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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Morton Grove, IL

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The cost of independent living in Morton Grove is about $3,412 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 570 options.

Read 15492 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Chicago, Oak Park and Wheaton.

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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: 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: 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.
The Ivy Apartments, nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park/DePaul University area, provides both independent & supportive living options for its residents. Our 24 hour supportive living staff provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living for our seniors, in the privacy of...
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.
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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.
Commonwealth Apartments is where comfort and convenience enhance your lifestyle. Our Chicago, IL, apartments feature everything you need to live comfortably in a place that feels like home. Get a taste of the thriving neighborhood that surrounds you with easy access to a range of restaurants,...
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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.
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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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.
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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.
Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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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.
DISCOVER VILLAGE GROVE APARTMENTS!  One of Elk Grove Village's finest locations...steps from library, grocery store, drugstore, within 6 blocks of hospital and all of the amenities and charm of Elk Grove Village.  Mature adults, 55 and older can enjoy the best of both worlds:  the...
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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: 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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My loved one lives in these apartments, and everything that I've seen of it has been very nice! They always keep it very clean, and the staff have always been very friendly and maintain the building well....
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.
Within minutes of Wood Glen are a large variety of restaurants, shopping to fill all your needs and a wide assortment of entertainment options. Wood Glen has only 97 apartments making it an intimate community where you really get to know your new neighbor. Wood Glen has on-site management by New...
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Morton Grove, IL

The average cost of senior living in Morton Grove is $3,412 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Golf, IL with an average of $3,412 per month.

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

Morton Grove, IL
$3,412/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Morton Grove, IL, vs. other senior living options

$8,084/mo
Independent Living
$3,412/mo

Independent living costs in Morton Grove, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,838/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,039/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,133/mo

Senior living costs in Morton Grove 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: Morton Grove, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMorton Grove, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,412/mo$3,360/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$6,704/mo$6,413/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$8,084/mo$7,829/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Morton Grove, IL:$3,412/mo
Illinois:$3,360/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Morton Grove, IL:$6,704/mo
Illinois:$6,413/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Morton Grove, IL:$8,084/mo
Illinois:$7,829/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Morton Grove, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Morton Grove 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 average 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
Morton Grove, IL$3,249/mo$3,092/mo+5.1%
Illinois$3,221/mo$3,061/mo+5.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Morton Grove, IL
2024 average cost:$3,249/mo
2023 average cost:$3,092/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,221/mo
2023 average cost:$3,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Morton Grove

Recent reviews for independent living in Morton Grove

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.

Shepherd Premier Assisted Living of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Improving meals and dining experiences. Residents across several communities, including Elison of Niles, Clarendale Six Corners, and Bridgeway of Bensenville, express their satisfaction with the quality and variety of meals, noting the restaurant-style dining and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Staff are responsive to f ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members, such as those at Discovery Village Des Plaines, The Admiral at the Lake, a CCRC, and Bridgeway of Bensenville. Residents appreciate the warmth and dedication of the team, and families feel reassured knowing their love ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Communities, including Elison of Niles, Bridgeway of Bensenville, and The Admiral at the Lake, a CCRC, offer a range of social and creative activities, from exercise classes and game nights to live entertainment and educational programs. Residents appreciate the opportunities to connect wi ...
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Thoughtfully designed spaces. Reviews note the importance of clean, well-maintained living spaces, such as those at Elison of Niles and Bridgeway of Bensenville. Residents enjoy the comfort and privacy of their apartments, while common areas are kept welcoming and inviting for socializing and engaging in activities.
Prompt and effective communication. Families at Clarendale Six Corners and Senior Suites of Belmont Cragin acknowledge the importance of clear, consistent communication between staff and residents. The communities prioritize keeping families informed and addressing their concerns in a timely and respectful manner.
Supportive and accommodating atmosphere. Communities like The Breakers at Edgewater Beach, Senior Suites of Norwood Park, and Inspirations of Northbrook offer a warm and welcoming environment for seniors. Residents appreciate the compassionate approach to care and the opportunities to connect with their peers, creating a sense of ...
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Morton Grove independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Morton Grove independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Morton Grove, 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 Morton Grove 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 Morton Grove 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
30.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
34.6%
32.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.6%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
11.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Morton Grove 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 Morton Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.8%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.6%
44.9%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Morton Grove 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 Morton Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.5%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.3%
34.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
48.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.8%
55%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
44.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.1%
39.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
43.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.8%
48.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
32.8%
34.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.4%
47.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Montclair Assisted Living and Memory Care, The Wellshire Morton Grove and The Clare, a CCRC are the top-rated independent living facilities near Morton Grove, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 570 independent living facilities near Morton Grove, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Morton Grove, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood, Discovery Village Des Plaines and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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