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The cost of independent living in Blodgett is about $9,764 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 18 options. Read 452 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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Staff and residents have been very friendly and the environment is always welcoming. My mother in law was very hesitant when she first moved in but within a month was more social than she has been in years....
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
9.5
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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
9.3
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The place is very nice and well kept, but the housekeeping for the individual rooms is terrible - they never sweep or mop the floors.
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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This is not a high skilled nursing facility, and the nursing staff are very limited on what they can do. The facility director [name removed] was excellent. She was very professional, courteous, attentive,...
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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Overall, the facility has been really great for my dad. My twin sister and I really appreciate the care and help that my dad has received including house keeping, laundry, and showers. As the time went on,...
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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1414 Floor plans available
8.8
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We are very happy with Willow Falls. They are taking good care of her. We love the atmosphere and the fact that her room looks like a little apartment with her furniture in there. We are there every other...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Crest Hill, Willow Falls Senior Living has been serving seniors of Will County for 25 years. The campus 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...
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22 Floor plans available
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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
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: 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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Staff and help is friendly, happy and call you by name. Food is good and portions are large, you can order small portion portion.
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.
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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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.
Photo of Joshua Arms
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
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.
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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Blodgett, IL

The average cost of senior living in Blodgett is $9,764 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plattville, IL with an average of $4,285 per month.

Independent living costs in Blodgett, IL, vs. nearby cities

Blodgett, IL
$9,764/mo
$8,163/mo
$12,084/mo

Independent living costs in Blodgett, IL, vs. state and national averages

Blodgett, IL
$9,764/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Blodgett, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,505/mo
Independent Living
$9,764/mo

Independent living costs in Blodgett, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,200/mo
Studio
$4,938/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,117/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,289/mo

Senior living costs in Blodgett vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Blodgett, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlodgett, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$9,764/mo$4,450/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$5,386/mo$5,368/mo$4,711/mo
Memory Care$5,505/mo$5,388/mo$4,945/mo
Independent Living
Blodgett, IL:$9,764/mo
Illinois:$4,450/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Blodgett, IL:$5,386/mo
Illinois:$5,368/mo
U.S.:$4,711/mo
Memory Care
Blodgett, IL:$5,505/mo
Illinois:$5,388/mo
U.S.:$4,945/mo
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Independent living costs in Blodgett, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Blodgett and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Blodgett, IL

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Blodgett have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Blodgett, IL$2,751/mo$2,355/mo+16.8%
Illinois$3,094/mo$3,076/mo+0.6%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Blodgett, IL
2024 average cost:$2,751/mo
2023 average cost:$2,355/mo
Percent change:+16.8%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,094/mo
2023 average cost:$3,076/mo
Percent change:+0.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Blodgett

Recent reviews for independent living in Blodgett

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.

Bickford of Oswego

5.0
We absolutely love it there, and everyone is so nice. Our loved is very happy there. The rooms are very nice, they offer three different types of rooms with different prices associated with them. Our loved one is now in the largest of the three. The people there are all wonderful, we are never ...
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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 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 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 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.
Blodgett, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
10.4%
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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.
Blodgett, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
17.2%
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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.
Blodgett, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.4%
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