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The cost of independent living in Lake Station is about $7,053 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 221 options. Read 5498 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Sheridan at Oak Brook
1010 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.5
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27 reviews
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The staff is very friendly, the activities are great. Administration seems to have a lot of turnover, leading to frequent changes in policies, but they seem to listen to their residents for the most part.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Start living an upscale lifestyle in the spring of 2021 at The Sheridan at Oak Brook. Learn about our exclusive Diamond Charter Membership!The Sheridan at Oak Brook is located in one of Chicago’s most fancied neighborhoods. Part of the Signature Collection at Senior Lifestyle, this community...
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9.5
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50 reviews
9.5
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50 reviews
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Summit of Uptown is so much better than [facility name removed] and [facility name removed] that we were previously at. Facilities, Staff and Food are top tier. [name removed] and [name removed] have made...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Summit of Uptown is located in the heart of Park Ridge and offers independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our community features spacious studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartments within an active lifestyle community.We offer onsite daily activities focused on building deep...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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86 reviews
9.5
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Our experience at American House Cedarlake has been exceptional. My dad started out in the independent living area, but he had to move over to assisted living due to his declining health. The...
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.
American House Cedarlake is a pet-friendly independent living and assisted living community for seniors in the greater Chicago area. For those who want to enjoy their retirement in the comfort and privacy of their own one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment without the fuss of home ownership and...
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66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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21 reviews
9.4
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Everything is going well - but they really need to improve on the time it takes them to fix things that break. They take a very long time to fix.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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9.4
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Great residents, great staff, great food, great place to live. Residents are good people. Chef and his staff are innovative. Breakfast and dinner are included in monthly fee. Underground heated parking at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
At Lexington Square Lombard a CCRC, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. We offer free high speed internet. Free resident parking and guest parking available at our location. All...
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55 Photos available
9.4
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40 reviews
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The Oak Park Arms Community has everything I need SECURITY: ... I moved from a two-flat where I lived alone for 3 yrs. CLEANLINESS: w/ hse keeping PARKING: AMENITIES CUSTOMER NEEDS FOOD. ...to beauty &...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Built as a luxury hotel in 1922, the Oak Park Arms retained the original charm of the grand hotels of the 20th century. The apartments, Ballroom, Georgian Room Restaurant, Lounge, and meeting rooms have been renovated on an on-going basis. A rental retirement community for 26 years, the Oak Park...
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88 Floor plans available
9.4
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Beautiful facility. The staff is amazing and very welcoming. [name removed] was simply wonderful and so caring to work with. The amenities are everything you could need or want. The location is within the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Clarendale of Addison senior living community offers extraordinary independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. Service-rich, yet as comfortable and welcoming as a friendly village, Clarendale of Addison keeps you connected to the people and places you love most.Our...
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9.4
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27 reviews
9.4
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Staff very friendly and professional. We have used Oakton several times for my disabled brother while we were out of town. They were very accommodating to his needs. We would certainly look to Generations...
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.
Generations at Oakton offers Independent and Assisted Living at the Arms while Oakton Pavilion offers short term rehabilitation as well as long term skilled nursing care. Allowing the campus to offer a continuum of care should the need arise. All residents are able to come and go as they please,...
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99 Floor plans available
9.3
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118 reviews
9.3
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118 reviews
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My aunt was in need of light support, independence and community and she got all three at Edgewater! She is hardly ever in her apartment. She made friends the first day and only has great things to say. She...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At The Breakers, I have my choice of a quiet evening in my apartment home or spending time with my friends. There is fun and lively entertainment all in one spot. What's really special is that there is always someone to visit and talk with. It's a warm, friendly community where everyone feels...
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I’ve been here for 21/2 years . Personally it’s a wonderful place to live - the staff treats everyone like family doesn’t matter what’s going on their here to help.the food is fantastic the chef works with...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Since opening in December 1999, Oak Woods Manor has become The Choice for Retirement Living in LaPorte. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, and each has its own private entrance and its own thermostat to control. Oak Woods Manor is full of friendly, active residents who enjoy...
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Photo of Solstice at Joliet
2222 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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9.3
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A lot of staff turnover. The facility is safe, the food is very good and they promote an atmosphere of friendly involvement for the tenants through various fun activities. Tenants also have the independence...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Joliet provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Just outside of Chicago, we're conveniently located in Joliet, a friendly suburb linked to the city by highways and trains. Our community has everything you could ever want; Joliet features...
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Photo of Burr Ridge Senior LivingCommunity card badge
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88 Floor plans available
9.3
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On Independent living they no longer do daily check ins or have the Life Alert like button service. A resident would need to get their own service. So that was a prior selling point. There was no reduction...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
At Burr Ridge Senior Living, we live by our core values of integrity, respect, leadership, personal growth, excellence, and stewardship.Our commitment to service and dedication to compassionate senior care can be felt throughout our community. From our empathetic staff to the many organized...
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Photo of Ascension Living Bethlehem Woods Village
77 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.3
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The apartment is beautiful. Freshly painted and new flooring, our choice of materials. Floor to ceiling windows in all the rooms. Light and bright. Clean updated baths and kitchen. Small patio out side the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Bethlehem Woods Retirement Community offers 270 spacious independent living residences and 64 licensed assisted living apartments in a variety of floor plans. Independent living amenities include: restaurant-style dinner served daily, 24-hour staff and emergency call system, Wellness Clinic and...
Photo of Senior Suites of Rainbow Beach
66 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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[name removed] has been amazing. She plans activities for the residents. She knows most of it not all residents by name. The building is kept clean. The other residents are nice and friendly. So far we had...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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Photo of Senior Suites Gage Park
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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[name removed] and [name removed] are the nicest people. They are very caring and helpful. [name removed] always makes sure everything in my unit is fix right away.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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22 Floor plans available
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The worker here are very nice and the staff are very helpful at what they are. They do best at least as they can with they the people they help here. Sorry about how a write this but I am happy about living...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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9.2
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The staff gets a 5+++. They have good caregivers. Friendly staff. Willing to accommodate needs of residents. Competitive pricing. They go above and beyond to help.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
LUXURY COMES STANDARD AT THE RADCLIFF...Our spacious apartments, stunning community rooms and exciting social events reflect this!From the unique roof top patio and resident greenhouse, the cafe and inviting library, to the movie theater and inspring art studio, The Radcliff offers endless...
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9.2
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The rent goes up a bit yearly when you sign lease hoping I can resign in May when it's up if raise isn't too much now that I'm on disability. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families, I have...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Imagine being able to live in a beautiful building, in a community of friends, receive monthly housekeeping services and benefit from specially designed safety features - all for one low affordable monthly rate and in the Chicago neighborhood you've called home for most of your life. As a...
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9.2
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5 for questions 1-6. The facility is ALWAYS immaculate! They raised the rent 10% in the second year. That seems very high for a senior independent living!!! The staff is sooo helpful and caring. The...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
WHERE ALL DOORS OPEN TO THE HEART OF THE CITYDiscover an active senior living lifestyle at the heart of bustling, downtown Evanston, IL. Our beautifully restored historic property is minutes from Chicago, a few blocks from the lakeshore and North Shore neighborhoods, and steps away from...
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Very honestly, I would give a five for each of the categories. I know my dad was only there for a few weeks but overall the care and consideration everybody had for him made myself and my sisters so happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Belmont Village of Glenview, Illinois is situated in the heart of a beautiful residential area. Our community is convenient to Old Orchard, the botanical gardens and many places of worship. There are also major medical centers and hospitals in close to the facility, including the new Glenview...
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Great staff, friendly atmosphere, clean facility and helpful when my mother needs help or has questions. Overall, fantastic environment for my mother.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Riverside Senior Life is the areas only full continuum of care, with over 20 years of experience enriching lives in the community. From Independent Living to Skilled Nursing, Riverside Senior Life delivers a seamless continuum of care, unrivaled in its one-of-a-kind approach. As part of the...
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11 Video available
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9.2
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77 reviews
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77 reviews
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My dad likes to pack things up. At his old location, every time I came to visit - I would spend an hour “unpacking” everything. I love that Carrington has locked clothes closets and that staff helps to pick...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Creating a multi-acre senior living community in the very heart of a highly desirable area like Lincolnwood is a rare opportunity. While only minutes from businesses and shopping, cultural opportunities, houses of worship and medical and professional offices, the landscaped 13-acre,...
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11 Video available
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99 Floor plans available
9.1
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36 reviews
9.1
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36 reviews
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The facility is pleasant and welcoming when you walk in the first time. Grounds around the facility are well kept and ample area to walk around, including nearby parks. Staff are nice although I notice some...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Ascension Living Casa Scalabrini Village is a faith-based senior living campus offering a variety of independent living options. Our primary focus is the comfort and well being of our residents! We offer 184 spacious independent living residences in a variety of floor plans, including studio,...
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9.1
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9.1
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31 reviews
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We have a lot of construction right now to improve apartments and all activities areas. What I like most about the community are the people, and the things available to which will improve when construction...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Roosevelt at Salt Creek is a new premier Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, IL. Formerly Lexington Square, the community was recently acquired by a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm who will begin a multi-faceted, 25+ million dollar...
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66 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.1
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11 reviews
9.1
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11 reviews
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I think the American House Oak Park is a beautiful facility. Everybody there tries very hard and my experience is only with memory care for the 2 months we were there. Staffing is an issue which I feel will...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 independent living in Lake Station, IN

The average cost of senior living in Lake Station is $7,053 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gary, IN with an average of $2,518 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Station, IN vs. nearby cities

Lake Station, IN
$7,053/mo
$2,750/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lake Station, IN vs. the state and national average

Lake Station, IN
$7,053/mo
$3,191/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$5,198/mo
Independent Living
$7,053/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lake Station, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$5,843/mo
Studio
$4,746/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,639/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,025/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,454/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Lake Station over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Lake Station

Recent reviews for independent living in Lake Station

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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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.

Tinley Court Catered Senior Living in Tinley Park, IL

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at various communities. For example, at The Timbers of Shorewood, the staff addresses residents and families by name and go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcome. At StoryPoint Chesterton, all staff members are ...
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Social activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of social activities offered within communities. At Senior Suites of Bridgeport, residents participate in daily activities such as water exercise, Bingo, LRC, euchre, and chair yoga. At Clarendale of Addison, the Clarendale of Addison hosts different them ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Many reviews praise the cleanliness of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Waterford Estates Senior Living, the staff is described as responsive to maintenance requests, ensuring the facilities are always well maintained. At Brookdale Lis ...
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Delicious and diverse meals. Throughout reviews, high-quality food stands out as a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge, the staff received praise for accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring residents look forward t ...
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Communication between residents and staff. Families and residents appreciate the clear and consistent communication between them and community staff. At Solstice at Joliet, the staff goes the extra mile to keep residents and their loved ones informed and make sure care needs are being met. At Senior Suites of Bridgeport, staff member ...
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Spacious and well-designed apartments. Residents often praise the ample space and thoughtful design of their apartments. At Senior Suites of Bridgeport, residents enjoy the quiet and family like atmosphere of the community, which feels more like an apartment complex than a facility. At StoryPoint Chesterton, residents appreciate ...
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Lake Station independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Station independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Station, 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 Lake Station 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 Lake Station partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake Station, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.4%
20.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.2%
30.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
33.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Station 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 Lake Station communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake Station, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
36.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.1%
43%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Station 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 Lake Station offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake Station, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.1%
28.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.5%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
53.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.7%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
37.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
41.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
44%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
29.7%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.7%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lake Station, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 221 independent living facilities near Lake Station, Indiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Lake Station, Indiana are Brookdale Northbrook, Brookdale Des Plaines and Mercy Circle Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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