Assisted Living by Theresa

Assisted Living in Gurnee

Assisted Living by Theresa

Assisted Living in Gurnee

Overview of Assisted Living by Theresa

Assisted Living by Theresa is a distinguished provider of assisted living with two locations across the harmonious city of Gurnee, IL, that provides assisted living, chronic condition care, end-of-life care, and therapy services. Live a relaxing and secure retirement within the cozy and elegant accommodations of Assisted Living by Theresa. Both locations double their efforts in delivering top-tier care and assistance with a team of compassionate and well-trained professionals available around the clock. With seniors’ well-being in mind, the community conducts fun events and enjoyable programs to encourage seniors to live an active and blissful lifestyle. Eat healthy and live well with delicious and nutritious meals satisfying residents’ cravings and dietary needs. Assisted Living by Theresa is ideal for a peaceful and scenic retirement with its warm and inviting community and fabulous amenities.

(847) 525-2816

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 7
Bed community size
7-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 6 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 7, 2025
CountyLake

Ownership & Operating Entity

Assisted Living by Theresa is legally operated by Theresa's Home Care Llc.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
7 units
Total beds
7 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

5 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 4-5 to 1

Amenities & Lifestyle

8 amenities
Wheelchair Accessibility
Weekly In-House Doctor Visits
Registered Nurse On Staff
Live-In Caregivers
Three Home Cooked Meals A Day
Laundry Service
Daily Activities For Residents
In-House Beautician Visits
Specific ProgramsChronic Condition Care, End Of Life Care, Therapy, Additional Services, Accommodations & Activities
Religious ServicesYes
Operating HoursAvailable 24/7

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree home-cooked meals a day plus snacks.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-Story

Types of Care at Assisted Living by Theresa

Assisted Living

Inspection History

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Assisted Living by Theresa
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.

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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%)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
IL

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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)

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