Kankakee Illinois is a great place to live with plenty of fine eating establishments and fun activities. Kankakee assisted living facilities are among the top in the country when it comes to care and service. Of course, plenty of people put off living in an assisted living facility because they have the wrong idea about it. Many people seem to think that ALFs are the same as nursing homes, which couldn’t be farther from the truth. The truth of the matter is that assisted living facilities offer you the same freedoms as living by yourself, but you always have assistance if you need it. Common activities that people need help with in assisted living are, getting dressed in the morning, and regular medical attention.
The cost of living in an assisted living facility usually corresponds very well with the cost of living in a city, and Kankakee is no different. A Kankakee assisted living facility will cost you about $41,532 annually to live at, which comes down to $3,461 a month in living expenses. This is a very cheap way to live while still getting all the care that you need.
When living in an assisted living facility, you won’t want to just sit around all day, it’s a good time to get out there and have some fun. Luckily there are plenty of things for you to do in Kankakee; all you have to do is find the activities that interest you the most. One of the best first stops for someone new to Kankakee is the Kankakee Country Historical Museum Complex. This museum complex is located in Governor Small Memorial Park and has three main exhibits. The museum is located in a Taylor one room schoolhouse and has a lot of interesting artifacts and the history behind them. The Dr. A.L. small house is the old home of Governor Len Small that houses some historical documents and interesting facts about Governor Len Small. Then there is the Native American Exhibit with sculptures and paintings, most of which are all original and are never shown in any other museums.
If settling down and enjoying a few rounds of golf sounds more up your alley than you will love the Kankakee Country Club. While Kankakee has more than a single country club, this one in particular has a somewhat flat course with narrow fairways. Numbers sand bunkers are positioned on the fairways and around the greens. It’s a regulation 18 hole golf course that increases in difficulty with each hole.
When you are ready to start searching for Kankakee assisted living facilities, then you should make use of our advanced search feature. Our advanced search feature makes it very easy to find prime locations for assisted living facilities. All you need is an address or a zip code and you will be presented with all the surrounding facilities.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $48,670 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $59,680 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $69,350 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $44,616 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $45,760 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $16,900 |
Only 1 independent living option is listed directly in Kankakee, so we have added nearby communities within about 60 miles.
100 Jones Dr
Bourbonnais, IL 60914-2346
Family-owned assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Bourbonnais. Help your loved one live happier, healthier - longer.
151 Main St
Park Forest, IL 60466-2369
Victory Centre of Park Forest offers a 79 apartment supportive living community for adults 65 and older and a 95 apartment independent senior living community for adults 62 and older.
3633 Breakers Drive
Olympia Fields, IL 60461-1054
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29 N Broadway St
Joliet, IL 60435-7361
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215 N. Ottawa Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Located in the heart of Joliet, the Senior Suites retirement community, the former Joliet YMCA is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a landmark building.
4150 W, Gaffing Blvd.
Country Club Hills, IL 60478
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17400 S. Kedzie
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Located in the Homewood, Tinley Park, Olympia Fields, Flossmoor, and Hazel Crest corridor of the South Chicago suburbs, Waterford Estates' ultimate mission is to ensure our residents are met with warm,...
901 Essington Road
Joliet, IL 60435
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401 E US 30
SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375
A Little Assistance - A Lot of Independence Conceived by a group of physicians, Residences at Deer Creek is a new, unique approach to senior living; the best in traditional care, and a culture of independence and...
605 S. Edward Drive
Romeoville, IL 60446
Since 1985, Senior Star has been a leader in the senior housing industry with a stellar reputation as a premier provider of superior care. At Senior Star, we are committed to providing seniors with the support...
1370 Ring Rd
Calumet City, IL 60409-5428
Victory Centre of River Oaks offers a 109 apartment supportive living community for adults 65 and older and a 105 apartment independent senior living community for adults 62 and older.
7250 Arthur Blvd
Merrillville, IN 46410
Located in Merrillville, Indiana You can imagine living in a serene setting surrounded by acres of manicured lawns.
13201 S. Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60406
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14800 South Van Dyke Road
Plainfield, IL 60544
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13550 S. Avenue O
Chicago, IL 60633
Senior Suites of Hegewisch offers 84 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area.
848 W.103rd Street
Chicago, IL 60643
Senior Suites of Washington Heights offers 85 apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area. Income qualified residents, 62 years old and better, enjoy...
1050 W. 79th Street
Chicago, IL 60620
Senior Suites of Auburn Gresham offers 85 studio and one bedroom apartment homes. This community is the site of the Chicago's Department of Senior Services' satellite senior center
7430 S. Rockwell
Chicago, IL 60629
Senior Suites of Marquette Village offers 93 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area. Income qualified residents, 62 years old and...
8300 S. Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago, IL 60619
Senior Suites of Chatham offers 90 apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area. This community is one of the sites of the Chicago's Department of Senior...
200 Village Drive
Downers Grove, IL 60516
Being yourself means belonging. In this community, everybody has vital roles to play, purposes to fulfill, dreams to chase and people to serve. Being useful is our lifestyle - and it gives us energy.
6700 S. Keating Avenue
Chicago, IL 60629
Autumn Green at Midway Village gives you an exciting opportunity to start enjoying senior living at its best. Located in a park-like setting in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood, our affordable rental and for sale...
6101 S County Line Rd
Burr Ridge, IL 60527-8132
Discover quality care and exceptional service at our distinctive continuing care retirement community in beautiful Burr Ridge, Illinois.
5839 S. Harlem Avenue
Chicago, IL 60638
Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge offers 87 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area.
2804 E. 77th Place
Chicago, IL 60649
Senior Suites of Rainbow Beach offers 84 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area. Income qualified residents, 62 years old and...
3244 W. 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60629
Suites of Gage Park continues offers 86 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area.
325 E Orange St.
Hoopeston, IL 60942
Autumn Fields Adult Community is your premiere choice for Assisted and Independent Living in the State of Illinois. We offer beautiful appointed apartments, 24-hour staff, plenty of activities, and some of the best...
2355 E. 67th Street
Chicago, IL 60649
Located near the shores of Lake Michigan, Senior Suites of South Shore offers 96 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area.
1700 Robin Lane
Lisle, IL 60532
Brookdale Lisle, formerly known as The Devonshire of Lisle located, in Lisle, Illinois, is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that offers exceptional Independent Living and Assisted Living. We also offer...
4845 S. Western Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60609
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865 N Cass Ave
Westmont, IL 60559-6404
Cordia Senior Residence is committed to creating opportunities for seniors to continue to lead meaningful lives. We offer Independent Living as well as Assisted Living Services. Cordia Senior Residence has 116 studio,...
504 North River Road
Naperville, IL 60563
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4320 Windfield Rd
Warrenville, IL 60555
The Finest Care for Our Veterans. In-Home Care for World War II, Korean War & Vietnam War Veterans and/or Surviving Spouses. The Finest Service for Their Families. 16-20 Hours of FREE In-Home Care! Serving the...
421 North Lake Street
Aurora, IL 60506
Located on the beautiful Fox River, Provena Fox Knoll invites you to visit our community where you are sure to find a lifestyle that's right for you.
2400 South Finley Road
Lombard, IL 60148
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2825 S. Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60608
Senior Suites of Bridgeport offers 85 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area.
400 West Butterfield Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
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60 Nicoll Way
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-8210
Independent Living and Assisted Living in Glen Ellyn, Illinois Brookdale Glen Ellyn, formerly known as The Meadows Glen Ellyn located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois offers Exceptional Independent Living and Personalized...
400 West Sullivan Road
Aurora, IL 60506
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408 S Oak Park Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302-3876
The Oak Park Arms is a senior independent living and assisted living rental retirement community located in historic Oak Park, Illinois, just minutes from downtown Chicago.
1400 S. Indiana Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Senior Suites of Central Station offers 96 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area.
335 N. Menard Avenue
Chicago, IL 60644
Senior Suites of Austin offers 84 apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area. Income qualified residents, 62 years old and better, enjoy complimentary...
1111 Ontario Street
Oak Park, IL 60302-1939
Brookdale Oak Park is a warm and welcoming senior living community in beautiful Oak Park, Illinois. Our community offers assisted living and independent living. Amenities include Emergency Alert System, Fitness Center,...
3656 W. Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60624
Senior Suites of West Humboldt Park offers 88 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area
6045 W. Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60639
Senior Suites of Belmont Cragin, the first retirement living community with an affordable senior living concept. Offering 86 studio and one bedroom apartment homes for those adults 62 years of age and better. ...
124 Windsor Park Drive
Carol Stream, IL 60188
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2715 N. Cicero Avenue
Chicago, IL 60639
Senior Suites of Kelvyn Park offers 85 studio and one bedroom apartment homes and array of amenities that rival features of many market rate communities in the area. This community is the site of one of the Chicago's...
700 West Fabyan Parkway
Batavia, IL 60510
Located on 38 scenic acres in the heart of the Fox River Valley, and as one of Illinois’ top retirement communities near Chicago, IL, The Holmstad offers the charm of a quiet wooded setting.
2960 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60657-5600
Brookdale Lake Shore Drive, formerly known as The Hallmark located in Chicago, Illinois offers exceptional Independent Living and personalized Assisted Living options for seniors.
3121 North Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60657-4945
Brookdale Lake View, formerly known as The Kenwood of Lake View located in Chicago, Illinois offers Exceptional Independent Living and Assisted Living in Chicago for seniors.
4255 N. Oak Park Avenue
Harwood Heights, IL 60634
Located in a park-like setting in Chicago's northwest side, Autumn Green at Wright Campus' rental apartments and for-sale ******iniums offer unsurpassed services to help you maintain an active, healthy lifestyle.
This summary also covers Aroma Park, Bourbonnais, Bradley, Deselm, Grant Park, Herscher, Hopkins Park, Indian Oaks, Kankakee, Manteno, Momence, St Anne, Sun River Terrace and all surrounding areas.