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My mother has being in the facility for over two years, and we can said enough of the great care she has received from all the staff. We look at many facilities before and they were very impersonal and cold...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Let our 24/7 nursing care put your mind at ease at our Wealshire Plus Assisted Living Campus. Our Sheltered Care license allows us to achieve a true Continuum of Care, providing the extra "plus" care for your loved one you won't find at a standard Assisted Living. At the Wealshire, couples can...
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This is the place to go for a community for your loved one. The meals are gourmet and as much as the residents want, and the meals are served in a beautiful dining room. The community has lots of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Arbor Terrace Highland Park is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle and experience greater well-being. The community offers spacious studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, most with a kitchenette. Residents enjoy amenities including...
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Cost of assisted living in Green Oaks, IL

The average cost of senior living in Green Oaks is $5,810 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beach Park, IL with an average of $5,447 per month.

Assisted living costs in Green Oaks, IL, vs. nearby cities

Green Oaks, IL
$5,815/mo

Assisted living costs in Green Oaks, IL, vs. state and national averages

Green Oaks, IL
$5,815/mo
U.S. national average
$4,565/mo

Assisted living costs in Green Oaks, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,815/mo
$5,859/mo

Assisted living costs in Green Oaks, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,430/mo
Studio
$5,123/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,221/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,666/mo

Senior living costs in Green Oaks 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: Green Oaks, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGreen Oaks, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,815/mo$5,153/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$5,859/mo$5,170/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$6,536/mo$4,334/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Green Oaks, IL:$5,815/mo
Illinois:$5,153/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Green Oaks, IL:$5,859/mo
Illinois:$5,170/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Green Oaks, IL:$6,536/mo
Illinois:$4,334/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Assisted living costs in Green Oaks, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Green Oaks 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 Green Oaks, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Green Oaks 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Green Oaks, IL$5,659/mo$5,720/mo-1.1%
Illinois$5,621/mo$5,365/mo+4.8%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Green Oaks, IL
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,720/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,621/mo
2023 average cost:$5,365/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Green Oaks, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Green Oaks.

What families are saying about assisted living in Green Oaks

Recent reviews for assisted living in Green Oaks

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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Casa del Mare Memory Care in Kenosha, WI

5.0
This is a fantastic community, my father is doing well here. He loves the place and we are satisfied. A place for mom was amazing with all they help they provided. My sister says they are providing him with great care. We are pleased with everything they have done for us.

Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the kind and helpful nature of the staff in several communities, including StoryPoint Libertyville, Alto Grayslake, and Green Oaks Senior Living. Residents and their families mention the long-lasting friendships formed with caregivers.
High-quality food and meals. Residents consistently praise the quality of the food at their communities, such as StoryPoint Libertyville, Green Oaks Senior Living, and Alto Grayslake. Some reviews highlight accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Engaging activities for residents. Several communities offer diverse activities tailored to residents' interests, as mentioned in reviews for Green Oaks Senior Living, Alto Grayslake, and StoryPoint Libertyville. These include social events, outings, and hobbies.
Properly maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of communities' living spaces, common areas, and outdoor environments at Sunrise of Buffalo Grove, Alto Grayslake, and Green Oaks Senior Living.
Resident-focused care and support. Residents and their families share experiences of receiving individualized attention and care from staff at StoryPoint Libertyville, Sunrise of Buffalo Grove, and Green Oaks Senior Living. This includes nurses, caregivers, and management.
Beautiful surroundings and amenities. Some communities boast impressive aesthetics and offer attractive environments for residents, as noted in reviews for Green Oaks Senior Living, Alto Grayslake, and Heritage Woods of Gurnee. These features include gardens, lakefront access, and library spaces.
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Green Oaks review score based on 239 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 239 reviews of 23 Green Oaks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Green Oaks 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

Green Oaks review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Green Oaks, IL23 facilities
8.5
Libertyville, IL31 facilities
8.7
North Chicago, IL25 facilities

Review subcategories for Green Oaks 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 239 reviews of 23 Green Oaks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Green Oaks 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.
Green Oaks, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.8
Friendliness
4.0
3.9
Care services
3.3
3.5
Staff
3.9
3.7
Meals & dining
3.5
3.4
Activities
3.6
3.4
Value for cost*
3.5
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Green Oaks assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Green Oaks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Green Oaks, 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 Green Oaks 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 Green Oaks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Green Oaks, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
65.2%
34%
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
95.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
69.6%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
78.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
95.7%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Green Oaks 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 Green Oaks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Green Oaks, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
91.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
78.3%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.3%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Green Oaks 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 Green Oaks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Green Oaks, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
56.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
82.6%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
87%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.6%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.1%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Green Oaks 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 Green Oaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Green Oaks, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
87%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
87%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
69.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
39.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Green Oaks 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 Green Oaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Green Oaks, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
87%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
78.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
69.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
82.6%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
95.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
78.3%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
87%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
82.6%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
91.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
95.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
56.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
91.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Green Oaks

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 Green Oaks protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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