Best Assisted Living Facilities in Carthage, IL

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

With seniors making up roughly 45.7% of the population, Carthage, Illinois, is well-attuned to the needs of its older residents. The town offers one senior living facility along with four additional options in the surrounding area, spanning services from independent living to more specialized care. As you search for the ideal community for your loved one, you'll find that Carthage offers comforting and personalized options designed to cater to various needs and lifestyles. In this guide, we'll explore the top assisted living communities in Carthage, ensuring you have the information needed to make a well-informed and confident decision.

4 Communities were found near Carthage, IL
Heritage House/ Carthage

Heritage House/ Carthage

601 Locust St, Carthage, IL 62321 (0.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Residential Care Home

Heritage House/Carthage is an Assisted Living community located at 601 Locust Street in Carthage, IL, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with exceptional care and medical services.

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The Kensington Senior Living and Memory Care at Fort Madison
Our Rating:
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5

The Kensington Senior Living and Memory Care at Fort Madison

2210 Ave H, Fort Madison, IA 52627 (18.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

The Kensington Senior Living and Memory Care at Fort Madison offers comprehensive assisted living and memory care services tailored to each individual's health and lifestyle needs.

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5
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Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
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Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
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Guest parking
Library
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River Valley Place of Fort Madison
Our Rating:
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3.5

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

5025 River Valley Rd, Fort Madison, IA 52627 (20 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

River Valley Place of Fort Madison offers assisted living and memory care services.

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3.5
Pet-friendly
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West Point Care Ctr
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3.5

West Point Care Ctr

607 6th St, West Point, IA 52656 (27.2 mi from city center)
Memory Care Nursing Home

West Point Care Center is a 45-bed skilled nursing facility providing physical, occupational, and speech therapy along with specialized rehab and long-term care.

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3.5
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Map of Assisted Living in Carthage

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Heritage House/ Carthage
  • The Kensington Senior Living and Memory Care at Fort Madison
  • River Valley Place of Fort Madison
  • West Point Care Ctr

Senior Living Statistics for Carthage, Illinois

Senior Living Availability in Carthage


There is 1 senior living community in Carthage. If you decide to look for communities near Carthage, there are 4 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state of Illinois, there are 913 facilities in the state.
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Carthage Senior Demographics


In Carthage, Illinois, seniors make up a notable 45.7% of the population, which equals 2,560 residents. The gender distribution leans towards males, comprising 55.4%, compared to 44.6% females. Among seniors, 15.8% are in their 50s, 13.8% in their 60s, 5.5% in their 70s, and a significant 10.6% who are 80 and over. Regarding marital status, Carthage displays variety, with 56% married, 13.4% divorced, 19.5% never married, and 11.1% widowed. The town's ethnic composition is mostly White at 90.1%, alongside smaller groups including 1% Black, 0.7% Asian, and 0.4% Native American. A segment of 2.5% identifies as other, 5.3% as mixed race, and 4.1% as Hispanic, contributing layers of diversity to the community.

Population

Carthage has a population of 2,560.
  • 55.4% Male
  • 44.6% Female

Marital Status

  • 56% Married
  • 13.4% Divorced
  • 19.5% Never Married
  • 11.1% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 45.7% of the population.
  • 15.8% in their 50s
  • 13.8% in their 60s
  • 5.5% in their 70s
  • 10.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 90.1% White
  • 1% Black
  • 0.7% Asian
  • 0.4% Native
  • 2.5% Identifying as Other
  • 5.3% Mixed Race
  • 4.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Carthage

If you are considering senior living options outside of Carthage, Illinois, there are choices in nearby cities as well. In Fort Madison, the average cost for senior housing is $4,290 per month, providing an option for those looking to explore nearby communities.

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Fort Madison $4,290
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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.