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The cost of independent living in Bethel is about $3,543 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 65 options. Read 357 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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What a great visit I had with my grandma's friend! Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. The smell was so nice as we entered the building. I was very impressed, as a supportive living establishment it...
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.
Come and be spoiled!Timberlake Senior Living is Springfield Illinois’s newest Supportive Living Community. At Timberlake Senior Living our sole purpose is to help seniors maintain their independence. Timberlake provides housing and supportive services to seniors 65+ who may need assistance with...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: 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 Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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
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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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Staff are very friendly and helpful. Good community and I have great neighbors.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Jefferson House is located at 900 East Jefferson in Macomb, Illinois and is privately owned and professionally managed by Urban Innovations.  You must be at least 62 years of age or older or disabled or handicapped to be eligible to live at Jefferson House.Rent, as set by HUD, will be...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
At Adams Pointe, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do. Our newly built community offers the best of assisted living.Whether it's help with medications, assistance with bathing or just a shoulder to lean on -...
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Cost of independent living in Bethel, IL

The average cost of senior living in Bethel is $3,543 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Exeter, IL with an average of $3,324 per month.

Independent living costs in Bethel, IL, vs. nearby cities

Bethel, IL
$3,543/mo
$3,525/mo
$3,525/mo

Independent living costs in Bethel, IL, vs. state and national averages

Bethel, IL
$3,543/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Bethel, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,813/mo
Independent Living
$3,543/mo

Independent living costs in Bethel, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,250/mo
Studio
$4,871/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,716/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,243/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,735/mo

Senior living costs in Bethel 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: Bethel, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBethel, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,543/mo$4,462/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,813/mo$5,383/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,813/mo$5,403/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Bethel, IL:$3,543/mo
Illinois:$4,462/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Bethel, IL:$4,813/mo
Illinois:$5,383/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Bethel, IL:$4,813/mo
Illinois:$5,403/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Bethel, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bethel 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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Independent living cost trends in Bethel, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bethel 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
Bethel, IL$2,557/mo$2,554/mo+0.1%
Illinois$3,121/mo$3,019/mo+3.4%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Bethel, IL
2024 average cost:$2,557/mo
2023 average cost:$2,554/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,121/mo
2023 average cost:$3,019/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Bethel

Recent reviews for independent living in Bethel

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

Cedarhurst of Jacksonville

4.1
My siblings and I have been very happy with the care and the physical facility of Cedarhurst. They strive to keep it clean, friendly and a well cared for community.

Eastland Retirement Community in Auburn, IL

5.0
I like this community for the excellent care for my mom. The staff is always active for the care for my mom. The meals are very good with a nice variety. They do offer the residents to get involved with the activities. The environment here is outstanding. We would highly recommend this community ...
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Bethel independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bethel independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bethel, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bethel independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bethel 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
23.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bethel independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bethel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bethel independent 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 independent living communities in Bethel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
35%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Carriages of Rochester, Villas of Holly Brook Chatham and Brenden Gardens are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bethel, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 65 independent living facilities near Bethel, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Bethel, Illinois are Villas of Holly Brook Chatham and The Montvale Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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