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We at Charter Senior Living of Paducah opened July of 2023. The leadership team in Paducah has over 131 years combined experience in senior care. We won the McCracken County People's Choice Award for Best Assisted Living Community. We are nestled into the corner of New Holt Rd and Nth Friendship....
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New Haven Assisted Living - PaducahNew Haven Assisted Living is a resident’s home away from home, nestled in the cozy city of Paducah, Kentucky. The area is dotted with natural parks and stands at the confluence of the Ohio and Tennessee River. Bob Noble Park, located less than half a mile from...
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The staff at this community are friendly and helpful. She loves the food and they keep the community clean. They offer daily activities. I would have to say the administration is a two. If the nurses need...
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Carbondale, Illinois is known for its community celebrations. Prairie Living at Chautauqua is an assisted living community whose residents have abundant opportunities for activities and community involvement, as well as a variety of religious and spiritual options. Known as 'Town of Poets' due to...
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We just moved my mom in here. It's really good so far. We like it because it's close by for one thing. It's not quite as nice as were she was but it's more affordable. They have lots of activities. They have...
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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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.
At The Etheridge House, assisted living by Americare in Union City, TN, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.When you visit The Etheridge House, you'll find a warm, friendly community where folks can thrive...
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Cost of assisted living in Willard, IL

The average cost of senior living in Willard is $3,804 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vienna, IL with an average of $3,418 per month.

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

Willard, IL
$3,804/mo
$3,954/mo

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

Willard, IL
$3,804/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,804/mo
$3,804/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,103/mo
Studio
$4,255/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,678/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,333/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,200/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Willard over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Willard, 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 Willard.

What families are saying about assisted living in Willard

Recent reviews for assisted living in Willard

The Neighborhood at Paducah

5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at The Neighborhood at Paducah. I have all good things to say about this facility. The facility was clean and the staff was professional and friendly. The dining room had cloth table cloths and cloth napkins. The meals looked very good. Communication with ...
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The Bungalows at Mayfield

4.6
It's been good so far my mom is doing good there. They keep her fed and gives her activities to do there is always something going on there.

Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, MO

5.0
They were outstanding in every aspect. They even had live music one afternoon. My mother loved the food and everyone was very friendly and helpful. A Place for Mom was extremely helpful. [name removed] was great to work with. I recommend all the time!

Willard review score based on 59 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 47 Willard assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Willard 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

Willard review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Willard, IL47 facilities
8.9
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Review subcategories for Willard 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 59 reviews of 47 Willard assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Willard 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.5
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Value for cost*
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Willard assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willard assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willard, 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 Willard 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 Willard 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
17%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.9%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Willard 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 Willard Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.3%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.4%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Willard 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 Willard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
23.4%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Willard 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 Willard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
6.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
12.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willard 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 Willard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
21.3%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.4%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.6%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.8%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.7%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
29.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
4.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Willard

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 Willard protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Rivercrest Place and The Neighborhood at Paducah are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Willard, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 58 assisted living facilities near Willard, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Willard, Illinois is The Landings at Reed Station Crossing. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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