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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Park Ridge, IL
The cost of independent living in Park Ridge is about $5,319 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 120 options. Read 2626 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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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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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.
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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It’s clean, safe, and management is very open. They seem to care about the people. They strive to make everything pleasant. There is parking.
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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.
Levy House is a newly renovated, eight-story, apartment building featuring 56 one-bedroom apartments. The building is specifically designed for older adults age 55 and older who are able to care for themselves. All apartments have air-conditioning units and handicapped-accessible kitchens and...
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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.
Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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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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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...
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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.
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...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Park Ridge, IL
The average cost of senior living in Park Ridge is $5,319 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lincolnwood, IL with an average of $4,197 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Park Ridge
Recent reviews for independent living in Park Ridge
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!
Park Ridge independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Park Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge 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
28.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
44.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.3%
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Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.2%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.6%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.2%
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Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
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46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.8%
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Independence Village Naperville and Brookdale Northbrook are the top-rated independent living facilities near Park Ridge, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 120 independent living facilities near Park Ridge, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Park Ridge, 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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