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Independent Living in Glen Ellyn, IL

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Reviewed by Nick Chareas

Last updated March 01, 2025

Glen Ellyn offers a diverse range of 18 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Glen Ellyn area have a average rating of{' '} 9.9 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 209 photos, 1,021 ratings and reviews, and 2 prices in the Glen Ellyn area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Nick Chareas and Catherine Terpstra are available to help with your search.

The 18 Best Independent Living Communities in Glen Ellyn, IL

18 communities near Glen Ellyn, IL

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Brookdale Glen Ellyn

60 North Nicoll Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"I could never say enough good things about Brookdale. The employees are the best. The facility is beautiful. There are tons of activities such as games, cards, swimming pool, pool table. The living room is very homey and a wonderful place to come sit. My parents moved there about 7 years ago. Everyone was so nice and treated them so well. They always made sure all their needs were met. When my da..." - Leslie O'Connor
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From $3,295/mo
9.9
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Atria Park Of Glen Ellyn

95 Carleton Avenue, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in a picturesque neighborhood, Atria Park of Glen Ellyn offers a welcoming senior living community where care and connection are at the forefront. Known for its exceptional medical services and a dedicated team, residents here enjoy peace of mind knowing that their health and well-being are prioritized. The community provides a range of healthcare services, including 24-hour nursing care, ...
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From $3,995/mo
9.8
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Sunrise At Fountain Square

2210 Fountain Square Drive, Lombard, IL 60148

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"My father was happy at Sunrise Fountain Square; the food, amenities and activites were good but it was specifically certain caregivers who made him feel comfortable. I would recommend giving this community a look as one of the options." - Diane
From $3,772/mo
9.9
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Independence Village Naperville

1030 Aurora Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540

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"My parents live here. The move was brought on by an emergency and Nathan was so helpful in helping my brother and I make the hard decision and throughout the transition. Now a year and a half later they are doing well. They enjoy the activities and the opportunity to talk to other people on a daily basis (they were pretty much shut ins before). Everyone on staff is so friendly and we appreciate..." - Corriem
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9.9
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Brookdale Lisle

1700 Robin Lane, Lisle, IL 60532

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Brookdale Lisle is a welcoming senior living community situated in the picturesque village of Lisle, Illinois. This community offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, providing residents with a perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment. With its close proximity to major medical facilities such as Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital and Edward-Elmhurst Health Center Lisle, resi...
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From $3,695/mo
9.8
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StoryPoint Naperville

504 North River Road, Naperville, IL 60563

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"My wife and I moved to StoryPoint in Naperville on October 2, 2024. The senior living community is very welcoming and staff is very helpful. We are both vegetarians and the menu in the cafeteria is not similar to what we were used to. The chef is trying to add vegetarian dishes. Overall, this is a good place to live. " - RAJ & ANU
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From $3,450/mo
9.8
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Clarendale of Addison

1651 West Lake Street, Addison, IL 60101

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Clarendale of Addison is a vibrant senior living community that embraces the concept of "connected living." Set in a welcoming resort-style environment, this community offers a blend of modern residences, exceptional amenities, and unparalleled hospitality. Residents enjoy a rich array of services designed to keep them engaged with friends, family, and the surrounding area, ensuring a sense of bel...
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From $4,223/mo
9.5
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The Sheridan at Oak Brook

2055 Clearwater Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I recently visited The Sheridan as my wife and I have clients who often ask us for recommendations for assisted living. We were immediately impressed by the physical appearance of the facility – it was beautiful, with tasteful décor and very clean common areas. The staff were all extremely welcoming and accommodating, and we had a delicious lunch while we were there. " - 106
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From $6,600/mo
9.5
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Bella Terra Lombard

2100 South Finley Road, Lombard, IL 60148

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Bella Terra Lombard is a distinguished senior living community offering an exceptional blend of personal attention and advanced medical care. Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, this community ensures that residents receive top-tier healthcare services and enjoy a vibrant lifestyle. The facility is complemented by nearby amenities such as the Dupage Medical Group, just over three miles away, and ...
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From $5,200/mo
9.1
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Cordia Senior Residence - Westmont

865 North Cass Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"Wonderful Place. My mom is busy, happy and cared for! She loves the music (live entertainment all the time) and the gardens. I enjoy dining with her when I visit - food is good, lots of options. The staff is VERY caring. " - Laura
From $5,800/mo
9.1
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Presence Bethlehem Woods Retirement Community La Grange

1571 West Ogden Avenue, La Grange Park, IL 60526

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Nestled in the charming suburb of La Grange Park, Presence Bethlehem Woods Retirement Community offers a harmonious blend of comfort and comprehensive care, tailored to meet the needs of its residents. The community stands out for its commitment to personalized medical services, ensuring that residents receive the attention and healthcare they deserve. With a licensed nurse available either on-sit...
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From $4,000/mo
9.1
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The Radcliff

276 East Irving Park Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the serene yet urban setting of Wood Dale, Illinois, The Radcliff stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living. This community is a sanctuary for those seeking compassionate care blended with a vibrant lifestyle. Residents at The Radcliff enjoy the privacy and independence of their own apartment-style suites, complemented by an array of community offerings designed to enrich daily li...
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From $4,400/mo
8.6
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The Roosevelt At Salt Creek

400 West Butterfield Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Roosevelt at Salt Creek stands as a beacon of modern senior living, offering a vibrant community nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Elmhurst. The community prides itself on providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents have access to comprehensive health support tailored to their individual needs. With services such as 24-hour supervision, medication management...
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From $6,008/mo
7.7
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Bridgeway of Bensenville

303 East Washington Street, Bensenville, IL 60106

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled amidst the serene surroundings of Bensenville, Bridgeway Senior Living offers a comprehensive range of care and medical services designed to cater to the varied needs of its senior residents. This community is renowned for its skilled nursing residences, which provide both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Under the vigilant supervision of a physiatrist and a dedicated medical ...
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From $5,810/mo
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Concord Place

401 West Lake Northlake, Northlake, IL 60164

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Concord Place is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the heart of Northlake, Illinois. This small yet vibrant community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents. With 24-hour supervision and comprehensive assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their heal...
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From $3,780/mo
9.3
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Victory Centre of Elk Grove

975 Martha Street, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Victory Centre of Elk Grove is a vibrant senior living community that places a strong emphasis on the well-being and growth of its residents. Nestled in Elk Grove Village, the community is strategically located near a host of appealing neighborhoods, providing easy access to a variety of amenities and services. The community is committed to supporting residents in their journey through life, foste...
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From $5,564/mo
8.9
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Verandah Retirement Community

900 West Irving Park Road, Hanover Park, IL 60133

Independent Living

Verandah Retirement Community offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors seeking a vibrant and caring place to call home. Nestled in the heart of Hanover Park, Illinois, this medium-sized community is designed to provide residents with a comfortable and engaging lifestyle while ensuring their health and well-being are a top priority. The community is well-equipped with a range of h...
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From $5,740/mo
8.9
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Covenant Living at Windsor Park

124 Windsor Park Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Covenant Living at Windsor Park is a distinguished senior living community that offers an enriching blend of care and camaraderie. Nestled in a serene location, the community is designed to provide residents with the highest levels of health and wellness support, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The community is well-equipped with a variety of health care services, inc...
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Recent reviews on independent living in Glen Ellyn, IL

sally s

February 2025

five star facility! Will recommend for your loved one with dementia. My best friend's dad is here and loves it and so does my best friend. Good care!

Compare average cost of independent living in Glen Ellyn, IL area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,574/mo
Wheaton
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$4,858/mo
Lombard
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$4,662/mo
Carol Stream
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$4,565/mo
Lisle
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$4,470/mo
Downers Grove
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$4,309/mo
Bloomingdale
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Independent Living amenities in Glen Ellyn area

100% of these independent living are verified
100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living offer fitness activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths

Average Seniorly Community Score in Glen Ellyn

9.9

Excellent

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What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Glen Ellyn area

Total population: 1,555
39% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
Median income: $65,729
The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the Illinois state average, which is 12%
Diversity
3% Asian, 1% Hispanic, and 82% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Glen Ellyn, IL

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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