Overview of The Indigo at Elmhurst

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.

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Bed community size
72-bed community Rank #209 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 209th out of 426 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 28 / 100 Rank #509 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 509th out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
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BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 1, 2025
ExpirationAugust 1, 2026
CountyDupage
License Number3000256

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Indigo at Elmhurst is legally operated by Jaybird Senior Living INC.

Type Of Units

Alzheimer's Units
72 units
Total beds
72 units

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

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Amenities & Lifestyle

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Inspection History

In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. IL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection October 3, 2026

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIL Averagevs. IL Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 68 This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (6 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 25% better

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 3.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Elmhurst's city center to The Indigo at Elmhurst's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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
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72
Facility 72
IL AVG 86
Rank #209 / 426
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IL AVG 51
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IL AVG 0.9
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Rank #95 / 308
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IL AVG 1.2
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IL AVG 86
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Rank #101 / 145
A+Anthem Burr Ridge Mangement, LLC13
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IL AVG 51
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IL AVG 20
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A+Elevate Saint Andrew LLC6
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IL AVG 0.9
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Facility 0
IL AVG 1.2
Rank #1 / 308
Studio / 1 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Illinois

The Indigo at Elmhurst is located in Elmhurst, Illinois.
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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about The Indigo at Elmhurst

What neighborhood is The Indigo at Elmhurst in?

The Indigo at Elmhurst is in the Yorkfield neighborhood of Elmhurst.

Who is the owner of The Indigo at Elmhurst?

The legal owner and operator of The Indigo at Elmhurst is Jaybird Senior Living INC.

Is The Indigo at Elmhurst in a walkable area?

The Indigo at Elmhurst has a walk score of 28. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Indigo at Elmhurst?

According to IL state health department records, The Indigo at Elmhurst's license number is 3000256.

When does The Indigo at Elmhurst's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, The Indigo at Elmhurst's license expires on August 1, 2026.

What is the best email address for The Indigo at Elmhurst?

The team at The Indigo at Elmhurst can be reached at [email protected].

How many beds does The Indigo at Elmhurst have?

The Indigo at Elmhurst has 72 beds.

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