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10 Best Nursing Homes in Stratton, IL

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zipAverageCost: $4,327

Nursing Homes Facilities near Stratton, IL

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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
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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.
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
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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 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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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: 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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Stratton, IL

The average cost of senior living in Stratton is $4,327 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Xenia, IL with an average of $3,846 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Stratton, IL, vs. nearby cities

Stratton, IL
$4,327/mo
$3,900/mo
$3,989/mo

Nursing homes costs in Stratton, IL, vs. state and national averages

Stratton, IL
$4,327/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Stratton, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,473/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,327/mo

Nursing homes costs in Stratton, 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 Stratton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Stratton, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStratton, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,327/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,473/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,473/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,640/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Stratton, IL:$4,327/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Stratton, IL:$4,473/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Stratton, IL:$4,473/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Stratton, IL:$3,640/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Stratton, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Stratton 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.

Stratton, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Stratton, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Stratton 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
Stratton, IL$4,990/mo$4,725/mo+5.6%
Illinois$5,325/mo$5,333/mo-0.1%
National$4,815/mo$4,847/mo-0.7%
Stratton, IL
2024 average cost:$4,990/mo
2023 average cost:$4,725/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,325/mo
2023 average cost:$5,333/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,815/mo
2023 average cost:$4,847/mo
Percent change:-0.7%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Stratton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Stratton

Highpoint Residence of Centralia

5.0
We thought keeping mom home was the best thing, all of us family thought .. last resort moving mom out of her home. WoW.. what a mistake! We Couldn't have been more wrong in our thinking and Mom's wishes! She is doing better than ever, tons of friends, engaging people, GREAT food, my family ...
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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.

Stratton nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stratton nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stratton, 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 Stratton 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 Stratton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Stratton, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
11.1%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
77.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
22.2%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.2%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stratton 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 Stratton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stratton, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stratton 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 Stratton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stratton, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
4%
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Availability of select dining options in Stratton 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 Stratton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stratton, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
0.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stratton 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 Stratton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stratton, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.5%
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GreenTree at Mt. Vernon, Brookstone Estates of Fairfield and Heritage Woods of Mt Vernon are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Stratton, Illinois. See full list of communities.
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