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I honestly think each of those categories are five. Everyone seems very friendly. They plan many different types of activities for the residents. I like the location because it backs up to the woods.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WELCOME TO GREENTREE AT MT. VERNONAt GreenTree at Mt. Vernon, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Mt. Vernon area....
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We are so lucky to have this facility in our town.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Opened in 2001 and recently remodeled in 2013, Brookstone Estates of Fairfield represents the finest in Independent Living and Supportive Living. Located in Fairfield, Illinois, our community is designed to promote creativity and independence within a safe and loving environment. We would love...
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They offer activities daily. I have had a few meals there and I would say the food is good overall. The staff are amazing. They are so friendly and on top of things. The community is clean and they do...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Heritage Woods is an affordable assisted living community for older adults and senior citizens, located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Here at Heritage Woods we pride ourselves in the ability to provide affordable senior care to those that require the service but can't always afford the high prices. We...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Heritage Woods of McLeansboro IL, we boast ourselves as the affordable assisted living offering a really wonderful environment for any senior citizen that is in need. At Heritage Woods we offer a great deal of care for your loved one that you have found needs an assisted living community....
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Cost of assisted living in Keenes, IL

The average cost of senior living in Keenes is $3,900 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairfield, IL with an average of $3,577 per month.

Assisted living costs in Keenes, IL, vs. nearby cities

Keenes, IL
$3,900/mo
$4,066/mo

Assisted living costs in Keenes, IL, vs. state and national averages

Keenes, IL
$3,900/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Keenes, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,900/mo
$3,900/mo

Assisted living costs in Keenes, IL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,495/mo
Studio
$4,863/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,348/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,648/mo

Senior living costs in Keenes vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Keenes, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKeenes, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$3,900/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,900/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,350/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Keenes, IL:$3,900/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Keenes, IL:$3,900/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Keenes, IL:$3,350/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Keenes, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Keenes and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Keenes, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Keenes have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Keenes, IL$4,234/mo$4,275/mo-1.0%
Illinois$5,105/mo$5,053/mo+1.0%
National$4,592/mo$4,630/mo-0.8%
Keenes, IL
2024 average cost:$4,234/mo
2023 average cost:$4,275/mo
Percent change:-1.0%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,105/mo
2023 average cost:$5,053/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$4,592/mo
2023 average cost:$4,630/mo
Percent change:-0.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Keenes, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Keenes.

What families are saying about assisted living in Keenes

Recent reviews for assisted living in Keenes

Heritage Woods of Mt Vernon in Mount Vernon, IL

5.0
My loved one is very happy living at Heritage Woods. The staff are doing a good job. The food is good. The community is clean and well taken care of. They offer daily activities.

GreenTree at Mt. Vernon in Mount Vernon, IL

4.0
My mom lived here back in about 2012 and she liked it. I've visited her and thought it was nice. So when my husband died and my children thought this would be great for me. I have been here since January of this year and I like it.

Heritage Woods of Flora

5.0
My wife and I love the family atmosphere here. We don’t have a lot of family and love that the family here have become our family.

Keenes assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Keenes assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Keenes, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Keenes assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Keenes that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
16.7%
53.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Keenes assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Keenes Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Keenes, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Keenes assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Keenes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Keenes assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Keenes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Keenes assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Keenes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Keenes, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Keenes

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Keenes protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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GreenTree at Mt. Vernon, Brookstone Estates of Fairfield and Heritage Woods of Mt Vernon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Keenes, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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