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5 Best Independent Living Communities in Wilmington, IL

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 5 independent living facilities in Wilmington, 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 Fernway, South Lockport and Goodings Grove.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Plainfield, Frankfort and Romeoville.

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It's a comfortable, trust-worthy community. Relaxing, friendly relationships with the staff & other residents of the community. Living here is like finding a hidden treasure and I am very happy. :)
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.
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...
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My loved one is a resident at Solstice Senior Living at Joliet. He loves the food. The housekeeping is good. Overall, things are good.
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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.
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...
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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 Joliet 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 else,...
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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.
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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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What families are saying about independent living in Wilmington

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Ascension Living Heritage Village in Kankakee, IL

5.0
Let me tell ya! Everyone is so nice; therapy has exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend Heritage Village

Bickford of Bourbonnais

4.6
The facility is very clean and well maintained. The staff and residents are quite friendly. Friends and outside medical personnel I have talked with speak highly of Bickford of Bourbonnais. The apartment size is actually larger than my mom needs. My mom has pretty late-stage dementia and ...
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American House Cedarlake in Plainfield, IL

4.4
I think American House Cedarlake is a beautiful place in a great location, and I think the price is good from what I've talked to others. They do their best with activities.

Cost of independent living in Wilmington, IL

The average cost of senior living in Wilmington is 11665.17 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carbon Hill, IL with an average of 4200.77 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wilmington, IL vs. nearby cities

Wilmington, IL

$11,665/mo

Essex, IL

$4,331/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Senior Suites of Joliet, The Timbers of Shorewood and StoryPoint Romeoville are the top rated independent living facilities near Wilmington, Illinois. See full list of communities.

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