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Assisted Living in Vernon Hills

Sunrise of Buffalo Grove

Assisted Living in Vernon Hills

Sunrise of Buffalo Grove

180 W Half Day Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 View map
Overview of Sunrise of Buffalo Grove

Located in the peaceful neighborhood of West Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove, IL, Sunrise of Buffalo Grove is an extraordinary senior living community providing a wide selection of living options. These include assisted living, memory, care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. The community features sophisticated and well-built floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and companion suites. Keep your worries at bay with maintenance and housekeeping handled by a caring, compassionate, and highly skilled team.

Sunrise of Buffalo Grove doubles its efforts to provide residents with customized care to ensure their specific needs are taken care of. Focusing on seniors’ strengths and interests, the community conducts fun activities and learning opportunities to maintain their happiness and well-being. Join friends and find comfort with freshly prepared meals to satisfy your tastes and dietary needs. Sunrise of Buffalo Grove is an ideal place for relaxation and wellness, giving seniors inspiring and fulfilled golden years.

(847) 478-8484

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 79
Bed community size
79-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 1, 2025
ExpirationJanuary 10, 2026
CountyLake

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunrise of Buffalo Grove is legally operated by Szr Buffalo Grove Assisted Living Opco, Llc.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
55 units
Alzheimer's Units
24 units
Total beds
79 units

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Sunrise of Buffalo Grove

Assisted Living Memory Care Hospice Care

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
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1 / 4
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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

9 visits/inspections

1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

3 other visits

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 3 licensing inspections
  • 1 complaint investigation
  • 2 incident investigations
  • 3 other inspections

Latest inspection

Date September 26, 2025

Inspection history

Inspection
07/28/2023
Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
10/24/2023
Inspection
03/28/2024
Inspection
04/24/2024
EYPG11 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
10/16/2024
9I4Q11 7D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
03/25/2025
WPDJ11 7D FRI = Facility Reported Incident
04/14/2025
P8I511 7D FRI = Facility Reported Incident
07/17/2025
2V6911 Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
09/26/2025

1 deficiency

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Illinois average: 7 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Sunrise of Buffalo Grove

The most recent inspection on September 26, 2025, found a deficiency related to the facility not having a direct care staff person with current adult CPR certification on duty at all times, specifically during night shifts on two dates. Prior inspections, including the one on October 4, 2024, showed no deficiencies. The main issue identified involves staff training and certification requirements. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows a mostly compliant pattern with a recent isolated issue in staff CPR certification.

Compare Assisted Living around Vernon Hills The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

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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.

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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.

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Sunrise of Buffalo Grove
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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.

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.

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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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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Address 4.3 miles from city center — 8.99 miles to nearest hospital (Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital)

Address 180 W Half Day Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+, Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$17,500 (individual, excludes home, car).

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Illinois resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

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

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

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

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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