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Assisted living costs in Marengo average about $6,704 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 360 communities in Marengo. Our detailed directory has 12324 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Rockford, Huntley and Elgin.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of The Meadows of Franklin Grove
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99 Floor plans available
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Staff is extremely help full and very communicative. They really look out for the residents. Mom has a great apartment size. She has a sitting room which provides some nice additional space.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Meadows of Franklin Grove Assisted Living Community understands how important it is for our residents to maintain their independence and identity; while still receiving the assistance, they need. The Meadows is tailored to seniors who would like to continue their independent lifestyle without...
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Photo of Encore at Bolingbrook
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Staff do a great job making the facility feel cozy, comfortable, and it is kept very clean. Residents are kept involved in a multitude of activities in shared group areas. Staff keep guardians well informed....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
You can trust that your loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is in good hands at family-owned and operated Encore at Bolingbrook, Illinois, assisted living memory care. We focus exclusively on memory care, providing care that's based on the most up-to-date research, for our residents with...
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Photo of Ascension Living Bethlehem Woods Village
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It's a good place overall, friendly, helpful. I'm talking about independent living. Apartments are pretty small. Rent increased 10% this year and some residents had to cut their meal plans to afford the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bethlehem Woods Retirement Community offers 270 spacious independent living residences and 64 licensed assisted living apartments in a variety of floor plans. Independent living amenities include: restaurant-style dinner served daily, 24-hour staff and emergency call system, Wellness Clinic and...
Photo of Huntington Place A Ciel Senior Living Community
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33 Floor plans available
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What stood out the most about the community was the friendly, caring staff and the size of the facility, which felt comfortable and welcoming. I would absolutely recommend Huntington Place, a Ciel Senior...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Huntington Place is in Janesville, WI and centrally located near shopping, cultural and art centers, the Rotary Botanical Gardens and Riverside Golf Course. Within our community you will experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere where quality of care and quality of life go hand-in-hand. At...
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Photo of Montclair Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The food is pretty good if staff is very helpful with the very difficult job, the activities are often interesting. I am generally pleased here this is. I'm satisfied with with the Montclair.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Montclair, a premier senior living community located in Morton Grove, IL. We specialize in providing exceptional care, upscale amenities, and comfortable accommodations for older adults seeking a high-quality lifestyle during their retirement years. Conveniently situated at 5520...
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Photo of Grand Victorian of Crystal Lake
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most of the time. We have had the occasional times they don't pick up her garbage every day but mom talked to someone and it seems to be better. mom likes most of the food. mom hasn't taken advantage of the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Over twenty years of experience have taught us that today’s seniors want more choices and are leading a more active lifestyle than generations before. That’s why at Grand Victorian of Crystal Lake we created an Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community filled with options,...
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Photo of StoryPoint Crystal Lake
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33 Floor plans available
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Everyone there is nice and caring. Although sometimes not all on the same page. Sometimes we get different answers from different people regarding my mother and how she is doing. The room is small but nice....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Finding the right senior living community means finding a place where your loved one can feel comfortable, supported, and at home, while giving you confidence in the care available each day. At StoryPoint Crystal Lake, assisted living and memory care options offer personalized support in a...
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Photo of Inspirations of Northbrook
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The move in process was pretty disorganized (took 2 weeks to turn on cable TV, things like that) but the facility and care/dining teams are great! I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A Meaningful RetirementWhy would you settle for a senior living community that requires you to sacrifice your well-deserved freedom and independence in exchange for quality care? Our residents enjoy both here at our independent and assisted living community in Northbrook, Illinois. You can join...
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Photo of American House Mount Prospect
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[name removed] has been a resident over 3 weeks now The staff has been professional and empathetic during this entire process. Support staff has been very welcoming. Facility as well as [name removed] studio...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
American House Mount Prospect offers a unique lifestyle that encourages our residents to maintain their independence with the comfort of knowing a team of caring associates is always available to them. Striving to offer services that address the minds, bodies and spirits of our residents, we...
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Photo of Celebrate Senior Living of Niles
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I've been living here since the middle of March 2026. The staff and my fellow residents are all really nice. My apartment is comfortable and had handicapped accessible bathroom. We have three meals a day,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Celebrate Senior Living of Niles is a close-knit continuing care senior retirement community with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing rehabilitation care. It is located in the Village of Niles, Cook County, Illinois, a peaceful suburb ten minutes from Chicago.As...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Cherryvale Place
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9.3
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My mom is so happy with her experience there. The location is awesome! She has a great view and they make it feel like home. You walk in the door and the staff knows you on a personal level. We are so happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Conveniently located on the outskirts of Rockford, close to I-90, Cherryvale Place offers all the amenities you need within minutes of this well-maintained, beautifully landscaped community. With a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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Photo of Burr Ridge Senior Living
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Mom likes her apartment and the building a lot but thinks the facility is poorly run and is unimpressed with the food. There have been some disappointing lapses in service and the director has been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Burr Ridge Senior Living, we live by our core values of integrity, respect, leadership, personal growth, excellence, and stewardship.Our commitment to service and dedication to compassionate senior care can be felt throughout our community. From our empathetic staff to the many organized...
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Photo of The Roosevelt at Salt Creek
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The Roosevelt is a beautiful facility and looks like a 5 star hotel. The staff is super friendly and helpful. The rooms are spacious and the housekeeping does a great job keeping everything immaculately...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Roosevelt at Salt Creek is a new premier Senior Living community nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, IL. Formerly Lexington Square, the community was recently acquired by a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm who will begin a multi-faceted, 25+ million dollar...
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Photo of Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake
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All the staff quickly learned our family's names .They are constantly cleaning the common areas to keep it sanitized and tidy. They really embrace a team effort at Encore. ALL the staff are there to assist...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Building on a tradition of excellence, Encore at Crystal Lake features the highest quality of care, but also an outstanding quality of life.At Encore at Crystal Lake the joy of life is plain to see. For all those in our care, we are dedicated to creating a sensitive, nurturing and comfortable...
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Photo of Franciscan Court
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[name removed] is doing really good over there. She seems to like it . The staff is very friendly very sociable kind the only dislikes she has is some of the food not quite her taste, but she's learning to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Franciscan Court is an assisted living community found in West Chicago, Illinois. West Chicago is an urban city and is found in Dupage County in Illinois State. The city was established on the first rail junction in the state of Illinois. There are lots of sights to see because in this City...
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Photo of Alto Wheaton
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Room size is good and clean. We've had some communications issues with the staff in that they are not reaching out when they should. Some are nice and some seem pretty cranky. My mom said the food is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Alto Wheaton, we see things differently. And it shows. We believe that quality senior living is an ideal balance of care and hospitality. At Alto Wheaton, moving here is moving forward. Our communities offer the best of both worlds in assisted living and memory care services – luxury...
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Photo of Brighton Gardens of Wheaton
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After my mother being there for appx 8 months I would give it a 4/5 stars as there is always room for improvement. She is commenting on the food as it seems to have gone down in quality lately. The staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Brighton Gardens of Wheaton we provide solutions for seniors who need assistance with their activities of daily living. Our service plans are individualized and provided by a team of specially trained, designated care managers who provide service for the same residents consistently, to build...
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They are kind and helpful. Everything seems very clean and the apartment is the perfect size for Mom's needs. Overall I think Mom likes the food. She has shared that she thinks the portion sizes are a little...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
With over 35 years of experience in senior care, Sunrise Senior Living offers elegant environments, in which we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by...
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Bardwell is great! Working out well for my dad. The staff is great, dad says food is good. I wish they had more choices. Unlike most kitchens they only have (2) choices each day/meal
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bardwell Residences is a senior living community in an incredible historic building. Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care round out this 99 apartment community. We embrace our history and are Senior Living, Reimagined. Scheduled to open 4/1/23 the entire building has been renovated...
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Concord Place has been great for my dad. It’s very affordable, which is almost impossible to find. He loves all of the activities and outings offered. The dining room offers a good variety of food each day...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE AT CONCORD PLACE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY We are so much more than a senior community. Concord Place Retirement Community is home. For over 25 years we have prided ourselves in creating a culture and atmosphere of comfort and love. To that end, we have focused our efforts...
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Everything is a 5 except the speed at which the food is served. That brings the rating down. We love our room, we love the rainforest, we love the activities, the food is delicious. The pool and the hot tub...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Resort-Style Senior Living at Its FinestYou have options for senior living in the Chicago area. But none of them look like this. We provide a resort-like environment for independent senior living and assisted living. We are known for our indoor rainforest—at more than a football field long and...
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The staff was very warm and accommodating. The menu options were great. More options per meal than others we had looked at. They offered different style apartments which was very unique. My mom needs Memory...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of Westbridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
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5 to all. We didn't have any complaints. Everyone was very supportive and friendly. They do affordable short-term respite stays for people who need a temporary option.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Westbridge is located on the Wyndemere Retirement Community campus in Wheaton, IllinoisWestbridge residences offer a combination of gracious style and function that enables many to maintain their independence and enjoy life's simple pleasures. Our distinctive one-bedroom suites feature a...
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What we feel made the experience very positive and helpful: 1. Consistent follow up and direct text message ability with staff to check on her status - especially in the first few weeks as she adjusts. 2....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lake Haven Memory Care located in Kenosha, Wis., offers exceptional care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. We offer your loved one a gentle, familiar and enriching routine in a safe and secure environment. And for you, there’s peace of mind knowing we have trained...
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It's very clean, food is good, apartment suite was surprisingly large enough to fit my mom's 4 piece bedroom along with living room set. Good amount of activities. I think sometimes they're short staffed so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore is located in the county seat of DeKalb County, an ideal community in the heart of some of America's most productive farmland. Tree-lined streets and stately 19th century architecture offer picturesque small-town surroundings and a comfortable lifestyle....

Cost of assisted living in Marengo, IL

The average cost of senior living in Marengo is $6,704 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belvidere, IL with an average of $5,826 per month.

Assisted living costs in Marengo, IL, vs. state and national averages

Marengo, IL
$6,704/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Marengo, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,704/mo
$8,084/mo

Assisted living costs in Marengo, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,886/mo
Studio
$5,298/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,125/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,951/mo

Senior living costs in Marengo vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Marengo, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMarengo, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$6,704/mo$6,413/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$8,084/mo$7,829/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,412/mo$3,360/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Marengo, IL:$6,704/mo
Illinois:$6,413/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Marengo, IL:$8,084/mo
Illinois:$7,829/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Marengo, IL:$3,412/mo
Illinois:$3,360/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Marengo, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Marengo and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Marengo, ILIL stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Marengo, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Marengo have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Marengo, IL$5,949/mo$5,680/mo+4.7%
Illinois$5,730/mo$5,484/mo+4.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Marengo, IL
2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,680/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,730/mo
2023 average cost:$5,484/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Marengo, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Marengo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Marengo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Marengo

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Shepherd Premier Assisted Living of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across multiple communities, such as Melody Living Lake in the Hills, Clarendale of Algonquin, and The Oaks at Algonquin. Residents and their families appreciate the staff's dedication to ensuring everyone feels welco ...
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Varied activities for residents. Several reviews highlight the importance of activities in keeping residents engaged and socially active at their communities, including Clarendale of Algonquin, The Oaks at Algonquin, and Heritage Woods of Huntley. Activities range from educational lectures to physical fitness classes, ens ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the common areas and residents' apartments in communities like Clarendale of Algonquin, The Oaks at Algonquin, and Cedarhurst of Woodstock. Residents express satisfaction with the overall appearance and cleanliness of their living en ...
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Supportive and communicative management. Families appreciate the transparency and responsiveness of community management teams at various communities, such as Melody Living Lake in the Hills, Clarendale of Algonquin, and Heritage Woods of Belvidere. They value the ongoing communication and support in making informed decisions abo ...
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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews often mention the sense of community and friendliness that residents experience at their new homes, as noted at Clarendale of Algonquin, The Oaks at Algonquin, and Cedarhurst of Woodstock. New residents find it easy to make friends and feel at home in these communities.
Reasonable pricing and financial transparency. Families praise the affordability and clear financial information provided by communities like Clarendale of Algonquin, Heritage Woods of Huntley, and StoryPoint Crystal Lake. They feel confident in their decision to move their loved ones into these communities, knowing they are getting qu ...
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Marengo review score based on 2,261 family reviews

8.4
Review score360 facilities2261 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2261 reviews of 360 Marengo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marengo review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Marengo review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Marengo, IL360 facilities
8.3
Waukegan, IL449 facilities
7.4
Belvidere, IL46 facilities

Review subcategories for Marengo assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 2,261 reviews of 360 Marengo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Marengo resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Marengo, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.4
Care services
3.4
3.1
Staff
3.6
3.3
Meals & dining
3.4
3.0
Activities
3.4
3.0
Value for cost*
3.4
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Marengo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marengo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marengo, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Marengo assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Marengo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marengo, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.8%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.4%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.1%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Marengo assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Marengo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marengo, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50.8%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.1%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marengo assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Marengo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marengo, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.8%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.8%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.3%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Marengo assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Marengo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marengo, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.6%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
18.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marengo assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Marengo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marengo, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.7%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.8%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.3%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.4%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.2%
39.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
67.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
41.9%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.4%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Marengo

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Marengo protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Discovery Village Des Plaines, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Sedgebrook, a CCRC are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Marengo, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 360 assisted living facilities near Marengo, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Marengo, Illinois are Discovery Village Des Plaines, Brookdale Glen Ellyn and Clarendale of Algonquin. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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