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Gibson Community Hsp Annex
Scout 97Gibson City, IL · 16 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Gibson City's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →Senior Care in Champaign, Illinois
Every licensed senior community in the Champaign-Urbana, IL area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.
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Cost of senior care in Champaign
Local Champaign-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Champaign prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$5,410/mo median
typical range $4,330–$6,760
Memory Care
$6,950/mo median
typical range $5,560–$8,690
Skilled Nursing
$7,900/mo median
typical range $6,960–$9,310
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$5,410/mo median
typical range $2,420–$7,650
Residential Care Home
$4,870/mo median
typical range $3,900–$6,090
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Champaign using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.
- Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Champaign.
- The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
- Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.
All 10 communities in Champaign, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Accolade Paxton Senior Living
Scout 82Paxton, IL · 75 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
One of Paxton's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →3
Piatt County Nursing Home
Scout 50Monticello, IL · 100 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Monticello.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →4
Clark-Lindsey Village
Scout 36Urbana, IL · 25 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Urbana.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →5
Country Health
Scout 26Gifford, IL · 89 beds
2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Gifford.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →6
Accolade Healthcare of Savoy
Scout 24Savoy, IL · 213 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →7
Accolade Hc of Paxton on Pells
Scout 21Paxton, IL · 106 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →8
Haven of Champaign
Scout 20Champaign, IL · 60 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →9
Goldwater Care Gibson City
Scout 10Gibson City, IL · 60 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →10
The Haven of Bement.
Scout 3Bement, IL · 60 beds
1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
A low federal rating — review the details closely.
Est. $6,960–$9,310/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Champaign, IL?
In the Champaign, IL area, assisted living typically runs $4,330–$6,760/month (median $5,410), memory care $5,560–$8,690/month (median $6,950), and skilled nursing $6,960–$9,310/month (median $7,900) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.
What are the best senior living communities in Champaign, IL?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Champaign, IL right now are Gibson Community Hsp Annex, Accolade Paxton Senior Living, Piatt County Nursing Home. The full ranked list of 10 communities is on this page.
How are the 10 communities on this page rated?
Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.
Is Haven really free for families?
Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.
What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?
Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.