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5 Best Independent Living Communities in Sand Barrens, IL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 5 independent living facilities in Sand Barrens, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Petersburg and Five Points.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Olney, Vincennes and Princeton.

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I have been here under a year. I love the people here and enjoy some of the staff. The dinning service could be improved but getting better . The staff tries to help me the best they can , sometimes I’m a...
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.
Since opening in December 1999, Fox Ridge Manor has become The Choice for Retirement Living in Vincennes. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, and each has its own private entrance and its own thermostat to control. Fox Ridge Manor is full of friendly, active residents who enjoy...
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Everyone was always very helpful and respectful of the family and the resident. From moving in to moving out, they were always ready to help. Lots of activities and special occasions. Food is great and lots...
Provides: Assisted 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.
We would like to take a moment and introduce our facility and some of our services. We are not a traditional long term care facility, however we do provide a wide range of services. We provide twenty four hour a day assistance and support for all activities of daily living including, bathing and...
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The facility is brand new and is very nice. The memory care unit has a great staff to resident ratio and they have lots of activities going on for the residents. I would recommend this community to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care will accommodate both your individualized needs and your budget. You will receive customized quality care and service from our dedicated staff and trained professionals. Our communities feature a variety of gathering rooms and communal spaces...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Located in Historical Vincennes Indiana, BridgePointe Health Campus provides our residents with a serene and familiar setting to call home. Residents who are interested in the local history can enjoy activities outside the campus such as, touring the George Roger Clark Memorial, and visiting...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of independent living in Sand Barrens, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sand Barrens is $3,843 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Parkersburg, IL with an average of $3,553 per month.

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

Sand Barrens, IL
$3,843/mo
$3,804/mo

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

Sand Barrens, IL
$3,843/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,046/mo
Independent Living
$3,843/mo

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

Studio
$2,700/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,300/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,000/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Sand Barrens

Recent reviews for independent living in Sand Barrens

Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Fox Ridge Manor in Vincennes, IN

4.1
I have been here 10 years as a resident . I definitely have enjoyed it or I wouldn’t have been here this long. I enjoy the people and feeling like we are family here and the staff is nice . I would love anywhere else this is where I belong .

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Mt Carmel in Mount Carmel, IL

3.9
It's probably the same for any community, you have to be a voice for your family member and stay on top of it. They've done a good job of being responsive and listening when I come to them. I think they could do better with training for staff in a memory care unit. I feel like they treat me ...
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Sand Barrens independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Barrens independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Barrens, 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 Sand Barrens 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 Sand Barrens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sand Barrens, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Barrens 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 Sand Barrens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sand Barrens, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
80%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
80%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
60%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Barrens 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 Sand Barrens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sand Barrens, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
80%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
46.1%
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Fox Ridge Manor, Colonial Assisted Living Community of Vincennes and Brookstone Estates of Olney are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sand Barrens, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Sand Barrens, Illinois. See the full list.

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