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We are happy that our in-laws are happy at Heritage Woods because that was a big concern for us. The are starting to make friends and join in all the activities which helps get them out of their room. They...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heritage Woods of McHenry opened July 2008 in McHenry — the Heart of the Fox River. Our 100 apartment certified IL Supportive Living Community is managed by BMA Management, Ltd. The emphasis is on operating communities for those over 65 years of age that are warm and welcoming as well as...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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if you are looking for an assisted living/memory care unit for a loved one to receive Quality Loving care? Stop Looking! You have found it, it's Maya's Villa in McHenry, Illinois. While my wife was there,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Maya’s Villa has been completely renovated into a seven-bedroom haven (each with a private bath) that offers several large living spaces and nooks that are perfect for reading, working on puzzles or chatting with family and friends. Maya’s Villa has an expansive front yard that sets this home...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Very happy with this facility. It's next over to their assisted living facility so I am next door to my husband who is there. Their programs are wonderful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of assisted living in Crystal Manor, IL

The average cost of senior living in Crystal Manor is $6,048 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McHenry, IL with an average of $5,656 per month.

Assisted living costs in Crystal Manor, IL, vs. nearby cities

Crystal Manor, IL
$6,048/mo
$6,146/mo

Assisted living costs in Crystal Manor, IL, vs. state and national averages

Crystal Manor, IL
$6,048/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Crystal Manor, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,048/mo
$6,094/mo

Assisted living costs in Crystal Manor, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,147/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,589/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,615/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,130/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Senior living costs in Crystal Manor vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Crystal Manor, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCrystal Manor, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$6,048/mo$5,149/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,094/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$7,112/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Crystal Manor, IL:$6,048/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Crystal Manor, IL:$6,094/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Crystal Manor, IL:$7,112/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Crystal Manor, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Crystal Manor and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Crystal Manor, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Crystal Manor have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Crystal Manor, IL$5,261/mo$5,362/mo-1.9%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Crystal Manor, IL
2024 average cost:$5,261/mo
2023 average cost:$5,362/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,632/mo
2023 average cost:$5,379/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Crystal Manor, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Crystal Manor

Recent reviews for assisted living in Crystal Manor

Bickford of Crystal Lake

5.0
Our experience with Bickford of Crystal Lake has been so positive! Our Aunt is 100% satisfied with the amazing care, friendly staff, and wonderful services provided by Bickford. The caring staff regularly communicates with us and assists us in any way needed. Thank you for making this ...
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Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in the communities. For instance, at Clarendale of Algonquin, residents and families appreciate the staff's patience and understanding, as one review mentions, '[name removed] is always available to lend an ear and offer words ...
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Variety of activities for socialization. Residents and families value the diverse range of activities offered at the communities, helping residents stay engaged and active. For example, at Clarendale of Algonquin, activities include 'Bingo, live entertainment, card games, news and views talk, poker, blackjack, art room, and classes / ...
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Close proximity to families and friends. The convenient locations of the communities are an important factor for many residents and their families. For instance, at Heritage Woods of Huntley, the proximity to family was a deciding factor, with one resident's family noting, 'it is very clean to our family and easy for everyone to come ...
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Helpful and accommodating staff. Reviews mention the helpfulness and accommodating nature of the staff, particularly during the moving process. For instance, at Clarendale of Algonquin, the staff 'made my mother's move a smooth transition,' and at Chapters Living of Barrington, the community 'was very helpful in accommodati ...
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High-quality and varied meals. Many residents and families are pleased with the quality and variety of the meals provided at the communities. For example, at Clarendale of Algonquin, the food is described as 'very good,' while at Heritage Woods of Huntley, residents appreciate the 'yummy food.' At The Oaks at Algonquin, ...
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Customized care plans. Individualized care plans are important to many residents and their families, ensuring that their loved ones receive the attention and support they need. For instance, at Clarendale of Algonquin, the staff 'knew just by looking at me that something was wrong with me' and provided appropriate c ...
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Crystal Manor review score based on 208 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 208 reviews of 28 Crystal Manor assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Crystal Manor review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Crystal Manor review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Crystal Manor, IL28 facilities
8.8
Cary, IL29 facilities
8.4
Crystal Lake, IL28 facilities

Review subcategories for Crystal Manor assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 208 reviews of 28 Crystal Manor assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Crystal Manor resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.0
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Crystal Manor assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crystal Manor assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crystal Manor, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Crystal Manor assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Crystal Manor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Crystal Manor, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92.9%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Crystal Manor assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Crystal Manor Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Crystal Manor, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
64.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Crystal Manor assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Crystal Manor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crystal Manor, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
57.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Crystal Manor assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Crystal Manor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Crystal Manor, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
67.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crystal Manor assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Crystal Manor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crystal Manor, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.4%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
82.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
89.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
71.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
57.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Crystal Manor

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Crystal Manor protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Sunrise of Crystal Lake, Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake and Bickford of Crystal Lake are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Crystal Manor, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 30 assisted living facilities near Crystal Manor, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Crystal Manor, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Galloway Senior Living and Brookdale Des Plaines. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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