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The cost of independent living in Fairbury is about $4,160 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 69 options. Read 504 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 Twin Lakes Senior Villas
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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.
Twin Lakes boasts 42 villas with individual driveways and attached one-car garages. Tailored for adults 55 and older, these 32 two-bedroom and 10 one-bedroom homes offer all of the amenities of luxury villas at affordable rental rates. Located in the Village of Rantoul, IL, Twin Lakes is less...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Twenty minutes from Champaign-Urbana. Neatly tucked away by highway 45 in Rantoul, Illinois, is the Ultimate Retirement Community for you. Prairie Village Retirement Community offers independent and assisted living rental apartments at an affordable rate. Come see us and experience active senior...
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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.
We assist with the activities of daily living and provide lots of amenities and services including fabulous meals, housekeeping, laundry service, medication assistance, a personal response notification system, social activities, community field trips, transportation, and 24 hour staffing seven...
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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: 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.
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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.
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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: 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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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Fairbury, IL

The average cost of senior living in Fairbury is $4,160 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sibley, IL with an average of $2,538 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fairbury, IL vs. nearby cities

Fairbury, IL
$4,160/mo
$3,452/mo
$3,298/mo

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

Fairbury, IL
$4,160/mo
U.S. national average
$4,038/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fairbury vs. other types of senior living

$4,913/mo
Independent Living
$4,160/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fairbury, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$8,219/mo
Studio
$4,929/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,945/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,604/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fairbury over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fairbury

Recent reviews for independent living in Fairbury

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Charter Senior Living of Washington

4.8
This is probably a very good thing for my loved one being here, and the activities are great. The staff are friendly and overall I think they care for the residents. Everyone other than residents must wear a mask, and I believe this has kept COVID infections down in the community. The ...
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Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Staff is very knowledgeable, my room was always clean, good is good, everyone is very helpful. i would highly recommend Heritage Village.

Fairbury independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairbury independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairbury, 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 Fairbury 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 Fairbury 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
38.7%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairbury 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 Fairbury communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairbury 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 Fairbury offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.7%
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The Village at Mercy Creek, Carriage Crossing Bloomington and Carriage Crossing Champaign are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fairbury, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 69 independent living facilities near Fairbury, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Fairbury, Illinois is Carriage Crossing Champaign. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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