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The cost of independent living in Wayne Center is about $5,982 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 53 options. Read 2096 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 Victory Centre of Bartlett
1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.0
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62 reviews
8.0
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62 reviews
5 star
47%
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29%
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Victory Centre of Bartlett has been amazing. The care that our mother is receiving is more than we could ask for. Everyone that we've worked with has been very kind and compassionate. They really made this...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Bartlett community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life and...
Photo of Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC
2020 Photos available
9.9
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53 reviews
9.9
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53 reviews
5 star
84%
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4%
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Everyone is exceptionally helpful and friendly and caring. This is the best place ever!!! Any one would be blessed to be able to have their family stay at encore. I am so lucky we found it. It had...
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.
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1616 Photos available
9.9
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119 reviews
9.9
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119 reviews
5 star
77%
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19%
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3%
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I feel that Brookdale Glen Ellyn has added to my longevity. I eat much better here than I would have if I lived alone. There are numerous socialization opportunities and activities to choose from. Also, I...
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.
If you’re ready to trade your hedge clippers for golf clubs, our senior living community just outside of Chicago might be the right fit for you.Here you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with both independent living and assisted living on the same campus. Trade home...
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1515 Photos available
9.8
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97 reviews
9.8
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97 reviews
5 star
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We are able to get in pretty quickly and that was great. The facility is clean and nice. The 'onboarding' seems a little informal. I was expecting something more official. There is no online payment portal....
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 Franciscan Court is an assisted living community found in West Chicago, Illinois. West Chicago is an urban city and is found in Dupage County in Illinois State. The city was established on the first rail junction in the state of Illinois. There are lots of sights to see because in this City...
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1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.7
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114 reviews
9.7
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114 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
19%
3 star
4%
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When they're dealing with family members, and there is a recent death. Don't jump in to sign the contract. Allow that person time to come to terms with the death and to understand what it means to be alone....
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.
Westbrook Senior Living, part of Spectrum Retirement Communities, is a community which opened in 2016! We are an Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Secured Memory Care rental community located in Streamwood just on the border of Schaumburg near the Elgin-O'Hare expressway, shopping,...
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2121 Photos available
9.7
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104 reviews
9.7
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104 reviews
5 star
67%
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5 on every thing! 5 on every thing! Sorry I never responded last year, it was a very stressful time. But I wanted to let you know your service to us was invaluable. We were in a situation without any warning...
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.
We stop at nothing to make our residents' experience engaging and inviting, and we've learned that the little things make a big difference! With over 35 years of experience, the Brighton Gardens of St. Charles provides both Assisted Living and Memory Care in a cozy and warm setting that offers...
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1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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122 reviews
9.7
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122 reviews
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We cannot comment on the activities, our loved one has not participated in them yet. What we like the most about the community is the staff and the smaller community where they seem to know all the...
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.
Located in a residential neighborhood only minutes from Wheaton, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers all the benefits of living in a vibrant, supportive community, with the discreet support of a care staff close at hand. Without the worries of chores and home maintenance, residents are free to pursue...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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148 reviews
9.7
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148 reviews
5 star
69%
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24%
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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.
When it comes to home upkeep, less is more.Our community, located next door to a golf course and across the street from Arthur L. Janura Forest Preserve, has both independent living and assisted living so you’ll have care options if you need more care later.When something needs to be fixed,...
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1111 Photos available
9.6
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131 reviews
9.6
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131 reviews
5 star
57%
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I think room size is adequate, and very clean. Staff are friendly and helpful. They coordinate activities for residents and encourage participation. Are also respective of those who aren't as social as...
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.
Welcome to HarborChase of Naperville Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Here, you’ll discover stimulating activities, customized programs, innovative health services and generous amenities, along with a welcome abundance of Midwestern charm. We offer a large variety of spacious and...
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1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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71 reviews
9.6
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71 reviews
5 star
66%
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They were very responsive, good communicators, patient during the long process, staff were very professional, kind, engaging, and had a cute sense of humor. Unfortunately my dad ended up refusing to go but...
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.
Clarendale of Addison senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of Addison keeps you connected to the people and places you love most.Our...
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Photo of Alto Wheaton
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
41 reviews
9.4
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41 reviews
5 star
64%
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3 star
7%
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My mom has been in ALTO for a year and the biggest thing for me is that I know that I do not have to worry about her at all. The 4th floor nurses are wonderful and will call me with any problems that...
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 Alto Wheaton, we see things differently. And it shows. We believe that quality senior living is an ideal balance of care and hospitality. At Alto Wheaton, moving here is moving forward. Our communities offer the best of both worlds in assisted living and memory care services – luxury...
Photo of Poplar Creek Village
1919 Photos available
9.4
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51 reviews
9.4
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51 reviews
5 star
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There are no meals here, however everything about the place is perfect so close to the hospital and doctors. Activities for my parents, friendly staff. Very clean and they stand on top of things.
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.
Photo of Westbridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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20 reviews
9.4
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20 reviews
5 star
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5 to all. We didn't have any complaints. Everyone was very supportive and friendly. They do affordable short-term respite stays for people who need a temporary option.
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.
Westbridge is located on the Wyndemere Retirement Community campus in Wheaton, IllinoisWestbridge residences offer a combination of gracious style and function that enables many to maintain their independence and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Our distinctive one-bedroom suites feature a...
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Photo of River Glen of St. Charles
1818 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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37 reviews
9.3
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37 reviews
5 star
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Every staff member we encountered was professional, kind, caring, and helpful. There were plenty of fun activities to participate in as wanted, and my mom ended up enjoying lots of different things. The...
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.
Come experience what makes River Glen so special! Independent Living townhomes now available as rentals! With two models to choose from; the ranch model is 1,434 sq ft and our two story model is very spacious at 2400 Sq ft. Both include full basements and screened in sun porches...you won't need...
Photo of Sunrise of Schaumburg
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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68 reviews
9.3
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68 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Overall, the facility is fine. The staff and dining are also good. An areas that I'd like to see improved is: - better feedback from the staff on my mother's general well being. The only drawback that we are...
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.
In 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 providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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2020 Photos available
9.2
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59 reviews
9.2
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59 reviews
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The staff are friendly and concerned and we would recommend The Radcliff community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
LUXURY COMES STANDARD AT THE RADCLIFF...Our spacious apartments, stunning community rooms and exciting social events reflect this!From the unique roof top patio and resident greenhouse, the cafe and inviting library, to the movie theater and inspring art studio, The Radcliff offers endless...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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99 reviews
9.1
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99 reviews
5 star
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All the staff at Belmont Village are kind, friendly and professional. Compared to other facilities we visited, Belmont looks and feels alive.
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.
Belmont Village Geneva Road is located in the greater-Chicago area, on farmland north of Wheaton, in the Village of Carol Stream. So as you might expect, assisted living residents of Belmont Village have easy access to all the amenities of a cosmopolitan city plus the comforts of the warm and...
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2121 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
56 reviews
9.0
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56 reviews
5 star
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Mom says the food is usually very good, the care team is very good and caring, and the nursing team is great. There are plenty of activities for residents including onsite church services. Weekly Friday...
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 Brighton Gardens of Wheaton we provide solutions for seniors who need assistance with their activities of daily living. Our service plans are individualized and provided by a team of specially trained, designated care managers who provide service for the same residents consistently, to build...
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1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
63 reviews
9.0
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63 reviews
5 star
52%
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Had an excellent tour in May. I was impressed with cozy/ comfortable facility. Staff was very friendly upon moving in. He has a one bedroom unit that has worked out perfectly. He loves the food and after 90...
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.
In 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 providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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1111 Photos available
8.9
Review score
30 reviews
8.9
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30 reviews
5 star
83%
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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,...
Photo of Eden Vista Hoffman Estates
1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
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48 reviews
8.9
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48 reviews
5 star
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The facility does struggle with being short staffed. Communication with staff is a slow process. But we know that [name removed] is safe there and treated well.
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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2020 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
8.9
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27 reviews
8.9
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27 reviews
5 star
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the Landings Senior Living has beautiful surroundings and the facility is new. It is an awesome place for the price. I would highly recommend this facility to others and already have.
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.
Our brand new, beautifully designed community is conveniently located in a vibrant area near downtown Batavia and within minutes of shopping, restaurants, entertainment and medical care. At The Landings, you will find no buy-ins or hidden fees and the perfect combination of comfort, care and an...
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1717 Photos available
8.6
Review score
36 reviews
8.6
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36 reviews
5 star
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My mom is very happy and it is a small place which we all like. Yes, I would recommend Atrium at Oak Crest Residence to other families based on the experience so far .
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.
Founded in 1904 offering a unique person centered approach to care Oak Crest provides the most intimate, individualized care available. Private spaces complimented with warm and welcoming common areas gives way to a style and character that can only be found in an elite setting. Staff members are...
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77 Photos available
8.4
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7 reviews
8.4
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7 reviews
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My experience at Monarch Landing has been the best that I could’ve imagined. Moving from my house of 48 years was heartbreaking but the staff made it as easy as possible. People are so friendly that I never...
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.
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1919 Photos available
8.4
Review score
49 reviews
8.4
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49 reviews
5 star
43%
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12%
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Really easy to work with. we picked this community because of the availability, proximity and reasonable price. I'd recommend, but they have to fix the front door latch. My mom escaped a couple of times.
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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Cost of independent living in Wayne Center, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wayne Center is $5,982 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Addison, IL with an average of $5,341 per month.

Independent living costs in Wayne Center, IL, vs. nearby cities

Wayne Center, IL
$5,982/mo

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

Wayne Center, IL
$5,982/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Wayne Center, IL, vs. other senior living options

$6,175/mo
Independent Living
$5,982/mo

Independent living costs in Wayne Center, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,315/mo
Studio
$5,655/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,080/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,508/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,763/mo

Senior living costs in Wayne Center 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: Wayne Center, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWayne Center, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$5,982/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$6,145/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,175/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Wayne Center, IL:$5,982/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Wayne Center, IL:$6,145/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Wayne Center, IL:$6,175/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Wayne Center, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wayne Center 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.

Wayne Center, ILIL stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Wayne Center, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wayne Center 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
Wayne Center, IL$3,920/mo$3,663/mo+7.0%
Illinois$3,094/mo$3,076/mo+0.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Wayne Center, IL
2024 average cost:$3,920/mo
2023 average cost:$3,663/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$3,076/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wayne Center

Recent reviews for independent living in Wayne Center

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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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.

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

Thoughtfully planned community activities. Residents at various communities, such as Clarendale of Addison, Wyndemere, a CCRC, and Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, express appreciation for the wide range of activities provided by the community. These offerings include regular outings, social events, and specialized programming ...
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Highly skilled and caring staff. Reviews for communities like Poplar Creek Village, Discovery Village Hoffman Estates, and Brookdale Glen Ellyn, frequently mention the compassionate and professional nature of the staff. Families and residents praise the long-term relationships they've built with caregivers and staff membe ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Nutritious and delicious meals are a top priority at several senior living communities, including Silver Glen Senior Living, The Landings Senior Living, and Westbrook Senior Living. Customized meal plans and accommodations for dietary restrictions ensure residents enjoy every meal.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents and families alike often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Hearthwood Senior Living, Independence Village Naperville, and Monarch Landing, a CCRC. The high attention to detail in maintaining both interior and exterior spaces creates a welcoming and ...
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Flexible living arrangements. Senior living communities like Wyndemere, a CCRC, The Radcliff, and Brookdale Glen Ellyn offer a variety of living options, allowing residents to choose the best fit for their needs. This flexibility ensures that residents can age in place and receive the care they need as their circumstan ...
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Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews for communities such as Carriage Oaks, Silver Glen Senior Living, and Independence Village Naperville consistently mention the strong sense of community and camaraderie among residents. This supportive environment encourages socialization and meaningful connections.
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Wayne Center independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayne Center independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayne Center, 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 Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
49%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
49%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayne Center 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 Wayne Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wayne Center, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
65.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
67.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
46.9%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Victory Centre of Bartlett, Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wayne Center, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 53 independent living facilities near Wayne Center, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wayne Center, Illinois are Inspirations of Northbrook, Discovery Village Des Plaines and Clarendale of Algonquin. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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