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Assisted living costs in Denmark average about $4,509 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 66 communities in Denmark. Our detailed directory has 485 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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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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.
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.
Photo of Villas of Holly Brook ? Belleville
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.
Photo of Sprigg Street Manor
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.
Photo of Frederick Street Manor
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.
Photo of The Chateau Girardeau
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 Benchmark Healthcare of Festus
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Denmark, IL

The average cost of senior living in Denmark is $4,509 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tilden, IL with an average of $4,088 per month.

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

Denmark, IL
$4,509/mo
$4,444/mo

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

Denmark, IL
$4,509/mo
U.S. national average
$4,684/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,509/mo
$4,504/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,531/mo
Studio
$5,217/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,767/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,497/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Denmark over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Denmark, 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 Denmark.

What families are saying about assisted living in Denmark

Recent reviews for assisted living in Denmark

Joe's Place Caring Cottage in O'Fallon, IL

5.0
Joe's Place is a Godsend. The place feels very homey and not institutional. I feel very comfortable leaving my dad there while I go to work.

Lutheran Home Assisted Living in Cape Girardeau, MO

4.6
The only reason I scored a 2 on number 8 is that we have to be on self pay due to mom signing over our home, her asset, only a little over a year before she came down with dementia. The over [amount removed] bill each month is causing us to have to sell our home. But, other than the cost, I am ...
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Cedarhurst of Breese

4.9
This has been a rewarding experience for both of us. My husband has had therapy and so have I. The employees here are first class. I consider them my friends.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and watchful staff members. Many reviews highlight the attentiveness and kindness of the staff at various senior living communities. For example, at Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, one CNA is specifically mentioned for going above and beyond to ensure resident safety and happiness. At Cedarhurst of Waterloo, the staff ar ...
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Diverse range of activities. Residents and their families mention the variety of activities offered at different senior living communities, such as day trips, live entertainment, and social events. At Charter Senior Living of Shiloh, residents enjoy activities like puzzles, movies, and laundry service, while Villas at St ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of different senior living communities. For instance, The Landings at Reed Station Crossing residents appreciate the cleanliness and spaciousness of their apartments, while Villas of Holly Brook Herrin residents enjoy the modern décor a ...
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Personalized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. At Villas at St. James, staff members made the moving process easier for residents and their families. At The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, the staff take care of residents like family and provide per ...
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Access to nature and outdoor spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the outdoor areas at different senior living communities, such as parks, gardens, and patios. For example, The Landings at Reed Station Crossing residents enjoy the beautiful outside area and the opportunity to rock, swing, and walk. At Villas at St. Ja ...
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Easy access to family and friends. Some families mention the convenience of having their loved ones in communities close to home. At The Landings at Reed Station Crossing, the community is chosen because it is close to family, while Fifth Season Residential residents appreciate the welcoming environment and the fact that resi ...
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Denmark review score based on 102 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 60 Denmark assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Denmark 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

Denmark review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Denmark, IL60 facilities
7.4
Cutler, IL83 facilities
7.5
Willisville, IL87 facilities

Review subcategories for Denmark 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 102 reviews of 60 Denmark assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Denmark 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.
Denmark, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Denmark assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Denmark assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Denmark, 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 Denmark 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 Denmark that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Denmark, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.3%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.7%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.3%
53.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Denmark 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 Denmark Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Denmark, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.3%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Denmark 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 Denmark partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Denmark, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.3%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Denmark 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 Denmark communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Denmark, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.3%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Denmark 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 Denmark offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Denmark, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.3%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Denmark

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 Denmark protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Villas at St. James and Charter Senior Living of Shiloh are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Denmark, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 66 assisted living facilities near Denmark, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Denmark, Illinois is Villas of Holly Brook Herrin. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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