Occupancy rate
21%
In line with Illinois averageBickford of Oswego
Assisted Living in Oswego
Bickford of Oswego
Assisted Living in Oswego
Overview of Bickford of Oswego
Experience care and support like no other with Bickford of Oswego, an astounding senior living community in Grove Road, Oswego, IL, providing assisted living and memory care. With cozy and elegant amenities designed to optimize comfort and convenience, residents can rest assured of enjoying a worry-free lifestyle. A compassionate and well-trained team also helps with daily living activities and keeping the surroundings clean for seniors to flourish and live their lives to the fullest.
Featuring a robust calendar of fun activities and engaging programs, residents always have something to do with their time to keep an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Bickford of Oswego strives to foster a bright and welcoming environment, ensuring seniors age gracefully while experiencing the best of what the community has to offer.
Patrick Hurts serves as the Executive Director at Bickford of Oswego, leading the community with a dedicated team of caregivers committed to exceptional senior care. He oversees daily operations and ensures a warm, supportive environment for residents and their families.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
56
56-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 32 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
In line with Illinois averageOccupied beds
12 / 56
Average residents
93 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 14, 2025
ExpirationMay 14, 2026
CountyKendall
Bickford of Oswego is legally operated by Bsl Oswego Llc.
Permanent Units
42 units
Alzheimer's Units
14 units
Total beds
56 units
Staffing
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ContactBusiness Manager, Owner
Email
[email protected]
Salon Services
Restaurant-Style Dining
Outdoor Spaces
Wellness Programs
Specific ProgramsMontessori Memory Care
Food DescriptionRestaurant-style meals served three times a day in the dining room.
Meals IncludedYes
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Bickford of Oswego
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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.
5 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
2 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
2 other visits
Breakdown by inspection type
- 1 licensing inspection
- 2 complaint investigations
- 2 other inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
October 11, 2025
Inspection history
Inspection
02/11/2024
Inspection
04/08/2024
D00J11
7D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
04/04/2025
RLE711
Annual Lic. Only = Annual Licensure Only Survey
08/18/2025
EFB211
30D COI = Complaint Original Investigation
10/11/2025
4 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Illinois average: 7 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Bickford of Oswego
The most recent inspection on October 11, 2025, identified deficiencies related to failure to report a resident injury and improper use of a mechanical lift that resulted in a fall and laceration. Earlier inspections showed mixed results, including a clean annual licensure survey in August 2025 and prior deficiencies for food temperature control during meal service in April 2025. The main issues involved resident safety during transfers and food service temperature management. Complaint investigations included substantiated findings for the lift incident and food temperature, while other complaints were unsubstantiated. The inspection history shows some recurring concerns with safety and food handling, with the most recent report highlighting resident transfer practices.
Compare Assisted Living around Oswego The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
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| Bickford of Oswego |
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.
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. | Oswego (Grove Road) | 56 | Yes | 32 | 25 | B- | Bsl Oswego Llc | 5 | 2 | 0 | - |
| The Reserve at Oswego |
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. | Oswego (Douglas Road) | 40 | Yes | 61 | - | - | Oswego Memory Care, Llc | 6 | 0 | 1 | Studio / 2 Bed |
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