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Assisted Living in Des Plaines, IL

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Reviewed by Nick Chareas

Last updated March 01, 2025

The average cost of assisted living living in the Des Plaines area is $5,790, and the communities in the Des Plaines area have a average rating of 9.5 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 578 photos, 2,085 ratings and reviews, and 26 prices in the Des Plaines area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Nick Chareas and Regina Trent are available to help with your search.

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Top rated assisted living in Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines, Illinois, features a robust selection of assisted living facilities, with 46 communities in the area. Of these, 30 boast ratings above 8, indicating high-quality care and services. Notable top-rated communities include Belmont Village Senior Living Glenview, Sunrise Of Park Ridge, The Landing On Dundee Senior Living, Mount Prospect Senior Living, and Sunrise of Prospect Heights. The area comprises 31 large, 8 medium, and 7 small facilities. Recently, Seniorly facilitated 6 moves and 13 tours, with local advisor Nick Chareas assisting prospective residents.
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Belmont Village Senior Living Glenview

2200 Golf Road, Glenview, IL 60025

Assisted Living , Memory Care

" Belmont Village Glenview is where I found exceptional care and a welcoming atmosphere. The staff are so caring and the facilities are spotless. I love my apartment, and the food is delicious. There's always something to do, from movie nights to physical therapy. While more staff would be helpful, overall, I highly recommend Belmont Village Glenview." - Michael
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From $5,850/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Park Ridge

1725 Ballard Road, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Park Ridge, Sunrise of Park Ridge stands as a beacon of compassionate and dedicated senior living. This vibrant community, supported by a team that has been with the residents for over a decade, offers a warm, family-like atmosphere that is both welcoming and engaging. The team takes pride in understanding each resident's unique needs and aspirations, ensuri...
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From $5,867/mo
9.9
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The Landing On Dundee Senior Living

156 West Dundee Road, Wheeling, IL 60090

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Landing on Dundee Senior Living is a distinguished community offering both Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community is a sanctuary for seniors seeking a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle. With a focus on exceptional care and medical services, The Landing on Dundee is committed to ensuring the well-being of its residents through comprehensiv...
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From $5,500/mo
9.9
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Mount Prospect Senior Living

1111 South Linneman Road, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Mount Prospect Senior Living is a welcoming community dedicated to providing exceptional care and enriching experiences for its residents. Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, this senior living community offers a blend of modern comfort and personalized attention. Residents benefit from the peace of mind that comes with knowing they have access to 24-hour medical support and assistance with dai...
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From $4,798/mo
9.9
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Sunrise of Prospect Heights

708 North Elmhurst Road, Prospect Heights, IL 60070

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of Prospect Heights, Sunrise Senior Living offers a vibrant community for seniors seeking an engaging and supportive environment. With a focus on health and well-being, the community provides top-notch care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the attention they need to live their best lives. The dedicated team of professionals is available around the clock, offeri...
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From $4,742/mo
9.9
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Best value assisted living in Des Plaines, IL

In Des Plaines, Illinois, the best value assisted living communities—highly rated yet affordable—include Belmont Village Senior Living Geneva Road, Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Sunrise Of Westmont, Brighton Gardens Of Wheaton, and Alto Wheaton. This assessment is based on the analysis of 2,085 reviews and 26 price data points, offering a reliable overview of cost-effective, quality care options in the area.
The average price of these communities is $673 lower than the maximum price of similar assisted living communities in Des Plaines, IL
$4,697
$4,223
$5,370
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Belmont Village Senior Living Geneva Road

545 Belmont Lane, Carol Stream, IL 60188

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Award winning care, food, and facility. Add it to you list." - Ginnie
From $5,250/mo
9.9
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Brookdale Glen Ellyn

60 North Nicoll Avenue , Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"I could never say enough good things about Brookdale. The employees are the best. The facility is beautiful. There are tons of activities such as games, cards, swimming pool, pool table. The living room is very homey and a wonderful place to come sit. My parents moved there about 7 years ago. Everyone was so nice and treated them so well. They always made sure all their needs were met. When my da..." - Leslie O'Connor
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From $3,770/mo
9.9
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Sunrise Of Westmont

407 West 63rd Street, Westmont, IL 60559

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Westmont offers a welcoming and supportive environment where residents can thrive with the assurance of personalized care and medical services. The community is equipped with a dedicated team of caregivers available 24/7, ensuring that residents receive the attention and assistance they need, whether it's help with daily activities or coordination with healthcare providers. The state-of...
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From $4,864/mo
9.9
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Brighton Gardens Of Wheaton

831 Butterfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60189

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Brighton Gardens of Wheaton offers a nurturing environment designed to cater to the diverse needs of its residents. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services that ensure residents' health and well-being are always prioritized. With a team of experienced and long-tenured staff, each resident receives personalized attention, fos...
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From $4,803/mo
9.9
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Alto Wheaton

219 Parkway Drive, Wheaton, IL 60187

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the heart of a charming neighborhood, Alto Wheaton stands as a beacon of comfort and care for seniors seeking a vibrant lifestyle. This senior living community is renowned for its dedication to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy peace of mind and a quality of life that is second to none. With a robust health care support system, including 12-16 hou...
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From $4,800/mo
9.9
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Advisor recommended assisted living in Des Plaines, IL

In Des Plaines, Illinois, there are 46 assisted living communities, with 13 recommended by Seniorly's local advisor, Nick Chareas. Notable recommendations include Arbor Terrace Highland Park, Amazing Grace Senior Living, Artis Senior Living of Lakeview, and Carrington At Lincolnwood.
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9.7
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4 assisted living communities
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Arbor Terrace Highland Park

1000 Central Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"I recently toured Arbor Terrace Highland Park and was completely blown away. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, the new facility was modern, bright, and very clean. They have 24 hour call button service which was very important to us since our mother is starting to have cognitive issues. They really have taken seniors into considerations while designing the rooms as well as common ..." - Arianna
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From $5,900/mo
9.9
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Amazing Grace Senior Living

7432 West Talcott Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Amazing Grace Senior Living is a vibrant community dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, it offers a harmonious blend of personalized Assisted Living and innovative Memory Care. Residents benefit from a robust healthcare program, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive supervision. The communi...
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From $5,919/mo
9.8
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Artis Senior Living of Lakeview

3535 North Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"What a wonderful experience we had at this lovely place! The atmosphere is so warm and inviting—it really feels luxurious, and you can tell the tenants are happy. The staff is incredibly friendly and professional, which made our visit all the more enjoyable. Our tour guide, Emily Waxenfelter, was just fantastic! She was not only charming but also truly passionate about her work. From our very f..." - Jill
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From $5,900/mo
9.7
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Carrington At Lincolnwood

3501 Northeast Parkway, Lincolnwood, IL 60712

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Carrington at Lincolnwood offers a vibrant senior living experience with a strong focus on care and medical services. Residents have access to a comprehensive range of health care services, including 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily living activities. Medication management and support for mild cognitive impairments are also provided, ensuring that all residents receive the persona...
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From $4,575/mo
9.3
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Pet friendly assisted living in Des Plaines, IL

In Des Plaines, Illinois, pet-friendly assisted living options include Belmont Village Senior Living Geneva Road and Atria Park of Glen Ellyn. These communities accommodate residents who wish to live with their pets, offering a supportive environment for both seniors and their animal companions.
9.4
Average Seniorly Community score of pet friendly communities
2 assisted living communities
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Belmont Village Senior Living Geneva Road

545 Belmont Lane, Carol Stream, IL 60188

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Award winning care, food, and facility. Add it to you list." - Ginnie
From $5,250/mo
9.9
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Atria Park Of Glen Ellyn

95 Carleton Avenue., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers a welcoming senior living community where care and connection are at the forefront. Known for its exceptional medical services and a dedicated team, residents here enjoy peace of mind knowing that their health and well-being are prioritized. The community provides a range of healthcare services, including 24-hour nursing care, ...
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From $4,295/mo
8.9
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Recent reviews on assisted living in Des Plaines, IL

Mary-Jennelle G

July 2026

Discovery Village Des Plaines has been an absolute pleasure to work with. The community is clean, beautiful, and welcoming, and the staff consistently go above and beyond to ensure that residents rece...

frank h

June 2026

3-Year Resident Review of Discovery Village at Des Plaines As a three-year resident, I am pleased to share a first-hand report on our community’s transition from Brookdale Des Plaines to Discovery Vil...

Compare average cost of assisted living in Des Plaines, IL area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,371/mo
Park Ridge
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$4,517/mo
Niles
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$4,321/mo
Glenview
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$4,689/mo
Arlington Heights
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$4,186/mo
Northbrook
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$4,807/mo
Skokie
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Assisted Living amenities in Des Plaines area

100% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities
100% of these assisted living have walking paths
50% of these assisted living are verified
50% of these assisted living have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Des Plaines

8.8

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Des Plaines area

Total population: 1,892
37% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
Median income: $57,618
The poverty rate is 2% higher for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%
Diversity
12% Asian, 21% Hispanic, and 83% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Des Plaines, IL

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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