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10 Best Nursing Homes in Lake Barrington, IL

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lake Barrington, IL

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Like most people in this situation, this was a difficult situation for our family. The people at Shepherd Premier eased our concerns immediately. We went from terrified to excited about my dad moving in. He...
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.
Shepherd Premier Living Crystal Lake II offers assisted living and memory care to seniors and their families in and around Crystal Lake, Illinois. In the quiet rolling green fields and white picket fences of Crystal Lake, it’s easy to forget that this is a suburb of Chicago. But if residents or...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is a self enclosed community, stand alone building bright wide hallways, places to gather, light in all rooms from the courtyard. And a closed hallway in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Courtyard at McHenry is an Independent, Assisted Living Campus with Memory Care located on 13 acres of gorgeous wooded property in the Heart of the Fox River Valley in McHenry, IL. With a quaint downtown district that offers historic buildings and specialty shopping, along with a variety of...
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The entire staff have been patient with mom. They take good care of her. The food is good and they do keep the place clean. This community is the perfect fit for her needs. I would recommend taking a look...
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.
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Very happy with this facility. It's next over to their assisted living facility so I am next door to my husband who is there. Their programs are wonderful.
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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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.
The Plum Grove of Palatine is a specialized skilled and intermediate nursing facility located in the heart of Palatine a Northwest Suburb of Chicago. Our unique setting offers the ambiance of quality and peaceful living, which nourishes the mind, body and spirit. We cater to our residents...
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Being able to see my mother so happy and content made me realize I made the right decision! It was a pleasure working with [name removed] throughout the admissions process. Despite the fact that he is my...
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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...
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The Crystal Lake Pines Rehabilitation Center is extremely clean and neat. Everything is in its place and nothing is out of order. Every single staff member greets you with a big Hello every time they...
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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.
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I was recently a short-term patient at Alden-Long Grove. As I entered this facility, I was warmly welcomed and greeted by my name. I was taken to a private room with a television and private bathroom....
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.
Here at Alden we not only provide excellent nursing care, but we focus on the over-all well being of each patient/resident. In addition to our long term programs, we provide physical, occupational and speech therapy up to 7 days a week. We have private and semi-private rooms and are Medicare,...
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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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Lake Barrington, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Barrington is $6,007 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakemoor, IL with an average of $5,726 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Lake Barrington, IL, vs. nearby cities

Lake Barrington, IL
$6,007/mo

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

Lake Barrington, IL
$6,007/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$6,056/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,007/mo

Nursing homes costs in Lake Barrington, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,031/mo
Studio
$5,447/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,646/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,466/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Senior living costs in Lake Barrington 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: Lake Barrington, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake Barrington, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,007/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,019/mo$5,149/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,056/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$6,747/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Lake Barrington, IL:$6,007/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Lake Barrington, IL:$6,019/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Lake Barrington, IL:$6,056/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Lake Barrington, IL:$6,747/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lake Barrington, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake Barrington 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.

Lake Barrington, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Lake Barrington, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lake Barrington 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 median 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
Lake Barrington, IL$5,893/mo$5,780/mo+2.0%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Lake Barrington, IL
2024 average cost:$5,893/mo
2023 average cost:$5,780/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,148/mo
2023 average cost:$5,811/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Lake Barrington

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lake Barrington

Bella Terra Bloomingdale

4.6
Excellent caring staff. The food was always hot and fresh. Excellent chef as all of the food is made right there on premises. The nurses and aides were very caring and attentive to our needs. Great therapy team. The facility is immaculate I would highly recommend this facility

Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

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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Lake Barrington nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Barrington nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Barrington, 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 Lake Barrington 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 Lake Barrington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
74.2%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.6%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Barrington 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 Lake Barrington Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Barrington 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 Lake Barrington 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
58.1%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
58.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Barrington 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 Lake Barrington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Barrington, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
64.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
48.4%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.5%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Barrington 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 Lake Barrington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
61.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.2%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80.6%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
64.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
51.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
0.5%
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Encore at South Barrington, Deer Park Village and Lake Barrington Woods are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lake Barrington, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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