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Best Senior Care in Illinois

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Illinois Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

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Sunrise at Fountain Square
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.

Lombard (Fountain Square)
80
Facility 80
IL AVG 131
Rank #184 / 430
Yes
58
Facility 58
IL AVG 53
Rank #253 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Hcri Sun Three Lombard Il Senior Living LLC630.5-2Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Sunrise of Willowbrook
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.

Willowbrook (Clarendon Hills Road)
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 131
Rank #178 / 430
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 53
Rank #309 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Szr Willowbrook Opco, LLC1040.424Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Bloomingdale
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.

Bloomingdale
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 131
Rank #178 / 430
Yes
65
Facility 65
IL AVG 53
Rank #197 / 647
28
Facility 28
IL AVG
Rank #32 / 251
A+Szr Bloomingdale Assisted Living Opco, LLC810.131Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Schaumburg
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.

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.

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.

Schaumburg
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 131
Rank #178 / 430
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 53
Rank #309 / 647
25
Facility 25
IL AVG
Rank #50 / 251
A+Sunrise Schaumburg Assisted Living, LLC500.0-3Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Cedarhurst of McHenry
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.

Mchenry (Evergreen Park)
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 131
Rank #178 / 430
Yes
61
Facility 61
IL AVG 53
Rank #223 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Cedarhurst Of Mchenry Operator, LLC520.43-Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
River Glen of St. Charles
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.

St. Charles
78
Facility 78
IL AVG 131
Rank #195 / 430
Yes
45
Facility 45
IL AVG 53
Rank #379 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-River Glen Of St. Charles300.0-2Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Naperville
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.

Naperville (Naperville Park District)
76
Facility 76
IL AVG 131
Rank #202 / 430
Yes
33
Facility 33
IL AVG 53
Rank #469 / 647
45
Facility 45
IL AVG
Rank #10 / 251
A-Al I/Naperville Senior Housing Opco, LLC940.422Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & 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.

Lake In The Hills
88
Facility 88
IL AVG 131
Rank #161 / 430
No
30
Facility 30
IL AVG 53
Rank #494 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Al-Mc Lake In Hills Associates, LLC11100.926Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Buffalo Grove
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.

Buffalo Grove (Prairie View)
79
Facility 79
IL AVG 131
Rank #192 / 430
Yes
56
Facility 56
IL AVG 53
Rank #272 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Szr Buffalo Grove Assisted Living Opco, LLC910.112Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite
Sunrise of Highland Park
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.

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.

Highland Park
75
Facility 75
IL AVG 131
Rank #205 / 430
Yes
78
Facility 78
IL AVG 53
Rank #115 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Sunrise Highland Park Senior Living, LLC620.3-2Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Naperville North
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.

Naperville (Naperville Park District)
77
Facility 77
IL AVG 131
Rank #200 / 430
Yes
49
Facility 49
IL AVG 53
Rank #343 / 647
18
Facility 18
IL AVG
Rank #75 / 251
-Welltower Opco Group LLC351.7-1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Villas of Holly Brook & Reflections Springfield
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).

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.

Springfield
97
Facility 97
IL AVG 131
Rank #140 / 430
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 53
Rank #309 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Phillips Investments LLC-Springfield Facility Series1420.117Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Keystone Place at Richland 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.

O'fallon (Parkway Lakeside)
85
Facility 85
IL AVG 131
Rank #169 / 430
Yes
22
Facility 22
IL AVG 53
Rank #546 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Keystone Place At Richland Creek, LLC1800.0-2Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Atria on the Lake
LSL

Luxury 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.

Glen Ellyn
85
Facility 85
IL AVG 131
Rank #169 / 430
Yes
75
Facility 75
IL AVG 53
Rank #128 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Aoc Glen Ellyn Opco, LLC500.011Studio / 1 Bed / Suite
Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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.

Cary
87
Facility 87
IL AVG 131
Rank #164 / 430
No
56
Facility 56
IL AVG 53
Rank #272 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Cary Senior Living, LLC1070.716-
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Overview of Victory Centre of Vernon Hills

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.

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Overview of Trustwell Living at Rock Run Place

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..

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Overview of Heritage Woods of Batavia

Set in Kane County, Batavia, IL, Heritage Woods of Batavia is a distinct senior living community that offers assisted living. The community invites residents into gracious and impeccably designed apartments with access to housekeeping and laundry services for a hassle-free lifestyle and a well-kept living environment. Residents are provided with personal assistance and help with medications, as well as a certified team available 24/7 to provide assistance and supervision.

Committed to creating a nurturing environment that fosters meaningful engagement, the community encourages residents to participate in a wide array of social and recreational activities. A full array of amenities, including an activity room, beauty/barber shop, convenience store, dining room, exercise room, library, patio and television lounge, are offered to make residents’ days more enjoyable. Here, residents are guaranteed to receive comprehensive care and services focused on love, compassion, and dignity.

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Overview of Midway Pointe Senior Living

Providing more than just a place to live, Midway Pointe Senior Living is a distinct senior living community based in Chicago, IL, offering assisted living. The community consists of multiple one and two bedroom apartments, equipped with emergency alert systems and other convenient amenities for a comfortable living experience. Residents can relax knowing that basic everyday chores can be easily handled with trash chutes and recycling centers on each floor, free laundry facility and elevator service.

Located within the Garfield Ridge community, Midway Pointe provides convenient access to medical, social and retail amenities, several restaurants, banks, cleaners and community services. The community holds an array of exciting activities, including holiday parties, crafts, speakers, wellness/exercise classes and more, for a vibrant living experience. A variety of convenient services, including grocery delivery, pharmacy delivery, laundry service, maid service, linen service, and meals are provided to give residents more time to spend on enjoyment and leisure.

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Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Joliet

Achieve your dream lifestyle with the distinct senior living community of Solstice Senior Living at Joliet settled in the serene lands of Essington Road, Joliet, IL, that focuses on independent living. Experience a peaceful and secure retirement with carefully designed and elegant accommodations in a variety of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. Maintain an active and well-engaged retirement with exceptional care and support from a dedicated and specially trained team.

With its commitment to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, the community collaborates with trusted healthcare providers. Hone your skills and learn new things through stimulating activities and engaging programs. Moreover, residents have something to anticipate with delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Solstice Senior Living at Joliet strives to provide a safe place for seniors to enjoy every moment of their golden years without worries with its incredible amenities and serene premises.

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The Kensington

311 E Simmons St, Galesburg, IL 61401
Overview of The Kensington

Greeting seniors with warmth, The Kensington situated in Galesburg, IL, is an idyllic senior living community that offers independent living. With cozy and elegant residences in a wide array of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, seniors experience unmatched comfort and security. With its dedication to improving seniors’ well-being, the community doubles its efforts to deliver care and assistance for seniors’ daily activities to ensure they live without worries.

Participate in fun recreational activities and enjoy personal time for relaxation in the inviting spaces of the community. Meet new friends and create lasting moments together for a meaningful retirement. Maximize your freedom while retaining connections with your surroundings in the tranquil spaces and welcoming environment of The Kensington.

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Overview of The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville

Greeting seniors and guests with its picturesque views, The Glenwood Supported Living of Greenville is a prominent senior living community that offers assisted living. The community features intricately designed and spacious accommodations including one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring unparalleled comfort and convenience. A reliable and well-trained team strives to lend extra support for seniors to live their lives to the fullest.

Join in fun activities and engaging programs for leisure and wellness. Treat yourself to a relaxing time and cherish moments with friends in the bright and friendly environment of the community. Healthy and tasty meals are served for dietary satisfaction. Embraced by scenic views and peaceful grounds, The Glenwood Supported Living of Greenville is a haven for seniors looking for a community to spend their golden years in comfort and style.

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Overview of The Breakers at Edgewater Beach

Let go of responsibilities and gain the freedom to explore, learn, and grow with The Breakers at Edgewater Beach in Chicago, IL, a dynamic senior living community that offers independent living and short-term care. The community features a variety of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, providing residents with plenty of accommodation options to choose their ideal residence. Residents’ days of worrying about the everyday tasks of living are over with housekeeping, laundry and maintenance handled by the community’s team members.

Residents experience a vibrant living experience with a diverse calendar of activities, such as religious services, LGBT social hours, meditation sessions, local outings, and live music performances. Meal options are curated by dining professionals to meet residents’ specific dietary needs, ensuring they eat good and feel good. Amenities include a beauty & barbershop, fitness equipment, art center, cards room, a courtyard, library, greenhouse, indoor pool, and cinema for entertainment and leisure.

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Overview of Senior Suites Gage Park

Senior Suites Gage Park is a paradisal senior living community based in Chicago, IL, offering independent living for active seniors. Convenient services and amenities are available to simplify residents’ lives, giving them more time to spend on creating a lifestyle they’ve always wanted. The community features an array of spacious and accessible apartments, ranging from studio to one-bedroom floor plans, allowing residents to choose an option that fits their needs.

Residents live with confidence thanks to an emergency call system and team members available to help 24/7. Moreover, residents benefit from services like transportation, regular housekeeping, and on-site maintenance personnel to make sure everything is always working. At Senior Suites Gage Park, there’s never a dull day with an array of interesting activities and abundance of delightful amenities and inviting community spaces.

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Overview of Senior Suites of Austin

Senior Suites of Austin in Chicago, IL, is an impressive senior living community that provides an encouraging environment for residents who wish to spend their retirement years independently. The community offers a well-supported independent living with access to meticulously designed accommodations, elegant common spaces, and compassionate services. A professional team is available 24/7 to provide added assistance to residents needing extra care and support.

Residents at Senior Suites of Austin can enjoy their day autonomously with well-coordinated activities and social events that keep residents engaged. Amenities include spacious community rooms, on-site parking, secured entry systems, and outdoor patios. Residents also enjoy carefully prepared meals by a skilled chef in an inviting communal dining room. With various assistance, supportive team members, and delightful amenities, residents at Senior Suites of Austin are guaranteed to live a comfortable life.

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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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