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The cost of independent living in Five Island Park is about $6,805 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 966 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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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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My husband and I have lived here for two years and continue to be very pleased with our choice. After a thorough search for senior rental apartment in the area, we found Geneva Place provided the...
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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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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The whole team there was wonderful. Don't read the old reviews, that was many years ago and is not applicable today. My mom is loving it there and she's so busy with all the fun activities. I can even...
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.
The Reserve of Geneva is located in Geneva, IL. Geneva is a part of Kane County, and this independent living community is located in an area with much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of Geneva will find that they enjoy checking out the Downtown Geneva Historic Shopping...
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Several years ago, my husband and I knew that it would be time to move to a supportive living environment. Being a nurse, I did much research and we eventually decided on the Holmstad. One of the most...
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.
A nationally accredited continuing care retirement community with a 38-acre parklike setting, The Holmstad reflects its scenic Fox River Valley location. We offer a residential style for every aspect of retirement.Residential styles availableDuplex, cottage, studio, one- or two-bedroom apartment...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Very nice apartment living. Advertised as a no smoking building, but smokers congregate at front door, well within the required 15 b feet. No participation in the community by management. Love the...
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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It was great, just more of an apartment than anything else. They serve six dinners a week. My mom was falling all the time and we should have had her in a different facility the whole time. She wasn't eating...
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Five Island Park, IL

The average cost of senior living in Five Island Park is $6,805 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Aurora, IL with an average of $4,604 per month.

Independent living costs in Five Island Park, IL, vs. nearby cities

Five Island Park, IL
$6,805/mo
$6,400/mo

Independent living costs in Five Island Park, IL, vs. state and national averages

Five Island Park, IL
$6,805/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Five Island Park, IL, vs. other senior living options

$6,365/mo
Independent Living
$6,805/mo

Independent living costs in Five Island Park, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,139/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,648/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,369/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,913/mo

Senior living costs in Five Island Park 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: Five Island Park, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFive Island Park, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$6,805/mo$4,508/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$6,284/mo$5,467/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$6,365/mo$5,489/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Five Island Park, IL:$6,805/mo
Illinois:$4,508/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Five Island Park, IL:$6,284/mo
Illinois:$5,467/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Five Island Park, IL:$6,365/mo
Illinois:$5,489/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Five Island Park, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Five Island Park 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Five Island Park, IL$4,092/mo$3,991/mo+2.5%
Illinois$3,120/mo$3,014/mo+3.5%
National$3,244/mo$3,154/mo+2.8%
Five Island Park, IL
2024 average cost:$4,092/mo
2023 average cost:$3,991/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,120/mo
2023 average cost:$3,014/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$3,244/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Five Island Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Five Island Park

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.

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Arbor Terrace Glenview

4.1
My main issues relate to money. They assessed my mother at a low level of care but then raised that within a month - even though her condition did not change. At the beginning of the calendar year, the rate for each care level increased. Then at her one year anniversary, the rent portion went ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Across multiple communities like Clarendale of Algonquin, Discovery Village Hoffman Estates, and Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, residents and their families express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff. They go above and beyond to help residents and keep everyon ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Reviews for Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, Clarendale of Algonquin, and Westbrook Senior Living highlight the quality and taste of the meals served in the communities. Residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the accommodation of dietary restrictions.
Engaging and diverse activities. Activities are a key factor in residents' satisfaction, as stated in reviews for Clarendale of Algonquin, Discovery Village Hoffman Estates, and Huntley Springs Retirement Resort. The communities offer a wide range of activities to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged.
Cohesive and supportive community atmosphere. Residents and their families in communities such as Discovery Village Hoffman Estates, Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, and Westbrook Senior Living speak highly of the sense of community and the supportive nature of the residents. They feel at home and valued.
Thoughtful and accommodating management. Management is praised for their thoughtfulness and attentiveness in reviews for Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, Discovery Village Hoffman Estates, and Clarendale of Algonquin. They address concerns promptly and make sure residents' needs are met.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for multiple communities including Hearthwood Senior Living, Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, and Westbrook Senior Living emphasize the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, both in terms of common areas and private apartments.
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Five Island Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Five Island Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Five Island Park, 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 Five Island Park 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 Five Island Park 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
21.9%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.9%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Five Island Park 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 Five Island Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.8%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Five Island Park 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 Five Island Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.6%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.9%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.9%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Woods of South Elgin, Huntley Springs Retirement Resort and Encore Village of Schaumburg are the top-rated independent living facilities near Five Island Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 37 independent living facilities near Five Island Park, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Five Island Park, Illinois are Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, Discovery Village Des Plaines and Clarendale of Algonquin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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