Page 13 of Best Assisted Living in Illinois

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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,190The average monthly cost across facilities in Illinois. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 52/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Illinois. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Illinois. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Lilac House Senior Living
AL
Lisle
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 85
Rank #409 / 418
Yes
24
Facility 24
IL AVG 52
Rank #535 / 634
Lilac House Senior Living, LLC3
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 7
Rank #1 / 276
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #1 / 276
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 3
Rank #1 / 315
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #1 / 315
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Brookdale Urbana
AL
MC
Urbana (The Highlands)
93
Facility 93
IL AVG 85
Rank #142 / 418
Yes
47
Facility 47
IL AVG 52
Rank #356 / 634
Emeritus Corporation11
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 7
Rank #1 / 276
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #1 / 276
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 3
Rank #242 / 315
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #222 / 315
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Sugar Grove
71
Facility 71
IL AVG 85
Rank #209 / 418
No
41
Facility 41
IL AVG 52
Rank #412 / 634
Mcc Of Sugar Grove, LLC6
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 7
Rank #88 / 276
0.3
Facility 0.3
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #101 / 276
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #62 / 315
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #222 / 315
Private Rooms
Bickford of Tinley Park
AL
MC
Tinley Park
60
Facility 60
IL AVG 85
Rank #248 / 418
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 52
Rank #310 / 634
Bickford Of Tinely Park, LLC12
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 7
Rank #88 / 276
0.2
Facility 0.2
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #87 / 276
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #62 / 315
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #258 / 315
Private Rooms
Heartis Village Peoria Assisted Living
AL
MC
Peoria
108
Facility 108
IL AVG 85
Rank #106 / 418
Yes
29
Facility 29
IL AVG 52
Rank #502 / 634
Heartis Peoria Partners, L.p16
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 7
Rank #88 / 276
0.1
Facility 0.1
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #68 / 276
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 3
Rank #142 / 315
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #222 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Charter Senior Living of Moline
AL
MC
RC
Moline (Autumn Trails)
41
Facility 41
IL AVG 85
Rank #336 / 418
Yes
32
Facility 32
IL AVG 52
Rank #479 / 634
Snh Al Trs, Inc11
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 7
Rank #136 / 276
0.4
Facility 0.4
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #124 / 276
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 3
Rank #1 / 315
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #165 / 315
Suite / 1 Bed
Home Care Advantage Services
AL
HOS
RESC
RC
Batavia
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 85
Rank #415 / 418
No
24
Facility 24
IL AVG 52
Rank #535 / 634
Home Care Advantage Services, Inc3
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 7
Rank #88 / 276
0.7
Facility 0.7
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #172 / 276
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #62 / 315
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #1 / 315
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Burr Ridge Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Burr Ridge
84
Facility 84
IL AVG 85
Rank #163 / 418
Yes
51
Facility 51
IL AVG 52
Rank #325 / 634
Burr Ridge Operator, LLC12
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 7
Rank #168 / 276
0.4
Facility 0.4
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #124 / 276
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 3
Rank #1 / 315
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #302 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Autumn Fields Adult Community- Savoy
AL
IL
Savoy
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 85
Rank #305 / 418
No
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 52
Rank #630 / 634
Afo Development LLC6
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 7
Rank #67 / 276
0.2
Facility 0.2
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #87 / 276
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 3
Rank #1 / 315
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #222 / 315
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons
AL
IL
MC
Glen Carbon
49
Facility 49
IL AVG 85
Rank #293 / 418
Yes
32
Facility 32
IL AVG 52
Rank #479 / 634
Keystone Place At Magnolia Commons, LLC11
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 7
Rank #1 / 276
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #1 / 276
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 3
Rank #242 / 315
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 1.9
Rank #285 / 315
1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every IL community we track that reports that metric, not just the 374 on this page.

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Overview of Lilac House Senior Living

Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood in Lisle, IL, Lilac House Senior Living offers a serene setting for assisted living. Residents here enjoy the utmost comfort and convenience every day with a kind care team available 24/7 to assist them with their daily living needs. From personal hygiene to medication management, the community ensures residents receive all the care and support they need to maintain their well-being while preserving their independence.

They also regularly update residents’ families about their care plans and coordinate other healthcare services like physician visits, home health care, and hospice care for their convenience. Countless recreational opportunities and wellness initiatives are available as well to help residents maintain an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Here, they provide every convenience residents need to live their lives comfortably yet vibrantly in a safe and nurturing setting.

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Overview of Brookdale Urbana

Brookdale Urbana provides an exceptional assisted living and memory care experience. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors needing quality assistance. They offer options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a Brookdale Senior Living Group member, Urbana guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere for seniors, promoting a comfortable living situation.

The lifestyle at Brookdale is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include fully furnished assisted living apartments, spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, transportation, and specialized memory care training services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff that never fails to offer compassionate care.

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Overview of Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

At Prairie Pointe, the focus is on redefining assisted living for seniors and memory care by offering services that exceed expectations with exceptional standards and a commitment to creating a positive environment. The community empowers residents to embrace independence while providing personalized care that fosters freedom within the vibrant setting. State-of-the-art communal areas and private apartments reflect the highest quality standards, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.

Ensuring safety is of utmost importance at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, where the team works diligently to maintain an environment that upholds the independence and flexible lifestyle of the beloved seniors. Peaceful common areas provide serene spaces for relaxation and socialization, while the dedicated memory care unit caters to the unique needs of individuals facing memory challenges, offering specialized care and support.

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Overview of Bickford of Tinley Park

Settled in the beautiful town of Tinley Park, IL, Bickford of Tinley Park offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care services. The community is surrounded by picturesque nature preserves and parks, creating a serene setting for residents. Moreover, it features a modern studio and one-bedroom floor plans, thoughtfully designed for comfort and accessibility.

With a focus on enhancing well-being, the community prides itself on amenities such as beautifully landscaped courtyards and activity rooms equipped with games like air hockey and foosball. Residents can enjoy home-style meals made from scratch, housekeeping services, and a robust Life Enrichment Program filled with engaging activities. At Bickford of Tinley Park, life is nurtured with compassion, connection, and care.

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Overview of Heartis Village Peoria Assisted Living

Heartis Village of Peoria offers luxury assisted living and memory care services. The community screams elegance and luxury; residents are guaranteed to enjoy their stay because of the building’s astonishing, beautifully decorated interiors– adding to the community’s charm. The home strongly presents a warm, welcoming environment with resort-like hospitality that brings a vibrant lifestyle. Heartis Village ensures a life well-spent dedicated to providing compassionate care for their residents, making the elderly and their families feel secure and comfortable knowing that they are in good hands.

Thanks to the community’s accommodations and convenience, the Heartis lifestyle means elevated and enhanced everyday living. Amenities and services include an art studio, a game room, an on-site movie theater called the Village Theatre, the LaSalle Library, the Grand View restaurant, the River City bistro; services include 24/7 emergency call system, scheduled transportation, housekeeping and laundry, nursing care, and stimulating memory care activities.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Moline

Settled in the peaceful community of Moline, IL, Charter Senior Living of Moline is an uplifting senior living community that offers a pleasant environment for assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. Residents are guaranteed to receive utmost care and assistance with an experienced team of caregivers available anytime. A range of floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, two- bedroom apartments, and companion suites are available for residents to choose from.

Residents can continue doing their passions or explore new interests with an array of engaging activities and wonderful amenities available within and nearby the community. The community provides inviting common spaces, such as a cafe & bistro, library, lovely dining areas, spacious community rooms, and gorgeous outdoor areas. With housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance taken care of, residents are free to indulge in the great things the community offers.

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Overview of Home Care Advantage Services

Keep your peace of mind in retirement at Home Care Advantages Services, an idyllic retreat in Batavia, IL, offering assisted living. Here, residents receive personalized assistance with their daily living activities from a kind and highly skilled team available 24/7. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

To enhance residents’ living conditions, physical, occupational, and speech therapy are provided. Here, residents can also celebrate milestones and little moments with fun events and engaging programs. Podiatrist, beautician, and MD home visits are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. With top-notch services and beautifully maintained amenities, the community strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles.

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Overview of Burr Ridge Senior Living

Peacefully nestled in Burr Ridge, IL, Burr Ridge Senior Living provides a serene and nurturing environment for residents seeking a seamless transition between care levels. The community provides access to independent living, assisted living, and memory care to make sure residents are provided with all the care and support they need to thrive. Residents here enjoy a maintenance-free living experience with daily living assistance, medication management services, and personal care support for their convenience.

With 24/7 emergency response systems and team members availability, residents can confidently live their lives without worrying about their safety. Fun and enriching activities are also held regularly to give residents countless opportunities to stay active and live their lives fully. A wellness center, healthy menus, and convenient amenities are provided as well to ensure residents maintain their well-being and enjoy a truly comfortable lifestyle.

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Overview of Autumn Fields Adult Community- Savoy

Conveniently settled in Savoy, IL, Autumn Fields Adult Community is a peaceful senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living options. Residents comfortably reside in graciously appointed accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Registered nurses and well-trained personnel are available 24 hours a day to attend to residents’ needs and emergencies.

Dedicated to making its residents’ lives easier, Autumn Fields offers a broad range of convenient services that eliminates the hassles of daily living in residents’ lives. These include cleaning & laundry services, transportation assistance, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living. A team of talented chefs prepare three freshly prepared meals per day to satisfy residents’ cravings and dietary requirements. Fostering an interesting daily life, the community conducts various planned trips and outings and daily activities.

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Overview of Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons

Situated in the heart of Glen Carbon, IL, the Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Having a goal to let its residents live life to the fullest, this community provides an inspiring and enabling environment. Spacious and well-appointed accommodations from one-bedroom to two-bedroom are available following the needs of its residents. As for memory care, a cutting-edge program called Holistic Harbors is thoroughly designed to cater to the needs of those with cognitive conditions.

Experience elegant dining with delightful and nutritious meals with your friends and loved ones. Avail of weekly housekeeping and linen service and on-site wellness resources. Engage in a full calendar of social activities and community events with scheduled transportation provided. Meet new people and create meaningful memories within the beautiful spaces of this community. With the Keystone Place at Magnolia Commons, seniors are guaranteed a worry-free retirement.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Illinois

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Illinois?

Assisted living in Illinois supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Illinois?

Assisted living in Illinois is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Illinois Medicaid cover assisted living?

Illinois Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Illinois) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 374 assisted living facilities in Illinois. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Illinois?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Illinois, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Illinois?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.