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10 Best Nursing Homes in Helmar, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Helmar 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 Helmar, 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 Helmar or another care type is right for you. Browse 502 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Helmar.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodland Hills, South Lockport and Forest Park.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Helmar, IL

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I just wanted to take a moment to compliment the entire staff at the Lexington Health Care Center of Schaumburg. The entire staff that took care of my mother was outstanding. The CNA's ([names removed]) all...
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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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs.  Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation...
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They take care of my mom. They have compassion and they are friendly. I'm not worried when I leave her there. I know she is in good hands. It's very clean. The whole place is clean. They have good food. They...
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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.
WELCOME to Lee Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 260 bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 1301 N. Lee Street in the heart of Des Plaines. Since 1979 our family owned and operated center has been providing dignified, homelike care and assistance for aging members of...
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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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My loved one was previously a resident at Tabor Hills and overall her experience at this facility was good. She had a large living area and the cost was less than several other facilities in the area.
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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.
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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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.
Welcome to Crestwood Care Centre. We understand that selecting a healthcare facility for your loved one is one of the toughest decisions that you will ever face. We will work with you to ensure that the transition is as easy and comfortable as possible. Whether your loved one is at home, in the...
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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.
We proudly announce our new HomeTown Plus ™ Unit, a new luxury health care program designed exclusively for short-term, post-acute, and rehab-to-home clients in a home-like setting. Each deluxe appointed room features fully electric beds, flat screen televisions, wireless internet, I-POD docking...
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It may not be the fanciest facility (currently in the remodeling process),but it is one of the best. During my working career, I worked in a number of facilities and had the opportunity to visit...
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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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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
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With gratitude of the professional work [names removed] for the friendly and courteous service that they provided to my wife. I want to make knowledge of the magnificent work that they are doing for...
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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.
Meadowbrook Manor of Bolingbrook has been offering the highest quality of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care in a beautiful home-like environment since 1991. Our medical and rehabilitation professionals offer state-of-the art physical, occupational and speech therapies to help your loved...
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This is for the physical therapy department. I have had much therapy in my life, but I want to say this department was the best ever. The head of the department gave me a new lease on life after working with...
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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.
Meadowbrook Manor of Naperville has been offering the highest quality of skilled nursing and rehabilitation in a beautiful home-like environment since 1996. Our medical and rehabilitation professionals offer state-of- the art physical, occupational and speech therapies to help your loved ones on...
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Photo of Crystal Pines Health Care Ctr
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The Crystal Lake Pines Rehabilitation Center is extremely clean and neat. Everything is in its place and nothing is out of order. Every single staff member greets you with a big Hello every time they...
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Everybody is wonderful and her care is great. She loves it there. Therapy is very good. They are amazing. It is very clean. They have been very good. The social worker and the admissions coordinator have...
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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.
Meadowbrook Manor of LaGrange is located in the Historic District of LaGrange. Originally built in 1911 as The lllinois Masonic Children's Home, this unique building has served the long term care community for over 40 years. Our medical and rehabilitation professionals offer state of the art...
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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.
The Ivy Apartments, nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park/DePaul University area, provides both independent & supportive living options for its residents. Our 24 hour supportive living staff provides personal care assistance with activities of daily living for our seniors, in the privacy of...
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I was back here again after another major surgery on my right leg. Coming home yesterday I have to use a walker but am agile and walk fine. Therapy was terrific. The staff and care are excellent and the...
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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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My stay has been great so far. Like all of us, they have room for improvement especially when it comes to the amount of time it can take them to get to my call light. My therapy services are fine. I have had...
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They’ve been very, very good. The communication is great. If you have a question they get back to you just very, very quickly. The staff is excellent and very, very helpful. There’s a little more personal...
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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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I was recently a short-term patient at Alden-Long Grove. As I entered this facility, I was warmly welcomed and greeted by my name. I was taken to a private room with a television and private bathroom....
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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.
Here at Alden we not only provide excellent nursing care, but we focus on the over-all well being of each patient/resident. In addition to our long term programs, we provide physical, occupational and speech therapy up to 7 days a week. We have private and semi-private rooms and are Medicare,...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community serving seniors in the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or skilled care. In the past year, we...
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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.
Bridgeview Health Care Center is a 146 bed skilled and intermediate nursing facility which has been serving Bridgeview and the surrounding communities for over 35 years. The facility has a dedicated special care unit for individuals who have Alzheimer’s or other related dementias.Bridgeview has...
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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.
Countryside Care Centre is an organization dedicated to providing services of the highest quality. Our commitment to preserving the dignity of each and every resident while helping them to achieve their maximum potential is reflected in our company mission statement; “Making Longer...
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Deerbrook Care Centre was the first in the Joliet community to offer the Our Town™ inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation center. At Deerbrook, our highly trained staff of on-site professionals and physical, occupational and speech therapists will work with you or your loved one to achieve the...
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Warren Barr has many wonderful employees! My Mom is there for Physical Rehab (NOT Nursing Home), and most of the employees are really great! Unfortunately, I don't remember names well, but one of her regular...
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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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...

Cost of nursing homes in Helmar, IL

The average cost of senior living in Helmar is $5,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sheridan, IL with an average of $4,831 per month.

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

Helmar, IL
$5,541/mo
$5,210/mo
$5,167/mo

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

Helmar, IL
$5,541/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

$5,559/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,541/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,014/mo
Studio
$5,645/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,746/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,068/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,753/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 Helmar

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Helmar

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.

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Helmar nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Helmar nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Helmar, 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 Helmar 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 Helmar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.2%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.1%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75.2%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Helmar 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 Helmar Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Helmar 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 Helmar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
39.9%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Helmar 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 Helmar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helmar 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 Helmar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Helmar, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
35.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Helmar, Illinois. See full list of communities.

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