Best Assisted Living Facilities in Skokie, IL

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

In Skokie, Illinois, seniors make up a significant 41.1% of the population, creating a bustling demand for quality senior living options. With five local facilities, residents have access to a variety of services, from independent living to memory care and nursing homes. Assisted living in Skokie costs an average of $5,921 per month, which is higher than both state and national averages, emphasizing the city's commitment to high-quality services and care. In this article, we'll delve into some of the best-rated assisted living communities in Skokie, providing you with the information needed to make an informed decision for your loved one's care and well-being.

112 Communities were found near Skokie, IL
Grosse Pointe Manor

Grosse Pointe Manor

6601 West Touhy Ave, Niles, IL 60714 (3.2 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
The Merion

The Merion

1611 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 (3.2 mi from city center)
Right At Home of Chicago

Right At Home of Chicago

3550 W Peterson Ave Suite 205 Expired, Chicago, IL 60659 (3.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Ascension Living Saint Benedict Village

Ascension Living Saint Benedict Village

6930 W Touhy Ave, Niles, IL 60714 (3.5 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Celebrate Senior Living of Niles
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Celebrate Senior Living of Niles

7000 North Newark Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 (3.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
Angel Care Health Services, INC - Chicago, IL
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Angel Care Health Services, INC - Chicago, IL

5875 N. Lincoln Ave., LL-16, Chicago, IL 60659 (3.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
First Choice Health Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

First Choice Health Care

5875 N Lincoln Ave # 230, Chicago, IL 60659 (3.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
Private Home Care - Niles, IL
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3

Private Home Care - Niles, IL

7900 N Milwaukee Ave 2-25, Niles, IL 60714 (3.8 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.3
Belmont Village Glenview
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Belmont Village Glenview

2200 Golf Road, Glenview, IL 60025 (3.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
GYC Senior Care Services
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

GYC Senior Care Services

7514 Skokie Blvd., Ste. 107, Skokie, IL 60077 (4 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Citadel of Waterford
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Citadel of Waterford

7445 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626 (4.1 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Harmony Nursing & Rehabilitation
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Harmony Nursing & Rehabilitation

3919 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 (4.3 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Fairmont Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Fairmont Care

5061 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60630 (4.3 mi from city center)
Nursing Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Senior Suites of Jefferson Park
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Senior Suites of Jefferson Park

5400 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60630 (4.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Norwood Crossing
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Norwood Crossing

6016 N. Nina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 (4.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Covenant Home of Chicago
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Covenant Home of Chicago

2720 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 (4.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Emerald Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Emerald Place

1879 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview, IL 60025 (4.9 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Top Priority Home Care - Chicago, IL
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Top Priority Home Care - Chicago, IL

2515 W Winona Street, Chicago, IL 60625 (4.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Amazing Grace Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Amazing Grace Senior Living

7432 W Talcott, Chicago, IL 60631 (4.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

650 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, IL 60025 (4.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
10
Valley Lo Towers II Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Valley Lo Towers II Apartments

1910 Chestnut Ave, Glenview, IL 60025 (5 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
10
Senior Suites of Norwood Park
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Senior Suites of Norwood Park

5700 N. Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 (5 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Vi at The Glen, a CCRC
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Vi at The Glen, a CCRC

2500 Indigo Ln, Glenview, IL 60026 (5 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Summit of Uptown
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Summit of Uptown

10 N Summit Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3
A-Abiding Care Inc
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

A-Abiding Care Inc

233 N Northwest Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068 (5 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.3

Map of Assisted Living in Skokie

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Grosse Pointe Manor
  • The Merion
  • Right At Home of Chicago
  • Ascension Living Saint Benedict Village
  • Celebrate Senior Living of Niles
  • Angel Care Health Services, INC - Chicago, IL
  • First Choice Health Care
  • Private Home Care - Niles, IL
  • Belmont Village Glenview
  • GYC Senior Care Services
  • Citadel of Waterford
  • Harmony Nursing & Rehabilitation
  • Fairmont Care
  • Senior Suites of Jefferson Park
  • Norwood Crossing
  • Covenant Home of Chicago
  • Emerald Place
  • Top Priority Home Care - Chicago, IL
  • Amazing Grace Senior Living
  • Avidor Glenview, 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
  • Valley Lo Towers II Apartments
  • Senior Suites of Norwood Park
  • Vi at The Glen, a CCRC
  • Summit of Uptown
  • A-Abiding Care Inc

Senior Living Statistics for Skokie, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


If you're looking for the least expensive senior living option in Skokie, Illinois, it's independent living, which costs an average of $4,221 per month. Costs for care range up to $7,627 per month for a one-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are several other types of care to choose from, including assisted living at $5,921 per month and memory care at $5,932 per month. For those considering nursing homes, options include a private room at $6,484, a studio at $6,658, and a semi-private room at $6,719 per month, offering a wide array of choices based on different needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,921
Memory Care $5,932
Independent Living $4,221
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,484
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,719
Nursing Home: Studio $6,658
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $7,627

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Skokie


Skokie assisted living communities cost $5,921 per month on average. This is slightly more expensive than average assisted living costs in nearby cities like Oak Park and River Forest, which cost $5,718 per month and $5,782 per month, respectively. Skokie's cost is also higher than the Illinois state average of $5,101 and significantly exceeds the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Skokie $5,921

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Skokie compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Skokie $5,921
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Skokie


The city of Skokie is home to 5 senior living facilities, which is just a small fraction of Illinois' 810 facilities. There are 557 communities in nearby areas for those who want to expand their search.
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Skokie Senior Demographics


In Skokie, Illinois, seniors make up a sizable 41.1% of the total 67,076 residents. The age distribution of these seniors includes 13.9% in their 50s, 14% in their 60s, 9.1% in their 70s, and 4.1% in their 80s and over. Gender distribution in the population shows a slight female majority at 50.3% compared to 49.7% male. As for marital status, 54.9% of Skokie residents are married, 8.3% are divorced, 31% have never married, and 5.8% are widowed. In terms of diversity, Skokie is a vibrant community with 52.9% identifying as White, 26.3% Asian, and 9.4% Black. The community also includes 11.1% Hispanic, 6.5% mixed race, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% Pacific, and 4.6% identifying as other, reflecting a mix of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

Population

Skokie has a population of 67,076.
  • 49.7% Male
  • 50.3% Female

Marital Status

  • 54.9% Married
  • 8.3% Divorced
  • 31% Never Married
  • 5.8% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 41.1% of the population.
  • 13.9% in their 50s
  • 14% in their 60s
  • 9.1% in their 70s
  • 4.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 52.9% White
  • 9.4% Black
  • 26.3% Asian
  • 0.3% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 4.6% Identifying as Other
  • 6.5% Mixed Race
  • 11.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Skokie

There are many cities with senior living options near Skokie, Illinois, including Chicago, Evanston, Glenview, and Schaumburg, among others. Average costs start at $3,970 per month in Valparaiso and go up to $6,067 per month in Crystal Lake.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Chicago $5,666
Naperville $5,598
Aurora $5,646
Arlington Heights $6,056
Evanston $5,908
Glenview $5,963
Crystal Lake $6,067
Orland Park $5,294
St. Charles $5,832
City Average Monthly Cost
Northbrook $5,983
Valparaiso $3,970
Gurnee $5,726
Schaumburg $5,982
Merrillville $4,026
Oak Park $5,718
Des Plaines $5,961
Downers Grove $5,659
Park Ridge $5,887

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.