Marian Village Costs & Pricing
Marian Village offers competitive monthly costs for its residents compared to broader market rates in both Will County and the state of Illinois. A studio at Marian Village is priced at $2,265, significantly lower than the county's average of $4,185 and the state's average of $4,028. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit is available for $2,410, which stands favorably against Will County's rate of $3,636 and Illinois' rate of $3,527. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom option at Marian Village is priced at $3,205 - this is notably less than both Will County's average of $4,719 and Illinois' average of $4,208. Overall, Marian Village provides an attractive alternative for individuals and families looking for quality living arrangements without the burden of excessively high costs.
| Floor plans | Marian Village | Will County | Illinois |
|---|
| Studio | $2,265 | $4,185 | $4,028 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,410 | $3,636 | $3,527 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,205 | $4,719 | $4,208 |
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Overall Review of Marian Village
common
18 reviews mention this
Staff feel friendly and attentive
Residents and families describe staff as friendly, attentive, and easy to reach.
Across reviews, families repeatedly mention staff responsiveness, kindness, and willingness to answer questions and help with needs. Several residents also describe the day-to-day environment as welcoming, with staff treating people with respect and keeping them engaged. One review highlights consistent communication with a nurse when help is needed. A few comments are more mixed, but even those still note the staff members they encountered were pleasant.
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12 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept community
Residents describe a spotless, well-maintained place with a calm, comfortable feel.
Many reviews focus on cleanliness and upkeep, often pairing that with a sense of confidence when touring or settling in. Several mention the building and grounds as beautiful and “brand new” or hotel-like. Even when a reviewer had specific complaints, they still described the facility overall as clean and organized. The community also offers housekeeping support, which aligns with the emphasis on a well-kept environment.
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10 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining is a mix
Dining is described as restaurant-style, with food quality sometimes consistent and sometimes not.
Residents and families frequently connect the dining room experience to a more restaurant-like setting, not a cafeteria. Multiple reviews say the food is wonderful, delicious, and served with variety, and at least one mentions a menu that changes. Other reviews raise concerns about inconsistency, calling meals average or complaining about portions and ordering issues for guests. The community offers restaurant-style dining and multiple dining support options, which helps explain why dining is a common point of discussion.
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11 reviews mention this
Activities and Catholic worship stand out
Daily life includes ongoing activities and on-site Catholic worship services.
Reviews commonly mention activities like scheduled events, outings, and group gatherings that help residents stay social and busy. Spiritual life comes up often too, with multiple people pointing to an on-site chapel and Catholic services that remove the need to travel. Some reviews also mention church-related devotion and resident participation in planning or committees. The community’s activity programming and devotional services appear to be a core part of what residents look forward to.
caveat
5 reviews mention this
Care needs may cost extra
A common caution is that more assistance can require additional fees and packages.
At least one review warns that assisted living is limited unless a family adds additional help through packages, and that medication-related assistance may be separate as well. Another review frames the overall experience as a good value because “a lot is included,” but also notes that additional services can be ordered separately. Reviews about caregivers describe support for personal care and coordination, but the fee structure concerns suggest families should confirm what’s covered in the base plan. The community offers a 24-hour call system and care-services support, which makes the need to clarify coverage especially important.
differentiator
4 reviews mention this
Memory care focus is present
Residents describe memory care as a distinct, purpose-focused option in the community.
Several reviews mention the memory care offering as something families sought out, including comments calling the memory care space beautiful. At the same time, one reviewer notes a limitation in independent living by explaining that memory care was not available at that moment, while the family expected it to come later. This aligns with what families appear to be balancing: choosing a community that supports multiple care needs over time versus confirming availability for a specific level. The community also lists dementia and mental wellness-related supports within its care services.
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2 reviews mention this
Pricing is priced far below benchmarks
Pricing is described by residents as involving a buy-in, while the published ranges are much lower than benchmarks.
At least one review explicitly flags that this is a buy-in facility and mentions a required upfront amount to move in. Other comments describe value in what’s included and note that additional services can be ordered if needed. The listing’s price range for unit types is far below county and state benchmarks, which may help explain why some families feel the overall deal is strong. Because reviews focus more on the buy-in structure than the unit-by-unit pricing, it’s worth reviewing what’s covered in the base offering.
How we summarize
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27 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago Midway (16 miles away)
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Wine tasting
Caregivers are generally good and responsive to feedback, with good rapport with the resident.
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