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The cost of independent living in Blodgett is about $9,763 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 411 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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What we like the most about The Timbers of Shorewood is that they are very welcoming. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had.
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.
The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
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22 Floor plans available
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From coming here for several visits, I noticed the place to be clean and germ free/ In the leasing process. all my questions were answered to my satisfaction. The staff is very professional.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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88 Floor plans available
9.2
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I think what I like best is everyone is so kind and smiling and helpful. It's a very calm, beautiful environment. The food is very good. My mom has a beautiful apartment. I'm so pleased with just everything...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Solstice Senior Living at Joliet provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Just outside of Chicago, we're conveniently located in Joliet, a friendly suburb linked to the city by highways and trains. Our community has everything you could ever want; Joliet features...
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When looking for a memory care facility, I wanted one that would meet my mother-in-law’s needs, regardless of the level of care she required. The staff was incredibly accommodating and helpful to get her...
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.
The Cottages of New Lenox is an assisted living and memory care community located in New Lenox, IL, in Will County. The community has been specially created to resemble the type of family home where most residents will have lived all of their lives, helping them to adapt to this next stage of...
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It is a que sera sera environment. Get the facility manager out and about. Fix the kitchen equipment and supply chain issues .
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.
The Inn at Willow Falls was designed with consideration for every facet of a secure and enriching senior lifestyle — from a choice of meticulously designed apartments to a complete program of supportive care and social services. Residents will delight in the beautiful grounds, the comfortable...
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They are always there for me and my father. Whatever we need they are there for us and are very helpful and friendly. They answer all my questions and my concerns. Room sizes in memory care, they are big...
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.
Rock Run Place offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Assisted Living and Memory Care levels of care are available on our campus. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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We picked Heritage Woods of Minooka, because it was close to our house, and offered financial assistance. I don't need to recommend it or not. Most people that go there don't have a choice because it's the...
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
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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 Joliet 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 else,...
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We put my grandma here and she really was enjoying it till her health turned and she had to be put in the hospital. But when she was there she enjoyed the activities like bingo and she said the food was...
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
The Village at Our Lady of Angels provides seniors with an independent living community in Joliet, IL. This community offers a great place to live. Joliet is a part of the counties of Kendall and Will. Joliet offers much to do and see, and residents and their guests enjoy checking out the Joliet...
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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.
We assist with the activities of daily living and provide lots of amenities and services including fabulous meals, housekeeping, laundry service, medication assistance, a personal response notification system, social activities, community field trips, transportation, and 24 hour staffing seven...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Blodgett, IL

The average cost of senior living in Blodgett is $9,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lisbon, IL with an average of $4,152 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blodgett, IL vs. nearby cities

Blodgett, IL
$9,763/mo
$8,103/mo
$12,136/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blodgett, IL vs. the state and national average

Blodgett, IL
$9,763/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blodgett vs. other types of senior living

$5,388/mo
Independent Living
$9,763/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Blodgett, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$6,375/mo
Studio
$4,800/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,952/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,189/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Blodgett over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Blodgett

Recent reviews for independent living in Blodgett

Eden Vista Rock Run in Joliet, IL

3.1
The community and staff have been good all around. It's just the unfortunate that they have changed management/companies multiple times in the past year and a half. Which led to staffing shortages unfortunately. That would be the only issue we have experienced.

Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Staff is very knowledgeable, my room was always clean, good is good, everyone is very helpful. i would highly recommend Heritage Village.

Arbor Terrace Naperville

4.4
The level of care and available PT/OT therapy onsite is excellent. Staff is overall friendly during visits as well as responsive with regards to long term care inquiries and processing. Staff is kind and attentive to residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in communities like The Timbers of Shorewood and Solstice Senior Living at Joliet. Residents appreciate the personalized care they receive and the way staff members go the extra mile to make sure everyone feels welcome.
Access to a variety of activities. At Senior Suites of Joliet and Solstice Senior Living at Joliet, residents enjoy a wide range of activities designed to encourage socializing and engagement. From bingo and games to movie nights and outings, there is something for everyone.
Properly maintained facilities. Communities like New Lenox Horizon and The Timbers of Shorewood take pride in their cleanliness and upkeep. Residents note the attention to detail in the maintenance of both interior and exterior spaces, making for a comfortable and pleasant living experience.
Family oriented atmosphere. Families play a significant role in the lives of residents at The Timbers of Shorewood and Senior Suites of Joliet. Regular communication between staff and families ensures that care needs are met and loved ones feel involved in their loved one's daily lives.
Delicious and varied meals. Quality dining experiences are a priority at communities like New Lenox Horizon and Solstice Senior Living at Joliet. Chefs cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Secure and welcoming environment. Residents at Senior Suites of Joliet and New Lenox Horizon feel safe and secure in their communities. Staff members are readily available to address concerns, and the overall atmosphere is warm and inviting for both residents and their families.
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Blodgett independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blodgett independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blodgett, 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 Blodgett 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 Blodgett 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
31.3%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
9.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Blodgett 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 Blodgett communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blodgett 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 Blodgett offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.8%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.4%
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The Timbers of Shorewood, Senior Suites of Joliet and StoryPoint Romeoville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blodgett, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near Blodgett, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Blodgett, Illinois are The Timbers of Shorewood and American House Cedarlake. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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