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Assisted Living Communities in Elmhurst, IL

 

Elmhurst, a western suburb of Chicago, sits in DuPage and Cook Counties and...

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Concord Place

401 W Lake St, Northlake, IL 60164

3.8(47 reviews)

"Our visit to Concord Place was great. It is a wonderful facility. It is beautiful. It is like a little island in the...

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The Roosevelt at Salt Creek

400 W. Butterfield Rd., Elmhurst, IL 60126

4.7(4 reviews)

"I toured The Roosevelt at Salt Creek. The place was simply gorgeous. The people were very kind. Even the young lady that...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,600
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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

2055 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523

4.4(5 reviews)

"Sheridan at Oak Brook was very new, very upscale, and lovely. Not inexpensive, but also very nice. The ones that I met...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$7,260
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Sunrise at Fountain Square

2210 Fountain Square Dr, Lombard, IL 60148

3.9(35 reviews)

"It was OK. It was just a little bit out of the area where it would have satisfied my sister. "

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,414
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Lexington Square of Lombard

555 Foxworth Blvd., Lombard, IL 60148

3.9(23 reviews)

"Lexington Square was a wonderful place, but it’s a bit expensive. It had a swimming pool and many activities, and the...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,324
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Clarendale of Addison

1651 West Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101

4.4(13 reviews)

"After a poor experience in their first independent living community, my in-laws were on the hunt for their “forever...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,915
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Victory Centre of River Woods

1800 Riverwoods Dr., Melrose Park, IL 60160

4.6(11 reviews)

"I toured the facility for my uncle who was looking for an Assisted Living facility. I was very impressed. I had an...

Assisted Living
$5,164
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Downers Grove Senior Living

3450 Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515

4.5(2 reviews)

"I went here. I was waiting 45 minutes past my appointment time to be seen. When I saw the person, he was in a hurry. So...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,300
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Brookdale Glen Ellyn

60 North Nicoll Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

4.6(68 reviews)

"If asked if I believe in heroes I would say yes, because I have met them. They are Kim - Marie P. , Director of Health...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$3,920
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Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale

285 E. Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

4.3(18 reviews)

"My sister moved from a horrible dirty dingy litttle apartment to a lovely airy spacious studio, with private...

Assisted Living
$5,010
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Cantata Adult Life Services

8700 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513

3.5(24 reviews)

"My mom is in Cantata Adult Life Services. Overall, we are satisfied with them. There were some concerns, but when I told...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+2
$5,260
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Brookdale Oak Park

1111 Ontario Street, Oak Park, IL 60302

4.6(43 reviews)

"I'm at Brookdale Oak Park. My room is nice and comfortable, but it doesn't have a roll-in shower. The food is average...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$6,190
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Belmont Village Oak Park

1035 Madison Street, Oak Park, IL 60302

4.2(34 reviews)

"I visited Belmont Village at noon on a Saturday and the place was hopping. There were several visitors checking the...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,700
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The Pearl of Montclare

2833 N Nordica Ave., Chicago, IL 60634

For over 100 years, The Pearl of Montclare has had a presence in the community that has empowered residents to live...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,500
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Victory Centre at Galewood

2370 N Newcastle Ave., Chicago, IL 60707

4.3(3 reviews)

"My brother is at the Victory Centre of Galewood. It is geared more to people that can take care of themselves. I found...

Assisted Living
$5,144
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Sunrise of Bloomingdale

129 East Lake Street, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

4.2(26 reviews)

"Sunrise of Bloomingdale was homey and cozy. They have a dog in there. They won't let you keep your pet. It's a community...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,110
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Belmont Village Geneva Road

545 Belmont Lane, Carol Stream, IL 60188

4.3(28 reviews)

"The food was very, very good at Belmont Village. The facility is very clean and of nice size. The people were very...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,995
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove

975 Martha St, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

4.5(4 reviews)

"Victory Centre of Elk Grove is going to be the last place I live. I wanted something that would grow with me because...

Assisted Living
$5,870
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Sunrise of Willowbrook

6300 Clarendon Hills Road, Willowbrook, IL 60527

4.1(21 reviews)

"My mother has been a resident at Sunrise of Willowbrook for a couple of years, having started in assisted living and...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,989
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Golden Age Assisted Living

6441 South Richmond Ave, Willowbrook, IL 60527

5.0(1 review)

"A wonderful concept of providing care. Instead of being an institutional environment, it is a comfortable single-family...

Assisted Living
$7,500

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Gracie's Wrench

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Park Place Health & Wellness Center

My mother started at Park Place in Independent Living for her first 2 years and a few month ago (since Covid) has moved to Assisted Living. As someone suffering from mild (now mild-moderate)...

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S. L.

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Park Place Health & Wellness Center

In her 4 years as an Assisted Living resident my sister has come to call Park Place of Elmhurst Health & Wellness Center her home. As a frequent visitor I have enjoyed seeing her participate in...

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A family member of a resident

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Park Place Health & Wellness Center

Park Place has a sign outside their entrance that reads, “Park Place, a Christian Community”... and I would also add, “a wonderful community!” A caring, loving and helpful staff and management....

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

In Elmhurst, assisted living communities charge $4,825 per month for housing and support. While this trends higher than the state and national medians of $4,488 and $4,500, respectively, it lines up with rates in other cities in northern Illinois. For example, seniors in Bloomington pay higher rates of $5,160 for care, and in Rockford, monthly fees exceed Elmhurst’s norm by $425. On the other hand, assisted living facilities in Kankakee charge about $200 less than facilities in Elmhurst.

Elmhurst

$4,825

Illinois

$4,488

United States

$4,500

Rockford

$5,250

Kankakee

$4,623

Bloomington

$5,160

Paying for Assisted Living in Elmhurst

 

In Elmhurst, seniors pay a typical monthly rate of $4,825 for assisted living services.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Elmhurst

Seniors who need help paying for assisted living costs can apply for the HCBS Waiver for Supportive Living Facilities. There are many available spots; however, there is an enrollment cap on the program.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Illinois page.

Financial Assistance in Illionois

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

 

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

 

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Assisted living communities in Elmhurst charge a typical monthly rate of $4,825 for care, coming in hundreds of dollars below most other local senior care solutions. For example, seniors who arrange full-time personal care services from private caregivers pay $5,672 for in-home care, and home health care, which includes private skilled nursing services, costs $895 more than assisted living. In addition to this, nursing home rates exceed assisted living, with residents paying $2,171 more for 24-hour skilled nursing in an institutional setting. Only adult day health care costs less than assisted living at $1,842, offering a budget-friendly alternative for seniors who need daytime personal care in a community environment but aren’t seeking residential services.

In-Home Care

$5,672

Home Health Care

$5,720

Adult Day Health Care

$1,842

Assisted Living Facility

$4,825

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$6,996

Note: Data for Elmhurst was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Chicago, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Elmhurst

Elmhurst and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Elmhurst, please visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Elmhurst

 

Elmhurst Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Illinois are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page for more information about these laws.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Illionois

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