Independence Village Naperville offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both DuPage County and the broader state of Illinois. For instance, a studio apartment at Independence Village is priced at $2,395 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,580 and the state average of $4,028. One-bedroom units are also attractively priced at $2,895, compared to $3,913 in DuPage County and $3,527 across Illinois. Even with two-bedroom options at $4,500 - slightly less than the county's average of $4,636 and close to the state's average of $4,208 - Independence Village stands out as an appealing choice for those seeking quality living arrangements without the burden of higher costs often seen in the surrounding areas. This affordability combined with desirable amenities makes Independence Village Naperville a commendable option for potential residents.
Floor plans
Independence Village Naperville
DuPage County
Illinois
Studio
$2,395
$4,580
$4,028
1 Bedroom
$2,895
$3,913
$3,527
2 Bedrooms
$4,500
$4,636
$4,208
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Residents and families consistently describe staff who feel personal and attentive.
Across many reviews, people describe staff as kind, compassionate, and responsiveâoften âknowing names,â checking in, and addressing needs right away. Several reviewers also say the communityâs family-owned feel comes through in daily interactions, with administrators and caregivers being available through transitions and changing care needs. A few reviews mention staff support extending beyond logistics, like help with medication, meal follow-ups, and comfort during difficult times.
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Dining is a daily plus
Meals are frequently praised as good, varied, and served with regularity.
Many reviewers highlight the dining experience, including that meals are served multiple times per day and are enjoyed by residents. Several mention specific positives like the dining room experience and good taste, while others add that menu variety helps residents maintain appetite and enjoyment. A few reviews also mention concerns about food consistency, but overall dining shows up as a repeated point in residentsâ day-to-day life.
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Activities help residents connect
Residents and families describe frequent activities that encourage social connection.
Reviews repeatedly mention outings, events, and on-site group activities that keep residents engagedâranging from games and crafts to entertainment and seasonal celebrations. Some people describe using transportation to appointments and local destinations, while others emphasize that the community creates places for residents to spend time together. A small number of reviews raise concerns about limited activity availability at certain times, but most feedback points to an active schedule that reduces isolation.
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Healthcare support is built in
On-site care support and medication help are repeatedly mentioned as a peace-of-mind feature.
Several reviews describe healthcare support that feels accessible, including medication management and staff check-ins. Some reviewers mention that additional services can be added as needs change, rather than forcing everyone into a single care level. At the same time, a few reviews connect this support to safety and comfortâlike residents feeling secure because help is available when needed.
differentiator
Pricing centers on lifetime rates
Lifetime rate stability is a prominent reason families choose this community.
Multiple reviews focus on a pricing approach where the monthly rate is described as not increasing for as long as the resident lives there. Families also describe it as easier to plan aroundâespecially for those on fixed incomesâand cite this stability as a key differentiator. Some reviewers frame it as reducing financial worry over time, even when care needs evolve.
caveat
Food can be inconsistent for some
Some reviewers raise concerns about food quality or consistency.
While many reviews praise meals, a smaller set of residents or families mention issues like inconsistent or poor food quality. One reviewer also suggests a need to improve the food service. These concerns appear alongside positive comments about dining for many others, so food feedback is mixed overall.
caveat
Security concerns appear in reviews
A few reviews mention theft or weak security experiences.
A small number of reviews describe theft incidents, including accounts of residents being robbed and an employee breaking into an apartment. Others do not mention security at all and instead emphasize safety and comfort. Because these negative security notes appear in separate reviews, itâs worth viewing them as a potential concern to discuss during a visit.
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Features
Housing
140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Family private dining rooms
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
On-site market
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Chicago O'Hare International (20 miles away)
Chicago Midway (21 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with dressing
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the west side of Naperville, Illinois, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, easy access to healthcare facilities such as Northwestern Medicine Proton Center and DuPage Medical Center, and a range of dining options including Meson Sabika and Portillo's Hot Dogs, residents can enjoy convenient living. Additionally, the presence of parks like Burlington Park and Cress Creek Park provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. For those who enjoy cultural experiences, nearby theaters like AMC Showplace Naperville 16 offer entertainment options. The Metra station is also easily accessible for convenient transportation. Overall, this part of Naperville presents a well-rounded community with various resources for seniors seeking comfort and convenience in their daily lives.
Restaurants
Meson Sabika (0.1 miles)
Vasili's (0.7 miles)
McDonald's (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.4 miles)
Solemn Oath Brewery (1.5 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (2.2 miles)
Portillo's Hot Dogs (2.2 miles)
Parks
Burlington Park (0.6 miles)
Wil-O-Way Park (1.1 miles)
Cress Creek Park (1.6 miles)
Surrey Ridge Park (3 miles)
95th Street Community Plaza Splash Pad (4.6 miles)
Champions Park (4.8 miles)
Waubonsie Lake Park (5.5 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Oswald's Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Cafes
Peet's Coffee and Tea (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Starbucks (3 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Starbucks (6.4 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Panera Bread (6.9 miles)
Physicians
Northwestern Medicine Proton Center (2.6 miles)
Dreyer Medical Clinic-Fox Valley Villages (2.9 miles)
Northwestern Medicine Orthopaedics Warrenville (3.1 miles)
The Dermatology Institute (3.5 miles)
Edward Medical Group (4.1 miles)
Dupage Medical Group (5.3 miles)
Dupage Medical Group (5.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC Showplace Naperville 16 (4.5 miles)
Cinemark (4.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Our Lady of Mercy (4.8 miles)
Hospitals
DuPage Medical Center (6.1 miles)
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Clinics (6.1 miles)
Independence Village Naperville offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both DuPage County and the broader state of Illinois. For instance, a studio apartment at Independence Village is priced at $2,395 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,580 and the state average of $4,028. One-bedroom units are also attractively priced at $2,895, compared to $3,913 in DuPage County and $3,527 across Illinois. Even with two-bedroom options at $4,500 - slightly less than the county's average of $4,636 and close to the state's average of $4,208 - Independence Village stands out as an appealing choice for those seeking quality living arrangements without the burden of higher costs often seen in the surrounding areas. This affordability combined with desirable amenities makes Independence Village Naperville a commendable option for potential residents.
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140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Located close to restaurants
Located close to shopping centers
Move-in coordination
On-site market
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Chicago O'Hare International (20 miles away)
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with dressing
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Planned day trips
English
Prime access to nearby amenities (restaurants, theaters, parks, pharmacies, physicians, cafes).
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