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Assisted Living in Dekalb, Illinois

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Dekalb, Illinois. This includes 4 facilities in Dekalb and 16 nearby. The average cost / day for assisted living in Illinois is $127, with costs ranging between $35 and $217 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to a median expenditure of $3,805, with costs ranging from around $1,048 up to $6,500. The average yearly cost is $45,654, which is greater than the nationwide average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in Dekalb, IL generally ranges from $2,990 per month up to $9,150 per month. The median cost is about $4,895 per month, or around $58,740 annually.




SeniorScore™ for Dekalb, Illinois



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Dekalb scores significantly lower than the Illinois average of 74.
  • Dekalb scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is an average number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 3 hospitals within close range of the city, including Kishwaukee Community Hospital, Kishwaukee Community Hospital, and Kindred Hospital-sycamore.
  • There are 8 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Pine Acres Rehab and Living Center, Dekalb County Rehab and Nursing Center, and Heritage Woods of Dekalb.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 54 pharmacies within close range of the city.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (15% of residents).
  • There are 65 golf courses in or around the city, including River Heights Golf Course, Buena Vista Golf Course, and Kishwaukee Country Club.
  • There are 2 parks near the city center (Hopkins Park and Shabbona Lake State Park).
  • There are 30 churches in or near the city, including Victory Baptist Church, Comunidad Hispana Y Catolica, and Newman Catholic Student Ctr.
  • There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 19 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 12 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 5.91% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 2.22% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $54,306, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $40,083, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $19,592, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $58,740 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $92,163 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $16,900 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $51,205 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 12.58%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Dekalb receives average levels of rainfall each year.
  • Dekalb has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • This city has average water quality.
  • Dekalb has an average population density of 572.9 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Dekalb have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Dekalb has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 91.38%.

Located within DeKalb County, Dekalb is a small city in the State of Illinois. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. The surrounding area has 6,987,494 people, but there are 46,272 living inside the city limits. Approximately 15% of the local residents are over 55.

Dekalb has an average SeniorScore™ of 60. The city has a median per capita income of $20,000 and a median household income is $40,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The average housing price in Dekalb is $255,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $187,500. Dekalb also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 12.58%.

Dekalb has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets average levels of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities in the US, Dekalb has average water quality ratings and good air quality ratings.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Dekalb, Illinois



Oak Crest - Dekalb, IL

Oak Crest

2944 Greenwood Acres Dr

Dekalb, IL 60115

1-855-229-7494

6 Reviews  

Oak Crest is a 6 room senior housing facility situated in Dekalb, Illinois. The community is in a predominantly middle income area, with a median family income of $40,629. With around 47,000 people residing in the zip code ...

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Grand Victorian of Sycamore - Sycamore, IL

Grand Victorian of Sycamore

1440 Somonauk St Unit Ofc

Sycamore, IL 60178

1-855-229-7494

1 Review  

Located at 1440 Somonauk St Unit Ofc, Grand Victorian of Sycamore is a senior housing facility serving Sycamore, Illinois. With around 23,000 individuals living in the zip code of 60178, the encompassing area has a dense population. It ...

8 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Lincolnshire Place - Sycamore, IL

Lincolnshire Place

710 Vellagio Dr

Sycamore, IL 60178

1-855-222-1541

1 Review  

Lincolnshire Place is a senior housing facility located at 710 Vellagio Dr in Sycamore, Illinois. The neighboring area has a dense population, with about 23,000 individuals living in the zip code of 60178. It is a predominantly middle ...

9 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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San Gabriel Assisted Living - Rochelle, IL

San Gabriel Assisted Living

2201 Flagg Rd

Rochelle, IL 61068

1-855-233-7205

Located at 2201 Flagg Rd, San Gabriel Assisted Living is a senior care community serving Rochelle, Illinois. With about 16,000 poeple living in the 61068 zip code, the surrounding area has an average population density. It is a ...

18 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Autumn Leaves of St. Charles - St Charles, IL

Autumn Leaves of St. Charles

10 N Peck Road St

St Charles, IL 60175

1-855-229-7494

Located at 10 N Peck Road St, Autumn Leaves of St. Charles is a senior care facility serving St Charles, Illinois. The surrounding area has a dense population, with approximately 27,000 poeple living in the zip code of 60175. ...

20 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Bickford of St. Charles - St Charles, IL

Bickford of St. Charles

2875 Campton Hills Rd

St Charles, IL 60175

1-855-243-3078

Located at 2875 Campton Hills Rd, Bickford of St. Charles is a senior housing community serving St Charles, Illinois. The encompassing area is densely populated, with about 27,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 60175. With an ...

21 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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The Reserve of Geneva - Geneva, IL

The Reserve of Geneva

2508 Kaneville Rd

Geneva, IL 60134

1-855-229-7494

Located at 2508 Kaneville Rd, The Reserve of Geneva is a senior community in Geneva, Illinois. The surrounding area is densely populated, with about 30,000 residents in the zip code of 60134. It is a predominantly upper class ...

21 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Arden Courts of Geneva - Geneva, IL

Arden Courts of Geneva

2388 Bricher Rd

Geneva, IL 60134

1-855-224-5130

3 Reviews  

Located at 2388 Bricher Rd, Arden Courts of Geneva is a senior care facility in Geneva, Illinois. With about 30,000 individuals residing in the 60134 zip code, the neighboring area is heavily populated. It is a largely upscale ...

21 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Countryside Care Centre - Aurora, IL

Countryside Care Centre

2330 West Galena Blvd

Aurora, IL 60506

1-855-222-1541

6 Reviews  

Located at 2330 West Galena Blvd in Aurora, Illinois, Countryside Care Centre is a 203 bed senior housing facility. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with an average family income of $53,099. With approximately 54,000 ...

21 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Robin's Nest I - Geneva, IL

Robin's Nest I

1819 Fargo Blvd

Geneva, IL 60134

1-855-229-7494

3 Reviews  

Located at 1819 Fargo Blvd, Robin's Nest I is a senior housing facility serving Geneva, Illinois. The surrounding area has a dense population, with about 30,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 60134. It is a generally ...

22 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Robin's Nest II - Geneva, IL

Robin's Nest II

1522 Fargo Blvd

Geneva, IL 60174

1-855-222-1541

3 Reviews  

Located at 1522 Fargo Blvd, Robin's Nest II is a senior care facility serving Geneva, Illinois. The surrounding area has a dense population, with roughly 32,000 individuals living in the 60174 zip code. With an average family income ...

22 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Asbury Gardens - North Aurora, IL

Asbury Gardens

210 Airport Rd

North Aurora, IL 60542

1-855-241-4685

3 Reviews  

Asbury Gardens is a senior community located at 210 Airport Rd in North Aurora, Illinois. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with approximately 18,000 residents in the zip code of 60542. With a median family income of ...

23 miles away from Dekalb, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions



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What is the cost of assisted living in Illinois?

Answer
Assisted living in Illinois averages around $127 per day (ranging from $35 to $217), $3,805 per month (ranging from $1,048 to $6,500), and $45,654 annually (ranging from $12,576 to $78,000).

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What is the cost of assisted living in Dekalb?

Answer
With costs running between $2,990 and $9,150 monthly and averaging about $4,895, assisted living in Dekalb, Illinois runs roughly $58,740 yearly.

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What does assisted living include?

Answer
Services typically included with assisted living are regular health care, assistance with medication, exercise programs, housekeeping help, and incontinence care. Shared and private rooms are usually available depending on the client's budget.

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What assisted living communities in Dekalb take Medicaid?

Answer
There are a few assisted living communities in Dekalb that accept Medicaid, which include Montgomery Place, ManorCare Health Services-Kenosha, Tabor Hills, Greenfields of Geneva, and St Joseph Village of Chicago.

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What are the demographics of Dekalb?

Answer
While the encompassing metro area contains 7,986,756 inhabitants, there are 46,272 residing in the city limits. Those over 55 compose around 15% of the population.

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