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8 Best Nursing Homes in Minooka, IL

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Minooka is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 8 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Minooka, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Minooka is about $5,644, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 251 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Minooka, IL

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9.8
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106 reviews
9.8
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106 reviews
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Staff and residents have been very friendly and the environment is always welcoming. My mother in law was very hesitant when she first moved in but within a month was more social than she has been in years....
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.
The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
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8.9
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72 reviews
8.9
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72 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
26%
3 star
14%
2 star
8%
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Overall, the facility has been really great for my dad. My twin sister and I really appreciate the care and help that my dad has received including house keeping, laundry, and showers. As the time went 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.
Rock Run Place offers a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Assisted Living and Memory Care levels of care are available on our campus. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to...
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22 Floor plans available
7.5
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6 reviews
7.5
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6 reviews
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33%
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We picked Heritage Woods of Minooka, because it was close to our house, and offered financial assistance. I don't need to recommend it or not. Most people that go there don't have a choice because it's the...
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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66 reviews
7.1
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66 reviews
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Most of the staff are nice and helpful. My dad complained about the food. I agreed with him. I remember when grandma was there and food was better. Overall my dad had good care and communicated well when...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Rock Run Place offers memory care services to seniors in the Will County, Illinois area. Residents enjoy cultural events, natural attractions, shopping and dining options in Joliet, as well as in Chicago, just 45 miles from our residence.We take regular afternoon outings for shopping at Westfield...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Deerbrook Care Centre was the first in the Joliet community to offer the Our Town™ inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation center. At Deerbrook, our highly trained staff of on-site professionals and physical, occupational and speech therapists will work with you or your loved one to achieve the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Minooka, IL

The average cost of senior living in Minooka is $5,644 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Diamond, IL with an average of $5,269 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Minooka, IL, vs. nearby cities

Minooka, IL
$5,644/mo
$5,525/mo
$5,922/mo

Nursing homes costs in Minooka, IL, vs. state and national averages

Minooka, IL
$5,644/mo
U.S. national average
$4,941/mo

Nursing homes costs in Minooka, IL, vs. other senior living options

$5,638/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,644/mo

Nursing homes costs in Minooka, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,200/mo
Studio
$5,000/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,710/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,668/mo

Senior living costs in Minooka vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Minooka, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMinooka, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,644/mo$5,388/mo$4,941/mo
Assisted Living$5,480/mo$5,368/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,638/mo$5,388/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$8,237/mo$4,444/mo$4,156/mo
Nursing Homes
Minooka, IL:$5,644/mo
Illinois:$5,388/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Assisted Living
Minooka, IL:$5,480/mo
Illinois:$5,368/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Minooka, IL:$5,638/mo
Illinois:$5,388/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Minooka, IL:$8,237/mo
Illinois:$4,444/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Minooka, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Minooka 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Minooka, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Minooka 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Minooka, IL$4,421/mo$4,646/mo-4.8%
Illinois$6,081/mo$5,829/mo+4.3%
National$5,645/mo$5,388/mo+4.8%
Minooka, IL
2024 average cost:$4,421/mo
2023 average cost:$4,646/mo
Percent change:-4.8%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,081/mo
2023 average cost:$5,829/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,645/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Minooka

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Minooka

Meadowbrook Bolingbrook

5.0
My mother has been in Meadowbrook Bolingbrook, IL for over a year. I find my Mother’s Doctor, Nurses, Aid Tech, Administrators, Kitchen Staff, Social Workers and Reception area staff, all of them are Great (friendly, professionals and very helpful). It is a big relief at this time of Pandemic to ...
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The Gardens of Waterford in Aurora, IL

4.0
I have lived here for 5+ years. The food is by far better than other places I've been. Staff are friendly and very helpful. This is Alden's main campus and the grounds are beautiful. Festive holiday decorations make this a very homey atmosphere. I call this "home".

Bickford of Oswego

5.0
We absolutely love it there, and everyone is so nice. Our loved is very happy there. The rooms are very nice, they offer three different types of rooms with different prices associated with them. Our loved one is now in the largest of the three. The people there are all wonderful, we are never ...
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Minooka nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Minooka nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Minooka, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Minooka nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Minooka that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Minooka nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Minooka Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Minooka, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Minooka nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Minooka partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Minooka, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
71.4%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Minooka nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Minooka communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Minooka, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Minooka nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Minooka offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
42.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Timbers of Shorewood, Eden Vista Rock Run and Heritage Woods of Minooka are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Minooka, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 8 nursing homes facilities near Minooka, Illinois. See the full list.

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