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River Glen of St. Charles
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · St. Charles, IL
Exterior view of River Glen of St. Charles with flag Bright common area with windows overlooking a garden Sunny sitting area with a view of the garden Cozy common area with seating and decor

River Glen of St. Charles

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · St. Charles, IL
975 N 5Th Ave, St. Charles, IL 60174 View map
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Overview of River Glen of St. Charles

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River Glen of St. Charles is an exceptional senior living community in Kane County, St. Charles, IL, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite care. A considerate and capable team of caregivers are always on standby to provide care and assistance anytime the residents need it. Those needing support with daily routine are offered with compassionate assistance with personal care, mobility, and medication administration.

The community doubles their effort in supporting residents with their needs so they can focus on enjoying their days their way without the hassles of cleaning, commuting, maintenance, or doing the laundry. With most of the chores handled, residents can focus on exploring the community amenities or engaging in the vibrant calendar of activities. Residents can treat themselves to a new look at the salon, breathe in the fresh air in beautifully landscaped lawns, or settle in with friends in the cozy movie room for a special movie screening. Whatever your heart desires, River Glen of St. Charles will help you make it come true.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 78 Rank #93 / 281Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 93rd out of 281 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.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #195 / 365Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 195th 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.
45 / 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

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price
$6,250/Month

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 10, 2026
ExpirationApril 9, 2027
CountyKane
License Number5108482

Certifications & Programs

Embrace Memory Care — Senior LifestyleA branded memory-care program developed by this community's operator - a structured approach to dementia care, rather than an independent external certification.

Ownership & Operating Entity

River Glen of St. Charles is legally operated by River Glen Of St. Charles.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
63 units
Alzheimer's Units
15 units
Total beds
78 units

Additional Services

4 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: Scheduled transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen

Contact Information

Email director@riverglenseniorliving.com

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Porch
Bistro
Bar
Wi-Fi
Activities
Exercise Classes

Dining & Nutrition

InfoSourced directly from the team at River Glen of St. Charles.
  • Bistro / café on site.

Room Accommodations

Building TypeTwo-story
Room Types
Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed

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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 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 0 deficiencies 1 inspection

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 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 09.0 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0 vs. IL avg 9).↓ 100% better

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. 15.0 This facility has had 80% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (1 vs. IL avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 80% fewer
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for River Glen of St. Charles

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Address 0.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from St. Charles's city center to River Glen of St. Charles's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around St Charles

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.
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.
Brighton Gardens of St. Charles
AL
MC
RC
St. Charles (Surrey Woods)
104
Facility 104
IL AVG 67
Rank #36 / 281
Yes
66
Facility 66
IL AVG 48
Rank #92 / 365
19
Facility 19
IL AVG 12
Rank #46 / 170
A+Sjv 1 St. Charles Opco LLC7
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 7
Rank #147 / 239
0.7
Facility 0.7
IL AVG 1.4
Rank #82 / 239
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 3
Rank #174 / 268
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 2
Rank #246 / 268
1 Bed
River Glen of St. Charles
AL
IL
MC
RC
St. Charles
78
Facility 78
IL AVG 67
Rank #93 / 281
Yes
45
Facility 45
IL AVG 48
Rank #195 / 365
-A-River Glen Of St. Charles1
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 7
Rank #1 / 239
0.0
Facility 0.0
IL AVG 1.4
Rank #1 / 239
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #55 / 268
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2
Rank #139 / 268
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Bickford of St. Charles
AL
MC
St. Charles
76
Facility 76
IL AVG 67
Rank #99 / 281
Yes
50
Facility 50
IL AVG 48
Rank #171 / 365
26
Facility 26
IL AVG 12
Rank #26 / 170
-St. Charles Bickford Cottage, LLC3
16
Facility 16
IL AVG 7
Rank #210 / 239
5.3
Facility 5.3
IL AVG 1.4
Rank #231 / 239
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 3
Rank #209 / 268
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2
Rank #68 / 268
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Silverado St. Charles Memory Care Community
AL
MC
St. Charles
55
Facility 55
IL AVG 67
Rank #166 / 281
Yes
27
Facility 27
IL AVG 48
Rank #286 / 365
--Silverado St. Charles, LLC3
5
Facility 5
IL AVG 7
Rank #147 / 239
1.7
Facility 1.7
IL AVG 1.4
Rank #140 / 239
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 3
Rank #55 / 268
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 2
Rank #246 / 268
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois

River Glen of St. Charles is located in St. Charles, 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 River Glen of St. Charles

Is River Glen of St. Charles in a walkable area?

River Glen of St. Charles has a walk score of 45. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of River Glen of St. Charles?

According to IL state health department records, River Glen of St. Charles's license number is 5108482.

When does River Glen of St. Charles's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, River Glen of St. Charles's license expires on April 9, 2027.

Are pets allowed at River Glen of St. Charles?

Yes, River Glen of St. Charles allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for River Glen of St. Charles?

The team at River Glen of St. Charles can be reached at director@riverglenseniorliving.com.

How many beds does River Glen of St. Charles have?

River Glen of St. Charles has 78 beds.

How much does River Glen of St. Charles cost per month?

Pricing at River Glen of St. Charles starts at $6,250 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.

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