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The cost of independent living in Maywood is about $6,081 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 106 options. Read 2364 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.
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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: 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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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: 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.
Photo of Beth Anne Supportive Living
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.
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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.
Photo of Anathoth Gardens
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.
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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.
Belmont Place Senior Apartments has been designed to address the social and economic needs of senior residents age 55 and older. The building is located within the near northwest side of Chicago. Easy accessibility to bus lines and grocery store across the street. There are banks and restaurants...
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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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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...
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.
Photo of The Kilpatrick Renaissance
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.
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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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.
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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: 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.
Photo of Walsh Park
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.
Distinguished Affordable Active Adult Living Walsh Park is a senior citizen independent living community where you can experience an enjoyable lifestyle in a convenient and pleasant setting.  You will be able to entertain old friends and relatives and make new friends through participation...
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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...
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Maywood, IL

The average cost of senior living in Maywood is $6,081 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin Park, IL with an average of $5,317 per month.

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

Maywood, IL
$6,081/mo
$6,018/mo

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

Maywood, IL
$6,081/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

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

$6,052/mo
Independent Living
$6,081/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,375/mo
Studio
$5,770/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,527/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,604/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,875/mo

Senior living costs in Maywood 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: Maywood, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMaywood, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$6,081/mo$4,454/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$6,024/mo$5,372/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,052/mo$5,392/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Maywood, IL:$6,081/mo
Illinois:$4,454/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Maywood, IL:$6,024/mo
Illinois:$5,372/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Maywood, IL:$6,052/mo
Illinois:$5,392/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Maywood, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Maywood 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
Maywood, IL$2,346/mo$2,506/mo-6.4%
Illinois$3,094/mo$3,076/mo+0.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Maywood, IL
2024 average cost:$2,346/mo
2023 average cost:$2,506/mo
Percent change:-6.4%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$3,076/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Maywood

Recent reviews for independent living in Maywood

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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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.

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at their communities. For example, at Discovery Village Des Plaines, residents praise the staff for their genuine care and the long-term relationships they have built with residents and their families.
Wide range of community activities. Residents enjoy the variety of activities offered at their communities, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. At Brookdale Glen Ellyn, the availability of activities helps residents stay engaged and active.
Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Many reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of both private apartments and communal areas. For instance, at Inspirations of Northbrook, residents appreciate the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library.
Access to delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, residents express satisfaction with the quality and variety of meals at their communities. At Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight of the day.
Secure and convenient transportation services. Communities offer transportation services for residents, ensuring they can get to doctor appointments, shopping, and other errands easily. At Discovery Village Des Plaines, Brookdale's transportation services are a big plus for residents who no longer drive.
Opportunities for socialization and community. Residents value the opportunity to socialize with their neighbors and form friendships. At Brookdale Glen Ellyn, the welcoming atmosphere and friendly residents contribute to a sense of community within the facility.
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Maywood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Maywood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Maywood, 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 Maywood 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 Maywood 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
29.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Maywood 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 Maywood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Maywood 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 Maywood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Maywood, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
46.4%
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