Assisted Living Communities in Effingham, Illinois
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Effingham, IL below include 9 Assisted Living facilities with 23 reviews. On average in Effingham, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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"They truly care about their residents. The food is wonderful. Our questions are always answered in a quick manner. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. They have awesome activities for the residents too...."
"I had an in-person tour of The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham. Everything looked good. The people who helped us were very informative. I could take my dog. They had two bedrooms. They had bars and a room where you could exercise...."
"Our experience was a good experience. Everybody was very informative and pleasant. They're a wonderful community, and if I was looking for that kind of care, it would be a good place to choose. Everything about the place was just nice and amenable. I..."
"Villas of Holly Brook is a very nice place. Shelbyville is just a little farther away from where my mom grew up, but I'm very impressed with this place. The director is great, the staff seems great, and the facilities are really nice, so it's a possi..."
"My dad is currently receiving PT, OT and speech therapy while recovering at the Villas from a stroke. I could not be more impressed with the quality of therapy he is receiving and the progress he is making. The care staff are so patient and kind to..."
"It looked nice. The layout was pretty much like all of them, the apartments were down the hallway. So there's not much of a difference, but the staff was nice and helpful...."
"Odd Fellow - Rebekah Home was a larger facility and it had two different Alzheimer's wards, a general population ward, private rooms and semi-private rooms. They also had a courtyard and four different dining facilities in the building. I found it to..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Effingham, IL and Nearby Cities
US
$4,000
Arcola
$3,900
Olney
$3,802
Effingham
$3,401
Charleston
$3,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Effingham
Assisted Living costs in Effingham start around $3,401 per month on average,
while the nationwide average cost of
assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Effingham and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such
as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Effingham
Medicaid programs are not available in Illinois to pay for the cost of services provided in assisted living establishments. An optional state supplement to Supplemental Security Income is available to residents to assist with room and board costs and family supplementation is permitted.
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:
Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living,
visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Effingham
Effingham and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies
and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or
currently residing in an assisted living
community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as
geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding
home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Effingham, please visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Effingham
Effingham-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.
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Review of Villas of Holly Brook - Effingham
They truly care about their residents. The food is wonderful. Our questions are always answered in a quick manner. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. They have awesome activities for...
The Villas of Holly Brook - Effingham was very clean and very nice. All the rooms were nice. They had a variety of activities. The food sounded good. It was a very good tour. They had bingo, cards,...
Review of The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham
I had an in-person tour of The Glenwood Assisted Living of Effingham. Everything looked good. The people who helped us were very informative. I could take my dog. They had two bedrooms. They had...