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Photo of Belmont Village Buffalo Grove
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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Our experience at Belmont Village was exceptional. My Dad was there for 5 months in the memory care unit. The staff was very responsive, respectful and kind. Vitas hospice was truly the best in providing...
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.
Belmont Village Buffalo Grove is home to the perfect blend of comfort, personalized care and active living. Our beautifully landscaped senior living community is nestled in the heart of the attractive residential suburb of northwest Chicago, surrounded by premier dining, shopping and...
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99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.2
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28 reviews
8.2
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28 reviews
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When we arrived we were located in a small unit. My wife required extra care so another bed was required. They moved us into a larger unit for NO additional charge! They acquired a bed for my wife which she...
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.
Chapters Living of Barrington is an intimate, licensed residence devoted to caring for those needing assisted living and nurturing those with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease. Multiple different care 'neighborhoods' are provided within Sunrise of Barrington: Assisted Living; the Terrace Club...
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2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.2
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17 reviews
8.2
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It's a great facility, they offer a ton of activities. Medical staff is on site as well. I would definitely recommend to others.
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.
Sedgebrook, located in Lincolnshire, Lake County, Illinois is a premier assisted living community in the area. The community is designed to fit the lives of each unique individual. With state of the art amenities installed on site, the community has a life of its own, despite it being surrounded...
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1010 Photos available
8.0
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28 reviews
8.0
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28 reviews
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The staff is very caring and kind. Yes, we would recommend The Landing on Dundee Senior Living to other families based on the experience so far.
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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1818 Photos available
8.0
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12 reviews
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12 reviews
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They have been phenomenal. If we could give the friendliness of the staff a 10 we would. Like, seriously, the people are so nice, friendly, kind and patient. They made my mom and dad feel so welcomed in a...
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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1313 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.0
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9 reviews
8.0
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9 reviews
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1...overall experience 10 plus beautiful facility great location Incredible care and loving staff 2...excellent maintenance of entire facility 3...friendliness 10 + Staff from kitchen to front desk to...
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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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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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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6.0
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34 reviews
6.0
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34 reviews
5 star
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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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7.0
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28 reviews
7.0
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28 reviews
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Lake Zurich, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Zurich is $6,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Libertyville, IL with an average of $5,851 per month.

Assisted living costs in Lake Zurich, IL, vs. nearby cities

Lake Zurich, IL
$6,126/mo
$6,110/mo
$6,051/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Zurich, IL, vs. state and national averages

Lake Zurich, IL
$6,126/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Zurich, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,126/mo
$6,161/mo

Assisted living costs in Lake Zurich, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,978/mo
Studio
$5,983/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,004/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,256/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Zurich 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: Lake Zurich, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Zurich, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$6,126/mo$5,149/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,161/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,427/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Zurich, IL:$6,126/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Lake Zurich, IL:$6,161/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lake Zurich, IL:$6,427/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Lake Zurich, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Zurich 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.

Lake Zurich, ILIL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Lake Zurich, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Lake Zurich 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lake Zurich, IL$5,771/mo$5,631/mo+2.5%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Lake Zurich, IL
2024 average cost:$5,771/mo
2023 average cost:$5,631/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
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 Lake Zurich, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Zurich

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Zurich

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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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

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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Lake Zurich review score based on 390 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 390 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

8.8
Lake Zurich, IL30 facilities
8.8
Deer Park, IL41 facilities
8.7
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 390 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
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.6
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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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%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
96.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
70%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90%
54.5%
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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%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
76.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
43.3%
14%
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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%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
83.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
13.4%
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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%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
63.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
18.1%
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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%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
73.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
96.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
86.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
90%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
63.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
66.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
86.7%
46.3%
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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 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 Lake Zurich protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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