Best Assisted Living Facilities in Springfield, IL

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

In Springfield, Illinois, seniors make up a significant 38.5% of the population, and the city provides a variety of senior living options to cater to their needs. With 12 local facilities, Springfield offers choices from independent and assisted living to nursing homes and memory care. Assisted living in Springfield averages $4,684 per month, offering residents access to quality care and amenities. If you're exploring senior living options, this guide will highlight some of Springfield's top-rated communities, ensuring you find the best fit for your loved ones to enjoy a supportive and fulfilling lifestyle.

18 Communities were found near Springfield, IL
Barringer Care Management

Barringer Care Management

1412 S Douglas Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 (1.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
BrightStar Care - Springfield

BrightStar Care - Springfield

426 South 5th street, Springfield, IL 62701 (1.9 mi from city center)
Home Care
Holiday Montvale Estates
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Holiday Montvale Estates

2601 Montvale Drive, Springfield, IL 62704 (1.9 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Home Instead - Springfield, IL
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Home Instead - Springfield, IL

2055 West Iles Ave., Suite H, Springfield, IL 62704 (2.5 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Springfield Supportive Living Center
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

Springfield Supportive Living Center

2034 Clear Lake Ave., Springfield, IL 62703 (2.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Trustwell Living of Springfield
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Trustwell Living of Springfield

2451 West White Oaks Drive, Springfield, IL 62704 (3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Brenden Gardens
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Brenden Gardens

900 Southwind Rd, Springfield, IL 62703 (3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center

3319 Ginger Creek Drive, Springfield, IL 62711 (3.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Centennial Pointe Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Centennial Pointe Senior Living

3440 Hedley Road, Springfield, IL 62712 (3.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Cedarhurst of Springfield IL
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1

Cedarhurst of Springfield IL

3520 Old Jacksonville Road, Springfield, IL 62711 (3.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.1
Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

3401 Hedley Rd., Springfield, IL 62711 (3.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
River Birch Senior Living #3
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

River Birch Senior Living #3

4016 Cockrell Lane, Springfield, IL 62711 (4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Reflections Memory Care - Chatham
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Reflections Memory Care - Chatham

401 N Park Ave, Chatham, IL 62629 (6.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Villas of Holly Brook Chatham
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9

Villas of Holly Brook Chatham

825 E. Walnut Street, Chatham, IL 62629 (6.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.9
Rochester Estates Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

Rochester Estates Senior Living

4817 Oak Hill Rd, Rochester, IL 62563 (6.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Carriage Crossing Rochester
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Carriage Crossing Rochester

1121 Community Dr, Rochester, IL 62563 (7.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
10
Villa Senior Care Community
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Villa Senior Care Community

100 Stardust, Sherman, IL 62684 (9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7
Villas of South Park Chatham
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Villas of South Park Chatham

10000 S Main St, Chatham, IL 62629 (9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7

Map of Assisted Living in Springfield

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Barringer Care Management
  • BrightStar Care - Springfield
  • Holiday Montvale Estates
  • Home Instead - Springfield, IL
  • Springfield Supportive Living Center
  • Trustwell Living of Springfield
  • Brenden Gardens
  • Mill Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center
  • Centennial Pointe Senior Living
  • Cedarhurst of Springfield IL
  • Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield
  • River Birch Senior Living #3
  • Reflections Memory Care - Chatham
  • Villas of Holly Brook Chatham
  • Rochester Estates Senior Living
  • Carriage Crossing Rochester
  • Villa Senior Care Community
  • Villas of South Park Chatham

Senior Living Statistics for Springfield, Illinois

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are various options in Springfield, Illinois. Independent living is the most affordable type of care on average, starting at $3,225 per month. If you are considering assisted living or memory care, the average cost for each is $4,684 per month. Costs will be higher for those who require more specialized care, such as a private room in a nursing home, starting at $4,667 per month, or a semi-private room beginning at $6,725 per month. Springfield offers a range of choices to suit diverse needs and financial plans.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,684
Memory Care $4,684
Independent Living $3,225
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,667
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,725
Nursing Home: Studio $5,726
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,589

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Springfield


Assisted living costs in Springfield average $4,684 per month, which is a bit more than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Edinburg is $4,396, which is $288 less than Springfield, and in Mechanicsburg, it is $4,414, or $270 less than Springfield. Despite the higher local cost, Springfield's assisted living is still below the Illinois state average of $5,101 but above the national average of $4,546.
City Average Monthly Cost
Springfield $4,684

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Springfield compares to Illinois and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Springfield $4,684
Illinois $5,101
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Springfield


Springfield residents have 12 senior living facilities to choose from. In the surrounding area, there are 19 communities, and the state offers a total of 810 facilities. With these options, you can find the right community that fits your lifestyle and needs.
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Springfield

19

Surrounding Area

810

Illinois

Springfield Senior Demographics


In Springfield, Illinois, seniors represent 38.5% of the city's population, totaling 114,214 residents. The demographic is nearly evenly split by gender, with 48.2% male and 51.8% female. The age distribution among seniors shows that 13.4% are in their 50s, 12.7% in their 60s, 7.6% in their 70s, and 4.8% are in their 80s and over. Examining marital status, 40.2% of seniors are married, while 16% are divorced, 37.5% have never married, and 6.3% are widowed. In terms of diversity, Springfield's senior population is predominantly White at 70.9%, with 20.3% Black, 5.1% mixed race, and 3.1% Hispanic. Additionally, 3.1% are Asian, 0.1% Native American, and 0.6% identify as other, reflecting a blend of backgrounds contributing to the community's cultural richness.

Population

Springfield has a population of 114,214.
  • 48.2% Male
  • 51.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 40.2% Married
  • 16% Divorced
  • 37.5% Never Married
  • 6.3% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 38.5% of the population.
  • 13.4% in their 50s
  • 12.7% in their 60s
  • 7.6% in their 70s
  • 4.8% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 70.9% White
  • 20.3% Black
  • 3.1% Asian
  • 0.1% Native
  • 0.6% Identifying as Other
  • 5.1% Mixed Race
  • 3.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Springfield

There are options for senior living near Springfield, Illinois, including Chatham, where the average cost is $4,684 per month. This provides a nearby choice for those considering senior housing in the area.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Chatham $4,684

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.