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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Grand Detour, IL

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The cost of independent living in Grand Detour is about $3,664 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 105 options. Read 701 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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I really like it here and I have not run into any problems with anybody. I am really glad to have this place and the management is very good. The maintenance man takes care of things whenever I ask for help....
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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.
Sandwich Manor is an affordable senior housing community in Sandwich, DeKalb, Kendall, and LaSalle counties, Illinois. It is conveniently located a couple of blocks off of Highway 34 and near Sandwich Memorial Park, WOW7 Cinema, an antique stores, Dollar General, the Opera House, a food market,...
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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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We Could Not Of Done This Emotional Rollercoaster Of Emotions Without Every Staff Currently And Not Currently. [name removed] You Are A Godsend And Truely Amazing And I Can Honestly Say Your Heart Of Gold...
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
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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.
An affordable luxury apartment home community built on the promise of independent, carefree living for seniors 55 years and better. With many reasons to enjoy life and have peace of mind. Professionally managed by Horizon which develops, builds and manages apartment homes for seniors that are...
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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.
The Suites of Beloit offers bright and comfortable rooms that allow residents to enjoy their personal space; outdoor courtyards and spacious lounges throughout the center offer a vibrant social scene.
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My parents are in Independent Living there. I appreciate the staff. My parents are happy there. I think it is a good place. The food is not good, my dad complains about it every day. The room sizes are good....
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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.
Beloit Senior Living is a Assisted Living facility that opened August 2016 in Beloit, WI. The company has been providing quality assisted living and memory care to seniors for over 15 years at our other locations in Milton, WI and Waterford, WI. We are very excited to provide quality services to...
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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: 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: 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, 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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Designed for persons: 62+ At Brodview Manor, you can't help but feel at home. Spacious one-bedroom apartments are especially designed for seniors. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, but close to shopping, churches and clinics. Your new home offers the convenience of a private entrance,...
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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.
Rock Bay Harbor has proudly served independent seniors 55 and older since 1999. Our friendly and caring office, housekeeping and maintenance staff are on site Monday through Friday, 9:00 till 4:00. Rock Bay Harbor is close to shopping, the bus stop, and conveniently located across the street...
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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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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: 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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My mom was at the facility for 1 year it was an amazing experience for her. The caring staff always went above and beyond. They made my mom feel as an important member of the family. Everyone there was...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Grand Detour, IL

The average cost of senior living in Grand Detour is $3,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coleta, IL with an average of $3,124 per month.

Independent living costs in Grand Detour, IL, vs. nearby cities

Grand Detour, IL
$3,664/mo
$3,961/mo

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

Grand Detour, IL
$3,664/mo
U.S. national average
$4,212/mo

Independent living costs in Grand Detour, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,643/mo
Independent Living
$3,664/mo

Independent living costs in Grand Detour, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,008/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,687/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,091/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,563/mo

Senior living costs in Grand Detour 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: Grand Detour, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGrand Detour, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,664/mo$4,508/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living$4,611/mo$5,468/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$4,643/mo$5,489/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Grand Detour, IL:$3,664/mo
Illinois:$4,508/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Grand Detour, IL:$4,611/mo
Illinois:$5,468/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Grand Detour, IL:$4,643/mo
Illinois:$5,489/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Grand Detour, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Grand Detour 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
Grand Detour, IL$4,000/mo$5,342/mo-25.1%
Illinois$2,847/mo$2,822/mo+0.9%
National$2,929/mo$2,845/mo+3.0%
Grand Detour, IL
2024 average cost:$4,000/mo
2023 average cost:$5,342/mo
Percent change:-25.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$2,847/mo
2023 average cost:$2,822/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$2,929/mo
2023 average cost:$2,845/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Grand Detour

Recent reviews for independent living in Grand Detour

Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Grand Victorian of Sycamore

5.0
I highly recommend the Grand Victorian of Sycamore to a friend because it is an amazing place to live in. The staff is wonderful. The community is maintained very clean at all times and anytime I have an issue in my room that needs to be fixed, they are quick to respond, tom the head of ...
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Heritage Woods of Sterling

4.9
I have been a resident of Heritage Woods for 1 year. I am very pleased with the care I receive. I very much enjoy the other residents and the staff is wonderful. The food and activities are very satisfactory. We go on outings, we have entertainment come. We play games in the dining room and ...
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Grand Detour independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grand Detour independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grand Detour, 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 Grand Detour 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 Grand Detour 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
22.1%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.8%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
14.7%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.7%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Grand Detour 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 Grand Detour communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.5%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grand Detour 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 Grand Detour offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.1%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.9%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.1%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.8%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.1%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.3%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
35.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
14.7%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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