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Assisted living costs in Byron average about $4,563 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 123 communities in Byron. Our detailed directory has 1534 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Azura Memory Care of Clinton
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Very clean and helpful and friendly people work there prices are are good you can come and visit at any time we think that good all the people there have dementia and they are very good with them that all
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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The staff are all caring and super friendly. They make us all feel truly at home. The building and amenities are above and beyond.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Clarendale of Algonquin, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Indoor and Outdoor parking available at our location. Our purpose-built community has the advantage of specialized...
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We (my wife and I) have stayed at 3 places. 2 were poor. TLC is the best. Building is made for senior people. Flat stove chains that five support. Food is good. Staff is an 11.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
TLC Living Community Where it feels like home, because it is home. TLC Living Community is a newly constructed, 92 apartment assisted living community, Phase 1 completed in March 2020. Located on six acres in Machesney Park, Illinois, it offers an ideal location close to retail, shopping,...
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We are very happy with this facility. The staff and administrators are caring and kind. They take the time to make sure the entire family- including the resident are taken care of during the transition to a...
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.
From personalized assisted senior living to day care services, we offer expansive services, inspirational programs and tasteful environments where seniors thrive. Prairie Pointe leads the way in meeting the changing needs of senior adults and their families. We are dedicated to providing world-...
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Dad moved into Melody Living last February. While he is very happy with his living space and food quality, it's the staff he is most grateful. They care about his well being giving him the appropriate level...
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.
OPENING IN SPRING 2020!We’d love to show you what a Life in Harmony is like at Melody Living’s Lake in the Hills community by inviting you to schedule a private tour of our assisted living and memory support neighborhoods! Discover our commitment to care, warm and welcoming hospitality, explore...
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Very friendly and very concerned about my care. The caring is not just to get you to move here, they continually care day in and day out. Safety is a big feature, rails in halls an floors unobstructed, plus...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fairhaven's mission statement is to provide a comfortable lifestyle and exceptional care which enhances quality of life in a manner that glorifies God. Fairhaven is a faith-based, non-for-profit continuum of care, that offer maintenance free living through independent options and also...
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Photo of Azura Memory Care of Beloit
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We moved our loved ones from another facility. Within 10 minutes, the staff immediately noticed a fairly significant need that had been overlooked. The quality of the care drastically improved for my loved...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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Photo of Azura Memory Care of Monroe
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Azura of Monroe has friendly and caring staff. I have seen how they interact with my mom and other residents. They are caring and responsive the resident’s needs. I feel confident that mom is safe and is...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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Photo of Heritage Woods of Huntley
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They would allow 2 week respite stay where most other places were 1 month minimum. Also we visited many places in the area and Heritage made the best impression on all of us .Fantastic[name removed]really...
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 of Huntley provides you with the opportunity to enjoy apartment home living in a residential community while obtaining the personal services you may need to continue a life of purpose and individuality. Imagine a life without household chores, yard work or home maintenance. Invite...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Cherryvale Place
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Clean and friendly with age appropriate activities. We picked this community because of the price and a very clean appearance like there landscaping mom likes to sit outside on a nice day as do other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Conveniently located on the outskirts of Rockford, close to I-90, Cherryvale Place offers all the amenities you need within minutes of this well-maintained, beautifully landscaped community. With a full-time licensed nurse available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of...
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Photo of Encore Memory Care at Crystal Lake
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The staff at Encore is very kind. They seem to really care about the residents. Would recommend Encore to any family looking for a clean & comfortable place for their loved one Encore residents are happier...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Building on a tradition of excellence, Encore at Crystal Lake features the highest quality of care, but also an outstanding quality of life.At Encore at Crystal Lake the joy of life is plain to see. For all those in our care, we are dedicated to creating a sensitive, nurturing and comfortable...
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Photo of Grand Victorian of Sycamore
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Mom was busy from the time she left her apartment for breakfast until she returned after dinner. I FaceTimed my mom after dinner every day so I got to speak with the nurse on duty when mom received her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Grand Victorian of Sycamore is located in the county seat of DeKalb County, an ideal community in the heart of some of America's most productive farmland. Tree-lined streets and stately 19th century architecture offer picturesque small-town surroundings and a comfortable lifestyle....
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My mother has been at Huntington Place for several months now, and we couldn't be happier with the care they receive. The staff and the Sales Director were incredibly kind and attentive, always going the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Huntington Place is in Janesville, WI and centrally located near shopping, cultural and art centers, the Rotary Botanical Gardens and Riverside Golf Course. Within our community you will experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere where quality of care and quality of life go hand-in-hand. At...
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Dad entered hospice care within a couple of weeks of going to Morning Star. He died two months later. But Morning Star was exactly the right place for him, and his last months were enjoyable with new friends...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Morning Star Village is the friendliest and only locally-owned Assisted Living community in the Rockford area. We offer a wide range of services to residents who are happy to call Morning Star Village home. Presence Life Connections manages our community and they have a long history of serving...
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Photo of Grand Victorian of Rockford
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Staff have all been very helpful. The food is not appealing to the residents. They might need a new chef. There needs to be an activity director that gets people excited about the activities so they would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Grand Victorian of Rockford is located in an all-American city of 150,000 with all the attractions and services of a large metropolis but with the pace and lifestyle of a smaller town. Nicknamed 'The Forest City,' Rockford is a city of tree-lined streets and quiet, friendly neighborhoods. The...
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The only complaint is sometimes a lack of communication. My dad needs a lot of care and has fallen a lot. Staff seems very friendly and helpful. They are most concerned about the well being of the residents.
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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Photo of The Heights at Evansville Manor
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Overall, The Heights at Evansville Manor is a great place and has wonderful people, but the main complaint has been the food quality.
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.
One of Wisconsin's best assisted living communities, The Heights, is located in Evansville, just south of Madison. Evansville is a town filled with historic homes and brick streets. The picturesque town is filled with tree lined streets and enjoys a nearly non-existent crime rate. With over 172...
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My mom is always clean and well cared for. Many activities are not appropriate for individual with memory issues. Bingo is a regular activity and only a couple of residents can play without significant help....
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Anam Glen is the newest addition to the Anam Campus. We are a 16-bed memory care facility with a stimulating home-like environment designed to meet, in the most loving way possible, the specialized needs of all who are affected with a dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Parkinson's and...
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Mom passed in Feb. They were so wonderful & worked very well with hospice. She received the best possible care. Dad is very difficult individual with high demands & angry outbursts. They handled him...
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.
The Woodlands at Canterfield is managed by Franciscan Advisory Services, Inc., a division of Franciscan Ministries, sponsored by the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago, a Midwest leader in senior living market.The Woodlands at Canterfield has been open since August of 2023. Located in charming...
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The Director is EXCEPTIONAL, a rare gem! This facility is the ONLY place that my mom has been that treats her with TLC and as a VALUED person!
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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I like that it's smaller and the staff really gets to know the tenants. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families but I wish they would try to entice the tenants to do events or get together...
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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I recently visited my sister and find her apartment very nice and the staff friendly. They recently have a new chef and she is interested in the residents opinion and found the food appealing. I find the...
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.
Oakley Courts is an assisted living community located in the city of Freeport, Illinois in the county of Stephenson. Oakley Courts is less than half a mile from two different full golf courses. For the many seniors that live in Oakley Courts that unsurprisingly enjoy the game of golf, the greens...
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The Oaks is truly an exceptional senior community! The programs here are nothing short of amazing. The Activity Director does an excellent job creating engaging and fun activities. The staff is incredible;...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in Algonquin, Illinois, this senior living community is close enough to the city to indulge in the urban lifestyle while still living in a quiet village. Make a day of it by walking the shoreline of Lake Michigan, or get takeout from your favorite downtown pizza spot. But there’s no need...
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Nurses are great they all pay great attention to the patients food service is great The cleaning crew is great the the group that helps with bathing and dressing and they all take care of them and very...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Anam Care, which is part of the Anam Campus in Rockford, is designed to meet, in the most loving way possible, the specialized needs of all who are affected with a dementia, including Alzheimer's, Lewy Body, Parkinson's and Frontal-temporal dementias, memory loss and cognitive impairment. ...
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Our experience with Bickford of Crystal Lake has been so positive! Our Aunt is 100% satisfied with the amazing care, friendly staff, and wonderful services provided by Bickford. The caring staff regularly...
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.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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Cost of assisted living in Byron, IL

The average cost of senior living in Byron is $4,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Machesney Park, IL with an average of $3,999 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Byron, IL vs. nearby cities

Byron, IL
$4,563/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Byron, IL vs. the state and national average

Byron, IL
$4,563/mo
U.S. national average
$4,730/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Byron vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,563/mo
$4,622/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Byron, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,951/mo
Studio
$5,089/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,848/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,615/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Byron over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Byron, IL

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What families are saying about assisted living in Byron

Recent reviews for assisted living in Byron

Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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Heritage Woods of Belvidere

5.0
I am very content living at Heritage Woods. My apartment is very comfortable and convenient. The nurses and CNAs are very attentive and convenient. The food is good and I may also eat in my room if I so desire. There are activities every day. Also a small store 2 days a week.

Woodlands at Canterfield in West Dundee, IL

4.3
Quality of care - the doctor that was chosen is a bit lax & not as organized as we would like. [name removed] has been helpful with dealing with the dr & keeping on top of meds & changes. We understand its a new facility & everyone needs to get their rhythm. The menu has been the same for ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and compassionate nursing staff. Reviews consistently praise the nursing staff for their dedication and compassion towards residents at various communities. For example, at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, the nurses are described as 'terrific', and at Charter Senior Living of Rockford, they 'go above and bey ...
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Impeccably clean environments. Cleanliness is a key concern for many families, and several reviews mention the high standard of cleanliness at their community. At Heritage Woods of Freeport, the community is described as 'beautiful and immaculate', and at Heritage Woods of Huntley, the rooms are 'adequately equipped' and ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are an essential part of maintaining the quality of life for seniors, and many communities offer a wide range of options to suit various interests. For example, at Huntington Place, residents enjoy games, bingo, and social hours, while at Trustwell Living at Cherryvale Place, spec ...
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Considerate and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff, making adjustments to meet the unique needs of their loved ones. At The Sheridan at Tyler Creek, staff are 'attentive and caring', and at The Heights at Evansville Manor, they are praised for their 'compassionate' approach to care.
Reasonably priced. Affordability is a crucial factor for many families, and several reviews mention the reasonable cost of their community. At Heritage Woods of Huntley, the price was a 'main factor' in their decision, while at Charter Senior Living of Rockford, the value is described as 'excellent'.
Personalized and friendly atmosphere. A warm and welcoming atmosphere is essential for helping seniors feel comfortable and at home. Several reviews highlight the friendly and personalized approach at their community. For example, at Clarendale of Algonquin, staff know residents 'by name' and 'care for you like a family'.
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Byron review score based on 396 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 396 reviews of 111 Byron assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Byron review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Byron review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Byron, IL111 facilities
7.9
7.5
Leaf River, IL11 facilities

Review subcategories for Byron assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 396 reviews of 111 Byron assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Byron resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Byron, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Byron assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Byron assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Byron, 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 Byron assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Byron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Byron, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.2%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.1%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Byron assisted living

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 Byron Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Byron, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.9%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.8%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
13.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Byron assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Byron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Byron, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.6%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.1%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
22.5%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.8%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Byron assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Byron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Byron, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.8%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.7%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.4%
17.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Byron assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Byron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Byron, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.1%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.8%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.6%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.1%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
22.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.9%
45.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Byron

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Byron protect seniors.

Learn about Illinois Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Azura Memory Care of Clinton, Clarendale of Algonquin and TLC Living Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Byron, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 123 assisted living facilities near Byron, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Byron, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, TLC Living Community and Melody Living Lake in the Hills. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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