Grand Regency of South Shore
Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Chicago, IL

Grand Regency of South Shore

Assisted Living & Nursing Care · Chicago, IL

Overview of Grand Regency of South Shore

Offering unique lifestyle choices, Grand Regency of South Shore is a dynamic senior living community in Cook County, Chicago, IL, offering supportive assisted living services. Here, residents are encouraged to maintain or improve their current lifestyle with the help of a professionally trained and educated team that provides the highest quality of care and services. Live comfortably in well-designed apartments featuring a kitchenette, spacious bathroom and emergency alert system for immediate response during emergencies.

Residents can take advantage of the full range of services available within the community, including personal assistance with Activities of Daily Living and support services such as three daily meals, housekeeping and laundry. With more free time on their hands, residents can freely participate in and enjoy social and recreational activities with fellow residents and friends, fostering both connections and vibrant living. A wide range of amenities are available to provide residents with convenience, enjoyment, and fun, such as media rooms, cozy common areas, a library, beauty & barber shop, and an outdoor patio for enjoying fresh air and outdoor views.

Years in operation
10 years in operation Rank #107 / 177Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 107th out of 177 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 79 / 100 Rank #109 / 634Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th out of 634 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency Call System
Safety FeaturesSmoke alarms, sprinkler systems and carbon monoxide detectors

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Patio
Salon
Activities
Housekeeping
Internet Access
Library
Wi-Fi
Cable Tv
Transportation
Three Home Cooked Meals Daily & Snacks
Furnished Common Areas
Media Rooms
Social & Educational Events
Private Room To Schedule Private Parties
Easy-Care Kitchenette With Microwave & Refrigerator
Spacious Bathrooms With Safety Features & Walk-In Shower
Individually Controlled Thermostat In Each Apartment

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What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Room

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Grand Regency of South Shore

Address 8.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Grand Regency of South Shore's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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144
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IL AVG 85
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IL AVG 1.9
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Encore Village of Schaumburg
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
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109
Facility 109
IL AVG 85
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58
Facility 58
IL AVG 52
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52
Facility 52
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A+Il Ccrc, LLC11
122
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Facility 11.1
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Facility 4
IL AVG 3
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3
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The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community
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IL
NH
RC
SNF
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72
Facility 72
IL AVG 85
Rank #204 / 418
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Facility 92
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A+The Selfhelp Home, Inc2
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Facility 12.5
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Facility 0
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1
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Studio / 1 Bed
Mercy Circle Senior Living
AL
IL
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Facility 43
IL AVG 85
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44
Facility 44
IL AVG 52
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1
Facility 1
IL AVG 17
Rank #125 / 177
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0
Facility 0
IL AVG 7
Rank #1 / 276
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 0.8
Rank #1 / 276
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 3
Rank #1 / 315
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 1.9
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Grand Regency of South Shore
AL
NH
Chicago (South Shore)-No
79
Facility 79
IL AVG 52
Rank #109 / 634
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 17
Rank #107 / 177
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

Grand Regency of South Shore is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Regency of South Shore

What neighborhood is Grand Regency of South Shore in?

Grand Regency of South Shore is in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago.

Is Grand Regency of South Shore in a walkable area?

Grand Regency of South Shore has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How long has Grand Regency of South Shore been in business?

Grand Regency of South Shore has been operating for approximately 10 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Grand Regency of South Shore?

No, Grand Regency of South Shore has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Grand Regency of South Shore?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Grand Regency of South Shore in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Grand Regency of South Shore?

Grand Regency of South Shore is located at 7419 S Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60649.

What is the phone number of Grand Regency of South Shore?

(773) 721-6600 will put you in contact with the team at Grand Regency of South Shore.

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