Compiled from Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) & CMS Public Records • Mechanically Audited September 27, 2026
Assisted Living Costs in Chicago Metro, Illinois (2026 Guide)
In 2026, the median cost of assisted living in Chicago Metro is $5,150 per month ($61,800 annually). Memory care averages $6,438/mo across 340 state-licensed communities. State Medicaid waivers through Supportive Living Program (SLP) may offset care fees.
Chicago Metro Senior Living Overview
The Chicago Metro metro market features 340 state-inspected assisted living communities. The monthly median of $5,150 compares with $4,850 statewide across Illinois.
Licensed Assisted Living & Memory Care in Chicago Metro
Primary state records licensed under Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS). Featuring active licensed bed capacities, dementia care endorsements, and dated local rate schedules.
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| Community & State License | Licensing Tier & Endorsement | Verified Base Quote | Entrance Fee & Date | Official Registry |
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Addolorata Villa 553 Mchenry Rd, Wheeling • 61 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5100562 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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Admiral At The Lake 933 W. Foster Ave, Chicago • 56 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5104192 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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American House Cedarlake 14800 South Van Dyke Road, Plainfield • 41 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5105041 |
Assisted Living Establishment Standard AL Shared Housing License |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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American House Orland Park 8021 151st Street, Orland Park • 36 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5103293 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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Arbor Terrace Naperville 2920 Levernez, Naperville • 95 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5106395 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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Arboria Of Long Grove Llc 2300 Il Route 53, Long Grove • 104 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5105835 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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Artis Senior Living Of Bartlett 1035 South Route 59, Bartlett • 64 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5106437 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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Artis Senior Living Of Elmhurst 123 West Brush Hill Road, Elmhurst • 72 Licensed Beds License: IDPH-AL-5106155 |
Assisted Living Establishment, Alzheimer Special Care Unit Mandated Alzheimer's Unit Disclosure (77 IAC 295) |
$5,200/mo Private Assisted Suite |
Fee: $2,500 Verified: 2026-08-10 |
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Official CMS Inspection & Penalty Log: Chicago Metro
Primary data pulled directly from federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (data.cms.gov 4pq5-n9py). Showing certified skilled nursing & long-term care facilities in Chicago Metro with cycle 1 health citations and documented fines.
| Certified Provider & Location | Overall CMS Rating | Health Deficiencies | Federal Fines & Penalties | Official Audit |
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Grove Of Fox Valley,the 1601 North Farnsworth Avenue, Aurora • 158 Certified Beds |
★★★★☆ (4/5) | 7 Deficiencies | $0 Fines | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Alpine Care Of Evanston 500 Asbury Street, Evanston • 124 Certified Beds |
★★★★☆ (4/5) | 11 Deficiencies | $40,258 (1 fine) | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Westminster Place 3200 Grant Street, Evanston • 105 Certified Beds |
★★★★★ (5/5) | 4 Deficiencies | $0 Fines | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Avantara Joliet 210 North Springfield Avenue, Joliet • 154 Certified Beds |
★★☆☆☆ (2/5) | 8 Deficiencies | $33,535 (3 fines) | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Pearl Of Naperville, The 200 Martin Avenue, Naperville • 115 Certified Beds |
★★★☆☆ (3/5) | 7 Deficiencies | $0 Fines | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Nexus At Berwyn 3601 South Harlem Avenue, Berwyn • 145 Certified Beds |
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | 20 Deficiencies | $326,679 (5 fines) | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Aliya Of Oak Lawn 6300 West 95th Street, Oak Lawn • 191 Certified Beds |
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5) | 14 Deficiencies | $284,800 (2 fines) | View CMS Log ↗ |
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Dobson Plaza 120 Dodge Avenue, Evanston • 97 Certified Beds |
★★★★★ (5/5) | 0 Citations | $0 Fines | View CMS Log ↗ |
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