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Halloween at Hollybrook is a blast for everyone! The kids had such a good time in their costumes. Everyone was so nice and fun and really took the time to talk to the kids as they have them candy! Staff is...
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.
The Villas of Holly Brook is the premier assisted living community in Southern Illinois. We are managed by Meridian Senior Living, a national leader in providing quality care for seniors. The community offers 1BR, 2BR, and 2BR deluxe apartment floor plans. Our staffing includes a 40-hour /week RN...
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We picked this community, because the situation called for someplace close to home.[name removed] at A Place for Mom mentioned Fifth Seasons in Benton and helped us connect with the right person to set up a...
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 Fifth Season, our facility design is smaller, in order to provide unique Personal Lifestyle Programs that are intended to instill a feeling of self worth and value to our residents. Specifically, our programming is designed to provide quality of life and slow the aging process. Alzheimer's...
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Workers seem to really care about the residents. The facility itself is laid out and decorated beautifully. The meals provided are very good. The activities director goes out of her way to provide...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Pittsburg, IL

The average cost of senior living in Pittsburg is $4,389 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carrier Mills, IL with an average of $4,017 per month.

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

Pittsburg, IL
$4,389/mo
$4,389/mo

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

Pittsburg, IL
$4,389/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,389/mo
$4,389/mo

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

Studio
$3,450/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,179/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,578/mo

Senior living costs in Pittsburg 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: Pittsburg, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePittsburg, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$4,389/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,389/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,042/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Pittsburg, IL:$4,389/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Pittsburg, IL:$4,389/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pittsburg, IL:$4,042/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pittsburg, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pittsburg 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pittsburg, IL$3,951/mo$3,914/mo+0.9%
Illinois$4,954/mo$4,970/mo-0.3%
National$4,585/mo$4,538/mo+1.0%
Pittsburg, IL
2024 average cost:$3,951/mo
2023 average cost:$3,914/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$4,954/mo
2023 average cost:$4,970/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,585/mo
2023 average cost:$4,538/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pittsburg

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pittsburg

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Reflections Memory Care - Hollybrook in Harrisburg, IL

5.0
This is a great community. The staff are outstanding. The activities are so important for my mom's care. We are happy with the one on one for care. The meals are really good and the variety. We love the memory care for my mom. I highly recommend the great care to other family.

Fifth Season Residential in Benton, IL

4.6
The staff is very friendly and helpful.

Pittsburg review score based on 55 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 55 reviews of 7 Pittsburg assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pittsburg review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Pittsburg review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Pittsburg assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 55 reviews of 7 Pittsburg assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pittsburg resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.9
4.2
Care services
4.8
3.8
Staff
4.8
4.0
Meals & dining
4.2
3.7
Activities
4.4
3.7
Value for cost*
4.2
3.7
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Pittsburg assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pittsburg assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg 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
14.3%
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
57.1%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.6%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
37.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pittsburg

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 Pittsburg protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Villas of Holly Brook Herrin, Fifth Season Residential and Reflections Memory Care - Carterville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Pittsburg, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 8 assisted living facilities near Pittsburg, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Pittsburg, Illinois is Villas of Holly Brook Herrin. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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