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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Merrionette Park, IL

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Independence Village Naperville , Mercy Circle Senior Living and Brookdale Glen Ellyn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Merrionette Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.

The cost of independent living in Merrionette Park is about $4,673 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 76 options. Read 1222 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Chicago, Naperville and Oak Lawn.

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Cost of independent living in Merrionette Park, IL

The average cost of senior living in Merrionette Park is $4,673 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Calumet Park, IL with an average of $4,616 per month.

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

Merrionette Park, IL

$4,673/mo

Blue Island, IL

$4,628/mo

Alsip, IL

$4,738/mo

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

Merrionette Park, IL

$4,673/mo

Illinois state

$4,301/mo

U.S. national average

$4,023/mo

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

Assisted Living

$5,354/mo

Memory Care

$5,351/mo

Independent Living

$4,673/mo

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

Semi-Private

$5,331/mo

Studio

$3,895/mo

1 Bedroom

$3,429/mo

2 Bedroom

$4,082/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Merrionette Park over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Merrionette Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Merrionette Park

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 ...

Artis Senior Living of Lakeview in Chicago, IL

4.0

My mother is currently a resident at Artis Senior Living of Lakeview and we are very happy with the place. The staff and my mother have both adjusted well. We are satisfied that this was the right place for her.

StoryPoint Bolingbrook

5.0

I am going to say 5 to all the questions. It was a little expensive but well worth it they took very good care of my dad the nurses were excellent and very professional they have a room in the back for family meals the chef prepared a wonderful meal for me I am a vegetarian my dad loved the ...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Palos Heights Senior Living, residents and their families praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, creating a welcoming environment for everyone. At Senior Suites Gage Park, ...

Adequate living spaces and amenities. Reviews mention that communities offer adequate living spaces and amenities, such as modern and well-maintained apartments with full kitchens and washer/dryers, and communal spaces like community rooms. For instance, at Palos Heights Senior Living, residents appreciate the solid roof over thei ...

Engaging activities and outings for residents. Communities offer a variety of engaging activities and outings for residents to participate in, based on their interests. For example, at Senior Suites of New City, the new director is working on bringing back more activities for residents to join, and they recently held a Veteran's ceremony. ...

Effective communication with families. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is important for both parties to ensure care needs are being met. At Senior Suites of Washington Heights, the staff is great about communication with family members, keeping them informed about their loved ones. At Hanover Place, ...

Access to transportation services. Transportation services are available at some communities, making it easier for residents to get around. For instance, at Palos Heights Senior Living, the facility offers transportation for residents, and at Senior Suites of New City, they are close to the train and bus line, providing conve ...

Modern and clean facilities. Communities are kept clean and updated, ensuring a comfortable living environment for residents. At Senior Suites Gage Park, the building is described as clean and modern, while at Senior Suites of Hegewisch, the newly remodeled apartments are praised. Overall, the cleanliness and upkeep of ...

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Merrionette Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merrionette Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merrionette Park, 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 Merrionette Park 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 Merrionette Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Merrionette Park, ILNational

Nutritionist / dietician

21.5%

19.8%

Low / no sodium

21.5%

32.9%

No sugar

18.5%

30.3%

Vegetarian

16.9%

32.2%

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Availability of select dining options in Merrionette Park 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 Merrionette Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Merrionette Park, ILNational

Professional chef

23.1%

35.2%

Restaurant style dining

29.2%

42%

Room service

12.3%

35.5%

Anytime dining

9.2%

16.6%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Merrionette Park 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 Merrionette Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Merrionette Park, ILNational

Activity director

33.8%

43.8%

Pet-focused programs

20%

27.4%

Community service programs

29.2%

31.7%

Devotional activities on-site

56.9%

47.4%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

38.5%

48.4%

Outings / off-site activities

61.5%

53.2%

Piano or organ

21.5%

41.6%

Arts and crafts center

26.2%

36.7%

Educational speakers / life long learning

27.7%

40.3%

Clubs / games / karaoke

36.9%

46.1%

Live performances

36.9%

45.7%

Dances

23.1%

31.3%

Fitness center

24.6%

38.8%

Fitness classes

36.9%

45.5%

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Merrionette Park, IL

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