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| Encore Village of Schaumburg |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Schaumburg | 109
Facility
109
IL AVG
87
Rank
#113 / 425 | Yes |
58
Facility
58
IL AVG
51
Rank
#253 / 648 | 52
Facility
52
IL AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 254 | A+ | Il Ccrc, LLC | 24 | 122
Facility
122
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#303 / 303 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#242 / 303 | 13
Facility
13
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#302 / 303 | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#302 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Admiral at the Lake |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chicago (Uptown) | 56
Facility
56
IL AVG
87
Rank
#278 / 425 | No |
90
Facility
90
IL AVG
51
Rank
#40 / 648 | - | A+ | The Admiral At The Lake | 4 | 12
Facility
12
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#276 / 303 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#287 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 303 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Norwood Crossing |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Chicago (Norwood Park) | 55
Facility
55
IL AVG
87
Rank
#284 / 425 | No |
83
Facility
83
IL AVG
51
Rank
#88 / 648 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
12
Rank
#128 / 254 | - | Norwood Crossing Association | 3 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#1 / 303 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Wellshire Morton Grove |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Morton Grove | 45
Facility
45
IL AVG
87
Rank
#322 / 425 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
IL AVG
51
Rank
#233 / 648 | - | - | Wellshire Morton Grove | 4 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#1 / 303 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Chicago (Uptown) | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
87
Rank
#213 / 425 | No |
92
Facility
92
IL AVG
51
Rank
#28 / 648 | 18
Facility
18
IL AVG
12
Rank
#75 / 254 | A+ | The Selfhelp Home, Inc. | 2 | 25
Facility
25
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#292 / 303 | 12.5
Facility
12.5
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#303 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#134 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Mercy Circle Senior Living |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chicago (Mount Greenwood) | 43
Facility
43
IL AVG
87
Rank
#337 / 425 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IL AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 648 | - | - | Mercy Circle | 5 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#1 / 303 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#134 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Brookdale Lake View |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Chicago (Lake View East) | 41
Facility
41
IL AVG
87
Rank
#344 / 425 | No |
90
Facility
90
IL AVG
51
Rank
#40 / 648 | 48
Facility
48
IL AVG
12
Rank
#3 / 254 | A+ | Blc-Kenwood Of Lake View, LLC | 5 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#1 / 303 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#134 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Autumn Green at Wright Campus |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Chicago (Dunning) | 25
Facility
25
IL AVG
87
Rank
#397 / 425 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
IL AVG
51
Rank
#163 / 648 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
12
Rank
#128 / 254 | - | Bre Rook Sh Autumn Green At Wright Campus LLC | 2 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#1 / 303 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 303 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#202 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Asbury Gardens |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | North Aurora (Airport Road) | 75
Facility
75
IL AVG
87
Rank
#202 / 425 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
IL AVG
51
Rank
#434 / 648 | 39
Facility
39
IL AVG
12
Rank
#20 / 254 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grand Regency of South Shore |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chicago (South Shore) | - | No |
79
Facility
79
IL AVG
51
Rank
#109 / 648 | 10
Facility
10
IL AVG
12
Rank
#106 / 254 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | Private Room |
| Amazing Grace Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chicago (Norwood Park) | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
87
Rank
#213 / 425 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
IL AVG
51
Rank
#348 / 648 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
12
Rank
#121 / 254 | - | Amazing Grace Luxury Living, LLC | 3 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#216 / 303 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#253 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Sunrise of Lincoln Park |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chicago (Lincoln Park) | 60
Facility
60
IL AVG
87
Rank
#256 / 425 | Yes |
97
Facility
97
IL AVG
51
Rank
#9 / 648 | 45
Facility
45
IL AVG
12
Rank
#10 / 254 | A- | Szr Lincoln Park Opco Lc | 8 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#216 / 303 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#177 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#99 / 303 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#134 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite |
| Artis Senior Living of Lakeview |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Chicago (Lake View) | 136
Facility
136
IL AVG
87
Rank
#69 / 425 | No |
95
Facility
95
IL AVG
51
Rank
#18 / 648 | 13
Facility
13
IL AVG
12
Rank
#94 / 254 | A+ | Artis Senior Living Of Lakeview, LLC | 8 | 17
Facility
17
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#284 / 303 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#278 / 303 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#263 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 303 | - |
| St. Joseph Village of Chicago |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Chicago (Belmont Gardens) | 45
Facility
45
IL AVG
87
Rank
#322 / 425 | No |
91
Facility
91
IL AVG
51
Rank
#36 / 648 | 21
Facility
21
IL AVG
12
Rank
#64 / 254 | - | Franciscan Communities, Inc. | 6 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
5.1
Rank
#163 / 303 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#161 / 303 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
1.6
Rank
#189 / 303 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
1.2
Rank
#1 / 303 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Midway Pointe Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Chicago (Garfield Ridge) | - | No |
67
Facility
67
IL AVG
51
Rank
#177 / 648 | 11
Facility
11
IL AVG
12
Rank
#101 / 254 | A+ | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Encore Village of Schaumburg is a highly recognized retirement community in Schaumburg, IL, that offers independent living and assisted living. Here, older adults experience the best of their retirement, accompanied by its resort-style amenities. Well-balanced dining options, 24-hour care, and transportation services are among the high-quality services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Alongside world-class amenities, personalized care plans are also provided to help residents live to their potential in retirement.
Cultural programs, educational activities, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to explore new interests and make friends. Pickleball courts, a dog park, and an on-site market are among the many amenities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Ideally situated near Olde Schaumburg Centre Park in the quiet residential area of Schaumburg, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. As one of the best choices for senior living in Illinois, this retirement community ensures older adults can thrive in their later years.
Overlooking the beautiful Lake Michigan, Admiral at the Lake is a serene and inviting senior living community in the vibrant neighborhood of Chicago, IL, offering luxury independent living. Ensuring residents enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle even as their needs change, the community also offers residents access to assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and skilled nursing services through its Lifecare policy. Residents are provided with spacious, maintenance-free apartments, just steps away from the city’s vibrant neighborhood, natural wonders, and cultural opportunities for a dynamic city life experience.
With its robust programming, including wellness and fitness programs, classes, arts & crafts programs, and more, the community ensures residents are provided with the opportunities they need to live a full, enriching life. Exceptional dining, featuring varied menus and an in-house dietitian that works with the Executive Chef to create healthy and delicious meals, further enhances residents’ lifestyle and health. A fitness & wellness center, swimming pool & jacuzzi, a movie theater, green spaces and other amenities are offered to further enhance residents’ living experience.
Norwood Crossing is a non-profit nursing home in Chicago, IL, that offers a wide range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. Promoting a home-like atmosphere, the community ensures older adults are treated like family. Nutritious meals, recreational activities, and household services are also offered, ensuring older adults experience maintenance-free living. Through individualized care options, the community strives to help residents thrive in their later years.
Fun games, light exercises, and social events are just some of the activities that residents can participate in for leisure and wellness. Cozy living spaces, accessible hallways, and lively gathering areas make the community an ideal retirement option. With its ideal location along North Avondale Avenue, near public transportation and restaurants, residents gain easy access to their necessities and leisure. As one of the best options for retirement in Illinois, this nursing home has comprehensive care options and extensive amenities dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
The Wellshire Morton Grove welcomes individuals to its exceptional assisted living services and captivating community. Inside this all-inclusive haven, residents are greeted by an interior that emanates warmth, genuine care, and a touch of luxury. With 24-hour licensed care, the well-being of each individual is prioritized.
The beautifully landscaped gardens and serene walking paths provide a peaceful retreat, while the state-of-the-art emergency response call system ensures their safety. Each residence features individual climate control for personalized comfort. Amenities such as the computer lab and library offer spaces for intellectual exploration and connection as well. Their fitness center also offers a range of activities to keep residents active and energized. Whether playing classical melodies on the piano, indulging in pampering sessions at the beauty and barber salon, or relaxing in the inviting atmosphere of the TV lounge, residents are presented with a multitude of options for enjoyment and relaxation.
Catering to older Jewish residents in Chicago, IL, The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community offers a full continuum of care to accommodate residents’ changing needs. Residents here enjoy the convenience of having independent living, assisted living, long-term care, and rehabilitation services on one campus. As a non-profit and award-winning community, The Selfhelp Home ensures that residents are provided with care services focused solely on their well-being.
Apart from comprehensive care plans, residents here enjoy access to a wellness center where they can meet various healthcare professionals for their medical needs. Other amenities like a movie theater, library, and a sanctuary for meditation and worship are also available to meet residents’ diverse interests. Here, you can confidently enjoy the life you want while receiving the support you need without hassles and worries.
Mercy Circle is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care facility that promotes independence regardless of living options. Mercy Circle emphasizes the importance of each individual; that is why they want to ensure that residents are able to grow in a community that gives them exceptional care while being able to do what they want freely. From watching a movie at their very own movie room to relaxing at their beautiful courtyard, Mercy Circle has ensured that their community will be built with the idea that every detail in the facility is able to provide each residence with comfort and care.
Mercy Circle prides itself on being a community that is an ideal place for residents to find feasibility– residents are available to do things whenever and wherever they need.
Considerably one of the trusted independent living and assisted living in Chicago, IL; its ideal location sits right near Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan, and seniors are able to enjoy the natural scenery the city has to offer. The residents and their families entrust the caring staff at Brookdale Lake View to help them live a life of ease during their senior years. The senior living community promotes a lifestyle that only one can imagine; they want residents to have the time of their lives– having a worry-free daily living that allows them to pursue more of their interests. They ensure that residents are also able to create a vibrant social life, so they provide engaging activities for them to take part in, as a chance to create meaningful relationships among staff and residents. Brookdale Lake View is an assisted living Chicago community that explores all possibilities ever imagined.
The community has staff available 24/7 with all-around-the-clock activities ready for seniors to sign up for. Their essential services like their personal care assistance, medication management, housekeeping, and laundry services– are helpful in making day-to-day activities easier for residents. On the other hand, their featured amenities include their emergency alert system, fitness center library, cafe and bistro– among others– help in maintaining an active lifestyle for their residents.
Autumn Green at Wright Campus recognizes that every senior is unique, which is why they continuously innovate and adapt to meet the changing needs of their residents. Whether for independent or assisted living options, the home features a variety of floor plans that cater to different lifestyles. The interiors are thoughtfully designed creating a relaxing and soothing atmosphere. Every element is carefully chosen to ensure that residents feel comfortable and in style.
The home’s courtyard is a peaceful oasis where residents can de-stress and unwind. Their card room, business center, billiards room, and art center also provide endless opportunities for socialization and enjoyment. As a pet-friendly community, Autumn Green at Wright Campus welcomes your furry friends with open arms as well. Most importantly, with onsite clinical services, residents can receive medical care without ever having to leave the comfort of their home.
The Hallmark is a high-quality assisted living and independent living community in Chicago, IL, that provides personalized support and maintenance-free living for older adults. The community strives to help older adults age gracefully by continuously promoting a supportive and nurturing environment. Recreational activities, restaurant-style dining, and household services are also offered to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community is dedicated to residents’ welfare, providing 24-hour care for their personal needs.
Gardening, fitness programs, and social events accompany residents to prevent loneliness and isolation. A library, a bistro, and a beautifully maintained resident garden with a greenhouse also provide residents with more opportunities for recreation and interaction. Shops and restaurants also surround the area, providing residents with convenient access to their leisure and necessities. As a Grace MGMT Community in Illinois, this community adheres to exceptional standards of care.
Embark on a liberating senior living experience with Senior Suites of Bellwood, a relaxing senior living community in Bellwood, IL, offering independent living. Residents enjoy studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments with full-kitchen and bathroom and shower options, individually controlled heating and cooling, and wheelchair accessibility. With 24/7 emergency response systems and a dedicated team, residents have peace of mind knowing there’s always someone ready to help.
Experience a more active senior lifestyle with an array of planned activities based on residents’ skills, interests, passions. Residents can gather to play cards, watch movies together, enjoy a game of bingo in the lounge or just connect with each other. Services like housekeeping, transportation services, and maintenance, helps residents live a convenient and comfortable life.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Chicago, IL
What is the average cost of assisted living in Chicago, IL?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Chicago, IL is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Chicago, IL?
Assisted living in Chicago, IL typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Chicago, IL?
Assisted living facilities in Chicago, IL typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Chicago, IL?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~100–120 licensed assisted living facilities in Chicago, IL.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Illinois?
Assisted living in Illinois supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Illinois?
Assisted living in Illinois is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Illinois Medicaid cover assisted living?
Illinois Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Illinois) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
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