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Assisted living costs in Effingham average about $4,190 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in Effingham. Our detailed directory has 31 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 Villas of Holly Brook Effingham
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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.
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Photo of The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham
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The Glenwood has provided exceptional care for my mother. Who has lived there for the past year. The staff are all caring and respectful of the residents. They put a effort into providing daily varied and...
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.
At The Glenwood, we believe in providing a warm and compassionate home for seniors, where their well-being, comfort, and happiness are our top priorities. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Effingham, our assisted living community offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and a...
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Photo of Brookstone Estates of Effingham
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Having my loved one at Brookstone gives me peace of mind knowing that they care cared for around the clock in a setting that is non institutional. Nursing staff monitor his medications and assist in...
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.
Brookstone Estates of Effingham! Where Senios Living is Perfected! With Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom options at this location we have something for everyone. Recently remodeled in the spring of 2014, Brookstone Estates of Effingham provides Independent Living and Supportive Living to the people of...
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My loved one seems to be really enjoying his dinning experience and the tasty meals they provide at this community. His studio apartment is always kept spotless as well as the rest of building. All of 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.
All Brookstone independent living communities are modern, attractive and impeccably maintained, offering gracious ambiance while meeting the unique needs of each individual resident. The facilities offer a full range of services and amenities for a single, all-inclusive, yet affordable price....
Photo of Willowbrook Alzheimer and Dementia Care Residences Effingham
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Effingham, IL

The average cost of senior living in Effingham is $4,190 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wheeler, IL with an average of $4,077 per month.

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

Effingham, IL
$4,190/mo
$4,117/mo

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

Effingham, IL
$4,190/mo
U.S. national average
$4,731/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,190/mo
$4,190/mo

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

Studio
$4,023/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,177/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,259/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Effingham over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Effingham, 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 Effingham.

What families are saying about assisted living in Effingham

Recent reviews for assisted living in Effingham

The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham

3.8
There was a full staff when I came. Soon the "newest" staff began showing a well oiled "machined," But shortly after... We lost and contacted people in the community, lost staff, residents coming in, directors coming and leaving. The quality of directors, food services, resident assistants, ...
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Villas of Holly Brook Effingham

4.9
We have lived in our home for 25 years. We are so thankful for all. What we are expecting here is retirement setting that is more concerned about helping others, loving employees, shared feeling with others, and their profitability. I came from a business environment in New York City.

Villas of Holly Brook Shelbyville

5.0
Our mother was a resident at The Villas for over 4 months. She was treated like family called the workers (CNA's / Aids)" her girls" [names removed] the rest of the staff were so caring the entire stay and especially during the time of her passing.

Effingham assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Effingham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Effingham, 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 Effingham 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 Effingham 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
16.7%
52.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
56.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Effingham 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 Effingham 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
66.7%
51%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Effingham 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 Effingham 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
16.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in Effingham 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 Effingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Effingham 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 Effingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
40.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Effingham

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 Effingham protect seniors.

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