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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 Council Hill 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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Photo of The Woodlands
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.
At The Woodlands, you’ll find 42 - 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes for those 55 and better. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood on the west side of Dubuque, the Woodlands has convenient proximity to tri-state attractions and amenities. Residents enjoy monthly catered meals as well as...
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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: 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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Platteville is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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Cost of independent living in Council Hill, 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 Council Hill

Recent reviews for independent living in Council Hill

Ahva Living of East Dubuque

4.6
I visited a friend at Ahva Living and found the staff to be very friendly, courteous and helpful. Ahva is a beautiful building with a historic value that lends to a very homelike environment. The residents & staff attended to the resident's needs. Residents were very active and social as ...
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Sienna Crest - Platteville

5.0
It has been an especially good stay here. The women who assist us are very thoughtful, the food is good, things clothes and bedding are kept clean. They do a great job!

Oak Park Place - Dubuque

4.0
1 my husband was having health problems and that's the reason we moved here to be close to kids but everybody has been really nice and very helpful 2 it could be a little better. It looks like somethings are just old and need to be replaced like carpeting, and outdoor decks need to be power ...
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Council Hill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Council Hill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Council Hill, 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 Council Hill 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 Council Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Council Hill, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
10.7%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.1%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Council Hill 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 Council Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Council Hill, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Council Hill 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 Council Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Council Hill, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.9%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Eagle Pointe Place, Luther Manor at Hillcrest and Oak Park Place - Dubuque are the top-rated independent living facilities near Council Hill, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 33 independent living facilities near Council Hill, Illinois. See the full list.
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