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10 Best Nursing Homes in Helmar, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Helmar nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Helmar, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Helmar or another care type is right for you. Browse 502 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Helmar.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Woodland Hills, South Lockport and Forest Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Kaneville, Lisbon Center and Millhurst.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Helmar, IL

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Much, much better than the previous place that she was in. They took her to rehab and spent more time with her. She was only eligible for 3 days a week, but the care was much better there. It was what I...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...
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My Mom was in this facility in 2016. We had to place her for therapy again and even though we were reluctant because the last time wasn't the best experience, the other choices were not what we...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
The goal of Willow Crest Nursing Pavilion is to provide accurate, individualized medical attention to every resident in our facility. Our residents are the reason for the existence of this home. We are pleased that they consider our facility to be “their home.”It is, therefore, our obligation to...
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Recently my mom underwent a slight set back in her health condition and it was necessary to back track to the Rehab Wing from her Private suite. We are impressed with the care she received and with extra...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
At Bethany Terrace, it is our mission to provide holistic health care for people of all faiths in a safe, cheerful and compassionate environment where the individual’s dignity is preserved. We approach residents’ diverse needs with a variety of therapies, activities and environments. Our highly...
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I can't recommend this place highly enough. My mom moved there when Promedica in Arlington Hts closed. Then we found out she didn't have much time left. They graciously let us stay with her for those last 3...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...
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We chose Alden for m y mom after three separate people had shared with us their good experience. As everyone knows its very difficult to chose a nursing home so their recommendations meant a lot to us. ...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Alden Naperville is nestled on eight acres in a residential neighborhood across from a park. Alden Naperville is located just minutes from a hospital and the historic downtown district. You can enjoy the luxury of fine living. Residents and their families are the heart of our company. Our staff...
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My loved one spent a few weeks at Alden for therapy and I could not have been happier. [Removed]in admissions really helped us through the process of getting her settled she answered all our questions....
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Each resident is supported by a professional care team comprised of the facility’s medical Director, his or her personal physician, the Director of Nursing, staff nurses, nursing assistants, dietician, social workers, pharmacist, laboratory personnel, and therapists (speech, occupation, and...
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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.
Pioneer Gardens senior residents in the windy city access to a great assisted living community within the grand city of Chicago, IL. Located just a few blocks from Lake Shore Drive, residents can enjoy the lush green park areas next to the lake during spring and summer days and enjoy the many...
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Windmill Nursing Pavilion, LTD. has been serving the residents of South Holland and the surrounding communities for more than 25 years. The facility is nestled in a friendly, quiet residential neighborhood. In addition, Windmill is also minutes from local hospitals and Northwest Indiana. The...
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I am so proud and happy to be out here sharing this remarkable testimony, awesome and extraordinary, I just can’t believe this now my ex Husband is really back to me on his knees begging me to take him back...
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Upper middle class to affluent neighborhood. Close to Orland Park Mall.
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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No matter how long you or your loved one stays with us, expect personalized 24-hour medical attention by dedicated professionals … comfortable surroundings … and smiling faces. It’s all part of the warmth and respect we offer here at Halsted Terrace.The Pavilion Rehabilitation Center at Halsted...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
The Brant at Oswego is located in Oswego, IL and our community offers the feeling we all desire in a home. It’s welcoming, caring, and beautifully kept all within a luxury setting. Nestled in Kendall County, you’ll find attractions such as Keller’s Farm Stand, Fox Valley Winery, Hudson Crossing...
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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.
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 Brant at Oswego is located in Oswego, IL and our community offers the feeling we all desire in a home. It’s welcoming, caring, and beautifully kept all within a luxury setting. Nestled in Kendall County, you’ll find attractions such as Keller’s Farm Stand, Fox Valley Winery, Hudson Crossing...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of nursing homes in Helmar, IL

The average cost of senior living in Helmar is $5,541 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sheridan, IL with an average of $4,831 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Helmar, IL vs. nearby cities

Helmar, IL
$5,541/mo
$5,210/mo
$5,167/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Helmar, IL vs. the state and national average

Helmar, IL
$5,541/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Helmar vs. other types of senior living

$5,559/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,541/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Helmar, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$6,014/mo
Studio
$5,645/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,746/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,068/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,753/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Helmar

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Helmar

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0
Based on our experience I would recommend. So far everything has been very good no problems and everyone has been great and easy to work with.

Silver Glen Senior Living in South Elgin, IL

4.7
I would definitely recommend Silver Glen Senior Living to others. The facility itself is great, the rooms are really nice, and everyone seems so nice and welcoming. Another great thing they have is they work with a company that provides Physical therapy, Speech and OT on the premises.. so ...
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Helmar nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Helmar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.2%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.1%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75.2%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.6%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Helmar nursing homes

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 Helmar Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Helmar nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Helmar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
39.9%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Helmar nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Helmar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Helmar, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.2%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helmar nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Helmar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Helmar, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
35.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Brookdale Northbrook, Encore at South Barrington and Sunrise of Naperville North are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Helmar, Illinois. See full list of communities.

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