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Assisted living costs in Riverdale average about $5,320 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Riverdale. Our detailed directory has 1198 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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22 Floor plans available
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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.
Churchview Supportive Living is an assisted living community located in Chicago, IL. The city of Chicago is located in Cook County and home to over 2.7 million people. It's an exciting city with lots of great restaurants and shops. Residents can enjoy going on outings when the weather is warm and...
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This is a small home-like facility with 5 residents. Staff provides personalized and compassionate attention to individual needs. The activities help my aunt engage with things that she loves-- singing,...
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.
Colfax Manor Assisted Living is a residential care home located in Chicago, IL, which is a famous part of Cook County. We are located only minutes from the Rainbow Park and Beach, which sits near the shores of Lake Michigan. The lake helps to create calming breezes and blue skies that make life...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Robbins Supportive Living Center invites you to come and tour a unique living environment designed to enrich the lives of Seniors 65 and over. This can be the ideal environment for the senior that can no longer be safe at home but does not require a skilled nursing center.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
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44 Floor plans available
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of River Oaks community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all...
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Silver Birch is a fun place to live. You can meet new people, enjoy activities, play games, and have quiet time. You are treated with respect and your opinion is valued. The receptionist is the best,...
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 Riverdale, IL

The average cost of senior living in Riverdale is $5,320 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lansing, IL with an average of $5,050 per month.

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

Riverdale, IL
$5,320/mo
$5,412/mo

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

Riverdale, IL
$5,320/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,320/mo
$5,317/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,382/mo
Private
$6,500/mo
Studio
$5,790/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,913/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,197/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Riverdale 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: Riverdale, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiverdale, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,320/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,317/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,741/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Riverdale, IL:$5,320/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Riverdale, IL:$5,317/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Riverdale, IL:$4,741/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Riverdale, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Riverdale 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.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Riverdale, IL$4,981/mo$5,467/mo-8.9%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Riverdale, IL
2024 average cost:$4,981/mo
2023 average cost:$5,467/mo
Percent change:-8.9%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,632/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Riverdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Riverdale

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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Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Ravenswood Supportive Living in Chicago, IL

4.8
Great modern design and huge windows - cheerful staff and team. Great community feel in the best of Chicago. The outdoor excursions are often and fun. The living spaces are many and they have a great rooftop terrace. Also, it’s within a block of a French bakery and a few minutes drive from ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and responsive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in various communities, such as The Pointe at Kilpatrick, Discovery Commons Orland Park, and Mercy Circle Senior Living, who are praised for their quick problem-solving and friendly demeanor towards residents and families.
Excellent care services. Residents and their families express appreciation for the high-quality care they receive in different communities, including Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, Palos Heights Senior Living, and Sunrise of Flossmoor, where they highlight the attentiveness of nursing and therapy teams in m ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Reviews for Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields, Palos Heights Senior Living, and The Pointe at Kilpatrick frequently emphasize the enjoyment and satisfaction residents experience from the meal options and food quality in their communities.
Variety of activities and social events. Communities like Discovery Commons Orland Park, Mercy Circle Senior Living, and Royal Estates Assistive Living offer engaging activities and social events for residents, including arts and crafts, music sessions, and outings, which contribute to an enjoyable and active living experience.
Individualized care plans and accommodations. Several reviews describe how communities like Mercy Circle Senior Living, Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, and The Pointe at Kilpatrick create customized care plans and make accommodations based on residents' unique needs, ensuring their overall well-being.
Communication and transparency. Reviews mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between communities and families, as shown in the experiences shared at Discovery Commons Orland Park, Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, and Mercy Circle Senior Living, where staff members regularly update loved ones ...
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Riverdale review score based on 318 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 318 reviews of 31 Riverdale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Riverdale 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

Riverdale review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Riverdale, IL31 facilities
8.1
Dixmoor, IL33 facilities
7.7
Calumet Park, IL31 facilities

Review subcategories for Riverdale 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 318 reviews of 31 Riverdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Riverdale 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Riverdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale 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 Riverdale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riverdale, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71%
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
83.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Riverdale 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 Riverdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riverdale, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riverdale 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 Riverdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riverdale, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
67.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
54.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Riverdale 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 Riverdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riverdale, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riverdale 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 Riverdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riverdale, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
80.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
87.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
67.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
80.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
61.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Riverdale

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

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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Palos Heights Senior Living and Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Riverdale, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Riverdale, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Riverdale, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Palos Heights Senior Living and Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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