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Assisted Living Communities in Manteno, Illinois

Manteno sits in the northern region of Kankakee County and offers easy access to I-57, as well as numerous long-term care options. In this region, prospective assisted living residents have 50 facilities to choose from, including 2 within Manteno proper. These communities charge around $7,683 per month in 2024, surpassing the state’s baseline of $5,225 and the nationwide norm of $5,350.

To help you evaluate and compare local assisted living options, we highlight 759 reviews testimonials in the following directory. On average, reviewers give facilities in the Manteno region 4.7 out of 5 stars out of five stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Manteno, IL and Nearby Cities

According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living rates in Manteno fall near $7,683 per month, exceeding the state norm by about $2,300 and outpacing rates in nearby cities. Facilities in Chicago charge about $1,200 less, and in Peoria, costs come in lower at around $5,012. Rates are even more competitive in Bloomington, where seniors pay roughly $4,800.

Manteno

$7,683

Illinois

$5,225

The United States

$5,350

Chicago

$6,500

Rockford

$5,250

Peoria

$5,012

Bloomington

$4,800

Paying for Assisted Living in Manteno, IL

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Manteno

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.

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 Manteno, IL

Assisted living facilities in Manteno charge approximately $7,683 per month, making this a moderately priced option compared to alternatives that include skilled nursing. By contrast, home health care agencies charge around $6,483 for private attendance. On the other hand, nursing home rates run higher at about $8,562.

Home Health Care

$6,483

Assisted Living Facility

$7,683

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$8,562

Note: Since data for Manteno is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Kankakee, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Manteno

The Manteno region provides access to a range of organizations and programs with trained specialists who help older adults get the residential care they need. Through the following resources, seniors can speak with legal and financial assistance specialists, connect with community-based services to supplement what they receive in assisted living and find social and recreational programs. 

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AgeGuide(630) 293-5990AgeGuide is the designated Area Agency on Aging for the Manteno area and has services and programs for those aged 60 and over. It partners with GetSetUp to provide free online classes covering a range of topics, such as fitness and wellness, current events, financial advice and age-related issues. The agency has information specialists who help seniors find resources in the community, such as nutrition services, social and recreational programs, transportation and wellness services.
Prairie State Legal Services(815) 935-2750Prairie State Legal Services has licensed legal professionals who help older adults navigate issues, such as addressing medical or residential care billing errors, understanding assisted living contracts and obtaining necessary care in a facility. The office can also help seniors apply for public benefits that may help cover care and medical costs.
Senior Health Insurance Program(800) 252-8966The statewide Senior Health Insurance Program provides free health insurance counseling for those who qualify for Medicare. Manteno seniors can call the program’s helpline for one-on-one assistance from trained volunteers who answer questions about Medicare benefits, available Medicare Advantage and Medigap plans and long-term care insurance. Volunteers can also help seniors understand how to protect themselves from health insurance fraud.
Catholic Charities | Aging and Disability Services(815) 933-7791Catholic Charities’ Aging and Disability Services are available to everyone aged 60 and over in Manteno and the surrounding region. The organization has volunteer opportunities for older adults and provides information and assistance for those seeking public benefits and community-based services. It also operates as the region’s long-term care ombudsman.
Kankakee Veterans Assistance Commission(815) 937-8489The Kankakee Veterans Assistance Commission is staffed with officers who help veterans obtain community-based services, such as health and wellness screenings, medical care, nonemergency transportation and financial assistance. The office can also help qualifying individuals obtain veterans’ and survivors’ benefits and Aid and Attendance, which can help them pay for assisted living.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Manteno

Manteno-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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Concerned friend

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Heritage Woods of Manteno

The facility is wonderful and up kept very well. The staff on the other hand is a different story particularly the afternoon CNA’s. I was talking to one of the girls I didn’t get her name but she...

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Barbara

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Heritage Woods of Manteno

My mother-in-law is in Heritage Woods of Manteno. We chose them because of location and the ratings. She's in a studio right now, but we're on a list for a one-bedroom. It has her bed, her personal...

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Lenore

I visited this facility

Review of Heritage Woods of Manteno

Heritage Woods of Manteno is the one that we're working with. It wasn't a really long visit. They took us to two different rooms, a studio, and then a one-bedroom. They showed us a store, and they...

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