Best Assisted Living Facilities in Grayslake, IL

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

If you're considering senior living options in Grayslake, Illinois, there is a selection of options that cater to diverse preferences and requirements. The city offers three senior living facilities, complemented by 557 more in the surrounding area, providing a wide range of choices including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. Assisted living in Grayslake costs an average of $5,891 per month, which is higher than the state average. In the guide below, we'll take a closer look at the top assisted living options in Grayslake, ensuring you find the ideal environment for your loved one and granting you peace of mind knowing they're receiving excellent care.

30 Communities were found near Grayslake, IL
Agape Home Care Agency - North Chicago, IL

Agape Home Care Agency - North Chicago, IL

3301 Beacon St., Unit 72, North Chicago, IL 60064 (9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Brookdale Vernon Hills
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Brookdale Vernon Hills

145 North Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (9.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7

Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care

777 Church Street, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (9.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.7
The Laurel at Vernon Hills
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

The Laurel at Vernon Hills

350 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (9.7 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2
Azpira Place Lake Zurich
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Azpira Place Lake Zurich

795 N. Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Map of Assisted Living in Grayslake

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Agape Home Care Agency - North Chicago, IL
  • Brookdale Vernon Hills
  • Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • The Laurel at Vernon Hills
  • Azpira Place Lake Zurich

Senior Living Statistics for Grayslake, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, Grayslake, Illinois, offers several options. Assisted living is one of the more affordable choices, averaging $5,891 per month. If you're considering independent living, the average cost is $6,953 per month. Memory care is slightly higher, at $5,941 per month. For those in need of nursing home care, a private room costs $5,533 per month and a semi-private room is $6,280. A studio in a nursing home is priced at $5,790, while a one-bedroom costs $6,198. Interestingly, a two-bedroom nursing home option is available at $4,248. Costs will vary based on the specific facility and level of care needed, allowing you to find an option that suits your budget.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,891
Memory Care $5,941
Independent Living $6,953
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,533
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,280
Nursing Home: Studio $5,790
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,198
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $4,248

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Grayslake


Assisted living costs an average of $5,891 per month in Grayslake. This is more expensive than nearby cities, including Antioch ($5,281 per month) and Old Mill Creek ($5,464 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Grayslake $5,891

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Grayslake compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Grayslake $5,891
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Grayslake


In Grayslake, there are 3 senior living communities. For those who aren't set on Grayslake, there are 557 facilities in the surrounding area and 810 in the state of Illinois.
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Surrounding Area

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Illinois

Grayslake Senior Demographics


Grayslake, Illinois, boasts a vibrant senior community that comprises about 34.1% of its total population of 20,801. Among these seniors, 14.6% are in their 50s, 11.2% in their 60s, 5.8% in their 70s, and 2.5% are in their 80s and older. The town's gender distribution is slightly male-skewed, with men accounting for 51% of the population and women making up 49%. In terms of marital status, 57.1% of seniors are married, 9.2% are divorced, 29.7% have never married, and 4% are widowed. Grayslake is relatively diverse, with a population that includes 73.8% White, 9.1% Black, 4.7% Asian, and 10.6% Hispanic residents. Additional diversity comes from 8% identifying as mixed race, 3.6% as other, and smaller communities of Native Americans at 0.2% and Pacific Islanders at 0.5%.

Population

Grayslake has a population of 20,801.
  • 51% Male
  • 49% Female

Marital Status

  • 57.1% Married
  • 9.2% Divorced
  • 29.7% Never Married
  • 4% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 34.1% of the population.
  • 14.6% in their 50s
  • 11.2% in their 60s
  • 5.8% in their 70s
  • 2.5% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 73.8% White
  • 9.1% Black
  • 4.7% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 0.5% Pacific
  • 3.6% Identifying as Other
  • 8% Mixed Race
  • 10.6% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Grayslake

The average cost of senior living in nearby cities ranges from $3,970 per month in Valparaiso to $6,067 per month in Crystal Lake. Prices are fairly similar throughout other neighboring cities, including Chicago, Naperville, Evanston, Glenview, Schaumburg, and Lombard.

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
Crystal Lake $6,067
St. Charles $5,832
City Average Monthly Cost
Orland Park $5,294
Gurnee $5,726
Oak Park $5,718
Schaumburg $5,982
Valparaiso $3,970
Merrillville $4,026
Des Plaines $5,961
Lombard $5,805
Elgin $5,967

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.