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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Coal City, IL
The cost of independent living in Coal City is about $5,066 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 287 options. Read 6630 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bloomingdale Horizon Independent Living for Seniors...a social life in full swing. There's a sing-along in the game room...a barbecue on the patio...an easy chair in the library calling your name. At Bloomingdale Horizon, it's how we celebrate the fine art of living! Here you can...
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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: 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, 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.
Symphony of Crown Point offers seniors a licensed assisted living community in Crown Point, IN that they can call home. This community provides an excellent location to those seniors who are looking for a safe and caring place to call home. Crown Point is a part of Lake County, and it offers much...
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I’ve lived here since October 2016, on the Indepent side I moved from Missouri to be near my daughter in Mendota. The majority of residents ate from LaSalle and Lee counties in Illinois, andthey all are very...
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.
Mendota Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in Mendota, Illinois. Located minutes from the center of town, our assisted and independent living community provides easy access for families while providing a peaceful setting for our residents. You'll enjoy our beautiful...
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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...
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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.
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...
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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.
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.
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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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...
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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.
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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I love this community because it instantly felt like home. The location is perfect and the buildings are very well kept. I love that it is an adult community and I enjoy meeting people in the clubhouse.
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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.
The Residences at Merrillville Lakes are Now Open!!If you are ready to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, then now is the time to visit the brand new, premier apartment community known as The Residences at Merrillville Lakes. Construction is completed on our first building and now’s your chance reserve...
Cost of independent living in Coal City, IL
The average cost of senior living in Coal City is $5,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dwight, IL with an average of $4,075 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Coal City, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Coal City, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Coal City vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Coal City, IL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Coal City
Recent reviews for independent living in Coal City
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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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.
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.
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Engaged and friendly staff. Reviews consistently mention the warm and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as The Timbers of Shorewood, where the CNA's go above and beyond to remember residents and their families by name. The staff at Park Place of St John Assisted Living are praised for making resid ...
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Variety of social activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, including parties, movies, and outings. At American House Cedarlake, for example, the entertainment includes regular theme parties and activities like bingo and card games.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews highlight the cleanliness and comfort of residents' living spaces, with many noting the spaciousness and natural light in their apartments at communities like Waterford Estates Senior Living. The renovations and updates at Solstice Senior Living at Joliet are also mentioned as making ...
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Quality meals and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout reviews, the quality of meals and dining experiences are often cited as crucial factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Concord Place, for example, the chef is noted for accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Access to health care services. Many families appreciate the convenience of having on-site health care services at their loved ones' communities, such as physical and occupational therapy at The Roosevelt at Salt Creek and Clarendale of Addison. These services help ensure residents receive the care they need and reduce the ...
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Supportive and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews often emphasize the sense of community and inclusivity at various facilities, such as Burr Ridge Senior Living, where residents make new friends and socialize regularly. The welcoming atmosphere at Carriage Oaks is also praised for creating a sense of belonging among residents
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Coal City independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Coal City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Coal City, 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 Coal City 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 Coal City 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
36.7%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.6%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Coal City 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 Coal City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.8%
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Room service
Room service
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Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Coal City 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 Coal City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.7%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
55.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
36%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village Naperville, Mercy Circle Senior Living and Brookdale Oak Park are the top-rated independent living facilities near Coal City, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 287 independent living facilities near Coal City, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Coal City, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Brookdale Oak Park and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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