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10 Best Nursing Homes in Barrow, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Barrow nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Barrow, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Barrow or another care type is right for you. Browse 122 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Barrow.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Old Kane, Jalapa and Spankey.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Barrow, IL

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Last Updated: 1/11/25
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Bowling Green Residential Care
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.
Photo of Mary Bryant Home for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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 Valley, A Stonebridge Community
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Elder Care of the Valley is a skilled nursing and long term care facility offering several levels of specialized care for our residents. Elder Care of the Valley is located in a quite wooded valley in North St. Louis County. Our team of helath care professionals provide the compassionate care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Barrow, IL

The average cost of senior living in Barrow is $4,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hillview, IL with an average of $4,190 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barrow, IL vs. nearby cities

Barrow, IL
$4,621/mo
$4,639/mo
$4,561/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barrow, IL vs. the state and national average

Barrow, IL
$4,621/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barrow vs. other types of senior living

$4,573/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,621/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Barrow, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,938/mo
Studio
$4,697/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,823/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,957/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,335/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Barrow over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Barrow

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Barrow

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

Charter Senior Living of Godfrey

5.0
I'm very happy with the experience that I see mom having. I like the camaraderie among the staff. They seem very integrated. I like the attentiveness they extend to the residents. I like the activities that are provided. The facility is clean, and mom is always clean and dressed. I would ...
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Cedarhurst of Jacksonville

4.1
My siblings and I have been very happy with the care and the physical facility of Cedarhurst. They strive to keep it clean, friendly and a well cared for community.

Barrow nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barrow nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barrow, 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 Barrow nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Barrow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barrow, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.6%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.8%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.8%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.1%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.9%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barrow nursing homes

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 Barrow Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barrow, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
49.2%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barrow nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barrow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barrow, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Barrow nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barrow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barrow, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
27.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barrow nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Barrow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barrow, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
26.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.1%
0.4%
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