Victory Centre of Galewood
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Chicago, IL

Victory Centre of Galewood

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Chicago, IL

Overview of Victory Centre of Galewood

Victory Centre of Galewood, located in the bustling Chicago area of Illinois, is dedicated to providing residents with a nurturing and caring environment. The center offers supportive living services and financial assistance programs to ensure that all seniors from different walks of life can access the care they need. The home also has a variety of programs and services tailored to meet the unique needs of its residents. The center’s music program, horticulture therapy, educational opportunities, and restaurant-style setting are some avenues residents can engage in to promote their overall well-being.

Educational opportunities are also available at Victory Centre of Galewood, with classes on history, art, and culture, as well as fitness classes, wellness seminars, and various health programs. The center offers cozy and welcoming studio and adjoining studio options that residents can call home. For a nurturing environment to spend one’s retirement years, Victory Centre of Galewood is an ideal choice. 

(773) 596-9900
Years in operation
17 years in operation Rank #84 / 261Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 84th out of 261 homes in Illinois for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 83 / 100 Rank #88 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 88th out of 648 homes in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
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BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Leadership

ContactMichelle Slack, Executive Director

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Address 12.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Victory Centre of Galewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.52 miles to nearest hospital (Resurrection Medical Center - Emergency Fast Track)

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Memory Care in Illinois

Victory Centre of Galewood is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

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AL

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AL

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MC

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MC

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Chicago (Norwood Park)
72
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5
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AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

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MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Chicago (Lincoln Park)
60
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97
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45
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5
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1
Facility 1
IL AVG 1.2
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Victory Centre of Galewood
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chicago (Montclare)-No
83
Facility 83
IL AVG 51
Rank #88 / 648
17
Facility 17
IL AVG 12
Rank #84 / 261
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Frequently Asked Questions about Victory Centre of Galewood

What neighborhood is Victory Centre of Galewood in?

Victory Centre of Galewood is in the Montclare neighborhood of Chicago.

Is Victory Centre of Galewood in a walkable area?

Victory Centre of Galewood has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Victory Centre of Galewood?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Victory Centre of Galewood in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Victory Centre of Galewood?

(773) 596-9900 will put you in contact with the team at Victory Centre of Galewood.

Is Victory Centre of Galewood Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Victory Centre of Galewood is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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