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Assisted living costs in Sand Ridge average about $5,551 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 265 communities in Sand Ridge. Our detailed directory has 8761 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.

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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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
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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.
Photo of Evenglow Lodge
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.
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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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of River Oaks 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...
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My mother had Alzheimer's. She stayed at The Vines. First I should say that the owners are personal friends of mine for over 40 years. But don't write off my review. The owners are not some big...
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.
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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.
Symphony of Dyer is located in Dyer, IN. This licensed assisted living community provides seniors with a great place to call home. Dyer is a part of Lake County, and it is beautiful in setting. Dyer offers the opportunity for residents and guests to spend time outdoors at one of the town’s parks....
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I’ve lived here since October 2016, on the Indepent side I moved from Missouri to be near my daughter in Mendota. The majority of residents ate from LaSalle and Lee counties in Illinois, andthey all are very...
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.
Mendota Retirement Community is an assisted living community located in Mendota, Illinois. Located minutes from the center of town, our assisted and independent living community provides easy access for families while providing a peaceful setting for our residents. You'll enjoy our beautiful...
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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.
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Silver Birch is a fun place to live. You can meet new people, enjoy activities, play games, and have quiet time. You are treated with respect and your opinion is valued. The receptionist is the best,...
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.
Photo of Beth Anne Residence
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.
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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.
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We have had a great experience so far. I can tell that my mom is very happy and really thriving here. They encourage her to participate in activities and I really like that. I would definitely recommend to...
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.
Lincolnshire Place Lincolnshire Place is an assisted living community that specializes in the art of making seniors feel at home while providing expert dementia care in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois. Located in northern Illinois, Sycamore is home to the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival, an annual...
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We're very pleased with how things have gone at Colfax Manor! The facility itself is clean and well kept, and the staff is friendly and do a great job looking out for the residents. There can be a bit of a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Colfax Manor Assisted Living is a residential care home located in Chicago, IL, which is a famous part of Cook County. We are located only minutes from the Rainbow Park and Beach, which sits near the shores of Lake Michigan. The lake helps to create calming breezes and blue skies that make life...
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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.
Heritage Woods of Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
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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.
Pioneer Gardens senior residents in the windy city access to a great assisted living community within the grand city of Chicago, IL. Located just a few blocks from Lake Shore Drive, residents can enjoy the lush green park areas next to the lake during spring and summer days and enjoy the many...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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.
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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.
The Ivy Apartments, nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park/DePaul University area, provides both independent & supportive living options for its residents. Our 24 hour supportive living staff provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living for our seniors, in the privacy of...
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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.
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Hello my name is [removed] I'm a resident in Greenview Place.If you looking for a place that is interested in your health and your happiness,this is the place.Each one of the staff at Greenview Place has...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Sand Ridge, IL

The average cost of senior living in Sand Ridge is $5,551 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carbon Hill, IL with an average of $4,672 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sand Ridge, IL vs. nearby cities

Sand Ridge, IL
$5,551/mo
$5,389/mo
$5,351/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sand Ridge, IL vs. the state and national average

Sand Ridge, IL
$5,551/mo
U.S. national average
$4,669/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sand Ridge vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,551/mo
$5,591/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sand Ridge, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,620/mo
Private
$3,125/mo
Studio
$5,925/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,046/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,660/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,865/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sand Ridge over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sand Ridge, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Sand Ridge

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sand Ridge

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Oak Trace a CCRC in Downers Grove, IL

4.8
They're short of help, all the way around. That's the main challenge. Sometimes it's hard to find a nurse on the nursing floor. But I really like the assisted living building. They're very good with their activities and keeping their people up to date on things. I had one relative move to ...
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Artis Senior Living of Lakeview in Chicago, IL

3.9
The director [name removed] is pretty accessible when there are problems. The staff seems nice. They could use more staff and things could be cleaner. They also run out of stuff and misplace things.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and helpful nature of staff members at various communities, including HarborChase of Naperville, Brookdale Des Plaines, and StoryPoint Bolingbrook. Residents and their families appreciate the staff's willingness to go above and beyond to provide excelle ...
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Wide range of activities for socializing. Communities like HarborChase of Naperville, StoryPoint Bolingbrook, and Sunrise of Park Ridge offer a variety of activities to encourage socialization, from movie nights and museum outings to gardening classes and live music events.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families of residents at Grand Victorian of Sycamore, Discovery Commons Orland Park, and The Landings Senior Living praise the consistent communication and transparency between staff and family members, ensuring everyone is informed and part of the care process.
Properly maintained living spaces and outdoor areas. Residents at Sunrise of Schaumburg, Concord Place, and StoryPoint Romeoville appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces and outdoor areas, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable atmosphere.
Personalized care plans. Reviews for Sunrise of Flossmoor, Waterford Estates Senior Living, and Heritage Woods of Yorkville highlight the individualized care plans that staff create to accommodate residents' unique needs and preferences.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Mercy Circle Senior Living, StoryPoint Schererville, and Sunrise of Willowbrook, the chef caters to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ...
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Sand Ridge review score based on 1,885 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1885 reviews of 246 Sand Ridge assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sand Ridge review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Sand Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

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Sand Ridge, IL246 facilities
8.0
Minooka, IL6 facilities
8.0
Channahon, IL5 facilities

Review subcategories for Sand Ridge assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,885 reviews of 246 Sand Ridge assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sand Ridge resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Sand Ridge assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Ridge assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Ridge, 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 Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge 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%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.1%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.9%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.6%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge 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
57.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
56.6%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.3%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.8%
15.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
56.6%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.4%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
48.8%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
77%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.1%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.3%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80.7%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.4%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.6%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.4%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
77%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
77%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
51.6%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.5%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Sand Ridge

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 Sand Ridge protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Des Plaines, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sand Ridge, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 265 assisted living facilities near Sand Ridge, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Sand Ridge, Illinois are Brookdale Des Plaines, Mercy Circle Senior Living and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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