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Covenant Home of Chicago
Assisted Living · Chicago, IL
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Covenant Home of Chicago

Assisted Living · Chicago, IL
2720 W Foster Ave, Chicago, Il 60625, United States2720 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 View map
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Overview of Covenant Home of Chicago

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Covenant Home of Chicago is a special place. With a history spanning more than a century, it’s a community that truly understands what it means to care for seniors. Here, residents are more than just a number. They are valued members of a caring community, surrounded by staff and fellow residents who dedicate themselves to helping them live a fulfilling life.

The community provides a well-rounded approach to care, ensuring that residents receive the support they need to live their best life. They participate in Medicaid, and the amenities are truly top-notch, with everything from a café and art studio to a physical therapy gym and theater room. But what really sets Covenant Home of Chicago apart is the sense of community. Residents can participate in activities and events, connect with their neighbors, and build friendships that last a lifetime.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #17 / 187Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 17th 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.
29 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #28 / 365Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 28th 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.
87 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About This Community

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusNonprofit

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Medication ManagementSupport with organizing, administering, and monitoring medicines can help prevent missed or incorrect doses.

Additional Services

6 services
Medicaid Assistance
Long-Term Care Insurance Accepted
Concierge
Emergency Call SystemListed as: 24-hour emergency response system
TransportationListed as: Scheduled transportation
Housekeeping

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Café
Library
Private Dining Room
Activities
Cultural Experiences On and Off Campus
Arts & Crafts
Touring HoursMonday-Sunday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
Studio Floor plans: Supported 335 sq ft
1 Bedroom 473 sq ft
In-Room Features
Full Baths And Kitchenettes

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Address 7.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Covenant Home of Chicago's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.23 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago)

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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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Smith Village
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Chicago (South Side)
160
Facility 160
IL AVG 74
Rank #13 / 280
Yes
71
Facility 71
IL AVG 48
Rank #72 / 365
18
Facility 18
IL AVG 11
Rank #52 / 187
A+The Washington And Jane Smith Community-Beverly1
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 5
Rank #1 / 244
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 244
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2
Rank #1 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Chicago (Uptown)
72
Facility 72
IL AVG 74
Rank #128 / 280
No
92
Facility 92
IL AVG 48
Rank #13 / 365
19
Facility 19
IL AVG 11
Rank #46 / 187
A+The Selfhelp Home, Inc2--
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2
Rank #1 / 264
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #64 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed
Sunrise of Lincoln Park
AL
HOS
MC
Chicago (Lincoln Park)
60
Facility 60
IL AVG 74
Rank #157 / 280
Yes
97
Facility 97
IL AVG 48
Rank #4 / 365
45
Facility 45
IL AVG 11
Rank #7 / 187
A-Szr Lincoln Park Opco LC4
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 5
Rank #140 / 244
1.3
Facility 1.3
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #159 / 244
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2
Rank #123 / 264
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #64 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite
The Sheridan at Oak Brook
AL
IL
MC
RC
Oak Brook
73
Facility 73
IL AVG 74
Rank #122 / 280
No
34
Facility 34
IL AVG 48
Rank #254 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 11
Rank #82 / 187
-Bmsh II Oakbrook Il, LLC2
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 5
Rank #167 / 244
3.0
Facility 3.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #225 / 244
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2
Rank #1 / 264
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #64 / 264
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Covenant Home of Chicago
AL
Chicago (Lincoln Square)-No
87
Facility 87
IL AVG 48
Rank #28 / 365
29
Facility 29
IL AVG 11
Rank #17 / 187
A+------Studio / 1 Bed

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

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Programs that may help with care and living costs in Illinois

Covenant Home of Chicago is in Chicago, 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 Covenant Home of Chicago

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is Covenant Home of Chicago in?
Covenant Home of Chicago is in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago.
02 Is Covenant Home of Chicago in a walkable area?
Covenant Home of Chicago has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
03 How long has Covenant Home of Chicago been in business?
Covenant Home of Chicago has been operating for approximately 29 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
04 Are pets allowed at Covenant Home of Chicago?
No, Covenant Home of Chicago has a no-pet policy.
05 Does Covenant Home of Chicago operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Covenant Home of Chicago is registered as a non-profit in IL.
06 Are there photos of Covenant Home of Chicago?
Yes — there are 13 photos of Covenant Home of Chicago in the photo gallery on this page.
07 What levels of care does Covenant Home of Chicago provide?
Covenant Home of Chicago offers Assisted Living.
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