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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Crystal Manor, IL

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Photo of Deer Path of Huntley (For Ages 22-64)
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5 star
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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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Very happy with this facility. It's next over to their assisted living facility so I am next door to my husband who is there. Their programs are wonderful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Shepherd of Crystal Lake
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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.
Photo of The Reisdences of Lake in the Hills
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Photo of Liberty Arms
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Everything is going great since my move here. The place is very comfortable and everyone is very nice. I am one of the youngest people here, and they don't have any activities. They have some meals provided...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Liberty Arms, Lake County's newest senior living community, has been designed to address the social and economical needs for its senior residents, age 55 and older. Liberty Arms offers seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle opportunity with an array of support services as well as luxurious and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Very nice apartment living. Advertised as a no smoking building, but smokers congregate at front door, well within the required 15 b feet. No participation in the community by management. Love the...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Crystal Manor, IL

The average cost of senior living in Crystal Manor is $7,112 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Huntley, IL with an average of $4,430 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Crystal Manor, IL vs. nearby cities

Crystal Manor, IL
$7,112/mo
$6,969/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Crystal Manor, IL vs. the state and national average

Crystal Manor, IL
$7,112/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Crystal Manor vs. other types of senior living

$6,095/mo
Independent Living
$7,112/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Crystal Manor, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,138/mo
Studio
$5,372/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,449/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,081/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,543/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Crystal Manor over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Crystal Manor

Recent reviews for independent living in Crystal Manor

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Bickford of Crystal Lake

5.0
Our experience with Bickford of Crystal Lake has been so positive! Our Aunt is 100% satisfied with the amazing care, friendly staff, and wonderful services provided by Bickford. The caring staff regularly communicates with us and assists us in any way needed. Thank you for making this ...
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Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Crystal Manor independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Crystal Manor independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Crystal Manor 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
45.2%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Crystal Manor independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Crystal Manor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
61.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
51.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crystal Manor independent 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 independent living communities in Crystal Manor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
67.7%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
58.1%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.9%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
58.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
54.8%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.4%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
46.1%
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Fox River Horizon, Galloway Senior Living and Brookdale Northbrook are the top-rated independent living facilities near Crystal Manor, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 35 independent living facilities near Crystal Manor, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Crystal Manor, Illinois are Galloway Senior Living, Brookdale Northbrook and Brookdale Des Plaines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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