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The cost of independent living in Oakland Center is about $3,503 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 18 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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Photo of The Lamoine Retirement Living
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For the activities, my father was not involved in. All other numbers were very good. The administrator, [name removed], is excellent. She is very understanding and wonderful to work with. All of the staff...
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.
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Grand Prairie is a well run facility. They seem genuinely concerned about the residents and have their best interests at heart. Some of the staff have their own parents living there. They respond promptly if...
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.
Grand Prairie is your affordable assisted living community in Macomb, Illinois.Macomb is located along Hwy. 67 in western Illinois, south of Monmouth and east of Carthage.Grand Prairie is the only affordable assisted living community in McDonough County.The community serves as a wonderful...
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We are so happy we found this community for my father-in-law. The staff is so friendly and accommodating. You get a very welcoming feeling when you come in and it is very home like because he has his own...
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.
At Bickford, we believe the golden years should be golden. Your loved one will be immersed in a world of homemade culinary delights, continuous caregiver companionship, and a myriad of enjoyable social engagements. Our commitment to their best life is unwavering, powered by our renowned...
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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: 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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Staff are very friendly and helpful. Good community and I have great neighbors.
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.
Jefferson House is located at 900 East Jefferson in Macomb, Illinois and is privately owned and professionally managed by Urban Innovations.  You must be at least 62 years of age or older or disabled or handicapped to be eligible to live at Jefferson House.Rent, as set by HUD, will be...
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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: 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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Cost of independent living in Oakland Center, IL

The average cost of senior living in Oakland Center is $3,503 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewistown, IL with an average of $3,105 per month.

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

Oakland Center, IL
$3,503/mo
$3,503/mo
$4,056/mo

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

Oakland Center, IL
$3,503/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$4,255/mo
Independent Living
$3,503/mo

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

Studio
$4,494/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,151/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,000/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Oakland Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Oakland Center

Jefferson House in Macomb, IL

5.0
I have lived here twice.

The Lamoine Retirement Living in Macomb, IL

4.9
My parents moved to The Lamoine in March of 2023. It is top notch, a beautiful and welcoming facility. The director and staff made the moving experience very easy and smooth. The individual residents floors are kept very clean and do not have the "nursing home" smell. The staff sanitizes often. ...
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Oakland Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland Center, 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 Oakland Center 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 Oakland Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland Center, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland Center 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 Oakland Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland Center, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland Center 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 Oakland Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland Center, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
44.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
31.9%
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The Lamoine Retirement Living, Grand Prairie of Macomb and Bickford of Macomb are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oakland Center, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Oakland Center, Illinois. See the full list.

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