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Hearthwood Senior Living
825 Carillon Dr, Bartlett, IL 60103
"The people were wonderful. Julie, the one who gave me the tour, was phenomenal, and their follow-up was very good too...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$5,500
Assisted Living Communities in Streamwood, IL
A northwest suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Streamwood comprises one of three communities...
in the Tri-Village area. In 2024, the local monthly fee for assisted living falls near $6,500, surpassing the state and national norms by over $1,000. Fortunately, seniors seeking residential care in this region have numerous options, including 179 facilities within the city and more nearby.
The following guide includes 3588 reviews reviews of local assisted living facilities, providing an objective look at the amenities and care options available in Streamwood. These reviews point to an average satisfaction score of 4.5 out of 5 stars stars.
179 Providers
Victory Centre of Bartlett
1101 W Bartlett Rd., Bartlett, IL 60103
"I'm at Victory Centre of Bartlett, and it's been good so far. The staff has been helpful and courteous. My room is too...
Assisted Living
$5,425
Caring Stars Winner
Discovery Village Hoffman Estates
1515 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
"I was able to tour. The place was very nice, but they didn't have any openings. I can't think of anything I like least...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$4,580
Encore Village of Schaumburg
350 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
"I am currently here. It's a wonderful and very well-established place. They have an indoor pool, exercise room, and a...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$6,300
THE ATRIUM AT OAK CREST RESIDENCE
204 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
"My parents are residents of Oak Crest Atrium Apartments. They have two sections: one is for memory care, and one is more...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$4,500
Sunrise of Schaumburg
790 North Plum Grove Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173
"Sunrise was what I was looking for. It is very nice, clean, it smells good, and the people are smiling. There wasn’t...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,749
Sunrise of Bloomingdale
129 East Lake Street, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
"I would give Sunrise of Bloomingdale a 5 for everything. The director was very informative, very nice, and very helpful...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,110
Franciscan Court
1996 Franciscan Way, West Chicago, IL 60185
"My mom lived there for just about 3 years. The staff was so sweet to her and took excellent care of her. The caring...
Assisted Living
$4,000
Victory Centre of Elk Grove
975 Martha St, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
"My mother in law intends on going here after our visit there. The tour was very good, my mother in law liked it, and she...
Assisted Living
$5,870
Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale
285 E. Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
"My mom loved living at Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale for the past four years. She was able to still have her...
Assisted Living
$5,010
The Woodlands at Canterfield
901 Angle Tarn, West Dundee, IL 60118
"The Woodlands at Canterfield was beautiful. The apartments were fine, clean, nice, and brand new. We met with several...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,895
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Caring Stars Winner
Brighton Gardens of St. Charles
600 Dunham Road, St. Charles, IL 60174
"I toured Brighton Gardens of St. Charles for my husband. I thought it was awesome. They have security at the door. The...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,962
Clarendale of Addison
1651 West Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101
"My mother has been extremely happy at Clarendale. I have visited there many times and always see a caring and helpful...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,915
Caring Stars Winner
Belmont Village Geneva Road
545 Belmont Lane, Carol Stream, IL 60188
"We toured Belmont Village Geneva Road. They have rooms available, and the lady who took us around was great. That place...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,995
Caring Stars Winner
The Moorings of Arlington Heights
811 East Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
"The Moorings was a nice place. There wasn’t anything particularly negative, except that I thought it was pricey for me...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+3
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Caring Stars Winner
Bickford of St. Charles
2875 Campton Hills Road, St. Charles, IL 60175
"I have already been to Bickford of St. Charles. It's a lovely place. I live in St. Charles, and the community and what...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,171
American House Mount Prospect
1111 S Linneman Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
"It was clean and the people there were a lot active. The rooms looked pretty good. They had a nice setup for the dining...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,700
Caring Stars Winner
Brookdale Glen Ellyn
60 North Nicoll Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
"Brookdale Glen Ellyn was the first senior facility that I had actually toured and it was a positive experience. The...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$3,920
Covenant Living at the Holmstad Assisted Living
700 West Fabyan Parkway, Batavia, IL 60510
"We chose Covenant Living at the Holmstad for my mother. She was familiar with it, and she had a friend living there. The...
Assisted Living
$6,787
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
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Dawn.111
4.0
Review of Westbrook Senior Living
I went to Westbrook Senior Living. It was a lovely facility. It just was beyond what could accommodate my dad's economic situation. But it was lovely. The staff seemed nice. They had a lot of great...
Assisted Living
Sharon
4.0
Review of Westbrook Senior Living
My mom is at Westbrook Senior Living, and it's a beautiful place. It's gorgeous. Everything about that place is topnotch. She's got a living room, a den, a kitchen, and a bedroom. The downside for...
Provider response
Hi Sharon, Thank you for taking the time to provide us with a review of your experience at Westbrook Senior Living. We are pleased to hear that our team went above and beyond and made your...
Assisted Living
Margaret
5.0
Review of Westbrook Senior Living
Westbrook Senior Living was a brand new place and very nice. I was very impressed with its location because on both sides of it are forest preserves. I enjoyed the meal in the main dining room...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
Assisted living residents in Streamwood pay monthly fees of around $6,500, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This rate surpasses Illinois’ median by almost $1,300 and exceeds costs in many nearby cities. For example, in Bloomington, facilities charge about $4,800, and in Rockford, seniors pay roughly $5,250. However, local fees compare favorably to rates in Kankakee, where facilities charge approximately $7,683.
Streamwood
$6,500
Illinois
$5,225
United States
$5,350
Rockford
$5,250
Kankakee
$7,683
Bloomington
$4,800
Champaign
$5,438
Paying for Assisted Living in Streamwood
According to Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey, the average cost of assisted living in the Streamwood area is $4,825 per month. This is slightly higher than the Illinois state average of $4,488 and the national median of $4,500.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Streamwood
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
The baseline monthly rate for assisted living in Streamwood falls near $6,500. This fee comes in well below nursing home costs, which hover near $8,669, and it aligns closely with home health care rates of around $6,578. However, seniors who obtain assistance from in-home care agencies pay roughly $5,720, and adult day health care facilities charge about $2,123.
In-Home Care
$5,720
Home Health Care
$6,578
Adult Day Health Care
$2,123
Assisted Living Facility
$6,500
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,669
Note: Since data for Streamwood is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Chicago, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Streamwood
Streamwood seniors are fortunate to access assistance from several agencies and nonprofits across the Cook County suburbs. These organizations can provide seniors with resources and services that support healthy aging, such as benefits counseling, care management, legal assistance and financial guidance.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| AgeOptions | (708) 383-0258 or (800) 699-9043 | AgeOptions is the Area Agency on Aging for suburban communities across Cook County, including Streamwood. The nonprofit organization helps connect seniors with tools, services and information. Programming includes benefits enrollment assistance, care coordination, nutritional counseling, health workshops and caregiver support. It also operates the region's ADRC, which helps seniors and their families find information and make informed decisions about long-term care. |
| Hanover Township Department of Aging Services | (630) 483-5600 | The Hanover Township Department of Aging Services offers programs and services for Cook County seniors aged 55 and older. The local senior center provides enrichment activities, congregate meals, transportation services and health screenings. It also hosts a lending closet where seniors can borrow medical equipment, such as bath chairs, walkers and wheelchairs. |
| The Barn Senior Program | (847) 524-7496 | Hosted by the Village of Schaumburg, The Barn Senior Program provides daily hot lunches and hosts a variety of activities and events, such as bingo games, movies, themed parties and educational programs. Additional offerings include bimonthly health clinics, medical presentations, financial seminars and safety sessions. |
| Cook County Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) | (312) 603-6423 | This organization helps veterans and their families access a variety of resources to support their health and well-being. This includes assistance with access benefits such as health care services, pensions, Aid and Attendance payments and disability compensation. Seniors can also participate in agency-led workshops and apply for a veterans discount card. |
| Legal Aid Chicago Ombudsman Program | (888) 401-8200 | Legal Aid Chicago's Ombudsman Program provides advocacy and support for the welfare of seniors aged 60 and older living in long-term care facilities. The program can also offer prospective assisted living residents information so they, along with their families, can make informed decisions about their long-term care options. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Streamwood
Streamwood 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.
