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Photo of Encore at South Barrington
88 Photos available
9.9
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77 reviews
9.9
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77 reviews
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The staff and caregivers are so compassionate and thoughtful it has made a difficult time easier. Everyone takes time and shows genuine empathy to the families who live there. My parent enjoys the food and...
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.
You can trust that your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is in good hands at Encore at South Barrington memory care assisted living in South Barrington, Illinois. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that is based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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Photo of Deer Park Village
1717 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.0
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67 reviews
9.0
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67 reviews
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Staff works hard to maintain interesting variety of activities. Also very communicative with residents through use of floor meetings and town halls and newsletters.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Purposefully designed to offer the benefits of a simpler, more flexible lifestyle, Deer Park Village is a new senior living community for active older adults. Located in a scenic setting near Deer Grove Forest Preserve, this thoughtfully designed residence offers discreet, 24-hour assistance with...
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Photo of Chapters Living of Barrington
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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27 reviews
9.2
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27 reviews
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When we arrived we were located in a small unit. My wife required extra care so another bed was required. They moved us into a larger unit for NO additional charge! They acquired a bed for my wife which she...
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.
Chapters Living of Barrington is an intimate, licensed residence devoted to caring for those needing assisted living and nurturing those with memory loss or Alzheimer's disease. Multiple different care 'neighborhoods' are provided within Sunrise of Barrington: Assisted Living; the Terrace Club...
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Photo of Lake Barrington Woods
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
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45 reviews
8.9
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45 reviews
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My parents have been at LBW for about two months and it’s going really well! Not only is it peace of mind for me with their safety, but they don’t have a house to take care of anymore. It was such a burden-...
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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1515 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.9
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271 reviews
9.9
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271 reviews
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I have been at Clarendale just about every day for the past month with my wife who is a resident . This is her first time at Clarendale and I have to admit I’ve been watching with a very critical eye . I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
At Clarendale of Algonquin, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Indoor and Outdoor parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized...
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Photo of Sunrise of Crystal Lake
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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71 reviews
9.9
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71 reviews
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Sometimes, finding the right person to talk to is a bit difficult. So far, our family member appears to be comfortable there and is attended to well.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Encore Village of Schaumburg, a CCRC
33 Photos available
9.9
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27 reviews
9.9
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27 reviews
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We used "A Place for Mom" prior to moving. I was impressed that as soon as I indicated on their website that I was interested. I received a call within about 15 minutes. The referrals continued to come to my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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Photo of Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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73 reviews
9.7
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73 reviews
5 star
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Originally tour IL at Brookdale. But because of health your move in to AL. Overall its fine. There is a shortage of staff. Needs improvement. Ability to talk to chef about the change of menu but needs to...
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.
Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes is a pet-friendly assisted living community located in Vernon Hills, Illinois. We are located near Big and Little Bear Lakes, both are favorite picnic destinations for our residents and their families. Our attentive staff members are available 24 hours a day to provide...
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9.7
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60 reviews
9.7
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60 reviews
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Arden Court has been welcoming, supportive and truly understanding with my Mom and her transition. They not only accepted my Mom & our family but also my Mom's hospice team. We could not be happier with 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.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Sunrise of Buffalo GroveCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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62 reviews
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62 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that they are very flexible and willing to make an individual treatment plan based on the person's needs. Wonderfully and kind staff. I would send my mom back in...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory CareCommunity card badge
99 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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77 reviews
9.7
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77 reviews
5 star
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The activities, the cherry atmosphere of staff and environment. Caring staff, and beautiful décor of the facility. My mom is happy there
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.
Cedar Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care is the premier assisted living community located in southwestern Lake County approximately 37 miles from downtown Chicago. We offer Assisted Living, Transitional Memory Care, and Dementia/Memory Care. Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care will put...
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Photo of The Laurel at Vernon Hills
99 Photos available
8.7
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32 reviews
8.7
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32 reviews
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They took very good care of my father and treated him well. My only concern is fall safety, and I hope they make some adjustments to help prevent future incidents.
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.
The Springs of Vernon Hills Vernon Hills Memory Care The Springs of Vernon Hills is located in northeast Illinois, near Chicago. We are proud to be a member of the JEA Senior Living family with communities across the United States and into Canada. JEA has over 30 years of experience caring for...
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Photo of Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills
2020 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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64 reviews
9.5
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64 reviews
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We are very impressed with the care given to the residents and how they get them out of their rooms to interact with each other. They have their program set up so the residents do exercises on a daily basis...
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.
For the best memory care for your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia in the Vernon Hills, Illinois area, consider Charter Senior Living assisted living community. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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Photo of Ciel of Long Grove
1010 Photos available
9.2
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46 reviews
9.2
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46 reviews
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It's very light and bright and all the apartments have a small patio or balcony. My mom is moving there so yes would recommend
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.
HarborChase of Long Grove is a highly rated, pet-friendly assisted living and memory care community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. Our trained caregivers have experience working with seniors who need varying levels of care. They are always available to offer friendly, personalized...
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Photo of Brookdale Vernon Hills
2020 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.0
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122 reviews
9.0
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122 reviews
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The staff is generally very friendly. The caregivers have all been wonderful. Unfortunately, there are sometimes some lags in communication/organization at the beginning and we definitely are still...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Resort-Style Senior Living at Its FinestYou have options for senior living in the Chicago area. But none of them look like this. We provide a resort-like environment for independent senior living and assisted living. We are known for our indoor rainforest—at more than a football field long and...
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Photo of The Auberge at Lake Zurich
2020 Photos available
9.8
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53 reviews
9.8
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53 reviews
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My grandfather lives here and I am here with my dad. The executive director asked if i would give the Auberge a review and I said I would be happy to. My grandfather has been living here for almost a year...
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.
For nearly 20 years The Auberge at Lake Zurich has been a leader in memory care, focused on providing every resident the best quality of life possible through care that addresses mind, body and spirit. Our dedication to compassion and clinical excellence has made us a leader in the care of those...
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Photo of Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
1313 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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64 reviews
9.4
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64 reviews
5 star
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Our mom/MIL has lived at Three Oaks for over a year and we can’t say enough about how wonderful it is. The staff is absolutely amazing, the facility is so clean and the food is great! They have many...
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.
Three Oaks is the premier assisted living community in Cary, Illinois just north of the Fox River. We offer Assisted Living and Dementia/Memory Care. This newly built retirement community will begin welcoming residents in Spring 2012.We know how difficult change can be, especially for seniors, so...
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Photo of Belmont Village Buffalo Grove
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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83 reviews
8.6
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83 reviews
5 star
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Starting with my tours, and throughout the move in process and getting my mom settled in, we have had nothing but support from the staff at Belmont. I made the decision to move my mom here because they do...
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.
Belmont Village Buffalo Grove is home to the perfect blend of comfort, personalized care and active living. Our beautifully landscaped senior living community is nestled in the heart of the attractive residential suburb of northwest Chicago, surrounded by premier dining, shopping and...
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Photo of Azpira Place Lake Zurich
55 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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22 reviews
8.4
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22 reviews
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The place is very clean and bright. The CNAs are super kind, they seem like they really care about my dad and the residents. Sometimes there's a bit of a wait though when you buzz for someone, but that's to...
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.
Dedicated to Good LivingPathway to Living’s longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Azpira Place of Lake Zurich community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one....
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Photo of New Perspective Long Grove
1616 Photos available
9.0
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30 reviews
9.0
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30 reviews
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We would give a 4.7 straight through. There is no perfect place. Well I think the staff are very nice and professional. It gives us a peace of mind knowing that our loved one is in good hands
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.
New Perspective Long Grove is a vibrant community with plenty to offer. Residents can be found soaking up the sun on the spacious patio, enjoying made-from-scratch meals in our dining room, or meeting friends for coffee at the cafe. We believe older adults deserve to live joyfully, affordably,...
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Photo of The Pointe at Eastgate
1818 Photos available
8.0
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31 reviews
8.0
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31 reviews
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I don't have any negative feedback whatsoever . The facility has been a good fit for my mother in law. As I have recently toured facilities for my mother, I've noticed some are newer, brighter, and have...
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.
Part of the magic of retirement is that it's time to relax and enjoy all you've worked for through the years. It's time to dream. Time to socialize. Time to take up a new hobby. Because we are a rental community, there is no long term financial commitment or ownership through an endowment fee....
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Photo of The Fountains of Crystal Lake
1616 Photos available
8.4
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93 reviews
8.4
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93 reviews
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The place was totally awesome. We had no worries about Mom safety with the employees you have there. They were very nice to my mother and made sure she was always taken care of. I can't thank [name removed]...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Fountains at Crystal Lake Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today's seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That's why at Fountains a Crystal Lake we created an Independent Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care...
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8.0
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8.0
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Like most people in this situation, this was a difficult situation for our family. The people at Shepherd Premier eased our concerns immediately. We went from terrified to excited about my dad moving in. He...
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.
Shepherd Premier Living Crystal Lake II offers assisted living and memory care to seniors and their families in and around Crystal Lake, Illinois. In the quiet rolling green fields and white picket fences of Crystal Lake, it’s easy to forget that this is a suburb of Chicago. But if residents or...
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8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
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They have been phenomenal. If we could give the friendliness of the staff a 10 we would. Like, seriously, the people are so nice, friendly, kind and patient. They made my mom and dad feel so welcomed in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Garlands is a unique community for people ages 55 and older that offers residents an uncompromising lifestyle in a resort setting with unprecedented amenities and services. The Garlands homes offer superb construction, thoughtful interior design and the finest quality. They feature large and...
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1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
5 star
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In house visiting nurse practitioner is excellent. Executive staff is trying; much upheaval. Polite and helpful initial entry. Clean and organized. Safe. Nursing staff is non-communicative. Dining is...
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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Vernon Hills community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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Cost of assisted living in North Barrington, IL

The average cost of senior living in North Barrington is $6,021 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Round Lake Park, IL with an average of $5,749 per month.

Assisted living costs in North Barrington, IL, vs. nearby cities

North Barrington, IL
$6,021/mo

Assisted living costs in North Barrington, IL, vs. state and national averages

North Barrington, IL
$6,021/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in North Barrington, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,021/mo
$6,058/mo

Assisted living costs in North Barrington, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,837/mo
Studio
$5,595/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,817/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,238/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Senior living costs in North Barrington vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: North Barrington, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Barrington, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$6,021/mo$5,079/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$6,058/mo$5,098/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$6,601/mo$4,489/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
North Barrington, IL:$6,021/mo
Illinois:$5,079/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
North Barrington, IL:$6,058/mo
Illinois:$5,098/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
North Barrington, IL:$6,601/mo
Illinois:$4,489/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Barrington, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in North Barrington

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Barrington

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.

Emerald Place in Glenview, IL

5.0
Their activities director [name removed] was outstanding, as well as their custodial and support staff team. Truly, but the cost at the time seemed high

Victory Centre of Elk Grove in Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0
My brother lives in Victory Centre of Elk Grove Village, IL. I visit him frequently and I have found it to be Clean, Friendly and warm. The Staff from Administration to Nursing, Dining, and Maintence are all warm and caring, they know the residents' names, are respectful and always willing ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff across various communities, such as Clarendale of Algonquin, Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Ciel of Long Grove. Residents and their families express appreciation for the staff's caring demeanor and dedi ...
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High-quality food. Quality food is consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with communities like Clarendale of Algonquin, The Pointe at Eastgate, and Deer Park Village receiving praise for their excellent dining experiences. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and indi ...
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Engaging activities. Communities offer a diverse range of activities tailored to residents' interests. Examples include trivia nights, gardening classes, museum outings, and live entertainment. Residents of New Perspective Long Grove, Clarendale of Algonquin, and Brookdale Hoffman Estates enjoy the various opp ...
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Thoughtful communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from communities, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. For instance, at Clarendale of Algonquin, Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Deer Park Village, community directors set regular meetings wit ...
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Individually tailored care. Several reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, making daily tasks easier and safer for residents. For example, at Brookdale Hoffman Estates, Deer Park Village, and Chapters Living of Barrington, staff make quick and thoughtful adjustments to better ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents and their families frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, whether it's for private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Communities like The Fountains of Crystal Lake, Clarendale of Algonquin, and Brookdale Hawthorn La ...
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North Barrington review score based on 243 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 26 North Barrington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Barrington 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

North Barrington review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
North Barrington, IL26 facilities
8.8
Lake Barrington, IL26 facilities
8.2
Lake Zurich, IL35 facilities

Review subcategories for North Barrington 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 243 reviews of 26 North Barrington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Barrington 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.
North Barrington, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

North Barrington assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Barrington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Barrington, 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 North Barrington 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 North Barrington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Barrington, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
76.9%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
96.2%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
57.7%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
73.1%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.5%
44.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Barrington 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 North Barrington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Barrington, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
88.5%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
69.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
73.1%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.3%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Barrington 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 North Barrington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Barrington, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
69.2%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
73.1%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.2%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in North Barrington 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 North Barrington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Barrington, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
80.8%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
76.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
57.7%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.6%
14.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in North Barrington 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 North Barrington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Barrington, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
88.5%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
69.2%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.9%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
84.6%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
92.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.2%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
73.1%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
84.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
84.6%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
61.5%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
84.6%
38.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in North Barrington

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 North Barrington protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 27 assisted living facilities near North Barrington, Illinois. See the full list.

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

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