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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
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| The Indigo at Elmhurst |
CH Care Home
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. | Elmhurst (Yorkfield) | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
131
Rank
#216 / 430 | No |
28
Facility
28
IL AVG
53
Rank
#508 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | Jaybird Senior Living Inc | - | - | - | Studio |
| Porter Place |
CH Care Home
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. | Tinley Park | 66
Facility
66
IL AVG
131
Rank
#228 / 430 | No |
40
Facility
40
IL AVG
53
Rank
#417 / 647 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
—
Rank
#128 / 251 | Anthem Tinley Park Management, LLC | 21 | 4 | 5 | Companion Suite / Private Suite |
| WaveBridge Senior Care Home |
CH Care Home
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. | Crete | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
131 | No |
10
Facility
10
IL AVG
53
Rank
#594 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | - | - | - | - | Private / Shared Rooms |
| Little Sisters of the Poor St. Mary’s Home |
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.
CH Care Homes
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.
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 (Lincoln Park) | 76
Facility
76
IL AVG
131
Rank
#202 / 430 | No |
93
Facility
93
IL AVG
53
Rank
#23 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | - | - | - | - | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
| St Joseph Home For the Elderly |
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.
CH Care Homes
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.
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. | Palatine | 51
Facility
51
IL AVG
131
Rank
#296 / 430 | No |
69
Facility
69
IL AVG
53
Rank
#159 / 647 | -
Facility
-
IL AVG
— | - | - | - | - | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
The Indigo at Elmhurst is a compassionate community in Elmhurst, IL designed to accommodate those who need memory care. The community helps its residents make the most of their life while managing their conditions with the support of care experts trained on the best practices of memory care. They take on a Montessori approach to care that fosters wellness and independence through nurturing guidance and support.
There’s an array of engaging activities for residents to enjoy, which help stimulate their memory and foster socialization. Residents gather around the cozy dining area to enjoy fresh, hearty meals over meaningful conversations. Age gracefully in a supportive environment surrounded by stunning surroundings and local amenities in The Indigo at Elmhurst.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Service
Exercise Programs
Embraced by a blanket of green spaces and lush trees in South Harlem Avenue, Tinley Park, IL, Porter Place is a distinct community that specializes in memory care. For those with Alzheimer’s and related-dementia, the community provides top-tier care and assistance centered on their special needs to enhance their cognition. As a 66-suite community, the community strives to provide the utmost attention they deserve for a comfortable and safe retirement.
The community utilizes their exclusive Pathways of Purpose program, empowering residents to live their later years doing the things they love. With technology-based tools and programs, residents are given quick responses for their needs. Aside from care services, fun-filled and engaging programs are also conducted to promote belongingness and an active lifestyle. Live a blissful retirement with the community’s specially designed amenities and committed care.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Companion Suite / Private Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Conveniently nestled in the serene area of Crete, IL, Wavebridge Senior Care Home provides a peaceful setting for assisted living. It caters to residents needing additional support with their daily activities to help them maintain their freedom and independence. Whether you need personal care assistance or support with your medications, the community ensures you are well-cared for and comfortable in your cozy accommodation.
The community is designed to offer an intimate, residential-like environment that fosters meaningful and close-knit relationships. With the help of a friendly care team, residents here can enjoy their best years with peace of mind. Wavebridge Senior Care Home also provides access to an array of amenities designed to further improve everyone’s living experience.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Tucked away in the peaceful area of Chicago, IL, St. Mary’s Home is a safe retreat for those who need assisted living. It features a team of highly qualified caregivers who care for residents who need extra support with their daily routines, such as personal hygiene and medication management. As a community established for over 140 years, St. Mary’s Home ensures everyone is treated with the best care practices that liberate them.
With a wide array of daily activities curated based on residents’ interests, there’s always something enriching to do. Residents’ meals are carefully prepared to satisfy their unique preferences and dietary needs. Here, everyone is given an equal chance to live their golden years without the responsibility of tiring chores.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
With over 177 years of experience, St Joseph Home for the Elderly is a well-established community in Palatine, IL designed for independent living and assisted living. The community provides a team of loving and excellent caregivers that offer assistance with daily activities like personal care and medication management. Here, residents enjoy the comfort of cozy accommodations set in a loving and supportive environment.
They encourage an active lifestyle with their wide array of enriching activities, pastoral programs, and volunteering opportunities. Here, residents are provided with the best care possible while also having emotional and spiritual enrichment. As a community founded on a genuine commitment to helping those in need, St Joseph Home for the Elderly ensures its residents are well-cared for in an environment that genuinely cares for them.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Dining Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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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