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The cost of independent living in Emery is about $3,384 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 64 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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I recommend a place for Mom and Carriage Crossings to every one. Thank you for your service. I would highly recommend them to go visit. [name removed] is so wonderful to work with. When I had to put Mom 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.
LIVE THE LIFE YOU LOVE!Making the move to senior living is a big decision. Fortunately, changing where you live doesn't mean changing your whole way of life. At Carriage Crossing, you'll find all the choices you need to live the life you love.Our welcoming campus features a variety of lifestyle...
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The apartments are roomy and lots of space in the facility. Opportunities for activities however the doors lock too early and it's hard to get someone to let you in after 4:30 or earlier PM. Spacious...
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.
Eagle Ridge is an affordable assisted living community that is offered to 65 and older adults. The emphasis is on maintaining your health, wellness, and independence at Eagle Ridge.  A full array of amenities and helpfull services will make your days fulfilled and comfortable for you and...
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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.
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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Decatur provide independent living and assisted living senior care. Our buildings feature attached/enclosed garages with direct access to the facility. Our activities and events are shown with Electronic bulletin boards that are available in the apartments and...
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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.
The Woods Apartments are one bedroom, HUD subsidized for 62 years and older or persons handicapped or disabled. We are located at the northeast corner of Decatur. We have 57 apartments under one roof.Water and trash pick-up are provided. Pets under 24 pounds welcomed (with small pet deposit).
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We could not be happier with Keystone Senior Living. All of the staff have been wonderful to my parents. The facility is clean and offers everything they need.
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.
A caring community that promotes health, well-being, and independence. Our community offers two lifestyles side by side on the same campus. Keystone Gardens Independent Living has services and amenities that complement an active lifestyle. When additional care or assistance becomes necessary,...
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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.
The Oxford House, located in Decatur, IL is a controlled access Senior Living Community. The community features wheelchair access, elevator and laundry facility. Most apartments have air conditioning, refrigerator, carpet and water, trash and sewer utilities are included.
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.
Spring Creek Towers is an independent senior housing community situated in the peaceful city of Decatur, Macon County, IL. Spring Creek community is situated in a leafy green suburb that gives our residents the peace of mind they deserve. Discover a haven of convenience and comfort awaiting you...
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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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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 Emery, IL

The average cost of senior living in Emery is $3,384 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Illiopolis, IL with an average of $2,680 per month.

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

Emery, IL
$3,384/mo
$3,329/mo
$3,430/mo

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

Emery, IL
$3,384/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

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

$4,613/mo
Independent Living
$3,384/mo

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

Studio
$4,492/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,144/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,575/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Emery

Recent reviews for independent living in Emery

Randall Residence of Decatur

5.0
Everything is wonderful and clean at this community. The staff are very nice and attentive to my aunt and especially in her time of need after losing her dog. My aunt is adjusting well and has gained 10 pounds since staying with the community. My aunt loves the meals provided, she reads me the ...
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Carriage Crossing Decatur

4.1
Always ask about the communication between the staff and the family. The facility is friendly, the food is great, room sizes are large and it is a good value for the money! I would recommend Carriage Crossing to others looking.

Evergreen Senior Living in Decatur, IL

5.0
I have lived at Evergreen for almost 4 years! I love it here. The staff is always wonderful and helpful with any problems I have. We have a great activity program and always get people involved. I love it here!

Emery independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emery independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emery, 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 Emery 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 Emery partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emery, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
9.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Emery 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 Emery communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emery, ILNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emery 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 Emery offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emery, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
18.2%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.1%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
18.2%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
45.4%
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Carriage Crossing Decatur, Arbor Rose of Monticello and Eagle Ridge of Decatur are the top-rated independent living facilities near Emery, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Emery, Illinois. See the full list.

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