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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Colchester, IL

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Assisted living costs in Colchester average about $4,650 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Colchester. Our detailed directory has 81 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Colchester Assisted Living Facilities | 81 Reviews

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Last Updated: 7/26/25
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The staff have been fantastic! Not just in caring for my mother, but in being "part of the family" in guiding us all towards other needed healthcare needs as my mother battles cancer.
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.
Located in Canton, the largest city in Fulton County, Illinois, the Courtyard Estates is an assisted living community which takes pride in providing the highest quality care without compromising an environment where our residents feel independent, and where their privacy is respected. A large...
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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.
Photo of Kensington of Galesburg
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.
Photo of Courtyard Estates Of Knoxville
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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My mom is currently residing at Donnellson Health Center in Iowa. She is in their Northbrook memory care and has been for over a year. She is well taken care of and is treated like one of the family. My...
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.
Photo of Hawthorne Inn of Galesburg
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.
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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.
At Adams Pointe, our focus is on you. Our person-centered approach to care puts residents and their families at the heart of everything we do. Our newly built community offers the best of assisted living.Whether it's help with medications, assistance with bathing or just a shoulder to lean on -...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Colchester, IL

The average cost of senior living in Colchester is $4,650 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Good Hope, IL with an average of $3,952 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Colchester, IL vs. nearby cities

Colchester, IL
$4,650/mo
$4,650/mo
$4,520/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Colchester, IL vs. the state and national average

Colchester, IL
$4,650/mo
U.S. national average
$4,693/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Colchester vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,650/mo
$4,650/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Colchester, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$3,995/mo
Studio
$5,045/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,882/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,133/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,775/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Colchester over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Colchester, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Colchester.

What families are saying about assisted living in Colchester

Recent reviews for assisted living in Colchester

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

4.6
This was the first time we had had an experience with assistant living. After the first month we realized our dad probably needed more help than we realized. They were very helpful with us and kept him there. They helped us get extra help for him. He was a 94 year old. He really enjoyed all the ...
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Ridgeview Assisted Living in Burlington, IA

5.0
[name removed] loved it there. Staff was great. It was his home. The atmosphere was very bright and cheery, it felt very welcoming.

Grand Prairie of Macomb

5.0
Grand Prairie is a well run facility. They seem genuinely concerned about the residents and have their best interests at heart. Some of the staff have their own parents living there. They respond promptly if something needs cleaned or residents need help with something. They're protective of the ...
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Colchester review score based on 27 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 36 Colchester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Colchester 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

Colchester review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Colchester, IL36 facilities
8.3
Tennessee, IL39 facilities
8.4
Macomb, IL32 facilities

Review subcategories for Colchester 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 27 reviews of 36 Colchester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Colchester 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.6
4.1
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
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Colchester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colchester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colchester, 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 Colchester 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 Colchester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.6%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.8%
47.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
52.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Colchester 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 Colchester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.6%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colchester 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 Colchester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.9%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
35.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Colchester 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 Colchester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.8%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colchester 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 Colchester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
22.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.9%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Colchester

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 Colchester protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

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