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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Eldridge, IL

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The cost of independent living in Eldridge is about $3,577 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 244 options.

Read 5738 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Frankfort, Olympia Fields and Crete.

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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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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 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: 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
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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.
Symphony of Chesterton is a licensed assisted living community that is located in Chesterton, IN. Chesterton is a part of Porter County, and it is a great place to live. Chesterton offers opportunities for residents and guests to get out and have some fun. Those who are visiting Chesterton and...
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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: 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.
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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: 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.
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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, Senior Apartments
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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 Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Avenida Naperville offers a fresh new approach to active living for adults 62 and better. Located just minutes away from the quaint, picturesque charm of Downtown Naperville and all your favorite conveniences, Avenida Naperville is a place to re-imagine the future while maintaining the comforts...
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My mom was a resident in this lovely senior community for four years and she loved it. The residents were kind, caring and looked out for one another. The West Loop location can't be beat. She'd often walked...
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.
Van Buren Place Apartments is a senior citizen independent living community where seniors can experience an enjoyable lifestyle in a convenient, secure, and pleasant setting.
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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.
Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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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.
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Eldridge, IL

The average cost of senior living in Eldridge is $3,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Watseka, IL with an average of $3,220 per month.

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

Eldridge, IL
$3,577/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Eldridge, IL, vs. other senior living options

$6,486/mo
Independent Living
$3,577/mo

Independent living costs in Eldridge, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,015/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,955/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,826/mo

Senior living costs in Eldridge 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: Eldridge, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEldridge, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,577/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,793/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,486/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Eldridge, IL:$3,577/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Eldridge, IL:$5,793/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Eldridge, IL:$6,486/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Eldridge, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Eldridge 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 average 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
Eldridge, IL$3,105/mo$3,102/mo+0.1%
Illinois$2,439/mo$2,545/mo-4.2%
National$2,827/mo$2,811/mo+0.6%
Eldridge, IL
2024 average cost:$3,105/mo
2023 average cost:$3,102/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$2,439/mo
2023 average cost:$2,545/mo
Percent change:-4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$2,827/mo
2023 average cost:$2,811/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Eldridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Eldridge

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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Windward Pointe Senior Living in Portage, IN

5.0
Staff are friendly. I live in a villa and take care of the cleaning myself. Communication with family is fine. Move in was alright. I haven't had any meals, I cook for myself.

Eldridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Eldridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Eldridge, 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 Eldridge 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 Eldridge 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
34%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.2%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Eldridge 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 Eldridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Eldridge, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.4%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Eldridge 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 Eldridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Eldridge, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.6%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.2%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.8%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.2%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.1%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48%
47.6%
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