65 assisted living communities in Southern Illinois

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  GreenTree At Mt. Vernon

  Mount Vernon, IL

  4.8 from 47 reviews

   

  GreenTree at Mt. Vernon offers a clean, well-maintained environment with attentive staff and engaging amenities for residents, but improvements are needed in room personalization and consistency of services.

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  Carlyle Healthcare Center

  Carlyle, IL

  3.3 from 15 reviews

   

  Carlyle Healthcare Center in Carlyle, IL offers a variety of amenities and supportive services for residents but may not be suitable for those seeking a more independent lifestyle due to its structured care environment and reliance on staff assistance.

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  Landings of Carbondale

  Carbondale, IL

  4.5 from 15 reviews

   

  The Landings of Carbondale offers a variety of amenities and services for residents, but potential drawbacks could include limited privacy in shared spaces and reliance on community-operated transportation for outings.

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  Villas of Holly Brook Mt. Carmel

  Mt. Carmel, IL

  4.9 from 8 reviews

  $3,525 to $4,700 per month

  The Villas of Holly Brook/Reflections Memory Care is highly recommended for its modern amenities, attentive staff, and personalized care, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality assisted living options for seniors.

• Friendly Staff

  Sunshine Gardens

  Marion, IL

  4.1 from 50 reviews

  $2,800 to $4,100 per month

  Sunshine Gardens Assisted Living offers a friendly atmosphere with dedicated staff and quality dining, but potential residents should consider room sizes and activity engagement levels when evaluating suitability.

• Great Staff

  Villas Of Holly Brook Herrin

  Carterville, IL

  4.6 from 84 reviews

  $4,400 to $5,400 per month

  Villas of Holly Brook Herrin is highly regarded for its caring and attentive staff, engaging activities that promote social interaction, delicious food tailored to dietary needs, and a welcoming, well-maintained environment.

• Cleanliness

  Brookstone Estates of Fairfield

  Fairfield, IL

  4.5 from 34 reviews

  $4,105 to $4,300 per month

  Brookstone Estates of Fairfield is highly regarded for its caring atmosphere, exceptional cleanliness, engaging activities, comprehensive support services, and dedicated staff, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a nurturing assisted living environment.

• Great Staff

  Brookstone Estates Of Olney

  Olney, IL

  4.6 from 25 reviews

  $3,220 to $3,999 per month

  Brookstone is a senior living community renowned for its compassionate staff, variety of living arrangements, peaceful atmosphere, and engaging amenities, though it could improve activity options for residents seeking more tailored interests.

• Affordable Pricing

  Villas of Holly Brook Newton

  Newton, IL

  4.7 from 46 reviews

  $3,200 to $4,500 per month

  The Villas of Holly Brook Newton is a compassionate and supportive assisted living community that offers professional therapeutic services, engaging activities, and round-the-clock care, ensuring residents feel valued and nurtured during their recovery journey.

• Friendly Staff

  Brookstone Estates of Vandalia

  Vandalia, IL

  4.2 from 14 reviews

  $4,105 to $4,578 per month

  Brookstone Estates of Vandalia offers a supportive environment with attentive staff, quality meals, and a clean facility where residents can form friendships, though experiences vary with some concerns about communication and procedural issues.

• Great Staff

  Residential Living Center

  Mount Vernon, IL

  5.0 from 4 reviews

   

  The Residential Living Center features compassionate staff and well-designed accommodations that foster independence and comfort for residents.

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  Heritage Woods Of Flora

  Flora, IL

  4.9 from 101 reviews

   

  This assisted living community is highly praised for its vibrant, family-like atmosphere, dedicated and caring staff, engaging activities, exceptional cleanliness, and a nurturing environment that promotes strong connections among residents.

• Great Staff

  Heritage Woods of Mt Vernon

  Mount Vernon, IL

  4.5 from 60 reviews

  $3,450 to $3,900 per month

  Heritage Woods of Mt. Vernon is a highly praised assisted living facility known for its caring staff, beautiful and clean environment, engaging activities, and a nurturing atmosphere that ensures residents feel safe and valued.

• Informative Staff

  Heritage Woods Of Benton

  Benton, IL

  4.9 from 15 reviews

  $2,350 to $5,200 per month

  Heritage Woods of Benton is a highly regarded assisted living community known for its friendly and professional staff, excellent dining options, spacious and comfortable accommodations with essential amenities, engaging activities that promote social interaction, and prioritization of safety and cleanliness.

• Cleanliness

  Cedarhurst of Greenville

  Greenville, IL

  5.0 from 25 reviews

  $5,050 to $6,400 per month

  Cedarhurst of Greenville is highly praised for its exceptional care, cleanliness, friendly staff, delicious food, and engaging activities that cater to residents' individual needs.

• Clean

  Emerald Glen Of Olney

  Olney, IL

  4.5 from 25 reviews

  $4,105 to $4,126 per month

  This highly praised healthcare facility is renowned for its compassionate staff, exceptional care, meticulous cleanliness, and inviting atmosphere, ensuring a secure and comforting environment for patients.

• Cleanliness

  Brookstone Estates Of Harrisburg

  Harrisburg, IL

  4.6 from 18 reviews

  $4,105 to $4,300 per month

  Brookstone of Harrisburg is a highly regarded senior living community known for its clean environment, quality food, attentive staff, and engaging activities, making it an excellent choice for families seeking assisted living options.

• Friendly Staff

  Heritage Woods Of Centralia

  Centralia, IL

  4.3 from 34 reviews

  $3,450 to $5,800 per month

  Heritage Woods of Centralia offers a warm atmosphere, attentive staff, clean environment, delicious and nutritious meals with affordable guest options, engaging activities, convenient transportation for outings, and excellent healthcare support.

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  Senior Care Services At Brookstone Estates Of Fairfield

  Fairfield, IL

  4.3 from 18 reviews

  $5,815 to $7,559 per month

  Brookstone Estates of Fairfield offers assisted living with 24-hour supervision, personalized care, and a range of amenities, but may not be suitable for those seeking a fully independent lifestyle, as it provides significant assistance with daily activities.

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  Heritage Woods of McLeansboro

  Mcleansboro, IL

  4.6 from 11 reviews

  $2,230 to $3,200 per month

  Heritage Woods of McLeansboro offers a clean and supportive environment with attentive staff and positive health outcomes for residents, but could improve through greater administrative stability and a wider range of activities.

• Great Staff

  GreenTree at Mt. Vernon

  Mount Vernon, IL

  4.8 from 87 reviews

  $3,795 to $4,995 per month

  GreenTree at Mt. Vernon offers a beautiful, clean environment with compassionate staff, engaging community activities, and a focus on residents' comfort and well-being, making it a compelling choice for assisted living.

• Great Food

  Fifth Season Res - Radcliffe

  Marion, IL

  4.3 from 9 reviews

  $2,950 to $3,250 per month

  Fifth Season in Benton and Marion, Illinois, offers a friendly atmosphere and strong resident camaraderie but faces concerns over staffing levels, amenities, and activity availability that potential residents should consider when evaluating their options.

• Great Staff

  The Landings at Reed Station Crossing

  Carbondale, IL

  4.7 from 74 reviews

  $4,000 to $6,300 per month

  The Landings at Reed Station Crossing is praised for its compassionate staff, strong sense of community, engaging activities, and efforts to improve resident dining experiences, making it a supportive environment for seniors.

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  Supportive Living of Wabash

  Carmi, IL

  4.7 from 23 reviews

   

  Supportive Living of Wabash in Carmi, IL offers a range of amenities and specialized diabetic care in a welcoming environment, but may lack on-site devotional services and activities for those seeking spiritual engagement within the community.

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  The Manor at Mason Woods

  Pinckneyville, IL

  4.8 from 17 reviews

   

  The Manor at Mason Woods in Pinckneyville, IL offers limited onsite spiritual activities and may require travel for some healthcare services despite its cozy amenities.

• Great Staff

  Prairie Living at Chautauqua

  Carbondale, IL

  4.3 from 65 reviews

  $2,795 to $4,225 per month

  Prairie Living at Chautauqua in Carbondale is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff, excellent cleanliness, engaging activities, and quality meal provisions, making it a reassuring choice for families seeking assisted living options.

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  Reflections Memory Care Herrin

  Carterville, IL

  5.0 from 5 reviews

   

  Reflections Memory Care in Herrin offers a variety of amenities and services, but may lack privacy and independence due to the close supervision and assistance required by residents.

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  Hawthorne Inn of Parkway

  Marion, IL

  3.1 from 28 reviews

   

  Hawthorne Inn of Parkway in Marion, IL offers high-quality skilled nursing care with a focus on diabetic and high acuity needs, along with amenities, activities, and nearby services to enhance residents' overall experience.

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  River to River Community of Murphysboro East

  Murphysboro, IL

  3.6 from 8 reviews

   

  When selecting an assisted living facility for aging parents, families should prioritize cleanliness, staff and resident friendliness, proximity for easier visitation, affordability without sacrificing essential services, and the availability of engaging activities to enhance residents' well-being.

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  Lavender Ridge Mt. Vernon

  Mount Vernon, IL

  4.4 from 16 reviews

   

  Lavender Ridge offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with excellent care, engaging activities for residents, and an open-door policy that fosters comfort and connection for families.

• Family Oriented

  Lavender Ridge

  Mount Vernon, IL

  4.4 from 16 reviews

   

  Lavender Ridge is a highly regarded assisted living facility known for its beautiful environment, family-oriented care, personalized attention, and flexible visitation policies that foster strong connections between residents and their families.

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  The Glenwood of Greenville

  Greenville, IL

  5.0 from 4 reviews

  $3,126 to $4,607 per month

  The Glenwood of Greenville offers various amenities and specialized care services, but it may lack certain advanced medical facilities and extensive recreational activities for residents seeking a more dynamic environment.

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  Century Assisted Living

  Carbondale, IL

  4.1 from 13 reviews

   

  This Grade A assisted living facility excels in providing compassionate care, fostering companionship, and ensuring emotional support for residents, making it an exemplary choice for families seeking nurturing environments for their loved ones.

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  The Voyage

  Herrin, IL

  4.2 from 17 reviews

   

  When choosing an assisted living facility, consider the staff's caring nature and engagement activities, as seen in Voyage Senior Living and Hurricane Creek, while being mindful of management quality and facility ambiance for a fulfilling resident experience.

• Great Activities

  Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Memory Care of Harrisburg

  Harrisburg, IL

  4.4 from 7 reviews

  $2,950 to $5,500 per month

  Villas of Holly Brook offers a beautiful environment with a variety of activities and amenities for residents, but concerns about cleanliness, food quality, and staff turnover may impact overall satisfaction.

• Helpful Staff

  Fifth Season Residential

  Benton, IL

  4.3 from 6 reviews

  $3,450 to $3,950 per month

  Fifth Season Assisted Living offers exceptional care with a dedicated and friendly staff, engaging activities, a clean and homely environment, and great value for families seeking quality support for their loved ones.

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  Oakview Villa

  Mount Carmel, IL

  3.9 from 9 reviews

   

  Oakview Villa in Mount Carmel, IL offers a supportive assisted living environment with specialized diabetic care, devotional services off-site, and convenient access to local amenities, but it may lack on-site spiritual activities.

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  Villa Catherine Al

  Carlyle, IL

  5.0 from 3 reviews

   

  Villa Catherine Al in Carlyle, IL offers personalized care services with fully furnished rooms and meal preparation for special dietary needs, but may lack extensive nearby amenities such as cafes and recreational options.

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  Century Assisted Living II

  Carbondale, IL

  4.0 from 12 reviews

   

  Century Assisted Living II in Carbondale, IL offers personalized care with various amenities and activities but may not suit those seeking a completely independent lifestyle due to the level of assistance provided.

• Family Oriented

  Century Assisted Living I

  Carbondale, IL

  4.1 from 13 reviews

   

  A family's experience underscores the importance of compassionate and attentive care in assisted living facilities, where dedicated staff provide personalized emotional support, foster social interaction, and prioritize residents' overall well-being alongside their physical health.

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  The Manor at Salem Woods

  Salem, IL

  5.0 from 10 reviews

   

  The Manor at Salem Woods offers a supportive assisted living environment with amenities like diabetic care, close proximity to healthcare services and places of worship, but may lack extensive on-site spiritual or recreational activities.

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  Stuart Estates

  Mc Leansboro, IL

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Stuart Estates in McLeansboro, IL offers assisted living services including diabetic care, devotional activities, and convenient access to nearby amenities, all within a peaceful and supportive environment.

• Cleanliness

  Parkway Estates

  Marion, IL

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Parkway Estates offers a clean, well-maintained environment with attentive staff, comprehensive support services including housekeeping and laundry, inviting common areas, spacious accommodations with outdoor access, and engaging activities that foster community and enhance residents' well-being.

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  United Methodist Village N. Campus

  Lawrenceville, IL

  4.0 from 27 reviews

   

  United Methodist Village N. Campus in Lawrenceville, IL offers a supportive senior living community with professional dining, housekeeping, and personalized care, but may lack an extensive range of nearby amenities and certain outdoor activities due to its location.

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  Fifth Season Res - Benton

  Benton, IL

  3.0 from 2 reviews

   

  Fifth Season Res - Benton provides a range of supportive care services and engaging activities in a convenient location, but potential residents should be aware that the community may lack personalized attention due to staff availability.

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  Burge House

  Flora, IL

  3.7 from 6 reviews

   

  Burge House in Flora, IL offers comfortable assisted living with a range of amenities and care services, but potential residents might find limitations in personalized assistance levels or variety in community activities.

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  The Burge House

  Flora, IL

  3.7 from 6 reviews

   

  The Burge House in Flora, IL offers comfortable assisted living with amenities like a dining room, garden, and daily activities, but lacks mention of extensive recreational options or individualized care plans.

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  Haven House

  Marion, IL

  5.0 from 3 reviews

   

  Haven House in Marion, IL offers a range of amenities and personalized care services for residents, but it may lack privacy and independence due to its structured environment.

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  Burge House

  Flora, IL

  3.7 from 6 reviews

   

  Burge House in Flora, IL offers various care services and amenities for residents, but potential drawbacks include limited information on staff qualifications and the need for tailored care plans based on individual medical conditions.

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  Villa Catherine

  Carlyle, IL

  5.0 from 3 reviews

   

  Villa Catherine in Carlyle, IL, while offering personalized assistance and various amenities, is located in a peaceful neighborhood but may have limited nearby healthcare options with only one pharmacy and caf? available.

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  Magnolia House

  Carbondale, IL

  5.0 from 1 review

   

  Magnolia House in Carbondale, IL offers fully furnished assisted living with amenities and care services, but it may lack personalization and flexibility in care plans for residents' varying needs.

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  Chippewa House

  Carbondale, IL

  2.1 from 24 reviews

   

  Chippewa House in Carbondale, IL offers personalized care services for seniors, including assistance with daily activities and dietary management, but may lack certain amenities or activities compared to other facilities.

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  Fifth Season Res - Reichert

  Marion, IL

   

  $2,000 to $2,650 per month

  Fifth Season Res - Reichert in Marion, IL offers comfortable accommodations and various amenities for residents, but may have limited privacy due to shared rooms and communal dining spaces.

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  Cottages At Salem Inc

  Salem, IL

   

   

  The Cottages at Salem Inc in Salem, IL offers assisted living services with access to off-site devotional activities and nearby dining options, but may lack on-site healthcare professionals and amenities for personal care needs.

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  Violet Lane

  Carbondale, IL

   

   

  Violet Lane in Carbondale, IL offers personalized care and numerous amenities for seniors, but may lack privacy due to shared living spaces and could be limited in activities outside the facility.

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  Villas at Heritage Woods of Centralia

  Centralia, IL

   

   

  The Villas at Heritage Woods of Centralia offers assisted living with amenities like furnished villas, 24-hour supervision, and tailored care services, but may lack significant recreational facilities and individual privacy due to shared activities.

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  River To River Community Of Murphysboro West

  Murphysboro, IL

   

   

  River To River Community of Murphysboro West offers personalized care services, spacious furnished apartments, and a variety of engaging activities in a convenient location, but may lack opportunities for residents seeking a more dynamic social scene outside the facility.

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  Lavender Ridge - Olney

  Olney, IL

   

   

  Lavender Ridge - Olney in Olney, IL, may have limitations for residents with diverse needs due to its specialized focus and could lack extensive customization in care services or activities beyond memory-related programming.

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  Angel Acres

  Marion, IL

   

   

  Angel Acres in Marion, IL offers a supportive environment for individuals needing assistance with daily living activities but lacks additional details on specialized care services and recreational offerings.

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  River To River Community Of Marion South

  Marion, IL

   

   

  River To River Community of Marion South offers a variety of amenities and care services for seniors, but potential residents may find limited information on staff qualifications and specific activities available.

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  Cottages At Salem

  Salem, IL

   

   

  The Cottages At Salem in Salem, IL, offers a secure assisted living community with various amenities and care services; however, potential residents may find the proximity to nearby pharmacies and restaurants less appealing for those seeking a quieter environment.

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  Willowbrook of Vandalia 1

  Vandalia, IL

   

   

  Willowbrook of Vandalia 1 offers a variety of amenities and services for residents, but may lack personalized attention as staffing levels could be stretched during peak hours.

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  Hurricane Creek Affordable

  Herrin, IL

   

   

  Hurricane Creek Affordable in Herrin, IL offers fully furnished accommodations, personalized care services, and a range of amenities to support the well-being and independence of its residents.

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  Fox River Apartments

  Olney, IL

   

   

  Fox River Apartments in Olney, IL offers various amenities and tailored care services, but potential residents should note the need for assistance with daily activities and limited dining options due to dietary restrictions.

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  Hurricane Creek Market

  Herrin, IL

   

   

  Hurricane Creek Market in Herrin, IL offers fully furnished assisted living accommodations with a range of amenities and care services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and daily activities, all conveniently located near restaurants, parks, pharmacies, and hospitals.

Considerations for seniors living in Southern Illinois

• Lower cost of living: Southern Illinois generally has a lower cost of living compared to other regions, making it more affordable for seniors on fixed incomes.
• Access to healthcare facilities: Southern Illinois is home to several hospitals and medical facilities, providing easy access to healthcare services for seniors.
• Scenic natural beauty: The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills, forests, and rivers, providing opportunities for seniors to enjoy outdoor activities and stay active.
• Mild climate: Southern Illinois typically experiences mild winters and pleasant summers, making it an attractive place for seniors who prefer moderate temperatures.
• Community support: The region has a strong sense of community and many organizations and programs dedicated to supporting seniors, offering social opportunities and resources for aging adults.
• Cultural attractions: Southern Illinois offers a variety of cultural attractions, including museums, art galleries, music venues, and festivals, providing entertainment options for seniors looking to stay engaged and active.
• Close-knit communities: Many towns in Southern Illinois have close-knit communities where neighbors look out for one another, providing a sense of security and companionship for seniors living in the area.

Cost of assisted living in Southern Illinois