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The food is great. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They have a lot of great activities. They offer; crafts, movie night, art, workout facilities, trainers, happy hour, and religious opportunities. I...
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.
We, at Magnolia Assisted Living, are committed to providing a highly personalized assisted living experience, complete with a full range of services to maintain your mother’s lifestyle preferences. We recognize that striking a balance between community and individuality is as unique as each...
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in North Glen Ellyn, IL

The average cost of senior living in North Glen Ellyn is $5,876 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westmont, IL with an average of $5,697 per month.

Assisted living costs in North Glen Ellyn, IL, vs. nearby cities

North Glen Ellyn, IL
$5,876/mo

Assisted living costs in North Glen Ellyn, IL, vs. state and national averages

North Glen Ellyn, IL
$5,876/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in North Glen Ellyn, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,876/mo
$5,905/mo

Assisted living costs in North Glen Ellyn, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,574/mo
Studio
$5,748/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,849/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,125/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,476/mo

Senior living costs in North Glen Ellyn 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: North Glen Ellyn, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Glen Ellyn, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,876/mo$5,149/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,905/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,298/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
North Glen Ellyn, IL:$5,876/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
North Glen Ellyn, IL:$5,905/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North Glen Ellyn, IL:$5,298/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in North Glen Ellyn, IL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North Glen Ellyn 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
North Glen Ellyn, IL$5,740/mo$5,212/mo+10.1%
Illinois$5,632/mo$5,379/mo+4.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
North Glen Ellyn, IL
2024 average cost:$5,740/mo
2023 average cost:$5,212/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
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 North Glen Ellyn, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in North Glen Ellyn

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Glen Ellyn

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Oak Trace a CCRC in Downers Grove, IL

4.8
They're short of help, all the way around. That's the main challenge. Sometimes it's hard to find a nurse on the nursing floor. But I really like the assisted living building. They're very good with their activities and keeping their people up to date on things. I had one relative move to ...
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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

North Glen Ellyn review score based on 634 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 634 reviews of 48 North Glen Ellyn assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Glen Ellyn 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

North Glen Ellyn review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
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8.8
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8.9

Review subcategories for North Glen Ellyn 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 634 reviews of 48 North Glen Ellyn assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Glen Ellyn 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
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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North Glen Ellyn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Glen Ellyn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Glen Ellyn, 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 North Glen Ellyn 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 North Glen Ellyn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
83.3%
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
95.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
52.1%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Glen Ellyn 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 North Glen Ellyn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
85.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
70.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
41.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Glen Ellyn 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 North Glen Ellyn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
75%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
83.3%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
83.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.6%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in North Glen Ellyn 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 North Glen Ellyn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
77.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
81.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
70.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Glen Ellyn 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 North Glen Ellyn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Glen Ellyn, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
93.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
81.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
68.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
91.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
93.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
91.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
89.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
91.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
93.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
91.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
58.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
91.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Glen Ellyn

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 North Glen Ellyn protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Glen Ellyn and Atria Park of Glen Ellyn are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Glen Ellyn, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 51 assisted living facilities near North Glen Ellyn, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North Glen Ellyn, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Clarendale of Algonquin. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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