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Assisted living costs in Creston average about $5,511 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 198 communities in Creston. Our detailed directory has 6156 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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Photo of Brookdale Lisle
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The staff was very pleasant and easy to work with. Sometimes I had wished things moved a little faster but overall it was the right pace for my parents.
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.
Good Times, Good PeopleAre you ready to enjoy everything senior living has to offer? At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Lisle, Illinois, you can enjoy a beautiful and inviting environment with spacious common rooms, a fun-filled events calendar with a multitude of...
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In interviews with prospective care facilities, I asked employees how long they had worked in their current facility. Length of employment at a singular facility is usually very positive sign of employee...
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.
Brighton Gardens provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. Two separate, secured Reminiscence Neighborhoods are available for residents with...
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They are very friendly, they have activities daily, beautiful, inviting decor inside. They check on my Dad when he's in his room. The food is good, there is a nice variety.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Bloomingdale's finest memory care community is open now! Lakeview Memory Care Community is home to 65 residents who may require services related to memory loss. Lakeview Memory Care provides on-site licensed nurses 24 hours a day, hourly and respite care, as well as our Living Well Program. The...
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Mom was busy from the time she left her apartment for breakfast until she returned after dinner. I FaceTimed my mom after dinner every day so I got to speak with the nurse on duty when mom received her...
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.
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore is located in the county seat of DeKalb County, an ideal community in the heart of some of America's most productive farmland. Tree-lined streets and stately 19th century architecture offer picturesque small-town surroundings and a comfortable lifestyle....
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Sunnymere is such a wonderful home with loving staff. . It's truly a wonderful place with beautiful surroundings. [name removed] (executive director) is an awesome person and knows how to treat people with...
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.
Built in 1939, Sunnymere has now been providing a home for seniors with the best care for 83 years. Our Executive Director is an RN, and we have CNA's and Nursing Assistants on duty 24/7. We are a small community--35 residents is our max. Sunnymere is located in the southeast corner of Aurora...
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Very friendly, even when I'm walking with her in the hallway, the staff always makes a point to stop, call her by name & talk to us. She will live forever because they do take real good care of her...
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.
Conveniently located on the outskirts of Rockford, close to I-90, Cherryvale Place offers all the amenities you need within minutes of this well-maintained, beautifully landscaped community. With a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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What we like the most about Azura Memory Care is it is very friendly and my loved one was very comfortable. It eases my mind, and if you can afford the community we would absolutely recommend them to other...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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All 5s, my mother loves it even more than she thought she would! On site pool and exercise classes, multiple dining areas and options. Many activities and outings. Some medical services provided on site ....
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.
Celebrate the freedom, embrace the lifestyle, indulge in the service and cherish each moment of your day. Lake Barrington Woods offers exceptional retirement living with endless opportunities. The essence of our independent lifestyle will come from the serene setting. Beautifully landscaped areas...
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Sunrise is a fantastic place!! I want to live there when it's time!! Sunrise is home! From the comfy sitting nooks to the seasonal decor it feels like home!! The staff is excellent and they all have become...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Staff and other residents are very nice and welcoming. The atmosphere is pleasant. The food is good. There are plenty of activities to do. Everyone watches out for others and helps you wherever you want...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of McHenry
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I really like the people. They are all very kind and the nurses are super and hard working. It's just I feel that family takes better care of them. No facility can match home care with the ratios they have....
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.
At Cedarhurst of McHenry, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in McHenry, Illinois, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for...
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The facility is lovely and designed to give residents freedom of movement through the building The residents are cared for by loving and capable caregivers. All of the staff treat the residents with respect....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The Auberge at Naperville is a neighborhood specially designed to serve the needs of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Every day we make it a goal to go above and beyond to enrich the lives of our residents. The staff is committed to delivering...
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Photo of Three Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care
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To a person the staff at Three Oaks put our mother’s mind and our minds at ease. We cannot imagine finding a better place for her to spend her final year. In particular the wonderful staff displayed...
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.
Three Oaks is the premier assisted living community in Cary, Illinois just north of the Fox River. We offer Assisted Living and Dementia/Memory Care. This newly built retirement community will begin welcoming residents in Spring 2012.We know how difficult change can be, especially for seniors, so...
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All the facilities we had checked out were approximately the same price. My dad has felt welcomed here and enjoys the activities. I think he is most pleased with the meal selection. I highly recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 Woodlands at Canterfield is managed by Franciscan Advisory Services, Inc., a division of Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, a Midwest leader in senior living market.The Woodlands at Canterfield has been open since August of 2023. Located in charming...
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My rating is based on expectations of Assisted living for someone without dementia. Unfortunately that is not my case & I will most likely be moving my mom to another facility. I don't want to rate them...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Prime Healthcare Fox Knoll Village residents can enjoy their privacy with peace of mind. They are also treated to weekly housekeeping and three home-cooked meals served daily in our main dining room. Several levels of personal care are available for those that may require additional assistance...
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What the facility lacks in modernization is more than made up for by staff care and friendliness. They are quick to communicate any health issues that occur, respond immediately to ensure resident safety,...
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.
Established in 1943 Jennings Terrace is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to serving the needs of area senior citizens in a home-like setting. Jennings is a provider of affordable high quality services. Our services are responsive and flexible to meet current and changing demands. ...
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I would say that it was a wonderful place for parents on fixed income. And even if you are private pay they provide a ton of activities and access. It is located in a great spot as well within reach of...
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.
Lacey Creek is a highly rated assisted living community in the greater Chicago area for seniors 65 and over. We offer a wide range of amenities and services so our residents feel right at home as they make new friends and engage in social and wellness programs. They can enjoy a maintenance-free...
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My mom is always clean and well cared for. Many activities are not appropriate for individual with memory issues. Bingo is a regular activity and only a couple of residents can play without significant help....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Anam Glen is the newest addition to the Anam Campus. We are a 16-bed memory care facility with a stimulating home-like environment designed to meet, in the most loving way possible, the specialized needs of all who are affected with a dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Parkinson's and...
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It's a small place, 2 buildings and communal living spaces. They share living room areas. It's on the higher end cost wise and we may move my dad because of that. He's happy there and has good care. They...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
Anam Care, which is part of the Anam Campus in Rockford, is designed to meet, in the most loving way possible, the specialized needs of all who are affected with a dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Parkinson's and Frontal-temporal dementias, memory loss and cognitive impairment. ...
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What I like the most about Heritage Woods of Yorkville is the staff. The staff members there are very friendly and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so...
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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.
The first of its type in Kendall County, Heritage Woods of Yorkville is a wonderful assisted living community that is nestled into the woods of Yorkville, IL close to Fox River. The Chicago suburb offers the proximity of the city to senior residents but the care and affordable living of the...
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I recently visited my sister and find her apartment very nice and the staff friendly. They recently have a new chef and she is interested in the residents opinion and found the food appealing. I find the...
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.
Oakley Courts is an assisted living community located in the city of Freeport, Illinois in the county of Stephenson. Oakley Courts is less than half a mile from two different full golf courses. For the many seniors that live in Oakley Courts that unsurprisingly enjoy the game of golf, the greens...
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We are quite pleased with them so far. The paperwork is fairly intimidating, but their intake manager,[name removed], guided me step by step through it. She was patient and kind and explained every step....
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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.
Heritage Woods of Belvidere is the only Assisted Lifestyle Community in Boone County, Illinois. Our emphasis is on maintaining health, wellness, dignity and independence. We encourage our residents to be as independent as possible but provide assistance in areas that are needed. We opened on...
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The Director is EXCEPTIONAL, a rare gem! This facility is the ONLY place that my mom has been that treats her with TLC and as a VALUED person!
Provides: Memory Care
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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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White oaks was really ready to accommodate my father's needs and gave him the socialization and autonomy he craves while still being a safe environment for all. Staff are friendly and willing to meet the...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
White Oaks of Spring Street is a dedicated memory care community for seniors in the Chicago area. We specialize in working with residents who have Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia to provide the utmost in amenities, care, support, and security. We know that every resident’s needs will...
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My 96 year old aunt receives excellent care. A pleasant environment for many. Very clean and welcoming. Participation in activities is left up to the resident. Would highly recommend for family members...
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.
Founded in 1904 offering a unique person centered approach to care Oak Crest provides the most intimate, individualized care available. Private spaces complimented with warm and welcoming common areas gives way to a style and character that can only be found in an elite setting. Staff members are...
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Cost of assisted living in Creston, IL

The average cost of senior living in Creston is $5,511 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include New Milford, IL with an average of $4,318 per month.

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

Creston, IL
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$5,428/mo
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Creston, IL vs. the state and national average

Creston, IL
$5,511/mo
U.S. national average
$4,689/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,511/mo
$5,592/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,437/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,661/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,956/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,136/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,446/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Creston over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Creston, 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 Creston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Creston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Creston

Bickford of Crystal Lake

5.0
Our experience with Bickford of Crystal Lake has been so positive! Our Aunt is 100% satisfied with the amazing care, friendly staff, and wonderful services provided by Bickford. The caring staff regularly communicates with us and assists us in any way needed. Thank you for making this ...
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Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

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Wide range of activities and events. Activities are another key feature mentioned in reviews, with families praising the diverse offerings at communities like Deer Park Village, The Auberge at Lake Zurich, and The Landings Senior Living, including concerts, artistic presentations, gardening classes, and museum outings.
Comfortable living quarters. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of a clean, comfortable living space, with residents and families commenting on the updated interiors and personal touches in communities such as Deer Park Village, Franciscan Court, and Charter Senior Living of Rockford.
Excellent communication between families and staff. Frequent and transparent communication is a priority for many communities, as highlighted in reviews for Deer Park Village, WinnPrairie Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Clarendale of Algonquin, where families appreciate the regular updates and responsiveness from caregivers.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with communities like Deer Park Village, Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Sunrise of Schaumburg going above and beyond to accommodate dietary restrictio ...
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Engaging social environment. Reviews often praise the social atmosphere at communities, with residents and families commenting on the opportunities to connect with others and form new friendships at places like Clarendale of Algonquin, The Oaks at Algonquin, and Cedarhurst of McHenry.
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Creston review score based on 1,289 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1289 reviews of 183 Creston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Creston 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

Creston review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Creston, IL183 facilities
8.2
Rochelle, IL156 facilities
8.8
Hillcrest, IL8 facilities

Review subcategories for Creston 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 1,289 reviews of 183 Creston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Creston 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.
Creston, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Creston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Creston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Creston, 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 Creston 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 Creston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Creston, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.9%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.6%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.7%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.6%
53.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Creston 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 Creston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Creston, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.6%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Creston 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 Creston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Creston, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
47%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.7%
16.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Creston 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 Creston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Creston, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.4%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
43.2%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23%
18.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Creston 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 Creston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Creston, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.6%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50.8%
31.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.1%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.2%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.2%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.2%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.6%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
72.1%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.6%
25%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.5%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Creston

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 Creston protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Clarendale of Algonquin, Dimensions Living Clinton and Encore at South Barrington are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Creston, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 198 assisted living facilities near Creston, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Creston, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, Dimensions Living Clinton and Brookdale Glen Ellyn. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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