Best Assisted Living Facilities in Downers Grove, IL

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

If you're exploring senior living options in Downers Grove, Illinois, you'll find a range of choices to suit different needs. The town offers seven facilities that include independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. Assisted living in Downers Grove, on average, costs $5,659 per month, reflecting the area’s commitment to quality care and service. Prices can fluctuate based on the specific level of care and community amenities. To assist in your decision-making, we'll highlight some of the top-rated assisted living communities in Downers Grove, ensuring you find the right place where your loved one can receive the best possible care and support.

83 Communities were found near Downers Grove, IL
Concord Place
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Concord Place

401 W Lake St, Northlake, IL 60164 (9.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
The Auberge at Naperville
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

The Auberge at Naperville

1936 Brookdale Road, Naperville, IL 60563 (9.5 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
Clarendale of Addison
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Clarendale of Addison

1651 W Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
Monarch Landing
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Monarch Landing

2255 Monarch Dr, Naperville, IL 60563 (9.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC

8700 W 31st Street, Brookfield, IL 60513 (9.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Maxim Healthcare Services Inc.
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Maxim Healthcare Services Inc.

1751 West Diehl Rd., Naperville, IL 60563 (9.7 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Senior Suites of Bellwood
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Senior Suites of Bellwood

3201 Randolph Street, Bellwood, IL 60104 (9.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale

285 E Army Trail Rd, Bloomingdale, IL 60108 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Map of Assisted Living in Downers Grove

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Concord Place
  • The Auberge at Naperville
  • Clarendale of Addison
  • Monarch Landing
  • Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC
  • Maxim Healthcare Services Inc.
  • Senior Suites of Bellwood
  • Alden Gardens of Bloomingdale

Senior Living Statistics for Downers Grove, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Downers Grove, Illinois, offers several types of senior living at various price points. Surprisingly, the least expensive option, a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home, averages $4,533 per month. Assisted living and independent living are slightly higher, with averages of $5,659 and $5,702 per month, respectively. The more costly choices include options like a private room in a nursing home at $5,718 and a one-bedroom unit that averages $6,230. For those considering shared accommodations, a semi-private room goes for $5,985, while a nursing home studio unit costs around $5,890, providing a range of options to suit diverse preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,659
Memory Care $5,711
Independent Living $5,702
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,718
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,985
Nursing Home: Studio $5,890
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,230
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $4,533

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Downers Grove


The cost of assisted living in Downers Grove is slightly more expensive than other nearby cities at an average of $5,659 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in Darien is $5,492 per month, while the average cost in Willow Springs is $5,495 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Downers Grove $5,659

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Downers Grove compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Downers Grove $5,659
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Downers Grove


There are currently 7 senior living facilities to choose from in Downers Grove. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 557 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 810 facilities in the state of Illinois.
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Downers Grove

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Surrounding Area

810

Illinois

Downers Grove Senior Demographics


Older adults make up 41.5% of Downers Grove, Illinois' population of 49,996. This community features a slightly higher percentage of females (51.1%) compared to males (48.9%). Among these seniors, 14.7% are in their 50s, 14% in their 60s, 8.9% in their 70s, and 3.9% are aged 80 and over. In terms of marital status, 55.8% of seniors are married, 9.6% are divorced, 29.4% have never married, and 5.2% are widowed. Looking at diversity, 84.6% of seniors are White, supplemented by 5.9% Asian and 3.3% Black. Additionally, 5.5% are Hispanic, 4.9% identify as mixed race, and 1.2% mark "other," showcasing Downers Grove's range of cultural backgrounds.

Population

Downers Grove has a population of 49,996.
  • 48.9% Male
  • 51.1% Female

Marital Status

  • 55.8% Married
  • 9.6% Divorced
  • 29.4% Never Married
  • 5.2% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 41.5% of the population.
  • 14.7% in their 50s
  • 14% in their 60s
  • 8.9% in their 70s
  • 3.9% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 84.6% White
  • 3.3% Black
  • 5.9% Asian
  • 1.2% Identifying as Other
  • 4.9% Mixed Race
  • 5.5% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Downers Grove

Want to compare the cost of senior living in Downers Grove, Illinois, to other options in the region? Average costs range from as low as $3,970 per month in Valparaiso to as high as $6,067 per month in Crystal Lake. Other cities worth considering include Naperville, Aurora, Orland Park, and Arlington Heights, each with their own unique offerings for senior residents.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Chicago $5,666
Naperville $5,598
Aurora $5,646
Arlington Heights $6,056
Glenview $5,963
Evanston $5,908
Northbrook $5,983
St. Charles $5,832
Crystal Lake $6,067
City Average Monthly Cost
Orland Park $5,294
Valparaiso $3,970
Oak Park $5,718
Merrillville $4,026
Schaumburg $5,982
Gurnee $5,726
Des Plaines $5,961
Park Ridge $5,887
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.