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Assisted living costs in Vandalia average about $4,654 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 62 communities in Vandalia. Our detailed directory has 403 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: 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.
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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.
The Village at Morse Farm offers its residents carefree independent and supportive living. We will cook, clean and do your laundry. Medication assistance, transportation, cable television and wi-fi included in the rental price.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
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: 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.
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My parents chose to live in Meridian village because it was a Christian-based organization, and it was ranked one of the best in the area. They were very pleased with the kind and loving care that they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Meridian Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in Glen Carbon/Edwardsville, IL area. This beautiful community is situated on 31 acres and features a pond and walking trails. Meridian Village offers a full range of senior living options: * Independent Living offers 2 bedroom...
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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.
Courtyard Estates of Sullivan is a modern, beautiful assisted living community located in the residential neighborhood of Sullivan, Illinois. You'll enjoy our incredible spaces indoors while also spending plenty of time on our outdoor paths and patios or even under the gazebo. And, when you do...
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Cost of assisted living in Vandalia, IL

The average cost of senior living in Vandalia is $4,654 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Herrick, IL with an average of $4,287 per month.

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

Vandalia, IL
$4,654/mo

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

Vandalia, IL
$4,654/mo
U.S. national average
$4,675/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,654/mo
$4,646/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,033/mo
Studio
$4,988/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,266/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,181/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Vandalia over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Vandalia, 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 Vandalia.

What families are saying about assisted living in Vandalia

Recent reviews for assisted living in Vandalia

Meridian Village in Glen Carbon, IL

4.5
After residing in the Independent Living area of Meridian Village for just over 5 years I have absolutely no regrets. It is a pleasure to call Meridian Village my home. We are supported by a very capable and caring staff. There are numerous quality activities and opportunities available that ...
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Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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San Gabriel Memory Care in Highland, IL

5.0
The employees at San Gabriel Memory Care are educated and trained on dementia and how to care for this patient population. I like the fact that there are consistent caregivers and always someone nearby if you need help. They are consistent with their care and take the residents to the bathroom ...
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Vandalia review score based on 158 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 158 reviews of 56 Vandalia assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vandalia 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

Vandalia review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Vandalia, IL56 facilities
8.3
Brownstown, IL51 facilities
9.9
Mulberry Grove, IL5 facilities

Review subcategories for Vandalia 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 158 reviews of 56 Vandalia assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Vandalia 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
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Vandalia assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vandalia assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vandalia, 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 Vandalia 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 Vandalia 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
35.7%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.3%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.6%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.7%
48%
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 Vandalia 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 Vandalia 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
57.1%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.8%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vandalia 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 Vandalia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vandalia, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.7%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.8%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.4%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Vandalia 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 Vandalia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.2%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vandalia 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 Vandalia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.1%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
32.1%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Vandalia

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 Vandalia protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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There are 62 assisted living facilities near Vandalia, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Vandalia, Illinois are The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville, Villas of Holly Brook Newton and Villas of Holly Brook Effingham. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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