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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Wayne, IL
Assisted living costs in Wayne average about $5,986 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 34 communities in Wayne. Our detailed directory has 1459 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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Overall experience is a 4 it would be a 5, but after my dad passed away in November, Bickford still withdrew payment for December!! I had to go to my bank to get that money back. And it took over 5 months...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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Our mom, [name removed], moved into Lakeview Memory Care in Bloomingdale in December 2023. We had investigated several local facilities and chose Lakeview for a number of reasons. The location on Lake...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Bloomingdale's finest memory care community is open now! Lakeview Memory Care Community is home to 65 residents who may require services related to memory loss. Lakeview Memory Care provides on-site licensed nurses 24 hours a day, hourly and respite care, as well as our Living Well Program. The...
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This community was a life saver for my loved one. They are fantastic at this community. It is expensive but I couldn't rate them any higher. I feel like this place saved my loved one. They were so kind and...
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.
Projected to welcome residents in late 2018, the Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community will serve will serve 90 residents, fulfilling the care needs of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and other memory-impairing conditions in St. Charles and surrounding communities.The single-story...
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My Mothers been there just about 10 Months now, and the facility is wonderful I come in to visit 3 times a week and my mother is always doing something, the activities that are arranged are always going...
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.
White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin is a memory care community in the greater Chicago area serving seniors with dementia, including Alzheimer’s. Our services are designed to meet the needs of people living with all stages of dementia so we can provide each one the personalized care they...
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The atmosphere is set up with an older person décor - antiques and such, which is one reason I chose this facility. I gave the activities a score of 3 only because they don't have transportation to doctors...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Founded in 1904 offering a unique person centered approach to care Oak Crest provides the most intimate, individualized care available. Private spaces complimented with warm and welcoming common areas gives way to a style and character that can only be found in an elite setting. Staff members are...
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I love this place!!!.. This is the second time my mom has been here and the staff is sooo accommodating and they make the process so non stressful.. the rooms are so nice!!... the food is great!!..From the...
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.
The Heritage Woods affordable assisted lifestyle community has compassionately served adults 65 and older of all incomes who may need some help to maintain their independence since the community opened for occupancy in 2003. We provide a wonderful alternative to a nursing home or the lonely...
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Greenfields is a beautiful and well-appointed retirement facility. It has a very good food plan with delicious offerings. As of now, they have plenty of activities and care services but we can see the push...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
It only takes a moment to see the future in a completely new way at GreenFields of Geneva. GreenFields is offers a full-continuum of care all under one roof, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Independent living here keeps you...
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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My mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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.
Cost of assisted living in Wayne, IL
The average cost of senior living in Wayne is $5,986 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Aurora, IL with an average of $5,694 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wayne, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Wayne, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Wayne, IL by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Wayne over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Wayne, IL
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What families are saying about assisted living in Wayne
Recent reviews for assisted living in Wayne
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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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL
5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.
Oak Trace a CCRC in Downers Grove, IL
4.8
They're short of help, all the way around. That's the main challenge. Sometimes it's hard to find a nurse on the nursing floor. But I really like the assisted living building. They're very good with their activities and keeping their people up to date on things. I had one relative move to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, making residents and their families feel seen and heard. For example, at Sunrise of Bloomingdale, the staff goes above and beyond to make loved ones feel at home, while at Belmont Village Geneva Road, the ...
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Daily activities and outings. Residents find joy in the wide range of daily activities offered, such as crafts, card games, and social events. Communities like Brighton Gardens of St. Charles and Eden Vista Hoffman Estates even organize weekly outings to restaurants and nearby city parks, keeping residents engaged and ac ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Brighton Gardens of St. Charles and Brookdale Hoffman Estates provide restaurant-quality meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with communities like The Sheridan at Tyler Creek and Sunrise of Naperville North having pristine private rooms and communal areas, ensuring a welcoming and hygienic living environment.
Personalized care and communication. Families appreciate the thorough and consistent communication with loved ones and staff, fostering a sense of community and trust. For example, at , regular meetings are held between senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at their community, with residents and staff treating each other like family. For instance, at Brighton Gardens of St. Charles, everyone knows each other by name, creating a genuine sense of camaraderie and belonging.
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Wayne review score based on 267 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 267 reviews of 33 Wayne assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Wayne 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
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Review subcategories for Wayne 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 267 reviews of 33 Wayne assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Wayne 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.Wayne, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Wayne assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne, 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 Wayne 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 Wayne that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.8%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.8%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wayne 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 Wayne Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
84.8%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
69.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.8%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayne 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 Wayne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
60.6%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.6%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne 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 Wayne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne 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 Wayne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
84.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.6%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
87.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.8%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
72.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
69.7%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
78.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
78.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Wayne
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 Wayne protect seniors.
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