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10 Best Nursing Homes in Wheaton, IL

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Wheaton 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 Wheaton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Wheaton is about $5,994, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2649 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Wheaton, IL

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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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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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They’ve been very, very good. The communication is great. If you have a question they get back to you just very, very quickly. The staff is excellent and very, very helpful. There’s a little more personal...
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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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
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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.
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...
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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: 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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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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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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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
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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: 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: 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.
Elmhurst Extended Care Center (EECC) has been serving the western suburbs of Chicago as 24-hour nursing facility for over 40 years. At EECC it is our longevity and stability that make us stand out above other nursing facilities. EECC is accredited by the Illinois Health Care Association Peer...
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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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Wheaton, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wheaton is $5,994 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodridge, IL with an average of $5,754 per month.

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

Wheaton, IL
$5,994/mo
$5,972/mo

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

Wheaton, IL
$5,994/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

$6,074/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,994/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,665/mo
Studio
$6,337/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,527/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,945/mo

Senior living costs in Wheaton 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: Wheaton, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWheaton, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,994/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$6,023/mo$5,370/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,074/mo$5,390/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$6,251/mo$4,453/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Wheaton, IL:$5,994/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Wheaton, IL:$6,023/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Wheaton, IL:$6,074/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Wheaton, IL:$6,251/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Wheaton, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Wheaton 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
Wheaton, IL$6,308/mo$6,140/mo+2.7%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Wheaton, IL
2024 average cost:$6,308/mo
2023 average cost:$6,140/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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 Wheaton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wheaton

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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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

Wheaton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheaton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton 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 Wheaton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.5%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.1%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wheaton 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 Wheaton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wheaton 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 Wheaton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheaton 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 Wheaton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheaton, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheaton 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 Wheaton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheaton, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.4%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
39.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.3%
0.4%
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