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Senior Living Apartments in Polk, IL

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If you’re an active, independent older adult looking for senior housing in Polk, senior citizen apartments in Polk might be the right fit. Apartments for seniors typically don’t include personal care services, but may offer amenities, activities, and maintenance for a stress-free, social lifestyle.

A Place for Mom can help older adults navigate how to apply for senior housing in Polk and consider their options. With 8 senior rentals in Polk, IL, we can help you find the right apartment for your budget and lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for upscale Polk 55-plus apartments or low-income senior apartments for rent in Polk, A Place for Mom can simplify your search.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Lincoln Village, Independence Hill and Lottaville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Country Club Hills, Tinley Park and Munster.

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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Heritage Woods of Manteno, Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge and Vita Luxury Apartments On Grant
zipAverageCost: $1,136

Senior Apartments Facilities near Polk, IL

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Photo of Heritage Woods of Manteno
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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14 reviews
8.5
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14 reviews
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4 star
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3 star
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My mother-in-law was not the easiest to get along with but, Laundry to be done and no one else washed with it ... Why did she get the wrong sweatspants, pillowcases and underwear back with her laundry.? She...
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.
Heritage Woods of Manteno is located in the village of Manteno, IL, a peaceful area with its own form of simple beauty. This assisted living community is part of a residential area that is developing, and it is a great place for seniors to call home. Those who come to visit the residents of this...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge
66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
6.3
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28 reviews
6.3
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28 reviews
5 star
47%
4 star
18%
3 star
14%
2 star
7%
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I moved here a month ago it's amazing yes amazing home I Love it here. The staff is outstanding great.,and resident's are so nice too. I'm write you because I believe in this friendly home ,all my prayers...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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I love this community because it instantly felt like home. The location is perfect and the buildings are very well kept. I love that it is an adult community and I enjoy meeting people in the clubhouse.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Residences at Merrillville Lakes are Now Open!!If you are ready to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, then now is the time to visit the brand new, premier apartment community known as The Residences at Merrillville Lakes. Construction is completed on our first building and now’s your chance reserve...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Millenium Village Apartments (frmly Steger Senior Apartments)
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Lawrence Manor
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Edenbridge
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of senior apartments in Polk, IL

The average cost of senior living in Polk is $1,136 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beecher, IL with an average of $1,136 per month.

Senior apartments costs in Polk, IL, vs. state and national averages

Polk, IL
$1,136/mo
U.S. national average
$1,735/mo

Senior apartments costs in Polk, IL, vs. other senior living options

$7,913/mo
Senior Apartments
$1,136/mo

Senior apartments costs in Polk, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$903/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,141/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,578/mo

Senior living costs in Polk 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: Polk, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePolk, ILIllinoisU.S.
Senior Apartments$1,136/mo$1,374/mo$1,735/mo
Assisted Living$6,613/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,913/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,395/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Senior Apartments
Polk, IL:$1,136/mo
Illinois:$1,374/mo
U.S.:$1,735/mo
Assisted Living
Polk, IL:$6,613/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Polk, IL:$7,913/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Polk, IL:$3,395/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Senior apartments costs in Polk, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly senior apartments costs have shifted over the past five years in Polk 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.

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Senior apartments cost trends in Polk, IL

The table below shows how monthly senior apartments costs in Polk 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
Polk, IL$1,563/mo$1,271/mo+23.0%
Illinois$1,585/mo$1,326/mo+19.6%
National$1,637/mo$1,463/mo+11.9%
Polk, IL
2024 average cost:$1,563/mo
2023 average cost:$1,271/mo
Percent change:+23.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$1,585/mo
2023 average cost:$1,326/mo
Percent change:+19.6%
National
2024 average cost:$1,637/mo
2023 average cost:$1,463/mo
Percent change:+11.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 senior apartments in Polk

Recent reviews for senior apartments in Polk

Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge in Country Club Hills, IL

5.0
I would like to commend the staff for their continued professionalism while my father has been there for the last three years. The process is definitely a hard one when you see a family members health changing and they need more help than we as family members can give individually. I would ...
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Vita Luxury Apartments On Grant in Merrillville, IN

4.0
Overall things have been good here! It's a nice looking place, and the staff have all been very pleasant and friendly. The only real issue we've had is that there were a few things they didn't mention to us before we moved in that they expected us to know to take care of. The maintenance service ...
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Hanover Place in Tinley Park, IL

4.2
We initially picked it because it was well-maintained, clean and still close to all her stores, doctors. Mom had lived in her condo for 40 years...this was a huge move so being close to what she knew, was key. Mom liked it there and we always felt she was safe there. The staff were responsive ...
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Heritage Woods of Manteno, Victory Centre of Sierra Ridge and Vita Luxury Apartments On Grant are the top-rated senior apartments facilities near Polk, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 8 senior apartments facilities near Polk, Illinois. See the full list.
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