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Assisted Living Communities in Rock Island, Illinois

Rock Island sits in the Quad Cities region, where seniors have 26 assisted living communities to choose from. Based on 2024 cost data, facilities in this city charge monthly fees of around $4,950, which falls hundreds of dollars below the state median of $5,225.

Our guide includes 143 reviews reviews of local assisted living facilities to provide detailed information regarding the local quality of care and amenities available. Overall, facilities on Rock Island garner a satisfaction rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, Rock Island seniors pay monthly assisted living fees of around $4,950. This rate falls below the state and national norms of $5,225 and $5,350, respectively, but it runs midrange compared to fees in nearby cities. For example, although rates in Springfield track lower at about $4,611, fees in Carbondale trend higher at roughly $5,666.

Rock Island

$4,950

Illinois

$5,225

United States

$5,350

Carbondale

$5,666

Peoria

$5,012

Bloomington

$4,800

Springfield

$4,611

Paying for Assisted Living in Rock Island

In Rock Island, assisted living rates are estimated at $4,350 per month, making the city an affordable place to obtain long-term care. 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rock Island

Rock Island seniors who meet the eligibility criteria can apply to the state’s Medicaid program for financial assistance with the costs incurred of residing in an assisted living facility. 

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 Care

The cost of assisted living on Rock Island comes in close to $4,950 per month, indicating affordability compared to alternatives that include skilled nursing services. For example, seniors who opt for home health care pay around $1,700 more, and nursing homes charge about $8,213 for semi-private units.

Home Health Care

$6,673

Assisted Living Facility

$4,950

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$8,213

Note: Since data for Rock Island is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Davenport, IA, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Rock Island

Rock Island seniors can get one-on-one help from several local programs and nonprofit agencies, making it easier to navigate the system, find the right assisted living facility and identify ways to pay for services. The following resource table also highlights social and recreational programs in the region.  

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Rock Island County Senior Center(800) 788-6308The Rock Island County Senior Center is the Aging and Disability Resource Center for the Rock Island Region. It has information and referral specialists who help older adults find community-based services, such as transportation and legal or financial assistance. The center also provides a range of activities and programs for older adults, including defensive driving courses, tax preparation services, holiday-themed events, table games, crafts and access to computers.
Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging(800) 322-1051The Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging serves those aged 60 and over through direct services and information and referrals for community-based programs. Through this agency, Rock Island seniors can obtain health insurance options counseling, nutrition services and transportation.
Alternatives for the Older Adult(800) 798-0988Alternatives for the Older Adult is a local nonprofit organization that promotes the safety and quality of life of seniors in the Rock Island region. It has a long-term care ombudsman who visits local assisted living facilities to ensure residents understand their rights and helps them resolve issues, such as not getting the services in their care plans. The ombudsman can also investigate complaints of abuse, neglect or exploitation.
Veterans Assistance Commission(309) 558-3545The Rock Island County Veterans Assistance Commission connects older veterans with the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, the Quad City Veterans Outpatient Clinic and the VA Medical Center in Iowa City. Through the commission, older veterans and their families can access the benefits and services they’re entitled to, including help with applying for benefits that may help cover long-term care.
Illinois 2112-1-1Illinois 211 is a phone-based information and referral service Rock Island seniors can call for help with connecting with community-based services and programs. It has information and referral specialists who help older adults find transportation services, durable medical equipment loans and congregate meals.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rock Island

Rock Island 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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Beth

I visited this facility

Review of Friendship Manor

I've been to Friendship Manor. They were very accommodating. They gave me a tour of most of the building and a couple of the units. It was a very nice facility. We basically figured out that my...

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Derek Sax

I visited this facility

Review of Friendship Manor

Silver Cross staff is terrible, rude, not caring except a select few. The housekeepers and maintenance etc.. Seem to be the people that brighten their day. It is sad to know my aunt is living...

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Rose26

I am a friend or relative of a resident

Review of Fort Armstrong Senior Residence

We placed my mother-in-law in Fort Armstrong. It is nice, close by, and we have church members who are also staying there. The staff is very friendly, and I notice that they care about the...

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