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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fox Lake, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fox Lake nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fox Lake, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fox Lake or another care type is right for you. Browse 11 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fox Lake.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Lake Forest, Middlebury and McHenry Shores.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Salem Lakes, Wheeling and Arlington Heights.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Fox Lake, IL

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Photo of The Cottages of Fox Lake
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9.4
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17 reviews
9.4
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17 reviews
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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.
The Cottages of Fox Lake - A Charter Senior Living Community - is a unique, retirement lifestyle which opened in 2005. Located on a beautiful campus, each of the four assisted living homes caters to only 16 residents. Our residents can feel the warmth of home and experience individualized...
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1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.9
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19 reviews
9.9
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19 reviews
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We have highly recommended sunrise to several friends. The staff is excellent. The value amazing. My favorite thing is it offers independence in a safe environment. When a residents needs change the staff...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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Photo of White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry
2020 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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17 reviews
9.4
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17 reviews
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I would rate all excellent. I would recommend them to anyone needing a place for there loved one. Always something going on, keeping them busy was a plus for me. Staff was interested in every body. Making...
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.
White Oaks at McHenry opened in 2017 and is a Memory Care Community for the Older Adult. Our community program embraces experiences that offer a sense of purpose, love, and belonging throughout the different seasons of dementia. Through our person-centered planning, we focus on abilities rather...
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Photo of Oak Hill Supportive Living
1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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4 reviews
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4 reviews
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Our mother has been living at Oak Hill for 2 years and we are very happy with the care she receives. The staff is very attentive and friendly with her and us. The residents are all very friendly and...
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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Oak Hill Supportive Living community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all...
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8.8
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8.8
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Highly recommend it. Because the care is excellent and they don't kick you out just because you are not Hospice eligible or go on Medicaid.
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.
Burr Oak Manor in Genoa City, WI is a 33 bed State Licensed Assisted Living Home with a very comfortable environment. We have a unique license to care for independent individuals as well as those requiring total care at an affordable cost. We provide escorted transportation to and from physician...
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Photo of Cedarhurst of McHenry
66 Photos available
8.6
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10 reviews
8.6
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10 reviews
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It is a lovely place! Facility is stunning, staff is truly amazing! Activities to fit all needs and a place that those who need extra assistance all varied levels can really enjoy! Everyone that worked there...
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.
Cedarhurst of McHenry offers assisted living and memory care services, programs and amenities which allow residents to live the life they want to live.With spacious apartments, cozy community lounges, and areas designated for a variety of activities, Cedarhurst of McHenry offers each resident the...
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8.0
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1 review
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What we love about The Village at Victory Lakes is the staff team - they are so friendly, workable and were very understanding of our families situation. During the beginning transitions and while we were...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
The Village at Victory Lakes, located in Lindenhurst, Illinois on a 38-acre campus with a picturesque, lush prairie setting, offers an active, enriching lifestyle with everything you need now and in the future, including: *Independent Living *Assisted Living *Skilled Nursing Care and...
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Photo of The Heathers - Ringwood
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8.0
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8.0
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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.
WELCOME TO THE HEATHERS SENIOR HOMES IN RINGWOOD, ILLINOISThe Personalized and Personal Care we provide in the beautiful 7 bedroom ranch home is the new Assisted Living and Memory Care of serving the residents with dedication and love. Your can choose Private or Shared setting at affordable...
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6.0
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2 reviews
6.0
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5 star
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All are 5's. Courtyard is the best! Everyone who works here is caring and professional. I would absolutely recommend the Courtyard at McHenry community to other families based on the experience I have had...
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.
The Courtyard at McHenry is an Independent, Assisted Living Campus with Memory Care located on 13 acres of gorgeous wooded property in the Heart of the Fox River Valley in McHenry, IL. With a quaint downtown district that offers historic buildings and specialty shopping, along with a variety of...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of McHenry
1919 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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We are happy that our in-laws are happy at Heritage Woods because that was a big concern for us. The are starting to make friends and join in all the activities which helps get them out of their room. They...
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 of McHenry opened July 2008 in McHenry — the Heart of the Fox River. Our 100 apartment certified IL Supportive Living Community is managed by BMA Management, Ltd. The emphasis is on operating communities for those over 65 years of age that are warm and welcoming as well as...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Hillcrest Nursing Center is a 142 bed intermediate care nursing facility located in the heart of Lake County. Hillcrest provides 24 hour nursing care by trained and caring staff members, physical, occupational and speech therapy along with delicious and nutritious meals. Licensed nurses...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Fox Lake, IL

The average cost of senior living in Fox Lake is $5,471 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Richmond, IL with an average of $5,312 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fox Lake, IL vs. nearby cities

Fox Lake, IL
$5,471/mo
$5,540/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fox Lake, IL vs. the state and national average

Fox Lake, IL
$5,471/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fox Lake vs. other types of senior living

$5,399/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,471/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fox Lake, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,270/mo
Studio
$5,721/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,326/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,323/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,720/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Fox Lake over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fox Lake

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fox Lake

Casa del Mare Memory Care in Kenosha, WI

5.0
This is a fantastic community, my father is doing well here. He loves the place and we are satisfied. A place for mom was amazing with all they help they provided. My sister says they are providing him with great care. We are pleased with everything they have done for us.

Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake

4.9
They are very friendly & treat the people with respect. They have activities for them & pay attention to their needs. Anyone who has visited my mom has said they are impressed with the facility

StoryPoint Libertyville

5.0
The staff is friendly. The Enhanced care staff is willing to anything you ask. They are friendly, kind and supportive. The food varies from being excellent to just okay. The apartment is a nice size. Bedrooms are adequate. Housekeeping keeps the apartment looking clean. My parents have not taken ...
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Fox Lake nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fox Lake nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fox Lake, 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 Fox Lake nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Fox Lake 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
81.8%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.5%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90.9%
18.6%
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 Fox Lake nursing homes

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 Fox Lake Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fox Lake, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
81.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fox Lake nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Fox Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fox Lake, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.5%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Fox Lake nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Fox Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fox Lake, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
63.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Fox Lake nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Fox Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fox Lake, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
81.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
81.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
90.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90.9%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
81.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
72.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
90.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
81.8%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
63.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
90.9%
0.4%
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There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Fox Lake, Illinois. See the full list.

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