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Athensville is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 107 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Athensville, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Athensville is about $4,630, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 767 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Athensville, IL

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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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I use to work there and my Grandmother was admitted there for rehab twice for different reasons they did a great job
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
UNIQUELY AFFORDABLE CAREFREE RETIREMENT LIVING Carefree retirement living means knowing that all services are included and available to you.• Fully-equipped alcove, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments • Superb cuisine• State of-the-art Fitness Centers• Indoor and outdoor swimming pools and...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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: 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.
The Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Elder Care of the Valley is a skilled nursing and long term care facility offering several levels of specialized care for our residents. Elder Care of the Valley is located in a quite wooded valley in North St. Louis County. Our team of helath care professionals provide the compassionate care...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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: 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 rolling hills of Missouri are the perfect home to the warm and friendly atmosphere of the Bridge at Florissant. Situated in the suburbs of St. Louis, the community offers urban accessibility, state-of-the-art amenities, and the time of your life. The community itself is surrounded by greenery...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: 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.
Arbor Hills is dedicated to providing companionship, comfort, love and excellent medical care to each of our residents. Arbor Hills has 150 –bed skilled nursing facility and a 28- bed assisted living facility, we also offer long-term and short-term stays including rehabilitative, respite, 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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Athensville, IL

The average cost of senior living in Athensville is $4,630 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scottville, IL with an average of $4,079 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Athensville, IL, vs. nearby cities

Athensville, IL
$4,630/mo

Nursing homes costs in Athensville, IL, vs. state and national averages

Athensville, IL
$4,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Nursing homes costs in Athensville, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,681/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,630/mo

Nursing homes costs in Athensville, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,444/mo
Studio
$5,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,012/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,289/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,335/mo

Senior living costs in Athensville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Athensville, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAthensville, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,630/mo$5,403/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,681/mo$5,383/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,681/mo$5,403/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$3,602/mo$4,462/mo$4,161/mo
Nursing Homes
Athensville, IL:$4,630/mo
Illinois:$5,403/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Athensville, IL:$4,681/mo
Illinois:$5,383/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Athensville, IL:$4,681/mo
Illinois:$5,403/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Athensville, IL:$3,602/mo
Illinois:$4,462/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Athensville, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Athensville 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Athensville, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Athensville 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
Athensville, IL$5,418/mo$5,179/mo+4.6%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Athensville, IL
2024 average cost:$5,418/mo
2023 average cost:$5,179/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,148/mo
2023 average cost:$5,811/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Athensville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Athensville

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

Cedarhurst of Jacksonville

4.1
My siblings and I have been very happy with the care and the physical facility of Cedarhurst. They strive to keep it clean, friendly and a well cared for community.

Villas of Holly Brook Bethalto in East Alton, IL

5.0
We chose Villas of Holly Brook primarily because it was closer to my brothers house. It was also just very clean and nice and it has proved to be that way through our experience here so far. Everything is going quite well and they are very easy to work with and helpful. I would recommend them to ...
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Athensville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Athensville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Athensville, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Athensville nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Athensville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Athensville, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Athensville nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Athensville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Athensville, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Athensville nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Athensville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Athensville, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Athensville nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Athensville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Athensville, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
30.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Athensville nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Athensville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Athensville, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Carriages of Rochester, Villas of Holly Brook Chatham and Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Athensville, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 107 nursing homes facilities near Athensville, Illinois. See the full list.
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