Ravenswood Supportive Living
Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Palliative Care & Skilled Nursing · Chicago, IL

Ravenswood Supportive Living

Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Palliative Care & Skilled Nursing · Chicago, IL

Overview of Ravenswood Supportive Living

Ravenswood Supportive Living sits in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood, at 1922 W Sunnyside Ave, serving residents age 65 and older in one-bedroom apartments within a mid-rise building. The Walk Score here hits 87, very walkable, and Ascension Saint Joseph – Chicago hospital sits under three miles away.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants provide round-the-clock coverage, and an on-staff physician handles on-site visits rather than requiring residents to travel for routine care. Personal care, homemaking, laundry assistance, and medication management cover the daily basics, while rehabilitation services, respite care, and hospice and palliative care extend into more specialized territory.

Three meals arrive each day, plus snacks, and the activities calendar stays full: fitness activities, card games, movies, special outings, guest entertainers, and religious services all show up regularly. A beauty salon with barber services, an activity room, an outdoor patio, and Wi-Fi access round out the amenities, and transportation assistance is available specifically for medical appointments, a detail that matters when a resident needs to see a specialist outside the building. Medicaid coverage is accepted here, which matters directly for the population this community is built to serve.

Ravenswood Supportive Living combines round-the-clock clinical support, a full daily activities calendar, and Medicaid coverage, the kind of combination that works well for older adults who want to stay independent while having real healthcare support close at hand.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

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

About This Community

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
On-Site Physician Visits

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Hospice & Palliative Care

Additional Services

2 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
TransportationListed as: Transportation assistance for Medical appointments

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Minimum Age65
HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty Salon
Wi-Fi
Patio
Laundry
Activities
Bingo
Card Games
Movies
Outings
Guest Entertainers

Faith & Spiritual Life

Religious AffiliationYes

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at Ravenswood Supportive Living.
Food DescriptionThree meals a day along with snacks.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
Room Types
1 Bed

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Address 6.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Ravenswood Supportive Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.9 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago)

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Programs that may help with care and living costs in Illinois

Ravenswood Supportive Living 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 Ravenswood Supportive Living

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is Ravenswood Supportive Living in?
Ravenswood Supportive Living is in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago.
02 Is Ravenswood Supportive Living in a walkable area?
Ravenswood Supportive Living has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
03 Are pets allowed at Ravenswood Supportive Living?
No, Ravenswood Supportive Living has a no-pet policy.
04 What is the best email address for Ravenswood Supportive Living?
The team at Ravenswood Supportive Living can be reached at assistantadmin@ravenswoodsl.com.
05 Are there photos of Ravenswood Supportive Living?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Ravenswood Supportive Living in the photo gallery on this page.
06 What levels of care does Ravenswood Supportive Living provide?
Ravenswood Supportive Living offers Assisted Living, Home Care, Hospice Care, Independent Living, Palliative Care & Skilled Nursing.
07 What is the address of Ravenswood Supportive Living?
Ravenswood Supportive Living is located at 1922 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL 60640.