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Assisted living costs in Skokie average about $6,116 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 61 communities in Skokie. Our detailed directory has 1848 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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: 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.
Welcome to the Museum Residences on Oak, a signature senior living community located in the heart of Evanston, Illinois. The Museum Residences on Oak prides itself on individualized programming tailored to each resident allowing empowerment through independence. Discover the Museum Residences on...
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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.
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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.
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Hello my name is [removed] I'm a resident in Greenview Place.If you looking for a place that is interested in your health and your happiness,this is the place.Each one of the staff at Greenview Place has...
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, 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.
A nationally accredited continuing care retirement community, Covenant Village is located on 55 park like acres just 25 miles from downtown Chicago. We offer a residential setting for every aspect of retirement: residential retirement, catered living, assisted living, memory care and skilled...
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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.
The Ivy Apartments, nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park/DePaul University area, provides both independent & supportive living options for its residents. Our 24 hour supportive living staff provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living for our seniors, in the privacy of...
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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, 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Skokie, IL

The average cost of senior living in Skokie is $6,116 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oak Park, IL with an average of $6,006 per month.

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

Skokie, IL
$6,116/mo
$6,137/mo

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

Skokie, IL
$6,116/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,116/mo
$6,120/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,125/mo
Studio
$6,817/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,647/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,918/mo

Senior living costs in Skokie 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: Skokie, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSkokie, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$6,116/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,120/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,526/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Skokie, IL:$6,116/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Skokie, IL:$6,120/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Skokie, IL:$5,526/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Skokie, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Skokie 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Skokie, IL$6,677/mo$6,321/mo+5.6%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Skokie, IL
2024 average cost:$6,677/mo
2023 average cost:$6,321/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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 Skokie, 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 Skokie.

What families are saying about assisted living in Skokie

Recent reviews for assisted living in Skokie

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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Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Reviews for Discovery Village Des Plaines, Lincolnwood Place, and Amazing Grace Senior Living highlight the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents and their families. Staff go above and beyond to ensure everyone's needs are met and communication is clear and effective.
Wide range of activities. Communities like Sunrise of Park Ridge, North Shore Place, and Artis Senior Living of Lakeview offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. From social gatherings to outdoor excursions, these activities help keep residents engaged and active.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews for The Hallmark, Belmont Village Glenview, and Trulee Evanston consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities. Residents appreciate the attention to detail in maintaining both the interior and exterior spaces.
Flexible living arrangements. Residents and their families appreciate the flexibility of the living arrangements at Paul House and Healthcare Center and Victory Centre of River Woods, allowing them to choose the perfect fit for their loved ones' needs and preferences.
Thoughtful communication. Communication is a top priority at communities such as Brookdale Lake View, The Sheridan at Park Ridge, and Ravenswood Supportive Living. Staff members keep families informed and involved through regular updates and open dialogues.
Reasonable pricing. Many families find the cost of communities like Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC, The Carrington at Lincolnwood, and Arbor Terrace Glenview to be reasonable, providing quality care and services at a price that fits their budget.
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Skokie review score based on 382 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 382 reviews of 59 Skokie assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Skokie 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

Skokie review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Skokie, IL59 facilities
8.4
Lincolnwood, IL68 facilities
8.3
Evanston, IL53 facilities

Review subcategories for Skokie 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 382 reviews of 59 Skokie assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Skokie 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
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Skokie assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skokie assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skokie, 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 Skokie 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 Skokie that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Skokie, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
88.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.2%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Skokie 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 Skokie Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Skokie, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Skokie 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 Skokie partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skokie, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
62.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Skokie 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 Skokie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skokie, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
71.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
54.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skokie 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 Skokie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skokie, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
76.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
59.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
86.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
71.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
71.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
76.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
55.9%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Skokie

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Inspirations of Northbrook, Discovery Village Des Plaines and Arden Courts Northbrook, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Skokie, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 61 assisted living facilities near Skokie, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Skokie, Illinois are Inspirations of Northbrook, Discovery Village Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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