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Assisted living costs in Seneca average about $5,670 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 156 communities in Seneca. Our detailed directory has 5336 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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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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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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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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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...
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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.
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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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.
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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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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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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.
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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
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.
Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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: 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.
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Carmelite Carefree Village is a retirement residence for men, women and married couples of all faiths and races who are capable of independent living. However, our residents also have access to supportive services for various personal needs. Carefree has 96 motel-style rooms, each with a...
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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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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.
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Seneca, IL

The average cost of senior living in Seneca is $5,670 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dwight, IL with an average of $4,533 per month.

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

Seneca, IL
$5,696/mo
$5,628/mo

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

Seneca, IL
$5,696/mo
U.S. national average
$4,672/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,696/mo
$5,774/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,301/mo
Private
$250/mo
Studio
$5,938/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,947/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,397/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,653/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Seneca over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Seneca, 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 Seneca.

What families are saying about assisted living in Seneca

Recent reviews for assisted living in Seneca

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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Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Very good place to recover and all staff members were great. We picked this community, because it was close to home, heard good things about this community and it worked for me and my family.

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.3
Silvery Glen Senior Living has been a great place for my mom. We chose this facility because it is close to both my sister and I, it is a very clean place, and they offer restaurant style dining in 2 dining rooms.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, ensuring residents receive personalized care. For example, at HarborChase of Naperville, staff go above and beyond to make loved ones feel welcome and treat them like family. At StoryPoint Bolingbrook, ca ...
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Access to a variety of engaging activities. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered at communities, from movie nights and museum outings to gardening and exercise classes. At StoryPoint Bolingbrook, there are plenty of opportunities for socialization, both on-site and off-site.
Consistent and thorough communication. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication between their loved ones and community staff, keeping everyone informed and ensuring care needs are met. At Franciscan Court, the staff provide updates and are always available to answer questions or concerns.
Beautifully maintained living spaces. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned as significant factors in residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Orland Park, the facility is praised for its clean and updated living areas, while at Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, residents enjoy the pristine bathro ...
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Comfortable and homey atmosphere. Residents find a sense of familiarity and comfort in the warm and welcoming environments of various communities. At HarborChase of Naperville, many reviewers mention that the community feels like home, while at Sunrise of Flossmoor, the staff ensure a homely atmosphere for new arrivals.
Delicious and nutritious meals. Quality food is a top priority for residents at various communities, with many praising the chef's accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At StoryPoint Bolingbrook, the meals are described as tasty and satisfying, and at Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, the ...
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Seneca review score based on 1,136 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1136 reviews of 145 Seneca assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Seneca 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

Seneca review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Seneca, IL145 facilities
7.0
Marseilles, IL7 facilities
8.2
Verona, IL132 facilities

Review subcategories for Seneca 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 1,136 reviews of 145 Seneca assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Seneca 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
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Value for cost*
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Seneca assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Seneca assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Seneca, 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 Seneca 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 Seneca 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
70.8%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.6%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Seneca 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 Seneca 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
72.9%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.9%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Seneca 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 Seneca 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
53.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.6%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.4%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.1%
15.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Seneca 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 Seneca communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.2%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
45.8%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.7%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Seneca 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 Seneca offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
72.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.8%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.4%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.5%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80.6%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.9%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.7%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
74.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
48.6%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Seneca

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 Seneca protect seniors.

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Sunrise of Naperville North, Franciscan Court and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Seneca, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 156 assisted living facilities near Seneca, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Seneca, Illinois are Brookdale Glen Ellyn, The Timbers of Shorewood and Brighton Gardens of St. Charles. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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