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Compare Assisted Living around Lake County
The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
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| Modena Green Oaks |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Lake Bluff | 120
Facility
120
IL AVG
131
Rank
#87 / 430 | No |
25
Facility
25
IL AVG
53
Rank
#528 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | - | The Sheridan At Green Oaks | 15 | 5 | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Auberge at Lake Zurich |
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. | Lake Zurich (Countryside East) | 16
Facility
16
IL AVG
131
Rank
#409 / 430 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
IL AVG
53
Rank
#364 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | - | Welltower Landlord Group, LLC | 5 | - | - | Studio |
| Galloway 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. | Wadsworth | -
Facility
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IL AVG
131 | Yes |
16
Facility
16
IL AVG
53
Rank
#569 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | A | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Lake Barrington Woods |
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. | Lake Barrington | -
Facility
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IL AVG
131 | No |
28
Facility
28
IL AVG
53
Rank
#508 / 647 | 26
Facility
26
IL AVG
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Rank
#42 / 251 | - | Sl Barrington, LLC | 5 | - | 2 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Victory Centre of Vernon Hills |
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. | Vernon Hills (West Phillip Road) | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
131 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
IL AVG
53
Rank
#128 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | Studio |
Discover a lifestyle that’s perfectly tailored to your needs at Modena Green Oaks, a vibrant senior living community in Lake Bluff, IL, offering a range of care options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Short-Term Care. Residents can enjoy a welcoming environment with attentive care, fulfilling programs, and delightful amenities. Whether gathering in shared spaces, relaxing near the pond, or engaging in planned social activities, there’s always something delightful for residents to experience.
The community provides an array of amenities designed for comfort and enrichment. Residents have access to a fitness center, art center, beauty salon, library, and more. Each unit features individual washers and dryers, controlled heat and air, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Specialized areas include an enclosed courtyard with a putting green for Memory Care residents and a courtyard and outdoor patio for others.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Providing luxurious living options for assisted living and memory care, The Aubuerge at Lake Zurich is an ideal place that provides programs and activities that are enjoyable and nurturing. With their approach to modern senior living, the community promotes a lifestyle centered on growth. Residents are able to learn to love life through the staff’s encouragement of purposeful living. The premier community in Aurora ensures that residents are able to feel comfortable and safe because of the welcoming environment that is balanced with the urban and vibrant atmosphere. At The Auberge, seniors are sure to feel empowered, encouraged, and enriched.
The Auberge is the center of elegance and world-class hospitality. They offer a list of five-star services such as dining, amenities, and housing. Exclusive programs such as the SPARK™ are what many seniors have been taking advantage of.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 312 / 334 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Galloway Senior Living is Illinois’s premier choice for Assisted Living and Memory Care. This community serves seniors in the Wadsworth, Gurnee, Libertyville, Pleasant Prairie, and Waukegan areas. Their commitment extends to their highly trained and compassionate staff and the experienced senior leadership team dedicated to the community’s well-being. Providing compassionate care is at the heart of their mission, and it’s the valued community members and families that drive everything they do.
Every aspect of Galloway Senior Living has been meticulously designed and constructed with the modern senior resident in mind. From the generous, well-thought-out layouts to the exceptional array of amenities—every detail has been considered to create a community tailored for every senior resident. Additionally, they offer transparent pricing, and state-of-the-art yet home-like facilities in an outstanding location. It’s a community that aligns with residents when it comes to ideal senior living. Now is the time to become a part of your envisioned senior living community.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Located in Lake Barrington, IL, Lake Barrington Woods is a fun and friendly senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and short-term care. Providing a comfortable and relaxing living space, the community features an array of spacious apartments, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments.
The community conducts a full calendar of activities that cater to residents’ interests, needs, and abilities. Common areas like an art center, indoor pool, bistro, card room, and library provide a comfortable space for leisure and social connections. Meal preparation, housekeeping, personal care, and laundry services helps residents live conveniently. With a dedicated culinary team, residents savor delicious meals catered to their dietary needs.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Burrowed in the serene neighborhood of Vernon Hills, IL, Victory Centre of Vernon Hills is a dedicated senior living community offering independent living, and assisted living services. Here, residents can choose from a wide range of spacious and cozy accommodations tailored to their preferences. Having a highly equipped and dedicated team, this community assures its residents with a service-enriched set of programs and services.
Discover its top-notch amenities and services including delightful and health meals, weekly housekeeping and laundry services, transportation assistance, and many more. Meet new friends and create lasting memories within the beautiful spaces of this community. Participate in diverse social activities and community events to boost engagement. With the Victory Centre of Vernon Hills, seniors can enjoy a ultimately relaxing and empowering living experience.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 65 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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
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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
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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
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
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- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Lake County, IL
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 5 assisted living facilities in Lake County, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Lake County, IL?
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 Lake County, IL, 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 Lake County, IL?
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.
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