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Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
Melody Living boasts a luxurious and professional memory care and assisted living environment that ensures a service delivered with compassion and respect. The renowned reputation of the community has gained its trusted, loyal customers on the fantastic customer service received from its other sister communities in Illinois. The up-and-coming branch in Lake in the Hills will undoubtedly exceed expectations. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care living options, seniors can expect a lifestyle built on luxury and dedication when it comes to what the community has to offer.
Melody Living has built a community centered on residents living the best life they can. The retirement home provides convenient services such as transportation, enrichment activities, engaging programs, and recreational activities; community amenities include private apartments with sweeping views, a game room, outdoor playgrounds, and beautifully designed common areas.
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About this community
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care is legally operated by Al-Mc Lake In Hills Associates, LLC.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 10 deficiencies 4 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2025 vs. Illinois state average• Total deficiencies (11% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (46% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 10 | 9 | This facility has 11% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (10 vs. IL avg 9).↑ 11% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.5 | 1.71 | This facility has 46% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (2.5 vs. IL avg 1.71).↑ 46% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 4 | 5 | This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (4 vs. IL avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: 3-story
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0.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Lake In The Hills's city center to Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care'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-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.
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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Heritage Woods of Huntley | AL | Huntley | 111
Facility
111
IL AVG
80
Rank
#73 / 379 | No |
31
Facility
31
IL AVG
51
Rank
#449 / 585 | - | - | Heritage Woods Of Huntley, LLC | 2 | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
7
Rank
#189 / 276 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#234 / 276 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
3
Rank
#62 / 315 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#165 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Clarendale of Algonquin | AL IL MC RC | Algonquin | 110
Facility
110
IL AVG
80
Rank
#74 / 379 | No |
49
Facility
49
IL AVG
51
Rank
#314 / 585 | 11
Facility
11
IL AVG
15
Rank
#98 / 189 | A+ | Algonquin Operations LLC | 4 | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
7
Rank
#189 / 276 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#160 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 315 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#285 / 315 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL IL MC | Lake In The Hills | 88
Facility
88
IL AVG
80
Rank
#121 / 379 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
IL AVG
51
Rank
#455 / 585 | - | - | Al-Mc Lake In Hills Associates, LLC | 4 | 10
Facility
10
IL AVG
7
Rank
#219 / 276 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#203 / 276 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
3
Rank
#142 / 315 | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#302 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Cedarhurst of McHenry | AL MC | Mchenry (Evergreen Park) | 82
Facility
82
IL AVG
80
Rank
#135 / 379 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
IL AVG
51
Rank
#200 / 585 | - | - | Cedarhurst Of Mchenry Operator, LLC | 4 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
7
Rank
#88 / 276 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#86 / 276 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
3
Rank
#268 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| White Oaks at McHenry | AL MC | Mchenry | 48
Facility
48
IL AVG
80
Rank
#258 / 379 | No |
37
Facility
37
IL AVG
51
Rank
#404 / 585 | - | - | Memory Care Of Mchenry, LLC | 4 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
7
Rank
#168 / 276 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#134 / 276 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
3
Rank
#202 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / Suite |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Lake In The Hills, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.
Frequently Asked Questions about Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
Who is the owner of Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care is legally operated by Al-Mc Lake In Hills Associates, LLC.
Is Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care in a walkable area?
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care has a walk score of 30. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care?
According to IL state health department records, Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care's license number is 5107658.
When does Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care's license expires on November 27, 2026.
Are pets allowed at Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Yes, Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care have?
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care has 88 beds.
Has Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care had any deficiencies?
Melody Living Lake in the Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care has had 10 reported deficiencies according to records from Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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