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The cost of independent living in Caton Farm is about $6,749 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 20 options. Read 767 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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9.8
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98 reviews
9.8
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Perfect place for my mom! She's having a blast. She's on a bowling league (Wii) Bingo just being able to socialize when ever she wants. She's having a fun time! 2 different size apartments with 1 bedroom and...
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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77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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103 reviews
9.8
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103 reviews
5 star
78%
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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
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.
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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5252 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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176 reviews
9.7
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176 reviews
5 star
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What we like the most about StoryPoint is the location, cleanliness and maintenance of the facility. Also they could improve on having more CNAs and staff fluent in other languages
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Romeoville! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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86 reviews
9.5
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86 reviews
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Our experience at American House Cedarlake has been exceptional. My dad started out in the independent living area, but he had to move over to assisted living due to his declining health. The...
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.
American House Cedarlake is a pet-friendly independent living and assisted living community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. For those who want to enjoy their retirement in the comfort and privacy of their own one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment without the fuss of home ownership and...
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3535 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.3
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58 reviews
9.3
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58 reviews
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5 for all of them. It's a fantastic place and my dad loves it there. No complaints at all. The place is very clean everybody there is super friendly and they work with you. If you need help on things it's...
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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9.1
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96 reviews
9.1
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96 reviews
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Ciel was wonderful overall. There were some concerns around staffing or lack of in the memory care unit; however, an overall great experience I believe.
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.
Homey, Craftsman-style architecture paired with stylish, chic interiors create a truly unique atmosphere that can only be found at Ciel Senior Living of Plainfield — a community offering assisted living and memory care services in Plainfield, Illinois. Residents can age in place while enjoying an...
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1010 Photos available
1414 Floor plans available
8.5
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39 reviews
8.5
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39 reviews
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I wish the assistant director would get the monthly certification from the DON instead of me having to contact DON to fill out the form and have them send it to me. Ten days into the next month I have to...
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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8.1
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66 reviews
8.1
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66 reviews
5 star
43%
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3 star
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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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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 Oasis of PlainfieldOpening late summer 2025!Nestled a short distance from the heart of historic downtown Plainfield, our Plainfield community is designed to be a place of peace and belonging—a warm, home-like environment where residents feel safe, supported, and engaged. Comfort is at the...
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1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.0
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18 reviews
8.0
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18 reviews
5 star
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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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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.5
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6 reviews
7.5
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6 reviews
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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
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.
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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3.0
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3.0
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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...
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.
If you've yet to witness a vibrant senior living environment, it's high time you visited Bickford. From appetizing, home-cooked meals to the reassuring presence of our compassionate caregivers, your loved one is in for a treat. Our activity calendar is bursting at the seams, ensuring they're...
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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.
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.
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Caton Farm, IL

The average cost of senior living in Caton Farm is $6,749 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lisbon, IL with an average of $4,173 per month.

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

Caton Farm, IL
$6,749/mo
$7,012/mo

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

Caton Farm, IL
$6,749/mo
U.S. national average
$4,125/mo

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

$5,944/mo
Independent Living
$6,749/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,356/mo
Studio
$4,633/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,390/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,043/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Caton Farm over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Caton Farm

Recent reviews for independent living in Caton Farm

Tinley Court Catered Senior Living in Tinley Park, IL

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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The Landings Senior Living in Batavia, IL

4.3
The staff is extremely friendly. There lots of activities and outings. Beautiful campus and location!

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities, such as The Timbers of Shorewood, Senior Suites of Joliet, and Solstice at Joliet. Residents and families appreciate the staff's ability to address concerns and make residents feel at home.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities like StoryPoint Romeoville and The Timbers of Shorewood offer an array of activities for residents, ranging from music and dance parties, to games, and hobby clubs. Residents often mention the joy and sense of community they find through these events.
Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. Families at Senior Suites of Joliet and Solstice at Joliet specifically mention the importance of a clean environment for their loved ones.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Across the reviews, residents express feelings of belonging and connection to their community. At Senior Suites of Joliet, families mention the sense of unity and the importance of feeling welcome among neighbors and staff.
Individualized care and attention. Reviews often highlight the personalized care and consideration provided by staff members at communities like StoryPoint Romeoville and The Timbers of Shorewood, ensuring that residents' unique needs are met and accommodated.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, residents consistently comment on the importance of good food and enjoyable dining experiences. Families at American House Cedarlake and Solstice at Joliet mention the care taken to accommodate dietary restrictions and provide nutritious meals.
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Caton Farm independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Caton Farm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Caton Farm, 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 Caton Farm 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 Caton Farm 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
38.9%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.9%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Caton Farm 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 Caton Farm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.9%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Caton Farm 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 Caton Farm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
29%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.1%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
38.9%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
40.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.5%
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Franciscan Court, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and The Timbers of Shorewood are the top-rated independent living facilities near Caton Farm, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 20 independent living facilities near Caton Farm, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Caton Farm, Illinois are Brookdale Glen Ellyn, The Timbers of Shorewood and StoryPoint Naperville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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