mo+22.3%
Illinois$5,379/mo$5,124/mo+5.0%
National$5,129/mo$4,794/mo+7.0%
Penfield, IL
2024 average cost:$5,053/mo
2023 average cost:$4,130/mo
Percent change:+22.3%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,124/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,129/mo
2023 average cost:$4,794/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Penfield, 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 Penfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Penfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Penfield

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Bridle Brook in Mahomet, IL

5.0
Mom spent 1.5 years in another facility prior to living at Bridlebrook. She lost weight, hated the food, and the Covid experience was terrible. She moved to Bridlebrook in October 2020 and has never been happier. The food is great and she’s never complained once. She loves the staff and ...
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Reflections Memory Care - Savoy

4.3
Overall I am satisfied with the community. They are willing to work with the family and the residence to meet the individual's needs. Communication is good between the staff and our family and they keep us well informed. I would recommend this community to others.

Penfield review score based on 34 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 34 reviews of 8 Penfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Penfield 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

Penfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Penfield, IL8 facilities
7.5
Gifford, IL41 facilities
7.5
Potomac, IL7 facilities

Review subcategories for Penfield 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 34 reviews of 8 Penfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Penfield 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.
Penfield, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Penfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Penfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Penfield, 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 Penfield 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 Penfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Penfield, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Penfield 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 Penfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Penfield, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Penfield 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 Penfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Penfield, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
75%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
36.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Penfield 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 Penfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Penfield, ILNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Penfield 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 Penfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Penfield, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
75%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
50%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Penfield

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

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Amber Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Brookdale Urbana and Brookstone Estates Rantoul are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Penfield, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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