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zipAveragecost: $3,187

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22 Floor plans available
8.6
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For the most part it's all been good. Some of the food could be better but overall she likes it. I would recommend it to others.
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.
Heritage Woods of Dwight is an assisted living community located in Dwight, IL. Dwight, which contains a stretch of the original famous U.S. Route 66, lies 80 miles southwest of Chicago. The town boasts a rich history, and is home to numerous landmarks and monuments. With well-preserved...
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Facility needs some updating that is in the process with the new owners. Food could use improvement, which is also being addressed with new owners. Staff are very nice and helpful. Overall a good place...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Cullom, IL

The average cost of senior living in Cullom is $3,187 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roberts, IL with an average of $2,720 per month.

Independent living costs in Cullom, IL, vs. nearby cities

Cullom, IL
$3,187/mo
$7,862/mo
$4,242/mo

Independent living costs in Cullom, IL, vs. state and national averages

Cullom, IL
$3,187/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Cullom, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,948/mo
Independent Living
$3,187/mo

Independent living costs in Cullom, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,075/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,683/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,227/mo

Senior living costs in Cullom 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: Cullom, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCullom, ILIllinoisU.S.
Independent Living$3,187/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,948/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,948/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Cullom, IL:$3,187/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Cullom, IL:$4,948/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Cullom, IL:$4,948/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Cullom

Recent reviews for independent living in Cullom

The Pointe at Pontiac

4.0
It's very clean and a good atmosphere overall. The last 2 months, there have been some staff changes in all departments. I think they're just going through growing pains right now, which is understandable. It's still a great place and the residents' needs are being met. They just have to get ...
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Arcadia Care Clifton

4.5
They have lady that will clean your apartment, which is part of the fee. There are many nice seniors in this facility. The apartments are independent so they do not get the care a person like they would get in assisted living, however if there is an emergency, they will get someone from the ...
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Heritage Woods of Dwight

5.0
5 for all it's a great place and my Dad is doing well there. The staff has always been nice and are always smiling. Always responsive

Cullom independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cullom independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cullom, 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 Cullom 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 Cullom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cullom, ILNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cullom 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 Cullom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cullom, ILNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
43.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cullom 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 Cullom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cullom, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
47%
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Heritage Woods of Dwight, Arcadia Care Clifton and Harvest View are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cullom, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Cullom, Illinois. See the full list.

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