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Assisted living costs in Richmond average about $5,238 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 9 communities in Richmond. Our detailed directory has 172 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 Sunrise of Crystal LakeCommunity card badge
1515 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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69 reviews
9.8
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69 reviews
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Overall the facility is good and the staff are very friendly and seem to know my family member well. They aren't very communicative when it comes to care plans, updates, and medical information. The onus is...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.6
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67 reviews
9.6
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67 reviews
5 star
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22%
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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 Cottages of Fox Lake - A Charter Senior Living Community - is a unique, retirement lifestyle which opened in 2005. Located on a beautiful campus, each of the four assisted living homes caters to only 16 residents. Our residents can feel the warmth of home and experience individualized...
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Photo of White Oaks Memory Care of McHenry
2020 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.4
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27 reviews
9.4
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27 reviews
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We picked this community because, it was small all on one floor, friendly, clean, and a lot of activities for my mom to do. What I say is if the place wasn't wonderful, my mother would not be there.
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.
White Oaks at McHenry opened in 2017 and is a Memory Care Community for the Older Adult. Our community program embraces experiences that offer a sense of purpose, love, and belonging throughout the different seasons of dementia. Through our person-centered planning, we focus on abilities rather...
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9.0
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45 reviews
9.0
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45 reviews
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For the value for cost I gave this rating because the facility is vintage and it is up there in cost compared to fancy facilities but care is of the utmost importance and that is a 5 at Burr Oak Manor. Yes,...
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.
Burr Oak Manor in Genoa City, WI is a 33 bed State Licensed Assisted Living Home with a very comfortable environment. We have a unique license to care for independent individuals as well as those requiring total care at an affordable cost. We provide escorted transportation to and from physician...
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8.9
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13 reviews
8.9
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13 reviews
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I really like the people. They are all very kind and the nurses are super and hard working. It's just I feel that family takes better care of them. No facility can match home care with the ratios they have....
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.
Cedarhurst of McHenry offers assisted living and memory care services, programs and amenities which allow residents to live the life they want to live.With spacious apartments, cozy community lounges, and areas designated for a variety of activities, Cedarhurst of McHenry offers each resident the...
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8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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I would say, it's the best place to put a love one in bar none. It really is like a home instead of an institution. The staff really care about the residences. It is secure. They are well taken care of.
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.
WELCOME TO THE HEATHERS SENIOR HOMES IN RINGWOOD, ILLINOISThe Personalized and Personal Care we provide in the beautiful 7 bedroom ranch home is the new Assisted Living and Memory Care of serving the residents with dedication and love. Your can choose Private or Shared setting at affordable...
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We are happy that our in-laws are happy at Heritage Woods because that was a big concern for us. The are starting to make friends and join in all the activities which helps get them out of their room. They...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Heritage Woods of McHenry opened July 2008 in McHenry — the Heart of the Fox River. Our 100 apartment certified IL Supportive Living Community is managed by BMA Management, Ltd. The emphasis is on operating communities for those over 65 years of age that are warm and welcoming as well as...
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if you are looking for an assisted living/memory care unit for a loved one to receive Quality Loving care? Stop Looking! You have found it, it's Maya's Villa in McHenry, Illinois. While my wife was there,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Maya’s Villa has been completely renovated into a seven-bedroom haven (each with a private bath) that offers several large living spaces and nooks that are perfect for reading, working on puzzles or chatting with family and friends. Maya’s Villa has an expansive front yard that sets this home...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Richmond, IL

The average cost of senior living in Richmond is $5,238 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hebron, IL with an average of $5,175 per month.

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

Richmond, IL
$5,238/mo
$5,570/mo

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

Richmond, IL
$5,238/mo
U.S. national average
$4,730/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,238/mo
$5,289/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,071/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,935/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,700/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,425/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Richmond over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Richmond, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Richmond.

What families are saying about assisted living in Richmond

Recent reviews for assisted living in Richmond

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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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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The Garlands of Barrington a CCRC

5.0
I couldn't be happier with The Garlands of Barrington! The whole process went impeccably smoothly -- from (short) waiting list, to admission paperwork, to move-in. I can't believe how kind, attentive, and caring the personnel are! Now, after just a couple of weeks, my loved one looks and sounds ...
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Richmond review score based on 64 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 8 Richmond assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Richmond 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

Richmond review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Richmond, IL8 facilities
8.6
Spring Grove, IL12 facilities
8.4
Ringwood, IL15 facilities

Review subcategories for Richmond 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 64 reviews of 8 Richmond assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Richmond 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.
Richmond, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Richmond assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richmond assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
75%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Richmond 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 Richmond Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Richmond, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Richmond 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 Richmond partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richmond, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
37.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Richmond 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 Richmond communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richmond, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richmond 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 Richmond offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richmond, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
75%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
87.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
87.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
87.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
62.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Richmond

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 Richmond protect seniors.

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There are 9 assisted living facilities near Richmond, Illinois. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Richmond, Illinois are Clarendale of Algonquin, Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living and Sunrise of Crystal Lake. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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