Best Assisted Living Facilities in Pontiac, IL
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Pontiac, IL area.
The average monthly cost of assisted living is $4,544 in Pontiac, and there are a variety of senior living options to meet the needs of the city's older residents. Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, nursing homes, or memory care, you can rest easy knowing there are 2 different facilities to choose from that will cater to your needs. In this guide, we'll take a closer look at the best assisted living options, so you can find the right community for your loved one.
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The Pointe at Pontiac
120 N Deerfield Rd, Pontiac, IL 61764 (1.5 mi from city center)The Pointe at Pontiac is a supportive living community offering affordable and comfortable senior housing with assistive services.
Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
300 W Lowell Ave, Pontiac, IL 61764 (1.5 mi from city center)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.
Fairview Assisted Living
605 N 4th St, Fairbury, IL 61739 (11.6 mi from city center)Fairview Haven is a senior living provider in Fairbury, Illinois that offers residents Continuing Care Communities and Nursing Homes services.
Heritage Woods of Dwight
701 East Mazon Avenue, Dwight, IL 60420 (18.3 mi from city center)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.
Map of Assisted Living in Pontiac
Find the right senior living community by location- The Pointe at Pontiac
- Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
- Fairview Assisted Living
- Heritage Woods of Dwight
Senior Living Statistics for Pontiac, Illinois
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
Pontiac, Illinois features several types of senior housing at various price points. The most expensive option is a private room in a nursing home, which averages $5,288 per month. Meanwhile, the least expensive option is independent living, which averages $3,830 per month. Assisted living is another fairly affordable option at $4,544 per month, while memory care and semi-private nursing home rooms are on the pricier side.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $4,544 |
| Memory Care | $4,544 |
| Independent Living | $3,830 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $5,288 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $5,038 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Pontiac
When compared to nearby cities, senior living in Pontiac comes with a slightly higher price tag. The average monthly cost of assisted living is 4544 in Pontiac, $3,885 in Chatsworth, and $3,914 in Dana. However, Pontiac is just below the national average ($4,546) and lower than the state average in Illinois ($5,101).
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Pontiac | $4,544 |
| Chatsworth | $3,885 |
| Dana | $3,914 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Pontiac compares to Illinois and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Pontiac | $4,544 |
| Illinois | $5,101 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Pontiac
Pontiac residents have 2 assisted living facilities to choose from. If you expand your search to the surrounding area, there are 4 facilities nearby. For those who want to find a facility anywhere in Illinois, there are 964 communities to choose from.
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Pontiac Senior Demographics
Around 42.6% of Pontiac residents are seniors. Among the population, 13.5% are in their 50s, 14.4% are in their 60s, 9.2% are in their 70s, and 5.5% are over 80. In Pontiac, 51.9% of residents are male and 48.1% are female. Concerning marital status, 37.7% are married, 16.5% are divorced, 36.5% never married, and 9.3% are widowed. 5.3% of the population is Hispanic, 84.1% are White, 8.8% are Black, 1% are Asian, 1.4% identify as other, and 4.7% are of mixed race.
Population
Pontiac has a population of 11,483.- 51.9% Male
- 48.1% Female
Marital Status
- 37.7% Married
- 16.5% Divorced
- 36.5% Never Married
- 9.3% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 42.6% of the population.- 13.5% in their 50s
- 14.4% in their 60s
- 9.2% in their 70s
- 5.5% in their 80s
Diversity
- 84.1% White
- 8.8% Black
- 1% Asian
- 1.4% Identifying as Other
- 4.7% Mixed Race
- 5.3% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Pontiac
Looking to compare the cost of assisted living in Pontiac, Illinois to other options nearby? The average cost in neighboring Dwight comes to $4,506 per month.
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
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.