Located within Cook and DuPage Counties, Hinsdale sits about 20 miles west of Chicago near I-294 and Route 83. This region contains 257 assisted living communities, including 1 residences within the city proper. According to 2024 data, these facilities charge monthly fees of roughly $6,500, outpacing the state and national medians by over $1,000.
The following guide includes 3359 reviews reviews, providing a detailed look at the amenities and quality of assisted living facilities in the Hinsdale region. Based on this feedback, we find an overall quality score of 4.8 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
257 Results
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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1599 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..."
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3800 South Martin Luther King Drive, Chicago, IL 60653
3.1
(8 reviews)
"My brother is in Pioneer Gardens, and he's in his second month there. We are elated. It's wonderful. We appreciate them. We love them and the accommodations. He's so happy. He was so sad before, and we were so worried. We were scared. I'm like, "My b..."
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800 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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5336 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 ..."
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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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7850 WEST COLLEGE DRIVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463
2.6
(29 reviews)
"August 2, 2019 My mom Marie has been in Arcadia Memory Care at Manor Care East in Palos Heights, IL for almost 6 years. I am writing to praise the care given her by all the staff during this time. Not only was physical care given her but also em..."
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19330 South Cottage Grove, Glenwood, IL 60425
2.6
(3 reviews)
"I toured Glenwood Healthcare & Rehab when I was looking for a place for my mother. The place was very good and seemed to be very accommodating. They had numerous activities for the residents to participate in, went out for dinner or lunch, and played..."
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311 S Lincolnway, North Aurora, IL 60542
2.5
(9 reviews)
"I am a former resident of the facility. The apartments are nice. They range from a studio up to a two bedroom. I started in a 1 bedroom, but, later downsized to a studio. When I lived there, I got along with the staff. They were very friendl..."
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..."
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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. Its a long-established building, the building itself needs some upkeep, but the atmosphere is very nice. I thought the service was excellent..."
READ MORE1954 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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2601 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 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..."
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5330 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
"Hyde Park Apartments is located, as its name suggests, in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Situated directly across..."
READ MORE150 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 ..."
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 MORE2195 Foxglove Dr, Northbrook, IL 60062
"Covenant Living of Northbrook is an assisted living facility located in Northbrook, Illinois, with various retail shops, restaurants, places..."
READ MORE2437 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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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..."
READ MOREIn Hinsdale, assisted living facilities charge around $6,500 per month, according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This rate exceeds the Illinois median of $5,225 and surpasses typical costs in nearby cities. By comparison, rates run lower in Rockford and Bloomington, where seniors pay about $5,250 and $4,800, respectively. However, fees in Kankakee run higher at around $7,683.
Hinsdale
$6,500
Illinois
$5,225
The United States
$5,350
Rockford
$5,250
Kankakee
$7,683
Bloomington
$4,800
Peoria
$5,012
In Illinois, the HCBS Medicaid Waiver for Supportive Living Facilities helps pay for services in some assisted living communities, but it does not pay for room and board.
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 the Hinsdale region spend around $6,500 per month on assisted living. This rate exceeds adult day health care fees of roughly $2,123, and it runs about $800 above the cost of in-home care. However, it aligns closely with home health care fees of around $6,578 and compares favorably to nursing home fees of approximately $8,669.
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 Hinsdale is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Chicago, instead.
Navigating long-term care solutions in Hinsdale can be a challenge, but fortunately, older adults can get support and guidance from various local and statewide programs and agencies. This table provides descriptions and contact information for resources available to older adults and families in the Hinsdale region.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| AgeGuide | (630) 293-5990 | Hinsdale seniors in DuPage County obtain a range of services through AGeGuide, including telephone reassurance, options counseling, local transportation and personal counseling services. The agency also houses the region’s long-term care ombudsman, which advocates for Hinsdale residents in assisted living to help them understand their rights and obtain the level of care they need. |
| AgeOptions, Inc. | (708) 383-0258 | Hinsdale residents aged 60 and over in Cook County obtain a broad array of services through AgeOptions. This nonprofit organization administers services directly and through partner agencies, including help with applying for public benefits and assistance with transportation. The organization also has a program to help older adults in nursing homes move back to assisted living, and it operates senior centers throughout the region to help meet seniors’ social needs. |
| Prairie State Legal Services | (630) 690-2130 | Prairie State Legal Services is a regional nonprofit organization that provides civil legal services to Hinsdale residents aged 60 and over. The office is staffed by experienced legal professionals who help older adults determine their eligibility and apply for public benefits that may help cover medical and care services, including Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance. |
| DuPage County Community Services | (630) 407-6500 | DuPage County Community Services has numerous programs for Hinsdale residents within the county limits. It maintains a long-term care directory with information on local facilities and resources. It also serves as the region’s long-term care ombudsman. The ombudsman helps assisted living residents understand their rights and resolve issues related to residential care, including inadequate care planning, insufficient or excessive services, billing errors or problems with intake or discharge procedures. |
| The Community House | (630) 323-7500 | The Community House has a range of activities for older adults, including age-friendly fitness classes, special interest roundtable discussions, card groups, book discussion groups, technology classes and movie afternoons. It also hosts the AARP Driver Safety Program for those aged 50 and over. |
Hinsdale-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.
Assisted Living
Lynda
5.0
Review of Magnolia Senior Living
I went to Magnolia Senior Living. The facility is beautiful. It's all modern, up-to-date, and beautiful furniture. Cherrie, who conducted the tour with me, is fabulous. They have different levels...
Assisted Living
Patricia
5.0
Review of Magnolia Senior Living
I thought it was beautiful. It was nice, I wouldn't mind being there if I had to be in the senior house. They have very good care, and the staff members were friendly, outgoing, helpful, and very...
Assisted Living
George234140
5.0
Review of Magnolia Senior Living
I thought the rooms were the nicest of all the places I’ve visited. It was upscale; it is in what will be considered a wealthy community. It is right in the middle of town, so if you are able to...
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