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Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 590 homes in Illinois

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Illinois Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Sunrise at Fountain Square
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.

Lombard (Fountain Square)
80
Facility 80
IL AVG 131
Rank #184 / 430
Yes
58
Facility 58
IL AVG 53
Rank #253 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Hcri Sun Three Lombard Il Senior Living LLC6-2Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Sunrise of Schaumburg
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.

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
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 131
Rank #178 / 430
Yes
52
Facility 52
IL AVG 53
Rank #309 / 647
25
Facility 25
IL AVG
Rank #50 / 251
A+Sunrise Schaumburg Assisted Living, LLC5-3Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
River Glen of St. Charles
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.

St. Charles
78
Facility 78
IL AVG 131
Rank #195 / 430
Yes
45
Facility 45
IL AVG 53
Rank #379 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-River Glen Of St. Charles3-2Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Vernon Hills
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.

Vernon Hills (North Milwaukee Avenue)
90
Facility 90
IL AVG 131
Rank #157 / 430
Yes
25
Facility 25
IL AVG 53
Rank #528 / 647
48
Facility 48
IL AVG
Rank #3 / 251
A+S-H Opco Park At Vernon Hills, LLC911Studio / 1 Bed
American House Oak Park
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.

Oak Park
100
Facility 100
IL AVG 131
Rank #131 / 430
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88
Facility 88
IL AVG 53
Rank #50 / 647
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D+Ah Oak Park LLC1342Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
GreenFields of Geneva
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.

Geneva
77
Facility 77
IL AVG 131
Rank #200 / 430
Yes
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 53
Rank #609 / 647
14
Facility 14
IL AVG
Rank #92 / 251
-Nfp Friendship Village Of Mill Creek62-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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 131
Rank #116 / 430
Yes
58
Facility 58
IL AVG 53
Rank #253 / 647
52
Facility 52
IL AVG
Rank #1 / 251
A+Il Ccrc, LLC24137Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ciel at Plainfield
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.

Plainfield
110
Facility 110
IL AVG 131
Rank #110 / 430
Yes
20
Facility 20
IL AVG 53
Rank #556 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Chp Park At Plainfield Il Owner, LLC913Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Heartis Orland Park
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.

Orland Park
96
Facility 96
IL AVG 131
Rank #144 / 430
No
62
Facility 62
IL AVG 53
Rank #218 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Heartis Orland Park Partners, L.p.31-Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Flats by Clark Lindsey (Expansion)
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.

Urbana (West Windsor Road)
64
Facility 64
IL AVG 131
Rank #240 / 430
No
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 53
Rank #594 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Clark-Lindsey Village, Inc.5-21 Bed / 2 Bed
The Sheridan at Green Oaks
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.

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.

Lake Bluff
120
Facility 120
IL AVG 131
Rank #87 / 430
No
25
Facility 25
IL AVG 53
Rank #528 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-The Sheridan At Green Oaks1552Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Glen Ellyn
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.

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.

Glen Ellyn (Lombard)
63
Facility 63
IL AVG 131
Rank #245 / 430
Yes
81
Facility 81
IL AVG 53
Rank #101 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Brookdale Living Communities Of Illinois-Ge Inc.7-4Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
ClarkLindsey
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.

Urbana (West Windsor Road)
64
Facility 64
IL AVG 131
Rank #240 / 430
Yes
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 53
Rank #580 / 647
1
Facility 1
IL AVG
Rank #128 / 251
-Clark-Lindsey Village, Inc.5-21 Bed / 2 Bed
Church Creek
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.

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.

Arlington Heights
69
Facility 69
IL AVG 131
Rank #224 / 430
Yes
40
Facility 40
IL AVG 53
Rank #417 / 647
28
Facility 28
IL AVG
Rank #32 / 251
-Sptmrt Properties Trust4-1Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Lisle
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.

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.

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).

Lisle (The Villages On Maple)
56
Facility 56
IL AVG 131
Rank #282 / 430
Yes
48
Facility 48
IL AVG 53
Rank #347 / 647
-
Facility -
IL AVG
-Blc-Devonshire Of Lisle, LLC811Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Overview of Tabor Hills

Tabor Hills, a campus of caring with a rich history spanning back to 1894, has evolved into a sanctuary catering to both orphans and seniors. Spanning 52 acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds, this institution offers a holistic array of options, including supportive living, independent living, and healthcare services, providing a seamless blend of senior living housing options. Its comprehensive approach encompasses subacute care, outpatient rehabilitation, and long-term nursing home care, all thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse needs.

Nestled within Naperville, Illinois, Tabor Hills thrives as an authentic haven with lush outdoor spaces, interconnected by tranquil walking paths. The facility also features an inviting pool, set within a picturesque suburban neighborhood, offering seniors a serene backdrop to rest and rejuvenate. With its rich legacy, thriving ambiance, and commitment to both senior living housing and nursing home care, Tabor Hills remains a steadfast and nurturing presence dedicated to enriching the lives of its cherished residents.

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Room Sizes: 337 / 579 / 896 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Heritage Woods of Rockford

Heritage Woods of Rockford is a community that balances the wonders of suburban living and city life. Heritage Woods offers one of the trusted support living communities in the city. The vibrant environment of the senior home is found through the warm and welcoming atmosphere that has allowed residents to feel comfortable and confident in their ability to make the most of their surroundings; they have built the community with the thought of having convenience all around the building. Heritage Woods of Rockford offers a home-like and inviting environment that aims to fulfill an enthusiastic and enhancing freedom for the elderly.

Heritage Woods has designed a home where all residents get seamless access to their amenities–the key features would be the fitness center, courtyards, entertainment, and activities. This community prides itself on the community’s safety; they are assured 24-hour security and supervision that allows immediate attention to whatever need arises and for any need a resident will have. 

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Eden Supportive Living Chicago

Experience the pinnacle of compassionate care at Eden Supportive Living, nestled in the heart of the vibrant Buena Park community in Chicago. They provide unparalleled health services for individuals with disabilities, placing decision-making power back into their capable hands to promote holistic wellness. Families may choose from studio, one, or two-bedroom floor plans to find the perfect space to call home.

Their socially-oriented atmosphere fosters a warm and welcoming community where residents can thrive. Each of their thoughtfully designed apartments comes equipped with two emergency pull cords for peace of mind. Their comprehensive amenities also ensure there’s never a dull moment in the facility. Residents may delve into a book in their well-stocked library, catch a movie in their state-of-the-art theater, work up a sweat in their fitness center, or connect with loved ones in their computer center. From housekeeping to laundry service, they’ve got it covered. With customizable switches and more, they work tirelessly to accommodate their residents’ unique needs.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Senior Lifestyle

303 E Wacker Dr Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60601
Overview of Senior Lifestyle

Senior Lifestyle  offers a range of living options for seniors looking for the best care in Chicago. Their award-winning programs provide a hassle-free and enjoyable life for residents, while families can trust that their loved ones are receiving high caliber care. The home understands that every senior has unique lifestyles and needs, which is why they offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care options.

If additional support is required, Senior Lifestyle’s team can help. For those needing assisted living or memory care, Medicaid may be able to help cover the costs. The community also dedicated itself to providing a welcoming and supportive environment where every senior can live with dignity and respect. From cozy apartments to engaging activities, there’s something for everyone. It is truly worth experiencing the difference that Senior Lifestyle can make.

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Overview of Senior Suites of Marquette Village

Since 1995, Senior Suites of Marquette Village has been providing affordable housing options to seniors without any buy-in fees or security deposits. The beautifully designed studio and one-bedroom floor plans have been created to cater to the unique needs of residents. They can enjoy the cozy atmosphere while the big windows flood the space with natural light. The pet-friendly environment means that seniors can keep their beloved pets close by as well, adding to the homely and comforting environment.

Here, everyone can enjoy a range of services designed to add value and excitement to their lives. Housekeeping services ensure that residents can relax in a clean and comfortable living space, while grocery transportation services provide a convenient way for seniors to shop for essentials. The center also provides emergency pull cords, phone, cable, and internet services, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones and access assistance when needed.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Elison Independent Living of Niles

Elison Independent Living of Niles sits gracefully in a picturesque suburb, boasting convenience and avenues for genuine connections. The close-knit community creates a vibrant, social atmosphere for seniors to engage and form meaningful relationships with like-minded individuals. This fosters a sense of belonging and community, enhancing their overall quality of life.

The home provides a wealth of opportunities to explore and enjoy. It has a range of amenities to cater to the unique needs of its residents. The center features chef-prepared restaurant dining, ensuring residents can savor delicious meals in a comfortable and welcoming environment. The fitness center and indoor pool also offer opportunities for physical activity and promote overall health and well-being. Residents can enjoy an active lifestyle as well, thanks to the many social activities and events hosted by the facility. Overall, the community fosters meaningful connections, promotes friendships, and encourages seniors to explore new hobbies and interests.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Overview of Grand Victorian of Rockford

An upscale senior living community, Grand Victorian of Rockford houses the independent living and assisted living services; they boast world-class hospitality in a nurturing environment. The approach to exemplary senior living is found in the compassionate and respectful service delivered by the staff. Its respectable level of senior care proudly fits the warm and inviting atmosphere of the home. Grand Victorian of Rockford is where residents are empowered to boost their confidence in fulfilling a purposeful life in a home that puts them first.

The community boasts luxury designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. Grand Victorian promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, which is why they have provided essential services to do so– housekeeping, social and social events, and transportation services.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Renew Poplar Creek

Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle at Renew Poplar Creek, an esteemed community in Hoffman Estates, IL, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can live comfortably during their stay. The community also helps with maintenance, allowing residents to have more time to do the things they love.

Residents have fun and maintain social connections with engaging activities and enriching programs. With delightful restaurants nearby and convenient kitchen features, residents enjoy mealtimes on their terms. Surrounded by scenic views and convenient amenities, residents have a relaxing and worry-free retirement.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Ravenswood Supportive Living

Ravenswood Supportive Living is a retirement home and independent living community serving seniors in the Chicago area, located at 1922 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, in the Lincoln Square neighborhood.

Ravenswood Supportive Living is certified by the Illinois Department of Health and Family Services and is specifically designed to provide cost-effective residential services for low-income older adults as an alternative to nursing home placement. The community accepts Medicaid, though it is not currently CMS-certified for Medicare.

The facility location maintains a Walk Score of 87, indicating that most errands can be accomplished on foot and many essentials are within a short walk. Ravenswood Supportive Living is 8.7 miles from Chicago’s city center and 2.9 miles from Ascension Saint Joseph – Chicago hospital.

The community serves residents age 65 and older and offers one-bedroom apartments in a mid-rise building. The community does not accept pets.

Ravenswood Supportive Living emphasizes independence and well-being through a model combining residential services with professional healthcare support. The facility maintains licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants providing 24-hour staffing coverage and an on-staff physician to serve resident healthcare needs.

Services include personal care, homemaking, laundry assistance, medication management support, and on-site physician visits. The community partners with local hospitals and home health services to address resident healthcare needs. Additional services encompass rehabilitation services, respite care, and hospice and palliative care options. Residents have access to beauty salon and barber services, private mailboxes, an activity room, Wi-Fi access, an outdoor patio, and a fully-equipped laundry room. The community provides three daily meals plus snacks. Programming includes fitness activities, social events, card games, movies, special outings, guest entertainment, and religious services. Transportation assistance is available for medical appointments.

Inspection history, deficiency records, citation data, and detailed regulatory compliance information are not disclosed in publicly available materials for this community. Illinois Department of Health and Family Services provides state licensing oversight for senior living communities. Families considering Ravenswood Supportive Living should independently verify with the Illinois Department of Health and Family Services whether the community holds current licensure, what regulatory status applies, whether complaints have been filed, and what compliance issues may exist in state records.

The community’s Medicaid acceptance paired with non-CMS certification status requires clarification regarding which specific programs and coverage levels apply to prospective residents.

Families should verify state licensure and regulatory standing, Medicaid eligibility and coverage, staffing ratios and physician availability, and scope of personal care services.

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Minimum Age: 62 years old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Overview of St. Anthony of Lansing

St. Anthony of Lansing stands out as the preferred destination for those seeking an affordable assisted lifestyle community in Illinois. This welcoming community caters to adults aged 65 and older, offering the support they need to maintain their independence. Nestled in Cook County, St. Anthony of Lansing is known for its commitment to providing affordable assisted living options. St. Anthony of Lansing serves as a wonderful residential alternative, offering an escape from the confines of traditional nursing homes or the challenges of living alone.

At St. Anthony, residents are embraced by a community of friendly neighbors who share life’s experiences, fostering a vibrant and active environment brimming with choices. The core focus here is on enhancing lifestyle and enjoyment while upholding health, wellness, dignity, and independence. When a need arises for a helping hand or personalized attention to carry out activities that may have become challenging, our compassionate and attentive staff is ever-ready to assist. The community provides a comprehensive range of amenities and support services to ensure that every day is filled with comfort, fulfillment, and peace of mind for seniors and their families.

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Minimum Age: 65 Years Old

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
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    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
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    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.

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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.

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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.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Illinois

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 6 independent living communities in Illinois. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Illinois?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Illinois, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Illinois?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.