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Photo of Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village
11 Video available
1414 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.3
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33 reviews
9.3
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33 reviews
5 star
73%
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My husband and I live here and we are very happy. We were looking for a place that would feel like home, not an institution. The little touches mattered to us - the pretty lace curtains in the mail room,...
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.
Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village is a faith-based senior living campus offering a variety of independent living options. Our primary focus is the comfort and well being of our residents! We offer 184 spacious independent living residences in a variety of floor plans, including studio,...
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Photo of Concord Place
66 Photos available
9.1
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180 reviews
9.1
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180 reviews
5 star
36%
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39%
3 star
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2 star
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I was happy to see such happy and friendly folks throughout our experience at Concord. Literally our first visit and we were approached by numerous residents offering friendly tips and warm greetings. Staff...
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.
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE AT CONCORD PLACE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY We are so much more than a senior community. Concord Place Retirement Community is home. For over 25 years we have prided ourselves in creating a culture and atmosphere of comfort and love. To that end, we have focused our efforts...
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10
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31 reviews
10
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31 reviews
5 star
78%
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6%
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I moved to Encore Village almost exactly three years ago. I was the best decision I have ever made! The apartments are very nice; the food and food choices are excellent. As a matter of fact, "choices"...
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.
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77 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
10
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105 reviews
10
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105 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
18%
3 star
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Despite my living in an apartment in Independent Living, I see the excellent care of others who are more impaired. I would absolutely recommend Brookdale Northbrook to other families!
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.
A Meaningful RetirementWhy would you settle for a senior living community that requires you to sacrifice your well-deserved freedom and independence in exchange for quality care? Our residents enjoy both here at our independent and assisted living community in Northbrook, Illinois. You can join...
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11 Video available
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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138 reviews
9.9
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138 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
17%
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My brother has been living at Brookdale of Des Plaines for a couple of years now. He picked Brookdale because of the closeness to his doctors and the recommendations given to us by the folks at "A Place for...
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.
It’s good to be home.Our community just outside of Chicago gives you the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. With several floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able...
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11 Video available
2424 Photos available
9.9
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51 reviews
9.9
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51 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
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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.
Everything You Want, Everything You NeedIf first impressions are everything, we think we make a pretty good one. Nestled between historic Frank Lloyd Wright homes and a vibrant downtown shopping district, the location of our independent and assisted living community is just the start of what...
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1616 Photos available
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9.9
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106 reviews
9.9
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106 reviews
5 star
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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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our senior living community just outside of Chicago might be the right fit for you.Here you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home...
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2121 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.8
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123 reviews
9.8
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123 reviews
5 star
67%
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My aunt lived at Sunrise for 3 years. She loved living there. She really enjoyed other residents and thought the staff was wonderful. The manager was exceptional good. I highly recommend Sunrise to anyone...
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.
Sunrise Senior Living introduces Fountain Square, a beautiful environment designed to fit your lifestyle...today and tomorrow! Located in Lombard, Illinois, about 20 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers assisted living, independent living, and 2 levels of memory care - Reminiscence and...
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9.8
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15 reviews
9.8
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15 reviews
5 star
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Two people in particular were the reason we chose Cantata - [name removed] - Admissions [name removed] - Wellness Manager Weekend staffing seems to utilize temporary, contract help a lot who don't seem...
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.
The Cantata continuum of care—Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Short-Term Rehab, and Long-Term Care—allows you to live your best life today, tomorrow and into the future. Located in Brookfield, Cantata offers exceptional care in a comfortable environment that feels like home....
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66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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43 reviews
9.8
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43 reviews
5 star
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SSB appearance has improved 100% with the current housekeeper. Assisted admin is friendly and helpful greet residents with a smile. Bldg manager is very good at her job. Keep the place well managed.
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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Photo of Atria Park of Glen Ellyn
1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
99 reviews
9.6
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99 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
31%
3 star
7%
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Staff treat the residents like their own family. Tons of activities, events, outings, socialization. Excellent nursing and PT/OT/Speech services. Great food. My mom has independence but assistance when...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood only minutes from Wheaton, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers all the benefits of living in a vibrant, supportive community, with the discreet support of a care staff close at hand. Without the worries of chores and home maintenance, residents are free to pursue...
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Photo of American House Oak Park
66 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
7 reviews
9.6
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7 reviews
5 star
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I just had a friend of a friend call me last week looking for a spot for his mother. I would recommend American House after all the other ones I looked at. It's very bright, light and airy, the staff is...
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.
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Photo of Clarendale of Addison
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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68 reviews
9.6
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68 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
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3 star
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I liked that the memory care was on the first floor and not have to take an elevator in case they have to move everyone out for a fire and liked that the garden was in the memory care unit and was available...
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.
Clarendale of Addison senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of Addison keeps you connected to the people and places you love most.Our...
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Photo of The Sheridan at Oak Brook
1010 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.5
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24 reviews
9.5
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24 reviews
5 star
75%
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3 star
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My mom is in Independent Living so less care needed. The Sheridan was very helpful getting us extra help as needed. The new ED is great and very hands on.
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.
Start living an upscale lifestyle in the spring of 2021 at The Sheridan at Oak Brook. Learn about our exclusive Diamond Charter Membership!The Sheridan at Oak Brook is located in one of Chicago’s most fancied neighborhoods. Part of the Signature Collection at Senior Lifestyle, this community...
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Photo of Summit of Uptown
11 Video available
2424 Photos available
9.5
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47 reviews
9.5
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47 reviews
5 star
52%
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3 star
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Cleanliness=timely cleaning of floors Food=better preparation, better variety,better,wait staff,and timely service for telephone orders. There is a wide range of activities to chose from.
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.
Summit of Uptown is located in the heart of Park Ridge and offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our community features spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments within an active lifestyle community.We offer onsite daily activities focused on building deep...
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Photo of Generations Oakton Arms
1515 Photos available
9.4
Review score
23 reviews
9.4
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23 reviews
5 star
61%
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3 star
9%
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We chose Generations Oakton Arms because of the cleanliness of the facility and we saw how happy all of the residents were. They also had better food and increased quantity. Administration works with...
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.
Generations at Oakton offers Independent and Assisted Living at the Arms while Oakton Pavilion offers short term rehabilitation as well as long term skilled nursing care. Allowing the campus to offer a continuum of care should the need arise. All residents are able to come and go as they please,...
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Photo of Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC
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9.4
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16 reviews
9.4
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16 reviews
5 star
62%
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I wish the meals were healthier but I also concede that they probably appeal to an older audience. There are a lot of activities and they seem open to suggestions for new things. My MIL participates in some...
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.
At Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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Photo of Sunrise of Park Ridge
11 Video available
1616 Photos available
9.4
Review score
83 reviews
9.4
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83 reviews
5 star
67%
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I know my parents are safe and well taken care of at Sunrise. My mom's physical and cognitive needs are met and overall, they are both happy there. [name removed] like to see the quality of the food improve.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Clarendale Six Corners
1212 Photos available
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9.3
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8 reviews
9.3
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8 reviews
5 star
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Clarendale Six Corners is an excellent option for senior assisted care living. It's located in a new building that offers beautiful apartment options with great views of the city. The admissions and...
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.
Clarendale Six Corners is Chicago's most anticipated senior living community now open for you to experience! On a triangular corner of Six Corners in Northwest Chicago, Illinois, you’ll discover 10 floors of casual sophistication, superb hospitality services and great amenities.You'll enjoy...
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Photo of Sunrise of Bloomingdale
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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58 reviews
9.2
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58 reviews
5 star
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The walk up to the entrance is very welcoming. There are lovely outdoor and indoor porches with many chairs and rockers in the entrance way. The Sunrise is a very cozy and inviting place with a very friendly...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
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122 reviews
9.2
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122 reviews
5 star
54%
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We moved my mother-in-law into Lombard Place and already, we know this was the best decision. I couldn't ask for a prettier, brighter and loving place for her to call home. The entire care team is...
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.
The new Lombard Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Lombard, IL is the perfect alternative for seniors who value their independence but still need some help from time to time. Carefully designed and professionally managed, Lombard Place features beautiful apartments in a home-like setting....
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66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
5 star
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The rent goes up a bit yearly when you sign lease hoping I can resign in May when it's up if raise isn't too much now that I'm on disability. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families, I have...
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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99 Photos available
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9.0
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17 reviews
9.0
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17 reviews
5 star
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The staff and administrators were very responsive to questions and concerns. I was able to attend all activities if I wanted to and sit with the group to listen to music or watch tv. They held care...
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.
Have you noticed that something doesn't seem right with mom or dad these days? It could be subtle or it could be something that's pretty obvious. Regardless, you've turned to the Internet for a reason and the best choice for assisted living is also Chicago's most notable and...
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55 Photos available
9.0
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37 reviews
9.0
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37 reviews
5 star
68%
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Oak Park Arms is a quiet and safe community that provides me with a homey comfort. I go to all the exercise classes and eat three meals a day at the restaurant where I socialize. My favorite activities are...
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.
Built as a luxury hotel in 1922, the Oak Park Arms retained the original charm of the grand hotels of the 20th century. The apartments, Ballroom, Georgian Room Restaurant, Lounge, and meeting rooms have been renovated on an on-going basis. A rental retirement community for 26 years, the Oak Park...
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9.0
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46 reviews
9.0
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46 reviews
5 star
61%
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I rate all categories a 5!!! Staff: kind, caring, helpful and always on time-on giving meds. This is a wonderful place to live.
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.
Cordia Senior Residence is taking senior living to a new level and it all begins with the fresh and innovative approach that we take towards it. Through our staff and a variety of unique and engaging programs, we inspire our residents to lead lives on the own terms. At Cordia Senior Residence, we...
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Cost of independent living in Northlake, IL

The average cost of senior living in Northlake is $5,899 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin Park, IL with an average of $4,216 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Northlake, IL vs. nearby cities

Northlake, IL
$5,899/mo
$4,977/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Northlake, IL vs. the state and national average

Northlake, IL
$5,899/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Northlake vs. other types of senior living

$5,913/mo
Independent Living
$5,899/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Northlake, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$6,026/mo
Studio
$5,234/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,117/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,044/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,013/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Northlake over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Northlake

Recent reviews for independent living in Northlake

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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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.

Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Independent Living

4.9
"Tony the Tiger"----GRRREAT!!! If you are thinking about living a fun life as an "older" person Hawthorn should be on the top of your list! All kinds of activities. Everything is planned for us! We just have to choose!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the helpful and caring nature of the staff at various communities, including Brookdale Des Plaines, Concord Place, and Clarendale of Addison, who go above and beyond to assist residents and their families.
Variety of activities for socialization. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more, as mentioned in reviews for , {{644537}}, and Brookdale Des Plaines.
Thoughtfully designed apartment spaces. Reviews for communities like Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Brookdale Northbrook, and Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC frequently mention the spacious and comfortable apartment designs that cater to seniors' needs.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, high-quality food and consideration for residents' dietary needs stand out as major contributing factors to overall satisfaction with communities such as , {{3563235}}, and Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village.
Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are key features mentioned in reviews for communities like , {{534232}}, and Brookdale Oak Park, which ensure residents live in a pleasant and welcoming environment.
Engaging social events and programs. Communities like , {{644537}}, and The Roosevelt at Salt Creek provide residents with opportunities for socialization and connection through regularly scheduled events and programs, which are appreciated by many.
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Northlake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northlake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northlake, 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 Northlake 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 Northlake 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
37.2%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Northlake 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 Northlake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northlake 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 Northlake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.1%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.2%
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 Northlake, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 99 independent living facilities near Northlake, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Northlake, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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