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5 Best Independent Living Communities in Sand Ridge, IL
The cost of independent living in Sand Ridge is about $4,083 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 95 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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9.8
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88 reviews
She has been very happy at The Timbers and everything is going well. I live an hour away and visit every other weekend. Not only do the CNA's know all the residents, they address me by my first name. I can't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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22 Floor plans available
9.8
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86 reviews
My mom called me because she was dizzy and could not walk and she didn't know what to do. I was WORRIED! After she calmed down, we both remembered there was an emergency pull cord there. I told my mom to...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
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5 reviews
Mom passed [date removed]. Heritage did a fine job for her. 2 aids in particular, [name removed] and one other who's name has escaped me, but both were great to her! Those two ladies I mentioned and the...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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We put my grandma here and she really was enjoying it till her health turned and she had to be put in the hospital. But when she was there she enjoyed the activities like bingo and she said the food was...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
We assist with the activities of daily living and provide lots of amenities and services including fabulous meals, housekeeping, laundry service, medication assistance, a personal response notification system, social activities, community field trips, transportation, and 24 hour staffing seven...
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 Sand Ridge, IL
The average cost of senior living in Sand Ridge is $4,083 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lisbon, IL with an average of $4,033 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sand Ridge, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sand Ridge, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sand Ridge, IL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Sand Ridge
Recent reviews for independent living in Sand Ridge
StoryPoint Bolingbrook
5.0
I am going to say 5 to all the questions. It was a little expensive but well worth it they took very good care of my dad the nurses were excellent and very professional they have a room in the back for family meals the chef prepared a wonderful meal for me I am a vegetarian my dad loved the ...
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The Gardens of Waterford in Aurora, IL
4.0
I have lived here for 5+ years. The food is by far better than other places I've been. Staff are friendly and very helpful. This is Alden's main campus and the grounds are beautiful. Festive holiday decorations make this a very homey atmosphere. I call this "home".
The Lakes and Superior at Waterford in Aurora, IL
5.0
Care services do not apply as we are in an independent living duplex and we have not yet dined on the campus. Due to Covid concerns, the dining room opened to independent living guests last week. We are very pleased with our Superior/Lakes duplex on the Alden of Waterford campus. The staff is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Memory-friendly staff. Staff at The Timbers of Shorewood and Senior Suites of Joliet remember the names of residents and their families, creating a sense of familiarity and personal connection. They address visitors by name, making everyone feel valued and at home.
Quick and effective maintenance. Across both communities The Timbers of Shorewood and Senior Suites of Joliet, residents praise the quick response and attention to maintenance requests. From fixing leaks to addressing bigger issues, staff ensures a safe and well-maintained living environment.
Active social community. Residents at The Timbers of Shorewood and Senior Suites of Joliet enjoy various activities, making new friends, and engaging with their community. From games and hobbies to group outings, activities foster a lively and socially active atmosphere.
Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews from The Timbers of Shorewood and Senior Suites of Joliet highlight the friendly and caring nature of staff members. They go above and beyond to ensure residents have a positive experience and address concerns promptly.
Peaceful and safe environment. Both communities offer a peaceful and secure living situation for residents. At The Timbers of Shorewood, the friendly relationships among residents and staff create a relaxing atmosphere. At Senior Suites of Joliet, the secured entry provides safety and peace of mind.
Individualized attention. Throughout the reviews, residents express gratitude for the individualized attention they receive from staff. At The Timbers of Shorewood, they accommodate unique needs and help with everyday tasks. At Senior Suites of Joliet, they provide care based on residents' specific requirements.
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Sand Ridge independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand 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 Sand 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 Sand 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
40%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
32.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand 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 Sand Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand 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 Sand Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Timbers of Shorewood, Senior Suites of Joliet and Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sand Ridge, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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