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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Columbus, IL
Assisted living costs in Columbus average about $4,460 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Columbus. Our detailed directory has 15 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Quincy, Hannibal and Bowen.
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8.4
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7 reviews
I think the facility and staff are outstanding. I think I have a few hiccups with understanding my role as a partner with the staff. I think that is the most difficult part, determining what the family role...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Highpoint Residence of Quincy is home to 56 Memory Care apartments specifically designed to meet the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related memory loss. This community is staffed with a friendly and expertly-trained team dedicated to the preservation of the dignity and...
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7.2
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3 reviews
Bradford Villa provided my mother with assisted living for 8 years. Jeannie, the RN and director, cares deeply about her residents and keeps on top of their medical needs. Her staff in each 8-resident...
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.
Thank you for inquiring about Bradford Villa. The Villas are privately owned by Danny and Jeannie Hattemar. Danny and Jeannie have been Residents of Quincy all their life. Danny builds and maintains the Villa's and works full time as a licensed plumber at Brinkman Plumbing contractors. Jeannie is...
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Unfortunately or loved one was not able to experience Bickford as long as we had hoped for, but we absolutely loved that community. It had a very clean and warm environment feeling to it. The employees were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Adams Pointe, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do. Our newly built community offers the best of assisted living.Whether it's help with medications, assistance with bathing or just a shoulder to lean on -...
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Columbus, IL
The average cost of senior living in Columbus is $4,460 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Payson, IL with an average of $4,059 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Columbus, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Columbus, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Columbus vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Columbus, IL by room type
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1 Bedroom
Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Columbus, IL
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Columbus.
Private income options in Illinois
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What families are saying about assisted living in Columbus
Recent reviews for assisted living in Columbus
Bickford of Quincy
5.0
We really like it so far and have been very pleased, our loved one has not been there long she is currently in a rehab facility. The community itself is very clean, cute with a homey atmosphere. The staff members we have met and dealt with have been very wonderful, we love them and have no ...
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Bradford Villa in Quincy, IL
5.0
When my mother was in need of assisted living care I found [name removed] and Bradford Villa. [name removed] was a blessing to both me and my mother. [name removed] is the local owner of Bradford Villa (not a corporate manager) and is available 24/7 as not only the owner but a wonderful RN. ...
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Highpoint Residence Quincy
5.0
The facility is affordable and very clean. They make you feel like family. I would recommend Cedarhurst of Quincy to others looking for memory care.
Columbus assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Columbus assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Columbus, 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 Columbus assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Columbus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Columbus, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Columbus assisted living
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 Columbus Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Columbus, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Columbus assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Columbus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Columbus, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in Columbus assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Columbus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Columbus, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Columbus assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Columbus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Columbus, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Columbus
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Columbus protect seniors.
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Highpoint Residence Quincy, Bradford Villa and Bickford of Quincy are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Columbus, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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