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The cost of independent living in Coal City is about $5,236 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 309 options. Read 7702 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 Ridgeland Senior Living
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Alexi Senior Living community is a brand new facility, I believe it is about two years old. The community is very clean and the staff members are newer employees and are eager to be there and work.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Ridgeland Senior LivingSeniors in the Chicago and Matteson, IL areas rely on Ridgeland Senior Living for compassionate and comprehensive senior care options. Offering specialized services such as assisted living and memory care, Ridgeland Senior Living provides a supportive environment designed...
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Hello, my mom was in Peace Village Independent living from [dates removed] when she passed away. She loved it and was taken care of by a great staff. The biweekly cleaning staff, [name removed] and [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Peace Village is an Independent, Assisted Living, and Memory Care community sitting on 22 beautiful acres of land in Palos Park, IL, close to suburbs such as Orland Park, Lemont, Worth, Oak Lawn,Tinley Park and Frankfort.
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My mom has been at Asbury Gardens for almost 2 years. She recently transitioned into memory care due to her progression of her Dementia. I visit my mom several times a week, sometimes every day, which...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Asbury Gardens is a retirement community dedicated to assisting seniors with daily activities. Our residents have private apartments, private bathrooms, and community access to our gorgeous courtyard & gardens. Our building's amenities make for a full day every day by including a game room, a...
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The staff is friendly and helpful, activities are wide and varied, food is very good, facility is well maintained and clean, and the condos are nicely sized and appointed.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Villa St. Benedict is located in Lisle, IL just minutes from Naperville and the surrounding western suburbs of Chicago. Our 47 acre, park-like campus offers 58 independent, two bedroom villas and 138 independent apartments. Benedale Center for Assisted Living and Memory Care offers 65 studios and...
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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.
Welcome to Timber Creek - Independent 55+ Living in the Heart of North Aurora!At Timber Creek, we offer more than just a place to live — we offer a lifestyle. With short term lease or long term lease options, our apartments are thoughtfully designed for active adults 55 and better. Our vibrant...
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What I like the most about Senior Suites is the people, the price, etc and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far.
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.
Senior Suites of Fay’s Point is a top rated, pet-friendly independent living community for seniors 62 and older in the greater Chicago area. Situated along Little Calumet River and the Cal Sag Channel, we provide a serene and comfortable environment and convenient location so seniors can maximize...
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We toured this beautiful facility 2-years ago. This was the first place we looked at. I told a friend who's father was in assisted living that I was looking & she had all good things to say about his...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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 Cedarhurst of Dyer, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Dyer, Indiana, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for those...
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Safe, caring, and compassionate staff and residents take care of each other. We picked this community because the facilities are within 3 blocks of her former residence. Familiarity with facility and some...
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.
An Extraordinary Boutique CommunityWelcome! This extraordinary boutique community truly embraces an active senior lifestyle! Nestled in a quaint neighborhood setting in beautiful St. Charles, we provide residents 55+ an attractive lifestyle option.Enjoy the Fox River Valley – Trails, Parks,...
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The staff truly care about your Loved one. They are on top of everything and if something needs addressing they let you know.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of St. Anthony of Lansing Supportive Living
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I would give each one a "5". The people are great, I don't know about the food but [name removed] seems to like it and even though he smells ( hues fault) it's clean. I would recommend this community to...
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.
St. Anthony of Lansing is an assisted living community located in the exciting city of Lansing, IL. When people visit Lansing, they are struck by how close the city is to all of the major freeways in the area, and how perfect the weather is throughout the year. This is the type of community where...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Watseka
2323 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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We recently had to switch from assisted living to memory care and the staff was excellent in helping. The facility common areas are in excellent shape. My father in laws new room stinks like urine that we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Many people are seeking out affordable senior housing, but they do not want to compromise on the quality of care. Heritage Woods of Watseka in Iroquois County, Illinois can provide you with the affordability and quality of care you want for your senior loved one. There are many great things to...
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I would rate it all a 5. They are very accommodating, friendly and my mom is very happy there. Yes, we would recommend Cantata Adult Life to other families! They've been great!
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.
The Cantata continuum of care—Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Short-Term Rehab, and Long-Term Care—allows you to live your best life today, tomorrow and into the future. Located in Brookfield, Cantata offers exceptional care in a comfortable environment that feels like home....
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It would be helpful for others to know that they have adequate handicap parking for residents, but not so much for others. There is limited parking for the guests. It is a locked facility so you have to have...
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.
Senior Suites of Midway Village is a welcoming, secure independent living community in Chicago for seniors ages 62 and over. We provide the opportunity for seniors to forego home maintenance chores in favor of private apartments with housekeeping in a convenient location. We want our residents to...
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It's been positive for the most part, though not perfect. I would have liked for A Place for Mom to provide more information about the facilities they were referring us to and to assist more with the whole...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Prairie Green at Dixie Crossing is a top wheelchair accessible assisted living community for seniors in the Chicago area. We offer tastefully decorated studio and one-bedroom apartments with a full range of amenities, including a microwave and refrigerator, as well as services to accommodate each...
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Photo of Two Hearts Homes for Seniors
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Excellent facility and staff. Today, it is extremely hard to find a top-notch facility for loved ones. Two Hearts and staff are very attentive to the needs of the residents. The facility is always beautiful...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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What we like the most about the community is just everything. Our loved one is happy there and we would definitely recommend Bridgeway of Bensenville to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Bridgeway of Bensenville features independent living homes and apartments offering a worry-free lifestyle. Additionally, Bridgeway of Bensenville offers various levels of assisted living and memory care to those that require more help with daily activities.Lifestyle Amenities:Choice of large...
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Photo of Cordia Senior Residence
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I rate all categories a 5!!! Staff: kind, caring, helpful and always on time-on giving meds. This is a wonderful place to live.
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.
Cordia Senior Residence is taking senior living to a new level and it all begins with the fresh and innovative approach that we take towards it. Through our staff and a variety of unique and engaging programs, we inspire our residents to lead lives on the own terms. At Cordia Senior Residence, we...
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I chose the Windsor Place community because all the guys are friendly. I have no issues. I also chose this community for the location mainly.
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.
Windsor Place is a senior housing community of 55 and over residents and is located in the historic and vibrant city of La Grange, Cook County, Illinois. A drive away from luscious woods and parks, Windsor Place is the perfect setting for anyone looking for a peaceful and relaxing home....
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A friend of mines lives in this facility.She brags on how great her care is especially the maintenance crew.She is always happy when [name removed] comes and fix things.Keep making our elderly feel great....
Provides: Assisted 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.
At Royal Estates Assistive Living we are dedicated to excellence in Senior Living Care for aged 65 and older. Those that choose our care will be served with dignity, professionalism, respect, and compassion. Choosing to move to assisted living is not always an easy decision. When you visit us...
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It's a nice place peaceful and we have events Bingo we have Bible studies. Watch tv on your floor and relax there. To me it's amazing and tacos place If they love Burgers king it's near. Oh yeah family...
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Minooka
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We picked Heritage Woods of Minooka, because it was close to our house, and offered financial assistance. I don't need to recommend it or not. Most people that go there don't have a choice because it's the...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Cedarhurst of Yorkville
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I ended up going with Cedarhurst for my sister. It is very expensive but was one of two places that were nice, not dirty and didn't treat their "memory care patients " as second class citizens. My sister...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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 Cedarhurst of Yorkville, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Yorkville, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care...
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So far I would rate Evergreen a 4 out of 5 stars. The staff is generally friendly and professional and I feel that my Mom is in good hands. The food seems pretty good on most days. And they keep things very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Evergreen Senior Living offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely assisted living options and unmatched memory support. We offer both long-term care and short-term respite care. We welcome you to learn more and...
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Very happy with Waterford. She is in Supportive Living with Medicaid. Very nice facility and staff. I think they do a great job with everything.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
The essence of Waterford Estates is best described in three words: understanding, care, and community. Waterford Estates is located near I57 & I80, on 12 beautiful acres with private walking paths, two ponds and scenic views. Our campus offers those age 62+ independence, privacy, security,...
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The staff was very helpful when I went to speak to them, when looking for a place for our Father. It's small enough that he gets the help that he needs and its more of a community setting opposed to a large...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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Cost of independent living in Coal City, IL

The average cost of senior living in Coal City is $5,236 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dwight, IL with an average of $4,271 per month.

Independent living costs in Coal City, IL, vs. nearby cities

Coal City, IL
$5,236/mo
$4,619/mo

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

Coal City, IL
$5,236/mo
U.S. national average
$4,219/mo

Independent living costs in Coal City, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,836/mo
Independent Living
$5,236/mo

Independent living costs in Coal City, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,357/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,833/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,088/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,444/mo

Senior living costs in Coal City 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: Coal City, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCoal City, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$5,236/mo$4,532/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living$5,778/mo$5,500/mo$4,760/mo
Memory Care$5,836/mo$5,522/mo$5,025/mo
Independent Living
Coal City, IL:$5,236/mo
Illinois:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Coal City, IL:$5,778/mo
Illinois:$5,500/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Memory Care
Coal City, IL:$5,836/mo
Illinois:$5,522/mo
U.S.:$5,025/mo
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Independent living costs in Coal City, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Coal City 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
Coal City, IL$2,988/mo$2,958/mo+1.0%
Illinois$3,106/mo$3,068/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Coal City, IL
2024 average cost:$2,988/mo
2023 average cost:$2,958/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,106/mo
2023 average cost:$3,068/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Coal City

Recent reviews for independent living in Coal City

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.

High Point Residence Tinley Park

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

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 and Memory Care are praised ...
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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 at Joliet are also mentioned as making a big differe ...
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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.
Coal City, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.3%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
33.2%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.4%
11.1%
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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.
Coal City, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.8%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
34.3%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.4%
17.5%
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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.
Coal City, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.9%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.1%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.4%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.9%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
33.6%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.2%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.9%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Timbers of Shorewood, Palos Heights Senior Living and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Coal City, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 309 independent living facilities near Coal City, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Coal City, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Brookdale Oak Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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