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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glenn, IL
The cost of independent living in Glenn is about $6,000 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 106 options. Read 1329 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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The community at The Montclare is good, they have rides to the stores they have food plates at a low price and my mother managed to get a helper there.
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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.
The Montclare Senior Residences would like to invite you to visit our upscale Senior Apartment community for qualified residents ages 55 or better. Located two blocks east of Oak Park Avenue and two blocks south of Fullerton/Grand Avenue in Chicago. The Montclare Senior Residences will change...
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This is a nice place to live. It is secure. I like my apartment. I enjoy the security of the building. The staff is nice to deal with. There are a lot of activities for the residents to choose...
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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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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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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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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.
Wrightwood Senior Apartments are located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, one of the most exciting cities in the United States. With a population of over three million people, Chicago is buzzing with life and opportunities. Wrightwood Senior Apartments offer convenience and comfort in a healthy...
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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
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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: 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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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.
Wheeler HouseWheeler House is a 55 and older senior apartment located in the exciting and picturesque city of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Our warm and friendly community is situated within convenient transit stops, making it easy for loving friends and family to visit. This resident is a...
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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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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.
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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.
Heritage Woods of Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
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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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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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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 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...
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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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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 Glenn, IL
The average cost of senior living in Glenn is $6,000 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oak Park, IL with an average of $5,024 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenn, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenn, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenn vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about independent living in Glenn
Recent reviews for independent living in Glenn
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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Accessible and convenient transportation. Several reviews mention the convenience of having transportation provided by the community or easily accessible for residents. At Senior Suites of Bridgeport, for instance, transportation is offered, and residents enjoy the benefit of being able to easily get to nearby stores and activities. A ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at their community. This includes the office staff, maintenance teams, and caregivers. Reviews for Autumn Green at Midway Village and Palos Heights Senior Living frequently mention the long-term friendships tha ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the various activities offered at the communities. For example, at Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, residents enjoy attending discussion groups, playing games like bingo and bridge, and going on outings to parks and museums. At The Roosevelt at Salt Creek, the ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas. Residents of Senior Suites of Washington Heights appreciate the modern facilities and the quick response from maintenance teams when issues arise.
Comfortable and spacious apartments. Residents find their apartments to be comfortable and spacious, allowing them to make their living spaces their own. Notes from Ascension Living Bethlehem Woods Village and Senior Suites of New City highlight the full kitchens and washer/dryer units in each unit and the convenience of having ...
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Thoughtful and caring community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming environment at the communities, with residents often commenting on the strong sense of community and the supportive nature of their neighbors. For example, at Brookdale Glen Ellyn, the residents are described as being 'like a family' and ...
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Glenn independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenn independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenn, 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 Glenn 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 Glenn 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
21.1%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.2%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenn 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 Glenn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenn 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 Glenn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
28.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
27.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.2%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Independence Village Naperville and Brookdale Northbrook are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glenn, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 106 independent living facilities near Glenn, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Glenn, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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