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Assisted Living in Des Plaines, Illinois

There are 21 assisted living facilities serving Des Plaines, Illinois. This includes 8 facilities in Des Plaines and 13 nearby. The daily costs for assisted living in Illinois range from $35 up to $217, with a mean expense running approximately $127. The monthly expense averages roughly $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. Yearly, the median cost is around $45,654, which is above the US average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in Des Plaines typically ranges from about $2,990 per month up to $9,150 per month. The average cost is approximately $4,895 per month, or about $58,740 per year.




SeniorScore™ for Des Plaines, 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

  • Des Plaines scores lower than the Illinois average of 74.
  • Des Plaines scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 29 hospitals within close range of the city, including Holy Family Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and Resurrection Medical Center.
  • There are 312 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Oakton Pavillion, Generations Oakton Pavillion & Oakton Arms, and Lee Manor.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 2025 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very low property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (27% of residents).
  • There are 239 golf courses in or around the city, including Lake Park Golf Course, Park Ridge Country Club, and Mt Prospect Golf Club.
  • There are 26 parks near the city center, including Melas Park, Edison Park, and The Grove.
  • There are 612 churches in or near the city, including Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Our Lady of Hope Church, and St Stephen Catholic Church.
  • There are 19 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 733 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 51 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 451 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 5.09% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.38% 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 $70,227, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $56,029, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $27,405, which is higher 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 6.93%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Des Plaines receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Des Plaines has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • This city has average water quality.
  • Des Plaines has a dense population density of 3,729.7 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Des Plaines have an average daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Des Plaines has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 84.73%.

Des Plaines is a medium sized city in Cook County in Illinois. It is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. The encompassing metropolitan area contains 6,987,494 inhabitants, but there are 89,789 living within the city limits. The 55-and-over community constitutes about 27% of the total population.

Des Plaines has a good SeniorScore™ of 72. The city has a mean per capita income of $27,000. The median household income is $56,000 versus an average of $54,000 for the whole of Illinois. The current unemployment rate is around 6.93% and the median housing price is $171,000, which is relatively lower than the Illinois average of $187,500.

Des Plaines has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low amounts of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities in the United States, Des Plaines has a very low crime rate, average water quality, and very low air quality.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Des Plaines, Illinois



Asbury Court - Des Plaines, IL

Asbury Court

1750 Elmhurst Rd

Des Plaines, IL 60018

1-855-238-4376

7 Reviews  

Located at 1750 Elmhurst Rd, Asbury Court is a senior care facility in Des Plaines, Illinois. With a median household income of $52,862, the community is in a predominantly middle income area. It has a dense population, with ...

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Nazarethville - Des Plaines, IL

Nazarethville

300 North River Rd

Des Plaines, IL 60016

1-855-229-7494

6 Reviews  

Located at 300 North River Rd, Nazarethville is a senior community serving Des Plaines, Illinois. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average family income of $59,141. With approximately 61,000 individuals living in the ...

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Brookdale Des Plaines - Des Plaines, IL

Brookdale Des Plaines

800 South River Rd

Des Plaines, IL 60016

1-855-233-7205

Brookdale Des Plaines is a senior community for residents 55 and over situated in Des Plaines, Illinois. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with an average family income of $59,141. With about 61,000 individuals residing ...

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Pathway Senior Living - Des Plaines, IL

Pathway Senior Living

701 Lee St Ste 450

Des Plaines, IL 60016

1-855-221-7955

Located at 701 Lee St Ste 450, Pathway Senior Living is a senior community in Des Plaines, Illinois. With roughly 61,000 residents in the zip code of 60016, the surrounding area has a dense population. It is a ...

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Sunrise of Park Ridge - Park Ridge, IL

Sunrise of Park Ridge

1725 Ballard Rd

Park Ridge, IL 60068

1-855-240-2530

Located close to the Edison Park area of the city, Sunrise of Park Ridge is a senior care facility in Park Ridge, Illinois. The community is in a primarily affluent area, with an average family income of $87,787. ...

3 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Care For Soul - Niles, IL

Care For Soul

9186 W Golf Rd

Niles, IL 60714

1-855-229-7494

Care For Soul is a senior community for people over 60 located in Niles, Illinois. With about 31,000 individuals residing in the 60714 zip code, the neighboring area is heavily populated. It is a mostly middle income area, ...

3 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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The Summit of Uptown - Park Ridge, IL

The Summit of Uptown

10 North Summit Ave

Park Ridge, IL 60068

1-855-229-7494

3 Reviews  

The Summit of Uptown is a senior care facility located in the Edison Park area of Park Ridge, Illinois. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with roughly 38,000 individuals residing in the 60068 zip code. With an average ...

4 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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The Summit of Uptown - Park Ridge, IL

The Summit of Uptown

10 N Summit Ave

Park Ridge, IL 60068

1-855-229-7494

3 Reviews  

The Summit of Uptown is a senior community situated within the Edison Park neighborhood of Park Ridge, Illinois. The facility is in a generally affluent area, with a median per-family income of $87,787. With about 38,000 residents in ...

4 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Brookdale Prospect Heights - Prospect Heights, IL

Brookdale Prospect Heights

700 E Euclid Ave

Prospect Heights, IL 60070

1-855-233-7205

Brookdale Prospect Heights is a senior housing community located at 700 E Euclid Ave in Prospect Heights, Illinois. The neighboring area has a medium-density population, with roughly 17,000 poeple living in the zip code of 60070. It is ...

4 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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The Moorings of Arlington Heights - Arlington Heights, IL

The Moorings of Arlington Heights

811 East Central Rd

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

1-855-243-3078

Located at 811 East Central Rd, The Moorings of Arlington Heights is a senior community serving Arlington Heights, Illinois. The surrounding area is densely populated, with around 30,000 people residing in the 60005 zip code. It is a ...

4 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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ManorCare Health Services-Northbrook - Northbrook, IL

ManorCare Health Services-Northbrook

3300 Milwaukee Ave

Northbrook, IL 60062

1-855-222-1541

13 Reviews  

ManorCare Health Services-Northbrook is a 158 unit nursing facility situated in Northbrook, Illinois. With an average family income of $102,161, the community is in a predominantly wealthier area. It is densely populated, with approximately 41,000 individuals residing in ...

5 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Autumn Leaves of Arlington Heights - Arlington Heights, IL

Autumn Leaves of Arlington Heights

1625 S Arlington Heights Rd

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

1-855-243-3078

Located at 1625 S Arlington Heights Rd, Autumn Leaves of Arlington Heights is a senior care community serving Arlington Heights, Illinois. The facility is in a largely middle class area, with an average family income of $71,000. It ...

5 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Arden Courts of Northbrook - Northbrook, IL

Arden Courts of Northbrook

3240 Milwaukee Ave

Northbrook, IL 60062

1-855-243-3078

Arden Courts of Northbrook is a senior care community located at 3240 Milwaukee Ave in Northbrook, Illinois. With around 41,000 residents in the zip code of 60062, the neighboring area is densely populated. It is a primarily well-to-do ...

5 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Brookdale Northbrook - Northbrook, IL

Brookdale Northbrook

4501 Concord Ln

Northbrook, IL 60062

1-855-238-4376

Brookdale Northbrook is located at 4501 Concord Ln in Northbrook, Illinois. It is a senior care facility serving residents 55 and over. The facility is in a mostly upper class area, with an average per-household income of $102,161. ...

5 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Belmont Village of Glenview - Glenview, IL

Belmont Village of Glenview

2200 Golf Rd

Glenview, IL 60025

1-855-240-2530

7 Reviews  

Located at 2200 Golf Rd, Belmont Village of Glenview is a senior community serving Glenview, Illinois. With a median per-family income of $97,539, the community is in a generally well-to-do area. It is heavily populated, with about 40,000 ...

5 miles away from Des Plaines, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions



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How much is assisted living in the state of Illinois?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Illinois runs from around $1,048 to $6,500 per month, with a median of approximately $3,805. By comparison, the national average is around $3,500 per month.

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How much do assisted living communities cost in Des Plaines?

Answer
Assisted living in Des Plaines, Illinois costs on average around $58,740 annually. Per month, the range is between $2,990 and $9,150, with an average of about $4,895.

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What services are offered with assisted living?

Answer
Assisted living typically includes help getting dressed, exercise activities, regular medical care, help with bathing, and incontinence care. Care is offered in private or shared rooms.

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Are there any assisted living communities in Des Plaines that accept Medicaid?

Answer
The following assisted living communities in Des Plaines take Medicaid: Valley Hi Nursing Home, Rensselaer Care Center, Aperion Care Demotte, Presence Resurrection N and R, and Dobson Plaza.

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What is the senior population of Des Plaines?

Answer
Though the surrounding area is home to 7,986,756 residents, there are 89,789 within the city limits. The senior community comprises 27% of the total population.

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