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Freeburg Assisted Living at a Glance
Freeburg Assisted Living Communities We Work With
This Freeburg community provides daily personal care and works with Patriot Angels to help veteran families with the Aid & Attendance claim.
Paying for Assisted Living in Freeburg
No separate Freeburg figure is published, so the best benchmark is the Illinois median of $6,219 a month (CareScout 2025), $19 above the U.S. median of $6,200. Ask each Freeburg community for its base rate and care-level pricing in writing; VA asks for that rate sheet too.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois assisted living median | $6,219 | $2,374 |
| U.S. assisted living median | $6,200 | $2,355 |
| Illinois in-home care | $6,864 | $3,019 |
Could VA Benefits Help Pay for Assisted Living in Freeburg?
Assisted living is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Freeburg veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
How Many Veterans Live in Freeburg
About 260 veterans live in Freeburg, and 136 of them are 65 or older. Across St. Clair County, there are 21,939 veterans, 9,029 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Choosing Assisted Living in Freeburg
Dementia down the road
This Freeburg partner also runs memory care, so a move may not be needed if memory declines.
Room to start independent
1 Freeburg partner also offers independent living, useful for a couple with different care needs.
Staffing at night
Ask Freeburg communities how many caregivers are on duty overnight and how fast they answer a call button.
Visiting distance
A Freeburg community near the family member who visits most often usually beats a slightly nicer one farther away.
Assisted Living in Cities Near Freeburg
Other Illinois assisted living pages within driving distance of Freeburg.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
Families in Freeburg and across the country rate Patriot Angels 4.9 on Google (465 reviews). BBB A+ accredited. See all reviews
Freeburg Assisted Living Questions
Can a Freeburg veteran use Aid & Attendance for assisted living?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Freeburg who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the community’s bill.
What does assisted living cost in Freeburg?
No Freeburg-only figure is published. The Illinois median is $6,219 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many assisted living partners are in Freeburg?
Just one, in Freeburg, plus 81 across Illinois.
Which Freeburg communities also offer memory care?
Our Freeburg partner does. Look for the Memory Care tag on each card.
Does a Freeburg community have to accept VA benefits?
No. Aid & Attendance is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, so it can go toward the bill at any private Freeburg community.
More Care Options in Freeburg
Independent living in Freeburg
Active retirement in Freeburg, with care close by if needs change.
Memory care in Freeburg
Secure dementia care in Freeburg, offered by one of our partners here.
Related Patriot Angels guides
GuideHow to Talk to Your Parent About Assisted LivingComing soon
GuideAssisted Living vs. Independent LivingComing soon
GuideVA Benefits for Widows: Assisted Living & Home CareRead guide →Looking beyond Freeburg? See Assisted Living in Illinois or the national guide.