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10 Best Nursing Homes in Palatine, IL

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Palatine 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 68 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Palatine, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Palatine is about $6,167, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2601 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Palatine, IL

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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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community serving seniors in the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or skilled care. In the past year, we...
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I can't recommend this place highly enough. My mom moved there when Promedica in Arlington Hts closed. Then we found out she didn't have much time left. They graciously let us stay with her for those last 3...
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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...
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My loved one spent a few weeks at Alden for therapy and I could not have been happier. [Removed]in admissions really helped us through the process of getting her settled she answered all our questions....
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.
Each resident is supported by a professional care team comprised of the facility’s medical Director, his or her personal physician, the Director of Nursing, staff nurses, nursing assistants, dietician, social workers, pharmacist, laboratory personnel, and therapists (speech, occupation, and...
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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.
Transitional Care of Arlington Heights is a post-acute care center providing physical, respiratory, post-surgical, orthopedic, and cardiac therapies to bridge the distance between the hospital and your best life. We offer short-term care that blends health care and hospitality. We are proud to...
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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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: 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.
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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.
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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.
At Alden Des Plaines you can enjoy the warmth of friendship, the amenities of a five star resort and the skilled medical services of a superb health facility – all within pleasant, safe surroundings. We specialized in rehabilitation therapy, speech and occupational therapy, as well as treatment...
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Palatine, IL

The average cost of senior living in Palatine is $6,167 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lincolnshire, IL with an average of $6,053 per month.

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

Palatine, IL
$6,167/mo
$6,183/mo

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

Palatine, IL
$6,167/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$6,301/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,167/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,069/mo
Studio
$6,197/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,539/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,851/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Palatine 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: Palatine, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePalatine, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,167/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$6,262/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,301/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,936/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Palatine, IL:$6,167/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Palatine, IL:$6,262/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Palatine, IL:$6,301/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Palatine, IL:$5,936/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Palatine, IL, over time

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

Palatine, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Palatine, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Palatine 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
Palatine, IL$6,971/mo$6,548/mo+6.5%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Palatine, IL
2024 average cost:$6,971/mo
2023 average cost:$6,548/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
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 Palatine

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Palatine

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

Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

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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Palatine nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Palatine nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Palatine, 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 Palatine 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 Palatine that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Palatine, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
71.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Palatine 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 Palatine Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Palatine, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Palatine 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 Palatine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Palatine, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
58.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Palatine 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 Palatine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Palatine, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
61.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Palatine 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 Palatine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Palatine, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
71.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
53.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Inspirations of Northbrook, Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC and Discovery Village Des Plaines are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Palatine, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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