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Assisted living costs in Shaw average about $4,484 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Shaw. Our detailed directory has 484 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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We moved my mom into Jersey Ridge Place 2 years ago. It was the best decision we have ever made. She was at home and lonely and was starting to get pretty forgetful. After about 2 months at Jersey Ridge...
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.
Life at Jersey Ridge Place is more interesting! Jersey Ridge Place is designed to nurture your spirit and senses. The schedules and activities are centered around your desires. You will have the opportunity to remain both physically and mentally active; and have a great time with your fellow...
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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
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.
Photo of The Summit of Bettendorf
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.
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 Courtyard Village of Kewanee
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.
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, 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.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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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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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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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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The staff have been fantastic! Not just in caring for my mother, but in being "part of the family" in guiding us all towards other needed healthcare needs as my mother battles cancer.
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.
Located in Canton, the largest city in Fulton County, Illinois, the Courtyard Estates is an assisted living community which takes pride in providing the highest quality care without compromising an environment where our residents feel independent, and where their privacy is respected. A large...
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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.
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 Silver Palms
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Shaw, IL

The average cost of senior living in Shaw is $4,484 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wataga, IL with an average of $3,638 per month.

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

Shaw, IL
$4,484/mo
$4,324/mo

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

Shaw, IL
$4,484/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,484/mo
$4,484/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,509/mo
Studio
$5,035/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,894/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,528/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,775/mo

Senior living costs in Shaw 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: Shaw, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShaw, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,484/mo$5,372/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,484/mo$5,392/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,393/mo$4,454/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Shaw, IL:$4,484/mo
Illinois:$5,372/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Shaw, IL:$4,484/mo
Illinois:$5,392/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Shaw, IL:$3,393/mo
Illinois:$4,454/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shaw, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shaw 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
Shaw, IL$4,396/mo$3,320/mo+32.4%
Illinois$5,012/mo$4,977/mo+0.7%
National$4,631/mo$4,536/mo+2.1%
Shaw, IL
2024 average cost:$4,396/mo
2023 average cost:$3,320/mo
Percent change:+32.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,012/mo
2023 average cost:$4,977/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
National
2024 average cost:$4,631/mo
2023 average cost:$4,536/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shaw, 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 Shaw.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shaw

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shaw

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

4.6
This was the first time we had had an experience with assistant living. After the first month we realized our dad probably needed more help than we realized. They were very helpful with us and kept him there. They helped us get extra help for him. He was a 94 year old. He really enjoyed all the ...
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Overlook Village in Moline, IL

5.0
Overlook Village has been a godsend for my family. My parents moved to assisted living last year when they were both in failing health and just floundering in their condo. They have now had 3 great meals and have help taking their medications every day. Dad enjoys Men’s Club outings and Happy ...
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Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Reviews consistently mention the warmth and kindness of the staff at various communities like Brookstone of Aledo, who go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel at home. Staff members build strong relationships with residents and are attentive to their needs.
Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities such as movie nights, bingo, and outings to museums and parks keep residents engaged and active at places like Quartet Senior Living. Communities cater to individual preferences and abilities, ensuring that everyone can participate in activities they enjoy.
Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces, such as spacious apartments and well-decorated common areas, at communities like Addington Place of Muscatine. The facilities are designed to accommodate the needs of older adults and provide a comfortable environment.
Personalized care and attention. Many reviews highlight the individualized care provided by staff at communities like Senior Star at Elmore Place, who take the time to get to know residents and their families. Care plans are tailored to each person's unique needs, ensuring they receive the best possible care.
Responsive and communicative staff. Families appreciate the open lines of communication with staff at communities like The Lamoine Retirement Living, who keep them informed about their loved ones' care and involve them in decision-making processes. Staff members are always available to address concerns and answer questions.
Wide array of amenities and services. From on-site beauty salons to activity rooms and transportation services, communities like Brookstone of Aledo offer a variety of amenities and services that cater to residents' needs and preferences. These offerings help create a vibrant and enriching living experience.
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Shaw review score based on 158 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 158 reviews of 67 Shaw assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shaw 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

Shaw review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Shaw, IL67 facilities
9.8
Alexis, IL6 facilities
8.3
Little York, IL77 facilities

Review subcategories for Shaw 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 158 reviews of 67 Shaw assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shaw 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.
Shaw, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Shaw assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shaw assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shaw, 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 Shaw 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 Shaw that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shaw, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shaw 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 Shaw Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shaw, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shaw 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 Shaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shaw, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Shaw 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 Shaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shaw, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shaw 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 Shaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shaw, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
41.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shaw

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