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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Pontoon Beach, IL

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Assisted living costs in Pontoon Beach average about $5,444 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 191 communities in Pontoon Beach. Our detailed directory has 3873 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Louis, Alton and Belleville.

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: 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.
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I went to Bayberry again today. The care was much better. They were helping the people eat that are not able to eat on there own. It definitely made me feel better.
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.
Located two miles north of I-64 in St. Charles County, Breeze Park’s personal services and on-site conveniences help you lead an independent, stimulating lifestyle.Breeze Park is close to historic St. Charles, Lake St. Louis, and Chesterfield. Physicians, entertainment, churches, pharmacies, and...
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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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This is a great home. The staff is fantastic. They went over and above the care they gave to my mother. She was not easy to care for, but the staff were always patient and kind. They always kept the...
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.
Caregivers Inn offers the warmth of home living to seniors who no longer are able to live alone. Licensed with the Department of Health & Senior Services, Caregivers Inn is a 29 bed facility offering one independent living apartment upstairs.The facility looks like a country style house...
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.
Autumn Ridge offers two levels of occupancy, residential care and retirement living. We are convieniently located just off the freeway in Herculaneum.Autumn Ridge offers and tranquil and gracious lifestyle; we are just minutes away from restaurants, pharmacies, grocers and shopping centers. Our...
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I have lived at Evergreen Place for 8 years. They take good care of everyone. Dining services are very cheerful and caring. Food is good. They clean our rooms and do our laundry for use. They have a lot of...
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.
Evergreen Place offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind....
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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.
Photo of Keaton Center
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
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 Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
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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.
Crystal Oaks Assisted Living is the ideal solution for seniors who value their independence, yet require assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and dispensing medications. Our Assisted Living includes a secured memory care unit. Additionally, Crystal Oaks offers short term...
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Pontoon Beach, IL

The average cost of senior living in Pontoon Beach is $5,444 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlinville, IL with an average of $5,262 per month.

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

Pontoon Beach, IL
$5,444/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Pontoon Beach, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,444/mo
$6,603/mo

Assisted living costs in Pontoon Beach, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,318/mo
Studio
$4,615/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,523/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,481/mo

Senior living costs in Pontoon Beach 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: Pontoon Beach, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePontoon Beach, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,444/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,603/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,659/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Pontoon Beach, IL:$5,444/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Pontoon Beach, IL:$6,603/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Pontoon Beach, IL:$3,659/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pontoon Beach, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pontoon Beach 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 average 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
Pontoon Beach, IL$5,176/mo$5,150/mo+0.5%
Illinois$5,730/mo$5,484/mo+4.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Pontoon Beach, IL
2024 average cost:$5,176/mo
2023 average cost:$5,150/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,730/mo
2023 average cost:$5,484/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pontoon Beach, 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 Pontoon Beach.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pontoon Beach

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pontoon Beach

The Oaks of O'Fallon

5.0
Twin Oaks and their other facility are amazing! Even housekeeping is friendly and they don't cut corners. [Name removed], who gets you checked in, takes you on tours of the whole facility, answering any and all questions. The nursing staff always has time to help or advise families as life ...
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Villas of Holly Brook Bethalto in East Alton, IL

5.0
So far they have been great. They have a Facebook page where they upload pictures of the residents doing the activities and they seem to really encourage them to participate. You are able to schedule times to eat with your loved ones and the meals look great and we have heard nothing but good ...
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Pontoon Beach review score based on 959 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 959 reviews of 191 Pontoon Beach assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pontoon Beach 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

Pontoon Beach review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Pontoon Beach, IL191 facilities
9.0
Jerseyville, IL19 facilities
9.5
Carlinville, IL8 facilities

Review subcategories for Pontoon Beach 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 959 reviews of 191 Pontoon Beach assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pontoon Beach 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.
Pontoon Beach, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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Pontoon Beach assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pontoon Beach assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pontoon Beach, 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 Pontoon Beach 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 Pontoon Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pontoon Beach, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pontoon Beach 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 Pontoon Beach Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pontoon Beach, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pontoon Beach 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 Pontoon Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pontoon Beach, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Pontoon Beach 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 Pontoon Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pontoon Beach, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.5%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pontoon Beach 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 Pontoon Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pontoon Beach, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.4%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56%
48%
Dances
Dances
40.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pontoon Beach

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Chapters Living of Edwardsville, Longevity Living of Granite City and Villas at St. James are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Pontoon Beach, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 191 assisted living facilities near Pontoon Beach, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Pontoon Beach, Illinois are Villas at St. James, Avalon Memory Care - St. Louis and Garden Villas of O'Fallon. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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