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9.8
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102 reviews
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I am very comfortable and enjoy living at Brookdale. I appreciate the staff and their professionalism. When I need something, the staff is responsive to my needs. I feel safe in my apartment and in the...
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our senior living community just outside of Chicago might be the right fit for you.Here you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home...
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88 Floor plans available
9.6
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99 reviews
9.6
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99 reviews
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Staff treat the residents like their own family. Tons of activities, events, outings, socialization. Excellent nursing and PT/OT/Speech services. Great food. My mom has independence but assistance when...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood only minutes from Wheaton, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers all the benefits of living in a vibrant, supportive community, with the discreet support of a care staff close at hand. Without the worries of chores and home maintenance, residents are free to pursue...
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33 Floor plans available
9.9
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65 reviews
9.9
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65 reviews
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My mother loves the staff. She loves the atmosphere. They go on outings almost every Wednesday and she looks forward to those outings. A varied list of activities. She has a great time. The staff is very...
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.
With over 35 years of experience in senior care, Sunrise Senior Living offers elegant environments, in which we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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9.9
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50 reviews
9.9
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I love the residents at Brookdale Oak Park. I love the continual elevation of the food. I like the new Executive Chief. I was in a different community previously and the quality of the food at Brookdale Oak...
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.
Everything You Want, Everything You NeedIf first impressions are everything, we think we make a pretty good one. Nestled between historic Frank Lloyd Wright homes and a vibrant downtown shopping district, the location of our independent and assisted living community is just the start of what...
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2222 Photos available
9.8
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15 reviews
9.8
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15 reviews
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Two people in particular were the reason we chose Cantata - [name removed] - Admissions [name removed] - Wellness Manager Weekend staffing seems to utilize temporary, contract help a lot who don't seem...
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.
The Cantata continuum of care—Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Short-Term Rehab, and Long-Term Care—allows you to live your best life today, tomorrow and into the future. Located in Brookfield, Cantata offers exceptional care in a comfortable environment that feels like home....
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9.7
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89 reviews
9.7
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89 reviews
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The meals and dining is not bad, but my mom can be a picky eater. My mom gets really good care. All the staff know her and what she needs. You can tell they genuinely care.
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.
The Franciscan Court is an assisted living community found in West Chicago, Illinois. West Chicago is an urban city and is found in Dupage County in Illinois State. The city was established on the first rail junction in the state of Illinois. There are lots of sights to see because in this City...
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2525 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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48 reviews
9.6
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48 reviews
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Well, the staff was very friendly and would give great updates about our mom. Mom passed back on [name removed] but our experience at Cedarhurst was good.
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.
Cedarhurst of Naperville in Woodridge, IL, offers 85 assisted living apartments and 24 memory care residences. Designed with residents' best interests in mind, individualized care plans are tailored to their needs. Our community values exceptional days at Cedarhurst, providing more than just a...
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9.6
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134 reviews
9.6
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134 reviews
5 star
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The biggest issue for us has been the caregivers. They use an outside company and there is always huge turnovers not only with caregivers but also managers My brother has already suffered an injury due to...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Naperville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our various senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living, memory care, and respite...
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1010 Photos available
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9.5
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24 reviews
9.5
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24 reviews
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My mom is in Independent Living so less care needed. The Sheridan was very helpful getting us extra help as needed. The new ED is great and very hands on.
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.
Start living an upscale lifestyle in the spring of 2021 at The Sheridan at Oak Brook. Learn about our exclusive Diamond Charter Membership!The Sheridan at Oak Brook is located in one of Chicago’s most fancied neighborhoods. Part of the Signature Collection at Senior Lifestyle, this community...
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2121 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.5
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113 reviews
9.5
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113 reviews
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My stepmom moved into Sunrise a few months ago and enjoys it very much. At first, she was alone at a dinner table but then the staff got her together with a group and she is now having a great time at...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living introduces Fountain Square, a beautiful environment designed to fit your lifestyle...today and tomorrow! Located in Lombard, Illinois, about 20 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers assisted living, independent living, and 2 levels of memory care - Reminiscence and...
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44 Floor plans available
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9.5
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50 reviews
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My mom moved into Sunrise of Naperville last year. We looked at the newer, more modern places and decided to move to one of them. I am embarrassed to say it was because it was "prettier" and the salesperson...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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66 Floor plans available
9.5
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97 reviews
9.5
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What we liked the most about Belmont Village was the people. All of the people that work there were great as well as the other residents living there, they were also great Based on the experience we had, we...
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.
Belmont Village Geneva Road is located in the greater-Chicago area, on farmland north of Wheaton, in the Village of Carol Stream. So as you might expect, assisted living residents of Belmont Village have easy access to all the amenities of a cosmopolitan city plus the comforts of the warm and...
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55 Floor plans available
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9.4
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98 reviews
9.4
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Brookedale of lisle has been a great place for my parents. They have so many wonderful activities for the residents every day. The facilities are beautiful. There is so much for them to enjoy. They even...
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.
Good Times, Good PeopleAre you ready to enjoy everything senior living has to offer? At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Lisle, Illinois, you can enjoy a beautiful and inviting environment with spacious common rooms, a fun-filled events calendar with a multitude of...
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9.4
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9.4
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I wish the meals were healthier but I also concede that they probably appeal to an older audience. There are a lot of activities and they seem open to suggestions for new things. My MIL participates in some...
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.
At Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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33 Floor plans available
9.4
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37 reviews
9.4
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Everything receives a 5 for night, especially the staff. My mom said the food is good and activities keep her busy and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had...
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.
At Alto Wheaton, we see things differently. And it shows. We believe that quality senior living is an ideal balance of care and hospitality. At Alto Wheaton, moving here is moving forward. Our communities offer the best of both worlds in assisted living and memory care services – luxury...
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88 Floor plans available
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9.4
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I liked that the memory care was on the first floor and not have to take an elevator in case they have to move everyone out for a fire and liked that the garden was in the memory care unit and was available...
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.
Clarendale of Addison senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of Addison keeps you connected to the people and places you love most.Our...
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9.3
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110 reviews
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When I walked in, the staff was amazing. The Director at the time was so comforting to me. I had never personally been in a position like this so I didn't know what to expect. I was very apprehensive and I...
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.
Welcome to HarborChase of Naperville Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Here, you’ll discover stimulating activities, customized programs, innovative health services and generous amenities, along with a welcome abundance of Midwestern charm. We offer a large variety of spacious and...
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9.3
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33 reviews
9.3
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33 reviews
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My husband and I live here and we are very happy. We were looking for a place that would feel like home, not an institution. The little touches mattered to us - the pretty lace curtains in the mail room,...
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.
Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village is a faith-based senior living campus offering a variety of independent living options. Our primary focus is the comfort and well being of our residents! We offer 184 spacious independent living residences in a variety of floor plans, including studio,...
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44 Floor plans available
9.2
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58 reviews
9.2
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The walk up to the entrance is very welcoming. There are lovely outdoor and indoor porches with many chairs and rockers in the entrance way. The Sunrise is a very cozy and inviting place with a very friendly...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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14 reviews
9.2
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14 reviews
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We needed a short-term assisted living place for mom due to family vacations. This place came through for us. The price was right and they had only a 3-day minimum. When our mom is ready for a long term...
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.
Westbridge is located on the Wyndemere Retirement Community campus in Wheaton, IllinoisWestbridge residences offer a combination of gracious style and function that enables many to maintain their independence and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Our distinctive one-bedroom suites feature a...
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9.2
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The staff here are very friendly and seem generally concerned about our well-being. My apartment is quite large about 1300 ft.². However, the bathrooms are quite small with my wheelchair. The full kitchen...
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.
The Roosevelt at Salt Creek is a new premier Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, IL. Formerly Lexington Square, the community was recently acquired by a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm who will begin a multi-faceted, 25+ million dollar...
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55 Floor plans available
9.2
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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The staff was great. The facility was well designed and clean - compared to others in the area. I would recommend Sunrise of Westmont to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
Now under new management with Sunrise Senior Living as of June 2024In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.1
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72 reviews
9.1
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72 reviews
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We really liked the location of Sunrise Willowbrook and the friendly staff we met. We moved from a Sunrise in Richmond Virginia and the transfer was very smooth and easy.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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120 reviews
9.0
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120 reviews
5 star
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The staff is very friendly. The facility is always very clean and pleasant. Lots of activities. Good food and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
The new Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lombard, IL is the perfect alternative for seniors who value their independence but still need some help from time to time. Carefully designed and professionally managed, Lombard Place features beautiful apartments in a home-like setting....
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9.0
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176 reviews
9.0
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176 reviews
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Room is normal hotel size the real good stuff is first floor with theater dining room exercise room swimming pool Media room and convience store then the mezzanine with pool table salon wii video games bingo...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Glen Ellyn, IL

The average cost of senior living in Glen Ellyn is $5,997 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wheaton, IL with an average of $5,167 per month.

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

Glen Ellyn, IL
$5,997/mo
$5,167/mo
$5,834/mo

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

Glen Ellyn, IL
$5,997/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$5,937/mo
Independent Living
$5,997/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,474/mo
Studio
$5,639/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,784/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,097/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,075/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Glen Ellyn over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Glen Ellyn

Recent reviews for independent living in Glen Ellyn

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Church Creek in Arlington Heights, IL

5.0
I thought C.C. Was so impressive all had to convince my sister it was perfect for her, she enjoyed the facility the faculty were exceptional especially [name removed] ,she enjoyed the interaction with the other seniors there, the place was spotless like ate there with my sister and enjoyed the ...
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StoryPoint Bolingbrook

5.0
I am going to say 5 to all the questions. It was a little expensive but well worth it they took very good care of my dad the nurses were excellent and very professional they have a room in the back for family meals the chef prepared a wonderful meal for me I am a vegetarian my dad loved the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and Tenured Staff. Residents and their families praise the longevity and dedication of the staff at various communities, including Independence Village Naperville, Cordia Senior Residence, and Concord Place. Staff members are described as courteous, helpful, and committed to providing excellent care and comp ...
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Varied and Engaging Activities. Activities are a key feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents enjoying a wide range of offerings at communities like The Sheridan at Oak Brook, Brookdale Glen Ellyn, and Concord Place. Activities include exercise classes, social events, live entertainment, and educational programs ...
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Thoughtfully Designed Spaces. Residents appreciate the thoughtful design of their living spaces, with many communities, such as Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village, and Concord Place, investing in renovations and updates. The renovations include not only private apartments, but als ...
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Delicious and Accommodating Meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Chefs at communities like Monarch Landing, Brookdale Hoffman Estates, and The Roosevelt at Salt Creek accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for many residents.
Supportive and Communicative Management. Communication between families and management is important for ensuring that care needs are being met. At communities like Ascension Living Bethlehem Woods Village, Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village, and Brookdale Lisle, families appreciate the open and ongoing conversations they ha ...
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Sense of Community and Friendship. Many reviews mention the strong sense of community and friendship among residents. At communities like Independence Village Naperville, The Sheridan at Oak Brook, and Brookdale Glen Ellyn, residents form close bonds with their neighbors and look forward to socializing and engaging in activ ...
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Glen Ellyn independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Ellyn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn 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
46.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.8%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
52.2%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
53.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.9%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Ellyn 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 Glen Ellyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.7%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
64.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
38.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village Naperville, Brookdale Northbrook and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glen Ellyn, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 71 independent living facilities near Glen Ellyn, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Glen Ellyn, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Sunrise of Naperville North and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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