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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Merrionette Park, IL
If you’re looking for independent living in the Merrionette Park area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Merrionette Park. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 66 independent living facilities in Merrionette Park, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Aetna, Miller and Austin.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Chicago, Oak Lawn and Naperville.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wheeler HouseWheeler House is a 55 and older senior apartment located in the exciting and picturesque city of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Our warm and friendly community is situated within convenient transit stops, making it easy for loving friends and family to visit. This resident is a...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I really have been enjoying my stay at Montclare. I have a beautiful apartment with lots of great amenities and a great view. The staff are always so friendly and have been a big help with making sure I have...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park is located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, one of the most vibrant cities of the United States. With a population of over three million, it's a city that is buzzing with life and opportunities. Located on Lake Michigan, Chicago is famous for its...
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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Freedom Village, a 198 unit, 3 story residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that enables residents to enjoy their retirement years the way they have planned for it.
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My dad is doing great here. The apartment community is clean and always taken care of. The staff are friendly and always make sure that everything is taken care of when needed. They do offer my father...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Highlands Tudor Manor, professionally managed by Related Management, LP is committed to providing an affordable enriching housing residence for low to moderate income adults 55 years & older. Highlands Tudor Manor provides the freedom of independent living, and provides controlled entrances while...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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This is a nice place to live. It is secure. I like my apartment. I enjoy the security of the building. The staff is nice to deal with. There are a lot of activities for the residents to choose...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of River Oaks 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...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Hyde Park Apartments is a senior apartment situated in the Hyde Park neighborhood. The state of the art building is surrounded by magnificent views such as Lake Michigan. A lot of amenities surround the apartments such as the Promontory and Harold...
Cost of independent living in Merrionette Park, IL
The average cost of senior living in Merrionette Park is $4,791 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Blue Island, IL with an average of $4,610 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Merrionette Park, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Merrionette Park, IL vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Merrionette Park, IL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Merrionette Park
Recent reviews for independent living in Merrionette Park
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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The Carrington at Lincolnwood
4.0
What we really like about The Carrington will drive the residents to and doctors appointment which is very helpful. It ultimately is our Father-in-law's choice, but I do think we would recommend this community to other families.
Brookdale Lisle
5.0
Brookdale Lisle has been with us every step of the way. They made Mom feel like a member of their family right away. The process of moving her from
her home to Brookdale was seamless.
The crew was fast and efficient. The
residents greeted Mom and made her feel welcome. This was my ...
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Merrionette Park independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merrionette Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merrionette Park, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merrionette Park independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Merrionette Park 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
21.2%
19.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.2%
32.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
30%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
31.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Merrionette Park independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Merrionette Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.7%
34.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.8%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
12.1%
35.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
16.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merrionette Park independent 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 independent living communities in Merrionette Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
43.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.1%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.2%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.8%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
45.6%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.2%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village Naperville, Mercy Circle Senior Living and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated independent living facilities near Merrionette Park, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 66 independent living facilities near Merrionette Park, Illinois. See the full list.
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