TLC Assisted Living
Assisted Living · Machesney Park, IL

TLC Assisted Living

Assisted Living · Machesney Park, IL

Overview of Tlc Assisted Living

Tlc Assisted Living provides assisted living in Machesney Park, IL. Residents receive help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while keeping a private apartment, making the community a good fit for someone who needs support with routine activities but does not require skilled nursing care.

The community has 62 beds, with studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments available. A studio offers one private living space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together; Tlc Illinois operates the community, and the area’s Walk Score of 40 means most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 62 Rank #150 / 281Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 150th 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 #220 / 365Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 220th 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.
40 / 100

About This Community

Pricing & Financial Information

The below pricing was updated on

Starting Price
$4,800/Month

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 18, 2025
ExpirationDecember 17, 2026
CountyWinnebago
License Number5107419

Ownership & Operating Entity

TLC Assisted Living is legally operated by Tlc Illinois, LLC.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
62 units
Total beds
62 units

Additional Services

3 services
Maintenance
Housekeeping
Beauty Services

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Beauty Salon
Laundry
Wi-Fi
Media Center/Computer Lab
Media Room
Activities
Movie Nights
Arts and Crafts
Craft Center Programming
Film Screenings
Guest Speaker Events

Room Accommodations

Building Type3-story
Studio 400 sq ft
1 Bedroom 500 sq ft
2 Bedroom 640 sq ft
In-Room Features
In-Unit Kitchenette Ada-Compliant In-Unit Bathroom Individual Climate Controls

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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.
7 deficiencies 2 inspections

ALM Inspection Grade Unavailable

Not published

We don't have enough verified data to publish an inspection grade for this facility — a missing grade reflects what we've been able to verify, not the facility's quality.

ALM Inspection Grade unavailable: limited inspection data.

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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (40% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (192% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 75.0 This facility has 40% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (7 vs. IL avg 5).↑ 40% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3.51.2 This facility has 192% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (3.5 vs. IL avg 1.2).↑ 192% worse

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. 24.0 This facility has had 50% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (2 vs. IL avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer

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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Machesney Park's city center to TLC Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Winnebago County

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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
Highview In the Woodlands
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Rockton
36
Facility 36
IL AVG 75
Rank #243 / 281
No
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 48
Rank #363 / 365
22
Facility 22
IL AVG 10
Rank #40 / 189
A+Highview Retirement Home Association1
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 5
Rank #167 / 244
6.0
Facility 6.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #242 / 244
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2
Rank #54 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
NorthPointe Terrace
AL
Roscoe
24
Facility 24
IL AVG 75
Rank #265 / 281
No
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 48
Rank #359 / 365
19
Facility 19
IL AVG 10
Rank #46 / 189
A+Beloit Health System, Inc1
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 5
Rank #95 / 244
3.0
Facility 3.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #225 / 244
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2
Rank #1 / 264
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #1 / 264
1 Bed
Prairie View Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
Winnebago
30
Facility 30
IL AVG 75
Rank #252 / 281
Yes
34
Facility 34
IL AVG 48
Rank #254 / 365
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 10
Rank #82 / 189
-Sabra Health Care Holdings III, LLC1
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 5
Rank #167 / 244
6.0
Facility 6.0
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #242 / 244
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2
Rank #173 / 264
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2.1
Rank #135 / 264
Private Rooms
TLC Assisted Living
AL
Machesney Park
62
Facility 62
IL AVG 75
Rank #150 / 281
No
40
Facility 40
IL AVG 48
Rank #220 / 365
--Tlc Illinois, LLC2
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 5
Rank #187 / 244
3.5
Facility 3.5
IL AVG 1.3
Rank #235 / 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
Heritage Woods of Belvidere
AL
Belvidere-No-
15
Facility 15
IL AVG 10
Rank #60 / 189
A+------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

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Illinois

TLC Assisted Living is in Machesney Park, 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 TLC Assisted Living

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Who is the owner of TLC Assisted Living?
TLC Assisted Living is legally operated by Tlc Illinois, LLC.
02 Is TLC Assisted Living in a walkable area?
TLC Assisted Living has a walk score of 40. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
03 What is the license number of TLC Assisted Living?
According to IL state health department records, TLC Assisted Living's license number is 5107419.
04 When does TLC Assisted Living's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, TLC Assisted Living's license expires on December 17, 2026.
05 Are pets allowed at TLC Assisted Living?
No, TLC Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
06 What is the best email address for TLC Assisted Living?
The team at TLC Assisted Living can be reached at tclydesdale@tlc-mp.life.
07 How many beds does TLC Assisted Living have?
TLC Assisted Living has 62 beds.