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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bureau County, IL

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Illinois is $3,342, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Bureau County area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in the vibrant Quad Cities, The Suites of Bettendorf is conveniently located at 2592 Middle Road, near the intersection of Middle Road & Spruce Hills Dr. It’s walkability to nearby amenities makes this the perfect place to call home.A thoughtfully designed, 3-story building is...
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Bureau County, IL

The average cost of senior living in Illinois is $3,342 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Illinois vs. 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 state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeIllinoisU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,342/mo$3,520/mo5.1% below national median
Assisted Living$6,329/mo$5,830/mo8.6% above national median
Memory Care$7,681/mo$6,999/mo9.7% above national median
Independent Living
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:5.1% below national median
Assisted Living
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:8.6% above national median
Memory Care
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:9.7% above national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Bureau County

Recent reviews for independent living in Bureau County

EverTrue Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria, IL

4.8
I have lived at LHV for 18 months. I was becoming familiar with the routines and activities when they were curtailed by the pandemic. Since that time The staff and administration have devoted themselves to the residents safety, health and comfort. Fellow residents are friendly and concerned ...
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Villas of Holly Brook Streator

5.0
If you have parents who are in need of assisted living, this is the place to go. The staff are very nice and accommodating. To this day, anything I ask of them they will do. All of the people here are just so nice. Everybody always says hi, and many of them know me. The facility is a couple ...
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Heritage Woods of Sterling

4.9
I have been a resident of Heritage Woods for 1 year. I am very pleased with the care I receive. I very much enjoy the other residents and the staff is wonderful. The food and activities are very satisfactory. We go on outings, we have entertainment come. We play games in the dining room and ...
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Bureau County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bureau County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bureau County, 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 Bureau County 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 Bureau County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bureau County, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.8%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
12.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bureau County 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 Bureau County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bureau County, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
12.8%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bureau County 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 Bureau County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bureau County, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.8%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.2%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Meadows of Franklin Grove, Heartis Village of Peoria and Morningside of Sterling are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bureau County, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 78 independent living facilities near Bureau County, Illinois. See the full list.
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