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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 28 independent living facilities in Steger, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Aetna, Miller and Archer Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Orland Park, Crown Point and South Holland.

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Photo of Lawrence Manor
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Freedom Village, a 198 unit, 3 story residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that enables residents to enjoy their retirement years the way they have planned for it.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
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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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
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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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of River Oaks community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all...
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Cost of independent living in Steger, IL

The average cost of senior living in Steger is $5,307 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Harvey, IL with an average of $4,742 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Steger, IL vs. nearby cities

Steger, IL
$5,307/mo
$5,550/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Steger, IL vs. the state and national average

Steger, IL
$5,307/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Steger vs. other types of senior living

$4,521/mo
Independent Living
$5,307/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Steger, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$5,070/mo
Studio
$5,040/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,814/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,108/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Steger over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Steger

Recent reviews for independent living in Steger

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Tinley Court Catered Senior Living in Tinley Park, IL

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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Park Place of St John in St. John, IN

4.6
The staff at Park Place of St John is wonderful. The facility is so clean and secure. My mom has made many new friends and that is great. She also takes advantage of many of the activities and outings that they have available for the residents. I would highly recommend Park Place of St John to ...
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Steger independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Steger independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Steger, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Steger independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Steger partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Steger independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Steger communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
41.9%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Steger independent 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 independent living communities in Steger offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
48.4%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
29%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.7%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.8%
40%
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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC and Senior Suites of Joliet are the top-rated independent living facilities near Steger, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 28 independent living facilities near Steger, Illinois. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Steger, Illinois are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Senior Suites of Joliet and Palos Heights Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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