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Assisted Living Communities in Freeport, IL
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authentic reviews in Freeport, IL below include Assisted Living facility with 84 reviews. On average in Freeport, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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susan
1.0
Review of Oakley Courts Assisted Living
BEWARE!! As soon as you get your loved one settled in, the rate increases begin. We've had rate increases at a steady pace but were hit with an increase December1st and ANOTHER coming January 1. ...
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Deborah
4.0
Review of Oakley Courts Assisted Living
Oakley Courts Assisted Living was very sterile, and the rooms weren't as large, but they also didn't cost as much as the other place I went to. The residents that were out enjoying the different...
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Todd M
4.0
Review of Heritage Woods of Freeport
After hearing good reviews and taking a tour, we moved my mom into Heritage Woods in August 2023. I go to visit often and honestly can say each time I am there I am continually impressed with their...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Freeport, IL and Nearby Cities
Seniors obtaining assisted living in the Freeport region pay $5,250 per month for care, which is about 17% higher than state and national norms, as well as care costs in nearby surveyed cities. In Bloomington, monthly care costs are comparable to rates in Freeport at $5,160, but seniors may save about $425 per month by choosing an assisted living facility in Chicago. Similarly, in Kankakee, monthly care costs come in at $4,623, and in Peoria, monthly fees are about 21% below Freeport’s norm.
Freeport
$5,250
Illinois
$4,488
United States
$4,500
Chicago
$4,825
Kankakee
$4,623
Bloomington
$5,160
Peoria
$4,131
Paying for Assisted Living in Freeport
In Freeport, assisted living facilities charge approximately $5,250 per month for care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Freeport
Assisted living residents in Freeport can take advantage of financial assistance through a Medicaid Waiver connected to the Illinois Supportive Living Program. The initiative supports low-income seniors as well as residents with physical disabilities.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
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 Living in Freeport, IL
Assisted living rates in Freeport come in at $5,250, which is relatively economical compared to other types of senior care in this region. Agencies that provide in-home care and home health care charge about 7% more than assisted living facilities, and nursing home residents pay $7,445 per month on average for semi private accommodations. For those seeking more affordably priced services, adult day health care costs $1,801 and may be a viable alternative.
In-Home Care
$5,625
Home Health Care
$5,625
Adult Day Health Care
$1,801
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,445
Note: Data for Freeport was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Rockford, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Freeport
Freeport 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 Freeport, please visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Freeport
Freeport 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.
