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The cost of independent living in Godley is about $5,294 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 289 options. Read 6971 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: 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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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.
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.
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.
Carmelite Carefree Village is a retirement residence for men, women and married couples of all faiths and races who are capable of independent living. However, our residents also have access to supportive services for various personal needs. Carefree has 96 motel-style rooms, each with a...
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The staff at the Constitution House is very friendly and always courteous. One of the deciding factors for choosing the Constitution House was their monthly rent is tied to social security income. This was...
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.
Constitution House is part of Franciscan Ministries, Inc. We provide affordable housing for low income for those 62 and older, or 55 and older with a disability. We are conveniently located in Aurora, minutes south of Interstate 88. We are within walking distance of Wal-Mart and Walgreen’s and...
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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.
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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Photo of Charles Court
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: 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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Everything has been great since I moved in! The apartments are very nice. Big kitchens, hardwood floors in most rooms, and the grounds are always well kept and clean looking. I'd give them 5s across 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.
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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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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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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.
Freedom Village, a 198 unit, 3 story residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that enables residents to enjoy their retirement years the way they have planned for it.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Avenida Naperville offers a fresh new approach to active living for adults 62 and better. Located just minutes away from the quaint, picturesque charm of Downtown Naperville and all your favorite conveniences, Avenida Naperville is a place to re-imagine the future while maintaining the comforts...
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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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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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.
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
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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: 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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...

Cost of independent living in Godley, IL

The average cost of senior living in Godley is $5,294 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Limestone, IL with an average of $4,231 per month.

Independent living costs in Godley, IL, vs. nearby cities

Godley, IL
$5,294/mo
$4,619/mo

Independent living costs in Godley, IL, vs. state and national averages

Godley, IL
$5,294/mo
U.S. national average
$4,219/mo

Independent living costs in Godley, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,801/mo
Independent Living
$5,294/mo

Independent living costs in Godley, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,232/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,748/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,008/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,955/mo

Senior living costs in Godley 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: Godley, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGodley, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$5,294/mo$4,532/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living$5,741/mo$5,500/mo$4,760/mo
Memory Care$5,801/mo$5,522/mo$5,025/mo
Independent Living
Godley, IL:$5,294/mo
Illinois:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Godley, IL:$5,741/mo
Illinois:$5,500/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Memory Care
Godley, IL:$5,801/mo
Illinois:$5,522/mo
U.S.:$5,025/mo
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Independent living costs in Godley, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Godley 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Godley, IL$2,942/mo$2,900/mo+1.4%
Illinois$3,106/mo$3,068/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Godley, IL
2024 average cost:$2,942/mo
2023 average cost:$2,900/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,106/mo
2023 average cost:$3,068/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Godley

Recent reviews for independent living in Godley

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.

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

High Point Residence Tinley Park

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and caring nature of the staff in various communities. At American House Cedarlake, they go above and beyond to ensure residents feel welcome and comfortable, while at Concord Place, staff members are described as amazing and accommodating to residents' spec ...
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Variety of activities and programs. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities and programs available at their communities. At Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Brookdale Glen Ellyn offers a variety of activities, both in-house and outside the facility, keeping residents engaged and active. At Lisle Creek Estates, the on-site therapy se ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Waterford Estates Senior Living, the restaurant staff are praised for their accommodating nature and the delicious food offerings. At Prairie Path, the food is described as goo ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Several reviews highlight the feeling of safety and security at their communities. At The Timbers of Shorewood, the accommodating nature of residents and staff makes for a secure and friendly atmosphere. At Senior Suites of Hegewisch, the management team ensures service requests are handled ...
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Friendly and helpful neighbors. Many reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of their neighbors at their communities. At Burr Ridge Senior Living, residents speak highly of the community's strong sense of neighborly support, making for a warm and welcoming environment. At The Sheridan at Oak Brook, residents enjoy ...
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Accessible facilities and resources. Families appreciate the accessibility of facilities and resources at their communities. At Concord Place, the large size of the facility and availability of recourses make it a convenient choice for residents. At Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields, the proximity to essential services is a major dr ...
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Godley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Godley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Godley, 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 Godley 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 Godley 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
34.6%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.6%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
33.5%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Godley 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 Godley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.9%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.8%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Godley 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 Godley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Godley, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.7%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.8%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.3%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.1%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
32.7%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.8%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.6%
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The Timbers of Shorewood, Palos Heights Senior Living and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Godley, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 289 independent living facilities near Godley, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Godley, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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