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The cost of independent living in Wilton is about $5,702 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 492 options. Read 11542 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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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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.
Pioneer Gardens senior residents in the windy city access to a great assisted living community within the grand city of Chicago, IL. Located just a few blocks from Lake Shore Drive, residents can enjoy the lush green park areas next to the lake during spring and summer days and enjoy the many...
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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.
Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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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, 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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The staff at the Constitution House is very friendly and always courteous. One of the deciding factors for choosing the Constitution House was their monthly rent is tied to social security income. This was...
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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.
Constitution House is part of Franciscan Ministries, Inc. We provide affordable housing for low income for those 62 and older, or 55 and older with a disability. We are conveniently located in Aurora, minutes south of Interstate 88. We are within walking distance of Wal-Mart and Walgreen’s and...
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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.
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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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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 Wilton, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wilton is $5,702 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bradley, IL with an average of $4,578 per month.

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

Wilton, IL
$5,702/mo
$7,401/mo
$9,450/mo

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

Wilton, IL
$5,702/mo
U.S. national average
$4,219/mo

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

$5,495/mo
Independent Living
$5,702/mo

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

Studio
$3,396/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,158/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,547/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,306/mo

Senior living costs in Wilton 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: Wilton, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWilton, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$5,702/mo$4,532/mo$4,219/mo
Assisted Living$5,495/mo$5,500/mo$4,760/mo
Memory Care$5,495/mo$5,522/mo$5,025/mo
Independent Living
Wilton, IL:$5,702/mo
Illinois:$4,532/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
Assisted Living
Wilton, IL:$5,495/mo
Illinois:$5,500/mo
U.S.:$4,760/mo
Memory Care
Wilton, IL:$5,495/mo
Illinois:$5,522/mo
U.S.:$5,025/mo
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Independent living costs in Wilton, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wilton 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 Wilton, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wilton 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wilton, IL$3,052/mo$3,032/mo+0.7%
Illinois$3,106/mo$3,068/mo+1.3%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Wilton, IL
2024 average cost:$3,052/mo
2023 average cost:$3,032/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
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 Wilton

Recent reviews for independent living in Wilton

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.

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

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

Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as The Timbers of Shorewood, where the staff remember residents and their families by name, and at Discovery Village Des Plaines, where the staff go above and beyond to make veterans feel welcome.
Variety of activities based on residents' interests. Communities like The Breakers at Edgewater Beach and Solstice at Joliet offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests, including movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes.
Thorough and timely maintenance and repairs. Reviews from Elison of Niles and Concord Place highlight the importance of regular maintenance and repairs, with some residents expressing frustration when these tasks take longer than expected.
Communication between families and staff. At StoryPoint Chesterton, families appreciate the clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring that care needs are being met and concerns are addressed promptly.
Properly cooked and flavorful meals. Throughout reviews, high-quality meals stand out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their community, with Waterford Estates Senior Living noting the importance of accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Clean and updated living spaces. Residents of Senior Suites of Bridgeport and Bridgeway of Bensenville praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with some mentioning recent renovations and modern updates to common areas and apartments.
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Wilton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wilton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wilton, 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 Wilton 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 Wilton 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
32%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Wilton 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 Wilton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.8%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.8%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wilton 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 Wilton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.3%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
49.3%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
34%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.6%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.7%
47.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Residences at Coffee Creek, Inspirations of Northbrook and Discovery Village Des Plaines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wilton, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 492 independent living facilities near Wilton, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wilton, Illinois are Discovery Village Des Plaines, The Timbers of Shorewood and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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