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| Randall Residence of Decatur |
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. | Decatur | 55 | No | 14 | - | Rr Decatur Holdings, Llc | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Norwood Crossing |
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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Chicago (Norwood Park) | 55 | No | 83 | 1 | Norwood Crossing Association | 3 | 1 | 0 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Burr Ridge 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.
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. | Burr Ridge | 84 | Yes | 51 | - | Burr Ridge Operator, Llc | 10 | 0 | 5 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Hickory Estates Memory Care of Greenville |
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. | Greenville (East Harris Avenue) | 16 | No | 15 | - | Central Illinois Services (Nfp) | 5 | 0 | 1 | Suites |
| Savoy Place |
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. | Savoy | 12 | No | 66 | 1 | Lcre, Llc | 5 | 0 | 0 | Studio |
| atHome Home Care & Home Nursing |
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. | Urbana (West Windsor Road) | - | No | 13 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Circle of Friends Adult Day Center |
ADC Adult Day Care Structured weekday daytime programming for seniors who live at home but need supervision, health monitoring, or social engagement. More affordable than full residential care and a key resource for working family caregivers.
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. | Champaign (Downtown) | - | No | 65 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Green Leaf Senior Living |
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. | Peoria | 16 | No | 37 | - | Erin Taylor Nevitt | 2 | 0 | 0 | Private Rooms |
| Fair Havens 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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Decatur (South Fairview Avenue) | 154 | No | 25 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Chateau Nursing and Rehabilitation Center |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Willowbrook | 150 | No | 28 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Westmont Manor Health and Rehab Center |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Westmont | 155 | No | 58 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| The Roosevelt at Salt 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.
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. | Elmhurst (Yorkfield) | 32 | Yes | 34 | - | Ffii Elmhurst Owner Llc | 5 | 1 | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Hickory Estates Memory Care |
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. | Pana | 16 | No | 56 | 1 | Christian County Integrated Community Services | 3 | 0 | 1 | Suites |
| Safe Life Home Health Care LLC |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Lombard | - | No | 57 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Yvonne’s Home Care Agency |
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. | St. Charles | - | No | 83 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Receive compassionate support in the comfort of your residence with Home & Hearth Caregivers, a dedicated home care provider nestled in Countryside, IL. They provide a team of dependable caregivers trained to assist residents with their daily activities like personal care and medication management. Their services may include memory care, after-surgery care, and respite care to make sure residents can continue staying in their abodes for as long as possible.
Home & Hearth Caregivers also provides light housekeeping to lessen residents’ tiring tasks and responsibilities. They prioritize residents’ nutritional needs by assisting in meal preparation and making sure residents enjoy healthy and nourishing meals all the time. Improve your quality of life while receiving genuine care from people who truly value your well-being with Home & Hearth Caregivers.
Overview of Private Home Care
Based in the area of Niles, IL, Private Home Care is an excellent home care provider that delivers an array of care services to residents’ doorsteps. This care provider offers comprehensive care plans which may include services like live-in care, memory care, recovery support, and more. With a team of compassionate and reliable professionals, residents are guaranteed to receive all the support they need to comfortably age in their residences.
Utilizing a relationship-based approach to care, Private Home Care puts transparency and strong links among residents and their families for a smooth delivery of care. Their team of caregivers is also carefully screened to ensure they possess the right skills and attitude. With the help of Private Home Care, residents are guaranteed to continue enjoying the life they want free from hassles and worries.
Overview of Nancy’s Home Care Chicago
Nancy’s Home Care Chicago is a distinct community based in South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, that specializes in home care. Dementia care, respite care, 24-hour care, and companionship are provided to meet residents’ non-medical needs. The community also helps in housekeeping, meal preparation, and laundry for a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Dedicated to easing residents’ loneliness, pain, and stress, the community provides the highest quality of care while retaining their independence. Residents are treated with the utmost respect, ensuring they are comfortable and understood. The community is ideal for those looking to lead a meaningful life in their later years while receiving genuine care at the comforts of their home.
Overview of Citadel at Saint Benedict
Dedicated to delivering a high quality of life, Citadel at Saint Benedict is a reliable community in Niles, IL that offers an array of care options. This community provides access to independent living, rehabilitation, memory care, and skilled nursing to accommodate residents’ changing needs. Residents here are empowered to focus on their happiness and well-being in their maintenance-free residence with support from a dependable care team.
With a seamless blend of comfort, security, and recreation, residents here are bound to enjoy a wholesome living environment. Private and semi-private suites are surrounded by refreshing gardens and open-air courtyards that provide spaces for socialization and relaxation. Here, everyone is empowered to maintain their independence and functionality to enjoy the retirement they’ve dreamed of.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Suites
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Lead a meaningful life with the astounding senior living community of White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin set in the serene neighborhood of South Elgin, IL, that specializes in memory care. Focusing on the special needs and aspirations of individuals with dementia and other memory-related needs, the community meticulously crafts care plans to improve their cognition and provide a better quality of life. Seniors thrive and live to their potential with a specially trained and certified team helping them with their daily living.
Fostering a bright and friendly environment, the community ensures residents live their days without stress and keep their dignity. With a variety of fun clubs and enriching activities, residents have a lot of ways to spend their time learning new things. White Oaks at Heritage Woods of South Elgin is a good place for seniors to create lasting moments with its dedicated care.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Movie Theater
Parking Available
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..
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
The Grove Berwyn is changing the approach to post-hospital care. One of the innovative nursing homes in West Chicago, expect the most advanced services for faster recovery. They are one of the only rehabilitation homes that have gained the trust of many families– and even physicians alike– because of their results-driven tailored personal care plans provided for each unique individual; they ensure that residents are able to achieve their goals seamlessly. The Grove Berwyn is where seniors get to experience reimagined and redefined quality rehabilitative care.
The areas of excellence are found in the range of specialized services such as post-acute rehabilitative care: cardiac rehab, orthopedic rehab, stroke recovery, oncology care, pulmonary care, and wound care. Of course, state-of-the-art amenities are found in every corner of the building: world-class physical therapy equipment, a team of full-time therapists on staff, and other post-surgical rehabilitation of all services.
Overview of Encore Senior Living
As a property management company, Encore Senior Living in Chicago provides a range of living options to cater to seniors’ varying needs, including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Their goal is to help seniors live on their own terms without worrying about safety. The community creates a home with a unique personality. Each resident is valued for their individuality and independence. They offer a variety of floor plans to choose from, so seniors can find the perfect space that suits their lifestyle.\
Designed to provide an engaging and social environment, they have on-site dining where residents can enjoy meals with others, a salon and spa for pampering, landscaped grounds with outdoor nooks for fresh air, community rooms for events, and even a wellness office to ensure that residents are staying healthy and active. If you’re looking for a senior living community that feels like home, Encore Senior Living in Chicago is the perfect choice.
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
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.
What We Prioritize Most
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:
Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
Website quality and digital trust indicators
Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
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.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
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