Barton Senior Residences

Q: What neighborhood is Barton Senior Residences in?

Barton Senior Residences is in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago.

Q: Is Barton Senior Residences in a walkable area?

Barton Senior Residences has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: Are there photos of Barton Senior Residences?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Barton Senior Residences in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Barton Senior Residences?

Barton Senior Residences is located at 1245 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60608, United States.

Q: What is the phone number of Barton Senior Residences?

(312) 421-5220 will put you in contact with the team at Barton Senior Residences.

Q: Is Barton Senior Residences Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Barton Senior Residences is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Barton Senior Residences

An affordable senior living community in Chicago, Barton Senior Residences provides services for assisted living residents. Barton Senior Residences aims to provide a community of growth for residents to feel empowered to nurture and develop their golden years. The community provides essential amenities and services that help with daily living of each resident while being encouraged to live a life of independence. From learning how to use a computer at their media center exercising and staying active at their very own fitness center. These amenities and services are designed to efficiently accommodate the residents who may need help.

Barton Senior Residence prioritizes a service delivered with grace to the restaurants while maintaining respect. The community is generally a safe place to live for its affordability and comfort allowing residents to feel safe and secure in their new home.

(312) 421-5220 info@bartonchicago.org

Types of Care at Barton Senior Residences

Assisted Living

Walk Score: 79 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency call system, 24-hour staffing.

Accept Medicaid

Rehabilitation Services

Nursing Services

Minimum Age65

HousekeepingYes

Utilities IncludedYes

Wall To Wall Carpeting

Kitchenette

Individually Controlled Heat And Air Conditioning

Laundry Service

Weekly Housekeeping

Maintenance

Utilities

Beauty Salon/Barbershop

Library

Theater

Exercise Classes

Arts And Crafts

Monthly Concerts

Private Dining Room

ActivitiesYour calendar is jam packed with outings, social events and holiday celebrations.

Specific ProgramsWellness & Fitness.

Food DescriptionTrained wait staff serves three hot and freshly prepared meals each day at your table in the dining room.

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Apartment

Building Type: Mid-rise

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

3.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Barton Senior Residences's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.51 miles to nearest hospital (University Pain Center)

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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

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.

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).

~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).

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).

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).

~$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

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)

What neighborhood is Barton Senior Residences in?

Barton Senior Residences is in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago.

Is Barton Senior Residences in a walkable area?

Barton Senior Residences has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Barton Senior Residences?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Barton Senior Residences in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Barton Senior Residences?

Barton Senior Residences is located at 1245 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60608, United States.

What is the phone number of Barton Senior Residences?

(312) 421-5220 will put you in contact with the team at Barton Senior Residences.

Is Barton Senior Residences Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Barton Senior Residences is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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