10 Best Independent Living Communities in Harding, IL

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Brookdale Glen Ellyn , The Timbers of Shorewood and Westbrook Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harding, Illinois. See full list of communities.

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Harding Independent Living Facilities | 16 Reviews

Cost of independent living in Harding, IL

The average cost of senior living in Harding is $3,247 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Earlville, IL with an average of $3,247 per month.

Independent living costs in Harding, IL, vs. state and national averages

Harding, IL

$3,247/mo

Illinois state

$3,360/mo

U.S. national average

$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Harding, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living

$5,700/mo

Memory Care

$8,497/mo

Independent Living

$3,247/mo

Independent living costs in Harding, IL, by floor plan type

1 Bedroom

$3,786/mo

2 Bedroom

$4,600/mo

Senior living costs in Harding 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: Harding, IL

Column state: Illinois

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Harding, IL	Illinois	U.S.
Independent Living	$3,247/mo	$3,360/mo	$3,532/mo
Assisted Living	$5,700/mo	$6,413/mo	$5,909/mo
Memory Care	$8,497/mo	$7,829/mo	$7,121/mo

Independent Living

Harding, IL:$3,247/mo

Illinois:$3,360/mo

U.S.:$3,532/mo

Assisted Living

Harding, IL:$5,700/mo

Illinois:$6,413/mo

U.S.:$5,909/mo

Memory Care

Harding, IL:$8,497/mo

Illinois:$7,829/mo

U.S.:$7,121/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Harding

Recent reviews for independent living in Harding

The Landings Senior Living in Batavia, IL

4.3

The staff is extremely friendly. There lots of activities and outings. Beautiful campus and location!

The Gardens of Waterford in Aurora, IL

4.0

I have lived here for 5+ years. The food is by far better than other places I've been. Staff are friendly and very helpful. This is Alden's main campus and the grounds are beautiful. Festive holiday decorations make this a very homey atmosphere. I call this "home".

The Reserve of Geneva

5.0

Dad lived here and had many wonderful friends! I am so thankful for the wonderful people he met and experiences he had here. The management helped to get a new occupant into his home quicker than expected (probably because he had granite counter-tops) and we got his entrance fee returned which ...

Harding independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harding independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harding, 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 Harding 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 Harding partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Harding, ILNational

Nutritionist / dietician

19.9%

18.1%

Low / no sodium

18.1%

30.5%

No sugar

16.6%

27.4%

Vegetarian

18.3%

29.8%

Pureed meals

9.9%

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Availability of select dining options in Harding 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 Harding communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Harding, ILNational

Professional chef

19.2%

32.2%

Restaurant style dining

27.8%

38.3%

Room service

19.7%

32.7%

Anytime dining

10.4%

15.2%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Harding 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 Harding offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Harding, ILNational

Activity director

29%

39.8%

Pet-focused programs

17.2%

25.1%

Community service programs

20%

29.2%

Devotional activities on-site

24.9%

41.6%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

30.8%

43.3%

Outings / off-site activities

33.8%

47.4%

Piano or organ

28.1%

37.8%

Arts and crafts center

26.6%

34.2%

Educational speakers / life long learning

27.7%

36.8%

Clubs / games / karaoke

30.3%

41.6%

Live performances

29.5%

41.3%

Dances

12.4%

29.4%

Fitness center

22.3%

35.2%

Fitness classes

29.7%

40.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Glen Ellyn, The Timbers of Shorewood and Westbrook Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Harding, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 162 independent living facilities near Harding, Illinois. See the full list.

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The best independent living facilities near you in Harding, Illinois are Brookdale Glen Ellyn, The Timbers of Shorewood and Clarendale of Mokena. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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