About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Home Care Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home. Complete guide to home careBest of 2024 Home Care Winners
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
More About Veterans Benefits
Senior Living Awards
How Our Service Works
Caregiver ResourcesAdd Review(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Schwer, IL
Assisted living costs in Schwer average about $4,531 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 51 communities in Schwer. Our detailed directory has 429 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 Kentland, Gilman and Watseka.
Schwer Assisted Living Facilities | 429 Reviews
Showing 51 communities
Last Updated: 9/11/24
Sort by
Filter by
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.
Our free advisors can help
- Compare local facilities
- Determine care type
- Schedule tours
- Evaluate pricing
Cost of assisted living in Schwer, IL
The average cost of senior living in Schwer is $4,531 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loda, IL with an average of $3,623 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Schwer, IL vs. nearby cities
Schwer, IL
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Schwer, IL vs. the state and national average
Schwer, IL
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Schwer vs. other types of senior living
Assisted Living
Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Schwer, IL by room type
Semi-Private
Studio
1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
Average cost of Assisted Living in Schwer over time
Schwer, ILIL stateNational
Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Schwer, 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 Schwer.
Private income options in Illinois
Find ways to combine private income sources to pay for assisted living.
VA benefits in Illinois
Learn how ample VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for assisted living.
Medicare and Medicaid in Illinois
Consider Medicaid and/or Medicare to reduce assisted living costs.
What families are saying about assisted living in Schwer
Recent reviews for assisted living in Schwer
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 ...
Read more
Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC in Kankakee, IL
5.0
Very good place to recover and all staff members were great. We picked this community, because it was close to home, heard good things about this community and it worked for me and my family.
Bickford of Champaign
4.7
The staff were friendly and encouraging and so supportive. My brother (the resident) entered The Bickford on hospice because of failure to thrive and within three months he was well enough to be taken off hospice. We had very little difficulty getting in contact with the staff, and they ...
Read more
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Dedicated and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at Brookdale Urbana and other communities. Families appreciate the quick response time when they have questions or concerns. However, the high turnover rate in some facilities presents a challenge for consistent communicati ...
Read more
Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food is a common theme, with residents and families praising the tasty and nutritious meals at communities like Brookstone Estates Rantoul and Evergreen Place Champaign. The dedication of the chefs and kitchen staff shines through in the meals, which resi ...
Read more
Thoughtful and accommodating care. Reviews often highlight the individualized attention given to residents at various communities, such as Westminster Village, where caregivers accommodated a resident's needs during her recovery and ensured she felt like she was on vacation. Staff members go above and beyond to create a comfort ...
Read more
Communication and transparency. Clear and open communication between families and staff is essential for a positive experience at senior living communities. Many reviews mention the responsiveness and consistency of staff in updating families on residents' care and addressing any concerns at Carriage Crossing Champaign and ...
Read more
Engaging activities program. Activities are a vital aspect of a well-rounded senior living experience. Residents and families share positive experiences at communities like Carriage Crossing Champaign and Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC, where the activities director organizes a variety of engaging pro ...
Read more
Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in senior living communities. Facilities like Bickford of Champaign and Carriage Crossing Champaign are praised for their well-maintained interiors and grounds, providing residents with a comfortable and inviting living en ...
Read more
AI generated from the text of family reviews
Schwer review score based on 86 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 86 reviews of 51 Schwer assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Schwer 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
Schwer review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Schwer 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 86 reviews of 51 Schwer assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Schwer 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.Schwer, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Schwer assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Schwer assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Schwer, 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 Schwer 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 Schwer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Schwer, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.1%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.6%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.9%
53%
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 Schwer 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 Schwer Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Schwer, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.3%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.8%
13.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Schwer 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 Schwer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Schwer, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.2%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.2%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
13.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Schwer 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 Schwer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Schwer, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.9%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
37.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Schwer 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 Schwer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Schwer, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
58.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.2%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.9%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
56.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
45.1%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.3%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.9%
45%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
State regulations for assisted living in Schwer
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 Schwer protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Carriage Crossing Champaign, Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC and Brookdale Urbana are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Schwer, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 51 assisted living facilities near Schwer, Illinois. See the full list.
More questions?
Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.
Assisted Living in Cities Near Schwer
- Kentland, Indiana
- Gilman, Illinois
- Watseka, Illinois
- Iroquois, Illinois
- Hoopeston, Illinois
- Sugar Island, Illinois
- Hallock, Illinois
- Woodland, Illinois
- Freeland Park, Indiana
- Henning, Illinois
- Ashkum, Illinois
- Buckley, Illinois
- Melvin, Illinois
- Paxton, Illinois
- L'Erable, Illinois
- Donovan, Illinois
- Pittwood, Illinois
- Ade, Indiana
- Sheldon, Illinois
- Effner, Illinois
More options near Schwer, Illinois
The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top