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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Marlow, IL
The cost of independent living in Marlow is about $3,973 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 169 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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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
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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.
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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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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.
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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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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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.
Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Marlow, IL
The average cost of senior living in Marlow is $3,973 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ashley, IL with an average of $3,029 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Marlow, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Marlow, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Marlow
Recent reviews for independent living in Marlow
Brookstone of Harrisburg
5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!
Brookstone Estates of Olney
3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese
3.8
Point system cost went from $250 to $600 per month. Nothing changed for the services. This was a 140% increase. No one could answer why this increase (just the wayt it is, "I was told.) No a rent increase of 15%. Outrageous! You are sucking the elderly dry. So sad. Social Security did ...
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Marlow independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marlow independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marlow, 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 Marlow 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 Marlow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marlow, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.8%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Marlow 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 Marlow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marlow, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
17.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marlow 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 Marlow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marlow, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
45.7%
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Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Villas at St. James and The Landings at Reed Station Crossing are the top-rated independent living facilities near Marlow, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 42 independent living facilities near Marlow, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Marlow, Illinois is The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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