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Assisted living costs in Lake Catherine average about $5,177 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Lake Catherine. Our detailed directory has 147 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 Galloway Senior LivingCommunity card badge
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9.9
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22 reviews
9.9
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The management at Galloway is superb. [name removed]was very helpful and accommodating when my surgery date got changed 48 hours before I was to arrive. My room was the perfect size for me post surgery, big...
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.
About UsLocally-owned and expertly-operated, Galloway Senior Living is one-of-a-kind. Nestled in the charming village of Wadsworth, Illinois, we offer a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Our community is situated within a peaceful residential area near the shores of Lake Michigan,...
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9.9
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76 reviews
9.9
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76 reviews
5 star
68%
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They are attentive and understanding of my mother's changing needs. Everyone including director, business manager, nurses, caregivers have been open to my questions, comments, and requests. The facility is...
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.
The Cottages of Fox Lake - A Charter Senior Living Community - is a unique, retirement lifestyle which opened in 2005. Located on a beautiful campus, each of the four assisted living homes caters to only 16 residents. Our residents can feel the warmth of home and experience individualized...
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9.5
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11 reviews
9.5
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11 reviews
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Very nice place. All one level nice size rooms. The staff is very caring and they do watch out for your loved ones. They will call or email if any issues. And they are available to anwser questions when...
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.
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9.2
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27 reviews
9.2
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The management is very well trained and experienced. The staff are wonderful caregiver, also staff is very loving and careful of all residents and very caring people. They help all residents with every...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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8.5
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16 reviews
8.5
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Our mother has been living at Oak Hill for 2 years and we are very happy with the care she receives. The staff is very attentive and friendly with her and us. The residents are all very friendly and...
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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Oak Hill Supportive Living community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all...
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7.0
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17 reviews
7.0
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17 reviews
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What we love about The Village at Victory Lakes is the staff team - they are so friendly, workable and were very understanding of our families situation. During the beginning transitions and while we were...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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 Village at Victory Lakes, located in Lindenhurst, Illinois on a 38-acre campus with a picturesque, lush prairie setting, offers an active, enriching lifestyle with everything you need now and in the future, including: *Independent Living *Assisted Living *Skilled Nursing Care and...
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Cost of assisted living in Lake Catherine, IL

The average cost of senior living in Lake Catherine is $5,177 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Antioch, IL with an average of $5,354 per month.

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

Lake Catherine, IL
$5,177/mo
$5,354/mo

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

Lake Catherine, IL
$5,177/mo
U.S. national average
$4,686/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,177/mo
$5,245/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$6,270/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,218/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,015/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,720/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lake Catherine over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Catherine, 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 Lake Catherine.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Catherine

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Catherine

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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Casa del Mare Memory Care in Kenosha, WI

5.0
This is a fantastic community, my father is doing well here. He loves the place and we are satisfied. A place for mom was amazing with all they help they provided. My sister says they are providing him with great care. We are pleased with everything they have done for us.

Arbor View in Burlington, WI

4.8
The staff is very nice. We feel that my uncle is in good hands. Some misses on communication. But still very minor, and overall they are wonderful. They have always been responsive if I ask questions or notice something but there were a few things that were missed (i.e. making sure he takes ...
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Lake Catherine review score based on 49 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 49 reviews of 5 Lake Catherine assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake Catherine 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

Lake Catherine review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Lake Catherine, IL5 facilities
8.9
Antioch, IL12 facilities
8.7
Lake Villa, IL9 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake Catherine 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 49 reviews of 5 Lake Catherine assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Catherine 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.
Lake Catherine, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.5
Friendliness
5.0
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.7
4.1
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Lake Catherine assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Catherine assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Catherine, 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 Lake Catherine 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 Lake Catherine 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
100%
52.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
57%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
53.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Catherine 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 Lake Catherine Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake Catherine, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
51.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
80%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Catherine 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 Lake Catherine 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
60%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Catherine 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 Lake Catherine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Catherine 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 Lake Catherine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
80%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Catherine

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 Lake Catherine protect seniors.

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Clarendale of Algonquin, Galloway Senior Living and The Cottages of Fox Lake are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lake Catherine, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Lake Catherine, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Lake Catherine, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, Galloway Senior Living and The Cottages of Fox Lake. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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