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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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I have been a resident of Maple Pointe Apts for 9 years...happily. The new (2/2016) management company has allowed the onsite Property Mgr. and her staff to respond quickly to resident concerns where at...
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.
At Maple Pointe Apartments, life begins at 55! Chances are, if you are age 55 or over, you are ready for more freedom and more fun! Maple Pointe is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and shopping to your hearts content, located in the “Gold Coast” neighborhood of Chicago. Each...
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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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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...
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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.
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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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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.
Upside is truly an exclusive opportunity to live independently on your own terms. We offer luxury living options with over 2,500+ apartments in our network across the country alongside a dedicated and experienced personal concierge support system. Upside is a uniquely designed senior...
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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, 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.
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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The Emerald Village community was very clean but in the apartment closet it smelled like cat urine at move in. Other than that, very good. There is a little miscommunication before move in but it was...
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.
Emerald Village offers the ideal combination of independence with safety and security for its residents. Emerald Village, a 97 unit, 4 story building provides a new lifestyle free from worries and filled with good times shared with good friends.
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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: 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: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
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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.
Bloomingdale Horizon Independent Living for Seniors...a social life in full swing. There's a sing-along in the game room...a barbecue on the patio...an easy chair in the library calling your name.  At Bloomingdale Horizon, it's how we celebrate the fine art of living!  Here you can...
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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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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.
Pioneer Gardens senior residents in the windy city access to a great assisted living community within the grand city of Chicago, IL. Located just a few blocks from Lake Shore Drive, residents can enjoy the lush green park areas next to the lake during spring and summer days and enjoy the many...
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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
Care types provided by this community
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, 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, 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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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.

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.
Morton Grove, ILNational
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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