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The cost of independent living in Oak Forest is about $4,069 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 91 options. Read 1760 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 Silverfern Senior Living
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I wasn’t sure what to expect but the staff here goes above and beyond to assist with our transition. The housing is comfortable and the staff assists us with whatever our needs are. There are many activities...
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.
Silverfern is a newly renovated Independent Living facility right in the center of greater Cincinnati! Conveniently located on 275 between 75 and 71 off the Sharonville/Mason exit. We are a quick drive to West Chester, Mason, Blue Ash, Montgomery, Kenwood and Liberty Township. Our staff has over...
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Photo of Provision Living at West Clermont near Eastgate
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5 stars on all accounts - very good facility. Food is not always the best, but otherwise completely satisfied. Staff is great. Can't comment on the activities because mom is too stubborn to join them. What...
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 on 11 acres, the two-story, 96,000-square-foot senior living community will accommodate 11-2 bedroom Independent Villas and 84 assisted living and memory care apartments with studio, one- and two-bedroom options. Residents can enjoy the convenience of having a beauty salon, an exercise...
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All score 5. We are extremely pleased with everything and everyone. Yes, we would recommend Seasons Courtyard to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Majestic Care of Fairfield Assisted Living
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discharge left a lot to be desired. No assistance or checkout process Family was left on their own and just walked out One instance where visitor waited an hour for assistance to locate a patient and...
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.
Fairfield Pavilion features 104 spacious retirement living apartments offering Independent and Assisted Living. With Tri-County Extended Care located adjacent to our facility, our residents have access to a full continuum of retirement living options and services as their needs change. ...
Photo of Ohio Living Llanfair, a CCRC
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It's a friendly environment, and my mom has made a number of friends. She participates in some activities and skips others. I would say that the most disappointing thing is the food. Frequently cold, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ohio Living Llanfair has been serving the needs of adults since 1957. Ohio Living Llanfair is nestled on a beautifully appointed 14-acre accredited Arboretum campus located in the historical neighborhood of College Hill.Ohio Living Llanfair is a full life plan community including independent and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Hidden Springs Senior Living offers a variety of care services in order to provide for your needs and comfort. Whether you are looking for a long-term or a short-term solution, Hidden Springs Senior Living has the resources that will help you live an independent, purpose-driven life!
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Photo of Sycamore Glen Retirement Community
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I have a two bedroom and did not get an increase this year. My housekeeper does a good jobevery week, even changing my bed and washing my sheets every week. The meals are good, if you are not interested...
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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The staff was tremendous, ranging from the receptionist to the custodians to the dining room folks. My mom, who died a year ago, was very picky. She loved the food. She loved everything about it.
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 1966, the Mt. Healthy Christian Home, under the management of Life Care Services, is located on 13 beautifully landscaped, park like acres of land, on the outskirts of Mt. Healthy. Our newly renovated community offers all the conveniences of home without the worries. We offer...
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We have not had much yet in the way of patient/resident care.. The food is good and the wait time to get your meal is not long. There are a lot of activities but at this point in time, mom makes the choices...
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.
GreenTree Catered Life offers a new senior housing alternative that combines residential apartment living, hotel like services, and access to personal care assistance. Our apartment styles range from cozy and economical alcove studios to more spacious three bedroom suites.Residents can decorate...
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Also the nursing staff is Great. I love that they take Moms diabetes so seriously. Of all the placements, Story Point has been the best. Mom is very content.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Walton (formerly Provision Living at Crown Ridge)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, assisted living and memory care....
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Photo of Valley House Flats
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44 Floor plans available
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I chose Valley House Flats because it was the only one that had availability at the time and and it was a newer facility. The apartment sizes are great, I have a big kitchen/living room/bedroom and a large...
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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Photo of Triple Creek Retirement Community
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We toured this community when we were looking into care options for our loved one. This was a very nice looking senior community, and everyone seemed very friendly. Unfortunately they did not have the level...
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.
Triple Creek Retirement Community is proud to offer exceptional health and hospitality services in Cincinnati, Ohio, a city where when it comes to things to do, the possibilities are endless! Our residents can catch a Major League baseball game, immerse themselves in the local culture at a...
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I would like to thank all of the people that helped my mother. She was only there at Dover for less than 4 hours and was rushed to the hospital with a broken him. Thankfully a week later she past away do...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Doverwood Village Ashley Place, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi. All meals...
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Maple Knoll Village is a great community with beautiful grounds and gardens. In talking to the current residents, every one of them had great things to say about the staff and how helpful and kind they are....
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.
Maple Knoll Village is a non-profit continuing care retirement community located on a beautiful 54-acre campus in historic Springdale, Ohio. Our community is made up of 291 independent living accommodations, 63 assisted living accommodations and 145 skilled nursing beds that include short term...
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I looked at several options and Friends Fellowship Community was our top choice. They have an activities director who is wonderful about planning activities and keeping us updated on what is going on. 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.
Friends Fellowship Community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Richmond, Indiana, on 125 acres of land. Sponsored by the Indiana Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, the Community provides six levels of accommodations including Independent Housing, Independent...
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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.
Strongly rooted in Middletown, OH, we have been making a difference in the lives of seniors within our community for more than thirty years. Independent Living at the Terrace offers personalized studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments with tailored services and amenities that allow our...
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Photo of Ohio Living Mount Pleasant
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Mom has now passed, but dad is still a resident at Mount Pleasant. They have both been welcomed and enjoy the experience of a community of fellow members. Their care has been exceptional and we are...
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.
Ohio Living Mount Pleasant is an full continuum community located in the city of Monroe, Butler County, Ohio. Our beautiful community is located in the heart of small town Monroe, OH. This scenic city is a lovely place to call home.Ohio Living Mount Pleasant is dedicated to its residents health...
Photo of Barrington of West Chester
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My only complaint is not having two working elevators. One has been out for over a month. At one point both elevators were out and many residents could not go downstairs, missing DR appointments as well...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Barrington of West Chester provides independent and assisted living apartments. Located between Four-Bridges Golf Course and the Voice of America Park, it's an ideal setting, close to shops, restaurants, and medical and service providers. Independent and Assisted Living — Barrington of West...
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They are updating decor, adding fireplace in lobby with all new furniture. The activities are plentiful and they aim to achieve a sense of community
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Barrington of Oakley offers Independent Living, Assisted Living and secure Memory Care services. We are located just down the street from the shops of Oakley and the restaurants of Hyde Park. This location, just past the intersection of Red Bank and Madison Roads, gives the Oakley Campus of...
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Photo of The Kenwood by Senior Star
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I'm currently a resident at The Kenwood by Senior Star. I came to look at this place and loved it, so I moved in! There is lots to do, everyone is so friendly at this facility. I'm happy to be here. I live...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Kenwood by Senior Star! The Kenwood is a premiere independent living, assisted living, and memory support community located in Cincinnati, Ohio. We offer a resident-inspired approach that ensures a high quality of life for seniors and peace of mind for their loved ones.Inside The...
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They've had a lot of changes in personnel...from the top to the bottom...no consistency. My mom complains about this. Since she's in independent living, I don't think it's really affected her too much. ...
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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I cannot say in general that there was anything that I liked about the community but they can definitely improve on their patient care or don't take patients that need this much care. She was a full care...
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.
Situated in the heart of Mt. Washington, is a peaceful and secluded community designed with your needs in mind. Nestled among the trees, provides the independence, amenities and friendship you want, with the care and security you need. features 75 comfortable apartments on three floors. All...
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My mother really likes that the community is kept very clean and they have minimal activities available. They are very encouraging for the residents to join the activities. They do not provide meals, but...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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I do think it would nice to have a shelter area or picnic tables or something like that. They do not have many outside gathering areas. I would recommend to others who are looking.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Hopkins Commons!Hopkins Commons is a brand-new luxury apartment community, located in Maineville, Ohio, that offers maintenance-free and stress-free living for active adults aged 55+ and older. We have studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments with top-of-line interior finishes. Every...
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Price point is the best compared to comparable facilities in this area. I didn't care for the all or nothing ( all 3 meals or none) meal plan. Dad would skip lunch or breakfast pretty consistently....
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.
Welcome to Pinebrook of Milford! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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Cost of independent living in Oak Forest, IN

The average cost of senior living in Oak Forest is $4,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glenwood, IN with an average of $1,360 per month.

Independent living costs in Oak Forest, IN, vs. nearby cities

Oak Forest, IN
$4,069/mo
$4,138/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Forest, IN, vs. state and national averages

Oak Forest, IN
$4,069/mo
$3,203/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Forest, IN, vs. other senior living options

$5,417/mo
Independent Living
$4,069/mo

Independent living costs in Oak Forest, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,589/mo
Studio
$4,718/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,574/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,374/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,367/mo

Senior living costs in Oak Forest 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: Oak Forest, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOak Forest, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$4,069/mo$3,203/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,870/mo$4,010/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,417/mo$5,074/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Oak Forest, IN:$4,069/mo
Indiana:$3,203/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Oak Forest, IN:$4,870/mo
Indiana:$4,010/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Oak Forest, IN:$5,417/mo
Indiana:$5,074/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Oak Forest, IN, over time

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

Oak Forest, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Oak Forest, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oak Forest 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
Oak Forest, IN$2,416/mo$2,299/mo+5.1%
Indiana$2,530/mo$2,575/mo-1.7%
National$3,222/mo$3,101/mo+3.9%
Oak Forest, IN
2024 average cost:$2,416/mo
2023 average cost:$2,299/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,530/mo
2023 average cost:$2,575/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,222/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Oak Forest

Recent reviews for independent living in Oak Forest

Eastgate Village in Cincinnati, OH

5.0
We are happy that our mom feels safe, comfortable, and she absolutely loves the facility and staff, thank you Eastgate Village for the peace of mind she has and our family, too!!! We have nothing goos to say about Eastgate Village and would recommend them to anyone facing a similar situation ...
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The Kenwood by Senior Star in Cincinnati, OH

4.8
I'm currently a resident at The Kenwood by Senior Star. I came to look at this place and loved it, so I moved in! There is lots to do, everyone is so friendly at this facility. I'm happy to be here. I live in an independent apartment and I don't have the meal plan. I would recommend this ...
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McKay Manor in Shelbyville, IN

4.3
I am currently a resident at McKay Manor. My move in went well, I had no troubles. The staff is good. The housekeeping is good. Overall, I would recommend the facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, such as Trinity Community at Miami Township, GreenTree at Westwood, and Ivy Knoll. Residents and their families express gratitude for the long-term relationships they've formed with caregivers.
Variety of activities for residents. Several communities, like Legacy Living of Florence and StoryPoint Fairfield, offer an extensive calendar of activities, including regular outings and scheduled events. These opportunities help residents stay engaged and active.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors in residents' satisfaction with their communities. Properties like Maple Knoll Village and Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort are commended for their attractive grounds and well-maintained interiors.
Comfortable and spacious living quarters. Several residents share their appreciation for the larger living spaces and improved amenities in their new homes at communities like Holiday Parkside Court and Chesterwood Senior Living. These features contribute to a greater sense of comfort and independence.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Consistent and clear communication between staff and families is essential for making sure care needs are being met. At Eastgate Village and Ivy Knoll, families and loved ones feel reassured by regular updates and regular meetings with community directors.
Welcoming environment. Many communities, such as Trinity Community at Miami Township and Ivy Knoll, are praised for their friendly and inclusive atmosphere. New residents easily make friends and feel at home in these warm and welcoming environments.
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Oak Forest independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Forest independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Forest, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oak Forest, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oak Forest, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
46.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
61.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Union, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and Legacy Living of Florence are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oak Forest, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 91 independent living facilities near Oak Forest, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Oak Forest, Indiana are StoryPoint Union, Deerfield Springs Retirement Resort and Legacy Living of Florence. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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