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The cost of independent living in Carpentersville is about $6,706 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 1428 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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1515 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.9
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283 reviews
9.9
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283 reviews
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I have been at Clarendale just about every day for the past month with my wife who is a resident . This is her first time at Clarendale and I have to admit I’ve been watching with a very critical eye . I...
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.
At Clarendale of Algonquin, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Indoor and Outdoor parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.9
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71 reviews
9.9
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71 reviews
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Staff is kind, knowledgeable, and detail oriented. An excellent choice for senior living. In the short time my mother is thriving mentally and physically. Staff encourages her to participate in activities ...
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.
In 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 providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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33 Photos available
9.8
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34 reviews
9.8
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34 reviews
5 star
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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.
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44 Photos available
9.8
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14 reviews
9.8
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14 reviews
5 star
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5 on everything Melody Living is amazing!! The staff are wonderful The facility is brand new and gorgeous We are extremely happy with them and my mom loves living there Very helpful and friendly They go out...
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.
Melody Living Independent Living in Lake in the Hills offers a robust, active senior (62+) community with luxury independent living community features and amenities, leading edge senior fitness and wellness programs, low-maintenance living, lifestyle conveniences, social programs, exquisite...
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1212 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.8
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108 reviews
9.8
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108 reviews
5 star
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The compassionate memory care team at Westbrook and Suncrest have truly set the standard for exceptional memory care and hospice services. From the moment we stepped through their doors, we felt welcomed,...
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.
Westbrook Senior Living, part of Spectrum Retirement Communities, is a community which opened in 2016! We are an Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Secured Memory Care rental community located in Streamwood just on the border of Schaumburg near the Elgin-O'Hare expressway, shopping,...
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2121 Photos available
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9.8
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101 reviews
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101 reviews
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Brighton Gardens was recommended to us by A Place For Mom, as a place that could provide the assisted living services that my mother-in-law needed. My MIL was opposed to going to an assisted living but being...
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.
We stop at nothing to make our residents' experience engaging and inviting, and we've learned that the little things make a big difference! With over 35 years of experience, the Brighton Gardens of St. Charles provides both Assisted Living and Memory Care in a cozy and warm setting that offers...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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141 reviews
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141 reviews
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I looked at Brookdale Hoffman Estates and other senior communities near Chicago, IL after I lost my husband in 2024. I decided Brookdale would be my new home. My two children live in Chicago. May 2025 I...
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.
When it comes to home upkeep, less is more.Our community, located next door to a golf course and across the street from Arthur L. Janura Forest Preserve, has both independent living and assisted living so you’ll have care options if you need more care later.  When something needs to be...
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1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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28 reviews
9.7
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28 reviews
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Heritage Woods of Huntley is truly the only assisted living facility I would recommend. My 96 mom was only there for about 6 months before her passing but I honestly feel she enjoyed every moment there...
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 Huntley provides you with the opportunity to enjoy apartment home living in a residential community while obtaining the personal services you may need to continue a life of purpose and individuality. Imagine a life without household chores, yard work or home maintenance. Invite...
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3131 Photos available
9.7
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35 reviews
9.7
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35 reviews
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mom got a fair sized cut on her leg and nobody seems to know how she got it. have not tried the activities but looks fine. Staff is friendly, they always greet you. They learn who belongs to you very...
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.
OPENING IN SPRING 2020!We’d love to show you what a Life in Harmony is like at Melody Living’s Lake in the Hills community by inviting you to schedule a private tour of our assisted living and memory support neighborhoods! Discover our commitment to care, warm and welcoming hospitality, explore...
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2525 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.7
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42 reviews
9.7
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42 reviews
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The main staff quickly learned my mom and know us when we visit. Other residents are very welcoming and friendly. To my mom and our family when we visit. The on site home health agency arrangements (highly...
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.
Huntley Springs, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is NOW OPEN! We offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your retirement.Huntley Spring's top-notch, all-inclusive services and amenities includes EVERYTHING you need to live in comfort and...
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Photo of Fox River Horizon
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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14 reviews
9.5
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14 reviews
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I really like living at Fox river Horizon. There are plenty of activities, it is a very independent and friendly place. I do wish my bedroom and kitchen were a bit bigger in my apartment.
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.
Fox River Horizon is a senior housing community located in Elgin, IL. Elgin is a part of Cook and Kane Counties and this area offers much to do and see. Those who choose to be a part of Elgin and this community will find that there is always plenty to keep them busy, and their guests will enjoy...
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9.5
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51 reviews
9.5
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51 reviews
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There are no meals here, however everything about the place is perfect so close to the hospital and doctors. Activities for my parents, friendly staff. Very clean and they stand on top of things.
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 The Sheridan at Tyler Creek
88 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
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9.2
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68 reviews
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68 reviews
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Responsiveness of the care team when she called for help. She was in a Medicare facility before and the response time was terrible. When I was there she never waited more than 6 minutes which was great. Yes,...
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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Photo of Eden Vista Barrington
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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28 reviews
9.2
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28 reviews
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When we arrived we were located in a small unit. My wife required extra care so another bed was required. They moved us into a larger unit for NO additional charge! They acquired a bed for my wife which she...
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.
Eden Vista Barrington is an intimate residence devoted to caring for those needing assisted living and nurturing those with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease. Call today to schedule a visit, we look forward to you meeting our staff and residents!
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Photo of Eden Vista Hoffman Estates
1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.0
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45 reviews
9.0
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45 reviews
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The facility does struggle with being short staffed. Communication with staff is a slow process. But we know that [name removed] is safe there and treated well.
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.
At Eden Vista Hoffman Estates you get to redefine your independence with new friendships and the chance to explore new hobbies, like art and music. Here are just a few examples of fun ways you could spend your day:•Shopping•Fitness classes•Craft projects•Live music performances•Java music...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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42 reviews
8.9
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42 reviews
5 star
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Staff and other residents are very nice and welcoming. The atmosphere is pleasant. The food is good. There are plenty of activities to do. Everyone watches out for others and helps you wherever you want...
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.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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Photo of Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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67 reviews
8.8
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67 reviews
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Facility is beautiful and clean, staff is caring and friendly, food seems great and we love the Friday happy hours. The communication to families could be improved. I would like to see a family portal where...
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.
Three Oaks is the premier assisted living community in Cary, Illinois just north of the Fox River. We offer Assisted Living and Dementia/Memory Care. This newly built retirement community will begin welcoming residents in Spring 2012.We know how difficult change can be, especially for seniors, so...
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Photo of Lake Barrington Woods
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.8
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46 reviews
8.8
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46 reviews
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All 5s, my mother loves it even more than she thought she would! On site pool and exercise classes, multiple dining areas and options. Many activities and outings. Some medical services provided on site ....
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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8.7
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All the facilities we had checked out were approximately the same price. My dad has felt welcomed here and enjoys the activities. I think he is most pleased with the meal selection. I highly recommend...
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 Woodlands at Canterfield is managed by Franciscan Advisory Services, Inc., a division of Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, a Midwest leader in senior living market.The Woodlands at Canterfield has been open since August of 2023. Located in charming...
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8.5
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35 reviews
8.5
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35 reviews
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My 96 year old aunt receives excellent care. A pleasant environment for many. Very clean and welcoming. Participation in activities is left up to the resident. Would highly recommend for family members...
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.
Founded in 1904 offering a unique person centered approach to care Oak Crest provides the most intimate, individualized care available. Private spaces complimented with warm and welcoming common areas gives way to a style and character that can only be found in an elite setting. Staff members are...
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8.2
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35 reviews
8.2
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35 reviews
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The caregivers were wonderful, my dad enjoyed the dining. A wide variety of activities were offered, and they always had time to answer my questions. When hospice care was required they were very helpful.
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.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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8.0
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31 reviews
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I don't have any negative feedback whatsoever . The facility has been a good fit for my mother in law. As I have recently toured facilities for my mother, I've noticed some are newer, brighter, and have...
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.
Part of the magic of retirement is that it's time to relax and enjoy all you've worked for through the years. It's time to dream. Time to socialize. Time to take up a new hobby. Because we are a rental community, there is no long term financial commitment or ownership through an endowment fee....
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Photo of Heritage Woods of South Elgin
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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We chose Heritage Woods of South Elgin because of the convenient location, they accept Medicaid, and just the overall gut feeling. I toured 7 places and I got the best feeling here. The director of sales is...
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.
Adults 65 or better may qualify for Illinois Supportive Living Program, an assisted lifestyle.Seniors of all income levels are welcome, including those on Medicaid or only Social Security. Carefree Living at its finest include: *  Private Apartments *  Restaurant Style Dining...
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8.0
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12 reviews
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They have been phenomenal. If we could give the friendliness of the staff a 10 we would. Like, seriously, the people are so nice, friendly, kind and patient. They made my mom and dad feel so welcomed in a...
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 Garlands is a unique community for people ages 55 and older that offers residents an uncompromising lifestyle in a resort setting with unprecedented amenities and services. The Garlands homes offer superb construction, thoughtful interior design and the finest quality. They feature large and...
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7.8
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96 reviews
7.8
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96 reviews
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During our initial visit & subsequent visits since, I consistently see residents greeting the staff in a warm & friendly manner, and using their names. That meant a lot to me. We signed my mom up for an...
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 Fountains at Crystal Lake Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why at Fountains a Crystal Lake we created an Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care...
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Cost of independent living in Carpentersville, IL

The average cost of senior living in Carpentersville is $6,706 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Huntley, IL with an average of $4,477 per month.

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

Carpentersville, IL
$6,704/mo

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

Carpentersville, IL
$6,704/mo
U.S. national average
$4,141/mo

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

$6,236/mo
Independent Living
$6,704/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,592/mo
Studio
$5,320/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,755/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,185/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,225/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Carpentersville over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Carpentersville

Recent reviews for independent living in Carpentersville

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.

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents at different communities. At Clarendale of Algonquin, one resident notes that the caregivers go above and beyond their duties and are always willing to help. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, the family of a re ...
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Varied activities for socializing. Reviews highlight the importance of varied activities in keeping residents engaged and active. At Melody Living Independent Living, residents enjoy games, activities, and trips both on and off-site. At Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, the offering of a Wii bowling league and regular outing ...
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Tastefully decorated, clean living spaces. Many reviews comment on the cleanliness and aesthetics of the common areas and living spaces. At Clarendale of Algonquin, residents appreciate the light, spacious apartments with balconies or patios. At Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, the community's tastefully decorated common areas and ...
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Flexible dining options. Flexible dining options catering to individual preferences and dietary restrictions are a significant factor for many residents. At Huntley Springs Retirement Resort, the executive chef and AM cook are commended for their delicious, nutritious food. At Clarendale of Algonquin, residents can ...
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Accessible management and responsive communication. Clear and effective communication between residents, families, and management is crucial for peace of mind and addressing concerns. At Silver Glen Senior Living, the executive director and accounting director are commended for their accessibility and quick responses. At Lake Barrington Woods ...
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Adaptability to changing care needs. The ability to adapt to changing care needs is a vital factor for many families when choosing a senior living community. At Brookdale Hoffman Estates, the staff accommodated a resident's increasing care needs by moving him to a memory care facility. At Poplar Creek Village, the staff's atten ...
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Carpentersville independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carpentersville independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carpentersville, 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 Carpentersville 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 Carpentersville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carpentersville, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.6%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
33.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.8%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Carpentersville 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 Carpentersville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carpentersville, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.4%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.4%
43%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carpentersville 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 Carpentersville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
56.4%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.4%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.7%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.4%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
51.3%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.7%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.4%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Northbrook, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Des Plaines are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carpentersville, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 42 independent living facilities near Carpentersville, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Carpentersville, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Clarendale of Algonquin and Brookdale Des Plaines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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