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The cost of independent living in Seneca is about $6,079 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 187 options. Read 4693 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: Senior Apartments
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My husband and I have lived here for two years and continue to be very pleased with our choice. After a thorough search for senior rental apartment in the area, we found Geneva Place provided the...
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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, 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.
Carmelite Carefree Village is a retirement residence for men, women and married couples of all faiths and races who are capable of independent living. However, our residents also have access to supportive services for various personal needs. Carefree has 96 motel-style rooms, each with a...
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The application process was smooth and easy. Most of the people are friendly. You have your normal community interactions such as some being nice, some being not being so nice, and overall it is...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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.
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.
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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.
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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.
Hickory Terrace is our brand-new independent living community built By Grainger. We are a family owned company lead by owners Brian and Susie Grainger. Brian Grainger has been active in building senior housing in the Sycamore area for more than six years, with unparalleled customer satisfaction...
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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 had a great experience so far. I can tell that my mom is very happy and really thriving here. They encourage her to participate in activities and I really like that. I would definitely recommend to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Lincolnshire Place Lincolnshire Place is an assisted living community that specializes in the art of making seniors feel at home while providing expert dementia care in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois. Located in northern Illinois, Sycamore is home to the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival, an annual...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Seneca, IL

The average cost of senior living in Seneca is $6,079 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kangley, IL with an average of $3,907 per month.

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

Seneca, IL
$6,079/mo
$6,255/mo

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

Seneca, IL
$6,079/mo
U.S. national average
$4,044/mo

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

$5,723/mo
Independent Living
$6,079/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,414/mo
Studio
$5,508/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,696/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,102/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,226/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Seneca over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Seneca

Recent reviews for independent living in Seneca

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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The Landings Senior Living in Batavia, IL

4.3
The staff is extremely friendly. There lots of activities and outings. Beautiful campus and location!

Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Staff is very knowledgeable, my room was always clean, good is good, everyone is very helpful. i would highly recommend Heritage Village.

Seneca independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Seneca independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Seneca, 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 Seneca 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 Seneca 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
37.2%
20.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.6%
33.7%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
33%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.2%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Seneca 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 Seneca communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.5%
35.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.5%
42.9%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Seneca 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 Seneca offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.1%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.6%
32.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68%
53.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.6%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.8%
37.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.3%
41%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
59.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
40.1%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.1%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Independence Village Naperville, Sunrise of Naperville North and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Seneca, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 187 independent living facilities near Seneca, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Seneca, Illinois are Sunrise of Naperville North, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and The Timbers of Shorewood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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