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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.
Heritage Woods of Chicago is an affordable assisted living community exclusively designed for low income seniors 65 or older. Fully certified by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Living, Heritage Woods is located on the west side of Chicago. Heritage Woods is a lovely place to call...
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Cost of assisted living in Brookfield, IL

The average cost of senior living in Brookfield is $5,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Justice, IL with an average of $5,523 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brookfield, IL vs. nearby cities

Brookfield, IL
$5,689/mo
$5,741/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brookfield, IL vs. the state and national average

Brookfield, IL
$5,689/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Brookfield vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,689/mo
$5,718/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Brookfield, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$7,450/mo
Studio
$5,579/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,568/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,087/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,414/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Brookfield, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Brookfield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Brookfield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Brookfield

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 ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.

Oak Trace a CCRC in Downers Grove, IL

4.8
They're short of help, all the way around. That's the main challenge. Sometimes it's hard to find a nurse on the nursing floor. But I really like the assisted living building. They're very good with their activities and keeping their people up to date on things. I had one relative move to ...
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Brookfield review score based on 334 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 334 reviews of 46 Brookfield assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Brookfield review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Brookfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Brookfield, IL46 facilities
8.6
La Grange Park, IL49 facilities
8.3
Riverside, IL47 facilities

Review subcategories for Brookfield assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 334 reviews of 46 Brookfield assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Brookfield resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Brookfield, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Brookfield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookfield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Brookfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brookfield, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.1%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60.4%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.8%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brookfield assisted living

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 Brookfield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brookfield, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.3%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.3%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brookfield assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brookfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookfield, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
64.6%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
60.4%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookfield assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brookfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookfield, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.8%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
60.4%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.8%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookfield assisted 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 assisted living communities in Brookfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookfield, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
81.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
64.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
81.3%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
77.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
79.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
58.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
58.3%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
79.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brookfield

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Brookfield protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Brookfield, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 50 assisted living facilities near Brookfield, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Brookfield, Illinois are Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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