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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fairbury, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fairbury nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fairbury, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fairbury or another care type is right for you. Browse 121 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fairbury.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cardiff, Padua and Campus.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Fairbury, IL

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Fairbury, IL

The average cost of senior living in Fairbury is $4,763 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sibley, IL with an average of $3,623 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fairbury, IL vs. nearby cities

Fairbury, IL
$4,763/mo
$4,750/mo
$4,513/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fairbury, IL vs. the state and national average

Fairbury, IL
$4,763/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fairbury vs. other types of senior living

$4,833/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,763/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fairbury, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$6,347/mo
Studio
$5,049/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,926/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,336/mo

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 Fairbury

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fairbury

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Sugar Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Normal, IL

5.0
I can't say enough about the great care my husband has received at Sugar Creek. The staff provides great care with a genuine dose of love. Service & care with love is what they provide for the residents

Charter Senior Living of Washington

4.8
This is probably a very good thing for my loved one being here, and the activities are great. The staff are friendly and overall I think they care for the residents. Everyone other than residents must wear a mask, and I believe this has kept COVID infections down in the community. The ...
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Fairbury nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairbury nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairbury, 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 Fairbury 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 Fairbury that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fairbury, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.9%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.9%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
74.4%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.4%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairbury 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 Fairbury Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairbury, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairbury 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 Fairbury partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairbury, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.9%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.9%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
24.4%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairbury 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 Fairbury communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairbury, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairbury 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 Fairbury offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairbury, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
32.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.9%
0.4%
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