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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Third Lake, IL
The cost of independent living in Third Lake is about $6,949 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 643 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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Cost of independent living in Third Lake, IL
The average cost of senior living in Third Lake is $6,949 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fox Lake, IL with an average of $4,250 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Third Lake, IL vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Third Lake
Recent reviews for independent living in Third Lake
Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Independent Living
4.1
I would tell a friend that, they should definitely check out Brookdale Vernon Hills. It's a nice facility. However, some of the services you might think are included are actually ala carte and $$$. Others, like ensuring your loved one has their meds, may not be available at all. I imagine all ...
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Gurnee Meadows
5.0
I’m living here currently and it’s going really, really well. I’m very pleased. When I moved in, my apartment was perfect. I had new carpet and new paint and it was really a pleasure to be able to move in. I was on the waiting list for a few months but they were able to give me exactly what I ...
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Arbor Terrace Glenview
4.1
My main issues relate to money. They assessed my mother at a low level of care but then raised that within a month - even though her condition did not change. At the beginning of the calendar year, the rate for each care level increased. Then at her one year anniversary, the rent portion went ...
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Third Lake independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Third Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Third Lake, 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 Third Lake 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 Third Lake 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
32.1%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.1%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Third Lake 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 Third Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
46.4%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Third Lake 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 Third Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.4%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
32.1%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.4%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living and Huntley Springs Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Third Lake, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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