Best Assisted Living Facilities in Princeton, IL

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

In Princeton, Illinois, seniors make up a significant 46% of the population, emphasizing the community's need for reliable senior living options. The city itself offers two senior living facilities, while an additional seven can be found in the nearby areas, providing a selection of care types to match varied preferences and needs. With all main senior housing types averaging a cost of $3,031 per month, these options are attractively priced compared to statewide costs. This article will highlight the best assisted living options in Princeton, ensuring you have the information needed to find the perfect home for your loved one's comfort and care.

7 Communities were found near Princeton, IL
Diamond Senior Apartments of Princeton

Diamond Senior Apartments of Princeton

1000 Diamond Circle, Princeton, IL 61356 (0.8 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments

A newly constructed, one-story apartment building for seniors 55 and older, located in Princeton, Illinois.

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Greenfield

Greenfield

508 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356 (1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Senior Apartments

Greenfield offers independent living apartments and assisted sheltered care in a caring community.

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Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Meals
Dining room
Outdoor areas
Library
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Hawthorne Inn of Peru

Hawthorne Inn of Peru

1101 31st St, Peru, IL 61354 (17.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home Senior Apartments

Liberty Village of Peru is a not-for-profit provider offering various levels of care including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services.

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Fitness center and classes
Pleasant View Lutheran Home

Pleasant View Lutheran Home

505 College Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350 (32.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Nursing Home

Pleasant View is a continuing care retirement community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services.

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Pet-friendly
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Heritage Woods of Ottawa
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4

Heritage Woods of Ottawa

801 E Etna Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350 (33.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Heritage Woods of Ottawa provides a wonderful residential alternative to a nursing home or to struggling alone at home.

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4
Housekeeping services
Meals
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Art classes
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Villas of Holly Brook Streator
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4.5

Villas of Holly Brook Streator

2002 E Main St, Streator, IL 61364 (36.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Villas of Holly Brook Streator offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options featuring luxury amenities and expert care.

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4.5
Housekeeping services
Meals
Dining room
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
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Parker Nursing
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4.5

Parker Nursing

516 W Frech St, Streator, IL 61364 (36.3 mi from city center)
Nursing Home

Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a rehabilitation and skilled nursing center dedicated to providing exceptional care for short-term or long-term needs.

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4.5

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Map of Assisted Living in Princeton

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Diamond Senior Apartments of Princeton
  • Greenfield
  • Hawthorne Inn of Peru
  • Pleasant View Lutheran Home
  • Heritage Woods of Ottawa
  • Villas of Holly Brook Streator
  • Parker Nursing

Senior Living Statistics for Princeton, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Princeton, Illinois, provides a straightforward and affordable approach to senior living, with all major options costing an equal average. Assisted living, memory care, and independent living each average $3,031 per month, making these choices both accessible and budget-friendly for residents seeking diverse levels of care and independence. Princeton's uniform pricing structure ensures that seniors can select a living arrangement that best fits their personal needs without being constrained by varying costs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,031
Memory Care $3,031
Independent Living $3,031

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Princeton


On average, assisted living costs $3,031 per month in Princeton, Illinois, which is more affordable than in some other nearby cities, such as Sheffield and Buda, both averaging $2,904 per month. However, Princeton's assisted living costs are significantly lower than the state average of $5,101 and the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Princeton $3,031
Sheffield $2,904
Buda $2,904

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Princeton compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Princeton $3,031
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Princeton


Still weighing your options for senior living in Princeton, Illinois? There are a couple of cozy facility choices right in town, with 2 senior living facilities available. For those open to exploring further, the surrounding area offers 7 more facilities, giving you additional possibilities nearby. When considering all of Illinois, there are a substantial 913 senior living facilities statewide, providing ample opportunities for finding a community that meets your needs. Whether you prefer staying local in Princeton or exploring around, you have a variety of options to consider.
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Princeton Senior Demographics


In Princeton, Illinois, seniors constitute a significant 46% of the town's 7,749 residents. Among these seniors, 12.6% are in their 50s, 14.8% are enjoying their 60s, 10.8% are in their 70s, and 7.8% are aged 80 and above. The gender balance leans towards females, who make up 53.9% compared to 46.1% males. When it comes to marital status, 47.2% of seniors are married, 17.9% are divorced, 24.6% have never married, and 10.3% are widowed. In terms of diversity, Princeton's senior population primarily identifies as White at 92.4%, complemented by 4.2% identifying as mixed race and 3.7% as Hispanic. The community also includes 1.5% Asians and a modest 0.1% Black individuals, contributing to the town's cultural diversity.

Population

Princeton has a population of 7,749.
  • 46.1% Male
  • 53.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 47.2% Married
  • 17.9% Divorced
  • 24.6% Never Married
  • 10.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 46% of the population.
  • 12.6% in their 50s
  • 14.8% in their 60s
  • 10.8% in their 70s
  • 7.8% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 92.4% White
  • 0.1% Black
  • 1.5% Asian
  • 1.9% Identifying as Other
  • 4.2% Mixed Race
  • 3.7% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Princeton

The average cost of senior housing in cities near Princeton, Illinois varies slightly. Peru offers the most affordable option at $4,622 per month. Meanwhile, Ottawa costs around $4,835 monthly, and Streator is on the higher end with an average price of $4,980. While prices differ, these nearby cities provide a range of choices for senior living.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Ottawa $4,835
Streator $4,980
City Average Monthly Cost
Peru $4,622
 

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.