Page 47 of Best Senior Care in Illinois

Naperville Senior Center Adult Day Care

1504 N Naper Blvd Suite 120, Naperville, IL 60563
Overview of Naperville Senior Center Adult Day Care

Make the most of your golden years at Naperville Senior Center Adult Day Care, an idyllic retreat in Naperville, IL, offering adult day services. Focusing on those with cognitive conditions and physical disabilities, the community ensures they remain active and socially engaged. Older adults can keep their peace of mind, promoting a safe and welcoming environment.

With fun activities and engaging events tailored to their interests and capabilities, older adults can rest assured of gaining meaningful experiences during their stay. Physical therapy is also provided to improve older adults’ living experiences. Open from 7:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., this community ensures older adults have the best time in retirement.

Starting Price $155/Day Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of The Merion

Serving older adults in Evanston’s Chicago Avenue neighborhood, The Merion is an independent living community in a high-rise building about half a mile from the city center. Residents live in their own studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments. They manage their daily lives independently, with the community’s services and amenities available to support that lifestyle.

Daily support includes housekeeping, transportation, dining services, a schedule of social and educational activities, and fitness programs for residents who want to stay active. Common areas include lounge spaces and a courtyard for relaxing or spending time with neighbors. Each apartment includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The community also welcomes pets, which can make the move easier for residents who want to keep a companion animal.

Executive Director Maria Hammer leads The Merion and brings more than 30 years of management and leadership experience in hospitality and health care. Her background includes boutique hotels, luxury residential communities, and health care practices. This experience shapes the community’s daily services to residents.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 97, placing it in “Walker’s Paradise.” Residents can complete most daily errands, such as grocery shopping or visiting a pharmacy, without a car. Resurrection Medical Center is about 8 miles away, giving residents and visiting family a nearby option for emergency medical care if needed.

Starting Price $4,350/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of Ten Twenty Grove

Ten Twenty Grove offers independent living in Evanston, Illinois, with private living and community services for residents who do not need daily care. It may suit someone seeking that level of support, while the area’s Walk Score of 96 places it in the walker’s paradise category, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Starting Price $2,420/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Thorek Retirement Home

4950 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Overview of Thorek Retirement Home

Thorek Retirement Home has been part of Ravenswood, on Chicago’s north side, for more than 125 years. It’s a faith-based, non-profit community at 4950 N Ashland Ave that welcomes residents of any faith, and it’s regulated by the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Office of Health Care Regulation. This is senior living built specifically for memory care.

The community is secured, with enhanced supervision and daily routines designed to reduce stress for people living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Staff receive specific dementia care training, and the caregiver-to-resident ratio runs higher here than it would at a facility without that specialization, because this kind of care takes more hands, more attention, more consistency.

The physical setup is a mid-rise building with studio and one-bedroom apartments running 300 to 700 square feet. Outside those walls, the neighborhood does a lot of the work: a Walk Score of 89 means most errands, groceries, a pharmacy run, a walk to a restaurant, can happen on foot, and Ascension Saint Joseph is just 3.12 miles away if hospital care is ever needed.

Day-to-day life includes social events, fitness and recreation programming, and organized community activities, backed by on-site security, housekeeping, and meal service. None of that changes what this place actually is: a dementia-specific, secured community in a walkable pocket of Chicago, built around the idea that memory care residents need structure first and everything else second.

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Overview of Senior Suites Jefferson Park

Find more time for your passions in Senior Suites Jefferson Park, a welcoming senior living community in Chicago, IL, offering independent living. With a variety of senior living apartments to choose from, residents are able to find the residence that perfectly suits their needs. Residents live a carefree lifestyle with services like housekeeping, transportation services, and on-site maintenance.

Dedicated to creating an environment that allows residents to live freely, the community features a dedicated team available to provide support and assistance to residents 24/7. Regular welfare checks, emergency call systems, and secured entry systems, adds to residents’ safety and security. Each accommodation are equipped with full-sized kitchens, so residents can always cook their own meals and enjoy their comfort with weekly grocery transportation to ensure they are well-stocked with ingredients.

Starting Price $1,276/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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Overview of Barton Senior Residences

An affordable senior living community in Chicago, Barton Senior Residences provides services for assisted living residents. Barton Senior Residences aims to provide a community of growth for residents to feel empowered to nurture and develop their golden years. The community provides essential amenities and services that help with daily living of each resident while being encouraged to live a life of independence. From learning how to use a computer at their media center exercising and staying active at their very own fitness center. These amenities and services are designed to efficiently accommodate the residents who may need help.

Barton Senior Residence prioritizes a service delivered with grace to the restaurants while maintaining respect. The community is generally a safe place to live for its affordability and comfort allowing residents to feel safe and secure in their new home. 

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Overview of Wesley Village Retirement Center

Nestled in the heart of Macomb, IL, Wesley Village Retirement Center offers a warm and vibrant community for seniors, encompassing independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized care services. As the area’s only continuing care retirement community, the community provides a range of accommodations designed to meet evolving needs, with spacious independent homes and apartments that foster independence and comfort.

With a commitment to enhancing residents’ lives, the community prides itself on offering engaging amenities and services, such as a community center perfect for social gatherings and a welcoming dining area for shared meals. A robust lineup of activities encourages active, meaningful lifestyles, from group exercise to Bible study and entertainment. Wesley Village is dedicated to a mission of compassionate care, fostering a homelike atmosphere where residents can enjoy life fully and worry-free.

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Bridge Care Suites

3089 Old Jacksonville Rd, Springfield, IL 62704
Overview of Bridge Care Suites

Bridge Care Suites is a nursing home in Springfield, IL offering nursing care, skilled nursing, hospice care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice care supports residents with end-of-life needs.

Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover, so the range of services can accommodate changing care needs or caregiving arrangements. The home has 75 beds, with 3 hours and 42 minutes of nursing time available per resident each day across the nursing staff. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted: Medicare covers short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, Medicaid can help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows a family to pay directly.

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Overview of Sunset Home Assisted Living

Located on Washington Street in Quincy, Illinois, Sunset Home Assisted Living is in a moderately walkable neighborhood. Many residents and families visiting can run some errands on foot. The home has good local access to amenities with a Walk Score of 68. The score reflects the nearby amenities and the occasional need to drive for some services.

If you’re a family looking at senior living in the Quincy area, a visit to Sunset Home is a must. A tour is the best way to learn about the community and see the facility. It also helps families learn about the specific care services, amenities, and daily programs offered.

Each senior living community has its own personality and strengths. Visiting in person can help you determine if this home is appropriate for your loved one’s needs and preferences.

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Overview of Peterson Meadows Expansion

Situated in Rockford, IL, Peterson Meadows is an exceptional senior living community providing independent living. Featuring diverse floor plans including single-family homes, duplex homes, and apartments, seniors enjoy a luxurious and safe retirement. Live life to the fullest and reach your full potential with Peterson Meadows handling the mundane activities in the daily.

Peterson Meadows strives to improve seniors’ quality of life, utilizing a community-based living calendar to ensure seniors remain active and socially engaged. With various activities to participate in such as card games, live music, and outside trips, residents enjoy new endeavors and relive old interests. The community is conveniently located near local amenities making it easier for seniors to come with friends on local trips and access their necessities.

Starting Price $2,210/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Senior Care in Illinois at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 48/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Illinois. 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: 67The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Illinois. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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