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| Sunrise at Fountain Square |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Lombard (Fountain Square) | 80 | Yes | 58 | 1 | - | Hcri Sun Three Lombard Il Senior Living Llc | 6 | 0 | 2 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed |
| Sunrise of Willowbrook |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Willowbrook (Clarendon Hills Road) | 82 | Yes | 52 | - | - | Szr Willowbrook Opco, Llc | 10 | 2 | 4 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise of Bloomingdale |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bloomingdale | 82 | Yes | 65 | 28 | A+ | Szr Bloomingdale Assisted Living Opco, Llc | 8 | 3 | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise of Schaumburg |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Schaumburg | 82 | Yes | 52 | 25 | A+ | Sunrise Schaumburg Assisted Living, Llc | 5 | 0 | 3 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| River Glen of St. Charles |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | St. Charles | 78 | Yes | 45 | 1 | - | River Glen Of St. Charles | 3 | 0 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise of Naperville |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Naperville (Naperville Park District) | 76 | Yes | 33 | 45 | A- | Al I/Naperville Senior Housing Opco, Llc | 9 | 2 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise of Buffalo Grove |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Buffalo Grove (Prairie View) | 79 | Yes | 56 | - | - | Szr Buffalo Grove Assisted Living Opco, Llc | 9 | 1 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite |
| Sunrise of Highland Park |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Highland Park | 75 | Yes | 78 | - | - | Sunrise Highland Park Senior Living, Llc | 6 | 0 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Sunrise of Naperville North |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Naperville (Naperville Park District) | 77 | Yes | 49 | 18 | - | Welltower Opco Group Llc | 3 | 0 | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections Springfield |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Springfield | 97 | Yes | 52 | 1 | - | Phillips Investments Llc-Springfield Facility Series | 14 | 1 | 7 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Keystone Place at Richland Creek |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | O'fallon (Parkway Lakeside) | 85 | Yes | 22 | 1 | - | Keystone Place At Richland Creek, Llc | 18 | 0 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Atria on the Lake |
LSL Luxury Senior Living
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Glen Ellyn | 85 | Yes | 75 | - | - | Aoc Glen Ellyn Opco, Llc | 5 | 1 | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / Suite |
| Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Cary | 87 | No | 56 | - | - | Cary Senior Living, Llc | 10 | 1 | 6 | - |
| Bickford of St. Charles |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | St. Charles | 76 | Yes | 50 | 26 | - | St. Charles Bickford Cottage, Llc | 9 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Arbor Terrace Highland Park |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Highland Park | 86 | Yes | 74 | 1 | - | Csh Highland Park Lessee, Llc | 9 | 2 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Settled in the vibrant neighborhood of Quincy, IL, the Curtis Creek Senior Living is an enticing community that provides independent living services. Here, residents can select from a wide array of stunning and cozy accommodations with varying floor plans depending on their tastes. The community believes that it is made for freedom and empowerment to offer a one-of-a-kind independent living experience every resident deserves.
Explore its top-tier amenities and services wherein residents can enjoy delicious and healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team, housekeeping and maintenance, concierge service, and transportation. Visit its 24-hour bistro lounge, game room, and fitness center to boost social interaction and wellness. Create meaningful connections with new friends within the amazing common spaces of this beautiful community. At Curtis Creek Senior Living, seniors are assured of a wonderful retirement.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Victory Centre of Galewood, located in the bustling Chicago area of Illinois, is dedicated to providing residents with a nurturing and caring environment. The center offers supportive living services and financial assistance programs to ensure that all seniors from different walks of life can access the care they need. The home also has a variety of programs and services tailored to meet the unique needs of its residents. The center’s music program, horticulture therapy, educational opportunities, and restaurant-style setting are some avenues residents can engage in to promote their overall well-being.
Educational opportunities are also available at Victory Centre of Galewood, with classes on history, art, and culture, as well as fitness classes, wellness seminars, and various health programs. The center offers cozy and welcoming studio and adjoining studio options that residents can call home. For a nurturing environment to spend one’s retirement years, Victory Centre of Galewood is an ideal choice.
In downtown Paris, Illinois, the former Paris High School building has been transformed with innovative reuse into Tiger Senior Apartments, a 42-unit affordable senior living community for residents 55 and older. The adaptive reuse project maintains the original building’s Classical Revival architectural elements, preserving items like historic blackboards and lockers, and adding modern amenities to meet expectations of living today. The project shows the community’s commitment to its heritage while addressing today’s housing needs.
Residents have access to the amenities designed for convenience and ease, including energy-efficient appliances, secure entry systems, and ADA facilities. Shared spaces like a fitness room, community kitchen, and rehabbed gymnasium foster community and social interaction. In walking distance to downtown amenities, Tiger Senior Apartments offers the senior population the ability to age in place in a familiar and supportive environment.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Security Systems
Exercise Programs
Tucked away in the peaceful area of Chicago, IL, St. Mary’s Home is a safe retreat for those who need assisted living. It features a team of highly qualified caregivers who care for residents who need extra support with their daily routines, such as personal hygiene and medication management. As a community established for over 140 years, St. Mary’s Home ensures everyone is treated with the best care practices that liberate them.
With a wide array of daily activities curated based on residents’ interests, there’s always something enriching to do. Residents’ meals are carefully prepared to satisfy their unique preferences and dietary needs. Here, everyone is given an equal chance to live their golden years without the responsibility of tiring chores.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
Based in a welcoming area in Bourbonnais, IL, Citadel of Bourbonnais is a reliable senior care provider, offering skilled nursing, therapy, and rehabilitation services. The community also offers other services, such as hospice care, palliative care, long-term care, and respite stays, preventing residents’ need to transfer for other care needs. Residents are offered an array of private semi-private suites to give them a comfortable healing environment that fosters quick recovery.
With 24-hour nursing care, residents can rest easy and comfortably focus on their well-being knowing that someone is always available to cater to their needs and emergencies. Residents are also offered the convenience of having housekeeping, laundry, and linen services, lessening their stress and worries further. Full-service dining options are available as well to complete residents’ experience, making sure they stay nourished and healthy throughout their recovery journey.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 107
Building Type: Single-story
Offering unique lifestyle choices, Grand Regency of South Shore is a dynamic senior living community in Cook County, Chicago, IL, offering supportive assisted living services. Here, residents are encouraged to maintain or improve their current lifestyle with the help of a professionally trained and educated team that provides the highest quality of care and services. Live comfortably in well-designed apartments featuring a kitchenette, spacious bathroom and emergency alert system for immediate response during emergencies.
Residents can take advantage of the full range of services available within the community, including personal assistance with Activities of Daily Living and support services such as three daily meals, housekeeping and laundry. With more free time on their hands, residents can freely participate in and enjoy social and recreational activities with fellow residents and friends, fostering both connections and vibrant living. A wide range of amenities are available to provide residents with convenience, enjoyment, and fun, such as media rooms, cozy common areas, a library, beauty & barber shop, and an outdoor patio for enjoying fresh air and outdoor views.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Room
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Consider retirement homes near me that put resident well-being, Senior Suites of Midway Village is here for you, part of the respected Senior Lifestyle network. This community fosters a vibrant lifestyle with a focus on health, wellness, and connection.
Residents enjoy comfortable living spaces, delicious meals, and a variety of amenities designed to enrich their lives. Senior Suites offers personalized care plans to meet individual needs, while innovative programs and social events create a strong sense of community. Explore Senior Suites of Midway Village’s website today and see if this exceptional community could be your new home.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
North Shore Compassionate Care allows seniors and disabled individuals to age gracefully in their own homes. Their mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate in-home care that fosters independence and dignity. Trained caregivers assist with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. They can also accompany clients to appointments and errands, offering companionship to combat loneliness.
North Shore Compassionate Care understands the importance of personalization. They work closely with clients and families to create a customized care plan. Their experienced and compassionate caregivers are dedicated to making sure clients feel safe and comfortable at home. Choosing North Shore Compassionate Care means maintaining independence in familiar surroundings, receiving personalized care, and experiencing peace of mind knowing a qualified caregiver is present. They are available 24/7 to provide short-term or long-term care.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Jennings Terrace is an esteemed senior housing establishment proudly serving the Fox Valley area in Aurora, Illinois, for a remarkable duration of eight years. Jennings Terrace is dedicated to providing affordable and secure housing options tailored to the unique needs of seniors. With a comprehensive range of services, including skilled nursing and sheltered care, they ensure the utmost comfort and well-being of their residents. From elegantly designed single-room suites to spacious two-room options, residents can choose their preferred accommodations.
For those seeking respite care, Jennings Terrace offers private suites designed to deliver personalized and exceptional experiences. Additionally, they extend their compassionate services to individuals requiring hospice care, creating a supportive environment during challenging times. With on-site access to essential medical services such as x-rays and lab draws, as well as specialized podiatry and optometry offerings, residents receive comprehensive care within the convenience of their community.
Nestled in the heart of the south shore of Chicago, Colfax Manor Assisted Living is a true hidden gem that stands out from the rest. Their exceptional services are grounded in a deep understanding of the challenges that come with adjusting to a new home away from home. The facility offers general assistance with daily living, including medication management, delicious meals, safety checks, and more. They also provide specialized care for conditions like diabetes and insulin administration, thanks to their in-house podiatrist, dietitian, and therapists.
Whether a senior needs a temporary respite or long-term care, Colfax Manor is here to offer tailored memory care programs that are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. What also sets Colfax Manor apart is their unwavering commitment to treating every resident with dignity and respect. They strive to make their community feel like a loving home where residents can feel safe and cared for.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
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View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks assisted living communities using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for assisted living.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
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Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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