Central Illinois Premier
Life Plan Community
ClarkLindsey is a vibrant, forward-thinking Life Plan Community in central IL for older adults 62 and better. Nestled between the prairies of Meadowbrook Park and the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, IL. From independent living to assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing, we provide a complete continuum of care, so you can discover what it means to live your best life.

Care for every step of the journey
Your future should feel open, not uncertain. In a Life Plan Community, you set the pace while a trusted plan stands ready for whatever comes. You'll have the confidence that care is ready when you need it.

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"I always knew that ClarkLindsey was a special place, but I appreciate it now in so many new ways. Welcoming and interesting neighbors, friendly staff, and lots of ways to participate with the community. This, along with the pool, the gym, the library and the terrific food. A wonderful new home!"
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Expand what brings you joy and purpose
Imagine waking up each day to endless possibilities. Adventure begins right outside your door where lush walking paths invite you to wander, vibrant events spark curiosity, and wellness programs challenge you to grow stronger. Discover new passions, invest in old hobbies, and try new experiences inspiring you to explore and expand your horizons.
Belonging Starts Here
No one should face the future alone and at ClarkLindsey. Our community is built on mutual respect. Where connections grow and every day offers opportunities to engage, learn, and celebrate life together. Serve alongside one another, share a meal together, and have deep and meaningful conversations; you’ll find a place where you truly belong.


Peace of Mind for the Future
At ClarkLindsey, your journey is secure. Our full spectrum of care: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Memory Care ensures that as your needs change, your home and support remain constant. With a trusted plan in place, you can live confidently today, knowing there is care and support when you need it.




A Legacy Of Care
As the first Life Plan Community in East Central Illinois, ClarkLindsey has been a trailblazer in older adult services for almost 50 years. Inspired by Ethel Lindsey Clark and Maud Lindsey’s original vision to create “a home for older adults,” we continue to honor that promise today. Our welcoming campus offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, all supported by a commitment to innovation, wellness, and meaningful engagement.


Reach Out to Us Today!
Looking for a retirement community that offers lifelong learning, meaningful connections, and peace of mind? At ClarkLindsey, older adults enjoy an active lifestyle free from managing home maintenance and future worries. Our Life Plan Community in Champaign-Urbana provides vibrant living, engaging activities, and a plan for every stage of life.
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What is a Life Plan Community?
Learn more about what a Life Plan community is and how it could benefit you. Discover how it’s different than other types of older adult communities. Explore the benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
ClarkLindsey is a nonprofit Life Plan Community in Urbana, Illinois, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing on one campus for adults age 62 and better.
ClarkLindsey offers:
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Independent Living
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Assisted Living
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Memory Care
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Skilled Nursing
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A Life Plan Community (also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community/CCRC) combines independent living with access to higher levels of care on one campus. The benefit is “aging in place” with confidence—your home stays the same even if your care needs change.
What does “continuum of care” mean at ClarkLindsey?
“Continuum of care” means multiple levels of support are available within the same community. Residents typically start with independent living, and if needs change, they can transition to assisted living, memory support, or skilled nursing without leaving the campus.
ClarkLindsey is designed for adults 62 and older who want an active, independent lifestyle today with a clear plan for future care, lifelong learning, and meaningful community engagement.
ClarkLindsey is located at 101 W. Windsor Road in Urbana, Illinois, adjacent to Meadowbrook Park and minutes from the University of Illinois Urbana‑Champaign, offering residents access to cultural events, lifelong learning, and scenic outdoor spaces.
You can schedule a tour of ClarkLindsey to experience the campus, learn about Life Plan options, and explore next steps like joining the waitlist. The team can guide you to the best fit for your lifestyle and future needs. You can click here to schedule your tour today or give us a call: (217) 344-2144



