Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Gurnee, IL below include 164 Assisted Living facilities with 1481 reviews. On average in Gurnee, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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164 Results
1870 27th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53140
3.6
(6 reviews)
"My mother has been a long time tenant at Celebre Place. She is very happy and content there. She feels safe and secure. Her apartment is the perfect size. The bathroom is large and doorways are wide to accomadate walkers and wheelchairs. Th..."
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2625 Techny Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062
3.6
(11 reviews)
"Covenant Living of Northbrook was very nice and we had a very nice tour. We saw the dining area and one of the rooms. They have a community room and they were singing in there. They also have an exercise area/gym where you could do physical therapy. ..."
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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..."
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264 WALWORTH ST, Genoa City, WI 53128
3.5
(6 reviews)
"Burr Oak Manor, Inc. is nice and small. It seems like you get more attention from the people there. The staff has been very helpful. They bring people in to do magic shows and play cards. Mom thinks the food is really good. ..."
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1750 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
3.4
(34 reviews)
"They say... "No place, like home".....but what if you can't stay home anymore?...... My mom, Krystyna is suffering from dementia. She can't take care of herself and stay home. Asbury Court, a senior home in Des Plaines offered my mom help. She is c..."
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8800 Shannon Lane, Sturtevant, WI 53177
3.3
(8 reviews)
"Killarney Kourt was the best one that we liked because we were invited there for dinner. We sat in the dining room and the dinner that was served was delicious. The apartment we've seen was very, very good, too. That was a 5 in every department. It w..."
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6109 Braun Road, Racine, WI 53403
3.3
(3 reviews)
"Artisan at Racine was kind of a smaller place, and they only had 24 residents at a time. It didn't smell like an old folks' home, for one thing, which is really cool, and it looked like it was being kept up well. They had a variety of rooms. Some wer..."
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1400 8TH AVE, Union Grove, WI 53182
3.2
(8 reviews)
"My friend is at Oak Ridge Care Center. There is nothing in particular that I don't like about the place. The facility itself is very clean. The people there are very concerned about my friend's well-being. I think that he is treated very well. I noti..."
READ MORE800 W. Oakton Street, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
3.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured Lutheran Home. It was a great tour. The person who gave me a tour, the sales manager, her follow-up was terrible, and she has left the company. It's a great facility, with nice activities, and friendly staff, but very pricey. It was very nic..."
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715 W Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
2.7
(16 reviews)
"I was a patient at Manor Care for 2 months and really enjoyed the stay. The staff from nurasng to dietary were excellent and went out of their way to make you comfortable and meet all your requests. When you used the "call light" they responded imm..."
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7370 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. ItÂ’s a long-established building, the building itself needs some upkeep, but the atmosphere is very nice. I thought the service was excellent..."
READ MORE1834 60th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
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1307 N Green St, Mchenry, IL 60050
"Shepherd Premier Senior Living and it's affiliates have been caring for seniors since 1994 serving over 400+ families in Illinois and Florid..."
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2016 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53403
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READ MORE1954 Green Bay Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035
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READ MORE130 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...."
READ MORE1725Springpl27, Racine, WI 53404
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READ MORE2015 PROSPECT ST, Racine, WI 53404
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READ MORE6603 26th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
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READ MORE1071 S Moorings Dr, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
"The Moorings of Arlington Heights is nestled in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, surrounded by a lush, 45-acre campus. When resid..."
READ MOREGurnee’s assisted living facilities charge approximately $5,450 per month for care, which is about $1,000 higher than state and national norms. Seniors in Rockford pay $5,250 for care for a potential monthly savings over Gurnee’s norm, and in Chicago, rates are even lower at $4,825. Farther south in Kankakee, seniors pay $4,623 for services, and rates in Peoria are competitive at $4,131.
Gurnee
$5,450
Illinois
$4,488
United States
$4,500
Rockford
$5,250
Chicago
$4,825
Kankakee
$4,623
Peoria
$4,131
In Gurnee, assisted living residents pay average monthly rates of $5,450.
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.
At $5,450 per month, assisted living is among the more moderately priced care options in Gurnee. Seniors pay several hundred dollars per month more for in-home care and home health care, which cost $5,720. This monthly rate only covers care, not living expenses such as housing and meals, further driving up the cost compared to assisted living. Adult day health care is considerably more cost-effective at $1,300, but nursing home care is more expensive at $9,977.
In-Home Care
$5,720
Home Health Care
$5,720
Adult Day Health Care
$1,300
Assisted Living Facility
$5,450
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,977
Note: Data for Gurnee was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Racine, WI, was used instead.
The Gurnee region has several nonprofit agencies and programs that serve seniors through information and referral services, options counseling and financial and legal advice. Through the following resource table, older adults can get help with covering long-term care services, connecting with social and recreational programming and navigating the assisted living move-in process.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Center | (847) 244-1101 | The local senior center has a fully outfitted fitness center with low-impact aerobic equipment, as well as a café, a library and activity rooms. It hosts a variety of programs for those aged 55 and over, including fitness classes, games and a durable medical equipment lending closet. |
| AgeGuide | (800) 528-2000 | AgeGuide has information specialists who listen to seniors’ needs and refer them to appropriate community-based programs such as transportation providers, financial and legal advisors and nutrition counselors. The agency also assists seniors with applying for state and federal benefits that may cover medical and assisted living expenses. |
| Volunteer Opportunities | (847) 377-2000 | Seniors in Gurnee have access to a range of volunteer opportunities throughout the county, letting them serve their community in the capacity that fits their interests, experiences and abilities. Placement opportunities may include the local sheriff’s office, parks, the courthouse, schools, museums and libraries. |
| Veterans Services | (847) 377-2575 | The local Veterans Services Office operates the Veterans Assistance Commission, which administers financial assistance, VA pension, Aid and Attendance and disability compensation. It can also help veterans connect with community-based services and programs, such as prescription drug assistance and medical transportation. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (888) 401-8200 | The long-term care ombudsman program can help assisted living residents in Gurnee get the quality of care they deserve. They can help seniors and families assess ways to pay for assisted living, understand residents’ rights and determine what to do in instances of involuntary discharges. |
| Prairie State Legal Services | (800) 942-3940 | Prairie State Legal Services provides free legal advice and assistance to those aged 60 and over in the Gurnee region. Seniors can contact the office for help with applying for public and veterans’ benefits and understanding the terms of their assisted living contracts. |
Gurnee Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Illinois are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Illinois page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Dottie G
4.0
Review of Theresa's Home Care LLC 1
We toured Theresa's Home Care LLC 1. It was very nice. It seemed very clean. It's a home. It's not like an institution. It's not like a facility, so it's homey, and you get that homey feeling. We...
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Joseph
4.0
Review of Bickford of Gurnee
A loved one was a resident of Bickford of Gurnee. She stayed there for a while. It was a very nice facility. It offered good food, and the staff was friendly. The only bad thing is, I think, they...
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Marcia
5.0
Review of Bickford of Gurnee
My tour at Bickford of Gurnee was wonderful. I got there and they were doing activities. Abby was the person that I talked with. She took me into a room and she asked me some questions about my...
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