Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive
Home Care & Respite Care · Chicago, IL

Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive

Home Care & Respite Care · Chicago, IL

Overview of Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive

Based in North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, Brookdale at Home Lake Shore Drive is an extraordinary private in-home care provider offering companion care, personal care, and respite care. The community goes above and beyond in providing care and assistance to seniors and their families. With a compassionate, reliable, and trusted team of caregivers, Brookdale at Home Lake Shore Drive promises to deliver the utmost care that seniors deserve.

Brookdale at Home Lake Shore Drive ensures seniors are well taken care of and respected for them to feel at ease at the comforts of their homes. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with housekeeping and other mundane activities handled by the team. Brookdale at Home Lake Shore Drive delivers care and assistance for seniors who need it without any qualifications.

(773) 880-2960

Types of Care at Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive

Home Care Respite Care
Bed community size
20-bed community Rank #406 / 430Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 406th out of 430 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #128 / 251Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 251 homes in Illinois. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 87 / 100 Rank #55 / 647Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 55th out of 647 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 21, 2025
ExpirationMarch 21, 2026
CountyCook
License Number5102378

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive is legally operated by Blc The Hallmark Llc.

Type Of Units

Permanent Units
20 units
Total beds
20 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactComplaint Handler

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Fitness Center/ Therapy Room
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Outings
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Gardening/Greenhouse
Game Room
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts
Walking Paths
Pool
Theater
Housekeeping
Laundry
Specific ProgramsCompanion Care, Personal Care

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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.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data 5 inspections

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.

Since 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (38% below)
Latest Inspection January 6, 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. 58 This facility has 38% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (5 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 38% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on January 6, 2026, found the facility in compliance with applicable assisted living regulations and identified no deficiencies. Earlier inspections, including a complaint investigation on November 10, 2025, also found the facility in compliance with no cited issues. Complaint investigations during this period were unsubstantiated and did not result in any citations. There were no fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows consistent compliance with regulations and no indication of emerging concerns.

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Address 5.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.12 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago)

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Financial Assistance for
Home Care in Illinois

Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive is located in Chicago, 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)

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Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive

What neighborhood is Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive in?

Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive is in the Lake View East neighborhood of Chicago.

Who is the owner of Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive is Blc The Hallmark Llc.

Is Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive in a walkable area?

Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive?

According to IL state health department records, Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive's license number is 5102378.

When does Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive's license expire?

According to IL state health department records, Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive's license expires on March 21, 2026.

What is the best email address for Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive?

The team at Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive can be reached at [email protected].

How many beds does Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive have?

Brookdale at Home® Lake Shore Drive has 20 beds.

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