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Assisted Living Communities in Northbrook, Illinois

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

At $4,950 per month, Northbrook is one of the most expensive options in Illinois, with only Rockford costing more at $5,113 per month. Nearby Kankakee has a similar monthly cost to Northbrook at $4,841. The cheapest city in the state is Carbondale, with a monthly cost of $3,750.

Northbrook

$4,950

Illinois

$4,575

The United States

$4,300

Rockford

$5,113

Kankakee

$4,841

Carbondale

$3,750

Paying for Assisted Living in Northbrook

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Northbrook is $4,950, according to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2020. This is higher than the Illinois state average of $4,575 and the nationwide median of $4,300. 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Northbrook

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 Northbrook, IL

Northbrook offers a variety of care options to suit the different care requirements of its seniors. Adult day care is generally the cheapest option; data for this type of care in Northbrook was not available, but the state average is $1,636. Home care and home health care are good options for seniors who wish to remain in their own homes, and both of them have an average monthly cost of $4,767. Seniors who require constant care should look at nursing home facilities which have an average monthly cost of $6,540 for a semiprivate room and $7,224 for a private room.

Assisted living

$4,950

Home care

$4,767

Home health care

$4,767

Nursing home (semiprivate room)

$6,540

Nursing home (private room)

$7,224

Note: Data for Northbrook was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Chicago, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Northbrook

Northbrook is home to several non-profit organizations and government departments that provide free information and resources to seniors living in the city. These services may be of interest to seniors currently living in an assisted living facility in the city and those planning to make the move soon. 

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Northbrook Park Senior Center(847) 291-2988The Northbrook Park Senior Center is run by the Parks and Recreation Department of Northbrook. The senior center provides a variety of free activities for seniors aged 65 and over. Free activities at the center include fitness classes, computer classes, arts and crafts, book clubs, current events discussions, themed holiday parties and sewing clubs. There is a small annual membership fee. Financial assistance is available for those who cannot afford to contribute.
Northbrook Veterans Center(847) 564-9558The Northbrook Veterans Center is a place where veterans and their families can find support and assistance. The center can assist veterans and their spouses with applying for benefits they are eligible for. In addition, the center hosts several social events and memorial events for veterans and their families, as well as running regular support groups for those who need help.
Illinois Department on Aging1-800-252-8966The Illinois Department on Aging provides many services to assist seniors in the state. Counselors can help seniors apply for benefit programs such as free transport, tax credits and license plate discounts. The long-term care ombudsman advocates for the rights of seniors in long-term care facilities and investigates any reports of elder abuse in care facilities.  Additional programs include a nutrition program, assistance in finding the right long-term care facility for each senior, automated medication dispensation programs, senior health assistance programs and community care programs.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Northbrook

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

Review of Covenant Living of Northbrook

At present there is no recreational therapist assessing residents for real learning experiences. When a resident needs assistance they have to wait much longer than they should. The food is below...

Provider response

We would like to better understand your experience. Please reach out to Executive Director Michelle Pardun at so we can continue this conversation.

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Christine

I visited this facility

Review of Covenant Living of Northbrook

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...

Provider response

Hi Christine! Thank you for reviewing our community and amenities. We are happy to hear you enjoyed your tour and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

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Lois

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

Review of North Shore Place

North Shore Place is older in their setup. I know a couple of people that are there already, and they don't have any complaints about it. It has a full shuttle service for ten miles, I think in any...

Provider response

Thank you Lois for sharing your experience with others! We're proud of our community - and agree that we have very nice people here! We appreciate you taking the time to write!

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