Best Assisted Living Facilities in Dwight, IL

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

Dwight, Illinois offers seniors a variety of living options, with one local facility and four additional options in the surrounding area. At 33.4% of the town's population, seniors make up a sizeable portion of Dwight's community, making access to high-quality care essential. Options range from independent and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. The average cost for assisted living in Dwight is $4,506 per month, aligning closely with national averages and being slightly below statewide costs. In this article, we'll explore some of the standout senior living communities in and around Dwight, highlighting those noted for top-notch services, amenities, and overall care.

4 Communities were found near Dwight, IL
Heritage Woods of Dwight
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4

Heritage Woods of Dwight

701 East Mazon Avenue, Dwight, IL 60420 (0.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Heritage Woods of Dwight is an affordable assisted living community that provides a residential alternative to a nursing home or to struggling alone at home.

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4
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
Our Rating:
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4

Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac

300 W Lowell Ave, Pontiac, IL 61764 (19.2 mi from city center)
Nursing Home

Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac is a 97-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located at 300 W. Lowell Ave. in Pontiac, IL, offering skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services.

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4
The Pointe at Pontiac
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4.5

The Pointe at Pontiac

120 N Deerfield Rd, Pontiac, IL 61764 (19.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living

The Pointe at Pontiac is a supportive living community offering affordable and comfortable senior housing with assistive services.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Laundry services
Social and common areas
Studio - Starting at $4,200 per month
One Bedroom - Starting at $4,200 per month
Fairview Assisted Living
Our Rating:
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5

Fairview Assisted Living

605 N 4th St, Fairbury, IL 61739 (24.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Nursing Home

Fairview Haven is a senior living provider in Fairbury, Illinois that offers residents Continuing Care Communities and Nursing Homes services.

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Map of Assisted Living in Dwight

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  • Heritage Woods of Dwight
  • Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
  • The Pointe at Pontiac
  • Fairview Assisted Living

Senior Living Statistics for Dwight, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


There are many options for senior housing in Dwight, Illinois, starting at an average of $4,052 per month for independent living. Other choices include assisted living and memory care, both costing $4,506 per month. If nursing home care is needed, options range from a semi-private room at $5,050 per month to a private room at $5,325 per month. With such a range of options, seniors in Dwight can find a suitable arrangement that meets their budget and care requirements.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,506
Memory Care $4,506
Independent Living $4,052
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,325
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,050

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Dwight


Compared to other cities in the area, Dwight is slightly more expensive. For instance, assisted living in Cullom and Emington both cost an average of $4,318 per month. On the flip side, Dwight is less expensive than the Illinois state average of $5,101 and closely aligned with the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Dwight $4,506
Cullom $4,318
Emington $4,318

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Dwight compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Dwight $4,506
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Dwight


Dwight, Illinois, is home to 1 of the 913 senior living communities in the state. If you expand your search to cities that surround Dwight, there are 4 facilities to choose from.
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Dwight

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Surrounding Area

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Dwight Senior Demographics


In Dwight, Illinois, seniors constitute 33.4% of the town's population of 3,814, reflecting a significant portion of older residents. This senior demographic breaks down into 9.7% in their 50s, 10.8% in their 60s, 8.4% in their 70s, and 4.5% who are 80 and over. The gender division is quite balanced, with 50.3% males and 49.7% females. Looking at marital status, 47.3% of residents are married, 7.6% are divorced, 38.2% have never married, and 6.9% are widowed. The town's population is predominantly White, at 90.1%, with the remainder comprised of 1.1% Black, 3.7% who are mixed race, and 5.1% identifying as other, including a Hispanic community making up 9.2%, illustrating a primarily homogeneous but slightly varied cultural landscape.

Population

Dwight has a population of 3,814.
  • 50.3% Male
  • 49.7% Female

Marital Status

  • 47.3% Married
  • 7.6% Divorced
  • 38.2% Never Married
  • 6.9% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 33.4% of the population.
  • 9.7% in their 50s
  • 10.8% in their 60s
  • 8.4% in their 70s
  • 4.5% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 90.1% White
  • 1.1% Black
  • 5.1% Identifying as Other
  • 3.7% Mixed Race
  • 9.2% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Dwight

There are options for senior housing near Dwight, Illinois, such as Pontiac. The average monthly senior living cost in Pontiac is $4,544. This location offers various amenities and settings, providing choices to suit different needs and lifestyles.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Pontiac $4,544
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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.