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Assisted Living Communities in Streamwood, Illinois

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,...

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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

Paying for Assisted Living Facilities in Illinois

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.

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AgeOptions(708) 383-0258 or (800) 699-9043AgeOptions 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) 483-5600The 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) 524-7496Hosted 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) 603-6423This 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) 401-8200Legal 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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Dawn.111

I visited this facility

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...

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Sharon

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

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...

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Assisted Living

Margaret

I visited this facility

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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