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10 Best Nursing Homes in Aurora, IL

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Aurora 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 42 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Aurora, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Aurora is about $6,010, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1346 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Aurora, IL

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Photo of Asbury Gardens
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56 reviews
6.5
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56 reviews
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3 star
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My mom has been at Asbury Gardens for almost 2 years. She recently transitioned into memory care due to her progression of her Dementia. I visit my mom several times a week, sometimes every day, which...
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.
Asbury Gardens is a retirement community dedicated to assisting seniors with daily activities. Our residents have private apartments, private bathrooms, and community access to our gorgeous courtyard & gardens. Our building's amenities make for a full day every day by including a game room, a...
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5 star
36%
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39%
3 star
6%
2 star
11%
1 star
8%
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Friendly staff; great care; Open door policy; quick response time. Therapy Team A+++; helped me to improve and even exceed my goals. Would highly recommend.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
BRIA of Geneva is proud to be a Tier 1 Preferred Plus Provider with Northwestern Medicine. We are centrally located between three hospitals. BRIA of Geneva has Joint Commission Accreditation which shows our success in helping our short-term patients reach their goals to return home.We deliver the...
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7.0
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16 reviews
7.0
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16 reviews
5 star
43%
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3 star
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2 star
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Wonderful place to live. Small community makes it feel cozy and welcoming. Home cooked meals. Staff is excellent and care is outstanding. Very attentive to my mother’s needs. I would recommend Bickford for...
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.
If you've yet to witness a vibrant senior living environment, it's high time you visited Bickford. From appetizing, home-cooked meals to the reassuring presence of our compassionate caregivers, your loved one is in for a treat. Our activity calendar is bursting at the seams, ensuring they're...
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Photo of The Vistas Fox Valley
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5 star
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13%
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7%
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13%
1 star
27%
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The staff here are amazing ! Down to earth and friendly... You have access to both Directors as they give you their cell phone numbers. I had to contact one of them at night and she responded back to me...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of The Springs at Monarch Landing
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1313 Floor plans available
5 star
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11%
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11%
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Wonderful facility. Staff answers call light promptly. My mom felt safe and her care was exceptional. Everyone was very respectful. Therapy department is the best every single one in that department knows...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At The Springs, you'll find personalized Memory Support Assisted Living in specially designed households of only 14 residents. Each household has its own kitchen, dining room and living area. To ensure life feels familiar and comfortable, we've carefully considered every detail, from offering...
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I am so happy we choose The pearal of Naperville. My mother's care was very good. From the time we arrived for her short term care, we both felt welcomed and comfortable. The social service director,...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
ManorCare of Naperville provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation with exceptional customer service and medical care. We focus on the complete care process by accommodating patient's personal preferences and physical abilities. The rehabilitation units are their own separate, distinct units....
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8.0
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3 reviews
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3 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
67%
3 star
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We found out that Tabor Hills had an opening in their supportive care facility and we moved her there in [date removed]. She was there from [date removed] to [date removed]. In [date removed], Mom was in...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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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1.0
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46 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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2 star
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This is for the physical therapy department. I have had much therapy in my life, but I want to say this department was the best ever. The head of the department gave me a new lease on life after working with...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Meadowbrook Manor of Naperville has been offering the highest quality of skilled nursing and rehabilitation in a beautiful home-like environment since 1996. Our medical and rehabilitation professionals offer state-of- the art physical, occupational and speech therapies to help your loved ones on...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Countryside Care Centre is an organization dedicated to providing services of the highest quality. Our commitment to preserving the dignity of each and every resident while helping them to achieve their maximum potential is reflected in our company mission statement; “Making Longer...
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Photo of Alden of Naperville
5 star
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We chose Alden for m y mom after three separate people had shared with us their good experience. As everyone knows its very difficult to chose a nursing home so their recommendations meant a lot to us. ...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Alden Naperville is nestled on eight acres in a residential neighborhood across from a park. Alden Naperville is located just minutes from a hospital and the historic downtown district. You can enjoy the luxury of fine living. Residents and their families are the heart of our company. Our staff...
Photo of Eden Supportive Living
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of North Aurora Care Center
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Batavia Rehab and Health Care Center
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Community Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Aurora, IL

The average cost of senior living in Aurora is $6,010 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodridge, IL with an average of $5,754 per month.

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

Aurora, IL
$6,010/mo

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

Aurora, IL
$6,010/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$6,033/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,010/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,090/mo
Studio
$6,299/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,661/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,113/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Senior living costs in Aurora 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: Aurora, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAurora, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,010/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$5,944/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,033/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,564/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Aurora, IL:$6,010/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Aurora, IL:$5,944/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Aurora, IL:$6,033/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Aurora, IL:$4,564/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Aurora, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Aurora 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.

Aurora, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Aurora, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Aurora 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
Aurora, IL$6,170/mo$6,005/mo+2.8%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Aurora, IL
2024 average cost:$6,170/mo
2023 average cost:$6,005/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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 Aurora

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Aurora

Bella Terra Bloomingdale

4.6
Excellent caring staff. The food was always hot and fresh. Excellent chef as all of the food is made right there on premises. The nurses and aides were very caring and attentive to our needs. Great therapy team. The facility is immaculate I would highly recommend this facility

Meadowbrook Bolingbrook

5.0
My mother has been in Meadowbrook Bolingbrook, IL for over a year. I find my Mother’s Doctor, Nurses, Aid Tech, Administrators, Kitchen Staff, Social Workers and Reception area staff, all of them are Great (friendly, professionals and very helpful). It is a big relief at this time of Pandemic to ...
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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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Aurora nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aurora nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aurora, 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 Aurora 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 Aurora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aurora, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
79.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.1%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Aurora 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 Aurora Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aurora, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.4%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aurora 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 Aurora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aurora, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Aurora 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 Aurora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aurora, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aurora 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 Aurora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aurora, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
0.4%
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