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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Del Mar Woods, IL

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The cost of independent living in Del Mar Woods is about $5,909 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 1299 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 Chestnut Square at The Glen
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I have never felt so comfortable giving an across-the-board five star review. My mom has been here nearly six months and is extremely happy. The staff is like an extended family, the residents couldn't be...
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 Chestnut Square at The Glen…an independent senior living community centrally located in the heart of The Glen, a master planned community. Chestnut Square offers older adults a secure retirement lifestyle that is active, rich and fulfilling. Boasting deluxe one and two bedroom floor...
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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.
Valley Lo Towers II Apartments is multi-generational, independent living housing nestled in the quiet, peaceful city of Glenview, Cook County, IL. Our community offers plenty of visual appeal thanks to sprawling gardens that surround the property and manicured lawns. There are plenty of large...
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I like this community everyone is so nice here and helpful. I have a 2 bdrm with a den and a small patio area. They will come in weekly to clean and if I wanted laundry service that is available. The only...
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.
Vi at the Glen is an upscale continuing care retirement community (CCRC) located in Glenview, Illinois. Our assisted and independent living community is part of a 1,000-acre master-planned community featuring a wide variety of distinctive amenities. There is also an endless amount of social and...
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55 Floor plans available
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We chose Waverly Inn because the quality of the services offered and the location is close to me as well. It is a smaller facility with only about 60 residents. The building is built in a circle so that...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Waverly Inn Memory Care Community, a Koelsch Community, and family owned since 1958 is located in the Village of Arlington Heights.Along with excellence in care, Waverly Inn Memory Care Community will offer full meals, vibrant mental and physical activities 7 days a week, scheduled social outings...
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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
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.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
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.
A nationally accredited continuing care retirement community, Covenant Village is located on 55 park like acres just 25 miles from downtown Chicago. We offer a residential setting for every aspect of retirement: residential retirement, catered living, assisted living, memory care and skilled...
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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.
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.
Liberty Towers in Libertyville, Lake County, IL is set in a picturesque scene away from most of the hustle and bustle of town. It offers a variety of apartments rather than simply a room in a traditional senior apartment and provides you with all the comforts of home in a community setting where...
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Photo of Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
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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.
This premier 55+ active adult community features extensive amenities, designer finishes and daily events and activities. Enjoy the pool with sun deck, fitness club, stainless steel appliances, custom flooring and cabinetry. Our designers have thought of everything to make your next adventure...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Del Mar Woods, IL

The average cost of senior living in Del Mar Woods is $5,909 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buffalo Grove, IL with an average of $4,597 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Del Mar Woods, IL vs. nearby cities

Del Mar Woods, IL
$5,909/mo
$5,955/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Del Mar Woods, IL vs. the state and national average

Del Mar Woods, IL
$5,909/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Del Mar Woods vs. other types of senior living

$6,006/mo
Independent Living
$5,909/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Del Mar Woods, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$6,105/mo
Studio
$6,518/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,608/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,589/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,355/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Del Mar Woods over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Del Mar Woods

Recent reviews for independent living in Del Mar Woods

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.

Gurnee Meadows

5.0
I’m living here currently and it’s going really, really well. I’m very pleased. When I moved in, my apartment was perfect. I had new carpet and new paint and it was really a pleasure to be able to move in. I was on the waiting list for a few months but they were able to give me exactly what I ...
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Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Independent Living

4.9
"Tony the Tiger"----GRRREAT!!! If you are thinking about living a fun life as an "older" person Hawthorn should be on the top of your list! All kinds of activities. Everything is planned for us! We just have to choose!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Variety of activities for all abilities. Residents and families appreciate the wide range of activities offered in various communities, catering to different abilities. For example, at StoryPoint Libertyville, reviews mention trivia nights, gardening classes, and musical performances, while at Green Oaks Senior Living, residents en ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the kind and compassionate staff members at their communities. For instance, at Brookdale Des Plaines, veterans have formed bonds with staff due to the respectful and caring nature of the Brookdale team.
High-quality and diverse meals. Throughout the reviews, the exceptional food and dining experiences stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Independent Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes an enjoyab ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Residents and their families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including private rooms and communal areas. For instance, Green Oaks Senior Living reviews mention the rainforest as a unique fixture of the property, while Sedgebrook emphasizes the beautiful sur ...
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Engaging social opportunities. Activities are another key feature that residents and families value, with opportunities for socializing and staying engaged. At Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Independent Living, residents participate in activities like improv, yoga, painting, and Chair Volleyball, while Brookdale ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Families often note the accommodating nature of staff in various communities, helping to ease the transition for new residents. For instance, at Brookdale Northbrook, the staff's efforts to understand and cater to residents' needs have led to strong relationships and positive experiences.
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Del Mar Woods independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Del Mar Woods independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Del Mar Woods, 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 Del Mar Woods 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 Del Mar Woods 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
48.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
64.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Del Mar Woods 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 Del Mar Woods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
73%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
59.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Del Mar Woods 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 Del Mar Woods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
70.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
43.2%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73%
45.7%
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Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Brookdale Northbrook and Brookdale Des Plaines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Del Mar Woods, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 40 independent living facilities near Del Mar Woods, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Del Mar Woods, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Brookdale Oak Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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