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4.3 from 106 reviews
5 stars
66
4 stars
25
3 stars
7
2 stars
2
1 stars
6
Overall Review of Carillon
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Active seniors and golf focus
Residents consistently connect life here with an active 55+ lifestyle and golf-centered grounds.
Multiple reviews describe the community through its golf course and ongoing activity options, including mentions of the clubhouse and “many activities.” Several residents say it’s a great place for active seniors, and others highlight the courses themselves as an important part of the experience. Even when comments are brief, they still point back to the course and active senior setting.
common3 reviews mention this
Gated access and security
Residents specifically call out the gated setup and security as part of the appeal.
A few reviews directly mention that the community is gated, and at least one review also references security. Together, these comments frame access control as a noticeable feature of daily life here. Residents also describe the community as peaceful in the same context of the gated environment.
common6 reviews mention this
Well-maintained grounds and cleanliness
Reviews frequently describe the property as well maintained and clean.
Residents comment on overall condition, including phrasing like “well maintained” and “in great condition,” as well as references to a well-kept course. Several reviews also mention cleanliness directly, or describe the area as well maintained. Even the golf-specific feedback often circles back to upkeep and condition.
common4 reviews mention this
People feel friendly, with exceptions
Many reviewers describe the people here as friendly, though a small number report negative staff experiences.
Several residents speak positively about the people they meet, including mentions of friendly staff and “wonderful people.” At the same time, one review is a clear outlier that describes staff as rude and disrespectful. Overall, the tone is mostly positive, with a noted exception related to staff behavior.
caveat2 reviews mention this
High HOA and pricing concerns
At least some residents question the value due to high HOA fees and overall pricing.
One review says HOA fees are high and that home prices feel overpriced, even stating that they feel “gouged.” Another very brief negative review adds a cost-related complaint (“I’m broke”). While most reviews are upbeat, these comments consistently flag affordability and value as a concern.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago Midway (22 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Plainfield, Illinois offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and enjoyable living environment. With several restaurants nearby, ranging from casual dining options like Little China and Cracker Barrel to popular chains like Chili's Grill & Bar, there are plenty of choices for dining out. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies in close proximity, such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy, ensuring easy access to medications and healthcare supplies. For medical needs, there are hospitals like Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital and various physician offices within a few miles radius. The area also features several parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation, as well as cafes like Starbucks for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. In terms of entertainment options, there are theaters like Cinemark Louis Joliet Mall and AMC Showplace Naperville 16 nearby. Overall, this part of Plainfield offers a mix of convenience, healthcare services, recreational opportunities, and dining options that may appeal to seniors looking for a vibrant community to call home.
Restaurants
Little China (0.6 miles)
Cracker Barrel (1.5 miles)
Tilted Kilt Pub (1.7 miles)
McDonald's (3.1 miles)
McDonald's Innovation Center (3.4 miles)
Chili's Grill & Bar (3.6 miles)
McDonald's (3.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
Amerisourcebergen (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
Hospitals
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital (3.9 miles)
Physicians
Bolingbrook Medical Building (4 miles)
Bolingbrook Family Medicine (4.4 miles)
Oak Brook Allergists (4.4 miles)
Edward Medical Group (5.1 miles)
Premier Dermatology - Crest Hill (5.5 miles)
Dupage Medical Group (5.5 miles)
Edward Medical Group (5.6 miles)
Parks
Champions Park (4.2 miles)
Commissioners Park (4.9 miles)
95th Street Community Plaza Splash Pad (5.9 miles)
Wolf's Crossing Community Park (6.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Steve Buresh's Cheesecake Store (4.6 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Panera Bread (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (7.6 miles)
Theaters
Cinemark Louis Joliet Mall (4.6 miles)
AMC Showplace Naperville 16 (6.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (7.2 miles)
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago Midway (22 miles away)
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Friendly staff and engaging activities in a clean, welcoming environment.
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