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Photo of Lake Barrington Woods
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.5
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44 reviews
8.5
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44 reviews
5 star
41%
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39%
3 star
18%
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0%
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The apartments are roomy, well-lit and are very comfortable and maintained. Same for the common areas. The majority of staff are pleasant and caring toward the residents. I encourage staff training...
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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Photo of The Landing on Dundee Senior Living
1010 Photos available
8.3
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25 reviews
8.3
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25 reviews
5 star
48%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
12%
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Carpets in hallway could be replaced - and marks on walls from walkers, etc. Everyone is very friendly. My dad has no complaints about the quality of care. There is a lot of variety for the food - dad feels...
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.
Our community offers assisted living and memory care options for seniors, ideally located for the North Shore suburbs of Chicago and the surrounding communities of Wheeling.This isn’t your average senior living community as our residents enjoy social interaction with their peers, activities here...
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Photo of Harbor House - Memory Care
11 Photo available
7.9
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33 reviews
7.9
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33 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
36%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
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The people from the director to the staff are wonderful- you get the feeling money is an issue- things could be nicer/ better maintained but the needs, people and food are nice enough. For accuracy the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Harbor House in Wheeling, IL, is dedicated to serving individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. It is our mission to provide a residence in the least-restrictive, safe environment that affords a quality of care beyond all industry standards. It is our philosophy to show respect...
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Photo of The Garlands of Barrington a CCRC
1818 Photos available
5 star
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9%
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9%
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My mother seems to be doing very well since her move to The Garlands. At first, it was a bit tough on her, but she is slowly adjusting and enjoying the place. The staff has been great, they are more than...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
The Garlands is a unique community for people ages 55 and older that offers residents an uncompromising lifestyle in a resort setting with unprecedented amenities and services. The Garlands homes offer superb construction, thoughtful interior design and the finest quality. They feature large and...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Vernon Hills
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.0
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25 reviews
7.0
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25 reviews
5 star
36%
4 star
56%
3 star
4%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
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In house visiting nurse practitioner is excellent. Executive staff is trying; much upheaval. Polite and helpful initial entry. Clean and organized. Safe. Nursing staff is non-communicative. Dining is...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Vernon Hills community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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Photo of Waverly Inn Memory Care and Cottages
1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
1.0
Review score
8 reviews
1.0
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8 reviews
5 star
62%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
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0%
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13%
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We chose Waverly Inn because the quality of the services offered and the location is close to me as well. It is a smaller facility with only about 60 residents. The building is built in a circle so that...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Waverly Inn Memory Care Community, a Koelsch Community, and family owned since 1958 is located in the Village of Arlington Heights.Along with excellence in care, Waverly Inn Memory Care Community will offer full meals, vibrant mental and physical activities 7 days a week, scheduled social outings...
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Photo of The Wealshire
66 Photos available
1.5
Review score
27 reviews
1.5
Review score
27 reviews
5 star
44%
4 star
19%
3 star
7%
2 star
11%
1 star
19%
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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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Photo of Home Sweet Home Arlington Heights
8.5
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6 reviews
8.5
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6 reviews
5 star
66%
4 star
0%
3 star
17%
2 star
17%
1 star
0%
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Perfect place for the elderly who cannot care for themselves. Clean, homey, and truly a place that is safe and clean. Home Sweet Home is an environment that looks nothing like a nursing home! The care is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Home Sweet Home Arlington Heights is a residential care home located in on suburb of Chicago in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The historic area is in Wheeling Township which is known for the regions religious heritage an Arlington Park Racetrack. Arlington Heights is a wonderful place to live with...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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 Lake Zurich, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Zurich is $6,134 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Libertyville, IL with an average of $5,852 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Zurich, IL vs. nearby cities

Lake Zurich, IL
$6,134/mo
$6,124/mo
$6,053/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Zurich, IL vs. the state and national average

Lake Zurich, IL
$6,134/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Zurich vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,134/mo
$6,171/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lake Zurich, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,948/mo
Studio
$5,980/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,966/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,277/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lake Zurich over time

Lake Zurich, ILIL stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Zurich

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Zurich

Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.

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

Sunrise at Fountain Square in Lombard, IL

4.4
My Mother has flourished at this community since she moved in to Sunrise in 2020. The regular staff have been very attentive to her needs and the assisted living services have been just what she needed.

Lake Zurich review score based on 305 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 305 reviews of 30 Lake Zurich assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Zurich 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

Lake Zurich review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Lake Zurich, IL30 facilities
8.4
Deer Park, IL36 facilities
8.2
Kildeer, IL41 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Zurich 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 305 reviews of 30 Lake Zurich assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Zurich 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.
Lake Zurich, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Lake Zurich assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Zurich assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Zurich, 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 Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake Zurich, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
90%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
96.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
70%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Zurich, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
93.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
76.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
43.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Zurich, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
70%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
83.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Zurich, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
83.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
63.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Zurich 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 Lake Zurich offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Zurich, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
93.3%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
73.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
96.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
86.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
90%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
63.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
86.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Zurich

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lake Zurich protect seniors.

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Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Clarendale of Algonquin are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lake Zurich, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 30 assisted living facilities near Lake Zurich, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lake Zurich, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Clarendale of Algonquin. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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