The 5 Best Independent Living Communities in Barrington, IL for 2024

"I like everything about The Garlands of Barrington, don't know what I didn't like about it. They're beautiful and very upscale. The staff who assisted us there was wonderful. The food was great, we had lunch there. The rooms look like they are well-m..."

" This place is new and very clean. It has beautiful grounds, plenty to drive inside but nothing to walk. The surrounding area is wooded as well. I saw the apartment like accommodation. It was nice with a small kitchen and own bathroom. This facility ..."

"I have lived at Brookdale Hoffman Estates since June of 2022. I enjoy the activities they put together for us, especially the off-site destination trips to local restaurants and stores. The staff is very kind and everyone knows your name. They ons..."

"Our tour at Brookdale Des Plaines went very well. The lady that we spoke with answered all of our questions. She spent a considerable amount of time with us and showed us several different floor plans, as well as the community facilities. I didn't ha..."

"Our tour experience at Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes was excellent. We saw all the rooms and the facilities, the dining room, all the common areas, and what the room options are. It was very nice. The staff was very professional, listened to what we were ..."

"I went to visit Brookdale Vernon Hills and it was unbelievable. It's so impressive and gorgeous. It has a spectacular rainforest, and all the rooms face the rainforest. The woman that takes you around is the best I've ever seen and they also had grea..."

"I visited Solstice Senior Living at Palatine. It was a very bright and cheery place. I was impressed. The staff is attentive, and the administrator who showed me around was very kind and informative. I like their program where they have all the addit..."

"I went to Lake Barrington Woods. The lady who met us was very informative and very helpful. She took us on a tour of the facilities. They were very nice, very clean and very modern. We went to one room, which was a two-bedroom and it was very nice. S..."

"I went to StoryPoint Libertyville. The facility was very nice. The staff was amazing and very welcoming. The value for money was about the same as with the other place. In their unit, they had a washer and dryer and a dishwasher, which is huge. They ..."

"The facilities are well kept with more spacious apartment floorplans than others in a similar location and price point. The activity areas are large and well appointed for the daily activities, entertainment, and educational offerings. Their dining s..."

"Clarendale of Algonquin was an excellent place. It was top-notch. The rooms were large and the place was really clean. It was immaculate. The woman who took us around was very, very knowledgeable. They had meeting rooms and an exercise room. The dini..."

"We toured The Atrium at Oak Crest Residence. We were hoping that that this was where my sister-in-law could go. They had a more controlled situation. We obviously were able to discuss her health needs with the facility, and they were willing to work ..."

"The Grand at Twin Lakes was beautiful. I loved it. I liked the layout, the design, the brightness, and the attentiveness of the people. They have an indoor pool and a beautiful patio. They have units with a balcony, too, which is lovely. On their low..."

"We chose Clarendale of Addison for my father because of the professionalism of the salesman, the beauty of the place, and most importantly, the location. It's 5 minutes from my house. Eric has been wonderful. He has answered all of my and my father's..."

"I went to Addolorata Villa. It was a very pleasant tour. It was an older building than the other one. Because I am a Catholic, it offered the religious services that I would like. The woman giving the tour kind of focused on activities and seemed int..."

"What I like the best about Generations at Oakton Arms is the cleanliness of the property and the amenities that they offer. The rooms were excellent. The staff member who toured me around was extremely professional and considerate of me moving in as ..."

"I recently moved my Uncle to the Fountains and in the short time that he’s been there, he truly is THRIVING! He’s part of a card club, enjoying the stretching classes and meeting new friends every day! He loves the food – especially the omelets! T..."

"Hello all... I have lived here for a little more than three years. After my wife passed away I decided that my large home in Roselle was just too much to take care of. I visited six local senior living facilities. What really sold me on Friendship V..."

"I will be moving into Church Creek. Erin was a very warm person and knowledgeable about the people who live there. She said hello to everybody by name, as she met them, and that was great. She also invited us to stay for lunch, so I got to experience..."

"One of the best decisions I ever made was to move to Sedgebrook. The activities are so many and varied, for example the garden plots where we can grow flowers and vegetables. The apartments are bright and the food is high quality. But best of all i..."