Best Assisted Living Facilities in Chatham, IL

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

Chatham, Illinois, offers a welcoming environment for its senior residents, who represent about 25.5% of the local population. With three senior living facilities in Chatham itself and 19 more in the surrounding area, there are plenty of options that cater to a variety of needs. Assisted living in Chatham averages $4,684 per month, aligning closely with the state average. This makes the area an appealing choice for quality senior care. In this article, we'll explore the best senior living options in Chatham, highlighting those that excel in services, amenities, and overall quality of care to ensure your loved one can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind.

17 Communities were found near Chatham, IL
Villas of Holly Brook Chatham
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Villas of Holly Brook Chatham

825 E. Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 (0.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Reflections Memory Care - Chatham
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Reflections Memory Care - Chatham

401 N Park Ave, Chatham, IL 62629 (0.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Villas of South Park Chatham
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Villas of South Park Chatham

10000 S Main St, Chatham, IL 62629 (2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Brenden Gardens
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Brenden Gardens

900 Southwind Rd, Springfield, IL 62703 (4.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
River Birch Senior Living #3
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

River Birch Senior Living #3

4016 Cockrell Lane, Springfield, IL 62711 (4.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Eastland Retirement Community
Our Rating:
of 5
9

Eastland Retirement Community

901 Eastland Dr, Auburn, IL 62615 (6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9
Centennial Pointe Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Centennial Pointe Senior Living

3440 Hedley Road, Springfield, IL 62712 (6.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

3401 Hedley Rd., Springfield, IL 62711 (6.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Holiday Montvale Estates
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Holiday Montvale Estates

2601 Montvale Drive, Springfield, IL 62704 (6.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center

3319 Ginger Creek Drive, Springfield, IL 62711 (6.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Trustwell Living of Springfield
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Trustwell Living of Springfield

2451 West White Oaks Drive, Springfield, IL 62704 (6.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Barringer Care Management
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Barringer Care Management

1412 S Douglas Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 (7.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Cedarhurst of Springfield IL
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Cedarhurst of Springfield IL

3520 Old Jacksonville Road, Springfield, IL 62711 (8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
Home Instead - Springfield, IL
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Home Instead - Springfield, IL

2055 West Iles Ave., Suite H, Springfield, IL 62704 (8.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
BrightStar Care - Springfield
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

BrightStar Care - Springfield

426 South 5th street, Springfield, IL 62701 (8.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
Springfield Supportive Living Center
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Springfield Supportive Living Center

2034 Clear Lake Ave., Springfield, IL 62703 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
Rochester Estates Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Rochester Estates Senior Living

4817 Oak Hill Rd, Rochester, IL 62563 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Map of Assisted Living in Chatham

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Villas of Holly Brook Chatham
  • Reflections Memory Care - Chatham
  • Villas of South Park Chatham
  • Brenden Gardens
  • River Birch Senior Living #3
  • Eastland Retirement Community
  • Centennial Pointe Senior Living
  • Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield
  • Holiday Montvale Estates
  • Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center
  • Trustwell Living of Springfield
  • Barringer Care Management
  • Cedarhurst of Springfield IL
  • Home Instead - Springfield, IL
  • BrightStar Care - Springfield
  • Springfield Supportive Living Center
  • Rochester Estates Senior Living

Senior Living Statistics for Chatham, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Chatham, Illinois, offers several types of senior housing at various price points. The most expensive option in Chatham is a semi-private room in a nursing home, which averages $6,850 per month. Meanwhile, the least expensive option is independent living, averaging $3,225 per month. Assisted living and memory care are both priced at $4,684 per month, offering competitive options for those needing more support. For nursing home accommodations, a private room averages $4,359, a studio costs $5,245, and a one-bedroom unit is $5,497 per month. Chatham provides a range of choices to cater to diverse needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,684
Memory Care $4,684
Independent Living $3,225
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,359
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,850
Nursing Home: Studio $5,245
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,497

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Chatham


When compared to nearby cities, Chatham senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is $4,684 in Chatham, $4,396 in Edinburg, and $4,455 in Bulpitt.
City Average Monthly Cost
Chatham $4,684

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Chatham compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Chatham $4,684
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Chatham


There are currently 3 senior living facilities to choose from in Chatham. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 19 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 810 facilities in the state of Illinois.
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Chatham

19

Surrounding Area

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Illinois

Chatham Senior Demographics


In Chatham, Illinois, seniors make up 25.5% of the community’s 14,437 residents, showing a dynamic age presence in the town. The population has a gender distribution of 45.4% male and 54.6% female. Among the senior population, 10.4% are in their 50s, 7.4% are in their 60s, 5.6% in their 70s, and 2.1% are aged 80 and over. When exploring marital status, 57.4% of Chatham's seniors are married, 11.9% are divorced, 27% have never married, and 3.6% are widowed. Regarding diversity, the population is predominantly White at 91.3%, with 3.8% mixed race, 2.5% Asian, and 2.2% Black. Smaller groups include 0.1% Pacific and Hispanic at 1.3%, adding nuance to the town's demographic landscape.

Population

Chatham has a population of 14,437.
  • 45.4% Male
  • 54.6% Female

Marital Status

  • 57.4% Married
  • 11.9% Divorced
  • 27% Never Married
  • 3.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 25.5% of the population.
  • 10.4% in their 50s
  • 7.4% in their 60s
  • 5.6% in their 70s
  • 2.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 91.3% White
  • 2.2% Black
  • 2.5% Asian
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 0.1% Identifying as Other
  • 3.8% Mixed Race
  • 1.3% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Chatham

Those who want to expand their search for senior living outside of Chatham, Illinois, have options at different price points. The nearby city of Springfield offers senior housing with an average cost of $4,684 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Springfield $4,684

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.