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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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My loved one lives in these apartments, and everything that I've seen of it has been very nice! They always keep it very clean, and the staff have always been very friendly and maintain the building well....
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.
Within minutes of Wood Glen are a large variety of restaurants, shopping to fill all your needs and a wide assortment of entertainment options. Wood Glen has only 97 apartments making it an intimate community where you really get to know your new neighbor. Wood Glen has on-site management by New...
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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.
Belmont Place Senior Apartments has been designed to address the social and economic needs of senior residents age 55 and older. The building is located within the near northwest side of Chicago. Easy accessibility to bus lines and grocery store across the street. There are banks and restaurants...
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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...
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.
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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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, 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.
The Ivy Apartments, nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park/DePaul University area, provides both independent & supportive living options for its residents. Our 24 hour supportive living staff provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living for our seniors, in the privacy of...
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The whole team there was wonderful. Don't read the old reviews, that was many years ago and is not applicable today. My mom is loving it there and she's so busy with all the fun activities. I can even...
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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.
The Reserve of Geneva is located in Geneva, IL. Geneva is a part of Kane County, and this independent living community is located in an area with much to do and see. Those who are guests of the residents of Geneva will find that they enjoy checking out the Downtown Geneva Historic Shopping...
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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.
Bloomingdale Horizon Independent Living for Seniors...a social life in full swing. There's a sing-along in the game room...a barbecue on the patio...an easy chair in the library calling your name.  At Bloomingdale Horizon, it's how we celebrate the fine art of living!  Here you can...
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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.
Commonwealth Apartments is where comfort and convenience enhance your lifestyle. Our Chicago, IL, apartments feature everything you need to live comfortably in a place that feels like home. Get a taste of the thriving neighborhood that surrounds you with easy access to a range of restaurants,...
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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.
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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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.
Steps from Lake Michigan and a stone's throw away from Wrigley Field... Grace Street Towers truly has the best location in Chicago. Here, we pride ourselves on offering the perfect mix of quiet comforts and the excitement of city living. You'll find everything you need in our close-knit...
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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: 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.
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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.
Friendly Towers is an inter-generational retirement residence owned and staffed by Jesus People USA Evangelical Covenant Church members and affiliated with Cornerstone Community Outreach. We are located three blocks from beautiful Lake Michigan. We currently have rooms available on our private...
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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.
DISCOVER VILLAGE GROVE APARTMENTS!  One of Elk Grove Village's finest locations...steps from library, grocery store, drugstore, within 6 blocks of hospital and all of the amenities and charm of Elk Grove Village.  Mature adults, 55 and older can enjoy the best of both worlds:  the...
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Provides: Independent Living, Home Care
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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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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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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The Emerald Village community was very clean but in the apartment closet it smelled like cat urine at move in. Other than that, very good. There is a little miscommunication before move in but it was...
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.
Emerald Village offers the ideal combination of independence with safety and security for its residents. Emerald Village, a 97 unit, 4 story building provides a new lifestyle free from worries and filled with good times shared with good friends.

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
Column percentChange: Percent change
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.
Wilton, ILNational
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%
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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
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40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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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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