The 14 Best Independent Living Communities in Winnetka, IL

14 communities near Winnetka, IL

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Brookdale Des Plaines

800 South River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"1-3-24………7 month review of Brookdale Des Plaines ....as a new resident……my opinions have only gotten better and stronger. The short version…COME AND JOIN US!!!! Or……read on…. The # one reason for my opinion of continued satisfaction is that the management AND staff continue to administer their responsibilities at the highest level, on a 24/7/365 basis! Things that stand out after..." - FRANK

From $3,230/mo

9.9

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Brookdale Northbrook

4501 Concord Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Brookdale Northbrook is a vibrant senior living community that seamlessly blends comfort with exceptional care. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, residents are surrounded by an array of conveniences including nearby physicians, cafes, pharmacies, and parks that enhance the quality of life. The community is designed to provide a nurturing environment where independence and support coexist harmoniou...

From $3,770/mo

9.8

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The Breakers at Edgewater Beach

5333 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640

Independent Living

"Staff I've had the pleasure of working with i.e. Dave / George / Kristin / went above the call of duty to make my Apartment my Home! Move - In Coordinator George was Professional and Helpful. Wonderful Staff at The Breakers! The Schedule of Activities is Awesome Especially the Dollar Bingo. There is always something to do The Sun Deck, Lincoln Park / Edgewater Beach Enjoyable! It's a Very Nice a..." - Sherri

From $1,700/mo

9.8

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Trulee Evanston

1815 Norwood Court, Evanston, IL 60201

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"This is a beautiful property right near downtown Evanston. We toured for my grandmother, she's still very active and there were a lot of options for activities and the like. " - Jake

From $4,295/mo

9.5

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Elison Independent Living Of Niles

8975 West Golf Road, Niles, IL 60714

Independent Living

Elison Independent Living of Niles, managed by Sagora Senior Living, offers a vibrant and supportive environment for seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, the community provides a variety of health and medical services to ensure residents' well-being. With 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive assistance with daily activities such ...

From $2,015/mo

9.4

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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...

From $4,575/mo

9.3

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Summit of Uptown

10 North Summit Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"In May it will be a year since our son Blaise found a home at the Summit of Uptown Park Ridge. What a blessing it was, that a room was available for him in the assistant’s living building at that time. Blaise has gone through many ups and downs since he moved in, but he is truly happy in his one-bedroom apartment. The nursing staff under the Care Director, Marinela B is outstanding. Up until ..." - Marlies

From $2,750/mo

9.4

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Park Plaza Retirement Center

6840 North Sacramento Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645

Independent Living

Park Plaza is a distinguished senior living community that embodies the perfect blend of independence and support, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood. Residents enjoy premier accommodations and a host of modern amenities, all designed to foster a fulfilling and enriched lifestyle. The community is renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents rec...

From $1,850/mo

8.4

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The Merion

1611 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201

Assisted Living , Independent Living

The Merion is a distinguished senior living community that redefines the experience of independent living. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Evanston, Illinois, The Merion offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, creating an environment where residents can thrive. With its beautifully restored historic property, the community provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is both...

From $2,500/mo

7.7

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Senior Suites Jefferson Park

5400 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60630

Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of Jefferson Park, the Senior Suites community offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking a vibrant and independent lifestyle. The community takes pride in its dedicated approach to health and wellness, providing a range of medical services designed to ensure residents' peace of mind. With 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and medication management, resid...

From $1,059/mo

9.5

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Senior Suites Chicago Norwood Park

5700 North Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631

Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of Norwood Park, Senior Suites offers a vibrant and enriching environment for seniors seeking an independent lifestyle with the added peace of mind that comes with comprehensive care and medical services. The community is thoughtfully designed to prioritize the health and well-being of its residents, featuring a 24-hour call system and regular medical assistance including medi...

From $1,059/mo

9.5

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Ascension Living Resurrection Village

7262 West Peterson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Ascension Living Resurrection Village offers a welcoming environment that combines compassionate care with a vibrant community for seniors. The community is nestled in a serene neighborhood, providing a peaceful backdrop while being conveniently located near essential amenities. Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including a 24-hour call system, supervision, and p...

From $1,460/mo

9.3

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Chestnut Square at the Glen

2601 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026

Independent Living

Chestnut Square at The Glen is a remarkable senior living community that prides itself on offering an enriching and supportive environment for its residents. Nestled in the heart of The Glen, this community provides a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and exceptional care services. With an array of medical and supportive services, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their health an...

From $5,840/mo

3.6

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Alden Mount Prospect Horizon

1703 East Kensington Road, Mt Prospect, IL 60056

Independent Living

Alden Mount Prospect Horizon is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Mt Prospect, Illinois. This large community is designed to offer a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle for its residents, with a strong focus on care and medical services. Residents have access to a comprehensive 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring peace of mind for both them and thei...

From $4,400/mo

3.6

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