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They seem to be pretty involved with the care of my loved one. They'll take her to the doctor. The only thing I don't think they do very well is keeping me informed about what's going on. They just kind...
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.
Timber Creek Village of Robinson is a family-owned, assisted living community located in Robinson, IL. The city of Robinson is located in Crawford County and is home to about 7,800 people. Robinson is a quaint town with beautiful views. Residents can enjoy spending time with friends, going out...
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My husband has dementia and I wanted a place that was more for mental health than a true nursing home. Arbor Rose is that place. The do not have a large occupancy which allows them to provide individual...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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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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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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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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.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....
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.
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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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.
RiverOaks Health Campus is nestled in a wooded area just outside the city limits of Princeton, where sightings of deer, squirrel, birds and other wildlife are common events. We are conveniently located along US Hwy 41 just 30 minutes south of Vincennes and 30 minutes north of Evansville....
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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: 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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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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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.
Welcome Home to Heritage Landing Senior Apartments! Affordable Apartment Homes for Adults 55 and Older.Come and see our beautiful 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes with many features designed specifically for adults 55 and older. Our community offers a fitness room, laundry facilities and trash...
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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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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.
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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Cost of independent living in Ellery, IL

The average cost of senior living in Ellery is $3,611 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carmi, IL with an average of $3,063 per month.

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

Ellery, IL
$3,611/mo
$4,649/mo

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

Ellery, IL
$3,611/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,214/mo
Independent Living
$3,611/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,030/mo
Studio
$3,658/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,662/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,054/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Ellery

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellery

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Brookstone Estates of Olney

3.7
My father felt very isolated there as they did not have many activities he was interested in. He did not like the food but the personnel were friendly to him and helped him to meals and gave him his medications but otherwise he did not see them very often as he did not leave his room. He was 99 ...
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Independence Village of Evansville

4.5
It's a great place to live with friendly people that live there and staff. It was a trying time moving my Dad there but the staff have been great in helping him settle in and feel comfortable there.

Ellery independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellery independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellery, 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 Ellery 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 Ellery partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellery, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
19.5%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.1%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.1%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellery 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 Ellery communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellery, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
19.5%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellery 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 Ellery offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellery, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.8%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.9%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.7%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
19.5%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.2%
40%
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There are 75 independent living facilities near Ellery, Illinois. See the full list.

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