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8 Best Nursing Homes in Benson, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Benson 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 Benson, 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 Benson or another care type is right for you. Browse 8 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Benson.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Gardena, Robein and Beverly Manor.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Benson, IL

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[Name Removed] apartment has always been immaculate whenever I visit, including bathroom. He seems to enjoy most of his meals and he has a couple of gentleman that he enjoys being with. He doesn't engage in...
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.
After more than a decade of solid experience as a residential community, Cedarhurst of Washington is recognized as a leader in senior services. Guided by dedicated staff and management, such a level of competence places Cedarhurst of Washington at the forefront of quality care for older adults...
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The facility is very affordable. I bought a 948 sq foot cottage and am very happy with it. Everything looked like new when I moved in, I pay [Amount Removed] dues and taxes are included. Well in the 90s! I...
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.
Snyder Village is a non-profit, Christian community. We are committed to providing for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of others in a loving, dignified, and Christian atmosphere. Located in a beautiful rural setting in Metamora, Illinois, Snyder Village offers a variety of living...
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This place is absolutely wonderful and the staff team here is just so kind. The facility is nice and close to my house so it adds convenience. When I first toured the property I noticed that it is very clean...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Reflections Memory Care opened its doors in May 2014. Reflections is owned by The Villas of Holly Brook with its headquarters located in Charleston, IL. We specialize in focused care to seniors suffering from Dementia and other conditions under this umbrella causing memory loss. Our staff is...
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Benson, IL

The average cost of senior living in Benson is $5,724 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Peoria, IL with an average of $5,724 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Benson, IL, vs. state and national averages

Benson, IL
$5,724/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Benson, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,887/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,724/mo

Nursing homes costs in Benson, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,264/mo
Private
$5,757/mo

Senior living costs in Benson vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Benson, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBenson, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,724/mo$5,252/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$5,057/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,887/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,492/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Benson, IL:$5,724/mo
Illinois:$5,252/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Benson, IL:$5,057/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Benson, IL:$5,887/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Benson, IL:$2,492/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Benson, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Benson and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Benson, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Benson, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Benson have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Benson, IL$5,828/mo$5,956/mo-2.1%
Illinois$6,483/mo$6,232/mo+4.0%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Benson, IL
2024 average cost:$5,828/mo
2023 average cost:$5,956/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,483/mo
2023 average cost:$6,232/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Benson

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Benson

Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria, IL

4.8
I have lived at LHV for 18 months. I was becoming familiar with the routines and activities when they were curtailed by the pandemic. Since that time The staff and administration have devoted themselves to the residents safety, health and comfort. Fellow residents are friendly and concerned ...
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The Pointe at Pontiac

4.0
It's very clean and a good atmosphere overall. The last 2 months, there have been some staff changes in all departments. I think they're just going through growing pains right now, which is understandable. It's still a great place and the residents' needs are being met. They just have to get ...
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Washington Villas of Holly Brook

5.0
I have eaten at this community with my dad several times and the food is very good. The care staff are good and attentive to my dad. I do have some concern regarding not being told of an extra cost and some paperwork for insurance not being completed. The community is clean and a good healthy ...
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Benson nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson, 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 Benson 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 Benson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Benson, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
2.9%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
3.9%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
14.8%
14.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
15.4%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
6.1%
4.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
12.3%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
3.5%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
2.6%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Benson 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 Benson Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Benson, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
0.8%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
1.2%
2.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
0.4%
0.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benson 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 Benson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benson, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
0.2%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
0.4%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
0.4%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
0.9%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson 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 Benson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Benson, ILNational
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
0.2%
0.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Benson 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 Benson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Benson, ILNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
3.6%
3.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
1.2%
3.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Charter Senior Living of Washington, Snyder Village a CCRC and Reflections Memory Care - Washington are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Benson, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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