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The cost of independent living in Round Lake is about $6,743 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 26 options. Read 503 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 Shepherd of Bull Valley
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Liberty Towers in Libertyville, Lake County, IL is set in a picturesque scene away from most of the hustle and bustle of town. It offers a variety of apartments rather than simply a room in a traditional senior apartment and provides you with all the comforts of home in a community setting where...
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5 star
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4 star
9%
3 star
18%
2 star
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I moved in here 4 1/2 years ago at the age of 57 and LOVE IT! Management is phenomenal! They keep the place so beautiful and decorated at most of the holidays. The best part is the people who live here. We...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Gurnee Meadows is an apartment complex for active, independent adults age 55 or older. We are conveniently located in the heart of Gurnee. Stroll through our seven acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Choose from five styles of one or two bedroom apartments. Enjoy the exercise rooms,...
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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.
Midlothian Manor is Shared Senior Housing. The Manor’s 14 private first floor apartments house self-reliant seniors who would like more companionship, and yet they gleefully give up household chores, yard work and cooking meals.We can’t wait to welcome you as our newest ”family” member.
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Cost of independent living in Round Lake, IL

The average cost of senior living in Round Lake is $6,743 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fox Lake, IL with an average of $4,287 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Round Lake, IL vs. nearby cities

Round Lake, IL
$6,743/mo

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

Round Lake, IL
$6,743/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Round Lake vs. other types of senior living

$5,889/mo
Independent Living
$6,743/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Round Lake, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,334/mo
Studio
$5,699/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,347/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,961/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,720/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Round Lake over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Round Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in Round Lake

Parkside Manor in Kenosha, WI

5.0
I can only comment about the memory unit. Those girls worked hard to maintain order and keep up. I thought to myself a few times that however much money they are making probably isn't enough. It takes a special person to that job.

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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Gurnee Meadows

5.0
I’m living here currently and it’s going really, really well. I’m very pleased. When I moved in, my apartment was perfect. I had new carpet and new paint and it was really a pleasure to be able to move in. I was on the waiting list for a few months but they were able to give me exactly what I ...
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Round Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Round Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake 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 Round Lake 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
23.1%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Round Lake 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 Round Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Round Lake 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 Round Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.3%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.3%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.5%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
38.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.1%
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Galloway Senior Living, Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC and Fox River Horizon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Round Lake, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 26 independent living facilities near Round Lake, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Round Lake, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Clarendale of Algonquin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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