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Compare Assisted Living around Illinois
The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
| Vi at The Glen | AL NH IL MC | Glenview | 36
Facility
36
IL AVG
85
Rank
#365 / 419 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
IL AVG
51
Rank
#310 / 648 | A+ | Cc-Lake, Inc | 3 | 6
Facility
6
IL AVG
7
Rank
#180 / 276 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#236 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Villa |
| The Mather | AL IL MC NH SNF | Evanston (Davis Street) | 22
Facility
22
IL AVG
85
Rank
#394 / 419 | Yes |
95
Facility
95
IL AVG
51
Rank
#18 / 648 | - | The Mather Evanston | 5 | - | - | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 315 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#222 / 315 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Radford Green at Sedgebrook | AL IL MC NH SNF | Lincolnshire | 37
Facility
37
IL AVG
85
Rank
#359 / 419 | No |
36
Facility
36
IL AVG
51
Rank
#448 / 648 | - | Sedgebrook Opco (Sl-Vii) LLC | 3 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Mercy Circle Senior Living | AL IL MC NH SNF | Chicago (Mount Greenwood) | 43
Facility
43
IL AVG
85
Rank
#330 / 419 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IL AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 648 | - | Mercy Circle | 5 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| GreenFields of Geneva | AL IL MC NH SNF | Geneva | 77
Facility
77
IL AVG
85
Rank
#188 / 419 | Yes |
6
Facility
6
IL AVG
51
Rank
#610 / 648 | A+ | Nfp Friendship Village Of Mill Creek | 9 | 24
Facility
24
IL AVG
7
Rank
#248 / 276 | 2.7
Facility
2.7
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#246 / 276 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
2
Rank
#242 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Covenant Living at Windsor Park | AL IL MC NH RC SNF | Carol Stream | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
85
Rank
#204 / 419 | No |
26
Facility
26
IL AVG
51
Rank
#523 / 648 | - | Covenant Living At Windsor Park | 7 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
7
Rank
#136 / 276 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#161 / 276 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
2
Rank
#268 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Westminster Place | AL IL MC NH RC SNF | Evanston (Grant Street) | 105
Facility
105
IL AVG
85
Rank
#112 / 419 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IL AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 648 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Tabor Hills | AL IL NH RC SNF | Naperville (Naperville Park District) | 96
Facility
96
IL AVG
85
Rank
#132 / 419 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
IL AVG
51
Rank
#550 / 648 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Wesley Village Retirement Center | AL IL MC NH SNF | Macomb | 73
Facility
73
IL AVG
85
Rank
#198 / 419 | No |
5
Facility
5
IL AVG
51
Rank
#618 / 648 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph Home For the Elderly | AL NH | Palatine | 49
Facility
49
IL AVG
85
Rank
#294 / 419 | No |
69
Facility
69
IL AVG
51
Rank
#159 / 648 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Little Sisters of the Poor St. Mary’s Home | AL NH | Chicago (Lincoln Park) | 76
Facility
76
IL AVG
85
Rank
#190 / 419 | No |
93
Facility
93
IL AVG
51
Rank
#23 / 648 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Eden Vista Prospect Heights | AL HOS MC NH PC SNF | Prospect Heights | 30
Facility
30
IL AVG
85
Rank
#375 / 419 | No |
45
Facility
45
IL AVG
51
Rank
#380 / 648 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community | AL IL NH RC SNF | Chicago (Uptown) | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
85
Rank
#204 / 419 | No |
92
Facility
92
IL AVG
51
Rank
#28 / 648 | A+ | The Selfhelp Home, Inc | 2 | 25
Facility
25
IL AVG
7
Rank
#249 / 276 | 12.5
Facility
12.5
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#275 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| CENTRAL BAPTIST VILLAGE (Assisted Living) | AL MC NH SNF | Norridge (Norwood Park Township) | 97
Facility
97
IL AVG
85
Rank
#128 / 419 | No |
87
Facility
87
IL AVG
51
Rank
#55 / 648 | A+ | - | 4 | 25
Facility
25
IL AVG
7
Rank
#249 / 276 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#265 / 276 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
2
Rank
#62 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | - |
| PRAIRIEVIEW AT THE GARLANDS (Assisted Living) | AL MC NH SNF | Barrington | 50
Facility
50
IL AVG
85
Rank
#287 / 419 | No |
89
Facility
89
IL AVG
51
Rank
#45 / 648 | - | - | 5 | 10
Facility
10
IL AVG
7
Rank
#219 / 276 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
IL AVG
0.9
Rank
#236 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
2
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | - |
Dedicated to empowering seniors to live their best lives, Trustwell Living at Rock Run Place is an inspiring senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community offers an ideal blend of comfortable residence and exceptional health and personal care needed to live fully and comfortably. Residents enjoy compassionate care and assistance provided by a dedicated care team.
Residents enjoy a truly life enhancing living experience with a vibrant daily calendar and regular planned outings. The community is also conveniently located near restaurants, eateries, parks, and recreation areas, providing residents with plenty of opportunities for recreation and leisure, complemented with the convenience of having scheduled transportation services. Restaurant style-ding and a wide array of cozy and inviting community spaces are also offered, such as a salon, theater, outdoor grilling areas, and walking trails..
Conveniently nestled in the serene area of Crete, IL, WaveBridge Senior Care Home provides a peaceful setting for assisted living. It caters to residents needing additional support with their daily activities to help them maintain their freedom and independence. Whether you need personal care assistance or support with your medications, the community ensures you are well-cared for and comfortable in your cozy accommodation.
The community is designed to offer an intimate, residential-like environment that fosters meaningful and close-knit relationships. With the help of a friendly care team, residents here can enjoy their best years with peace of mind. WaveBridge Senior Care Home also provides access to an array of amenities designed to further improve everyone’s living experience.
Paul House and Health Care Center is located in the charming Irving Park area on the northside of Chicago. This healthcare center has been providing top-quality services for over a century to those in need. Their range of services includes post-acute rehabilitation, long-term skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The staff at Paul House and Health Care Center work in harmony to ensure that the residents receive the utmost care and attention.
The atmosphere at this healthcare center is active and lively, with social groups and a pleasant environment. They have a steady flow of competitive volunteers and provide 24-hour assistance to their residents. Moreover, this home boasts exceptional housekeeping, amazing cuisine, good communication among the team, and studio to one-bedroom apartments. They provide monthly outings, an on-site salon, activity spaces, library, and restaurant-style meals. It is amazing how they encourage the freedom of its residents to follow their interests and passions. No wonder why they have stood the test of time and continue to be a cherished institution in one of the largest cities in the US.
Discover a warm and affordable assisted living community at Grand Prairie of Macomb, where seniors experience a lifestyle enriched with compassion, dignity, and care. Situated in the heart of Macomb, IL, the community offers an inviting environment tailored to support seniors who need assisted living services. Residents can select from studio and one-bedroom apartments, each thoughtfully designed with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and emergency response system, ensuring comfort and security in every living space.
The community prides itself on a vibrant atmosphere that nurtures social connections and personal well-being. Residents can also enjoy an array of amenities, including delicious meals in a welcoming dining room and relaxing salon services at the on-site beauty/barber shop. With a dedicated team providing personalized care 24/7, Grand Prairie of Macomb creates a fulfilling lifestyle where seniors can truly feel at home.
Located in the quiet residential grounds of West Golf Road, Hoffman Estates, IL, is the astounding senior living community of Eden Vista Hoffman Estates, which specializes in memory care. Focusing on the needs of individuals with dementia and other memory-related needs, the community strives to provide top-tier care and assistance around the clock to enhance their cognition and quality of life. Moreover, seniors are empowered to live with dignity and gain meaningful experiences in their golden years.
The community also provides onsite physical therapy to ensure residents get better during their stay on campus. Palliative and hospice care are also available to accompany residents and their families in dealing with this difficult time of their lives. Moreover, mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs to ensure residents enjoy stress-free dining. Eden Vista Hoffman Estates is ideal for seniors who require specialized care while being able to retain their independence.
Grand Victorian at Crystal Lake is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community emphasizes lifestyle and wellness while providing personal assistance and support services. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with friendly neighbors and a variety of activities.
Situated on the serene grounds of Renken Road, Staunton, IL, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton is an exceptional senior living community providing assisted living and respite care. Enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience with cozy and stunning residences of The Glenwood Supported Living of Staunton in various one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. Reach your full potential with top-tier care and support from a dedicated and highly equipped team available around the clock.
With engaging activities and exciting events, residents experience new things and lead a meaningful life. Indulge in healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. The Glenwood Supportive Living of Staunton is ideal for a relaxing retirement with its beautiful landscapes and fabulous amenities.
Live the retirement of your dreams with the distinguished senior living community of The Brant at Oswego located in the beautiful setting of Chapman Drive, Oswego, IL, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With housekeeping and laundry handled by a compassionate and responsible team, seniors can rest easy knowing their responsibilities are cared for. Moreover, the community utilizes specialized programs to ensure seniors receive the finest care and support around the clock.
Have fun with friends and keep in shape through a full slate of engaging activities and wellness programs. The community supports residents’ independence and choices, ensuring they get to do the things they truly enjoy. The Brant at Oswego works hard to provide a safe place for seniors to experience a worry-free retirement.
Serenity Estates of Lincolnshire is a nursing home in Lincolnshire, IL, offering rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and end-of-life care. Featuring spacious, private rooms in a supportive and welcoming setting, the community ensures older adults can feel at home. Restaurant-style dining, 24-hour care, and transportation are among the excellent services dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life. Along with evidence-based medical practices, personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences.
Tai chi, arts and crafts, and education programs ensure residents continue learning and gain meaningful experiences. A library, accessible gardens, and secured courtyards also ensure residents’ relaxation and wellness. Situated near the Des Plaines River Trail, restaurants, shops, and bus stops in Lincolnshire, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care and well-maintained amenities, making it one of the trusted choices for senior living in Illinois.
Zyonne Residential Assisted Living Oasis is a top-tier assisted living community in Frankfort, IL, that offers personal care. Promoting a home-like environment, the community prioritizes older adults’ comfort and familiarity during their stay. Dining services, housekeeping, and medication management are just some of the exceptional services provided for residents’ convenience. Through its faith-based approach, the community strives to provide a comfortable and safe place where residents can thrive in their later years.
Gardening, holiday celebrations, and plenty of recreational activities provide residents with more opportunities to learn and interact with friends. Among the community’s state-of-the-art amenities are the family room, serene patio, and a functional sun room, ensuring residents’ relaxation. With local shops, a library, and public transportation nearby, residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Illinois, as it has high-quality services dedicated to older adults’ well-being.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 375 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.



















