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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Pope County, IL
Assisted living costs in Pope County average about $3,825 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Pope County. Our detailed directory has 148 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Paducah, Metropolis and Harrisburg.
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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...
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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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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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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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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 Pope County, IL
The average cost of senior living in Pope County is $3,825 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vienna, IL with an average of $3,490 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pope County, IL vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pope County, IL vs. the state and national average
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U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Pope County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Pope County, IL by room type
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Detached Cottage/Bungalow
Average cost of Assisted Living in Pope County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pope County, 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 Pope County.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Pope County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Pope County
Brookstone of Harrisburg
5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!
The Neighborhood at Paducah
5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Neighborhood at Paducah. I have all good things to say about this facility. The facility was clean and the staff was professional and friendly. The dining room had cloth table cloths and cloth napkins. The meals looked very good. Communication with ...
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The Bungalows at Mayfield
4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.
Pope County review score based on 60 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 60 reviews of 31 Pope County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Pope County 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
Pope County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Pope County 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 60 reviews of 31 Pope County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pope County 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.Pope County, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
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*
4.4
4.1
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Pope County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pope County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pope County, 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 Pope County 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 Pope County 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
16.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.1%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pope County 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 Pope County 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
38.7%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pope County 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 Pope County 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
25.8%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Pope County 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 Pope County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pope County 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 Pope County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pope County
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 Pope County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Rivercrest Place and The Neighborhood at Paducah are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Pope County, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 39 assisted living facilities near Pope County, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Pope County, Illinois is The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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