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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Hampshire, IL

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Photo of Huntley Springs Retirement Resort
2525 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.9
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38 reviews
9.9
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38 reviews
5 star
89%
4 star
3%
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The process was smooth and everyone was very helpful. The apartment is beautiful and has everything you need. The facility is always clean. The residents are very friendly. The dining room is amazing,...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Huntley Springs, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is NOW OPEN! We offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your retirement.Huntley Spring's top-notch, all-inclusive services and amenities includes EVERYTHING you need to live in comfort and...
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1515 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.9
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271 reviews
9.9
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271 reviews
5 star
90%
4 star
7%
3 star
1%
2 star
1%
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1%
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The staff are all caring and super friendly. They make us all feel truly at home. The building and amenities are above and beyond.
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.
At Clarendale of Algonquin, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Indoor and Outdoor parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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68 reviews
9.8
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68 reviews
5 star
65%
4 star
25%
3 star
6%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
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Overall the facility is good and the staff are very friendly and seem to know my family member well. They aren't very communicative when it comes to care plans, updates, and medical information. The onus is...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Fox River Horizon
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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13 reviews
9.8
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13 reviews
5 star
69%
4 star
23%
3 star
8%
2 star
0%
1 star
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I would tell other families looking that everyone was so friendly from the manager and the property maintenance guy. Made you feel at home from second you got there. I would 1000% recommend Fox River...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fox River Horizon is a senior housing community located in Elgin, IL. Elgin is a part of Cook and Kane Counties and this area offers much to do and see. Those who choose to be a part of Elgin and this community will find that there is always plenty to keep them busy, and their guests will enjoy...
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44 Photos available
9.7
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13 reviews
9.7
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13 reviews
5 star
85%
4 star
15%
3 star
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Melody Living is Incredible. My Apartment is WOW. the one bedroom is spacious. lots of light, the balcony is great, I love it. I have a nice view. my family is so thrilled with Melody Living also.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Melody Living Independent Living in Lake in the Hills offers a robust, active senior (62+) community with luxury independent living community features and amenities, leading edge senior fitness and wellness programs, low-maintenance living, lifestyle conveniences, social programs, exquisite...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Huntley
1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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19 reviews
9.1
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19 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
32%
3 star
5%
2 star
0%
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5%
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Very caring. They Keep me informed of any changes. I feel very comfortable with my mom being there. Very clean. Hardest decision I have ever made but is the best one. Would recommend them to anyone.
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.
Heritage Woods of Huntley provides you with the opportunity to enjoy apartment home living in a residential community while obtaining the personal services you may need to continue a life of purpose and individuality. Imagine a life without household chores, yard work or home maintenance. Invite...
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Photo of The Oaks at Algonquin
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.6
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33 reviews
8.6
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33 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
30%
3 star
0%
2 star
3%
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9%
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The overall experience has been positive, but it takes a while to become comfortable with mates. The community is very clean and the staff are very helpful and friendly. I'm independent, but they get a 5.The...
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.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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Photo of The Heathers Senior Homes
99 Photos available
8.0
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5 reviews
8.0
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5 reviews
5 star
100%
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We had a great experience with The Heathers. It's a homelike atmosphere - bright, light, secure. intentionally, they have a smaller number of residents, which is a huge plus.
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.
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Photo of Deer Path of Huntley (For Ages 22-64)
2222 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
5 star
33%
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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.
Photo of Melody Senior Living
8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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2 reviews
5 star
100%
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Very happy with this facility. It's next over to their assisted living facility so I am next door to my husband who is there. Their programs are wonderful.
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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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.
Photo of The Reisdences of Lake in the Hills
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of independent living in Hampshire, IL

The average cost of senior living in Hampshire is $4,311 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kingston, IL with an average of $4,095 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hampshire, IL vs. nearby cities

Hampshire, IL
$4,311/mo
$4,430/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hampshire, IL vs. the state and national average

Hampshire, IL
$4,311/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Hampshire vs. other types of senior living

$5,835/mo
Independent Living
$4,311/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Hampshire, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$6,200/mo
Studio
$4,936/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,355/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,230/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Hampshire over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Hampshire

Recent reviews for independent living in Hampshire

Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Woodlands at Canterfield in West Dundee, IL

4.3
Quality of care - the doctor that was chosen is a bit lax & not as organized as we would like. [name removed] has been helpful with dealing with the dr & keeping on top of meds & changes. We understand its a new facility & everyone needs to get their rhythm. The menu has been the same for ...
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Hampshire independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hampshire independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hampshire, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hampshire independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Hampshire 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
30%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Hampshire independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Hampshire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hampshire, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hampshire independent 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 independent living communities in Hampshire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
30%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.1%
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There are 12 independent living facilities near Hampshire, Illinois. See the full list.

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