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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dogwood, IL
The cost of independent living in Dogwood is about $3,760 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 58 options. Read 291 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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Absolutely wonderful place. It is a great to know that my Mom is being taken care of and loved while I cannot be with her. Their atmosphere is very comfortable and feels like home. The food is good and...
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.
Life's Journey Senior Living - Paris is a Memory Care community located in Paris, Illinois. The community opened in July 2013 and can serve 24 residents. Our residents enjoy a collection of amenities and services. With a loving and compassionate staff, neighbors can enjoy a dignified lifestyle...
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.
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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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Washington Indiana is a town with a friendly, tight-knit community and strong family values. At The Villages at Oak Ridge, we are no different. We pride ourselves in providing a warm, welcoming place for our residents to call home. Residents of The Villages at Oak Ridge can choose from a variety...
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Cost of independent living in Dogwood, IL
The average cost of senior living in Dogwood is $3,760 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenup, IL with an average of $3,471 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Dogwood
Recent reviews for independent living in Dogwood
The Oaks Manor in Oakland, IL
5.0
We initially feared Mom would not like being in assisted living, but she absolutely loves it at the Oaks Manor. When we do get her out for the day she is always ready to get back. She always mentions how safe she feels being there. The employees go way above and beyond what is expected and ...
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Heritage Woods of Charleston
4.9
I have lived here for about a year and a half. I have enjoyed it immensely. Very friendly people live and work here. I recommend it for people 65 years old and older. We get three meals a day plus snacks. We get activities that are great. We have exercise programs for 45 minutes at least 2 times ...
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Brookstone Estates of Olney
3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Dogwood independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dogwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dogwood, 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 Dogwood 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 Dogwood 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
31%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Dogwood 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 Dogwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
31%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dogwood 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 Dogwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
45.7%
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Carriage Crossing Arcola, Cedar Creek of Washington and Villas of Holly Brook Newton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dogwood, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 58 independent living facilities near Dogwood, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Dogwood, Illinois is Carriage Crossing Arcola. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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