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The cost of independent living in Richton Park is about $5,353 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 821 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.
Freedom Village, a 198 unit, 3 story residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that enables residents to enjoy their retirement years the way they have planned for it.
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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.
Smith Crossing Continuing Care Retirement Community - Orland Park, IL Smith Crossing, one of two Smith Senior Living communities, located in the Village of Orland Park, Illinois, is a Continuing Care Retirement Community that’s backed by the strength and experience of Smith Senior...
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Everything has been great since I moved in! The apartments are very nice. Big kitchens, hardwood floors in most rooms, and the grounds are always well kept and clean looking. I'd give them 5s across the...
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: 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: 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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Cost of independent living in Richton Park, IL

The average cost of senior living in Richton Park is $5,353 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harvey, IL with an average of $4,747 per month.

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

Richton Park, IL
$5,353/mo
$5,297/mo

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

Richton Park, IL
$5,353/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$4,984/mo
Independent Living
$5,353/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,626/mo
Studio
$6,282/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,005/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,008/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Richton Park over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Richton Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Richton Park

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Tinley Court Catered Senior Living in Tinley Park, IL

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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Park Place of St John Assisted Living in St. John, IN

4.6
The staff at Park Place of St John is wonderful. The facility is so clean and secure. My mom has made many new friends and that is great. She also takes advantage of many of the activities and outings that they have available for the residents. I would highly recommend Park Place of St John to ...
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Richton Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richton Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richton 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 Richton 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 Richton 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
31%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Richton 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 Richton Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
27.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richton 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 Richton Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.8%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
58.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
45.7%
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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Senior Suites of Joliet and Palos Heights Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richton Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 32 independent living facilities near Richton Park, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Richton Park, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Senior Suites of Joliet and Palos Heights Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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