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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Calumet Park, IL

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The cost of independent living in Calumet Park is about $4,763 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 1314 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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Photo of Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park
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I really have been enjoying my stay at Montclare. I have a beautiful apartment with lots of great amenities and a great view. The staff are always so friendly and have been a big help with making sure I have...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park is located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, one of the most vibrant cities of the United States. With a population of over three million, it's a city that is buzzing with life and opportunities. Located on Lake Michigan, Chicago is famous for its...
Photo of St. Mark Manor
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wheeler HouseWheeler House is a 55 and older senior apartment located in the exciting and picturesque city of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Our warm and friendly community is situated within convenient transit stops, making it easy for loving friends and family to visit. This resident is a...
Photo of Tolton Manor
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.
Photo of Renaissance Towers
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.
Photo of Highlands Tudor Manor
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My dad is doing great here. The apartment community is clean and always taken care of. The staff are friendly and always make sure that everything is taken care of when needed. They do offer my father...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Highlands Tudor Manor, professionally managed by Related Management, LP is committed to providing an affordable enriching housing residence for low to moderate income adults 55 years & older. Highlands Tudor Manor provides the freedom of independent living, and provides controlled entrances while...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Silver Birch of Hammond
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Silver Birch is a fun place to live. You can meet new people, enjoy activities, play games, and have quiet time. You are treated with respect and your opinion is valued. The receptionist is the best,...
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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Albertine Home is a great place and my recommendations will be voiced to anyone. The staff is always attentive when needed.
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.
Albertine HomeAlbertine Home is an independent senior living community located in beautiful Hammond, Indiana. Located just south of Chicago and a part of Lake County, our picturesque town lies along the banks of the vast and tranquil Lake Michigan. Hammond is a wonderful place to live and a great...
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Photo of Residential Enterprises
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Good Shepherd Tower
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.
Photo of Edenbridge
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Hyde Park Apartments is a senior apartment situated in the Hyde Park neighborhood. The state of the art building is surrounded by magnificent views such as Lake Michigan. A lot of amenities surround the apartments such as the Promontory and Harold...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Calumet Park, IL

The average cost of senior living in Calumet Park is $4,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverdale, IL with an average of $4,741 per month.

Independent living costs in Calumet Park, IL, vs. nearby cities

Calumet Park, IL
$4,763/mo
$4,741/mo

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

Calumet Park, IL
$4,763/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Calumet Park, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,464/mo
Independent Living
$4,763/mo

Independent living costs in Calumet Park, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,307/mo
Studio
$4,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,666/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,686/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,500/mo

Senior living costs in Calumet Park 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: Calumet Park, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCalumet Park, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$4,763/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,466/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,464/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Calumet Park, IL:$4,763/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Calumet Park, IL:$5,466/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Calumet Park, IL:$5,464/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Calumet Park, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Calumet Park 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 Calumet Park, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Calumet Park 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Calumet Park, IL$2,550/mo$2,136/mo+19.4%
Illinois$3,094/mo$3,076/mo+0.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Calumet Park, IL
2024 average cost:$2,550/mo
2023 average cost:$2,136/mo
Percent change:+19.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$3,076/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Calumet Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Calumet Park

Liberty Village in Elmhurst, IL

5.0
I could not be happier with the Liberty Village community is every regard. [name removed] and [name removed] has been amazing and I am very happy that my father is there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Accessible and convenient parking for residents. At Senior Suites of New City, some residents express concern about the limited parking spaces for individuals with disabilities and the fact that the designated handicap spots are for visitors only. Staff should address this issue to ensure all residents can easily access their homes.
Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Plum Creek Chicago, residents and their families praise the staff for their responsiveness and consideration.
Variety of engaging activities. Many reviews mention the diverse range of activities offered at senior living communities. For instance, at Palos Heights Senior Living, residents enjoy chair yoga, happy hours, and various outings.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness is a key concern for many residents, as demonstrated in reviews for Senior Suites of Fay's Point, where the building is described as very clean and inviting.
Effective communication between residents and staff. Clear communication between senior living communities' residents and staff is essential, as noted in reviews for Senior Suites of Washington Heights, where families appreciate the responsiveness of staff and the daily check-ins on residents.
Reasonable and transparent pricing. Several residents express satisfaction with the affordability and transparency of the pricing at their communities, such as Senior Suites Gage Park, where the cost is considered a good value for the services offered.
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Calumet Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Calumet Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Calumet Park, 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 Calumet Park 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 Calumet Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Calumet Park, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.9%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Calumet Park 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 Calumet Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
13.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Calumet Park 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 Calumet Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Calumet Park, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
35.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.4%
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