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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Clarendon Hills, IL

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The cost of independent living in Clarendon Hills is about $5,878 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 72 options. Read 2112 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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I understand my mother can be difficult. Although the staff was helpful, there were times when they acted as if they were doing me a favor.
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.
Liberty Village, a 104 unit, three story, senior residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that will allow residents to enjoy their retirement years. With active social lives in mind, Liberty Village is elegantly decorated common areas offer ideal settings for...
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.
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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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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, 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.
Carmelite Carefree Village is a retirement residence for men, women and married couples of all faiths and races who are capable of independent living. However, our residents also have access to supportive services for various personal needs. Carefree has 96 motel-style rooms, each with a...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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: 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: 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: 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: 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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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
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.
Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
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: 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
McKenzie Falls is a 105 townhome rental development for seniors age 62 and over. Certain income restrictions apply.McKenzie Falls Rental Residences are all 1bedroom, 1 bath, attached ranch style homes conveniently located in a quiet residential setting just east of Rte. 53.All residences include...
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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.
Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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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: 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: 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: 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 Clarendon Hills, IL

The average cost of senior living in Clarendon Hills is $5,878 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Indian Head Park, IL with an average of $5,822 per month.

Independent living costs in Clarendon Hills, IL, vs. nearby cities

Clarendon Hills, IL
$5,878/mo
$5,880/mo
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Independent living costs in Clarendon Hills, IL, vs. state and national averages

Clarendon Hills, IL
$5,878/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Clarendon Hills, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,984/mo
Independent Living
$5,878/mo

Independent living costs in Clarendon Hills, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,489/mo
Studio
$5,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,801/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,478/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,722/mo

Senior living costs in Clarendon Hills 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: Clarendon Hills, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClarendon Hills, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$5,878/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,959/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,984/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Clarendon Hills, IL:$5,878/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Clarendon Hills, IL:$5,959/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Clarendon Hills, IL:$5,984/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Clarendon Hills, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Clarendon Hills 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
Clarendon Hills, IL$2,774/mo$2,951/mo-6.0%
Illinois$3,094/mo$3,076/mo+0.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Clarendon Hills, IL
2024 average cost:$2,774/mo
2023 average cost:$2,951/mo
Percent change:-6.0%
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 Clarendon Hills

Recent reviews for independent living in Clarendon Hills

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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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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Clarendon Hills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarendon Hills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarendon Hills, 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 Clarendon Hills 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 Clarendon Hills 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
47.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
49.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarendon Hills 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 Clarendon Hills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
52.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarendon Hills 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 Clarendon Hills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
61.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.7%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
62.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
40.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
49.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.7%
46.4%
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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Palos Heights Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Clarendon Hills, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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The best independent living facilities near you in Clarendon Hills, Illinois are Inspirations of Northbrook, Discovery Village Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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