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Photo of Melody Living Lake in the Hills
3131 Photos available
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The people that work there, they are extremely happy and friendly and very eager to help make your stay the best possible! The kitchen is very flexible with customizing meals and the food is good. Feels more...
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.
OPENING IN SPRING 2020!We’d love to show you what a Life in Harmony is like at Melody Living’s Lake in the Hills community by inviting you to schedule a private tour of our assisted living and memory support neighborhoods! Discover our commitment to care, warm and welcoming hospitality, explore...
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11 Video available
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55 Floor plans available
8.4
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I would definitely recommend Aspire to others. Not only did they care for my husband, but they were always concerned about the families' well-being.
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.
The Aspired Living family is excited to welcome Aspired Living of La Grange to the rapidly growing family of independent living, assisted living and memory support communities. Joining Aspired Living of Westmont and Aspired Living of Prospect Heights, La Grange’s newest state-of-the-art assisted...
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66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
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The facility is clean and safe. The 1 bedroom apartment size is good, but studios are very small. All amenities are good except for maintenance. He takes a while to fix things or fixes them half way and...
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.
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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1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.3
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My mother has been at Sunrise of Westmont since [Date Removed]. My mother and I have been very pleased with the care she has received. Every staff member remembers her name and address her so. Every time I...
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.
Now under new management with Sunrise Senior Living as of June 2024In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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Photo of The Landing on Dundee Senior Living
4545 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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The Landings has worked very well for my brother,[name removed]. The room is very nice, good is alright. The medical supervision has been good, staff is friendly and attentive. Sunday services like hair...
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.
Our community offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors, ideally located for the North Shore suburbs of Chicago and the surrounding communities of Wheeling.This isn’t your average senior living community as our residents enjoy social interaction with their peers, activities here...
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It was very clean and modern and the staff seems extremely friendly with a lot of activities for the residents! I would absolutely recommend them to others who are searching for a community.
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 Grand at Twin Lakes now offers Independent Living and Assisted Living, a full-service senior living community with 24/7 onsite assistance with Activities of Daily Living, which allows residents to gracefully age in place.Located on Twin Lakes in Palatine. The Grand is designed with the active...
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They are upfront about level of care and the options for Ala Carte. So it's base level assistance which was perfect for my brother. They are super friendly and helpful. My brother could have used a few more...
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Palatine is situated in the heart of downtown Palatine, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and community – all less than an hour from the excitement of Chicago. Family members and caregivers find comfort in the availability of on-site...
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5 so far. He's only been there a couple of weeks. But staff follow through has been excellent so far. I would recommend to others.
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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Photo of Heritage Woods of Yorkville
2525 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.2
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What I like the most about Heritage Woods of Yorkville is the staff. The staff members there are very friendly and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so...
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.
The first of its type in Kendall County, Heritage Woods of Yorkville is a wonderful assisted living community that is nestled into the woods of Yorkville, IL close to Fox River. The Chicago suburb offers the proximity of the city to senior residents but the care and affordable living of the...
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Love my studio apartment. Love the staff and the amenities My only complaint is, I wish they were a bit more selective when renting. We have some shady tenants. Some that should be in "care" facilities.
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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Photo of Grand Victorian of Rockford
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What we like the most about the community is that it is a very pretty community and most importantly is the staff is wonderful, very helpful, friendly, and keeps me relatively calm during my aunt's stressful...
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 Grand Victorian of Rockford is located in an all-American city of 150,000 with all the attractions and services of a large metropolis but with the pace and lifestyle of a smaller town. Nicknamed 'The Forest City,' Rockford is a city of tree-lined streets and quiet, friendly neighborhoods. The...
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Photo of Oak Park Arms Retirement Community
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5 for sure on each. I like the security where people can't just walk in the building. I like the cleanliness of the property. I like the restaurant. And most of all I like the staff. They are professional...
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.
Built as a luxury hotel in 1922, the Oak Park Arms retained the original charm of the grand hotels of the 20th century. The apartments, Ballroom, Georgian Room Restaurant, Lounge, and meeting rooms have been renovated on an on-going basis. A rental retirement community for 26 years, the Oak Park...
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Photo of Better Living at Liberty Court
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I will say, since the merger, the one downside is that there's no longer a nurse on duty 24 hrs/day and there was when Mom first arrived. Which means that if a problem arises after the day nurse leaves,...
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.
Experience Award Winning Senior Living with 5-Star Resort Hospitality at the Areas Most Affordable Prices. Liberty Court of Dixon provides all these with a warm and personal touch. Be our guest at one of the Illinois finest Assisted Living communities and enjoy quality food, friends, and...
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Photo of Lacey Creek Supportive Living
1111 Photos available
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I would say that it was a wonderful place for parents on fixed income. And even if you are private pay they provide a ton of activities and access. It is located in a great spot as well within reach of...
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.
Lacey Creek is a highly rated assisted living community in the greater Chicago area for seniors 65 and over. We offer a wide range of amenities and services so our residents feel right at home as they make new friends and engage in social and wellness programs. They can enjoy a maintenance-free...
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For the most part it's all been good. Some of the food could be better but overall she likes it. I would recommend it to others.
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.
Heritage Woods of Dwight is an assisted living community located in Dwight, IL. Dwight, which contains a stretch of the original famous U.S. Route 66, lies 80 miles southwest of Chicago. The town boasts a rich history, and is home to numerous landmarks and monuments. With well-preserved...
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Love that you stay in your apartment even if you need to start getting memory care. No separate wing/ floor for memory care. Small enough facility that the administrators know every resident very well and...
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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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Photo of Eden Vista Hoffman Estates
1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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It seems like they are adding more residents to existing staff. In the afternoons it seems like they just mostly sit in the tv area. I think they are going through some changes right now
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.
At Eden Vista Hoffman Estates you get to redefine your independence with new friendships and the chance to explore new hobbies, like art and music. Here are just a few examples of fun ways you could spend your day:•Shopping•Fitness classes•Craft projects•Live music performances•Java music...
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Photo of Bickford of Oswego
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Wonderful place to live. Small community makes it feel cozy and welcoming. Home cooked meals. Staff is excellent and care is outstanding. Very attentive to my mother’s needs. I would recommend Bickford for...
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.
If you've yet to witness a vibrant senior living environment, it's high time you visited Bickford. From appetizing, home-cooked meals to the reassuring presence of our compassionate caregivers, your loved one is in for a treat. Our activity calendar is bursting at the seams, ensuring they're...
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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.
Welcome to Timber Creek - Independent 55+ Living in the Heart of North Aurora!At Timber Creek, we offer more than just a place to live — we offer a lifestyle. With short term lease or long term lease options, our apartments are thoughtfully designed for active adults 55 and better. Our vibrant...
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My mom has been at Asbury Gardens for almost 2 years. She recently transitioned into memory care due to her progression of her Dementia. I visit my mom several times a week, sometimes every day, which...
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.
Asbury Gardens is a retirement community dedicated to assisting seniors with daily activities. Our residents have private apartments, private bathrooms, and community access to our gorgeous courtyard & gardens. Our building's amenities make for a full day every day by including a game room, a...
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Staff is very friendly and takes great care of ensuring residents feel included. Lots of great activities and food is very good. A few more always available options and having menus at the table would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Oasis of PlainfieldOpening late summer 2025!Nestled a short distance from the heart of historic downtown Plainfield, our Plainfield community is designed to be a place of peace and belonging—a warm, home-like environment where residents feel safe, supported, and engaged. Comfort is at the...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Plainfield
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I was very pleased with Heritage woods. The people and staff were very friendly, they had interactive activities, the food was pretty good, and the facility was clean. My dad [name removed] lived there for...
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.
Heritage Woods of Plainfield is an affordable assisted living community serving adults 65 or older, fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living. Situated in Northwest Will County, Illinois about 35 miles southwest of Chicago, Heritage Woods is a lovely supportive...
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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.
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Safe, caring, and compassionate staff and residents take care of each other. We picked this community because the facilities are within 3 blocks of her former residence. Familiarity with facility and some...
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.
An Extraordinary Boutique CommunityWelcome! This extraordinary boutique community truly embraces an active senior lifestyle! Nestled in a quaint neighborhood setting in beautiful St. Charles, we provide residents 55+ an attractive lifestyle option.Enjoy the Fox River Valley – Trails, Parks,...
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The staff is friendly and helpful, activities are wide and varied, food is very good, facility is well maintained and clean, and the condos are nicely sized and appointed.
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.
Villa St. Benedict is located in Lisle, IL just minutes from Naperville and the surrounding western suburbs of Chicago. Our 47 acre, park-like campus offers 58 independent, two bedroom villas and 138 independent apartments. Benedale Center for Assisted Living and Memory Care offers 65 studios and...
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Cost of independent living in Sandwich, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sandwich is $6,334 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterman, IL with an average of $3,737 per month.

Independent living costs in Sandwich, IL, vs. nearby cities

Sandwich, IL
$6,334/mo
$4,095/mo
$6,101/mo

Independent living costs in Sandwich, IL, vs. state and national averages

Sandwich, IL
$6,334/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

Independent living costs in Sandwich, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,942/mo
Independent Living
$6,334/mo

Independent living costs in Sandwich, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,511/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,173/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,300/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,053/mo

Senior living costs in Sandwich vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sandwich, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSandwich, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$6,334/mo$5,192/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$5,936/mo$6,307/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$5,942/mo$6,342/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Sandwich, IL:$6,334/mo
Illinois:$5,192/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Sandwich, IL:$5,936/mo
Illinois:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Sandwich, IL:$5,942/mo
Illinois:$6,342/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
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Independent living costs in Sandwich, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sandwich and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Sandwich, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sandwich have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sandwich, IL$3,142/mo$3,081/mo+2.0%
Illinois$3,106/mo$3,068/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Sandwich, IL
2024 average cost:$3,142/mo
2023 average cost:$3,081/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,106/mo
2023 average cost:$3,068/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Sandwich

Recent reviews for independent living in Sandwich

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.

Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mentioned the friendly and accommodating nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Waterford Estates Senior Living, the staff made new residents feel like part of the family and were always responsive to their needs. At Concord Place, the staff went above an ...
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Variety in activities. Many communities offered an extensive range of activities catering to residents' interests. For instance, at American House Cedarlake, residents participated in music, dancing, and various crafts. At StoryPoint Romeoville, residents enjoyed card games, exercise, and outings to nearby attract ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Residents consistently praised the quality of meals provided at their communities. For example, at Inspirations of Northbrook, the chef accommodated dietary restrictions and created delicious and nutritious meals. At Solstice at Palatine, the food was described as good quality for the most p ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently commented on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities. At Westbrook Senior Living, residents were impressed by the overall cleanliness of the community and the attention to detail in maintaining the facilities. At Senior Suites of Belmont Cragin, the facilities were d ...
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Friendly and sociable residents. Residents reported making new friends and feeling part of a community at their respective facilities. For instance, at The Sheridan at Oak Brook, residents were described as friendly and helpful. At StoryPoint Romeoville, residents commented on the social opportunities and made new friends t ...
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Accommodating and understanding staff. Staff were praised for their understanding and accommodating nature, particularly in regards to residents' needs and requests. For example, at Waterford Estates Senior Living, staff were willing to help with small tasks and ensure residents were comfortable. At Senior Suites of Belmont Cragin ...
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Sandwich independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sandwich independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sandwich, 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 Sandwich 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 Sandwich partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sandwich, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
38.6%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sandwich 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 Sandwich communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sandwich, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.6%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.6%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
37.7%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sandwich 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 Sandwich offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sandwich, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.5%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.6%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.8%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.9%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.8%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
37.2%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.3%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.2%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, Inspirations of Northbrook and Discovery Village Des Plaines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sandwich, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 394 independent living facilities near Sandwich, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Sandwich, Illinois are Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, Discovery Village Des Plaines and The Timbers of Shorewood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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