Senior Living in Ford County, Illinois
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Ford County
1 communities licensed by the state of Illinois. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villas of Holly Brook Gibson City | Gibson City | Assisted Living | 50 | — |
Also in Ford County, from public records: 4 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Illinois costs a median of $6,219 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Illinois: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Income-restricted senior apartments in Ford County
4 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Village | Gibson City | 24 | DAK Management |
| Olin Ostendorf Villa Apartments | Paxton | 17 | Ford County Housing Authority |
| Route 9 Properties | Gibson City | 80 | Robert Cottingham |
| Schoolhouse Apartments | Gibson City | 34 | Siemsen Property Mgmt |
Nursing homes in Ford County
4 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accolade Paxton Senior Living | Paxton | ★★★★★ | 75 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Gibson Community Hsp Annex | Gibson City | ★★★★★ | 16 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Accolade Hc of Paxton on Pells | Paxton | ★☆☆☆☆ | 106 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Goldwater Care Gibson City | Gibson City | ★☆☆☆☆ | 60 | For profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.