Assisted Living Communities in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Hoffman Estates, IL below include 228 Assisted Living facilities with 2733 reviews. On average in Hoffman Estates, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Assisted Living in Hoffman Estates, IL
"My husband has been here in memory care for a year. This is a wonderful facility. Caring & compassionate employees who all call me by my name. If I have any concern, it’s taken care of right away. They are excellent at communicating with me...."
"Ascension Living Resurrection Village has a beautiful surrounding area and the units are immaculate and up to date where you can cook for yourself. My sister has always been a clean freak and it was just immaculate. The facilities were wonderful. I w..."
"My husband moved into Cedarhurst of Naperville/Woodridge. He's only been there two or three weeks. It's a nice, clean, modern facility, and very friendly. The rooms are a nice size. They have a lot of activities. I heard the food is really good. They..."
"I brought my mom and dad there a little more than 2 years ago. They started in Assisted then due to medical issues, moved to memory care. While this was a very difficult decision, the entire management team especially the Director of Memory Care, A..."
"My brother was at HarborChase of Plainfield. It was excellent. They took very good care of him. We're very happy and pleased. The care was excellent. Everything was pristine and very well taken care of. The food was very good; we had no problems at a..."
"What I like least about Aspired Living of La Grange is the price. But I like that the bathrooms are large. They have barn doors, which is nice. The living space is bright and welcoming. The amenities are very high quality. The community spaces are ve..."
"The tour at The Carrington at Lincolnwood was nice. It's a newer facility. It's very clean and very bright. All the people there seemed very friendly. There were a lot of different activities. There were a lot of options, but ultimately, it's a combi..."
"Bardwell Residences was the best facility I've seen, so far. The rooms were very nice, and they had various activities. It was just really appealing all the way around. The staff who assisted me during the tour was wonderful. She was a great tour gui..."
"My wife is now here. The most important thing is the level of care of the place, and in my short stay there, everybody is caring. The apartments are excellent. The facility is A+. I find the people who are working there beyond expectations. It is ver..."
"My father has been at The Vines Senior Homes for about a month now, and it's fairly good. The care and the meals are very good. It's a small place, so the care there is excellent. The staff is excellent. It's pretty much 1-level, and it was decorated..."
"My mother started at Park Place in Independent Living for her first 2 years and a few month ago (since Covid) has moved to Assisted Living. As someone suffering from mild (now mild-moderate) dementia, my Mom was not only treated with the upmost respe..."
"I am currently in rehab at Oak Trace. There's nothing that I do not like here. Everything is above anything that I've experienced before. The staff was very kind. They're courteous. And they respond right away. The food is excellent. I couldn't ask f..."
"We couldn’t be happier with how my Mom was welcomed into this community. She has been living there for two years now and LOVES it!! My sisters and I interviewed quite a few facilities. And are so happy we chose Cordia! The activities are wonderful,..."
1250 West Central Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
4.4
(28 reviews)
"I will be moving into Church Creek. Erin was a very warm person and knowledgeable about the people who live there. She said hello to everybody by name, as she met them, and that was great. She also invited us to stay for lunch, so I got to experience..."
"Both of my parents lived at CBH. They started out in Independent living. After my father passed away my mother went to the 3rd floor.
I work in another senior community. I can not say enough about CBH. The care, compassion, cleanliness, activities, ..."
"My mother has moved into The Radcliff. I chose them because they're right down the street from where I live. The staff was great. I had no problem whatsoever. The food was good. I've eaten there about three or four times already. She's got a studio a..."
"Cedar Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care was great. The layout was nice. The staff was friendly. They have a makeshift movie theater type viewing area for the residents. My dad happens to be a big fan of movies, so I thought that was very unique. The..."
315 North La Grange Road, La Grange Park, IL 60526
4.4
(15 reviews)
"My father-in-law is at Plymouth Place. I think at this point we are very happy with Plymouth Place. We like their cleanliness, and their staff seems very, very professional very nice. I think they're doing the best they can with my father-in-law.
T..."
"My sister moved to River Glen of St. Charles because it was immediately available. I was with her when she had a meal and it was wonderful. They had standard activities. They have in-house therapy. They have games like bingo, movies, and rides to sto..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Hoffman Estates, IL and Nearby Cities
Assisted living costs vary throughout Illinois depending on local living costs. Hoffman Estates is one of the pricier options in the state, with older adults paying approximately $4,950 per month. While this is nearly 10% higher than the state average, the village is an affordable alternative to Rockford, where facilities charge $5,113. In Springfield, care costs are comparable at $4,860, and in the Champaign area, rates are lower than state and national figures at $4,163. Assisted living in Peoria, located about 170 miles south of Hoffman Estates, is among the most cost-effective options in the state at $3,800.
Hoffman Estates
$4,950
Illinois
$4,575
The United States
$4,300
Peoria
$3,800
Rockford
$5,113
Springfield
$4,860
Champaign Area
$4,163
Paying for Assisted Living in Hoffman Estates
Seniors in Hoffman Estates pay $4,950 per month on average for assisted living services. This exceeds the state median monthly average of $4,575 and the national rate of $4,300.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Hoffman Estates
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 Hoffman Estates, IL
Seniors in Hoffman Estates have several home-based and residential community-based care services available to them, depending on their needs and budgets. Those seeking a budget-friendly option may consider adult day health care, which costs $1,614 monthly. Assisted living is a few thousand dollars higher at $4,950. Seniors who live in their own homes pay $4,957 per month on average for homemaker services and $5,053 for specialized home health aide services. Those who need around-the-clock medical monitoring may be good candidates for nursing homes, which charge $8,076 for shared rooms and $8,532 for private accommodations.
Homemaker Services
$4,957
Home Health Aide
$5,053
Adult Day Health Care
$1,614
Assisted Living Facility
$4,950
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,076
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$8,532
Note: Care cost data for Hoffman Estates was not available, so data for the closest city, Chicago Area, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Hoffman Estates
Finding the right assisted living facility in Hoffman Estates can be a challenge. Fortunately, seniors have access to a broad range of resources to help them make decisions regarding their care. The following agencies and programs provide information and referrals for community-based programs, such as options counseling and legal assistance, as well as access to social and recreational programs.
Seniors in Hoffman Estates access information, assistance and referrals through AgeOptions, Inc., a local nonprofit agency that serves as the Area Agency on Aging for Cook County. It has benefits counselors who screen older adults for eligibility for benefits that may help them cover assisted living services, including Social Security, Supplemental Security Income and Medicaid. It hosts interactive online workshops for those with ongoing health conditions, and it has a program to help nursing home residents transition to assisted living. The agency also serves as the region’s long-term care ombudsman, educating assisted living residents of their rights and advocating on their behalf.
The local senior center hosts a broad range of free activities for older Hoffman Estates residents, including Wii Bowling, stitching and crafting groups, book clubs, cards and games and social lunches. It has age-friendly fitness classes, such as gentle yoga, tai chi and Forever Strong, which focuses on preventing muscle loss. The center also hosts day trips, such as the annual holiday Lights Trolley Tour and visits to local botanical gardens and orchards.
The nearest Veterans Administration regional office is located in Chicago, about 30 miles southeast of Hoffman Estates. The office provides in-person and over-the-phone benefits counseling to help qualifying veterans and their families obtain benefits that can help cover assisted living costs. The office also screens veterans for eligibility for health insurance, medical care and veterans’ home placement, which can help them control out-of-pocket costs.
Legal Aid Chicago serves as the long-term care ombudsman for the Hoffman Estates region. Its legal professionals can help residents understand their rights and resolve issues that arise in assisted living, such as problems with intake and discharge procedures, billing errors or substandard care.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Hoffman Estates
Hoffman Estates-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 Brookdale Hoffman Estates
I'm in Brookdale Hoffman Estates. I like the ability to get around, the structure of the place, and the convenience. The staff is very kind. The food is excellent. The food choices and the quality...
The apartment is satisfactory. The apartment size-wise okay. My apartment is at the end of the building so it can be very noisy.
The staff is good. The waiting and attending staff members are...
I was able to tour Brookdale Hoffman Estates. The place was very nice, but they didn't have any openings. I can't think of anything I like least about the place. It was quite nice, like the...