Best Assisted Living Facilities in Arlington Heights, IL

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Arlington Heights, IL area.

If you are seeking senior living options in Arlington Heights, Illinois, there is a wealth of choices to explore. The city's 11 facilities cater to diverse needs, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home services. With seniors constituting about 40.4% of the local population, there is a strong demand for top-notch senior care. The average cost of assisted living in Arlington Heights is $6,056 per month, though actual expenses can differ based on the specific care required. In the following guide, we’ll spotlight some of the leading senior living communities in Arlington Heights, renowned for their superb services, amenities, and overall value.

79 Communities were found near Arlington Heights, IL
Summit of Uptown
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Summit of Uptown

10 N Summit Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Private Home Care - Niles, IL
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Private Home Care - Niles, IL

7900 N Milwaukee Ave 2-25, Niles, IL 60714 (9.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Victory Centre of Vernon Hills
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Victory Centre of Vernon Hills

97 W Phillip Road, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills

500 Atrium Dr, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (10 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Map of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights

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Senior Living Statistics for Arlington Heights, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


If you're looking for the least expensive senior living option in Arlington Heights, Illinois, it's independent living, which costs an average of $4,479 per month. Costs for care range up to $55,430 per month for a two-bedroom nursing home unit. There are several other types of care to choose from, including assisted living at $6,056 per month and memory care at $6,082 per month. Arlington Heights offers a variety of housing options to meet diverse senior living needs and preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $6,056
Memory Care $6,082
Independent Living $4,479
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,170
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,975
Nursing Home: Studio $6,528
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,528
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $55,430

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Arlington Heights


The cost of assisted living in Arlington Heights is slightly more expensive than other nearby cities at an average of $6,056 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in Elk Grove Village is $5,912 per month, while the average cost of assisted living in Wood Dale is $5,898 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Arlington Heights $6,056

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Arlington Heights compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Arlington Heights $6,056
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Arlington Heights


Arlington Heights residents have 11 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 557 communities, and the state offers a total of 810 facilities. With these options, you'll have a variety of choices to find the perfect place for your needs.
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Arlington Heights

557

Surrounding Area

810

Illinois

Arlington Heights Senior Demographics


In Arlington Heights, Illinois, seniors represent a substantial 40.4% of the total population of 76,794. This senior group splits into 14% in their 50s, 12.8% in their 60s, 7.9% in their 70s, and 5.7% who are 80 and above. The gender distribution of the senior population is quite balanced, comprised of 49.6% male and 50.4% female. Regarding marital status, 58.8% of seniors are married, 9.4% are divorced, 26.1% have never married, and 5.7% are widowed. The community's diversity includes 77.2% identifying as White, 11.1% as Asian, and 8.9% as Hispanic. Other demographic groups consist of 6.2% who are mixed race, 2.8% Black, 0.3% Native American, and 2.5% identifying as other, showcasing a diversity that adds to the vibrant socio-cultural landscape of Arlington Heights.

Population

Arlington Heights has a population of 76,794.
  • 49.6% Male
  • 50.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 58.8% Married
  • 9.4% Divorced
  • 26.1% Never Married
  • 5.7% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 40.4% of the population.
  • 14% in their 50s
  • 12.8% in their 60s
  • 7.9% in their 70s
  • 5.7% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 77.2% White
  • 2.8% Black
  • 11.1% Asian
  • 0.3% Native
  • 2.5% Identifying as Other
  • 6.2% Mixed Race
  • 8.9% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Arlington Heights

There are many cities with senior living near Arlington Heights, Illinois, including Chicago, Naperville, Evanston, Glenview, and Park Ridge, among others. Average costs start at $3,970 per month in Valparaiso and go up to $6,067 per month in Crystal Lake. Each city offers a variety of senior housing options to meet different needs and preferences.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Chicago $5,666
Naperville $5,598
Aurora $5,646
Evanston $5,908
Glenview $5,963
Northbrook $5,983
Crystal Lake $6,067
Orland Park $5,294
St. Charles $5,832
City Average Monthly Cost
Schaumburg $5,982
Valparaiso $3,970
Merrillville $4,026
Oak Park $5,718
Gurnee $5,726
Lombard $5,805
Park Ridge $5,887
Des Plaines $5,961
Crown Point $4,036

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.