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Overview of Wesley Village Retirement Center

Nestled in the heart of Macomb, IL, Wesley Village Retirement Center offers a warm and vibrant community for seniors, encompassing independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized care services. As the area’s only continuing care retirement community, the community provides a range of accommodations designed to meet evolving needs, with spacious independent homes and apartments that foster independence and comfort.

With a commitment to enhancing residents’ lives, the community prides itself on offering engaging amenities and services, such as a community center perfect for social gatherings and a welcoming dining area for shared meals. A robust lineup of activities encourages active, meaningful lifestyles, from group exercise to Bible study and entertainment. Wesley Village is dedicated to a mission of compassionate care, fostering a homelike atmosphere where residents can enjoy life fully and worry-free.

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Overview of Mercy Circle Senior Living

Mercy Circle Senior Living offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing in Chicago, Illinois. Independent living provides private living with community services, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

As a continuing care retirement community, Mercy Circle brings several care levels together. It may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who could move between levels without leaving the community. The community has 43 beds, with studios, one bedroom apartments and two bedroom apartments; the two bedroom layout can work for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion.

Medicare and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay means paying directly for care. Total nurse staffing is 4h 14m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Rehabilitation services, including short term rehab, support residents during a temporary recovery period. Religious services are available, and pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet in the community. Mercy Circle operates in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood; with a Walk Score of 44 / 100, the area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride.

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Radford Green at Sedgebrook

960 Audubon Way, Lincolnshire, IL 60069
Overview of Radford Green at Sedgebrook

Radford Green at Sedgebrook offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Lincolnshire, IL. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Several care levels are available here. That can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community. With 37 beds, the home is smaller, giving staff and residents the opportunity to get to know each other. Housing includes one bedroom and two bedroom options, with a two bedroom layout suitable for a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 10 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted. A Walk Score of 36 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. The community is operated by Sedgebrook Opco (Sl Vii).

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Overview of Good Samaritan Home

Good Samaritan Home is a nursing home in Quincy, IL, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. The community also ensures older adults feel at home in a compassionate and supportive environment. With 24-hour care, three well-balanced meals, housekeeping, and laundry, residents can maintain their independence with ease. Personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring their recovery.

Cooking classes, outings, and entertainment programs provide residents with more opportunities to learn new hobbies and gain fun experiences. With an old-time general store and a beauty and barber shop, residents have more spaces for interactions and wellness. Set in the quiet neighborhood of Quincy, near bus stops, the community guarantees accessibility and a stress-free retirement. This nursing home is one of the trusted options for senior living in Illinois, especially with its comprehensive care options.

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Overview of Addolorata Villa (assisted Lvg)

Addolorata Villa (assisted Lvg) in Wheeling, IL provides independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to a different level can happen within the same community. Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover. Rehabilitation services support recovery without requiring a resident to arrange transportation elsewhere.

Activities address social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual wellness. The community garden offers an outdoor setting for gardening. With 61 beds, Addolorata Villa falls in the mid sized range, although the available information does not provide a basis for characterizing the community by size.

Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 12 minutes per resident per day, representing the recorded daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, and Franciscan Communities operates the community. A Walk Score of 36 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for those trips. Dining uses fresh and local ingredients, giving residents meals prepared with those ingredients in the community’s dining setting.

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Overview of Alden Courts of Waterford

Prepare for an extraordinary and refined experience at Alden Courts of Waterford. This exceptional home offers innovative services that encompass memory care, assisted living, skilled short-term rehabilitation, and Medicare coverage for individuals with memory care needs. Here, residents can gracefully navigate the challenges of memory impairment, thanks to unique therapy programs and life enrichment initiatives designed to provide support and promote well-being.

Alden Courts of Waterford also recognizes the importance of memory care insurance, ensuring that residents have access to the necessary coverage for their specialized care. With transparent memory care costs, families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are receiving exceptional care without hidden expenses. Immerse yourself in well-maintained and exquisite common spaces that exude a homelike ambiance. Located in the vibrant community of Aurora, Illinois, this is the place to be for those seeking unparalleled care and comfort.

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Overview of St Joseph Home for the Elderly

St Joseph Home for the Elderly provides nursing home and assisted living care in Palatine, IL. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing services, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while allowing a resident to keep a private or semi private room.

Having both care levels may suit someone whose needs grow over time and who would prefer to remain in the same community. The home has 49 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another.

Total nurse staffing is 7 hours and 43 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time available for each resident. Short term rehabilitation is also available through the Wellness Center, with physical, occupational and speech therapy for residents recovering or working to maintain daily abilities.

Transportation gives residents who do not drive a way to travel without arranging every trip independently. Private and semi private rooms accommodate someone seeking a single room or someone comfortable sharing living space. The area has a Walk Score of 69 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot, although not all daily trips are walkable. St Joseph Senior Living is the owner, and religious services are available.

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Overview of The Grove of Northbrook

The Grove at Northbrook is dedicated to providing a senior living experience that is as unique and individualized as each resident. They pride themselves on their attentive and personalized approach to care, ensuring that every senior receives the best possible treatment for their specific needs. From post-hospital rehabilitation to skilled nursing care and behavioral health treatment, the Grove at Northbrook has it all. With 24-hour nursing staff on-site, families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in good hands. From physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapy to specialized massage and neuromuscular therapies for wound care, every aspect of care is carefully considered. 
In addition to top-notch medical care, the Grove at Northbrook offers a wide range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for their residents. They also offer comfortable semi-private suites with private bathrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and beautiful outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy. From a fitness center to a library, arts and crafts to cultural programs, there is no shortage of ways to spend the day. And their dining experience is truly exceptional, with certified dietitians preparing balanced and delicious meals that cater to any medical or faith-based requirements.

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Overview of The Grove La Grange Park

The Grove La Grange Park provides memory care, nursing home services, palliative care, and skilled nursing in La Grange Park, IL. Accommodating older adults with serious illness, the community provides comfort-focused care through palliative care. A secure setting is also provided for those living with dementia.

The community has 131 beds, with a current occupancy of 87%. Meanwhile, total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 26 minutes per resident per day, representing the nursing time available for each resident over a day. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are also accepted. This indicates that Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay allows care to be paid from personal funds.

A Walk Score of 67 is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain errands independently.

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Overview of Amberwood Care Centre

Amberwood Care Centre is a nursing home in Rockford, IL, offering skilled nursing, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while hospice supports end of life needs and palliative care focuses on comfort for someone living with serious illness. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The home has 135 beds, with 2h 25m of total nurse staffing per resident per day. That figure represents the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care depending on eligibility and financial resources. Rehabilitation programs address stroke, pulmonary, cardiac, and orthopedic recovery, allowing residents to receive therapy for these specific needs.

Private rooms give each resident an individual room, while gardens and open air courtyards provide designated outdoor areas. Pet therapy adds animal assisted activity to the daily setting. The combination of long term nursing, memory care, and short term respite may be a good fit for families whose needs range from temporary support to ongoing clinical care. A Walk Score of 47 / 100 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride; someone who no longer drives would need one for routine errands.

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Nursing Homes in Illinois at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 2.5/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Illinois. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 2.1/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Illinois. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.7/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Illinois. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5