Rock Island sits in the Quad Cities region, where seniors have 26 assisted living communities...
Our guide includes 149 reviews reviews of local assisted living facilities to provide detailed information regarding the local quality of care and amenities available. Overall, facilities on Rock Island garner a satisfaction rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars stars.
1209 21st Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
3.5
(8 reviews)
"Friendship Manor is in Rock Island and is close to my mother's family. It was clean, most of the people seemed friendly, and they had all the different facilities. The rooms were nice, and the staff members who gave me the tour were very good and hel..."
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1900 3Rd Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We placed my mother-in-law in Fort Armstrong. It is nice, close by, and we have church members who are also staying there. The staff is very friendly, and I notice that they care about the residents. The nurse that we deal with is very concerned and ..."
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3150 Glenbrook Circle South, Bettendorf, IA 52722
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I went to Quartet Senior Living. It was all very nice. The person I met on the tour was very nice. The only thing is with somebody that doesn't have any money, it won't work. But it's a beautiful place if you have savings or a house to sell or a car ..."
$4,340
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4504 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807
4.6
(24 reviews)
"Senior Star At Elmore Place is a very nice facility. It is more modern and bigger, which is nice. Everyone was engaged and involved. There was a microwave and a small refrigerator in some rooms. The staff was great. She was very friendly. She provid..."
$3,775
3650 41st Street, Moline, IL 61265
4.1
(6 reviews)
"I was very pleased with Bickford of Moline, and I was very impressed with the lady that assisted us. She was very nice. The building was very nice and very clean, too. They provide three meals a day. There was a courtyard as their outdoor space...."
$4,106
900 43rd Ave, Moline, IL 61265
3.0
(2 reviews)
"My mom will move in here. I like the size of the rooms, the size of the hallways, the more modern assisted living, and the smaller quantity of people. I think there's like 46 beds in there. It's a nice round building, so no matter which way you do yo..."
$3,150
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510 N Main St, Walcott, IA 52773
3.0
(2 reviews)
"I am a friend of one of the seniors living in the facility. It seems like a wonderful place to live. The staff is always friendly and helps when needed. I enjoyed coming to the happy hour they have every friday afternoon. The activities and atmospher..."
$3,000
107 E 2nd St, Dewitt, IA 52742
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I have been in this facility many times. The staff is friendly and caring. The residents are always busy doing something. The food is wonderful! When I'm ready for assisted living, this will be the place I go. ..."
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2021 East 1st Street, Milan, IL 61264
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The thing that I liked the best about Avonlea was it was a small community and had what I felt would be what we needed. It had a good location, nice property, and nice rooms. The price was good. They had a TV lounge, receiving area, and meals. ..."
$3,950
1810 Park Vista Drive, Camanche, IA 52730
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My father-in-law is at Park Vista Retirement Living. I like that they're always there. It's very clean. The food is amazing. It's a restaurant type. They have a main meal, but you can order what you want, even if it's not for that day. You could even..."
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1575 W 53rd Street, Davenport, IA 52806
4.7
(23 reviews)
"The people that run Holiday Palmer Hills have been super nice and super easy to work with. They've been excellent. They encouraged mom a lot to make the change a little easier. Her room is nice. I think it's perfect for her needs and she seems to lik..."
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4130 Northwest Boulevard, Davenport, IA 52806
4.5
(6 reviews)
"I am leaning towards Ridgecrest Village because they have a program where once you're there and you can live independently (you have the different options of care after that), they can't kick you out. You pay a fee upfront to do that, but that's fine..."
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1130 W 53rd Street , Davenport, IA 52806
4.5
(4 reviews)
"We went to Davenport Lutheran Home. It was very nice. It was smaller than the other facilities, but in a good way because the hallways weren't as long. It was very homey. The apartments were actually good size. They had a full kitchen, which I though..."
$6,600
5500 46th Avenue Drive, Moline, IL 61265
4.4
(7 reviews)
"I love this place! They have an overall great staff, everyone is so welcoming and helpful! They also have a lot of fun activities for all the residents so that is also a plus! I definelty recommend this place...."
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1451 20th Ave, East Moline, IL 61260
4.2
(15 reviews)
"We will be moving to Park Vista Retirement Living North Hill. The tour was good, everybody was nice, the place was very clean, and the apartment that we're getting is really nice. The place itself looks really nice and some parts are pretty fancy. We..."
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1900 10th St, Silvis, IL 61282
4.0
(10 reviews)
"I thought the assisted living facility was amazing. The entire building felt very homey and sweet. From the moment I walked into the lobby, I felt like I was in a house rather than some place clinical. They have a big lobby with a fireplace, lots of ..."
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201 East Franklin, Eldridge, IA 52748
4.0
(5 reviews)
"Grand Haven was large and open. The room was big, so Mom could put in her own belongings. She would have her own bathroom, and she could bring in her own bed. The place was very good. They always have activities going on like trips. They would have 3..."
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4040 East 55th, Davenport, IA 52807
3.8
(6 reviews)
"My wife is now at Bickford Senior Living. We chose it because it was close to home, and it’s a nice place. It looked fairly new even if it isn’t. It’s clean and well lit and air conditioned properly. They have a lot of programs every day, although I ..."
$3,650
3726 Thunder Ridge Road, Bettendorf, IA 52722
3.8
(11 reviews)
"I am staying at The Fountains. They are very kind to all their residents. They go out of their way to make you feel comfortable. They've been very kind to me while I've been looking around and being very willing to work with me. The meals have improv..."
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620 Olivia Drive, Geneseo, IL 61254
3.6
(3 reviews)
"WoodRidge Supportive Living is sensational!! Everyone gets along and the help is wonderful. My friend says the food is great and is happy to be there! ..."
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According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, Rock Island seniors pay monthly assisted living fees of around $4,950. This rate falls below the state and national norms of $5,225 and $5,350, respectively, but it runs midrange compared to fees in nearby cities. For example, although rates in Springfield track lower at about $4,611, fees in Carbondale trend higher at roughly $5,666.
Rock Island
$4,950
Illinois
$5,225
United States
$5,350
Carbondale
$5,666
Peoria
$5,012
Bloomington
$4,800
Springfield
$4,611
In Rock Island, assisted living rates are estimated at $4,350 per month, making the city an affordable place to obtain long-term care.
Rock Island seniors who meet the eligibility criteria can apply to the state’s Medicaid program for financial assistance with the costs incurred of residing in an assisted living facility.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
The cost of assisted living on Rock Island comes in close to $4,950 per month, indicating affordability compared to alternatives that include skilled nursing services. For example, seniors who opt for home health care pay around $1,700 more, and nursing homes charge about $8,213 for semi-private units.
Home Health Care
$6,673
Assisted Living Facility
$4,950
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,213
Note: Since data for Rock Island is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Davenport, IA, instead.
Rock Island seniors can get one-on-one help from several local programs and nonprofit agencies, making it easier to navigate the system, find the right assisted living facility and identify ways to pay for services. The following resource table also highlights social and recreational programs in the region.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Island County Senior Center | (800) 788-6308 | The Rock Island County Senior Center is the Aging and Disability Resource Center for the Rock Island Region. It has information and referral specialists who help older adults find community-based services, such as transportation and legal or financial assistance. The center also provides a range of activities and programs for older adults, including defensive driving courses, tax preparation services, holiday-themed events, table games, crafts and access to computers. |
| Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging | (800) 322-1051 | The Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging serves those aged 60 and over through direct services and information and referrals for community-based programs. Through this agency, Rock Island seniors can obtain health insurance options counseling, nutrition services and transportation. |
| Alternatives for the Older Adult | (800) 798-0988 | Alternatives for the Older Adult is a local nonprofit organization that promotes the safety and quality of life of seniors in the Rock Island region. It has a long-term care ombudsman who visits local assisted living facilities to ensure residents understand their rights and helps them resolve issues, such as not getting the services in their care plans. The ombudsman can also investigate complaints of abuse, neglect or exploitation. |
| Veterans Assistance Commission | (309) 558-3545 | The Rock Island County Veterans Assistance Commission connects older veterans with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, the Quad City Veterans Outpatient Clinic and the VA Medical Center in Iowa City. Through the commission, older veterans and their families can access the benefits and services they’re entitled to, including help with applying for benefits that may help cover long-term care. |
| Illinois 211 | 2-1-1 | Illinois 211 is a phone-based information and referral service Rock Island seniors can call for help with connecting with community-based services and programs. It has information and referral specialists who help older adults find transportation services, durable medical equipment loans and congregate meals. |
Rock Island 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.
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