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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Alpha, IL
The cost of independent living in Alpha is about $3,252 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 131 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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, 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.
Courtyard Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community located in Monmouth, Illinois, in a home like environment. Our campus is well cared for and located only minutes from various shopping areas, medical offices, and restaurants. Within our community, residents will enjoy spacious...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Legacy Estates of Monmouth Legacy Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community that is available to those seniors who are looking to call Monmouth, IL their home. This large and comfortable community offers a home in a growing city that is full of prosperity and good things. Legacy Estates...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cost of independent living in Alpha, IL
The average cost of senior living in Alpha is $3,252 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oneida, IL with an average of $1,999 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Alpha
Recent reviews for independent living in Alpha
Overlook Village in Moline, IL
5.0
Overlook Village has been a godsend for my family. My parents moved to assisted living last year when they were both in failing health and just floundering in their condo. They have now had 3 great meals and have help taking their medications every day. Dad enjoys Men’s Club outings and Happy ...
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Brookstone of Aledo
5.0
[name removed] and [name removed] were so helpful! The facility is very well maintained and we are so fortunate to have them in our community. I temporarily had to place my family member in another facility while waiting for an available apartment at Brookstone. My experience there was not ...
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Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL
5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.
Alpha independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alpha independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alpha, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alpha independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alpha 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
8.1%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.8%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
8.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.1%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Alpha independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alpha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.8%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
8.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.4%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alpha independent 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 independent living communities in Alpha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.2%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.7%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.9%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.9%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
13.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.3%
45.4%
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Brookstone of Aledo, Park Vista - North Hill and Overlook Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alpha, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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