Assisted Living by Theresa
Assisted Living · Gurnee, IL

Assisted Living by Theresa

Assisted Living · Gurnee, IL

Overview of Assisted Living by Theresa

Assisted Living by Theresa provides assisted living in Gurnee, Illinois, with help for daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. With seven beds, the community may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Semi-private rooms offer a shared living arrangement with a companion.

Staff are available throughout the day and night through 24-hour staffing. Wheelchair accessibility supports residents who use mobility devices. Assisted Living by Theresa is operated by Theresa’s Home Care.

Residents can receive personal grooming services on site through the salon and spa. Transportation is available for rides outside the home, and rehabilitation services support therapy needs. Religious services also provide an opportunity for worship without leaving the community.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 7 Rank #272 / 280Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 272nd out of 280 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #82 / 187Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 82nd out of 187 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
1 year
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #346 / 365Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 346th out of 365 assisted living communities we track in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
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About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
IssuanceJuly 7, 2025
CountyLake
License Number5202269

Ownership & Operating Entity

Assisted Living by Theresa is legally operated by Theresa's Home Care LLC.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
7 units
Total beds
7 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 4-5 to 1
Registered Nurse On Staff

Additional Services

3 services
Live-In Caregivers
Three Home Cooked Meals a Day
Laundry & Linen

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon

Room Accommodations

Building TypeTwo-Story
Room Types
Semi-Private Rooms

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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.

Since 2011 · 15 years of data These figures come from state-published inspection data.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2011 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 34.0 This facility has had 25% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (3 vs. IL avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Gurnee's city center to Assisted Living by Theresa's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Gurnee

Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Theresa’s Home Care I, LLC
AL
Gurnee
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 74
Rank #272 / 280
No
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 48
Rank #346 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 11
Rank #82 / 187
-Theresa\'S Home Care LLC4
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 5
Rank #114 / 244
1.0
Facility 1.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #125 / 244
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2
Rank #54 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
Semi-Private Room
Sunrise of Gurnee
AL
HOS
MC
Gurnee
59
Facility 59
IL AVG 74
Rank #167 / 280
Yes
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 48
Rank #344 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 11
Rank #82 / 187
-Welltower Opco Group LLC6
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 5
Rank #114 / 244
0.7
Facility 0.7
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #104 / 244
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2
Rank #123 / 264
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #182 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Theresa’s Home Care II, LLC
AL
Gurnee
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 74
Rank #278 / 280
No
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 48
Rank #189 / 365
--Theresa's Home Care LLC3
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 5
Rank #140 / 244
1.7
Facility 1.7
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #185 / 244
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2
Rank #54 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
Semi-Private Room
Bickford of Gurnee
AL
MC
Gurnee
60
Facility 60
IL AVG 74
Rank #157 / 280
Yes
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 48
Rank #346 / 365
9
Facility 9
IL AVG 11
Rank #73 / 187
B-Bickford Of Gurnee, LLC5
9
Facility 9
IL AVG 5
Rank #212 / 244
1.8
Facility 1.8
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #193 / 244
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 2
Rank #207 / 264
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #182 / 264
-
Assisted Living by Theresa
AL
Gurnee
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 74
Rank #272 / 280
No
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 48
Rank #346 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 11
Rank #82 / 187
-Theresa's Home Care LLC3--
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2
Rank #54 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
Semi-Private Rooms

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IL assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Illinois

Assisted Living by Theresa is in Gurnee, Illinois. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Residential care support

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Eligibility

General
Low-income older adults and adults with physical disabilities who meet Illinois Supportive Living Program requirements and are accepted at a participating setting.
IL specifics
This is a Medicaid waiver alternative to nursing-home care.

What it provides

  • Personal care; homemaking; laundry; medication assistance; activities and staff support. Residents remain responsible for room and board.
Cash support · veterans

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

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
IL specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
In-home support

Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Asset limit
Nonexempt assets of $17,500 or less; the home, car and personal furnishings are exempt.

Eligibility

General
Illinois residents age 60 or older with assessed long-term care need; citizenship/eligible noncitizen requirements apply; apply for Medicaid and enroll if eligible.

What it provides

  • In-home assistance; adult day services and emergency home response; authorized services depend on assessment.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Illinois)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
In-home & community support

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Eligibility

General
Illinois residents age 60 or older who are Medicaid-eligible, meet the DON assessment standard for risk of nursing-facility placement, can be safely supported in the community and meet cost-effectiveness rules.
IL specifics
The current eligibility minimum is age 60.

What it provides

  • In-home homemaker service; adult day service; emergency home response and automated medication dispenser services.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
IL specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living by Theresa

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the owner of Assisted Living by Theresa?
Assisted Living by Theresa is legally operated by Theresa's Home Care LLC.
02 Is Assisted Living by Theresa in a walkable area?
Assisted Living by Theresa has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
03 What is the license number of Assisted Living by Theresa?
According to IL state health department records, Assisted Living by Theresa's license number is 5202269.
04 How long has Assisted Living by Theresa been in business?
Assisted Living by Theresa has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
05 Are pets allowed at Assisted Living by Theresa?
No, Assisted Living by Theresa has a no-pet policy.
06 How many beds does Assisted Living by Theresa have?
Assisted Living by Theresa has 7 beds.
07 Are there photos of Assisted Living by Theresa?
Yes — there are 19 photos of Assisted Living by Theresa in the photo gallery on this page.