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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Independent Living communities. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 638 Independent Living communities in Dwight and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
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1011 West Washington, Pontiac, IL 61764
Located in Pontiac, Livingston County, IL, Pontiac Towers provides senior housing done right and provides residents with a safe and secure place to call home. The location of this residence is superior thanks to its perfect weather, great location, proximity to shopping and entertainment, and...
1485 Butterfield Court, Kankakee, IL 60901
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...
505 College Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350
Pleasant View offers vibrant, grace-filled senior living through Villa Homes, Hearthstone Assisted Living, MyTapestry Memory Support, Healthcare and Rehabilitation services. Learn more about our exceptional community, where life flourishes!•The only retirement community in the area with a full...
1190 E 2900 North Rd, Clifton, IL 60927
1100 N. River Road, Plainfield, IL 60586
The Timbers of Shorewood delivers an unusual blend of secure senior living with elegance and independence! With full-service kitchens in every apartment, supportive services available for Independent living residents and perfectly coordinated services for Assisted Living residents. There is a...
901 Essington Road, Joliet, IL 60435
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...
215 North Ottawa Street, Joliet, IL 60432
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...
1681 Willow Circle Dr, Crest Hill, IL 60403
The Inn at Willow Falls was designed with consideration for every facet of a secure and enriching senior lifestyle — from a choice of meticulously designed apartments to a complete program of supportive care and social services. Residents will delight in the beautiful grounds, the...
14800 Van Dyke Road, Plainfield, IL 60544
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...
605 South Edward Drive, Romeoville, IL 60446
Welcome to Senior Star at Weber Place! Weber Place is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community in Romeoville, Illinois. Inside Weber Place, residents gather for fellowship and fun in our multiple activity venues, private dining rooms, billiards and shuffleboard areas,...
21536 South Wolf Road, Mokena, IL 60448
Clarendale of Mokena is the only senior living community in The Village of Mokena, Ill. It is also the newest such community in the greater market area to offer three integrated lifestyle options under one roof - residential living, assisted living and memory care. Clarendale of Mokena creates an...
15624 Marian Drive, Homer Glen, IL 60491
Looking for senior housing near you? Situated on 80 sprawling acres in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, Marian Village in Homer Glen, Illinois offers easy living that is enriching and inspiring. Our Catholic senior living community welcomes people of all faiths as our focus is truly on your...
12600 Renaissance Circ, Homer Glen, IL 60491
Victorian Village is a Providence Life Services Community. Providence, a non-profit organization, has been committed to providing quality senior living options to those entrusted to our care in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana for over a century. Our organization offers Independent Living,...
370 North Weber Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Thoughtfully designed to help older adults enjoy greater well-being, Atria at River Trail is a newly built independent living, assisted living and memory care community serving the families of Bolingbrook and Naperville.Whether residents select a spacious studio, one- or two-bedroom apartment,...
512 Prairie Ln, Cissna Park, IL 60924
2000 Randi Drive, Aurora, IL 60504
Alden Horizon Senior Living is a community located in Aurora, Illinois. Here at Alden Horizon, it is our sole goal to provide our residents with the best care they can receive, while providing a luxurious and rich life that they will enjoy and never get bored. Even if a residents health needs...
1821 Audra Circle, Aurora, IL 60504
Each duplex home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, fully applianced kitchen, fireplace, laundry room, garage, front porch, Lifeline phone system, and many luxury features! Sunrooms and pond views are also available. Each is approx 1350 to 1450 sq. feet. Enjoy your independence on our 38 acre...
925 Sixth Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505
In 2014, Sunnymere celebrated 75 years of providing quality, affordable and all-inclusive, care to seniors who are no longer able to live safely on their own. All meals, housekeeping, laundry and activities are included in the monthly cost. There is no 'buy in.' Last year, we upgraded and...
1270 Village Drive, Lemont, IL 60439
Take a deep breath and imagine what your everyday life could be if you eliminate having to prepare and cook meals and significantly reduce your housekeeping duties. How would you like being able to walk to Mass, a gorgeous outdoor stations of the cross devotion, a fine restaurant, bistro, gift...
421 North Lake Street, Aurora, IL 60506
For over 20 years, Presence Fox Knoll has been serving the residents of the Fox Valley area in a tradition of understanding, support, and respect. Our community features a continuum of care in which our professional staff provide a variety of services to compliment our residents needs. Situated...
If you or your loved one want the peace of mind of having your housekeeping managed by professionalls while living life the way you want, you might consider the option of an Independent Living Community. Meals, leisure activities and housekeeping chores are taken care of for you while you are able to use your time as you wish. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy the opportunity to be among peers, surrounded by others of similar age groups and interests. Within the individual units, residents have access to their own private living space and a full kitchen, and can even live with a partner if they prefer. While policies differ between communities, a number of residences allow cats and dogs as well. If residents decide they would like to employ the services of independent health care providers, they may always do so. There are an assortment of benefits and costs to balance while deciding on an independent living community. It is important to learn if these amenities are included in your care plan: meals, field trips, initial assessment fee, wellness program, Waiting list deposit, parking, private phone, and move-in fee. The luxuries associated with independent living include golf course, concierge services, community activities, transportation, private rental hall, healthcare center, security guards, and laundry service.
Of the population of Dwight 20.1% have a college degree, 40.5% have a high-school diploma, and 10.1% have a graduate degree. Out of the total city population, 50.3% are male and 49.7% are female. The median age of Dwight is 46 years old. Dwight has a population density of 497 people per square mile. Out of the total population of Dwight, 3.3% do not have health insurance, 9.5% are widows, 19.3% have some form of disability, and 12.2% live in poverty. In Dwight, 8.6% of the population are veterans of the United States military. Racially, the population of Dwight is 94.5% white, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 2.9% black, 0.1% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.3% other or not specified, and 1.4% mixed race.
The overall cost of care for a community is affected by the community in which it is located. The rent burden for Dwight is around 16.6% of the average monthly income. The median home value in Dwight is about $125,757 and the median cost for rent is about $1,026 a month.
Based on natural beauty, Illinois ranks 43rd in the nation. The state of Illinois has 199 hospitals and 383 health centers, providing care to a population of 12,696,123. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Sherman Hospital, Sam Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Centralia, and And Midwestern Region Medical Center. Out of a national average of 100, Illinois has a cost of living index rating of 96, a grocery index rating of 94, and a housing index rating of 87. Illinois is ranked 35th in quality of life and 22nd in healthcare.
During the latest presidential election, 39% voted for the Republican candidate while 56% voted for the Democratic candidate. The state has a median age of 38 and 29% of its population being over the age of 55. The state of Illinois ranks 10th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly. In terms of religious values, 34% of Illinois’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 12,453 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-20%, Mainline Protestant-16%, and Historically Black Protestant-7%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-2%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Illinois there are 518 masonic lodges.
The most precipitation occurs in May with an average of 6.02 inches of precipitation a month. On average, the state receives 3.33 inches of precipitation a month. During the summer, the average temperature in Illinois is around 73F. The average high summer temperature is around 91F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 53F in the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 28F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 49F during the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 10F in the month of January. On average, Illinois has an air quality index rating of around 37.7 AQI. The highest seasonal air quality index rating occurs in the month of May with a rating of 54.5 AQI. Illinois experiences an average humidity rating of about 71%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 78% in the month of December. While residents of Illinois mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Illinois can include floods, earthquakes (moderate), and and tornadoes.
The state of Illinois has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of blazing star, bird’s foot violet, bloodroot, and viola pedata. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the big brown bat, the American black bear, the eastern red bat, or the cougar. The state animal of Illinois is the white-tailed deer.
There are 20 independent living facilities near Dwight, Illinois. See the full list.
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