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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mount Prospect, IL
The cost of independent living in Mount Prospect is about $5,479 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 68 options. Read 2186 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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My parents are living here and I believe my family is very happy so far. I think the staff at the facility is very attentive; they’ve had the nurses coming to the room, and have done a pretty good job with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Norwood Crossing, a not-for-profit community located on the Northwest side of Chicago, has been serving older adults since 1896. Each day, Norwood Crossing holds true to their mission of enhancing the independence and well-being of older adults. Norwood Crossing offers several levels of service...
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My mother who recently passed away spent about 7 years as a resident of Central Baptist Village. First in the Terrace for those with mid stage Alzheimer’s and then in the Skilled Nursing Pavilion for those...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We invite you to join us at Central Baptist Village, where we are inspired by faith, family, and friendship. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel at home at this community that's been at the heart of Chicago's near north suburbs for more than a century. Here, friends await you, ready to chat...
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28 reviews
My mother has being in the facility for over two years, and we can said enough of the great care she has received from all the staff. We look at many facilities before and they were very impersonal and cold...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Let our 24/7 nursing care put your mind at ease at our Wealshire Plus Assisted Living Campus. Our Sheltered Care license allows us to achieve a true Continuum of Care, providing the extra "plus" care for your loved one you won't find at a standard Assisted Living. At the Wealshire, couples can...
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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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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
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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...
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.
A nationally accredited continuing care retirement community, Covenant Village is located on 55 park like acres just 25 miles from downtown Chicago. We offer a residential setting for every aspect of retirement: residential retirement, catered living, assisted living, memory care and skilled...
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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.
This premier 55+ active adult community features extensive amenities, designer finishes and daily events and activities. Enjoy the pool with sun deck, fitness club, stainless steel appliances, custom flooring and cabinetry. Our designers have thought of everything to make your next adventure...
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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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Cost of independent living in Mount Prospect, IL
The average cost of senior living in Mount Prospect is $5,479 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Prospect Heights, IL with an average of $4,458 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mount Prospect, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mount Prospect, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Mount Prospect
Recent reviews for independent living in Mount Prospect
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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Bickford of Crystal Lake
5.0
Our experience with Bickford of Crystal Lake has been so positive! Our Aunt is 100% satisfied with the amazing care, friendly staff, and wonderful services provided by Bickford. The caring staff regularly communicates with us and assists us in any way needed. Thank you for making this ...
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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.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities. For example, at Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, residents have formed close friendships with caregivers and appreciate the personalized care they receive.
Varied and enjoyable activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered in different communities, such as art classes, movie nights, and game nights. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, for instance, residents participate in daily activities and can join resident-led groups for additional engagement.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, excellent food offerings are a common theme. Communities like Brookdale Northbrook accommodate individual dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtime a highlight for residents.
Clean and well-maintained living areas. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and updated appearance of community spaces, both indoors and outdoors. At The Grand at Twin Lakes, for example, residents appreciate the spotless facilities and meticulously maintained grounds.
Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Several reviews mention the sense of camaraderie and belonging that residents feel in their communities. For instance, at Elison of Niles, new residents are welcomed with open arms and encouraged to become actively involved.
Access to health care services on site. Some communities, such as Sedgebrook, offer on-site health care services, providing residents with peace of mind and convenience. This allows for quick response to medical needs and ensures that care is readily available.
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Mount Prospect independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Prospect independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Prospect, 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 Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect 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
42.2%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
64.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.9%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
64.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
57.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Prospect 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 Mount Prospect offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
76.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
68.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
43.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
56.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Fox River Horizon and Independence Village Naperville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mount Prospect, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 68 independent living facilities near Mount Prospect, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mount Prospect, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Brookdale Oak Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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