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Assisted living costs in Sullivan average about $4,932 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 66 communities in Sullivan. Our detailed directory has 657 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
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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.
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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Decatur provide independent living and assisted living senior care. Our buildings feature attached/enclosed garages with direct access to the facility. Our activities and events are shown with Electronic bulletin boards that are available in the apartments and...
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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, 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.
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.
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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Provides: Memory Care
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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, 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
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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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Absolutely wonderful place. It is a great to know that my Mom is being taken care of and loved while I cannot be with her. Their atmosphere is very comfortable and feels like home. The food is good and...
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.
Life's Journey Senior Living - Paris is a Memory Care community located in Paris, Illinois. The community opened in July 2013 and can serve 24 residents. Our residents enjoy a collection of amenities and services. With a loving and compassionate staff, neighbors can enjoy a dignified lifestyle...

Cost of assisted living in Sullivan, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sullivan is $4,932 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Findlay, IL with an average of $4,229 per month.

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

Sullivan, IL
$4,932/mo
$4,668/mo

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

Sullivan, IL
$4,932/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,932/mo
$4,696/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,788/mo
Private
$2,860/mo
Studio
$4,948/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,490/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,554/mo

Senior living costs in Sullivan 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: Sullivan, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSullivan, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,932/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,696/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,906/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sullivan, IL:$4,932/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sullivan, IL:$4,696/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sullivan, IL:$3,906/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sullivan, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sullivan 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sullivan, IL$4,828/mo$4,223/mo+14.3%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sullivan, IL
2024 average cost:$4,828/mo
2023 average cost:$4,223/mo
Percent change:+14.3%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,632/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
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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 Sullivan, 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 Sullivan.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sullivan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sullivan

Heritage Woods of Charleston

4.9
I have lived here for about a year and a half. I have enjoyed it immensely. Very friendly people live and work here. I recommend it for people 65 years old and older. We get three meals a day plus snacks. We get activities that are great. We have exercise programs for 45 minutes at least 2 times ...
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Randall Residence of Decatur

5.0
Everything is wonderful and clean at this community. The staff are very nice and attentive to my aunt and especially in her time of need after losing her dog. My aunt is adjusting well and has gained 10 pounds since staying with the community. My aunt loves the meals provided, she reads me the ...
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Brookstone Estates Tuscola

4.6
It's a very friendly place. They are very respectful to the residents. And they show true concern and care for them The facility is good. They clean the apartments every week. My loved one likes the food for the most part, although he's not picky. Sometimes it can be tough / hard to eat, ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Villas of Holly Brook Effingham, Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola, and The Carriages of Decatur, where residents and their families comment on the long-term friendships that have been ...
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Variety of activities for diverse interests. Reviews from communities like Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Champaign, The Carriages of Rochester, and Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola highlight the wide range of activities offered, including music programs, outings, and hobbies that cater to different interests, keeping re ...
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Nutritious and delicious meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food stands out as a significant factor in resident satisfaction at various communities, such as Brookdale Urbana, Villas of Holly Brook Effingham, and Bridle Brook, where residents appreciate the accommodating chefs and enjoy their meals.
Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Residents of Evergreen Senior Living, Windsor Court - Savoy, and Brookstone Estates of Effingham praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with specific mentions of well-decorated common areas, private rooms, and renovated outdoor spaces.
Effective communication between families and staff. Families of residents at communities like The Carriages of Decatur, Villas of Holly Brook Effingham, and The Carriages of Rochester express appreciation for the regular, detailed conversations they have with staff members, ensuring that care needs are addressed and families are informed.
Close-knit community atmosphere. Reviews from communities such as Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola, Brookstone Estates Tuscola, and Evergreen Senior Living mention the warmth and friendliness of the residents and staff, creating a sense of belonging and familiarity among the community members.
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Sullivan review score based on 230 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 230 reviews of 62 Sullivan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sullivan 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

Sullivan review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Sullivan, IL62 facilities
8.3
Allenville, IL8 facilities
8.2
Bethany, IL8 facilities

Review subcategories for Sullivan 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 230 reviews of 62 Sullivan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sullivan 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.
Sullivan, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Sullivan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sullivan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sullivan, 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 Sullivan 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 Sullivan that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sullivan, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.7%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sullivan 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 Sullivan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sullivan, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sullivan 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 Sullivan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sullivan, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sullivan 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 Sullivan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sullivan, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
32.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sullivan 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 Sullivan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sullivan, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
56.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sullivan

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Carriages of Rochester, Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola and Villas of Holly Brook Newton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sullivan, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 66 assisted living facilities near Sullivan, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sullivan, Illinois are Carriage Crossing Senior Living of Arcola, Villas of Holly Brook Newton and Villas of Holly Brook Effingham. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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