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The cost of independent living in Oakbrook Terrace is about $5,926 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 80 options. Read 2474 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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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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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...
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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Cost of independent living in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

The average cost of senior living in Oakbrook Terrace is $5,926 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Addison, IL with an average of $5,341 per month.

Independent living costs in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, vs. nearby cities

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
$5,926/mo
$5,871/mo

Independent living costs in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, vs. state and national averages

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
$5,926/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, vs. other senior living options

$6,072/mo
Independent Living
$5,926/mo

Independent living costs in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,603/mo
Studio
$5,877/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,747/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,551/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,722/mo

Senior living costs in Oakbrook Terrace 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: Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOakbrook Terrace, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$5,926/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$6,046/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,072/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Oakbrook Terrace, IL:$5,926/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Oakbrook Terrace, IL:$6,046/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Oakbrook Terrace, IL:$6,072/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oakbrook Terrace 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oakbrook Terrace, IL$2,786/mo$2,966/mo-6.1%
Illinois$3,094/mo$3,076/mo+0.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
2024 average cost:$2,786/mo
2023 average cost:$2,966/mo
Percent change:-6.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$3,076/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Oakbrook Terrace

Recent reviews for independent living in Oakbrook Terrace

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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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

Friendly and dedicated staff. Many residents express their appreciation for the caring and attentive nature of the staff at their community. At Discovery Village Des Plaines, the staff members are praised for their commitment to making residents feel comfortable and well-catered to.
Access to a variety of activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of engaging activities offered at their communities. For instance, at Brookdale Glen Ellyn, residents can participate in activities such as B-Fit exercise classes, water aerobics, and health club use.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality dining experiences are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, the chef accommodates various dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to every meal.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Residents appreciate the importance placed on cleanliness and upkeep within their communities. At Ascension Living Bethlehem Woods Village, the facility is kept in pristine condition, both indoors and outdoors, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for all residents.
Effective and responsive communication. Families value open lines of communication with their loved ones and staff members. At Burr Ridge Senior Living, the staff members are consistently praised for their attentiveness and willingness to address any concerns promptly.
Engaging social opportunities. Residents enjoy the many opportunities to connect with their peers and build lasting friendships within their communities. At Brookdale Oak Park, residents often comment on the warmth and inclusivity of the social scene.
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Oakbrook Terrace independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakbrook Terrace independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace 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 Oakbrook Terrace 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
44.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakbrook Terrace 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 Oakbrook Terrace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
53.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakbrook Terrace 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 Oakbrook Terrace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
59.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.1%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
40.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
52.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.8%
46.4%
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