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The cost of independent living in Smithboro is about $4,426 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 8 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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Photo of The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville
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My wife had family that lived at The Glenwood in Greenville, all of the staff were very friendly and truly went above and beyond to help with anything we needed. The food was very well prepared and all of...
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.
The Glenwood of Greenville is a supportive living community located in Greenville, IL. The city of Greenville is located in Bond County and is home to about 7,000 people. Greenville is a quiet town with picturesque views from nearby Greenville Park. Residents can enjoy going on outings with...
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Photo of Hickory Estates of Greenville
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Cedarhurst of Greenville is wonderful! They an app where I'm informed everyday of what she's doing and it makes it easier. We go there for a week once a month and it's always clean with no odor of any kind....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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 Mom passed away Sunday, but I do want to say this. . .Brookstone Estates was a fantastic place. I want to give them props on how well they took care of my Mom. They were wonderful and I would recommend...
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.
    Brookstone Estates was founded in 1996 because congregate care was hard to find in rural Southern Illinois. The creation of the first Brookstone community and subsequent quest for additional high quality senior care spawned a comfortable yet manageable 46-unit design that has...
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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: 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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Smithboro, IL

The average cost of senior living in Smithboro is $4,426 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carlyle, IL with an average of $3,516 per month.

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

Smithboro, IL
$4,426/mo

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

Smithboro, IL
$4,426/mo
U.S. national average
$4,000/mo

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

$5,074/mo
Independent Living
$4,426/mo

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

Studio
$3,826/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,070/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,902/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Smithboro

Recent reviews for independent living in Smithboro

Cedarhurst of Breese

3.8
Point system cost went from $250 to $600 per month. Nothing changed for the services. This was a 140% increase. No one could answer why this increase (just the wayt it is, "I was told.) No a rent increase of 15%. Outrageous! You are sucking the elderly dry. So sad. Social Security did ...
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Villas at St. James in Breese, IL

4.9
The apartment's are quaint and cozy, and the overall facility is always very clean. Additionally, they have a wonderful Courtyard area, and have lovely outside patio areas for residents to enjoy. Also, they conveniently offer hair and nail salon services for the residents, as well as, lots of ...
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Cedarhurst of Highland

4.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Cedarhurst of Highland and he really enjoyed it there. He had some really great care givers, but they did have a good bit of turnover and some of his favorite people left for other jobs. They were very caring and kind and he was well taken care of. The ...
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Smithboro independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Smithboro independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Smithboro, 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 Smithboro 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 Smithboro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Smithboro, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Smithboro 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 Smithboro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Smithboro 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 Smithboro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Smithboro, ILNational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
45.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.4%
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Villas at St. James, The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville and Hickory Estates of Greenville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Smithboro, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Smithboro, Illinois. See the full list.

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