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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Park Ridge, IL

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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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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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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It’s clean, safe, and management is very open. They seem to care about the people. They strive to make everything pleasant. There is parking.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Levy House is a newly renovated, eight-story, apartment building featuring 56 one-bedroom apartments. The building is specifically designed for older adults age 55 and older who are able to care for themselves. All apartments have air-conditioning units and handicapped-accessible kitchens and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We have no real complaints so far. Based on our experiences talking to other facilities, I would say Weinberg is above average as a whole. Like any place, there's room for improvement. But there isn't...
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.
Conveniently located in Deerfield, the Weinberg Community for Senior Living is a beautiful campus surrounded by sculptures and lush landscaping. The Weinberg Community features two distinct residences, Gidwitz Place for Assisted Living and The Friend Center for Early Alzheimer's Care. Gidwitz...
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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 Park Ridge, IL

The average cost of senior living in Park Ridge is $5,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin Park, IL with an average of $5,199 per month.

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

Park Ridge, IL
$5,309/mo
$5,368/mo
$5,244/mo

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

Park Ridge, IL
$5,309/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$5,900/mo
Independent Living
$5,309/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,898/mo
Studio
$5,347/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,083/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,984/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,125/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Park Ridge over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Park Ridge

Recent reviews for independent living in Park Ridge

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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Liberty Village in Elmhurst, IL

5.0
I could not be happier with the Liberty Village community is every regard. [name removed] and [name removed] has been amazing and I am very happy that my father is there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

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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Park Ridge independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Park Ridge independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge 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
28.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.8%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.2%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.4%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
38.9%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.9%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
48.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
32.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Independence Village Naperville and Brookdale Northbrook are the top-rated independent living facilities near Park Ridge, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 126 independent living facilities near Park Ridge, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Park Ridge, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Mercy Circle Senior Living and Brookdale Oak Park. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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