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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Fox River Grove, IL

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The cost of independent living in Fox River Grove is about $6,844 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 1060 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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Everything is going great since my move here. The place is very comfortable and everyone is very nice. I am one of the youngest people here, and they don't have any activities. They have some meals provided...
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 Arms, Lake County's newest senior living community, has been designed to address the social and economical needs for its senior residents, age 55 and older. Liberty Arms offers seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity with an array of support services as well as luxurious and...
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We chose Alden Horizon because the friendliness of the people and the value for the money. The apartments are good size, we have a 1 bedroom and it is perfect for what we need. They do have full kitchens and...
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.
Alden Horizon is an independent living community in Barrington, IL. Barrington is a part of Cook County, and it provides great entertainment options and attractions. Residents and their guests enjoy checking out The Catlow Theater, as well as the areas golf courses and inns. This beautiful area...
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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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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, 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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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
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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.
Midlothian Manor is Shared Senior Housing. The Manor’s 14 private first floor apartments house self-reliant seniors who would like more companionship, and yet they gleefully give up household chores, yard work and cooking meals.We can’t wait to welcome you as our newest ”family” member.
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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
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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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Cost of independent living in Fox River Grove, IL

The average cost of senior living in Fox River Grove is $6,844 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crystal Lake, IL with an average of $4,577 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fox River Grove, IL vs. nearby cities

Fox River Grove, IL
$6,844/mo
$6,985/mo

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

Fox River Grove, IL
$6,844/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fox River Grove vs. other types of senior living

$6,185/mo
Independent Living
$6,844/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fox River Grove, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,035/mo
Studio
$5,475/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,489/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,273/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fox River Grove over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fox River Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Fox River Grove

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

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, they offered guidance during caregiving and helped residents make friends. At Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, staff went above and beyond to assist with moving ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities. Activities were a common theme in positive reviews, with residents engaging in a range of social and intellectual pursuits. At The Oaks at Algonquin, staff organized enjoyable craft projects, while Clarendale of Algonquins residents could participate in fitness classes or poker games.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Communities were consistently praised for their cleanliness and upkeep, with mentions of pristine rooms, fresh decor, and well-tended outdoor spaces. Residents of Huntley Springs Retirement Resort especially enjoyed the renovated patio and dining room.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. High-quality food was a significant factor in residents' satisfaction, with many noting the customized meal options and attentive waitstaff. The dining rooms at Clarendale of Algonquin and The Oaks at Algonquin were described as stylish and inviting.
Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews highlighted the importance of social connections in residents' lives, with many communities creating opportunities for friendship and interaction. At Clarendale of Algonquin, residents praised the warmth and friendliness of their neighbors.
Effective and responsive communication. Clear communication between staff and residents' families was crucial for peace of mind and managing care needs. Families of Clarendale of Algonquins residents appreciated regular updates and open dialogue with community staff.
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Fox River Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fox River Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fox River Grove, 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 Fox River Grove 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 Fox River Grove 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
46.9%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.9%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Fox River Grove 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 Fox River Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
56.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
46.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fox River Grove 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 Fox River Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.6%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.8%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.3%
45.8%
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Fox River Horizon, Brookdale Northbrook and Clarendale of Algonquin are the top-rated independent living facilities near Fox River Grove, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 32 independent living facilities near Fox River Grove, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Fox River Grove, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Clarendale of Algonquin and Sunrise of Crystal Lake. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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