Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Springfield, IL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 assisted living communities in Springfield, IL using IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in IL
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Overview of Centennial Pointe

Centennial Pointe Senior Living runs a 28-bed assisted living and memory care home on Hedley Road, about five miles outside of downtown Springfield, Illinois. The single-story building has private and shared studio and one-bedroom apartments that run between 233 and 499 square feet. The team here has been helping local seniors for 20 years, offering daily housing packages that allow pets and include local ride assistance.

The neighborhood has a walkability score of 42 out of 100, so you will generally need a car to get around or run errands nearby. State health records show the home’s citations-per-inspection rate is not zero, with past state reports noting that staff needed to fix how they tracked and monitored resident medications. For daily life, the home covers all meals and sets up regular exercise groups and social activities.

Families looking for a smaller, more intimate care setting can call the main office at Centennial Pointe Senior Living to see which floor plans are open, ask about monthly rates, or drop by for a look around.

Contact Centennial Pointe

Overview of Springfield Supportive Living Center

Welcome to Springfield Supportive Living Center, a remarkable assisted living facility for seniors aged 65 years and older. Our dedicated staff ensures personalized care and assistance, including medication management and support with daily living activities. Routine health and wellness services, along with easy access to licensed medical services, promote overall well-being.

Conveniently located in downtown Springfield, Illinois, with access to amenities and healthcare facilities, the center offers studio apartments with comfortable features. Residents can enjoy scenic views, socialize in common areas, and engage in various programs, fostering a sense of community. Inclusive services such as meals, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and emergency response create the ideal lifestyle for seniors, allowing them to embrace life to the fullest in this vibrant living environment.

Contact Springfield Supportive Living Center

Overview of Concordia Village – Lutheran Senior Services

Concordia Village, Lutheran Senior Services offers assisted living, with help for daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while residents keep their own apartment. The community may be a good fit for someone who wants support with everyday personal care while maintaining an apartment setting.

Contact Concordia Village – Lutheran Senior Services

Overview of Cedarhurst of Springfield Il

Cedarhurst of Springfield Il offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Springfield, IL. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The three care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. Monthly starting prices are $5,250 for independent living, $6,400 for assisted living, and $7,900 for memory care, so families can compare the listed rate with the level of care being considered. Residents can join Daily Programs & Events, use the fitness center and salon services, and spend time in landscaped courtyards with walking paths. Full-service all-day dining accommodates special diets, scheduled transportation provides access to planned community transportation, rehabilitation services are available, and residents may keep a pet in the community.

$6,400/Month

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Hickory Glen

1700 West Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Overview of Hickory Glen

Hickory Glen is an assisted living community in Springfield, IL, where residents live in apartments and can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. The community may be a good fit for someone who wants an apartment while receiving this type of daily support.

Hickory Glen has a fitness center, library, spa, cafe, courtyard, and patio, giving residents spaces for exercise, reading, personal care, dining, and outdoor time. Transportation is available for residents who need rides, and wheelchair accessibility supports residents who use wheelchairs in navigating the community.

Contact Hickory Glen

Overview of Lewis Memorial Christian Village

Lewis Memorial Christian Village provides assisted living in Springfield, IL. Residents have their own apartments while receiving help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication. The community may be a good fit for someone who wants support with everyday personal care while continuing to live in a residential setting.

Contact Lewis Memorial Christian Village

Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
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    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
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    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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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 Springfield, IL

What is the average cost of assisted living in Springfield, IL?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Springfield, IL is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Springfield, IL?

Assisted living in Springfield, IL typically ranges from $4,000–$6,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Springfield, IL?

Assisted living facilities in Springfield, IL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.

Assisted Living in Springfield at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,901The average monthly cost across facilities in Springfield, IL. 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: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Springfield, IL. 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: 58The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Springfield, IL. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90