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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Hoffman Estates, IL
The cost of independent living in Hoffman Estates is about $5,816 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 49 options. Read 1374 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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Cost of independent living in Hoffman Estates, IL
The average cost of senior living in Hoffman Estates is $5,816 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palatine, IL with an average of $4,646 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hoffman Estates, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Hoffman Estates
Recent reviews for independent living in Hoffman Estates
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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Gurnee Meadows
5.0
I’m living here currently and it’s going really, really well. I’m very pleased. When I moved in, my apartment was perfect. I had new carpet and new paint and it was really a pleasure to be able to move in. I was on the waiting list for a few months but they were able to give me exactly what I ...
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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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Friendly and caring staff. Several communities, including Brookdale Des Plaines, Brookdale Hoffman Estates, and Clarendale of Algonquin, have received praise for their warm and caring staff members who go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and comfortable. Families express appreciation for the long-term ...
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Variety of activities to encourage socializing. Staying engaged is a priority for many residents, and communities like Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, The Grand at Twin Lakes, and Clarendale of Algonquin offer a wide range of activities to encourage socialization and keep residents active. From games and group outings to education ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Many residents appreciate the thoughtfully designed living spaces at communities such as The Oaks at Bartlett, a CCRC, Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, and Church Creek, which provide a sense of comfort and independence. Private rooms, modern layouts, and accessible common areas contr ...
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Delicious meals with dietary considerations. Meals are a significant factor in overall satisfaction at senior living communities. At places like Clarendale of Algonquin, Brookdale Northbrook, and Church Creek, the chef accommodates various dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring residents are well-nourished and look forward to ...
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Accessible transportation services. Communities like Brookdale Hoffman Estates, The Grand at Twin Lakes, and Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC provide reliable transportation services, allowing residents to easily attend appointments, shop, and enjoy outings in the community. This added convenience contributes to a greate ...
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Dedicated and consistent communication. Effective communication between families and staff is essential for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are met. At communities such as Clarendale of Algonquin, The Grand at Twin Lakes, and Brookdale Des Plaines, staff members regularly engage with families, providing updates and fosteri ...
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Hoffman Estates independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hoffman Estates independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hoffman Estates, 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 Hoffman Estates 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 Hoffman Estates 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
43.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.3%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
52.2%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.9%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Hoffman Estates 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 Hoffman Estates communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
58.7%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.7%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
43.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hoffman Estates 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 Hoffman Estates offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60.9%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.5%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
52.2%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60.9%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.3%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.9%
45.6%
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Brookdale Northbrook, Independence Village Naperville and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Hoffman Estates, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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