Heritage Woods of Bolingbrook
550 Kildeer Drive, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
3.6
(6 reviews)
"Heritage Woods was a very nice place, and I liked this one the best. There was a pool and a movie place. ..."
READ MOREThe village of Arlington Heights serves as a northwestern suburb of Chicago, providing access to 246 assisted living facilities within its limits and nearby. According to a recent survey, local...
To help you understand the value and amenities of local assisted living facilities, we include 2925 reviews testimonials in our directory from current and previous residents. Based on their experiences, reviewers typically rate local facilities at 4.3 out of 5 stars stars.
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550 Kildeer Drive, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
3.6
(6 reviews)
"Heritage Woods was a very nice place, and I liked this one the best. There was a pool and a movie place. ..."
READ MORE4200 Lacey Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515
3.6
(3 reviews)
"Lacey Creek is clean, friendly, and had everything my sister needed. It's very nice, the staff was friendly, and cordial. The dining area was very nice...."
READ MORE4950 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
3.6
(11 reviews)
"My brother was in Bethany Retirement Community for five years. That was very nice, but as his memory got worse, they were no longer equipped to take care of him. They told us he needs to leave because they're not able to give him what he needs anymor..."
READ MORE8080 South Harlem Avenue, Bridgeview, IL 60455
3.5
(12 reviews)
"I visited this community and the staff is very friendly and the renovations are excellent ..."
READ MORE1245 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60608
3.5
(7 reviews)
"I really liked Barton Senior Residences of Chicago. It's brand new, they have a lot of activities for seniors, and they have a doctor and nurses that check on the residents daily, which right now is something I need. My only issue is the price of the..."
READ MORE1750 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
3.5
(36 reviews)
"My mother loves her room and the very very caring staff helps her with the things she forgets. My Mom was bitter and hurt with sadness because of her memory leaving her. But now she's happy every day, and when the family visits she enjoying herself w..."
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3500 Sheridan Rd, Zion, IL 60099
3.5
(11 reviews)
"My mother will be moving into Barton Senior Residences of Zion. The building was beautiful and clean. They had stuff for the residents to do. They had a chapel there that Mom could go to. It was a nice feeling when you walk in. They have coffee all t..."
READ MORE1599 North Farnsworth, Aurora, IL 60505
3.3
(6 reviews)
"My dad has been resident for couple years unfortunately he got diagnosed with a cancer final stage and he is required hospice thankfully I met a person with a name Berlin she has been helping my dad and myself and doing everything above and beyond to..."
READ MORE5336 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625
2.8
(5 reviews)
"I am at Continental Care Center. I am in a shared room, which is big enough for two people. The food is okay. They have activities like movies, bingo, and I know they have something in the morning ..."
READ MORE1512 WEST FARGO, Chicago, IL 60626
2.3
(3 reviews)
"We liked the atmosphere at the Arbour Health Care facility right away. It looked friendly, clean and organized. The staff was congenial and the residents looked happy. The location is convenient to all city transportation which was a factor for us, a..."
READ MORE7370 W Talcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631
2.3
(3 reviews)
"My aunt stayed for 3 weeks at Presence Resurrection for more like a respite stay, and she really enjoyed it. Its a long-established building, the building itself needs some upkeep, but the atmosphere is very nice. I thought the service was excellent..."
READ MORE1922 W. Sunnyside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
2.0
(1 reviews)
"Initially, I thought I was going into the independent living section of Ravenswood Supportive Living, but when I told them I was looking for the staff that was going to be showing me around, they said, no and went on to the next unit, and that was th..."
READ MORE1101 Geneva Road St, St. Charles, IL 60174
1.0
(1 reviews)
"The caregivers do not care! The nurse, Caroline, would yell and belittle my mom constantly. They are not knowledgeable and would try to send my mom to the psych ward every time she got a UTI. Almost everyone there doesn’t even speak English. The food..."
READ MORE5011 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60638
"Located in the heart of Chicago, IL, Midway Pointe offers senior apartments in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. Seniors who love architectur..."
READ MORE795 N. Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
"Pathway to Living's longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Azpira Place of Lake Zuri..."
READ MORE5631 Manchester Drive, Gurnee, IL 60031
"Our Mission Gurnee Manor is committed to providing outstanding care while fostering a comfortable, home environment. Our goal is to create a..."
READ MORE1900 N Karlov Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
"Bishop Edwin Conway Residence is located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Chicago in a residential area. Lake Michigan is clos..."
READ MORE1251 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
"The Apartments At 1251 South Michigan is a senior living community for residents aged 62 and above. It's located in downtown Chicago in the ..."
READ MORE2601 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
"Since 1966, the Fellowship House of Chicago has provided housing and assistance for people with long term mental illnesses. Our small and ca..."
READ MORE809 N Central Ave, Addison, IL 60101
"Golden Haven Senior Living is a Premium Residential Assisted Living Care Home in Chicagoland, offering Assisted Living and Respite Care in a..."
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K.P.
5.0
Review of The Moorings of Arlington Heights
My father is currently at The Moorings of Arlington Heights. I've been impressed with the people so far, especially compared to where he was at for rehab. They check on him perhaps more often than...
Provider response
Hi K.P., we are so appreciative of your kind review of your father's experience so far at The Moorings. Our entire team of associates is committed to providing the best care for residents and their...
Assisted Living
Jenise
5.0
Review of Church Creek
Church Creek is wonderful. I would highly recommend it. We chose it for my parents because of the community and the way it was laid out. It was very open. The activities are on the first floor. The...
Assisted Living
christine742773
5.0
Review of Church Creek
My mother has been at Church Creek in the memory care for six weeks now. She's there on respite program. The place is wonderful. I have nothing but good things to say about them. The nursing staff...
Based on the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors pay approximately $6,500 per month for assisted living services in Arlington Heights. This cost runs well above the statewide median of $5,225 and surpasses rates in other cities throughout the region. For example, in Bloomington, seniors pay roughly $4,800, and in Peoria, care costs trend close to $5,012.
Arlington Heights
$6,500
Illinois
$5,225
The United States
$5,350
Rockford
$5,250
Kankake
$7,683
Bloomington
$4,800
Peoria
$5,012
In Illinois, Medicaid doesn’t cover the cost of assisted living; therefore, seniors are required to find alternative funding sources. Seniors living in Arlington Heights who receive Supplemental Security Income may be eligible to receive an optional state supplement, which can help cover assisted living costs. The state also allows family supplementation.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
Assisted living residents in Arlington Heights pay monthly care fees of around $6,500. This rate aligns closely with home health care costs of about $6,578 and trends about $2,170 lower than nursing home fees for shared units. However, other long-term care solutions cost less. In-home care costs approximately $5,720, and adult day health care facilities charge roughly $2,123.
In-Home Care
$5,720
Home Health Care
$6,578
Adult Day Health Care
$2,123
Assisted Living Facility
$6,500
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$8,669
Note: Since data for Arlington Heights is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Chicago, instead.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Senior Center | (847) 797-5341 | Arlington Heights’ Park District facilitates special events, trips and classes for older adults in the community. It operates the Active Adult Program and a senior center where older adults participate in games, fitness classes and art classes. The center is open on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Senior Service Coalition of Lake County | (630) 330-7716 | Arlington Heights seniors living in Lake County obtain a broad range of services through the Senior Service Coalition of Lake County. This nonprofit agency has numerous support groups for common age-related issues. It also has information specialists who provide referrals to services and programs in the community. |
AgeOptions | (708) 383-0258 | AgeOptions is a local nonprofit organization that serves Arlington Heights seniors living in Cook County. This agency administers a broad range of services, including legal assistance, health insurance options counseling and benefits information and enrollment. |
VA Chicago Regional Office | (800) 698-2411 | The VA Chicago Regional Office is located about 25 miles from Arlington Heights and provides in-person and over-the-phone assistance with accessing benefits and services in the community. At this location, specialists help qualifying veterans apply for Aid and Attendance, disability compensation and pension programs, which may help cover care expenses. |
Legal Aid Chicago | (312) 341-1070 | Legal Aid Chicago serves as the long-term care ombudsman for Arlington Heights and the surrounding region. Its legal professionals help residents resolve issues such as unmet care needs, intake and discharge procedures, billing errors and quality of care. It can also help advocate on seniors' behalf in cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation. |
Arlington Heights-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Illinois are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page for more information about these laws.