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The cost of independent living in Jerome is about $3,341 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 314 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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What a great place for me to move to after losing my husband. I have been here just 10 months and been in the rehab facility here twice for three weeks each time. Having such caring and kind people to help...
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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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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What a great visit I had with my grandma's friend! Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. The smell was so nice as we entered the building. I was very impressed, as a supportive living establishment it...
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.
Come and be spoiled!Timberlake Senior Living is Springfield Illinois’s newest Supportive Living Community. At Timberlake Senior Living our sole purpose is to help seniors maintain their independence. Timberlake provides housing and supportive services to seniors 65+ who may need assistance with...
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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.
Located smack in midst of historic downtown Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, we present you the Sangamon Towers, a senior housing community for everyone 55 years or above. You can get everything here, be it a peaceful evening of relaxation at the covered patio or a casual stroll to explore...
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Works out for myself and my wife and the dog.
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.
Capitol PlazaCapitol Plaza Apartments of Springfield, Sangamon County, IL is proud to provide the highest quality senior housing accommodations in Illinois. Located in beautiful Springfield, Capitol Hill is close to fine dining, downtown shopping and a bustling entertainment district. The Abraham...
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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: 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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My brother is doing good in this community. He likes that cleanliness and is wanting a smaller room. The staff is helpful and we would recommend this community to others to enjoying living here.
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.
Homestead Place is an independent senior housing residence located in Springfield, Sangamon County, IL. Surrounded by a modern town the community has a suburban feel and the residents can enjoy town life. Also located nearby are schools, medical facilities and shopping areas where residents can...
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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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Cost of independent living in Jerome, IL

The average cost of senior living in Jerome is $3,341 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mechanicsburg, IL with an average of $3,292 per month.

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

Jerome, IL
$3,341/mo

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

Jerome, IL
$3,341/mo
U.S. national average
$4,157/mo

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

$4,817/mo
Independent Living
$3,341/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,250/mo
Studio
$4,799/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,140/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,231/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,735/mo

Senior living costs in Jerome vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Jerome, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJerome, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,341/mo$4,450/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living$4,817/mo$5,367/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,817/mo$5,387/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Jerome, IL:$3,341/mo
Illinois:$4,450/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Jerome, IL:$4,817/mo
Illinois:$5,367/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
Jerome, IL:$4,817/mo
Illinois:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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Independent living costs in Jerome, IL, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Jerome, IL

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

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Jerome, IL$2,557/mo$2,539/mo+0.7%
Illinois$3,121/mo$3,019/mo+3.4%
National$3,251/mo$3,154/mo+3.1%
Jerome, IL
2024 average cost:$2,557/mo
2023 average cost:$2,539/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$3,121/mo
2023 average cost:$3,019/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Jerome

Recent reviews for independent living in Jerome

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

Eastland Retirement Community in Auburn, IL

5.0
I like this community for the excellent care for my mom. The staff is always active for the care for my mom. The meals are very good with a nice variety. They do offer the residents to get involved with the activities. The environment here is outstanding. We would highly recommend this community ...
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Centennial Pointe Senior Living in Springfield, IL

5.0
Mom is eating good, walking more and enjoys the company. The staff that are there are so loving with the residents. It does seem like they are a little understaffed as I do not think mom is getting checked on as often as she was supposed to. There is a nurse on site all day and night. I have ...
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Jerome independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jerome independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jerome, 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 Jerome 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 Jerome 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
23.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.9%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Jerome 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 Jerome communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jerome 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 Jerome offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.1%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
26.5%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Montvale Senior Living, Trustwell Living of Springfield and The Carriages of Rochester are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jerome, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near Jerome, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Jerome, Illinois are Villas of Holly Brook Chatham and The Montvale Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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