Assisted Living in Forest Park, Illinois

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Forest Park, Illinois. This includes 2 facilities in Forest Park and 18 nearby. The mean daily cost of assisted living in Illinois is around $127, with costs running between $35 and $217 daily. On a per month basis, this equates to an average expense of $3,805, with costs ranging from about $1,048 up to $6,500. The mean yearly cost is $45,654, which is greater than the national average of $42,000.

Costs for assisted living in Forest Park, IL can range between $2,990 per month and $9,150 per month. The average cost is around $4,895 per month, or about $58,740 annually.

SeniorScore™ for Forest Park, Illinois

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Forest Park scores lower than the Illinois average of 74.
Forest Park scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 60 hospitals within close range of the city, including Riveredge Hospital, John J Madden Mental Hlth Ctr, and Hines Va Medical Center.
There are 352 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Aperion Care Forest Park, Altenheim in the Park, and Cozy Place Retirement Home.
There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 79.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 2699 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a high property crime rate.
The area has an average violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (25% of residents).
There are 236 golf courses in or around the city, including Riverside Golf Club, Columbus Park Golf Course, and Fresh Meadow Golf Course.
There are 39 parks near the city center, including Oak Park Conservatory, Columbus Park, and La Grange Park.
There are 913 churches in or near the city, including St John Lutheran Church, St Bernardines Church, and First United Church-Christ.
There are 24 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 1163 grocery stores within the city.
There are 73 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 553 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 5.09% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.38% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 8.63%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
Illinois has an average state income tax of 3.59%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $69,940, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $51,706, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $34,756, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $58,740 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $92,163 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $16,900 per year, which are average compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $51,205 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 10.24%, which is high compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Forest Park receives average levels of rainfall each year.
Forest Park has harsh mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
This city has average water quality.
Forest Park has a dense population density of 5,116.3 people per square mile.
Residents of Forest Park have a long daily commute time.
The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
Forest Park has a very high public school quality ranking.
The city has a low public school safety rating.
This city has a high graduation rate of 90.46%.

Forest Park is a small city in Cook County within Illinois. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan area. While the surrounding statistical area has 6,987,494 residents, there are 14,167 living in the city limits. People 55 and over constitute 25% of the population.

Forest Park has a good SeniorScore™ of 74. The city's mean household income is $52,000 ($35,000 per person), vs the average of $54,000 for the entire state of Illinois. The mean housing price in Forest Park is $346,500, which is significantly higher than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 10.24%.

Forest Park has harsh mean temperatures, with medium winters and pleasant summers. The city receives average amounts of rain each year. Forest Park has an average rate of crime, average water quality, and very poor air quality ratings in comparison to other cities in the United States.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Forest Park, Illinois

Aperion Care Forest Park

8200 West Roosevelt Rd

Forest Park, IL 60130

1-855-229-7494

11 Reviews

Aperion Care Forest Park is a 232 room senior housing community. It is situated close to the The Island area of Forest Park, Illinois. The community is in a predominantly middle income area, with a median per-household income ...

Assisted Living in Forest Park, Illinois

SeniorScore™ for Forest Park, Illinois

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