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Franciscan Village
1270 Village Drive, Lemont, IL 60439
"Franciscan Village was very nice. It was clean and organized. They have two buildings, but they separate them into...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$5,685
Assisted Living Communities in Lemont, IL
Located on a hillside along the Des Plaines River, Lemont provides views of Waterfall...
Glen’s Midwestern Bluff Savanna as well as access to 157 assisted living facilities in the area. As of 2024, these facilities charge around $6,500 per month for care, putting rates about $1,300 higher than the state’s standard fee of $5,225.
Based on typical feedback from residents, staff and visitors, assisted living facilities in the Lemont region garner a quality score of 4.4 out of 5 stars out of five stars. See the 3588 reviews reviews in our directory to learn about this rating.
157 Providers
Victorian Village
12600 Renaissance Circle, Homer Glen, IL 60491
"I had a one-bedroom unit apartment in Victorian Village with a kitchenette, a huge closet, and a bath. I was able to...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$5,165
Marian Village
15624 Marian Dr, Homer Glen, IL 60491
"This is the 3rd year that my parents have been in Marian Village and it's been wonderful. They're in a 2-bedroom...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+2
$6,410
Caring Stars Winner
Sunrise of Palos Park
12828 South LaGrange Road, Palos Park, IL 60464
"Sunrise of Palos Park was smaller than some of the other facilities, but it seemed to be well run. It was cozy. It had a...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,928
Golden Age Assisted Living
6441 South Richmond Ave, Willowbrook, IL 60527
"A wonderful concept of providing care. Instead of being an institutional environment, it is a comfortable single-family...
Assisted Living
$7,500
Sunrise of Westmont
407 W 63rd Street, Westmont, IL 60559
"We like it. The place was new, nice, and clean. They offered lots of things. It's out on a major street, but that's OK...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,292
Sunrise of Willowbrook
6300 Clarendon Hills Road, Willowbrook, IL 60527
"Sunrise of Willowbrook was the nicest one to me, it just seemed to be a little newer, a little more well acquainted, and...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,989
Brookdale Orland Park
16051 S La Grange Road, Orland Park, IL 60467
"We looked at Brookdale Orland Park. They're very friendly and professional. It was very clean. They had lots of...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,455
StoryPoint Bolingbrook
370 N. Weber Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
"StoryPoint Bolingbrook was very nice, but the StoryPoint where I am is better as far as size was concerned and things to...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,904
Evergreen Senior Living - Orland Park
10820 183Rd Street, Orland Park, IL 60467
"Evergreen Senior Living - Orland Park was nice. The rooms were adequate. The place was nice. The food was good. I think...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,355
Caring Stars Winner
StoryPoint Romeoville
605 Edward Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
"My husband and I are residents of StoryPoint Romeoville. The whole staff from housekeeping on up is very, very...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,425
Discovery Commons Orland Park
7420 W 159th St, Orland Park, IL 60462
"We toured for my aunt and uncle, and I love this place for myself. They've probably been there three years. I like the...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,300
Brookdale Lisle
1700 Robin Lane, Lisle, IL 60532
"My family member lived there for 8 years. The apartment was very nice & spacious. The food was very good. Concerns for...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,275
Caring Stars Winner
Bickford of Tinley Park
17301 80th Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477
"Everything was gorgeous there at Bickford of Tinley Park. I liked the scenery and the rooms. They had respite, but they...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,323
High Point Residence
16301 S Brementowne Road, Tinley Park, IL 60477
"Tinley court is fantastic, and I cant wait to get in there. Everything there is great, the people are wonderful, and...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
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Downers Grove Senior Living
3450 Saratoga Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
"My brother moved in. Their community is great. Everyone is friendly, from the staff to the residents. The nurses, CNAs...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,300
Victory Centre of Joliet
29 N Broadway St, Joliet, IL 60435
At Victory Centre of Joliet, youll enjoy friendly neighbors to share common life experiences and an active community...
Assisted Living
$5,225
Lexington Square of Lombard
555 Foxworth Blvd., Lombard, IL 60148
"We are going to move to Lexington. It's a lovely, friendly place, and it seems like it's going to work very well. The...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,324
Caring Stars Winner
StoryPoint Naperville
504 N River Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
"My cousin moved to StoryPoint Naperville. Everything is going well, I like the fact that it was available. The staff was...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,848
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American House Cedarlake
14804 S. Van Dyke Road, Plainfield, IL 60544
"My sister will be moving into American House Cedarlake. It was extremely clean. The rooms were exceptionally nice. It's...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$4,900
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Brian
5.0
Review of Franciscan Village
The tour I had at Franciscan Village was very good. It was organized, and caring and had an overarching feeling of a faith community, which was very attractive to both my mom and myself. It just so...
Assisted Living
Sarah
5.0
Review of Franciscan Village
Franciscan Village was very nice. It was clean and organized. They have two buildings, but they separate them into three. I saw all of them, but we took my mom for a tour only in building three. It...
Assisted Living
Michelle
5.0
Review of Franciscan Village
I found Franciscan Village for my mom. The care and the food were highly rated. She moved in last month. The staff is good. My mom loves the food. They have lots of activities. They have...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Lemont anticipate monthly assisted living rates of around $6,500, with local fees trending higher than the state’s standard norm of $5,225. For more competitive rates, seniors may consider Peoria or Bloomington, where baseline fees run lower at about $5,012 and $4,800, respectively. Even so, Lemont’s rates come in lower than fees of roughly $7,683 per month in Kankakee.
Lemont
$6,500
Illinois
$5,225
United States
$5,350
Rockford
$5,250
Kankakee
$7,683
Bloomington
$4,800
Peoria
$5,012
Paying for Assisted Living in Lemont
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lemont
Eligible seniors in Lemont may qualify for the Illinois Supportive Living Program or Community Care Program, both of which help pay for daily care assistance that is not typically covered by Medicaid or Medicare.
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 Care
Lemont’s seniors project monthly assisted living expenses of around $6,500. This type of care costs about $80 less than home health care and approximately $2,170 less than nursing home care, making it an affordable option compared to alternatives that include skilled nursing. On the other hand, in-home care agencies charge lower rates of around $5,720, while adult day health care facilities charge roughly $2,123 per month for nonresidential care.
In-Home Care
$5,720
Home Health Care
$6,578
Adult Day Health Care
$2,123
Assisted Living Facility
$6,500
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,669
Note: Since data for Lemont is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Chicago, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Lemont
Seniors living in Lemont can take advantage of advice and support services from a variety of local government and nonprofit organizations. These groups offer community services, benefits counseling, wellness sessions and other forms of support for free or for a nominal fee.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Pathlights | (708) 361-0219 | Pathlights runs several services for older adults, including home-delivered meals, weatherization and home repairs and energy assistance programs. It also offers options counseling, benefits assistance and help for seniors who are considering transitioning to a long-term care facility. In addition to running its own programs, Pathlights can offer signposting and referrals to other organizations such as SHIP or the Long Term Care Ombudsman. |
| Age Options | (708) 383-0258 | Age Options is a nonprofit organization that helps older adults retain their independence and enjoy a higher quality of life in their retirement years. It runs a variety of programs and services including options and health counseling, benefits assistance and educational classes. It also runs the Senior Medicaid Patrol. |
| Chicago Vet Center | (773) 963-3740 | The Chicago Vet Center helps veterans and their families understand the benefits and support that is available to them from the VA. It helps with applications for Aid and Attendance benefits, disability payments and access to health services. It can also assist with benefit appeals and recommend other support services that veterans and their families may qualify for help from. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Lemont
Lemont-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Illinois are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page for more information about these laws.
