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14 Residential Care Homes near Crete, IL

Last Updated: 2/21/25

Residential care homes in Crete may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Crete care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Crete, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.


You may also consider nearby communities such as Hammond, Tinley Park or Steger.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Crete, IL

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Last Updated: 2/21/25
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Average starting price of Residential Care Home in Crete, IL is $3,780/month. Learn more
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Residential Care Home

Average starting price $3,780/month
Average starting price $4,547/month
Average starting price $4,591/month
Average starting price $4,536/month
Average starting price $5,549/month
Average starting price $1,636/month
Recent reviews of Residential Care Home in Crete, IL
Colfax Manor Assisted Living in Chicago, IL
5.0 / 5.0

The staff are very considerate give one on one attention to the residents which is what they need. It is a very small facility. They make you feel at home which is amazing.

Marley Oaks in Mokena, IL
4.8 / 5.0

marley oaks is well staffed by qualified staff members that are caring and devoted to the residents. my mom has been there for 2 and a halve years and calls it home.she really enjoys the delicious homemade meals that are prepared daily, fresh veggies and very helpful cooks. residents each have a buzzer so help is never far away. the fact that i know my mom is never left alone and is well taken care of has given me peace of mind. if you want excellent care for your loved ones this would be the place. 5 stars and two thumbs up

Clara's Home - Supported Living

5120 160th St., Oak Forest, IL 60452

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Provides: Care Homes

Clara's Home - Supported Living

5120 160th St., Oak Forest, IL 60452

Provides: Care Homes

Prestige Residential Eldercare

3618 W 148th Street, Midlothian, IL 60445

Provides: Care Homes

Prestige Residential Eldercare

3618 W 148th Street, Midlothian, IL 60445

Provides: Care Homes

Loving Homes II

783 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Provides: Care Homes

Loving Homes II

783 W 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Provides: Care Homes

Loving Homes

730 West 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Provides: Care Homes

Adult Residential Care Home (Adult Foster Care). Community based home[s] family group settings. 24 Hour care.  Enabling your loved one to remain apart of the community which oftentimes they built verses becoming institutionalized.

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Loving Homes

730 West 79th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Provides: Care Homes

Adult Residential Care Home (Adult Foster Care). Community based home[s] family group settings. 24 Hour care.  Enabling your loved one to remain apart of the community which oftentimes they built verses becoming institutionalized.

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Faith Temple Group Home

5373 Delaware St., Merrillville, IN 46410

Provides: Care Homes

•  A place of Love and Comfort  • Spacious Private Family Rooms

Faith Temple Group Home

5373 Delaware St., Merrillville, IN 46410

Provides: Care Homes

•  A place of Love and Comfort  • Spacious Private Family Rooms

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Marley Oaks

12631 W 187th St, Mokena, IL 60448

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
8 reviews

When it was time to find a Assisted Living Facility for my husbands 96 yr old father we were very careful in the search for where we wanted him to live. We were hoping to find somewhere close to our home to...

Provides: Care Homes

We are a unique property, in a park-like setting offering personalized assistance for you or your loved one. Our facility is truly a home with 10 private resident rooms with bathroom, a TV room with a fireplace, resident dining room and private dining room for family affairs, sun room overlooking...

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Colfax Manor Assisted Living

8200 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
4 reviews

We're very pleased with how things have gone at Colfax Manor! The facility itself is clean and well kept, and the staff is friendly and do a great job looking out for the residents. There can be a bit of a...

Provides: Memory Care, Care Homes

Colfax Manor Assisted Living is a residential care home located in Chicago, IL, which is a famous part of Cook County. We are located only minutes from the Rainbow Park and Beach, which sits near the shores of Lake Michigan. The lake helps to create calming breezes and blue skies that make life...

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Roma Home Care

13740 South Archer Ave., Lemont, IL 60439

Provides: Care Homes

Roma Senior Home

27 Emily Lane, Lemont, IL 60439

1 review

very nice

Provides: Care Homes

Looking for Skilled Nursing Care / Assisted Living? Our home in Lemont is your answer! Our three bedroom spacious ranch-style with an airy feeling home is in a peaceful, quiet neighborhood, set on a dead end street for privacy on an acre of georgous land, conveniently located near major...

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Cost of care homes in Crete, IL

The average cost of senior living in Crete is 3,780 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beecher, IL with an average of 3,271 per month.

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What are care homes?

Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Medication management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Nutritious meals
  • Social activities and outings
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
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Learn more about other types of senior living in Crete, Illinois

Crete, Illinois

Care Homes

A care home provides a communal setting for seniors who are able to preform activities of daily living with minimal assistance but desire supervision inside a safe and protected complex. Amenities provided can include three meals a day, laundry, and transit. This type of community is similar to a single-family home. In Illinois, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $50,040. The state of Illinois maintains specific regulations associated with this kind of community. The Illinois Department of Public Health supervises this type of community.

Cost of Living

The community where a care community is based can have a huge effect on the total price. Cost of living can be a motivating factor in determining which destination meets the needs of your loved one’s needs. The median home value in Crete costs around $162,155 and the median cost for rent is $1,387 a month. The rent burden for Crete is around 20.6% of the average monthly income.

Demographics and Values

Of the population of Crete 14.5% have a graduate degree, 27.2% have a high-school diploma, and 35.9% have a college degree. Racially, the population of Crete is 4.1% other or not specified, 8.8% Hispanic, 3.2% mixed race, 64.1% white, 0.4% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, and 27.8% black. Based on gender, 50.3% are female and 49.7% are male. The median age of Crete is 45 years old. In Crete, 6.0% are widows, 3.8% live in poverty, 62.2% participate in the labor force, and 5.2% do not have health insurance. In Crete, 8.7% of the population are veterans. The current population of Crete consists of 8,165 people. Crete has a population density of 325 people per square mile.

State Information

An overview of Illinois

In terms of personal well-being, Illinois ranks 22nd in healthcare and 35th in quality of life compared to other states. Out of a national average of 100, Illinois has a cost of living index rating of 96, a grocery index rating of 94, and a housing index rating of 87. Residents of Illinois enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 43rd in the United States. In total, Illinois has 199 general hospitals and 383 health centers that provide care for 12,696,123 citizens. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Sherman Hospital, Sam Health St. Mary’s Hospital ¢’‚¬Centralia, and And Midwestern Region Medical Center.

Social demographics of the state

In terms of religious values, 34% of Illinois’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 12,453 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-20%, Mainline Protestant-16%, and Historically Black Protestant-7%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-2%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Illinois there are 518 masonic lodges. In the last presidential election 56% of Illinois residents voted Democrat and 39% voted Republican. In Illinois, 29% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 38. In terms of diversity, Illinois ranks 10th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly.

State-wide weather information

During the winter, the average temperature in Illinois drops to around 28F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 49F during the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 10F in the month of January. During the summer, the average temperature in Illinois is around 73F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 91F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 53F during the month of June. On average, the humidity rating for Illinois is around 71%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 78% in the month of December. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of May at around 6.02 inches. On average, the state receives 3.33 inches of precipitation a month. The average air quality index rating in Illinois is 37.7 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 54.5 AQI. While residents of Illinois mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Illinois can include floods, earthquakes (moderate), and and tornadoes.

Wildlife to be found in Illinois

The state of Illinois has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of black eyedSusan, angelica, bird’s foot violet, and viola pedata. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the American black bear, the big brown bat, the cougar, or the coyote. The state animal of Illinois is the white-tailed deer.

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