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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Godley, IL

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Albertine Home is a great place and my recommendations will be voiced to anyone. The staff is always attentive when needed.
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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.
Albertine HomeAlbertine Home is an independent senior living community located in beautiful Hammond, Indiana. Located just south of Chicago and a part of Lake County, our picturesque town lies along the banks of the vast and tranquil Lake Michigan. Hammond is a wonderful place to live and a great...
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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.
Wheeler HouseWheeler House is a 55 and older senior apartment located in the exciting and picturesque city of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Our warm and friendly community is situated within convenient transit stops, making it easy for loving friends and family to visit. This resident is a...
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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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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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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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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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I love this community because it instantly felt like home. The location is perfect and the buildings are very well kept. I love that it is an adult community and I enjoy meeting people in the clubhouse.
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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.
The Residences at Merrillville Lakes are Now Open!!If you are ready to enjoy a carefree lifestyle, then now is the time to visit the brand new, premier apartment community known as The Residences at Merrillville Lakes. Construction is completed on our first building and now’s your chance reserve...
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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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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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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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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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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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I really have been enjoying my stay at Montclare. I have a beautiful apartment with lots of great amenities and a great view. The staff are always so friendly and have been a big help with making sure I have...
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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.
Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park is located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, one of the most vibrant cities of the United States. With a population of over three million, it's a city that is buzzing with life and opportunities. Located on Lake Michigan, Chicago is famous for its...
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My mom was there about a year before she passed (6 months in memory care). I couldn't have asked for a kinder more caring staff. When you can't take care of your loved one yourself it is nice to know there...
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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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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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Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...

Cost of independent living in Godley, IL

The average cost of senior living in Godley is $4,974 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dwight, IL with an average of $4,052 per month.

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

Godley, IL
$4,974/mo
$4,406/mo

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

Godley, IL
$4,974/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$5,276/mo
Independent Living
$4,974/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,283/mo
Studio
$5,128/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,066/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,481/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,296/mo

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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 independent living in Godley

Recent reviews for independent living in Godley

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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Liberty Village in Elmhurst, IL

5.0
I could not be happier with the Liberty Village community is every regard. [name removed] and [name removed] has been amazing and I am very happy that my father is there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Godley independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Godley independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Godley, 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 Godley 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 Godley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Godley, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Godley 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 Godley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Godley, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
29%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Godley 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 Godley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.2%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.7%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
28.7%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.4%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
40%
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Independence Village Naperville, Sunrise of Naperville North and Mercy Circle Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Godley, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 288 independent living facilities near Godley, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Godley, Illinois are Sunrise of Naperville North, Mercy Circle Senior Living and The Timbers of Shorewood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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