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The cost of independent living in Bolingbrook is about $5,198 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 1467 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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Photo of Sunrise of Westmont
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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The staff was great. The facility was well designed and clean - compared to others in the area. I would recommend Sunrise of Westmont to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
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.
Now under new management with Sunrise Senior Living as of June 2024In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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My experience at Monarch Landing has been the best that I could’ve imagined. Moving from my house of 48 years was heartbreaking but the staff made it as easy as possible. People are so friendly that I never...
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.
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1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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18 reviews
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I was very pleased with Heritage woods. The people and staff were very friendly, they had interactive activities, the food was pretty good, and the facility was clean. My dad [name removed] lived there for...
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.
Heritage Woods of Plainfield is an affordable assisted living community serving adults 65 or older, fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living. Situated in Northwest Will County, Illinois about 35 miles southwest of Chicago, Heritage Woods is a lovely supportive...
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42 reviews
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I would recommend 100% because of everything they offer. The price is the highest I've seen but since they take Medicaid it ends up working out. We picked this community, because they could get my dad on...
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.
At Alden of Waterford, you become part of a continuum of care community offering the warmth of a friendly village, the amenities of a lively resort and the skilled medical services of a superb health facility all within pleasant, safe surroundings. Should you ever need rehab therapy or treatment...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Bolingbrook
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22 Floor plans available
3.0
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The staff here is friendly and caring. The building is always neat and clean. The atmosphere is pleasant. Things are going just fine so far and I do not have any complaints about Heritage Woods.
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.
At Heritage Woods of Bolingbrook, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. Free resident parking available at...
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8.0
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Our parents have been here a year and a half now and we love this for them. Dad, who is becoming forgetful, is safe and loves taking walks in the lobby and seeing people who know who he is. Even mom, who...
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.
For over 40 years, Independence Village has been more than just a place to live — it’s been a place to belong. As a family-owned and operated community, we’ve dedicated ourselves to making the senior years not only comfortable, but truly meaningful. Every decision we make is driven by compassion,...
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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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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.
McKenzie Falls is a 105 townhome rental development for seniors age 62 and over. Certain income restrictions apply.McKenzie Falls Rental Residences are all 1bedroom, 1 bath, attached ranch style homes conveniently located in a quiet residential setting just east of Rte. 53.All residences include...
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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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.
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.
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Photo of Ogden Manor
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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
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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.
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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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
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.
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...
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99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Avenida Naperville offers a fresh new approach to active living for adults 62 and better. Located just minutes away from the quaint, picturesque charm of Downtown Naperville and all your favorite conveniences, Avenida Naperville is a place to re-imagine the future while maintaining the comforts...
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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.
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: 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...

Cost of independent living in Bolingbrook, IL

The average cost of senior living in Bolingbrook is $5,198 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aurora, IL with an average of $4,479 per month.

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

Bolingbrook, IL
$5,198/mo
$5,981/mo

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

Bolingbrook, IL
$5,198/mo
U.S. national average
$4,087/mo

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

$5,723/mo
Independent Living
$5,198/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,650/mo
Studio
$5,691/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,611/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,347/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,989/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bolingbrook over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bolingbrook

Recent reviews for independent living in Bolingbrook

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Liberty Village in Elmhurst, IL

5.0
I could not be happier with the Liberty Village community is every regard. [name removed] and [name removed] has been amazing and I am very happy that my father is there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of the staff at their community. For example, at The Timbers of Shorewood, family members express appreciation for the staff's attentiveness and responsiveness. At Senior Suites of Joliet, residents praise the staff's friendliness and willing ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in communities. At Brookdale Glen Ellyn, staff organize a variety of activities, including fitness classes, gardening, and crafts. At StoryPoint Romeoville, residents enjoy daily bingo and left-right-center games.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Marian Village, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, so residents look forward to mealtimes every day. At Senior Suites of Joliet, resid ...
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Secure and comfortable living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, both for the private rooms and outdoor areas. At Senior Suites of Joliet, residents mention the safety measures in place, allowing them peace of mind. At The Timbers of Shorewood, residents and families find comfort in the sen ...
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Frequent and clear communication between families and staff. Reviews contain many mentions of detailed conversations between community staff members and residents and their families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Brookdale Glen Ellyn, families appreciate the transparency and openness of the community director, who sets r ...
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Community atmosphere that encourages socializing. Residents enjoy the sense of community and camaraderie, often participating in group activities and engaging with each other. At Independence Village Naperville, residents and staff organize movie nights, game nights, and other social events. At Senior Suites of Joliet, residents make friend ...
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Bolingbrook independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bolingbrook independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bolingbrook, 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 Bolingbrook 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 Bolingbrook 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
55.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.9%
34.2%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
30.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
9.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Bolingbrook 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 Bolingbrook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60.5%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
52.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bolingbrook 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 Bolingbrook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.8%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60.5%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.8%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.9%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.8%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.2%
37.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.2%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.4%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
47.4%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.1%
46.3%
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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Sunrise of Naperville North and Franciscan Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bolingbrook, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 40 independent living facilities near Bolingbrook, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Bolingbrook, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, The Timbers of Shorewood and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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