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10 Best Nursing Homes in Steward, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Steward 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 Steward, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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zipAverageCost: $5,414

Nursing Homes Facilities near Steward, IL

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Photo of Liberty Village of Streator
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 West Suburban Nursing and Rehab
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Steward, IL

The average cost of senior living in Steward is $5,414 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oregon, IL with an average of $4,133 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Steward, IL, vs. nearby cities

Steward, IL
$5,414/mo
$4,535/mo
$4,717/mo

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

Steward, IL
$5,414/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$5,348/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,414/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,265/mo
Studio
$5,334/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,689/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,868/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,895/mo

Senior living costs in Steward 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: Steward, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSteward, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,414/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,271/mo$5,149/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,348/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,233/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Steward, IL:$5,414/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Steward, IL:$5,271/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Steward, IL:$5,348/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Steward, IL:$3,233/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Steward, IL, over time

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

Steward, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Steward, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Steward 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
Steward, IL$6,088/mo$5,831/mo+4.4%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Steward, IL
2024 average cost:$6,088/mo
2023 average cost:$5,831/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
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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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 Steward

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Steward

Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Wesley Willows a CCRC in Rockford, IL

5.0
Wesley Willows was great to work with. My mom was there for rehab, respite, and assisted living. We were very happy with the care. The nurse and CNAs took great care of my mom and always keep updated regarding her care. She was very happy with the food. We chose the community because my mom ...
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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

Steward nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Steward nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Steward, 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 Steward 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 Steward that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Steward 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 Steward Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.9%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.7%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.1%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Steward 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 Steward partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.7%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Steward 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 Steward communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Steward, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
31.9%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Steward 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 Steward offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Steward, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.8%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.8%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
31.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.5%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Steward, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 288 nursing homes facilities near Steward, Illinois. See the full list.
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