
Brookdale Lake View
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Chicago, IL
Brookdale Lake View
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Chicago, IL
Considerably one of the trusted independent living and assisted living in Chicago, IL; its ideal location sits right near Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan, and seniors are able to enjoy the natural scenery the city has to offer. The residents and their families entrust the caring staff at Brookdale Lake View to help them live a life of ease during their senior years. The senior living community promotes a lifestyle that only one can imagine; they want residents to have the time of their lives– having a worry-free daily living that allows them to pursue more of their interests. They ensure that residents are also able to create a vibrant social life, so they provide engaging activities for them to take part in, as a chance to create meaningful relationships among staff and residents. Brookdale Lake View is an assisted living Chicago community that explores all possibilities ever imagined.
The community has staff available 24/7 with all-around-the-clock activities ready for seniors to sign up for. Their essential services like their personal care assistance, medication management, housekeeping, and laundry services– are helpful in making day-to-day activities easier for residents. On the other hand, their featured amenities include their emergency alert system, fitness center library, cafe and bistro– among others– help in maintaining an active lifestyle for their residents.
41-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
48 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 90 / 100
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusClosed
IssuanceOctober 15, 2025
ExpirationNovember 14, 2025
CountyCook
Brookdale Lake View is legally operated by Blc-kenwood Of Lake View, Llc.
Permanent Units
41 units
Total beds
41 units
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care
Email
[email protected]
Fitness Center
Transportation
Library
Concierge Service
Café/Bistro
Coffee Shop
Beauty/Barber Shop
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Game Room
Billiards
Theatre
Business Centers/Computers
Pharmacy
Bank
Clinic
Guest Suite(S)
Piano
ActivitiesResidents enjoy a variety of activities including memoir class, ceramics, movie nights, drawing classes, and chair yoga.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Food DescriptionResidents enjoy healthy, delicious restaurant-style meals prepared by the culinary team.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 450 / 750 - 900 / 1300 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Brookdale Lake View
Independent Living
Assisted Living
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 4 years.
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.
1 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Breakdown by inspection type
- 3 licensing inspections
- 1 complaint investigation
- 1 incident investigation
Latest inspection
Date
October 30, 2025
Inspection history
11/14/2023
Annual Licensure Only Survey
Inspection
11/15/2024
Annual Licensure Only Survey
Inspection
02/04/2025
Complaint Original Investigation
Inspection
09/30/2025
Facility Reported Incident
Inspection
10/30/2025
Licensure Special Survey
Inspection
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Assisted Living in Illinois
Brookdale Lake View is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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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.
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Chicago (Norwood Park) | 55 | No | 83 | 1 | - | Norwood Crossing Association | 3 | 1 | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Brookdale Lake View |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Chicago (Lake View East) | 41 | No | 90 | 48 | A+ | Blc-Kenwood Of Lake View, Llc | 5 | 1 | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Hallmark |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Chicago (Lake View East) | - | Yes | 87 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Lake View
What neighborhood is Brookdale Lake View in?
Brookdale Lake View is in the Lake View East neighborhood of Chicago.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Lake View?
The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Lake View is Blc-Kenwood Of Lake View, Llc.
Is Brookdale Lake View in a walkable area?
Brookdale Lake View has a walk score of 90. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
When does Brookdale Lake View's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Brookdale Lake View's license expires on November 14, 2025.
Does Brookdale Lake View have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Lake View on this page.
What is the best email address for Brookdale Lake View?
The team at Brookdale Lake View can be reached at [email protected].
How many beds does Brookdale Lake View have?
Brookdale Lake View has 41 beds.
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