Senior Independent Living in Chicago, IL | The Clare

The Height of Retirement Living in Chicago

We’ve reimagined senior independent living in Chicago. Our Gold Coast location puts you at the center of it all, from world-class museums to MICHELIN-Star restaurants. Comprehensive services give you true freedom for your urban adventures knowing that comfort and support are always waiting when you return. We’re a Life Plan Community, which means your future care needs are covered, letting you focus on enjoying the present.

Your City, Your Way

Our downtown Chicago senior living community provides the perfect blend of urban sophistication and residential comfort. Step outside to explore the lakefront along Lake Michigan, shopping on Michigan Avenue, and the exquisite dining scene that defines our neighborhood. This is Gold Coast independent living that offers unparalleled access to everything that makes the city extraordinary. With thoughtful services and amenities, you can navigate the city confidently knowing that luxury and security await your return home.

SERVICES & AMENITIES

WELLNESS

DINING

Luxury Senior Apartments in Chicago

Discover our one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences that capture the essence of high-rise independent living in Chicago. These stylish floor plans feature open-concept layouts, generous living spaces, premium finishes, and stunning city or lake views through expansive windows. Every detail reflects the sophisticated urban lifestyle you deserve.

ONE-BEDROOM
FLOOR PLAN

The perfect blend of comfort and efficiency for those seeking a streamlined urban lifestyle. These thoughtfully designed spaces feature open-concept layouts that maximize every square foot, creating the epitome of elegant city living.

  • Open-concept design perfect for entertaining
  • Generous master bedroom with walk-in closet
  • Large windows offering stunning city views

PRICING STARTING AT $595,000

TWO-BEDROOM
FLOOR PLAN

These spacious two-bedroom floor plans offer the perfect balance of privacy and openness, with spaces that adapt to your lifestyle – ideal for those who desire a little extra space without sacrificing the vibrancy of downtown Chicago living.

  • Versatile space with room for a home office or guest accommodations
  • Curved windows offering panoramic skyline views
  • Expanded kitchen for culinary enthusiasts

PRICING STARTING AT $1,232,000

THREE-BEDROOM
FLOOR PLAN

Indulge in a level of comfort and flexibility rarely found in urban living. Our three-bedroom floor plans provide endless possibilities for customization, whether you’re hosting elegant soirées or enjoying quiet evenings at home.

  • Luxurious space with multiple living areas for ultimate flexibility
  • Master suite sanctuary and additional bedrooms for family or guests
  • Unmatched city views from multiple vantage points

PRICING STARTING AT $1,842,000

RELOCATING SERVICES

Our expert team handles everything from downsizing and packing to coordinating movers and personalizing your new space. We take care of the details so you can focus on embracing your exciting new chapter in Gold Coast living. With The Clare, your seamless transition to luxury urban living begins from the moment you decide to make us your home.

LIFE PLAN PEACE OF MIND

City Life with Less Worry

As a Life Plan Community in Chicago (also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community), The Clare offers a distinctive sense of freedom that empowers you to take on Chicago like never before. With LifeCare, you can embrace each day knowing that whatever happens, your health needs are covered for life.

Should your needs change, you have priority access to our on-site assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services. This comprehensive approach to long-term care means you can rest assured that your quality of life remains our priority, allowing you to age in place with predictable costs and continued independence.

“The Clare is an amazing and inspiring place for older adults to live. The setting, building, location, amenities, and resources are all incredible. The staff is kind, professional, and loving. They are truly dedicated to their mission and serve the residents of the community at the highest level. I can’t recommend The Clare enough.”

Frequently Asked Questions

What is independent living for seniors?

Independent living is specially designed housing combined with services and community for self-sufficient seniors. It provides the freedom to live independently while offering access to amenities, social opportunities, and support services that enhance your lifestyle and provide peace of mind.

What services and amenities are included at The Clare?

The Clare provides comprehensive services and engaging amenities to support your maintenance-free lifestyle. We elevate even the most basic services and amenities, including:

  • Weekly housekeeping and home maintenance
  • Fine dining
  • State-of-the-art Fitness Center and wellness programs
  • Concierge and transportation services
  • Cultural activities and educational programs
  • 24/7 emergency response and security
  • Much, much more!

Explore all of our premier services and amenities by scheduling your visit today.

How much does independent living at The Clare cost?

The Clare operates on an entrance fee model with monthly fees covering comprehensive services and amenities. Entrance fees start at $595,000, with monthly fees varying by apartment size and living options selected. Contact us for a personalized quote based on your specific preferences and needs.

What happens if my needs change – can I access care at The Clare?

Yes! As a Life Plan Community, The Clare provides priority access to our on-site assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. This continuum ensures you receive appropriate care without leaving your community home, providing security and continuity for you and your loved ones.

Are pets allowed in independent living?

Yes, The Clare welcomes pets as part of our pet-friendly community. We understand the important role pets play in enhancing daily living and overall well-being, and we have guidelines in place to ensure all residents and their companions feel at home.

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