Senior Living in Illinois

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Search 483 senior living options in Illinois, including senior living apartments and retirement communities

Retiring in Illinois might not be the first choice for many senior citizens. However, there are benefits of doing so. While the winters can be rough, there are still great things to do in this state. There is fantastic food, amazing shopping malls, landmarks, places to explore, and much more. In contrast to the winters, though, the summer time is amazing. There are beautiful beaches and lakes all over. Your loved one could retire in the country areas or smack-dab in the middle of a big city if they prefer.

If your loved one is ready to retire, Illinois is a great place to go. The amenities in the apartments for older adults are excellent. There are also great amenities in the senior living communities, too. Learn more about these amenities here today.

Amenities in Illinois Senior Living Communities

Does your loved one enjoy great food? If so, one of the best places for them to retire is in Illinois. There are many excellent restaurants for your loved one to try out. Whether they are in a big city or a smaller town, the food is amazing. Some of the senior retirement communities even have restaurants right near them or inside the communities. This will make it easy for your loved one to eat great food all the time.

In addition to that wonderful food, there are many lakes near some of the senior housing complexes. If your loved one enjoys seeing the water or even going out on the water, this may be the place for them to do that. There are also museums, great architecture, zoos, parks, and landmarks for them to see.

Many of the senior living apartments in Illinois even host clubs such as piano, hiking, baking, and reading clubs. If your loved one is going to socialize, these clubs could be an amazing way for them to do that.

These amenities are what brings many people to retire in the state of Illinois. The cost of living is pretty fantastic in most places throughout this beautiful state, too.

Estimated Cost of Illinois Senior Living

Independent living or assisted living - what does your loved one need? This can vary based on their physical and mental health. It can vary based on their emotional state as well. Either way, there is a wide range of Illinois senior living options.

For independent senior living, you will find hundreds of facilities in the state of Illinois. If your loved one is healthy, moves around easily on their own, and doesn’t need a lot of care, they may benefit from living in senior living apartments. These should cost anywhere between $576 to $3,575 per month. Of course, the most expensive places are higher-end and much more luxurious. If your loved one can do with the most basic senior living residences, they can get a quite affordable apartment or housing arrangement. These cheaper options are more toward areas such as Carbondale-Marion and the more expensive ones are near areas such as Naperville and Chicago.

There are also hundreds of assisted living homes and facilities for those who need access to more help. This could include transportation, housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, and other types of assistance. The cost for these places is going to be around $1,048 to $6,500 per month. Just like with the independent living homes and facilities, the least expensive places will be in smaller towns, while the more expensive ones will be in bigger cities.

The cost is one of the factors to look at when trying to find your loved one a place to retire, but how will you know when they are ready to move to Illinois senior housing?

When is your loved one ready for senior living in Illinois?

Is your loved one ready to move into Illinois senior apartments? Whether they are going to be moving from a different state or from within the state of Illinois, you will see there are many fantastic senior living options in Illinois.

With senior housing in Illinois, your loved one is ready if they are retiring, need extra socialization, need transportation help, need help with daily activities, need some form of memory care due to dementia or an earlier stage of Alzheimer’s disease, can’t prepare their own meals, want to explore new surroundings, or if they just need a great place to call their home.

If you find this is the case for your loved one, senior living communities are available all throughout the state of Illinois. You can learn how to choose apartments for seniors here today.

    Senior Living Options in Illinois

  1. Avonlea Cottage/sterling

    2. Avonlea Cottage/sterling is a retirement community located at 2201 E. Lefevre Rd, Sterling, Illinois, 61081 zip code that includes amenities such as a computer room, regular social events and spacious senior living apartments. Avonlea Cottage/sterling provides a total of 30 senior apartment units for Sterling, IL 55 plus adults.

  2. Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway

    3. Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway is a pet friendly senior living facility situated at 3116 Williamson County Pk. that provides senior housing in Marion, IL inside Williamson county. Hawthorne Inn Of Parkway contains 17 senior retirement units in total. It includes features like a Beauty salon, religious services and spacious senior living apartments.

  3. Country Comfort Princeton

    4. Country Comfort Princeton provides housing to seniors in Bureau county as well as Princeton, Illinois and is situated at 802 N. Mercer in the 61356 zip code area. Some of the features provided by Country Comfort Princeton include a maintenance-free lifestyle, a resort-style lobby and renovated studio/bedroom apartments. Country Comfort Princeton has 8 senior living apartments in total.

  4. Simple Blessings

    5. Senior citizens looking for senior living in Casey, Illinois will find Simple Blessings as an excellent choice. Located at 203 E. Monroe in the Clark county and with amenities such as a social lounge, modern kitchens and open concept apartments, Simple Blessings provides senior living apartments to all residents in the 62420 zip code and nearby. Up to 10 55 plus adults can stay in Simple Blessings.

  5. Randall Residence Of Decatur

    6. If you are searching for local senior living communities nearby, Randall Residence Of Decatur, which is located at 1415 W Mound Rd. , Decatur, IL 62526 will provide you just that. Randall Residence Of Decatur offers features like a Beauty salon, a gardening club and variety of floor plans. No more than 59 55+ adults can get senior housing in Randall Residence Of Decatur.

  6. Springs At Monarch Landing

    7. Dupage county older adults in search of senior residences can look into Springs At Monarch Landing, which is situated at 2308 N. Route 59, Naperville, IL 60563. It includes amenities such as a 24-hour café, a gardening club and open concept apartments. Up to 28 Naperville residents can take advantage of senior housing offered at Springs At Monarch Landing.

  7. Hawthorne Inn Of Galesburg

    8. Finding luxury retirement living in Galesburg, Illinois will be made possible, thanks to Hawthorne Inn Of Galesburg, which is situated at 2245 N. Seminary St. , in the 61401 zip code in Knox county. At its full capacity, Hawthorne Inn Of Galesburg can accommodate 52 Knox county 55+ adults. It provides features like daily fitness classes, social lectures and 1-bedroom and studio floor plans.

  8. Neighbors Next Door Konen

    9. When searching for senior living apartments near you, you should consider Neighbors Next Door Konen, located at 735 Konen Avenue, Aurora, Illinois, 60505. Neighbors Next Door Konen was built to accommodate a maximum of 4 Aurora senior residents. It includes amenities like scheduled fitness classes, housekeeping services and 1-bedroom and studio floor plans.

  9. Woods Garden Villa

    10. Locating 55+ retirement communities in Lincoln, IL is possible, thanks to Woods Garden Villa at 302 S. Main St. A maximum of 12 55 and older adults can live at Woods Garden Villa at a time. Woods Garden Villa can provide housing for seniors in Logan county and beyond and also includes amenities like a social lounge, on-site recreation and open concept apartments.

  10. Cedarhurst Of Sparta

    11. Cedarhurst Of Sparta will enable Sparta, Illinois seniors to find a local senior housing community in their area. Cedarhurst Of Sparta provides senior apartments to up to 50 Sparta residents at once. It is located at 211 N. Market Street, Sparta, Illinois 62286 and offers features like non-slip floors in bathroom and kitchen areas, a gardening club and renovated studio/bedroom apartments.

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How to Choose a Senior Living Community in Illinois

To choose senior citizen housing in Illinois, you can look through 3 different factors - cost, amenities, and location. These should help you to determine what senior apartment complexes or assisted living facilities would be best for your loved one.

When it comes to the cost, think about what your loved one can afford. Can they only afford a 1 bedroom, but they want a 2 bedroom? What if you were to look in a smaller town for a 2 bedroom, instead of the bigger cities? That would make the rent cheaper.

When it comes to the amenities, what does your loved one need or want? Do they want to join a club? Do they want to have walking trails surrounding their apartment complex? Are they going to want an elevator in their building? Ask them about these things and try to find these amenities in the senior living apartments within their price range.

Lastly, what is the best location for your loved one? Will they be happier in a smaller town or do they need to be in the hustle and bustle of a bigger city?

Take all these things into consideration and decide which place would be best for your loved one.

Moving can be tough. However, when retiring it is best to find a place that meets the needs and wants of your loved one. They can find many senior living options in the great state of Illinois. Start helping them to find their next home today.

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