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Auberge at Highland Park - CLOSED
1651 Richfield Ave., Highland Park, IL 60035
"At Auberge at Highland Park, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep o..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Located less than 25 miles outside of downtown Chicago, the suburban community of Glen Ellyn sits in DuPage County. Within this village, seniors have 2 assisted living facilities to consider,...
and another 250 options sit in nearby cities for those seeking a wider selection. Data from 2024 puts local residential care costs at approximately $6,500, exceeding the statewide median of $5,225.
Through our guide, you can gather more information on local assisted living communities by reading 3255 reviews reviews, which point to an average satisfaction score of 4.6 out of 5 stars stars.
Directory of Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn, IL
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The Springs at Monarch Landing
2308 N. Route 59, Naperville, IL 60563
"The Springs at Monarch Landing is an assisted living facility located in Naperville, Illinois. Seniors receive a private suite with a privat..."
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New Perspective Long Grove
2300 ILLINOIS ROUTE 53, Long Grove, IL 60047
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Illinois Department of Public Health - H..."
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Symphony Residences of Lincoln Park
2437 N. Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
"My aunt was in the Ivy. It was a very nice community in a very busy section of Lincoln Park, but I felt they did a good job of fitting into the neighborhood. The staff weren't as engaged with the residents, but they have good security there, and the ..."
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Evolve at Lake Zurich-Assisted Living
795 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 MOREEmerald Village
150 W Wise Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60193
"Emerald Village is located in the Cook Country village of Schaumburg, Illinois. Originally a small farming community, it now has a thriving ..."
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Liberty Towers
130 E Cook Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
"Liberty Towers is a centrally located, income-restricted senior apartment community in Libertyville, a suburb of Chicago near Lake Michigan...."
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Robin's Nest Senior Living - CLOSED
1819 Fargo Blvd, Geneva, IL 60134
"It’s bed and breakfast living every day at Robin’s Nest where we strive to provide a relaxed, home environment that provides assisted living..."
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2195 Foxglove Dr, Northbrook, IL 60062
"Covenant Living of Northbrook is an assisted living facility located in Northbrook, Illinois, with various retail shops, restaurants, places..."
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Moraine Community Living Faclty
1954 Green Bay Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Illinois Department of Public Health - H..."
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785 Fletcher Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Illinois Department of Public Health - H..."
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Dimensions Living Prospect Heights
700 E Euclid Ave, Prospect Heights, IL 60070
"Assisted Living: For many seniors, transitioning to assisted living marks the beginning of a new way of life—one with more freedom than they..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn, IL and Nearby Cities
Glen Ellyn seniors expect to spend around $6,500 monthly on assisted living, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This rate runs higher than Illinois’s median of $5,225, and it outpaces rates in other cities in the region. For example, seniors in Champaign anticipate lower fees of around $5,438, and in Bloomington, facilities charge approximately $4,800 for care. Even so, costs in Kankakee are more expensive at roughly $7,683.
Glen Ellyn
$6,500
Illinois
$5,225
The United States
$5,350
Rockford
$5,250
Kankakee
$7,683
Bloomington
$4,800
Champaign
$5,438
Paying for Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn, IL
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn
Seniors in Glen Ellyn who are looking for financial aid to offset costs can apply through HealthChoice Illinois, a program which helps pay for services like personal care and transportation. Eligible seniors with Medicaid and Medicare may also apply for the Illinois Medicaid-Medicare Alignment Initiative, a managed care program that provides medical and personal care services.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Illinois page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Glen Ellyn, IL
The cost of assisted living in Glen Ellyn falls near $6,500 per month. By comparison, this exceeds fees for nonresidential alternatives such as in-home care and adult day health care, which have respective monthly rates of around $5,720 and $2,123. However, seniors pay slightly higher fees of around $6,578 for home health care. Nursing home fees also surpass assisted living norms by around $2,170.
In-Home Care
$5,720
Home Health Care
$6,578
Adult Day Health Care
$2,123
Assisted Living Facility
$6,500
Nursing Home Care (semi-private room)
$8,669
Note: Since data for Glen Ellyn is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Chicago, instead.
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Free Assisted Living Resources in Glen Ellyn
Seniors who are exploring or living in assisted living communities have access to multiple resources in Glen Ellyn. Local agencies and nonprofits provide and coordinate a host of free programs such as health and wellness programs, social activities and benefits counseling.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Ellyn Senior Center | (630) 858-6343 | The Glen Ellyn Senior Center serves adults 60 and older and their families. Here, seniors can obtain information and referrals to a variety of local aging-related resources, including flu shots and subsidized transportation. The Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) provides free, confidential counseling on Medicare, supplemental insurance and other health insurance concerns. |
| DuPage County Senior Services | (630) 407-6500 | DuPage County Senior Services provides information and support for residents 60 and older. It offers assessments to devise care plans and advocacy for each client. Seniors can connect with community resources for care choices, money management, medical care and supplies, caregiver support, transportation and home safety modifications. An ombudsman is available to represent and mediate for long-term care facility residents, and Adult Protective Services investigates reports of neglect, abuse and financial exploitation. |
| Prairie State Legal Services | (800) 690-2130 | Prairie State Legal Services offers and arranges free civil legal assistance for seniors 60 and older. It can offer counsel regarding Medicare, Medicaid and long-term care issues. This service also assists with advance directives, elder abuse and adult guardianships. |
| Metropolitan Family Services | (630) 784-4800 | Metropolitan’s Senior Services helps elders and their families meet the challenges of aging. It offers caregiver support, resources for grandparents raising grandchildren and a home modification program. Senior Counseling includes case management, individual and family sessions, support groups and referrals to appropriate resources. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Glen Ellyn
Glen Ellyn-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.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Derick
5.0
Review of Atria Park of Glen Ellyn
Atria Park of Glen Ellyn is an excellent facility. It is located right across some park so it was a pretty quiet setting. The apartments were nice. The grounds seemed to be well-kept. The person...
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Maria
5.0
Review of Atria Park of Glen Ellyn
Beautiful rooms and most spacious. The food is 5 stars as is the wait staff and the cooks are thee best! The activities are suitable for all interests and the coordinator is gifted and cares for...
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Margie
5.0
Review of Brookdale Glen Ellyn
I toured Brookdale Glen Ellyn. Everybody was friendly. The residents even said hi to me. It was very clean and had a lot of things to do. I talked to two different nurses, the director, and the guy...
