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Assisted Living in Kankakee, Illinois

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Kankakee, Illinois. This includes 8 facilities in Kankakee and 12 nearby. Assisted living costs in Illinois range from around $35 to $217 daily, with a median expenditure running around $127. The per month cost averages about $3,805 and ranges between $1,048 and $6,500. Annually, the mean cost is about $45,654, which is over the US average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in Kankakee generally range from about $3,975 per month up to $4,625 per month, with a median cost of approximately $4,246 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of around $50,946.




SeniorScore™ for Kankakee, 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

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

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Provena St Marys Hospital and Riverside Medical Center).
  • There are 19 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Butterfield Court Assisted Living, Riverside Senior Life at Kankakee, and Miller Health Care Center.
  • There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a 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 81 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has a very high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (24% of residents).
  • There are 37 golf courses in or around the city, including Kankakee Country Club, Aspen Ridge Golf Course, and Bon Vivant Country Club(Championship Course at Bon Vivant Country Club).
  • There are 14 parks near the city center, including Bird Park, Limestone Park District, and Cobb Park.
  • There are 83 churches in or near the city, including God\'s Center of Deliverence, Morning Star Baptist Church, and Immanuel Baptist Church.
  • There are 7 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 37 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 24 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 4.47% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.91% 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 $53,220, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $39,833, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $19,825, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $50,946 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $78,840 per year, which are low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $19,500 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 14.02%, which is very high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is high 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

  • Kankakee receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Kankakee has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • Kankakee has a sparse population density of 388.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Kankakee have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a low public transportation ridership.
  • Kankakee has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 81.85%.

Located within Kankakee County, Kankakee is a small city in Illinois. It is part of the Kankakee-Bradley metropolitan area. While the encompassing statistical area contains 88,413 residents, there are 37,157 living within the city itself. Those who are 55 and over represent approximately 24% of the total population.

Kankakee has a medium SeniorScore™ of 63. The city has an average per capita income of $20,000 and an average household income is $40,000 (the Illinois state average is $54,000). The mean housing price in Kankakee is $175,500, which is relatively lower than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of roughly 14.02%.

Kankakee has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The area receives low levels of precipitation annually. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Kankakee has very low air quality ratings and a very high rate of crime.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Kankakee, Illinois



Riverside Senior Life - Kankakee, IL

Riverside Senior Life

100 Westwood Oaks Ct Ste 1

Kankakee, IL 60901

1-855-224-5130

Located at 100 Westwood Oaks Ct Ste 1, Riverside Senior Life is a senior care community serving Kankakee, Illinois. The encompassing area has a dense population, with around 38,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 60901. With ...

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Bickford of Bourbonnais - Bourbonnais, IL

Bickford of Bourbonnais

100 Jones Dr

Bourbonnais, IL 60914

1-855-243-3078

Bickford of Bourbonnais is a senior community located at 100 Jones Dr in Bourbonnais, Illinois. The neighboring area has a dense population, with roughly 30,000 poeple living in the 60914 zip code. It is a generally middle class ...

4 miles away from Kankakee, IL

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Heritage Woods of Manteno - Manteno, IL

Heritage Woods of Manteno

355 Diversatech Dr Ste A

Manteno, IL 60950

1-855-243-3078

Heritage Woods of Manteno is a senior housing facility located at 355 Diversatech Dr Ste A in Manteno, Illinois. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with a median family income of $63,820. It has an ...

9 miles away from Kankakee, IL

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Stonecrest Manor - Momence, IL

Stonecrest Manor

110 Harvard St

Momence, IL 60954

1-855-238-4376

Stonecrest Manor is a senior care facility located at 110 Harvard St in Momence, Illinois. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with a median household income of $51,436. It has a sparse population, with about ...

11 miles away from Kankakee, IL

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Wilmington Senior Housing II - Wilmington, IL

Wilmington Senior Housing II

440 Anns Cir

Wilmington, IL 60481

1-855-241-4685

Wilmington Senior Housing II is a senior housing facility located near by the Lakewood Shores neighborhood of Wilmington, Illinois. The community is in a primarily middle class area, with a median family income of $60,869. It has an ...

19 miles away from Kankakee, IL

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Heritage Woods of Watseka - Watseka, IL

Heritage Woods of Watseka

577 E Martin Ave

Watseka, IL 60970

1-855-238-4376

Heritage Woods of Watseka is a senior housing facility located at 577 E Martin Ave in Watseka, Illinois. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with around 8,000 residents in the 60970 zip code. With an average per-household ...

25 miles away from Kankakee, IL

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Lowell Healthcare - Lowell, IN

Lowell Healthcare

710 Michigan St

Lowell, IN 46356

1-855-240-2530

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Lowell Healthcare is an 86 room nursing facility situated around the Lake Dalecarlia area of Lowell, Indiana. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with an average family income of $63,181. With approximately 19,000 individuals living ...

26 miles away from Kankakee, IL

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Frequently Asked Questions



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How much do assisted living communities cost in the state of Illinois?

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

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How much does assisted living cost in Kankakee?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Kankakee, Illinois averages from approximately $3,975 up to $4,625 monthly. The average cost is approximately $4,246 monthly, or about $50,946 per year.

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What is included with assisted living?

Answer
Assisted living can be provided in either private or shared rooms, depending on the budget. Services commonly include meal preparation, spiritual programs, toileting assistance, social programs, and 24-hour supervision.

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Are there any assisted living communities in Kankakee that take Medicaid?

Answer
Miller Health Care Center, Presence Our Lady Of Victory Short-Stay Rehabilitation- Bourbonnais , and Manorcare of Kankakee are accepting Medicaid for assisted living in Kankakee.

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What are the demographics of Kankakee?

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While the surrounding metro area includes 97,349 residents, there are 37,157 residing within the city itself. People over the age of 55 represent 24% of the population.

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