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The cost of independent living in Novak Park is about $6,605 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 888 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 mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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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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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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Several years ago, my husband and I knew that it would be time to move to a supportive living environment. Being a nurse, I did much research and we eventually decided on the Holmstad. One of the most...
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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 with a 38-acre parklike setting, The Holmstad reflects its scenic Fox River Valley location. We offer a residential style for every aspect of retirement.Residential styles availableDuplex, cottage, studio, one- or two-bedroom apartment...
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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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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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Cost of independent living in Novak Park, IL

The average cost of senior living in Novak Park is $6,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Aurora, IL with an average of $4,400 per month.

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

Novak Park, IL
$6,605/mo

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

Novak Park, IL
$6,605/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$6,062/mo
Independent Living
$6,605/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,060/mo
Studio
$5,483/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,824/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,713/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,113/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Novak Park over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Novak Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Novak Park

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.

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and skilled staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Westbrook Senior Living, the staff goes above and beyond to help families and ensure that their loved ones are well taken care of. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, the staff is described ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents and their families consistently praise the quality of meals and dining experiences at different communities. For example, at Clarendale of Algonquin, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight for residents. At Carriage Oaks, ...
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Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews speak to the positive and welcoming atmosphere at their community, such as Clarendale of Algonquin, where residents are encouraged to socialize and participate in activities. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, families feel that their loved ones have made new friends and enjoy the se ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for communities like Silver Glen Senior Living mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces, including private rooms and common areas. At Clarendale of Algonquin, residents appreciate the large size of the apartments and the abundance of amenities.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. For instance, at Clarendale of Algonquin, the activity person keeps residents busy and happy. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, residents can participate in as many or as few activities as they choose, from movie ...
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Consistent communication between families and staff. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring that care needs are being met. At Clarendale of Algonquin, families appreciate the opportunity to stay informed through regular meetings and virtual sessions. At Carriage Oaks, the community director sets ...
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Novak Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Novak Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Novak Park, 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 Novak Park 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 Novak Park 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
25.9%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
29.6%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Novak Park 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 Novak Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
43%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Novak Park 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 Novak Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.7%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.1%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
40.7%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.1%
46.1%
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Fox River Horizon, Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC and Independence Village Naperville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Novak Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 30 independent living facilities near Novak Park, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Novak Park, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Sunrise of Naperville North. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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